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The Strongest Democracy?
The pardoning of the convicted January 6th insurgents marks a turning point in American democracy. President Trump has demonstrated his willingness to overturn the law and has the power to do so. How should Christians pray?
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Rachel Wept
Matthew tells us of the massacre of the innocents by Herod. Today we see and read of the massacre of thousands more innocents by Prime Minister Netanyahu. There will be an accounting held by the one court no governemnt or power can avoid. The cries of the mothers is heard.
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People Of The New Song
Names are about identity. One biblical identity that Christians appear not to have taken up is as people of the new song. What could happen if they adopted this identity?
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God Chose A Side
Matthew’s nativity story is very different from Luke’s. He presents us with an unvarnished story of scandal and, in doing so, shows us that God chose a side – a side which our modern church might feel distinctly uncomfortable with.
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A Christian Country?
Television Christmas Specials testify to the residual Christian faith still held by the nation. It is an encouragement to the church to proclaim the full gospel of Jesus Christ clearly so that the embers can be fanned into life.
Diary of a (Maybe) Retired Pastor 