Practical application of Pentecostal theology in politics, economy and social issues
Can We Resist the Green Dragon in the Coming Year? To the secular left, climate is king. Maybe I should say it is a god. Environmentalism has become a religion. People enthusiastically worship mother earth and scoff at God the Father. This has been a fifty-year process that officially began in the early 1970s with […]
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The world is groaning in every category, and it lacks a leader. Biden, Macron, Trudeau, et al, have all demonstrated behavior that resembles the Keystone Kops. So what’s ahead? I hear from a lot of people! Here are some of the scenarios they see playing out in the near term. They can’t all be right, […]
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Reflecting back on 2022, I found myself in the same yearly predicament. How do we select ten top stories of the year when, in reality, there were one hundred ten prominent happenings during the year as the last days wind down? Let me share some that I feel are worth discussing. All of them have […]
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I recently read a passionate article by Jonathan Brentner on the divorce of Rapture theology from the gospel and from pulpits. I so resonated with the main points he made. The absence of this topic—and related topics—from our churches today is a great tragedy! When Rapture discussion ended some thirty years ago in the church […]
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This is a disheartening article to write, to be honest. We see darkness rising, yet we are called to be salt and light to a decaying world—even if the world pushes back. Let’s try to counter the enemy wherever we see his presence. The world is imploding as we trend toward the Tribulation. The devil […]
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Are We Headed for Round Four of Covid-19? The world has been dealing with the Covid-19 virus for nearly three years. This is one of the longest pandemics in history. We’ve had three major strains sweep over the world, and now a variant Omicron called BA.5 has been very active in a growing number of […]
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Outraged At Wicked Men, Corruption, Lies, and Destructive Schemes I recently received the following e-mail from Karen that sums up the way many are feeling today. She writes: “Would you please present a radio show to encourage your listeners who are discouraged and made doubtful by rampant evil and the delayed rapture of the church?” […]
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I am hearing more and more from believers who say they are among the last days’ remnant, trying to tell the truth and be watchmen on the wall. They are paying a price. They are facing rejection and scorn, even from fellow believers. I hurt for many of these fine Christians. They are watching the […]
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We’re Surrounded by Those Who Devise and Delight in Evil Iniquity Shall Abound Oakland, California: Gas station shooting; 8 injured, one dead Jan. 21. Multiple gunmen may have fired weapons from across the street. Los Angeles, California: Mass Shooting Ballroom Dance Studio Jan. 18 during Lunar New Year celebration in mostly Asian-American neighborhood. 11 killed; […]
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China suspends social media accounts of Covid policy critics China has suspended or closed the social media accounts of more than 1,000 critics of the government’s policies on the Covid-19 outbreak, as the country moves to further open up. An Age Of Decay The fact that American living standards have broadly stagnated, and for some segments […]
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Large tornado rips through the southeastern Houston area, leaving significant damage, Texas Severe storms hit Texas, U.S. on Tuesday afternoon LT, January 24, 2023, causing widespread damage and leaving more than 100 000 homes without power. The NWS Storm Prediction Center received reports of 10 tornadoes by midnight UTC on January 25, with 7 of […]
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Deep M6.1 earthquake hits Bonin Islands region, Japan A deep earthquake registered by the JMA as M6.1 hit off the west coast of Ogasawara Islands, Japan at 04:49 UTC on January 16, 2023 (13:49 LT). The agency is reporting a depth of 400 km (248 miles). The USGS is reporting M6.3 at a depth of 405 km […]
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