By Jeff Larson, ‘The Back Pew’ “Some people act as if determining God’s will is like guessing the weather. Fortunately, we have a weatherman who has considered all the meteorological evidence and can tell us how to prepare. That way, there isn’t much guessing at all. “We can be assured the Bible, the Word of God, […]
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Asymptomatic Christianity
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “Walking with God means that we develop a Christian worldview. Our faith affects every part of our lives. There is no sacred, no secular. Everything is sacred. All things are to be seen through His eyes – His revealed truth. One may be religious and compartmentalize his faith, but […]
Their Faith Shipwrecked
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “I’ve seen quite a few people who once made a profession of faith, but now appear to be shipwrecked. Faith itself is a gift from God. It’s not something we can muster up ourselves. When God regenerates the dead soul in trespasses of sin, he puts a faith within […]
Mustard Seed Faith
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “Our Lord indeed honors faith the size of a mustard seed. But when we consider his unspeakable grace, the keeping of all of his promises, his constant presence and power, why should we doubt in times of challenge and testing? We should have abundant faith, and if we don’t, […]
What About Those High-Profile Christians Who Renounced Their Faith?
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League April 15, 2021 It’s more than disturbing lately to hear of so many prominent Christian personalities turning from the faith. It seems as though it’s becoming a regular occurrence. To read their statements explaining the reasons for their departure is painful. Hillsong songwriter Marty Sampson wrote: “Time for […]
Andrew Brunson: Get Ready to Be Tested By Persecution
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League December 4, 2019 “You are going into a hostile world. You will be challenged. I guarantee it,” the Rev. Andrew Brunson warned a group of teenage missionary kids at Black Forest Academy on Nov. 20. He said loving God with all they’ve got will be the only way they […]