Article by: John Piper Founder & Teacher, desiringGod.org This article is probably as close as you will get to an answer on how I will vote in the upcoming presidential election. Probably? Right. Only God knows what may happen in the next days. Source: Policies, Persons, and Paths to Ruin | Desiring God

Samuel Johnson once quipped that when a man knows he is going to face the gallows, “it concentrates his mind wonderfully.” The same concentration of mind often comes with the final days of an election. This election cycle is no exception. The campaigns now move into their final strategies and the candidates make whatever closing pitches can be made. In...

I’ve been a Christian for most of my life, the son of a pastor in fact. My whole life I’ve dealt with some social anxiety, never feeling quite comfortable or settled in social situations even with people I genuinely enjoy. But before the Coronavirus, I never really dealt with panic attacks. Source: I’m a Christian author, and I keep having...

Darrin Patrick, a megachurch pastor, speaker, and author, died earlier this year. According to Seacoast Church, a multi-site megachurch in South Carolina where he was teaching pastor, he died of what appeared to be a “self-inflicted gunshot wound.” A longtime friend of Patrick noted that pastors often don’t know what to do when they struggle. Source: What does the Bible...

A federal district court issued an order Friday that halts enforcement of a Louisville law against a photographer and blogger while her artistic freedom lawsuit moves forward in court. Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys represent Chelsey Nelson—an entrepreneur who specializes in photographing, editing, and blogging about weddings—in a legal challenge to a city law that forces her to use her artistic...

Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Americans united. Al-Qaeda terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.  Americans united. Democrats and Republicans in Congress sang patriotic songs from the capitol steps.  George Floyd dies beneath Derek Chauvin’s knee. Again, Americans unite in universal disgust. Source: America’s Un-Civil War: Secularists vs. Believers | RealClearPolitics

Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Americans united. Al-Qaeda terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.  Americans united. Democrats and Republicans in Congress sang patriotic songs from the capitol steps.  George Floyd dies beneath Derek Chauvin’s knee. Again, Americans unite in universal disgust. Source: America’s Un-Civil War: Secularists vs. Believers | RealClearPolitics

Spencer Klavan’s new podcast takes a page out of Prager U’s playbook. The latter’s YouTube channel promises, “We teach what isn’t taught.” Klavan’s “Young Heretics” podcast shares “lessons that have been taught less and less over the last 50 to 60 years,” the podcaster says, “But in reality they’ve been taught for millennia.” They’re also under fire from the woke...

New CRC findings reveal a majority of Americans identifying as Christians believe ‘being and doing good’ will earn them salvation—including nearly half of those attending evangelical churches. Source: NEW STUDY: New Barna/CRC research reveals American—and Christian—views on salvation deeply flawed

New CRC findings reveal a majority of Americans identifying as Christians believe ‘being and doing good’ will earn them salvation—including nearly half of those attending evangelical churches. Source: NEW STUDY: New Barna/CRC research reveals American—and Christian—views on salvation deeply flawed