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David Platt’s Call to Counter Culture
03.19.15
The last few weeks have seen a lot of commentary on pastors leading the same-sex “affirmation movement.” Church leaders like the infamous unorthodox author and speaker Rob Bell, evangelicals Stan Mitchell of Gracepointe Church in Franklin, Tennessee, and Danny Cortez of New Heart Community Church of La Mirada, California are just a few of the movement’s leading affirmation pastors.
Consumers 140xs More Likely to Buy from Liberal-Sponsoring Corporations
By   |   03.18.15
Whether you’re going out for a pizza, a coffee, a grocery run, a tank of gas or a washer and dryer, chances are more than 142 times greater that your hard-earned dollars are lining the pockets of your favorite corporations...
Comprehensive Sex-Ed: You’re Teaching My Child, What?!!
03.16.15
I suspect that many of you have listened in horror and dismay, as your child shared with you what they were being taught or exposed to in their public school. With the ever increasing depravity that is constantly being hurled at Christians, and our ever increasing marginalization, two things are clear. First, We as God's people have become paralysed, and second...
Pro-Life Leaders Warn About New Legislation in Springfield
By Monte Larrick   |   03.14.15
Joe and Ann Schiedler of the Pro Life Action League are concerned about two new bills gaining traction in the Illinois General Assembly. HB 4013 would remove all restrictions on taxpayer funded abortions. SB 1654 would drastically weaken the right...
The New Christian Left Is Twisting the Gospel: Here’s How
03.13.15
Peek behind the curtain of some "progressive" or "hip" evangelical churches, past the savvy technology and secular music, and you will find more than just a contemporary worship service. You'll find faith leaders encouraging young evangelicals to trade in their Christian convictions for a gospel filled with compromise.
Sweeping Up ‘Broom Closet’ Gambling
03.13.15
You can find them in gas stations, golf courses, restaurants, liquor stores and even a TV repair shop. More than 19,000 video gambling machines had spread across the state by the end of 2014, turning thousands of businesses and other establishments into what one lawmaker calls “mini casinos.” Now, he’s trying to curb the trend. State Sen. Darin LaHood (R-Dunlap), wants to place new limits on which establishments can have video gambling machines in Illinois...
Medical Personnel’s Religious Freedoms Threatened by Illinois Senate Bill
By Fran Eaton   |   03.12.15
Illinois doctors, nurses and medical personnel could be forced to make ethical choices between serving God and obeying the State with a bill being considered in the Illinois Senate. Imagine for an instance that you’re a neurologist, and a patient...
Abortion and Breast Cancer: The Stubborn Link Returns
03.11.15
New studies show an alarming rate of the disease among women who have had abortions.
Pass the Marriage and Religious Freedom Act
03.10.15
Why do we need a new federal law to protect those whose religious convictions see marriage as it has been understood for our whole national history? Because a war is taking place in America to delegitimize religion.
Aborted-Baby Organ Program Called ‘Frankenscience’
03.10.15
"An abomination to Almighty God and sadly a further commodification of human beings."
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