Our first guest on the show today is Dr. Jerry Newcombe, co-host, columnist, and a spokesperson for D. James Kennedy Ministries. He tells us more about his recently published articles on The Tragedy in Charlottesville and, America Abandons Marriage at its Own Peril.
Kerby will have an open line for the rest of the show. He will take your comments, questions and concerns when you call us in-studio at 800-351-1212.
Beliles brought me to two parks downtown on that peaceful day and showed me two statues that he said were shrouded in controversy, although they have stood for a hundred years. They were of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
“Americans Aren't Getting Married,” declares a Drudge headline (7/28/17).
Writing for bloomberg.com (7/28/17), Ben Steverman notes in the Drudge-linked article: “The U.S. marriage rate—the number of new marriages per 1,000 people—has been falling for decades….And research firm IbisWorld predicts the marriage rate will keep falling over the next five years.”
Well, you can tell from the title of my article that I think seeing the eclipse as a sign is silly and unhelpful to the reputation of Christians. So, Greg Laurie, why in the world are you talking about the prophetic significance of the solar eclipse?
That’s silly.
Well, here’s what he said, quoted from Hello Christian, which quotes from the Christian Post:
A few years ago I was teaching through the book of Joel when the ancient words of his prophecy came up off the page. I knew with hair-raising certainty that God’s severe judgment was coming on America! I have taught Joel several times since. Each time has served to confirm with deep conviction that God is warning America of impending disaster and destruction.