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Do not read this article if you think there is hope. Certainly not in this most recent update by Todd’s handlers. While finally identifying Todd as an unrepentant practicing adulterer, they manage to call for the church to give him a second, third and fourth chance as a promising minister. Claiming themselves to be wise, they have seemingly become […]

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In the recent book An Emergent Manifesto of Hope, put together by co-editors Doug Pagitt and Tony Jones, we are told by Samir Selmanovic of the Emergent Church:
God’s table is welcoming all who seek, and if any religion is to win, may it be the one that produces people who are the most loving, the most […]

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Prepare to breathe some “Spirit inspired imprecations!” [rgh]
 By Drew Zahn
© 2008 WorldNetDaily

Tony Jones

One of the key leaders of today’s most cutting-edge church movement has opened an Internet discussion on the issue of same-sex marriage with the bold proclamation that he believes “gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual and queer” individuals can and should live out their sexuality in […]

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A Leadership Survey Report by Helen Lee | posted 11/07/2008 08:06AM
Research shows that pastors’ views of the gospel and mission are changing. But should we celebrate or repent? Leadership Journal conducted a survey in May 2008 asking nearly 700 evangelical pastors how their perceptions of the gospel and mission currently compare with their understanding a decade […]

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Interesting new book,  Quitting Church: Why the Faithful are Fleeing and What to Do about It  authored by religion editor Julia Duin as reflected in this extract from Al Mohler’s post today: “Church attendance figures are misleading and bloated when supplied by churches themselves.  Statistics often cited to comfort church leaders are based on overly optimistic […]

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My wife and I were watching “Saving Private Ryan,” again last night and I thought this quote was one of the most redeeming moments in this fine flick. It certainly places “Veterans’ Day” in it’s proper perspective. [rgh]
General George C. Marshall: “I have here a very old letter, written to a Mrs. Bixby in Boston. ‘Dear Madam: I have […]

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“We must pray that God would change President-Elect Obama’s mind and heart on issues of our crucial concern.  May God change his heart and open his eyes to see abortion as the murder of the innocent unborn, to see marriage as an institution to be defended, and to see a host of issues in a […]

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Living by “every word that proceeds from the mouth of God” just took on a whole new dimension per this recent post by Eric over at The Kowalker Journey. Justin Taylor’s words are deeply convicting. Thanks bro, I needed it. [rgh]
“No matter who you voted for–or whether you voted at all–it’s important to remember that, as President, […]

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The November 4th “Ministry Report” takes on a topic that is more than relevant to the Kingdom of God. Are church leaders taking God’s people down the road to Syncretism? Syncretism consists of the attempt to reconcile contradictory beliefs while melding practices of diverse religions. You make the call and then leave a comment.  [rgh]
“For many […]

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The writings and ministry of David Wilkerson were instrumental in my high voltage conversion. I owe a great debt of love to this giant in the faith. His radical obedience to the Savior, prophetic call of repentance and his unflinching stand for righteousness have born the fruit of Kingdom endeavor throughout the world. I really love […]

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