Learning To Leave Sin Behind…

Learning To Leave Sin Behind… Can we leave sin behind? With sin being defined as a separation from God is it possible to clean up our lives to the point of remaining close to God with every step, every action and every breath? What happens when we become a “new creature” after being baptized in the Holy Spirit? At the moment we arise from the water do we have a new identity? Does a new identity come later or ever? When Jesus first encountered Simon, Jesus changed his name to…

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The link between sleep deprivation and Alzheimer’s

The link between sleep deprivation and Alzheimer’s By Arsenio Toledo for Prevention Studies have shown that there’s a relationship between dementia and exercise, nutrition and social interaction. One other important factor you need to consider if you want to lower your risk of Alzheimer’s disease is the amount of restful sleep you get every night. In a landmark study published in the journal The Lancet, researchers found that around a third of dementia cases around the world could be prevented by living a healthier lifestyle. This includes exercising regularly, eating a well-balanced diet and avoiding sleep deprivation. How sleep affects the brain…

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Contact Tracing Apps Violate Privacy

Contact Tracing Apps Violate Privacy by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola Two days ago, I wrote about The Rockefeller Foundation’s plan to test, track and trace all Americans — ostensibly to prevent COVID-19 from overwhelming us as we’re again “allowed” to venture outside our front doors in limited capacity around the nation. The Rockefeller Foundation’s April 21, 2020, white paper,1 “National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan — Strategic Steps to Reopen Our Workplaces and Our Communities,” lays out a strategic framework that is clearly intended to become part of a permanent surveillance and social control…

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Mass. Governor Targets Churches For Shutdown Rules He Didn’t Apply To Home Depot

Mass. Governor Targets Churches For Shutdown Rules He Didn’t Apply To Home Depot By Carol McKinley for The Federalist Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker took it upon himself to make the salvation of our immortal souls constitutionally subordinate to the authority of the government. This is wrong and illegal. On March 23, Massachusetts Gov. Charles Baker declared a public health emergency relating to COVID-19. He created a list of businesses and organizations he believes provide “essential services” and ordered all non-essential businesses to cease in-person operations. Constitutional freedoms derived from the Bill…

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Why Sweden’s COVID-19 Strategy Is Quietly Becoming The World’s Strategy

Why Sweden’s COVID-19 Strategy Is Quietly Becoming The World’s Strategy By Jon Miltimore for Natural Blaze Sweden’s unique approach to the COVID-19 pandemic has been drawing a great deal of scrutiny for weeks, including both admiration and criticism. The Swedes, unlike most other nations, have eschewed the hardline approach that has led to mass economic shutdowns and skyrocketing unemployment. Restaurants, bars, public pools, libraries and most schools remain open. While the nation’s “laissez-faire” approach has drawn rebuke from some quarters, it is also beginning to draw praise. Officials at the World Health…

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Why Western Intellectuals Are Dreaming Christian Dreams

Why Western Intellectuals Are Dreaming Christian Dreams by JUSTIN BASS for The Gospel Coalition As Christian belief continues to fade across Europe and America, many leading thinkers in the West are still dreaming Christian dreams. Why? French philosopher Luc Ferry wrote an excellent book in 2011 called A Brief History of Thought. He divides the history of thought into three stages: Greek philosophy, Christianity, and secular humanism. Even though Ferry is an atheist and ends his book with a tepid endorsement of secular humanism, he’s clearly in awe of Christianity and its promises. He wishes Christianity…

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Farmers now selling food directly to consumers to avoid government-imposed dumping of “excess”

Farmers now selling food directly to consumers to avoid government-imposed dumping of “excess”  by: Ethan Huff for Natural News By now, you have probably heard the disturbing news that farmers all across America are being toldto dump their produce because of an alleged “excess,” even as grocery stores and food banks run mysteriously low on key staples. Well, there is some good newsto share despite all this as many farmers are now turning to direct-to-consumer sales in order to avoid these government dictates. Many farms that otherwise supply goods to restaurants,…

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s Decision Is Brilliant

The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s Decision Is Brilliant by Robert E. Wright  for American Institute Economic Research Wisconsin’s Supreme Court decided by a 4-3 vote on Wednesday May 13, 2020 to strike down the state’s “Safer at Home” order, its COVID-19 economic lockdown in other words. It did so completely, immediately, and unequivocally. You can read the decision and all the concurrences and dissents here. Many moving pieces regarding constitutional issues like separation of powers and delegation of legislative powers to officers of the executive branch suffuse the decision. The concurring…

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Where Was God? (Video)

Where Was God? Video by Pastor Erwin Lutzer You are listening to “As Bad As It Can Get,” sermon 1 from the series, “Where Was God.” Answers to tough questions about God and natural disasters. Will you come with us as we explore the limits of faith. Can you find meaning when it appears there are none? Can you adhere to the faith when you watch the violence of hurricanes, the tragedy of earthquakes, or the terrors of war? Disasters have a way of clarifying our values, challenging our faith,…

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5 MYTHS ABOUT THE ARMOR OF GOD

5 MYTHS ABOUT THE ARMOR OF GOD by Iain M. Duguid for Core Christianity GNN Note – Well, we know Myth #1 is absolutely true!! ****** Myth #1: Life is a picnic. Even though all the evidence is to the contrary, we often seem to believe that life here on earth is—or at least ought to be—easy. In reality, however, life is hard—often very, very hard. That is, of course, exactly what the Bible leads us to expect. According to the Bible, the Christian life is not a picnic but…

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