Category: GNN News

CAN CHRISTIANS LOSE THEIR SALVATION?

Randolph Jason

CAN CHRISTIANS LOSE THEIR SALVATION? (HEBREWS 6) by Dennis E. Johnson for Core Christianity For it is impossible, in the case of those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit, and have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the age to come, and then have fallen away, to restore them again to repentance, since they are crucifying once again the Son of God to their own harm and holding him up to contempt.…

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BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGISTS MAKE STUNNING DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT TEMPLE LOCATED IN MOZAH OUTSIDE OF JERUSALEM NEAR SITE OF SOLOMON’S FIRST JEWISH TEMPLE

Randolph Jason

BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGISTS MAKE STUNNING DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT TEMPLE LOCATED IN MOZAH OUTSIDE OF JERUSALEM NEAR SITE OF SOLOMON’S FIRST JEWISH TEMPLE by Geoffrey Grider for Now the End Begins An Iron Age temple complex discovered near Jerusalem is shedding new light on the ancient Biblical city of Mozah. The temple complex, which dates to the late 10th and early ninth centuries B.C., was discovered in 2012 at Tel Moza near Jerusalem. Identified as the Biblical city of Mozah in the kingdom of Judah, archaeologists from Tel Aviv University and the Israel…

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Exposing the Dangerous Truth About False Prophets and False Teachers

Randolph Jason

Exposing the Dangerous Truth About False Prophets and False Teachers by DON BRITTON for Charisma News “Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture! says the Lord. Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel against the shepherds that feed My people: You have scattered My flock and driven them away and have not visited them. I am about to punish you for the evil of your deeds, says the Lord” (Jer. 23:1-2). These shepherds (pastors and prophets) are destroying and scattering the sheep of God. They…

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How A Crowdfunded Christian TV Series Could Change The Entertainment Industry

Randolph Jason

How A Crowdfunded Christian TV Series Could Change The Entertainment Industry By Emily Jashinsky for The Federalist The Chosen’ is pioneering an innovative delivery method with potentially groundbreaking implications for content creators, particularly faith-based ones. “The Chosen” is both an app and a television series. It is both the largest ever crowdfunded entertainment project, and a Christian program about the life of Jesus. It’s also flying under Hollywood’s radar. That’s quite alright by creator Dallas Jenkins, who says his team’s outsider status allows the show “to be really nimble.” Besides developing…

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9 Things You Should Know About Family Structure

Randolph Jason

9 Things You Should Know About Family Structure by JOE CARTER for The Gospel Coalition In a new article for The Atlantic, David Brooks argues that “The Nuclear Family Was a Mistake.” Brooks claims, “The family structure we’ve held up as the cultural ideal for the past half century has been a catastrophe for many. It’s time to figure out better ways to live together.” The article has provoked a wide range of responses (see, for example, this symposium at the Institute for Family Studies) about the best arrangement for families. Here…

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How to Avoid a Bad Marriage & How to Make a Good Marriage Great

Randolph Jason

How to Avoid a Bad Marriage & How to Make a Good Marriage Great By CBN News With love and romance in the air, many couples wonder if they should be tying the knot. Well, the odds stack up so high against some couples, they should probably avoid holy matrimony. For many others, though, there are ways to divorce-proof your marriage. Popular New York City Pastor Tim Keller and his wife Kathy co-wrote bestseller The Meaning of Marriage and a new devotional to go along with it – The Meaning of Marriage: a Couple’s…

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The 3 Supernatural Dimensions and How They Interact

Randolph Jason

The 3 Supernatural Dimensions and How They Interact by GUILLERMO MALDONADO for Charisma News Did you know you are specially made for God’s glory? The glory of God was a gift to mankind in creation, and it is also the inheritance of every child of God. Jesus prayed to the heavenly Father on the eve of His crucifixion, “I have given them the glory which You gave Me, that they may be one even as We are one” (John 17:22). Jesus has given believers the same glory the Father gave Him. When…

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THE DIFFICULTY OF COMMUNITY

Randolph Jason

THE DIFFICULTY OF COMMUNITY by Timothy Keller for Core Christianity GNN Note – This is one the biggest struggles that I have. Everyday I have to bring issues regarding community to Jesus. I pray all the time for healing and still struggle. ****** Many things in our culture work against the maintenance of real community. We are conditioned in countless ways to think and act as individuals only, not as members of any body, and even our individual relationships are ‘thinned out,’ based on images rather than presences. Since this…

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT GOD’S PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE

Randolph Jason

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT GOD’S PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE by Andrew Menkis Core Christianity The great architect Daniel Burnham is reported to have said, “Make no little plans, they have no magic to stir men’s blood.” These words are hardly surprising coming from a man famous for being one of the first to develop skyscrapers. He is right. A large, ambitious plan can inspire us and spur us on to action. One of the Old Testament’s most commonly cited verses is Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I…

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How Romans 8 Made Me a Calvinist

Randolph Jason

How Romans 8 Made Me a Calvinist by JUSTIN DILLEHAY for The Gospel Coalition To this day, whenever I stand behind a pulpit and say things like “All true saints will persevere to the end and none will be lost,” I still have to pinch myself. I laugh inwardly and think, What would the 22-year-old me say if he could hear me now? You see, I wasn’t always a Calvinist. I was raised a classical Arminian in the Free Will Baptist tradition. As a teenager, I cut my teeth on theologians…

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