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Discerning the Spiritual Side of COVID-19

Four kinds of Christians have surfaced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first kind is those who believe that God has purposes in all things and who trust that everything we see unfolding is His doing. The second kind is those who believe that COVID-19 was created by scientists and, whether released accidentally or intentionally, this…

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The Uprising Has Begun

Thousands descended upon Lansing, Michigan, circling the state capital in vehicles to protest Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s additional lockdown measures. By executive order Whitmer made it illegal to visit family, drive to a second home or cabin, and for stores to sell non-essential items, such as garden supplies. Yet she classified liquor stores, lottery tickets, and…

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Meeting the Threat of COVID-19

Meeting the Threat of the Coronavirus

Matt Bennett, Founder and CEO of Christian Union, wrote this article as the first of 40 daily devotionals produced by Day and Night to accompany its call to 40 days of prayer and fasting for America.     “When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command the locust to devour…

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Viral Love in Times of Crisis

Viral Love in Times of Crisis

The story of pandemics is as old as human history. In fact, the rise of Christianity probably would not have happened without them. A close look at the records from Roman cities of the era reveals that the Christian response to epidemics is a large part of the reason why faith triumphed over unbelief….

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Hope for a National U-Turn

Hope for a National U Turn

Hope for America largely rests in next generation turning to Christ, and specifically among those who will one day lead the nation in education, law, business, government, religion, family, the arts, and media. Because of this reality, it is vital that we see a sweeping move of God throughout our nation’s colleges in universities…

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Sharing a Hard Message with the Right Heart

Probably all of us would rather share an uplifting and inspirational message rather than something difficult for people to hear. What then should we do when God calls upon us to deliver a hard message?   As the founder of Forerunners of America, I’m frequently called upon to deliver such challenging messages. One of the…

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Receive

Today’s guest blogger is Sarah Monson.   “Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to his teaching. But Martha was distracted with much serving.”   The…

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Are We Losing Our Religious Liberty?

Speaking at the University of Notre Dame on October 11, 2019, U.S. Attorney General William Barr argued that the cultural degradation in America today is unique from other points of history and other immoral societies. According to Barr, our hope rests in restoring the traditional religious values that are under assault. Moreover, “We must place…

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Culture of Lies

Culture of Lies - Understanding Fake News and Its Spiritual Ramifications

Nearly half of all Americans have a negative view of the news media. Only 44% say they can think of a news source that reports the news objectively, and 66% say news outlets do not do a good job of separating fact from opinion. Now we have a president who regularly calls mainstream news outlets…

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