Author: Randolph Jason

I Laid Down My Islamic Privilege to Preach Jesus Around the World

Randolph Jason

I Laid Down My Islamic Privilege to Preach Jesus Around the World by CHRISTOPHER ALAM WITH PETER K. JOHNSON for Christianity Today How a direct descendant of Muhammad met Christ on a crowded Pakistani sidewalk. I was born in a Sunni Muslim home in Bangladesh, where I learned the meaning of stern discipline from my father, a major general in the military with responsibilities in the intelligence service. We lived on different army bases in elaborate quarters reserved for officers and their families. Servants catered to our every need. The…

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For 1st time, majority of Americans not members of a church

Randolph Jason

For 1st time, majority of Americans not members of a church by Michael F. Haverluck for One News Now Church membership in the U.S. has been falling for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic could have had something to do with it. But now – for the first time since Gallup began taking its poll more than eight decades ago – less than half of America’s population belongs to a church. The secularization of America Gallup reported in late March that for the first time since it began taking surveys on…

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Remembering New Life for Chuck Colson (Podcast)

Randolph Jason

Remembering New Life for Chuck Colson Podcast by John Stonestreet and Chuck Colson for Break Point Chuck Colson was one of the great evangelical leaders of the twentieth and early twenty-first century. He had an enormous influence on so many different organizations, so many different Christians leaders, and, of course, so many individual people. I can’t tell you how many times I meet someone who tells me, “Chuck Colson was my mentor,” even if they had never met him. They then go on to identify a book that Colson had written…

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Why Saying ‘Yes’ to God Is the First Step to Kingdom Success

Randolph Jason

Why Saying ‘Yes’ to God Is the First Step to Kingdom Success JOSHUA BOLD for Charisma News GNN Note – What begins happening in a persons is beyond all understanding. Saying “yes and amen” will change a life in a flash. /END We had no formal missionary training and knew nothing about the Kurdish people of northern Iraq. But in 2008 at a Passion Conference, God spoke loudly to our hearts that He was calling us to move to the Middle East to share the message of Jesus with these…

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WHY WAS JESUS BAPTIZED?

Randolph Jason

WHY WAS JESUS BAPTIZED? by Nick Davis for Core Christianity Why did Jesus need to be baptized? This question seemed to perplex even John the Baptist (Matt. 3:14). To answer it, we need to know what kind of baptism Jesus underwent and the purpose of his ministry. Then we can see the significance of our baptism. Jesus Underwent the Baptism of John It’s significant that Jesus was baptized by John, because this baptism was a different kind than what we receive. When Jesus comes to John for baptism in Matthew 3:13–17,…

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Hype – The Counterfeit Faith…

Randolph Jason

Hype – The Counterfeit Faith… What brings about faith in our life? How do we increase faith in our lives? Can we “will it” into our lives? Can we sing more worship songs, attend another service on Sunday or Wednesday? No, we can not increase our faith by these means. Hype is the counterfeit to what real faith is… being available, surrender, not striving. Loving God, saying “yes and amen” and moving closer to His will with every breathe. Real faith…Faith comes in one of two ways, either as a…

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