‘When God becomes real:’ Bethel pastor opens up after being hospitalized for nervous breakdown By Caleb Parke – Fox News Bethel Music founder and worship pastor Brian Johnson described six months of going through the “hell” of severe panic and anxiety that hospitalized him after a nervous breakdown. But, as he told his kids when the ambulance arrived at their Redding, Calif. home: “This is when God becomes real.” Johnson, a father of four and husband to Jenn Johnson, who is also a lead worship pastor at Bethel Church, first shared about the dark side of his faith journey during…
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A Bishop, A Rabbi and a Gay Man Walk into a Bar…
A Bishop, A Rabbi and a Gay Man Walk into a Bar… by Rory – The Daily Coin As many of you know I have been, not only exploring the Spiritual side of my existence, but I have been sharing the adventure. Normally, I don’t like these long winded videos, however, I have a growing respect for Dave Rubin and the Rubin Report so I thought I would give his latest, full length video a shot. There are no words to describe my gratitude for this production. This is one…
READ MOREWhy C. S. Lewis Still Speaks: The Next Colson Center Short Course
Why C. S. Lewis Still Speaks: The Next Colson Center Short Course by: John Stonestreet & G. Shane Morris – BreakPoint Alone in a seemingly hopeless war against an implacable Nazi enemy with bombs raining down on London, one man stepped up to a microphone, amidst the chaos, and addressed his nation on the subject of Christianity. That man was C. S. Lewis, and the talks he delivered on the BBC radio network more than 75 years ago would become what is perhaps his best-known book, “Mere Christianity.” But don’t let that publication…
READ MOREGlobal Populist Uprising Is Reaching Inflection Point
Global Populist Uprising Is Reaching Inflection Point by Randolph Jason for Gospel News Network The uprising in France hasn’t reached the point of no return, yet, but it seems the French, and people around the world, are moving closer to the edge with every passing day. No one here is calling for violence. If you look at what is happening in France you will see the police are the ones generating all the violence. If you look at Italy and Brazil you will see, so far, a system electing a…
READ MOREMuslims in Iraq, Now They’re Turning to Christ: ‘Many Are Having Dreams and Visions of Jesus’
Muslims in Iraq, Now They’re Turning to Christ: ‘Many Are Having Dreams and Visions of Jesus’ by Chuck Holton CBN GNN Note – If you think a story like this will ever be reported in the western corporate media, think again. Stories of this nature are not only frowned upon they are not allowed to see the light of day. The church I attend regularly sends missionaries to Israel and we are partnered with a church in Dubai. This type of situation seems to be on the rise as Christ…
READ MOREIs God Stoking The Hearts of the Church to Reach the UnReached?
Is God Stoking The Hearts of the Church to Reach the UnReached? By Leah MarieAnn Klett, CP Contributor – Christian Post A Christian missionary may be charged with “genocide” by Brazilian authorities after he illegally came in contact with a remote tribe. Steve Campbell of Greene Baptist Church in Maine is being investigated by officials from FUNAI, the Brazilian government’s Indigenous Affairs Department, after traveling deep into the southern Amazon jungle with the intention of sharing the Gospel with the ancient tribespeople. The missionary allegedly entered an area occupied by the remote and protected Hi-Merimã…
READ MORESeven Keys to Hearing God’s Voice
Seven Keys to Hearing God’s Voice by Craig von Buseck, D.Min. – CBN What am I going to do with the rest of my life? Where should I go to school? Should I take this job, or is there something better on the horizon? Who should I marry? Life is a never-ending series of choices. Can we know whether we are making the right decisions? Should we consult our horoscope? Maybe we should call the psychic hot-line? Do we go with what the experts are saying or rely on our gut-feeling? Should…
READ MORE4 Victorious Ways to Stand in the Face of Persecution
4 Victorious Ways to Stand in the Face of Persecution by MEGAN HART – Charisma Mag Are you in the midst of a great trial or moment of great persecution? Have you recently been mistreated and falsely accused? A 10-year fiery trial in my life has finally come to end where I experienced all of these things over and over again. Looking back, there were moments I felt like I was all alone and that the trial was never going to end. There were times I screamed, cried and whispered, “God, I…
READ MORETrusting God Through UnCertainty (Podcast)
Trusting God Through UnCertainty (Podcast) by Eric Nivens / Halfway There Pheyland and Natalie Barthen are musicians, worship leaders, and evangelists. Today they share how they learned to trust God in even the most uncertain circumstances. Pheyland and Natalie reached rock bottom financially when God picked them back up and provided for them in unexpected ways. Their story will inspire you to place your trust completely in God and allow him to take care of you on your journey. Now, they are on a journey pressing into the calling God has…
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