In Times of Crisis Americans Pray

In Times of Crisis Americans Pray by Dr Michael Brown for Ask Dr Brown Around the nation, in response to the life-threatening injury to Buffalo Bills football player Damar Hamlin, people prayed. Hamlin’s teammates and coaches prayed. Millions of fans joined in prayer, tweeting their support. Even on live TV, sports commentators stopped in the middle of their broadcast to pray. But this is only natural. During times of crisis, especially life and death crisis, people turn to God. We know the situation is grave, we know we cannot change…

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Why Understanding Your Identity Is Key in Spiritual Battles

Why Understanding Your Identity Is Key in Spiritual Battles by Curt Landry for Charisma News Understanding your identity is key in spiritual battles. It is the first thing you must do. It is only because of your identity in Yeshua that you can come boldly into the throne room of God and know that you are a victor and that your gifts and armor are already paid and prepared for you. When you seek God first, He honors you. Part of seeking Him is to understand who He says you are…

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‘God’s Real’: Bills Quarterback Josh Allen Fights Back Tears While Recounting ‘Spiritual’ Moment on Field

‘God’s Real’: Bills Quarterback Josh Allen Fights Back Tears While Recounting ‘Spiritual’ Moment on Field By Billy Hallowell for Faith Wire It has been a harrowing, terrifying, and yet oddly optimistic time for the Buffalo Bills. On Sunday, just shy of a week after Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed and went into cardiac arrest during a football showdown between the Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals, the Bills returned to the field and won against the New England Patriots. But that was only a bonus to the amazing news Hamlin is recovering…

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Fasting For Spiritual Breakthrough in 2023

Fasting For Spiritual Breakthrough in 2023 by Shane Idleman Special note: for those who need help in this area, we recently released a documentary on my 40-day fast that can be viewed here. You choose: Will it be the pain of discipline or the pain of regret? One yields a sense of extreme fulfillment; the other, a lingering sense of defeat. Ironically, we pray for God to heal when we should also pray for the self-discipline to change harmful habits. Fasting is hard because self-denial is hard (discipline), and overindulging…

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There’s A Reason Moving In Before Marriage Makes Divorce More Likely, But Barstool Can’t Figure It Out

There’s A Reason Moving In Before Marriage Makes Divorce More Likely, But Barstool Can’t Figure It Out BY: ELLE PURNEL for The Federalist To approach marriage as a means to the end of loving ourselves is to make the marriage as futile of a pursuit as ‘self-love’ is. First comes love, then comes an indeterminate period of conveniently living together to decide whether your partner’s dishwasher-loading habits are a dealbreaker, then comes marriage. Today a lot of young daters assume moving in together is a prerequisite for matrimonial success. But it…

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Three cultural lies too many Christians still believe

Three cultural lies too many Christians still believe by Chris Elkins for Denison Forum “If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.” That’s psychoanalyst Walter Charles Langer (1899–1981), best known for a psychological analysis of Adolf Hitler. His truth about lying is still true. So let’s address three popular lies perpetrated daily on our culture. They’re easy to believe, and many have fallen for one or more of them. Lie #1: Sticks and stones can break my bones, but words can never hurt…

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Epiphany: An Overlooked but Important Day

Epiphany: An Overlooked but Important Day by John Stonestreet via Christian News Headlines [January 6] could be the most significant Christian holiday that most Americans know about the least. Epiphany is set aside in the church calendar to remember the visitation of the Magi to the infant Jesus. The day’s name comes from a Greek word that means “manifestation.” Through these strange visitors, God’s gift of Himself to the world was first made manifest to the wider world. Until recently, in much of the Christian world, gifts were exchanged on Epiphany,…

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Chris Reed Shares 10 Key Prophetic Insights for America in 2023

Chris Reed Shares 10 Key Prophetic Insights for America in 2023 by Shelby Bowen for Charisma News Over the course of three months MorningStar President Chris Reed, fasted, prayed and sat with the Lord to hear what He was saying about 2023. This is part-one of the specifics God spoke to him about what is coming this year and into the next. In the exclusive Charisma News interview, Reed shared prophetic words from last year that came to pass. It’s important that the body of Christ comes together and looks at…

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6 Things the Bible Tells Us God Absolutely Hates — and Why It Matters

6 Things the Bible Tells Us God Absolutely Hates — and Why It Matters By Billy Hallowell for Faith Wire With a new year upon us, some people might be going through the typical process of reassessing patterns and behaviors, using January to reboot, goal-set, and get their lives in more palatable order. While many believers looking to improve personality traits are prone to focus on the fruit of the spirit detailed in Galatians, a section of Proverbs 6 is an amalgam of jolting, convicting, and eye-opening, and it shouldn’t be…

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The Power of Prayer: Bills Safety is Awake, And Has Shown ‘Significant Improvement’

The Power of Prayer: Bills Safety is Awake, And Has Shown ‘Significant Improvement’ By NANCY FLORY for The Stream Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest on the field during the game with Cincinnati Bengals Monday night. Now he’s recovered enough to wonder who won. Damar Hamlin is awake, communicating, and wants to know who won Monday night’s game between his Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals. Praise God. Hamlin, safety for the Bills, collapsed on the field with a cardiac arrest during the game with the Cincinnati Bengals. Since then, people all…

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