Month: April 2021

Despite claims to the contrary from the Biden Administration, our country is currently embroiled in an unprecedented and escalating crisis at our southern border that’s been primarily brought about by recently enacted policies incentivizing child abandonment. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), more than 29,000 unaccompanied alien children (UACs) have been encountered at the U.S. Southern Border so far for …

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A former trans-identified woman who has de-transitioned is stressing the importance of treating those struggling with gender dysphoria “the same way we would treat any other young person who’s struggling with mental health issues” instead of allowing them to alter their bodies permanently. Helena Kerschner, a 22-year-old de-transitioned woman who once identified as a transgender …

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Actor Jamie Kennedy said his role in the movie “Roe. v. Wade” as Lawrence “Larry” Lader, the abortion on demand proponent and co-founder of NARAL, gave him a greater respect for women. Lader, who died in 2006, was known as the “father of abortion” and successfully used deceptive tactics to change the media’s narrative about …

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Our family has experienced the agony of a prodigal son.  In early 2000s we hit a season of great despair when our son, Evan—who was in his late teens—was addicted to drugs and alcohol. Each year, it is estimated that 95,000 people die from alcohol-related causes, making alcohol the third-leading preventable cause of death in …

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Let’s not choose between in-building or online children’s and youth work; let’s not create exclusion by cutting off families who have been able to connect to church like never before over the past 12 months. As lockdown restrictions gradually ease, in line with Government guidance, churches across all four nations of the United Kingdom are …

Ohana Means Family. Family Means No One Gets Left Behind or Forgotten Read More »

It is a challenge to safeguard space where we can be exposed and unhindered to Bible engagement and prayer. But input determines output and it will shape our thoughts and then our speech. Have you ever thought about what you might say if you had dementia? What would people hear coming from your mouth? Maybe …

How Do You Fill Your Heart? Read More »

As the COVID pandemic continues, it has become overwhelmingly clear that the mental health of both adults and children has been deeply affected because of income loss, school closures, government lockdowns and isolation. The team at Uganda Without Orphans learned of a vulnerable family in their community whose father was struggling with serious mental health issues. Thankfully …

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The tongue in cheek joke we used to have in youth ministry was that it’s a complex mathematical formula to try to estimate the exact point in which two moving targets will intersect! That’s exactly what you feel like many times as the average Youth Pastor in today’s churches as he or she tries keep …

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Christian workers in the Nordic country are both being recruited and sent out to countries around the world. “We cannot allow money to replace people”. 2020 was anything but normal for missionaries across the planet. Many went back to their home countries, and many who were meant to go working in the mission field, were not …

The Pandemic Does Not Stop Norwegian Missionaries Read More »

There are about one billion young people in the world today between the ages 12-19. That’s a lot of teenagers! How can all of them be reached with the Gospel? I’m convinced there is a way. Before I dive into the plan, I want to define what I mean by the word “reached.” I mean …

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