Tag: uprising

Love in an Economic Crisis

Randolph Jason

Love in an Economic Crisis by JUSTIN LONAS for The Gospel Coalition As global cases of COVID-19 continue to climb, many Christians have rightly pointed out that we should not be living in a state of fear and panic—God is still in control amid the apparent chaos of life in a fallen, broken world. Many others have also pointed out that following public-health guidelines and reducing exposure for the sake of the elderly and immunocompromised members of our churches and communities is a vital part of loving our neighbors in this season. However, all those…

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Asking Small Questions in an Age of Uncertainty

Randolph Jason

Asking Small Questions in an Age of Uncertainty by JOE CARTER for The Gospel Coalition Over the past few days, the governor of Washington state prohibited gatherings of more than 250 people in the Seattle area, the governor of Kentucky called on churches to suspend weekly services, and the governor of New York called in the National Guard to oversee a one-mile containment region in the New York suburb of New Rochelle. Across the country, schools and colleges are closing their campuses, while in the halls of Congress, senators and…

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9 WAYS TO GUARD YOUR PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD

Randolph Jason

9 WAYS TO GUARD YOUR PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD by David Murray for Core Christianity Time and Energy Required Like all healthy and satisfying relationships, our relationship with God needs time and energy. But giving time and energy to our relationship with God actually increases free time and energy because it helps us get a better perspective on life and order our priorities better, it reduces the time we spend on image management, and it removes fear and anxiety. Here are some things that have helped me to keep my…

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Revival or We Die

Randolph Jason

Revival or We Die by Michael Brown for Charisma News John Knox prayed, “Give me Scotland, or I die!” George Whitefield prayed, “Give me souls, or take my soul!” Today, millions of American Christians need to pray, “God, revive us, or we die!” And there is no hyperbole in that prayer. Without a national awakening, America as we know it is doomed. In 1944, Rev. Peter Marshall declared, “Surely the time has come, because the hour is late, when we must decide. And the choice before us is plain—Yahweh or…

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Tennessee Bill Could Ban ‘Drag Queen Story Hour’ with Parental Oversight of Public Libraries Act

Randolph Jason

Tennessee Bill Could Ban ‘Drag Queen Story Hour’ with Parental Oversight of Public Libraries Act by Geoffrey Grider for Now the End Begins TENNESSEE BILL ‘PARENTAL OVERSIGHT OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES ACT’ COULD PUT AN END TO DRAG QUEEN STORY HOUR IN THEIR STATE, HELP US TO GET IT PASSED NOW The Parental Oversight of Public Libraries Act, sponsored by Tennessee state Sen. Paul Bailey and state Rep. Andy Holt, would establish a five-member review board for each public library to determine “whether any sexual material provided to the public by the…

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Putting the Culture Wars in a Multigenerational Perspective

Randolph Jason

Putting the Culture Wars in a Multigenerational Perspective by Michael L. Brown for Ask Dr Brown It’s the question I’ve heard now for many years, specifically from evangelical Christians. “Since the world is only getting worse, why bother fighting the culture wars? What’s the use? What’s the point? Isn’t it better for us simply to share our faith and prepare for the return of Jesus?” To be sure, if I knew for a fact that Jesus was coming back in a week, I would not spend that week writing articles about…

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