Rev. Brent Hawkes, a Canadian clergyman and long-time activist from the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) of Toronto, has put forward an audacious proposal: remove the word “Savior” from Christian teachings because it might offend people. His argument? That the term is a “stumbling block” to interfaith work and a barrier for those uncomfortable with the idea of needing salvation. Instead, he suggests replacing “Savior” with “guide.”
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Damascus, Drones, And Scandal: An End Of The Year No One Could Have Anticipated
Here is the take away: The region needs a peace maker. The question on the mind of prophecy watchers is this: With the new Trump administration, is a new level of peace negotiations in that region on the horizon? And could this lead to the ultimate peace deal of Daniel 9:27?
We Are The Book Of Revelation Generation – Are You Ready?
Many people seem to have a fundamental misunderstanding regarding where we are in the grand scheme of things. We are not living at a time of endless peace and prosperity. Instead, we are living at a time of war, famine, pestilence and major natural disasters.
Top Ten Prophecy-Related Stories: 2024
Here we go again—reviewing a year as it is tied to the prophetic theme in the Bible. How do we limit the items to ten? What stories can be left out? Here are ten that I feel are essential:
1) Cheering for the Antichrist: When Kamala Harris told a supporter who shouted “Jesus is Lord” that they should maybe go to another rally, I was reminded that much of the world is not cheering for Jesus.
Andy Stanley Claims Christians Are Only Required To Believe ‘Two Miracles’ From The Bible
Pastor Andy Stanley is in the headlines once again for a sermon he recently preached at his church. He began a new series with the question, “Do you have to believe in miracles to be a Christian?” His answer? Yes, but only two foundational miracles—“the miracle of the universe” and “the miracle of the resurrection.”