Our talent and drive and even our charisma can often write checks that our character can’t cash. Err instead on the side of a quiet, faithful life instead of one of popularity and celebrity. Leave the stage before the applause starts. The applause of our Father, “who sees in secret,” is the only praise we need anyway.
A gunman was killed by police after he fired off around 20 rounds outside of a New York City cathedral during a Christmas concert.
According to a recent Gallup survey, those who frequently attend church reported that their mental health did not decline throughout 2020.
The new order, issued by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and the state health department Dec. 7, lists worship services, weddings and funerals as “essential” and says they “may exceed recommended capacity caps” if “they cannot conduct their essential activity” within the current restrictions.
In early 2021, Logos hopes to offer the new study resources. “The African American voice is a powerful voice that needs to be heard,” said Chauncey Allmond, a national presenter for Logos.
The radical Islamic group Allied Democratic Forces violently raided 5 villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo between Nov. 20 and Dec. 3. The attacks on Christians in churches left 30 dead, while several others were raped and injured.
The Supreme Court unanimously voted this week in favor of a case that could have a lasting positive impact for the church and various faith communities. They ruled that the 1993 Religious Freedom Restoration Act allows for lawsuits seeking monetary damages when the federal government violates a person’s religious liberty.
Pastor Andrew Brunson, a missionary to Turkey who was unjustly imprisoned for two years, said recently that American Christians need to be prepared for imminent persecution. Brunson said that he feels "an urgency for this country" that has been growing over the last few years.
A new survey claiming that nearly half of the people in the LGBTQ community are religious has riased some questions for SBTS President Al Mohler.
A Missouri Megachurch is under fire after it hosted several crowded Christmas themed services over the weekend.
