Bob Thompson (D. Min.) is a good friend and trusted mentor of mine. I asked him if he would kindly pen a brief explanation about the mainline church which answered the oft asked question: “What is a mainline church?” Bob is pastor of Corinth Reformed Church (UCC) in Hickory, NC where he has ministered for […]
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I was reading just this week a pamphlet that I received in the mail urging Christians to get involved in the political process for the good of our nation. Here’s one quote: Many Christians are praying for and expecting revival. While it is true that God has already given America three national revivals in the
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A couple of months ago my family sat down at home and watched Disney’s new hit movie “Frozen.” It landed in stores not long ago in March and made a splash for its divergence from the standard prince-saves-princess romantic story line everyone has come to expect in Disney princess films. Nadia Ali writes in an
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Why do so many young people today walk away from their church roots? The answer is most likely not what you think. A recent article by Larry Taunton, founder of Fixed-Point Foundation, a group that “is dedicated to exploring those ideas that shape culture,” suggested that the main reason many young poeple embrace atheism is because of bad church
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Darren Aronofsky’s movie “Noah” hit theaters on the 28th of March and is making a big splash in evangelical circles. Despite complaints, it was still number one on it’s opening weekend. I have not yet seen the film myself, but several of my friends have and online reviews already abound. News outlets like The Huffington Post,
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This is the question of all questions for Christianity: Did Jesus Rise? Many religious philosophers and historians believe that if you can adequately show that Jesus rose from the dead, then you can prove the whole of the Christian worldview from there. Even hard core skeptics see the crucial place of this doctrine in the
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