Does God Still Speak through Dreams and Visions?
Across generations, believers have asked an important question Does God still speak through dreams and visions
Across generations, believers have asked an important question Does God still speak through dreams and visions
Some people in their religious zeal mistakenly claim, “Faith is more than belief. Faith is also how you live your life.” This popular redefinition of “faith” is far more dangerous than you may realize.
Aspects of our immigration system remain completely broken, yet we struggle politically to even get immigration reform on the table. While the consequences of this dysfunction are not always life or death, they are still very profound.
Sermon preparation is not — and should not be used as — devotion time. Sermon writing is devotional to an extent. Both involve prayer. Both elevate Scripture. Both require the work of the Holy Spirit. But they are different.
Blasphemy laws continue to destroy the lives of hundreds of people just like Stephen Masih. The free world should not stop advocating until all blasphemy laws are repealed and everyone is free to live out their faith and express their beliefs.
Keep in mind that as you may lose some staff members, this is also a key time to hire valuable talent as they leave other jobs. Competition for many roles will inevitably be higher after the holidays.
It is increasingly clear that social media, particularly in forms like Twitter, is the modern-day equivalent of Reformation pamphlets as produced by all sides. Two hundred and eighty characters are hardly enough to mount a coherent argument about anything.
The reality, of course, is that LGBTQ characters abound on TV and in the movies. And if you identify as LGBTQ and want to see someone like yourself on the screen, you can readily do it, right up to being a gay or bi or trans superhero.
The Founding Fathers took and extended the Pilgrims’ concept of liberty under God. Our 40th president added: “Oh, there have been revolutions before and since ours. But those revolutions simply exchanged one set of rulers for another. Ours was a revolution that changed the very concept of government.” And for that, all Americans should be full of thanksgiving.
The greatest hindrance to revival is within your own heart. It’s time to break up your fallow ground and seek the Lord while He still may be found.
Lewis saw modernity and post-modernity with astonishing clarity - or, more precisely, he saw through them. He can help us see through them as well.