Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) shouted out a prayer as she and other lawmakers took shelter while rioters broke through police barriers and into the Capitol building last week. In a video that has been circulating the internet, the sound of glass breaking and shouts of “Stay down” can be heard. Intermingled with these noises, Rochester can be heard pleading for … [Read more...] about Congresswoman Pleads for God to Heal America During Capitol Riots
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Christians Explain Why They Attended D.C. Protest Rallies
(ChurchLeaders) Many questions remain about the violence that occurred Wednesday in Washington, D.C., as crowds surged into the U.S. Capitol building: Who were the instigators? What happened with security? And what happens next, ahead of the Inauguration? As law enforcement works to identify participants in the D.C. protest rally-turned-riot, which led to five deaths, … [Read more...] about Christians Explain Why They Attended D.C. Protest Rallies
Jackie Hill Perry Warns Satan Is Tempting Us to ‘Judge God in Accordance With How We Feel’
(The Christian Post) Influential Christian leaders including Jackie Hill Perry and Levi Lusko recently discussed the goodness of God in a fractured world, the reality of spiritual transformation, and how demonic forces continually call into question the character of God. During a Passion 2021 Conference session hosted by Shelley Giglio, Perry, an author and hip-hop artist, … [Read more...] about Jackie Hill Perry Warns Satan Is Tempting Us to ‘Judge God in Accordance With How We Feel’
Al Mohler Is Standing By His Vote For Trump
(Relevant) In the lead up to the 2020 election, white evangelical leaders were at a crossroads. While the majority of white evangelicals voted for President Donald Trump, a vocal minority was steadfastly against such a move. Notable white evangelical leaders like Beth Moore, John Piper and Max Lucado spoke up about their distaste for the incumbent President, even as others like … [Read more...] about Al Mohler Is Standing By His Vote For Trump
‘Awoman’ Critics Have Proven One Point of His Prayer, Says Cleaver
(ChurchLeaders) Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) has pushed back on criticism he received after ending his opening prayer before Congress Sunday with the phrase, “Amen and awoman.” Cleaver, an ordained minister in the United Methodist Church, said his purpose in saying, “awoman,” was to honor the women serving in the 117th Congress. “I concluded with a lighthearted pun in … [Read more...] about ‘Awoman’ Critics Have Proven One Point of His Prayer, Says Cleaver