Category: Commentary
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Christian comedian break silence 8 months after sexual misconduct scandal
After an eight month hiatus from the public eye, popular millennial Christian comedian broke his silence through social media on Wednesday. Last November, Charisma News broke a story detailing numerous allegations of sexual misconduct carried out by Crist. Before the sexual misconduct scandal, Crist had amassed millions of followers online, had a popular standup tour,…
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What wisdom has to do with struggles
It’s In the opening chapter of the Letter of James, in talking about the trials we face, James says: “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given to him” (James 1:5). What does wisdom have to do with trials? God gives…
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Megachurches, televangelists among churches who received loan money
American Catholic Churches received roughly $1.4 billion dollars in government bailout money as part of . Megachurches like Chicago’s Willow Creek and Harvest Bible Chapel, First Baptist Church of Dallas, and Life.church from Oklahoma all received millions of dollars. Televangelists like Joyce Meyer, Jim Bakker, and Jimmy Swaggart also received federal money. Theologically, I have…
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CNN host falsely claims Jesus “admittedly was not perfect”
On his CNN show this week, host Don Lemon was talking about the legacy of our founding fathers with fellow CNN host Chris Cuomo. Lemon was pointing out that our founders were imperfect and decided to get theological when he said “Jesus Christ, if that’s who you believe in, Jesus Christ, admittedly was not perfect…
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There’s no such thing as a Christian who has not been born again
Being born again is another word for the doctrine of “regeneration.” It is a supernatural work that God does within a person who comes to faith. All Christians are born again because all Christians have experienced regeneration. There’s no such thing as an unregenerate Christian. That’s not a Christian! Being born again is about coming…
Josh Benner 