How do we, as Christians respond to a crisis? Whether it's a natural disaster or a terror attack, we know we can bring all situations before God in prayer.
How do we, as Christians respond to a crisis? Whether it's a natural disaster or a terror attack, we know we can bring all situations before God in prayer.
Christians around the world ought to pray for Kashmir as tensions in the region have spiked since August 5, when India removed its long-established "special status," bringing the India-administered areas of Kashmir into direct control OF the central government.
It's unlikely that, aside from a few hermits, anyone in the UK has escaped at least some of the news about our prisons.
Lost Your Job--just one of many crises our family has gone through. From experience and God's Word I'll encourage you--trust God, it's going to be ok.
Catch these three phrases to beat worry and anxiety. Let’s make a conscious choice to respond to any crisis with biblical wisdom
In a crisis, two things to always remember: God is in control and God is faithful. "These 10 Truths I Know" is a printable you can get--click and subscribe.
For the sake of a dream . . . or the love of fame? Chase Ryan and Keith Ellison set out to change the world with their films--and they are finally seeing their dreams come true. The dedicated producers are deep in negotiations with America's top young movie star to play the lead in their next inspirational movie. But life takes a sudden turn for Chase, removing him from Jeremiah Productions permanently. In the process, Keith brings on one of the Baxter family members and the moviemaking continues. At the same time, a crisis hits Keith's daughter, Andi, and Keith feels helpless to respond. Devastated by the consequences of her wrong actions, Andi ventures out on her own and decides on a course of action that could destroy her. Meanwhile, Bailey Flanigan is caught up in her own drama with Cody Coleman. A Campus Crusade retreat gives them time alone along the shores of Lake Monroe and lets them face a possibility they've avoided for years. Will Keith keep the passion he had at the start of his filmmaking--and will there be enough passion left over for his hurting daughter? Or has their quest to change American culture become nothing more than a quest for fame? Part of New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury's beloved Baxter series that begins with Redemption, Remember, Return, and Rejoice, now streaming online Inspirational women's fiction with plenty of heart and a thread of sweet romance
Europe’s Syrian refugee crisis stirs controversy. Angelina Jolie and Pope Francis urge for compassion while Hungary builds a fence to keep refugees out. As the civil war in Syria rages on, many religious leaders across Europe are welcoming the tens of thousands of refugees while imploring their governments to provide more assistance. Europe's refugee crisis […]
Is your church ready for digital signage? Here's a look at the advantages offered by electronic signs.
What makes a person emotionally intelligent? According to some researchers, it’s the ability to regulate emotions, respond effectively to emotions in others, and create positive relationships. People who are emotionally intelligent tend to be more successful in life than those who aren’t.
Newsweek’s cover story, written by popular author Andrew Sullivan, encourages Americans to “forget the church” and just “follow Jesus.” According to Sullivan: We inhabit a polity now saturated with religion. On one side, the Republican base is made up of evangelical Protestants who believe that religion must consume and influence every aspect of public life. On the other side, the last Democratic primary had candidates profess their faith in public forums, and more recently President Obama appeared at the National Prayer Breakfast, invoking Jesus to defend his plan for universal health care. The crisis of Christianity is perhaps best captured in the...
Former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Dr. Condoleezza Rice recently shared her thoughts on the coronavirus outbreak based on her encounters with racism as a child and her time as a national leader during 9/11.
How should the church respond to the pandemic? N.T. Wright has written a book which searches the depths of Scripture to answer this question.
The flurry of bloggernacle posts coming out in the last week responding to the new essays on our Heavenly Mother and women giving healing blessings has begun to make public something I have known f…
The United States and Mexico said on Monday they will seek support from the United Nations for a security mission to restore order in Haiti amid a worsening humanitarian crisis, but did not identify who would lead the mission.
Suffering, How to Teach Your Children. What does the Bible say? An older mom, cancer-survivor, Homeschooler--helpful post by Wendy Gunn.
How is a Christian supposed to respond to fear, social distancing, and quarantine? What does the Bible say? Read on for some encouragement.
Trump has gone into a state of mental collapse as he is issuing empty threats to Twitter if they do not stop fact-checking his tweets.
In a crisis, two things to always remember: God is in control and God is faithful. "These 10 Truths I Know" is a printable you can get--click and subscribe.
Find out 6 ways you can respond as an individual to the collective crises we are facing in our country, the world, and in the church.
Our nation is in crisis. A greater and more dangerous pandemic than COVID-19 is human trafficking and the sexualized culture trapping our children. Here is how the church should respond.
Whether self-inflicted or through harsh circumstances, everyone experiences pain. Hard times don’t discriminate. Such pain can take years or decades to reconcile or heal from. Sadly, some of us carry so much weight from past hurts that we are unable to fully function in life. Though the Lord may want to bless us and restore our souls, we are so chained to the grief, we remain stuck. In the mental health field, I find the greatest tragedy isn’t always the painful event itself, but our response to it. Choosing to heal comes only after acknowledging the point of grief. If you carry hurt in your life that you need healing from, it’s best to start with identifying what kind of wound you have. Here are 7 hurts you may need to find healing from: Photo Credit: Getty Images