By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “When John the Baptist, the greatest man born of a woman, the Bible says, came as Christ’s forerunner he preached the absolute need for repentance from sin. When Christ started out on his public ministry he called for repentance. When the apostles of the early church arrested the attention […]
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Defending Israel Is a Moral Imperative, says Rev. Creech
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League April 19, 2024 Israel struck back at Iran Friday and successfully targeted a military site in response to an unprecedented attack on the Jewish state nearly one week earlier that included more than 200 drones and missiles. The Israel attack on Iran was described as “measured” by military observers […]
Dark Forces vs. God’s Light
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “The devil knows that his days are numbered. He wants to drag as many human beings into hell with him as he possibly can. Revelation 20:10 says the devil will be cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, with the false prophet and the beast, and he is […]
Thy Kingdom Come…
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “When we pray this petition, we are praying for the conversion of sinners to a soul-saving faith in Jesus Christ. We are praying for the putting down of Satan and everything that works evil. We are praying for the complete and total triumph of Christ. We are praying for […]
Easter and the Real Jesus
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons We become what we worship. Maybe that’s why many live unhappy or unfruitful Christian lives, or even leave their faith behind. Because the Jesus they’ve embraced was an A.I. Christ, a religious counterfeit or caricature. Or their belief in Jesus was more make-believe. But the real Risen Redeemer still stands at […]
A World Without Easter
By Adam Dooley Christian Action League March 29, 2024 This weekend, Christians all over the world will observe Easter festivities to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. I am grateful for these celebrations even as I am reminded that apart from the physical, bodily resurrection of our Lord, Christianity would be nothing more than a […]
Beyond the Bracket: Spiritual Insights from March Madness
By Adam Dooley Christian Action League March 22, 2023 They don’t call it March Madness for nothing. While everyone has differing opinions, to me, no sporting event rivals a field of 68 teams fighting through a seeded bracket hoping to experience their one shining moment. Legends of bluebloods and dreams of Cinderella captivate our imaginations […]
The Lord is My Rock
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “The Lord alone is exalted in the believer’s heart, and all other things are cast down. He sees his God to be his Rock, his Fortress, his high Tower, and his Deliverer. In Him he finds all that he can possibly require or desire.” – Charles Spurgeon
Rising Menace: Xylazine Use in North Carolina Linked to Gruesome Wounds and Fatalities
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League March 15, 2024 Medical experts joined law enforcement officials this week in urging the North Carolina legislature to add the drug xylazine to the list of controlled substances, asserting that while it may be beneficial as an animal tranquilizer it is having a devastating impact on individuals who consume […]
Governor Cooper vs. Parents: The Fight Over North Carolina’s Education Opportunity Scholarships
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League March 15, 2024 North Carolina’s Opportunity Scholarships — funding vouchers that are allowing a growing number of parents to choose their children’s school — came under fire from Gov. Roy Cooper earlier this month. He called them a “reckless waste” of taxpayer money and asked that the program be […]