Lutheran Church of the Cross is a Canadian congregation that “affirms and celebrates human diversity in God’s creation.” Led by Lyndon Sayers and Lyle McKenzie, they are an ELCIC (Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada congregation, the canuck version of the ELCA) that is populated by senior citizens, lesbians, and a host
Following the draconian precedents of Canada and the UK, which have passed legislation prohibiting expressing any sort of protest or demonstration around abortion clinics (In Canada, first-time offenses can land you one year in jail), Germany’s Federal Family Minister Lisa Paus has introduced a draft bill that follows suit, creating
The twenty-fifth album in this year’s series showing our brothers and sisters in Christ gathering for church service as faithful believers. While going to church does not make one a believer, refusing to faithfully attend a local church should seriously call that faith into question. This is a glimpse of
Former SEBTS Professor Karen Swallow Prior is headlining the 2024 Illuminate conference in just a few months, an “Arts and Faith” conference put on and organized by Southern Adventist University (SAU), a private Seventh-day Adventist university in Collegedale, Tennessee, in conjunction with the Seventh-day Adventist Church of North America. On April 4-5,
The UK continues to blossom into a hunting ground for tyrants, with law enforcement enforcing draconian laws designed to curtail free speech and, in some cases, freedom of thought. Last week, two street preachers were confronted by several Metropolitan Police officers after a member of the public called in and
We woke up this morning to a notification from X that our account has been flagged with a label, accusing us of either containing spam or engaging in platform manipulation and suggesting that we are engaging in “behavior that…disrupts people’s experiences.” We are still determining how we have come to
In the 16th century, thousands of church icons and relics were destroyed when the Protestant Reformation swept Europe. The loss of these relics prompted the Vatican to dig through many of the catacombs recently discovered beneath Rome looking for replacements. In the 2nd and 3rd centuries, Christians were forbidden from
Pastor Doug Wilson and Christ Church Moscow served the online group known as “Examining Moscow” with a lengthy letter demanding the group close down or face legal action, describing “hundreds of social media posts” and the group’s website as “actionably defamatory.” The letter, served by the Clare Locke law firm
80-year-old Joyce Meyer is not slowing down in her mission to teach all the false doctrines, recently insisting to her millions of followers that they should never never guilty for sinning. Meyers is long thought to be one of the ‘Big three’ heretics, along with Kenneth Copeland and Benny Hinn.
A recent Lifeway survey of Protestant pastors shows that armed congregants protect more than 50% of protestant churches. While these security arrangements vary in their level of sophistication on a church-by-church basis, nearly the same number of pastors who report the use of armed congregants report that there is an intentional plan
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