Category: GNN News

How Our View Of The World Affects Learning, Knowledge And Understanding

Randolph Jason

How Our View Of The World Affects Learning, Knowledge And Understanding by: Bill Heid for Off the Grid News First of all, a good discussion with respect to how our view of the world affects learning has to start right here: God knows Himself.  He is light without darkness (1 Jn. 1:5). There are no hidden corners in His essence. He can never surprise Himself.  He knows His own mind and purposes.  And this God created heaven and earth. When God made the world, He had no reference books, no helpers, no…

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10 Traits of Prayerless Churches

Randolph Jason

10 Traits of Prayerless Churches by JOSEPH MATTERA for Charisma News I have been a pastor almost 34 years and have been involved in initiating or participated in many local, citywide and national prayer gatherings. God has made it very clear that our first priority as leaders is to spend time with Him before we are sent out to minister (Mark 3:14). The apostle Paul also implores all believers to pray without ceasing (1 Thess. 5:17). In spite of all this, there are many denominational and nondenominational churches that do not…

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3 TRAITS OF A BIBLICAL LEADER

Randolph Jason

3 TRAITS OF A BIBLICAL LEADER by William Boekestein for Core Christianity Everyone leads. Like it or not you are shaping how others think and feel, believe and behave. You might not always notice it but people are looking to you to help them answer the questions they are asking about their world. How are you leading? Despite the lingering image of what we might perceive to be effective leadership—stern, heavy-handed, ruthlessly efficient—the Bible teaches us a better way. The best leaders are loving leaders. What will it look like…

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‘Dead Zone’: Scholars Tackle Biblical Flood Enigma Amid Ancient Ship Graveyard Discovery

Randolph Jason

‘Dead Zone’: Scholars Tackle Biblical Flood Enigma Amid Ancient Ship Graveyard Discovery from Sputnik News As one deep-sea explorer noted, the Black Sea may yield a lot of additional chapters of human history, now that scientists know where to look. The discovery of some 60 shipwrecks “dating back to Bible times,” resting on the Black Sea floor off the coast of Bulgaria, may shed light on the Biblical story of the great flood and Noah’s Ark, the Daily Star reports. According to the newspaper, scientists from the Black Sea Maritime Archaeology Project…

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The Percentage Of Christians In America Has Hit An All-Time Low

Randolph Jason

The Percentage Of Christians In America Has Hit An All-Time Low by Michael Snyder for End of the American Dream The decline of the Christian faith in the United States continues to accelerate, and the latest numbers that we just got are absolutely staggering.  Most European countries are already considered to be “post-Christian” nations, and the U.S. appears to be headed down the exact same path.  But when America was originally founded, it is estimated that 98 percent of the colonists were Christians.  The Christian faith played a critical role…

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There’s More to Missions Than Unreached People Groups

Randolph Jason

There’s More to Missions Than Unreached People Groups by Paul Akin for The Gospel Coalition In the mid-20th century, some evangelical Christians believed we were on the cusp of fulfilling the Great Commission because there were Christians located in almost every geographical country in the world. But at the First International Congress on World Evangelization in July 1974 in Lausanne, Switzerland, Ralph Winters warned triumphant Christians about “people-blindness” and “hidden peoples.” He recognized that some geographic countries simultaneously contain both very evangelized and completely unevangelized groups of people (e.g., China). Winters’s…

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HUD Secretary Ben Carson Opens Trump Cabinet Meeting with Prayer

Randolph Jason

HUD Secretary Ben Carson Opens Trump Cabinet Meeting with Prayer By Melanie Arter for CNS News Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson said a prayer at the opening of a cabinet meeting at the White House on Monday, pointing out that “separation of church and state means that the church does not dominate the state, and it means the state does not dominate the church.” Trump asked Carson to say “grace” at the beginning of the cabinet meeting. Continue Reading / CNS News >>>  

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NORTHERN IRELAND DECRIMINALIZING GAY MARRIAGE & ABORTION WITHOUT GOVERNMENT (Video)

Randolph Jason

NORTHERN IRELAND DECRIMINALIZING GAY MARRIAGE & ABORTION WITHOUT GOVERNMENT Video by Subverse News Northern Ireland is currently the world record holder for longest period without a sitting government. Last in the United Kingdom, it is set to ease abortion laws and permit same sex marriages. The case of a woman who bought abortion pills for her 15 year old daughter sparked public outcry, although many still oppose the legislation along religious lines. Video Source

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US in Moral Decline

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US in Moral Decline by Walter E. Williams via TownHall Last week, U.S. Attorney General William Barr told a University of Notre Dame Law School audience that attacks on religious liberty have contributed to a moral decline that’s in part manifested by increases in suicides, mental illness and drug addiction. Barr said that our moral decline is not random but “organized destruction.” Namely that “Secularists and their allies have marshaled all the forces of mass communication, popular culture, the entertainment industry, and academia in an unremitting assault on religion and…

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‘War Against the Faithful’: Chinese Gov’t Tears Down Church Building as Christians Worship

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‘War Against the Faithful’: Chinese Gov’t Tears Down Church Building as Christians Worship by Steve Warren for CBN News In the latest blatant attack against the church-at-large in communist China, Chinese government authorities tore down a megachurch’s building in the Funan, Anhui region, starting the demolition while the congregation was worshipping. The church’s pastors were also arrested and detained. The incident happened over the weekend, according to the international non-profit Christian human rights organization China Aid. Government officials did not provide any documents ordering the 3,000-seat church building’s demolition. But they…

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