4 Types Of People Who Give Anonymous Criticism - Ron Edmondson
Different types of people give anonymous criticism. I’ve been an elected official and church revitalizer. I've received more than my share.
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Persecution
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Ron Edmondson
Elizabeth Prata
Casting the first stone
By Elizabeth Prata EPrata photo We are so used to certain phrases in the Bible that we may have lost the original sense of the meaning. For example: The fly in the ointment is from Ecclesiastes 10:…
4 min readHannah Britanico
Peter's denial: 3 lessons that can be applied in modern times
Among the many believers in Jesus’ time, Peter stands out as a strong follower. His strong commitment and loyalty are well remembered. However, even the most dedicated can make mistakes. Peter's denial of Jesus teaches us that.In this article, we will take a look at each of Peter’s instances of...
7 min readLin Wilder
Antisemitism As Spiritual Evil - Lin Wilder
Antisemitism as spiritual evil "Prejudice means racism," my friend insisted, reacting to my remark that we're all prejudiced. About something, maybe many
5 min readJoseph Antonio Liao
How to have faith amid persecution
In a world filled with uncertainty and opposition to our Christian beliefs, to have faith and stand firm can be challenging.Persecution in Christ takes various forms, such as physical violence and social exclusion. Throughout the Bible, we find examples of different types of persecution, including imprisonment, torture, and even loss...
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Sunday Martyr Moment: The Coming Persecution
By Elizabeth Prata Part of a continuing series I did 3 years ago. This was the concluding essay. It’s more applicable today than even then. Foxe’s Book of Martyrs. According to this sum…
9 min readDavid Derksen
Cheater Apologist: "But was there anything true in his criticism?" - Divorce Minister
“Sure, some of what he stated was false. But was there anything true in his criticism of you?” -Cheater Supporter He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?” -Genesis 3:1b, NIV Danger! Danger! Danger! When a cheater apologist encourages you to dig in the … Continue reading “Cheater Apologist: “But was there anything true in his criticism?””
2 min readRobin McKinley
The Story Of Stephen In The Bible
The believers in the early church rapidly multiplied which also produced some rumblings of discontent. It is at this point we are introduced to Stephen and his
5 min readChris Carpenter
Hollywood Veteran Kevin Sorbo Tells Crossmap Podcast Why 'Right now is the right Time' to Reboot 'Left Behind' Movie Series
Sorbo joins us on the Crossmap Podcast to talk about the importance of rebooting this movie franchise right now in the wake of the myriad of controversial issues currently swirling in the air. Listen as he shares why so many people become uncomfortable when it comes to the topic of the Rapture, even some Christians.
2 min readThere really ARE ‘scales’ on the unsaved’s eyes
By Elizabeth Prata Did you know that you can look straight at something, and not see it? Ask any customer who was ever in a grocery store and asks the clerk where the Del Monte canned tomatoes are,…
4 min readThe Continual Trumpet Blast from the Monstrous Regiment of Beth Moore Battle-axes
By Elizabeth Prata In 1558, Scottish Reformer and minister John Knox wrote a treatise called “The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstruous Regiment of Women”. In it, Knox proff…
5 min readSharon Jaynes
Disqualified? Says Who?
My son, Steven, was in the ninth grade when I turned in the manuscript for my book, Being a Great Mom, Raising Great Kids. I should have waited until he was in the tenth grade.That fateful morning, I placed my neatly printed pages in a padded envelope, prayed a blessing over the bundle, and then dropped a year of hard work in the mail slot at the post office. When I returned home, my phone was ringing. It was Steven.“Hey, Mom, I’m calling to let you know that I’m in the principal’s office. I got caught stealing in the lunchroom. You need to come to the school.”
5 min readBabatope Babalobi
Watch your deeds
Watch your deeds By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry App: Romans 2 vs 6 Who will render to every man according to his deeds: There …
1 min readKevin Wiebe
Facing Chaos: When Truth is Trampled and Justice is Denied
While it feels like chaos wins in the aftermath of injustice, there are severals truths that I know to be a comfort when in these situations.
6 min readChris Cree
Bryon Hamilton & Simon Rattray: The Current Status of the Persecuted Church
Join us for a special Two for Tuesday broadcast as Byron Hamilton shares with host Chris Cree some insight about the state of the persecuted church around the world. We’ve got special guest, Simon Rattray, from Project One:Fourteen.
1 min readLynn H. Pryor
When Persecution Comes …
During my high school years, we had some neighbors who lived around the corner. The father was the pastor of a small church in our area. In 1976, they sold their house and this young family moved i…
4 min readJohn MacArthur
An Apostle in Exile
This post was originally published in October 2018.–ed. We often think of Revelation as a prophetic look at the second coming of Christ. We think of the judgment that awaits the world because “He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him; and all the tribes of
9 min readDamon J. Gray
When Our Idols Become Our Undoing - Damon J. Gray
I am uncertain why this is, but I have always felt a certain affinity toward the book of Jeremiah. It is loaded with amazing stories, events, and prophetic teaching/warning. Coming in at 33,002 words, Jeremiah holds the honor of being the longest book in the biblical canon. There is one unique thing about Jeremiah –…
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Facing Persecution with Joy
When it comes to the blessings and benefits of knowing and following Jesus, where do I even start? Forgiveness … freedom … eternal life … peace … purpose … hope ……
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Paul’s diatribe: Not what you think!
By Elizabeth Prata God raised up a great mind. Albert Barnes said in his book Early Training of the Apostle Paul: “It is, in a great measure, by raising up and endowing great minds that God secures…
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