Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro gestures during his speech on December 3. Pedro Rances Mattey/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Pedro Rances Mattey/AFP via Getty Images Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro gestures during his speech on December 3. Pedro Rances Mattey/AFP via Getty Images BARINAS, Venezuela — Evangelical pastor Wenceslao Méndez operates on a shoestring budget. To attract people to his sermons, he rides his bike around this western Venezuelan town, speaking through a handlebar-mounted public address system. He speaks from a one-room cabin still under construction. But over the past year, Méndez’s church has received a boost from the…
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Début du processus de démolition de l’église de Fort Myers Beach L’OBTENIR SUR g E T je T Ô N
Que la bénédiction soit liturgique ou pastorale, la lettre affirme qu’une bénédiction a un « effet communicatif immédiat… (qui) implique toujours une approbation de ce qui est béni », même si la déclaration prétend que ce n’est pas l’intention. Il affirme que la déclaration a déjà été interprétée comme une approbation « par les quelques épiscopats et prélats qui, depuis des décennies, prônent ouvertement un changement dans la doctrine sur la moralité sexuelle » et par une grande partie du public. “En pratique, les fidèles n’auront même pas conscience des subtiles justifications théoriques introduites par la déclaration…”, poursuit l’appel filial.…
On February 3, Pope Francis reaffirmed the special relationship of Christians with Jews amid rising anti-Semitism since the outbreak of the Gaza War in a letter to the Jews of Israel which he said was motivated by messages from Jewish organizations around the world. The letter served as a late reparation after Francis was criticized for his initial response to Hamas’ attacks on Israel on October 7. Francis said the Holy Land has been “plunged into an unprecedented spiral of violence,” part of what the pope called “a sort of ‘fragmented world war,’ with serious consequences for the lives of…
To cite another biblical example, consider Paul’s instructions regarding food sacrificed to idols in 1 Corinthians 8-10. The exegesis is complicated and not all commentators agree on what Paul forbids and what he allows. I think Paul forbade eating meat that was knowingly used in pagan worship. But at least we know that Paul is opposed to any involvement in the practices that take place in pagan temples. “I do not want you to be with demons,” Paul said (1 Cor. 10:20). It seems to me that attending a gay wedding – with the inevitable singing, clapping, rice throwing, cheering…
By Leah MarieAnn Klettassistant editor Monday February 5, 2024“Multiplyed” | Multiplied movie/screenshot”Multiplied”, a groundbreaking film directed by Chris Worthington, offers a new perspective on the state of Christianity around the world and the power of evangelism in a time when reports of Christianity’s decline and persecution are commonplace. The film, which will be released in theaters via Fathom Events on May 20 and 21, follows 24-year-old filmmaker and Every Nation founder Will Bow as he travels through Brazil, Ghana and Nigeria, documenting the dynamic expressions and multiforms of Christianity throughout the world.“I watched Billy Graham so much after I got…
Conflit sur les allégations d’abus sexuels dans l’une des plus grandes églises baptistes du Sud de l’Arkansas, continue de faire la une des journaux du Gazette démocrate de l’Arkansasqui a publié 25 articles sur l’Église baptiste Immanuel depuis décembre. Sept de ces articles ont été publiés la semaine dernière, alors que la lutte entre le pasteur de l’église et les critiques au sein du corps des diacres et de la congrégation s’est intensifiée. Dernièrement, le président des diacres Greg Crain, qui est vice-président principal de Baptist Health à Little Rock, a exigé que tous les diacres signent un « formulaire…
A new interview series asks vegan vicars to share their insights into the relationship between Christianity and animals. THE six part series asks questions like “How does animal agriculture affect the most vulnerable?” and “Why should Christians challenge industrial agriculture?” » Daryl Booth, founder of Sarx, the Christian animal charity behind the videos, said Plant News (PBN) that “connecting mainstream Christian culture and animals can sometimes feel like putting a square peg in a round hole.” The “Vegan Vicars” series aims to address this divide and open Christians’ eyes to the foundations of veganism already present in Scripture. Through interviews,…
Les écoles publiques normandes ont acheté le bâtiment Journey Church, qu’elles utiliseront pour leur nouveau centre des beaux-arts.L’obligation NPS 2023, adoptée par les électeurs, d’une valeur de 354 millions de dollars, alloue de l’argent à la construction d’un centre des beaux-arts, initialement prévu à l’Irving Middle School.D’une superficie de 29 000 pieds carrés, la salle était censée accueillir 800 places avec 50 nouvelles places de stationnement. Au lieu de cela, le site de Journey Church détient environ 1 500 sièges, selon Justin Milner, surintendant associé et directeur des opérations du district. C’est plus de 60 000 pieds carrés sur 11,2…
Your favorite cult artist may be drawing fewer hallelujahs on TikTok now that the world’s largest music company is removing its entire catalog from the app due to a licensing dispute. Last week, Universal Music Group (UMC) announced that it “stop licensing content” on TikTok and began removing songs and recordings, including Christian worship hits released through Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG). The UMG-owned Christian label has signed and acquired the catalogs of some of today’s most influential Christian musicians: Hillsong, Kari Jobe, Passion, Amy Grant, Anne Wilson, Brooke Ligertwood, Chris Tomlin, Crowder, Mac Powell, Tauren Wells, TobyMac. , and…