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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

RealClearPolitics: What's the Deal With All the Perverted Behavior At CNN?

...To quote Lewis Carroll, it gets curiouser and curiouser.
RedState: Illinois Capitol To Host Satanic Manger Display For Christmas

...It features the baby goat demon Baphomet atop a blue blanket in clear mockery of Christ’s nativity scene.

Monday, December 20, 2021

Newsmax: Threat of Omicron Looms Over Christmas Holidays In Europe, US

The Netherlands went into lockdown on Sunday and the possibility of more COVID-19 restrictions over the holidays loomed over several European countries as the Omicron coronavirus variant spreads...
Christian Ministries Ask Supreme Court To Block Biden Vaccine Mandate
Christian Post: The Salvation Army Needs To Be Saved---From Itself

...The Salvation Army wholeheartedly promotes homosexuality and transgenderism. In fact, on their website, they go out of their way to highlight their unquestionable support of all things LGBTQ.
CBN News: Israel Is Prepared To Confront Iran With or Without the US

The war of words between Israel and Iran is intensifying.
Newsmax: Across US, Houses of Worship Struggle To Rebuild Attendance
Todd Starnes: Jesus Christ Is the Savior of America, Says President Trump

Former President Donald Trump was given a hero’s welcome at First Baptist Church in Dallas as thousands of Christians welcomed him with fierce applause.
The US Officially Turns a Blind Eye To Nigeria’s Endangered Christians

...Nigeria has long been one of the most dangerous countries on earth for Christians.
Christian Post: Islamic Extremists In Mozambique Behead Pastor

Suspected ISIS-linked extremists beheaded a pastor, handed his severed head to his wife and forced her to carry the head to the police station in the southern African country of Mozambique, according to reports.
Grandmother Who Violated Mask Mandate to Spend Christmas Behind Bars

An Irish grandmother who violated the nation’s mask mandate is to spend Christmas behind bars after being sentenced to a year in prison.
Core Christianity: ‘Tis the Season For Regret?

...Christmas is often filled with regret, especially when we compare the Hallmark ideal with the realities of life in a broken world.
Proclaim & Defend: Who Were the Magi?

...The word 'magi' refers to scholars/government rulers coming from the region of Persia or old Babylon...
He Hath Opened Heaven’s Door, and Man is Blessed Forevermore

“Good Christian Men, Rejoice” is an old Christmas carol dating all the way back to the 14th century.
CBN News: Man Finds His Bible In Tornado Rubble, and What He Discovers Inside Has Him Thanking God---'The Lord Was Watching Over Me'
Preacher Dressed as a Drag Queen Leads Sermon, Prayer Time For Children

The preacher said that he wanted to “show” the kids how to be joyful by doing what makes him feel joy — which is putting on a dress, wig, makeup, and high heels.
AP: Troops Find Religious Exemption For Vaccines Unattainable

More than 12,000 military service members refusing the COVID-19 vaccine are seeking religious exemptions, and so far they are having zero success.
For the Church: Loving Even the Cantankerous

...As you are seeking to raise the level of love in the church as a whole, some will not cooperate. Here are some practical reminders for loving the cantankerous person, the person who seems to be...
Washington Examiner: India’s Government Must Protect Its Christians

...Violence against Christians in India is rapidly increasing, and authorities are doing too little about it.
Int. Takeout: Pushing the Pause Button On Profanity

...The idea that profanity has increased in the world is not just a figment of imagination.

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Christianity Today: Missionary Hostages Forgive Haiti Gang, Sang Psalm 34

“Jesus taught us by word and by his own example that the power of forgiving love is stronger than the hate of violent force,” says director of Christian Aid Ministries, which will keep working in Haiti.
27 Business Groups File Appeal Taking Vaccine Mandate Fight To SCOTUS

...“Forcing Americans to choose between their livelihoods and their freedom is a grotesque abuse of power and we won’t be a party to it..."
Is Virtual Church Really Church? Christian Leaders Have Strong Opinions

...Disagreeing regarding what “counts” as church is an ongoing discussion in the age of online church.
FDA Wants To Release Pfizer COVID Vaccine Data In 2096

...Until this entire body of documents provided by Pfizer to the FDA is made publicly available, an appropriate analysis by independent scientists cannot be done.
Lutheran Church Hosts Drag Queen Sunday Service To ‘Reflect On Joy’

A seminarian at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church of Logan Square in Chicago led children in a service last Sunday dressed in drag “to reflect on a joy that overflows so abundantly,” the church announced...
Justin Huffman: You Don’t Need Anything For Christmas

God has sufficiently gifted and equipped us to live to his glory.
Lifeway: Fewer Americans Identify as Christians

From sea to shining sea and even across the Bible belt, the United States continues moving away from an overwhelmingly Christian population, creating a less religious demographic.
They’ve Taken Christ Out of Christmas and Replaced Him With Gay Pride

...For decades, the secularists have wanted Christ out of Christmas, and they’re largely accomplishing that and replacing him with the secular god of gay pride.
In Tornado’s Wake, a Church and Pastor Turn To God and Service

...“My little girl asked me, ‘Why would God let this happen?’”
Breitbart: Protests as Governments Tighten Covid Restrictions Across Europe

Nations across Europe are moving to reimpose tougher measures to stem a new wave of Covid infections spurred by the highly transmissible omicron variant, triggering calls for protests from Paris to Barcelona.
Surging Inflation Could See Millions of American Households Paying $3,500 In Additional Expenses This Year, Says Report
IFStudies: How to Take Back Your Family’s Christmas

...For some of us, Christmas is a delight. Many of us, however, want to love Christmas. We know we “should.” It’s just that, well, we don’t seem to be able to.
Michael Kelley: 'Fear Not, Then,' Said the Angel, 'Let Nothing You Affright…'

Fear not then, said the Angel...Let nothing you affright...This day is born a Savior...Of a pure Virgin bright...To free all those who trust in Him...From Satan’s pow’r and might...Oh tidings of comfort and joy
WND: Lawsuit Settled, Ending City's Strategy To 'Tax' Tax-Exempt Churches

A lawsuit by several churches against the city of Magnolia, Texas, for a program that city officials described as their strategy to impose a special tax on the tax-exempt organizations has been settled.
WND: Astrology Believers Are Less Intelligent, More Narcissistic, Study Finds

...This same study also showed a high correlation between astrology belief and belief in conspiracy theories, as well as other pseudoscience.
Samuel James: 12 Observations On Spiritual Authority

Pastors who abuse their authority are in sin, and pastors who persist unrepentantly in this sin are morally and spiritually disqualified from ministry.

Saturday, December 18, 2021

Townhall: U.S. Throws Nigerian Christians To the Wolves
Church Leaders: America Growing More Secular By the Year, Poll Says

Only 63% of Americans self-identify as Christian this year, a marked drop from 75% 10 years ago.
World Mag: Canada Outlaws 'Conversion Therapy'

The broadly worded law covers talk therapy for consenting adults.
More Companies and Organizations Are Walking Back Vax Requirements

More and more businesses in recent days have walked back previous rules mandating COVID-19 vaccine sas a condition for employment in a bid to keep workers.
Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Biden Vax Mandate For Large Businesses

A U.S. appeals court on Friday reinstated a nationwide vaccine-or-testing COVID-19 mandate for large businesses, a federal government rule that covers 80 million American workers.
Harbingers: FDA Will Allow Abortion Pill By Mail

The abortion pill can now be sold online and through the mail following a December 2021 modification of the Food and Drug Administration’s safety requirements..
Newsmax: Fauci Says 'More Restrictive' COVID Rules Might Be Necessary

..."If the counts keep going up and the test positivity keeps going up, we may need to be more restrictive."
Salvation Army Faces Holiday Shortages After Issuing Racism Guide

...The Salvation Army is now facing a toy and donation shortage this year.
Crossway: Hopelessness Leads Us To the True Hope of Christmas

...If you look and listen carefully, the Christmas season will remind you where true hope is to be found.
Tabletalk Mag: The Controversial Birth of Jesus

Though the New Testament is replete with miracles surrounding the person of Jesus, none seems more offensive to modern man than the virgin birth.
Christianity Daily: Cross Left Standing After Tornado Decimates Church Reminds People That ‘God Is With Us’
GCD: What a Tornado In My State Taught Me About Being Prepared For Death

...This community was leveled and left in post-apocalyptic debris that would cause even the coldest of hearts to soften for a moment of reflection and awe.
Michael Kelley: Veiled In Flesh the Godhead See

Veiled in flesh the Godhead see...Hail the incarnate Deity...Pleased as man with man to dwell...Jesus, our Emmanuel.
America's Religious Shift---'Nones' Now Outnumber Evangelical Christians

What Americans believe when it comes to matters of faith has been shifting for decades, and the latest survey seems to indicate that the pace of change is accelerating.