By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “It’s frightening the way old bankrupt philosophies of life have a way of infecting the church. One example is the old 60s approach, “If it feels good do it.” I was moved when not long ago I read the following quote by Greg Morse with DesiringGod.org: “The feel-good gospel […]
Rev. Mark Creech
Medical Marijuana Senate Vote: Based on Facts or Emotion?
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League June 3, 2022 By a vote of 35-10, the North Carolina Senate approved SB 711 – N.C. Compassionate Care Act on Thursday – a measure that would make so-called medicinal marijuana legal in the Tar Heel state. The bill remains on the calendar for a third reading, which […]
Uvalde, Texas School Murder; Four Suggestions
Christian Action League Staff Christian Action League June 3, 2022 David R. Brumbelow is a graduate of East Baptist University in Marshall, Texas, and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth. He served as pastor of Northside Baptist Church, Highlands, and previously pastored churches in Henderson and Beeville, all in the Lone Star state. Brumbelow […]
Parents Bill of Rights Legislation Passes Senate
Legislation Bans Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation from K-3 School Curriculums By L.A. Williams Christian Action League June 3, 2022 The North Carolina Senate on Wednesday voted to ban gender identity and sexual orientation from the K-3 curriculum and to give parents more information about what goes on in their children’s classrooms. Introduced by Republicans […]
URGENT ACTION ALERT
So-Called Medical Marijuana Bill Moving Fast in the Senate – Act Now By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League June 1, 2022 Today, the Senate Rules Committee considered SB 711-NC Compassionate Care Act, a measure that would legalize smoked marijuana as medicine in North Carolina. The bill passed out of the committee and now heads […]
The Right Response to School Shootings and the Upsurge of Violence
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League May 27, 2022 Uvalde – one wonders whether most people would even know how to pronounce the city’s name if they hadn’t heard it so often in the news media lately. Uvalde, Texas, the place where nineteen elementary school children and their two teachers were corralled in a […]
Parents’ Bill of Rights Bill Wins Approval of Two Senate Committees
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 27, 2022 North Carolina students in primary grades will not be subjected to lessons about sexual orientation or gender identity if lawmakers pass House Bill 755 – An Act to Enumerate the Rights of Parents to Direct the Upbringing, Education, Health Care and Mental Health of their Minor […]
SBC Grieving over Sexual Abuse, ‘Being Purged of Sin,’ says Rev. Creech
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 26, 2022 “Resistance, stonewalling, and even outright hostility” — that’s the response some victims of alleged clergy sex abuse got from the South Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee when they reported the crimes, according to Guidepost Solutions, an independent firm contracted to investigate the convention’s handling of sex abuse […]
Missing Heaven by a Few Points?
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “I know that I’m going to heaven, not because I’ve been good or even good enough. When I get to heaven, it will be despite my sins – despite my never being able to satisfy God’s high bar of morality sufficiently. On the day of God’s wrath, I will […]
Hearts and Minds Dulled by Alcohol, Less Able to Decide for Christ
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League May 20, 2022 I stopped at an old country store many years ago to purchase some gas and a snack. While there, I took the occasion to share the Gospel with a man. I didn’t realize it when our conversation began, but he had been drinking. As I […]