Danesh P. Manik’s way to America’s Midwest
covered 10,000 miles. But his faith trip took even longer, a bridge to infinity
that spanned the cultural and divine chasm between his Indian Hindu upbringing
and the gospel of Christ.
Born into a Brahman family — the maximum caste in
Hinduism — Manik was projected to follow his grandfather and father in priestly
duties for the ancient,...
Is the so-called Christian right driving liberals away from religion?
A new FiveThirtyEight analysis of recent studies proposes it is.
Researchers Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux and Daniel Cox say new data confirmed what a paper advised in 2002: that “distaste for the Christian right’s connection with politics was prompting some left-leaning Americans to walk away from religion.” That, in turn, helped explain why...
Christian
students from popular evangelical college Wheaton are suing the city of Chicago
over rules which they say restrict their ability to share the gospel in public
parks.
The students, who are part of a Chicago Evangelism Team, managed
by the Office of Christian Outreach at Wheaton College, claim they have been banned
from evangelizing by security personnel working at the downtown “Millennium
Park.”
Unfulfilled by the...
A month ago, after Hurricane Dorian devastated the northern portion of the Bahamas, Assembly of God World Missions instantly gave emergency relief goods and a 3-person Convoy of Hope (COH) group arrived to begin damage assessment and help Assembly of God leaders unite relief through local churches.
AGWM Caribbean Area Director David Speer give reports that two AG churches...
Pain
The first thing that
comes to my attention is that more hurt is knowledgeable in marriage and
nurturing than anywhere else in the world.
"Marriage was
shaped by God as an image of the covenant-keeping love of Christ and his
church."
This is the price of agreement-making and agreement-keeping love. It cost Jesus his life to have that connection with us. So I am...
https://youtu.be/Qs2WrIRUnFE
What do you think they will write in your
obituary? Look at these excerpts from obituaries.
Jan Lois Lynch “What's not to love about a woman who loved her children and grandchildren — almost as much as she loved the Boston Red Sox, cold Budweiser, room temperature Budweiser, cigarettes, airplane food, and the OJ trial?”
Danny Lloyd “Danny Lloyd was a generous...
Everyone knows who Jesus is, right? What seems like a straightforward question turns out to be much more profound. At the same time, it is incredibly simple to me.
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What is the reason Christ died on a cross? Why was it necessary? What was his motivation? Why did he die in such a horrible way?
The Legal Reason: Sin
Every human being born since Adam has a sin problem.
Ro 5:12
Adam and Eve began innocent but were deceived. They believed the lie that going against God would be good. When they...
https://youtu.be/3YQ4AOgDV1o
When life kicks us and pushes us down, those are the times that we feel most isolated. You go to church, and nobody talks to you. Are people ignoring you, or does your mental state make it seem that way? It doesn't matter, because you feel completely alone. You can be in a crowded room of people who love...