Complaining feels like the right thing to do, when my world is falling apart. Complaining makes me feel like I’m fighting against injustice in my life. Complaining is something I falsely think I can control and direct in any direction that makes me feel a little better. What about you? How do you view complaining? […]
When they had all had enough to eat, [Jesus] said to his disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted.” (John 6:12) In your house somewhere, there’s probably one of those things. Although it looks like any other scribbled-up notebook or faded picture or crinkle-edged envelope, you know better. You know […]
Biola University has received a $750,000 grant to establish a new Center for Christianity, Culture and the Arts, a significant initiative that will host events, support artists and seek to promote rich thinking about faith and art. The grant, awarded b…
For nearly 20 years, thousands of churches worldwide have been using the DivorceCare program to help divorced and separated people in their congregation and community find support, hope and healing. The 3rd edition of the 13-week DivorceCare program ha…
Evangelicals from across the country are urging that Congress extend the Renewable Energy Tax Production Credit (aka “Wind Tax Credit”) during the fiscal cliff negotiations. In a press call earlier today, evangelical leaders from the Good Steward Campaign and Evangelical Environmental Network outlined a national grassroots and media campaign to mobilize Christians on this issue. […]
Life is beautiful because it’s a gift of God, but at times life seems to run completely out of control. We run into things and things run into us. We can’t fix it; we can’t get out of it, or even around it. We can’t get over it or under it. As desperate as we […]
In the position I have been blessed to be in, our ministry reaches into 180 nations of the world each week, and in this mix of nations are individuals watching from every known religion in the world. As I begin to teach the word, I seldom have a challenge from outside of the U.S. as the viewer’s simply watch with their Bible in their hand (if they are believers) and follow me word for word. Often I or the network stations receive a response of a soul saved, a person healed, a family restored, or a great, uplifting testimony. However, any message may bring out peculiar types of people in America – all with their own opinions and interpretations, all intending to counter my teaching and “expose me as a heretic” and “prove me wrong.”
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