When Pastors Elevate Charisma over Godliness, Churches Suffer
If the modern church continues elevating charisma above character, we should not be surprised when more scandals emerge in the years ahead
Opinion
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Natural immunity: Don’t follow the science cherry-pickers
Ten to 20% of the U.S. population gets infected with a respiratory infection every year, and has for centuries, he concluded. That doesn't mean we stop living, doesn't mean we shut down school and cover the faces of kids with cloth masks. It means we use common sense. That starts by bringing back the workers, opening the country, and ending the mandates.
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California dreamin’ to California leavin’
This once flourishing, desirable, incredible destination is now a decaying, repulsive, and horrible place. Why? Here are three reasons why people and companies have gone from California dreamin’ to California leavin.’
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The missing link in the Whoopi-Holocaust story
The Holocaust is a 77-year-old story. Yet Whoopi Goldberg got in trouble last week for getting a major aspect of it wrong.
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How to hear God’s voice to know His will
If you’re searching for God, I encourage you to look to the One who has the answers and surrender your life to Him. No matter what you have done or have experienced you can turn to Christ and get on the right track
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The pandemic and ecclesiastical polygamy
This situation, where many who were once faithful to a single local church now find themselves with a divided church loyalty, troubles me greatly. All Christians should be deeply committed to attending a local church.
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Not every illness is a demonic attack
To communicate a message that leads people to believe that Satan is the author of all sickness and death from a single or even a group of scriptures is bad theology, no matter how good it may sound to vulnerable minds.
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A welcome defeat of assisted suicide in Virginia
The assisted suicide legislation proposed in Virginia disregards the value of human life and opens the door for exploitation and coercion. Pray that assisted suicide legislation would fail and for a renewed respect for the dignity of the human person — not only in Virginia but in all 50 states.
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Playboy makes perversion woke
The fate of Hefner’s reputation, like the success of his career, speaks eloquently about the state of America and perhaps the West as a whole. Self-indulgent to a tee, the only morality it knows is that which chimes with whatever the tastes of the moment happen to be, whatever works, whatever makes money.
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The new unholy alliance: Xi’s China and Putin’s Russia
This new “axis of totalitarianism” is the greatest threat to human freedom and dignity to arise since the end of the Cold War symbolized by the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991.
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The new unholy alliance: Xi’s China and Putin’s Russia
This new axis of totalitarianism is the greatest threat to human freedom and dignity to arise since the end of the Cold War symbolized by the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991
