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When government falls short

Blake Gardiner Wed 18 Jan 2023 13:51 GMT

When discontent with government action emerges, may we not forget that not only is the government instituted by God, but that God remains sovereign over the government.

Young evangelicals listen to their pastors. Do pastors listen to them?

Ken Chitwood | Mon 16 Jan 2023 11:59 GMT

The nice thing is they still want to talk and want to know what I think,' said one pastor. 'The question is what I can do with these conversations.'
Pandemic accelerated fall in church attendance, especially among the young

Leonardo Blair | Mon 16 Jan 2023 11:53 GMT

While religious identity among Americans remained largely stable throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, it accelerated existing trends in declining church attendance, particularly among the young, a new report from the Survey Center on American Life shows.
Biden likens MLK to Moses and Joseph in speech at Ebenezer Baptist Church

Anugrah Kumar | Mon 16 Jan 2023 11:45 GMT

President Joe Biden compared the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Moses and Joseph in the Bible as he spoke at a worship service celebrating the life of the famous civil rights leader at Ebenezer Baptist Church, the historic Georgia church where King once served as lead pastor.
Women spend more time alone with God than men - survey

Samantha Kamman | Wed 11 Jan 2023 6:09 GMT

Female Protestant churchgoers are more likely than men to spend time alone with God, according to a new survey analyzing how often non-Catholics engage in quiet moments with the Lord.
Move forward or stay still?

Gabrielle Lewis | Wed 11 Jan 2023 6:08 GMT

What are you focusing on? What are you working towards? Are you working towards anything? Are you achieving it?
When there is no miracle

Esther Koh | Wed 11 Jan 2023 4:59 GMT

Instead of thinking of why God didn't heal me or why He didn't answer my prayers, we should focus on what God can do through this.
Tim Keller says prayer life has been transformed by cancer

Jennifer Lee | Mon 9 Jan 2023 4:35 GMT

Tim Keller says he and his wife Kathy would never want to return the prayer life they had before he was diagnosed with cancer.
To see Christ

Thomas Devenish | Mon 9 Jan 2023 4:32 GMT

To see Christ fully is to see all that you could ever want, hope or need to see.
Most churchgoers prefer prayer to Bible reading: study

Leah MarieAnn Klett | Sun 8 Jan 2023 12:20 GMT

Most Protestant churchgoers in the United States spend time alone with God on a daily basis — but most talk to God through prayer rather than listening to Him through His Word, a new study has found.
Are we more than just minds inhabiting a body?

Liz Hay | Fri 6 Jan 2023 11:43 GMT

The Psalmist described human beings as being 'fearfully and wonderfully made.' How true that is.
What we can do instead of complaining

Rebecca Moore | Fri 6 Jan 2023 11:07 GMT

Some of the emotions complaining draws out are heaviness, regret, sadness, and disappointment. Not exactly uplifting, is it?
Christians should not play any part in gender reassignment surgeries, says John Piper

Jennifer Lee | Tue 3 Jan 2023 14:19 GMT

John Piper has cautioned Christian healthcare workers against any involvement in gender reassignment surgeries.