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3 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts. With a win in Wisconsin, Trump cleared the 270 electoral votes needed to clinch the presidency.
Gallup survey reveals close to 70% of Americans identify as …
Jul 17, 2024 · Fewer Americans see religion as an important aspect of their lives, and it shows in their beliefs and actions. A Gallup survey finds U.S. adults are less likely to identify with a religion, say religion is very important to them, belong to a congregation, or attend worship services.. Most Americans still identify with a religion, and Christianity is …
Christianity growing around the world, analysis shows
Feb 4, 2022 · With a 1.17 percent growth rate, almost 2.56 billion people will identify as a Christian by the middle of 2022. By 2050, that number will top 3.33 billion. Catholics remain the largest Christian group with almost 1.26 billion adherents, but the two fastest growing Christian groups around the world are evangelicals (1.8 percent growth rate) and ...
A personal look into the life and ministry of W.A. Criswell
Jul 14, 2017 · Mr. Pogue, owner of a Dallas commercial real estate company, was the close personal friend, partner in ministry, and confidant of Dr. Criswell, legendary pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, TX. Dr. Criswell is remembered by many of us for his electric preaching style and frequently acknowledged as the greatest preacher of his generation.
Bible study: The gospel spreads despite disagreements in the early ...
Sep 24, 2024 · Bible study illustration. (Index/Henry Durand) While the breakup of Paul and Barnabas was regretful, it resulted in two teams preaching and starting churches.”. While Jesus preached a message of peace, New Testament Christians at times encountered difficult issues among fellow believers. With honesty, Luke describes a “sharp disagreement ...
Obituary: Dr. Charles Stanley, founder of In Touch Ministries and ...
Apr 18, 2023 · ATLANTA, Ga. — In Touch Ministries has announced that beloved pastor Dr. Charles Frazier Stanley passed away at 7:30 a.m. this morning at age 90. Known to audiences around the world through his wide-reaching TV and radio broadcasts, Stanley modeled his 65 years of ministry after the apostle Paul’s message in Acts 20:24: “Life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned ...
Why and how does God discipline us? - The Christian Index
Jul 21, 2020 · Second, how does God discipline us? The first question is easy to answer for it is spelled out in Proverbs 3:12: “God disciplines those He loves, just as a father, the son he delights in.”. He knows that we, like children, need to be disciplined by God our Father. Hebrews 12:3-11 quotes Prov. 3:11-12and explains why God disciplines us.
Classifieds - The Christian Index
4 days ago · Director of Students. The Director of Students is responsible for cultivating the unwavering hope of Jesus in teens and parents in and around the community of Athens, GA by bringing the gospel to bear …. More. 2390 W BROAD ST. ATHENS, GA 30606. Friday, October 18, 2024. Employment-churches.
Why won't God answer my cries for help? - The Christian Index
Sep 20, 2017 · Paul Baxter. “If God cares about us, why doesn’t he answer our prayers, especially those that are cries for help?”. We could feel the anger and pain vibrating within the questioner. Renowned preacher Lloyd J. Ogilvie wrote how “unanswered prayer is still one of the most profound problems we all face at one time or another in our lives.”.
R.G. Lee – a peerless pulpiteer - The Christian Index
Jul 28, 2017 · R.G. Lee – a peerless pulpiteer. This is the second article in the series on great preachers of the past. In this installment we will take a brief look into the life of Dr. Robert Greene Lee (1886 – 1978), premier preacher and pastor of the 20th century. This series is provided so young pastors and laypersons can learn about our heritage ...