Ministry/Outreach (Religion)
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Alumni of the Illinois-based Trinity Evangelical Divinity School say they are saddened but not necessarily surprised by the announcement earlier this month that the seminary will leave the Chicago area and move over 2,000 miles away to Western Canada amid years of declining enrollment and financial concerns. With historic roots in the northern Chicago suburbs, TEDS entered into a commitment to become the seminary of Trinity Western University in British Columbia, one of the largest Christian universities in Canada, also aligned with the Evangelical Free Church of America.Leaving the campus of Trinity International University in Deerfield, Illinois, the divinity school...
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Afton Brown had recently moved back to her hometown after living out of state for several months when she met a young man with whom she had an instant attraction. When Brown discovered she was pregnant after just a few months of dating, she was uncertain where to turn. Brown told Live Action News, “I talked to my boyfriend about it, but neither of us knew what to do or how to handle it. We were both in shock. I was just 23 years old at the time.” She turned to a family member who had been supportive of her...
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The story of Jesus Christ's crucifixion is one of betrayal, brutality, despair, and pain. Yet we know even before His death that redemption was promised to be coming soon. We know that the story does not end at the cross. We know what many did not realize that Sundays comin.Celebrating Easter means rejoicing in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus and recognizing what each of those events can teach us about the character of God. Be reminded of this truth during Easter: God has worked, is working, and will work through all things, even now as we find ourselves...
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Join us as we kick off Passion Week 2025 with Palm Sunday. We will be lead in worship by our Children's Ministry Choir and then begin our Resurrection 2025 sermon series. Luke 19:28-47 Message starts at the 26 minute mark.
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What religion is this? United Methodist Minister explains that praying to God as 'Our Father' can be painful, damaging, and traumatic for some, so she advises to pray instead 'Our Grandmother who art in heaven' or 'Our coach....'From Grandville Church in Lancaster. pic.twitter.com/8QMrK6l5OD— Protestia (@Protestia) April 7, 2025Whether you pray 'Our Father in heaven,' or 'Our mother in heaven,' or 'Our parent in heaven,' it makes no difference in terms of the prayer itself. The Apostle Paul is quite literally rolling over in his grave right now. God, by His own Word, is OUR FATHER. Jesus refers to God as...
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← Three uses of the Law“Seated at the Right hand of the throne of God” → Ellen White Denies Deity of Christ Posted on October 15, 2015 by ACTheologian 408923_247114988699281_100002023463473_605563_179444531_n For a Biblical breakdown on the Deity of Christ please click here. Below I am going to present a few troubling quotes in proper context and attempt to get a better understanding of Ellen White’s view on the doctrine. “The Eternal Father, the unchangeable one, gave his only begotten Son, tore from his bosom Him who was made in the express image of his person, and sent him down to...
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has confirmed that chaplains can preach sermons with obviously Christian content at affiliated medical facilities and has rescinded a letter of reprimand after a chaplain was punished last year. In a letter written in late February but recently made public, VA Secretary Doug Collins said "there is no national or local policy or standard operating procedure which inhibits Chaplain sermons." "To the extent that there have been any proposed changes to any existing policy, those proposals will not move forward and have been rescinded," wrote Collins. "VA reiterates again its commitment to upholding and...
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A leaked small group training video from North Point Community Church shows a church ministry director instructing small group leaders to use affirming language with transgender tweens and teens, advising them to use their new names and personal pronouns because if everyone else in that child’s life is affirming them, “we cannot be the last place a (trans) student feels comfortable.” Note. The full 20 minute training video is available only to to patrons at our Media Content Page for Insiders. To sign up for our patreon, which also gives you an ad-free browsing experience, exclusive podcasts, and behind the...
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Yemen launched a major assault, firing ballistic and hypersonic missiles at Israel and U.S. warships. The attack marks a dangerous escalation in regional tensions, with the Yemeni Armed Forces vowing to continue their blockade on Israeli navigation in the Red and Arabian Seas.
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TBN Israel's Yair Pinto reports on the Israel-Hamas War. Israel is intensifying its operations against Hamas leadership with precise airstrikes targeting high-ranking officials. In the past 24 hours, the newly appointed Hamas prime minister, along with key financial and military leaders, have been eliminated. The IDF is preparing for a significant ground maneuver while tightening control over Gaza’s humanitarian aid and security zones. Meanwhile, Hezbollah is attempting to reestablish its presence along Israel’s northern border despite facing setbacks. On the broader regional front, Iran is escalating rhetoric while facing pressure from the U.S. over its nuclear ambitions. With diplomatic negotiations...
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The next 24 hours could change everything. The last few hours have been unlike anything we’ve seen before! Israel has launched multiple strikes in Lebanon and Syria, while the U.S. has carried out major attacks in Yemen. Iran is on high alert, fearing a possible U.S. strike, while Iraq braces for Israeli military action. Meanwhile, President Trump has sent three additional aircraft carriers to the Middle East, signaling a dramatic escalation. Could this be the moment that forces Iran to back down?
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TBN Israel's Yair Pinto reports on the Israel-Hamas War and rising Houthi tensions. Pinto reports that the U.S. has escalated attacks on the Houthis in Yemen, eliminating at least 53, including senior leaders. Meanwhile, Hezbollah is under pressure from both Israel and new clashes in Syria. In Gaza, Hamas continues to violate ceasefire talks while the IDF strikes terrorist targets. Plus, Israeli forces uncover a weapons depot with UNRWA equipment in northern Samaria. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments here on TBN Israel.
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TBN Israel’s Yair Pinto reports on a deadly weekend of military action across the Middle East: U.S. airstrikes hit Yemen after Houthi missile threats IDF escalates in Gaza, eliminating a Hamas drone unit Israel targets Hezbollah leaders in Lebanon Trump warns Iran: "Your time is up" ISIS’ “#2” leader eliminated in U.S. airstrike in Iraq Hamas hostage talks collapse—Is war about to restart? Russia, Iran, and China tighten alliances amid U.S. pressure IDF pressures Syria—A secret Israeli offer to Assad? With ceasefire talks stalled and the U.S. shifting to an offensive strategy, the Middle East is on edge. Will Israel...
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A new survey has found that more than half of Americans do not believe God exists or that He “affects lives,” prompting one prominent researcher to highlight the need for “sweeping national repentance and spiritual renewal.” The Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University released the second installment of its American Worldview Inventory 2025 on Wednesday. The research found that overall, 60% of Americans do not believe God exists or that He “affects lives.” Nearly half of self-identified Christians (47%) and a slightly smaller share of theologically identified born-again Christians (40%) said the same. George Barna, director of research at...
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Iran, Russia & China just conducted massive naval drills in the waters of the Middle East—how concerned should the United States and Israel be? Plus, these same three charter members of what Erick calls the Gathering Storm coalition are holding talks in Beijing this Friday over Iran’s nuclear program. Is the Trump administration planning to flip Russia away from this evil axis? Watch now!
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Pastor John MacArthur, who appeared frail, delivered a video message to the Shepherds Conference, expressing gratitude for ongoing support, while acknowledging that he is on his “last lap” as he continues to recover after seven weeks in the hospital. In the video shared on social media, the 85-year-old pastor of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, said he felt well, though his strength had diminished during his hospitalization. “I want to say grace to you, all [of] you who are at the Shepherds Conference. For me, it’s the highlight of the year, so you have to know my disappointment...
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The U.S. and Israeli Air Forces conducted joint military drills this week, including with a B-52 bomber: a clear message to the Iranian regime and its nuclear program. Plus, President Trump’s threats to Hamas intensify. What comes next in Gaza? Watch now!
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Israel continues to prevent Syria’s new jihadist regime from utilizing weapons left over from the deposed government of Bashar al-Assad. Israel fighter jets carried out airstrikes today against Assad-era weapons depots. In the meantime, Israel is warning Syria to not move against its Druze minority. Would a confrontation between the IDF and Syria’s new rulers spark Turkish involvement on behalf of its jihadist allies? Watch now!
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...CEO and Co-Founder of the Christian prayer app Hallow, took to X (formerly Twitter)...announcing that the European Union (EU) would no longer allow its citizens access to the app. Jones explained that “over-regulation” targeting all religious apps would make it impossible for Hallow to be available in the EU. This news comes shortly after China removed Hallow from its app store in July 2024. In his post, Jones expressed his heartbreak over the news as Hallow was in the works of expanding its content to Polish, French, Italian, and German audiences. Since its launch in December 2018, Hallow has seen...
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Noted theologian and author John Piper has expressed opposition to using artificial intelligence platforms like ChatGPT to compose sermons, saying he was “appalled” by the idea. In Monday's episode of “Ask Pastor John,” a couple of listeners asked Piper about using AI platforms like ChatGPT to write a sermon or Bible study. Piper noted that a key problem with AI is that it lacks an emotional element, saying that God “is glorified not merely by being rightly thought about, logically comprehended, but by rightly being enjoyed, admired, appreciated and valued.” Listen to the "Ask Pastor John" podcast on the Edifi...
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