The great interest that is being stirred in the church to study history is the grace of God to help us to do it right if He revives us again. We shouldn’t neglect so great a grace. However, as much as we learn from these past revivals and how God moved in the hearts of His people, I must express in the fullest terms that the whole lesson from these … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2018
Brexit: Why Britain Left the European Union
Is the European Union good for Europe? Or would Europeans be better off without it? If one big government is bad, imagine how much worse two big governments would be. That’s the reality that millions of people in Europe are faced with today: their own nation's bloated government and the super-national, money-gobbling, regulation-producing … [Read more...]
Learn to Pace Your Life Race
Some years ago the women’s competition in the Hawaii Ironman Triathlon had one of the most dramatic endings in sports history. Coming into the final stretch with a comfortable lead, the triathlete reached the very end of her reserves. She slowed, staggered, then collapsed within sight of the finish line. Her mind and body were barely functioning. … [Read more...]
Is This Why Trump is Attacked 24/7?
Stormy Daniels, A Weather Modification Weapon, And Trumpocalypse The relatively recent appearance of Stormy Daniels, a porn star who claims to have had an affair with President Donald Trump for money, like the Category 4 hurricanes that seemed to come out of nowhere to devastate the Florida coast, appears to be a geoengineered storm created to … [Read more...]
Lessons From The East African Revival Fellowship-Part 3
The East African Revival Fellowship, as it came to be known, was as controversial as it was transformative for those who became saved through the message that came from the lips of those who preached Christ, His death and resurrection. Therefore, before we look at the controversies surrounding how it ended, we need to briefly establish how … [Read more...]
Homeschooling Will Not Save Them
I had believed teaching her at home would save her. I shall be telling this with a sigh. . .Two roads diverged in a wood, and I —I took the one less traveled by. . . And it didn’t make the difference I had hoped for.Over a decade ago, I made the life-changing decision to teach my child at home. Our guest room became a school room, our office … [Read more...]
Consequences of Settling for Sin
You know the firm grip of temptation. It doesn’t nudge you; it pulls you in and enraptures you. Everyone–even and especially Christians–knows temptation and sin intimately. According to C.S. Lewis, “Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.” Christians set themselves up for failure, frustration, and disappointment if they … [Read more...]
Richest Street Cleaner
You would not expect to find the richest, most fulfilled man cleaning the streets. But that’s exactly where world-class photographer GMB Akash, founder of First Light Photography, found him. A Bangladeshi documentary photographer, Akash is known for capturing incredible photographs that tell complex, under-reported stories of marginalized … [Read more...]
Lessons from The East African Revival Fellowship-Part 2
Many historians agree that the East African Revival had the farthest-reaching and longest-lasting impact of all the renewal movements in Africa. It began within the Anglican Church of Uganda through a remarkable partnership between Joe Church and several Ugandan evangelists and quickly spread to other churches in Kenya and Tanzania in the 1940s and … [Read more...]
The Unprecedented Number of Attacks on Home Education
In order to highlight the unprecedented number of attacks on home education in the press over the last few weeks, most of the articles in this week's Update relate to the issue. The parents of a child actress who played Matilda in the musical are in dispute with Westminster council over her home schooling. Edward Hardy and Eileen Tracy have … [Read more...]