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Fruit and Lines

January 11, 2018 by Susan Shipe 2 Comments

So... What do the Fruit of the Spirit and standing in the customer service line at Walmart two days after Christmas have in common? Picture this... New England --- 10 degrees in the sun --- Walmart --- customer service returns --- 50 people in line --- right next to the restrooms. My ... Read More »

You were on His mind

October 30, 2016 by Jason Moore 1 Comment

2 Corinthians 5:21 The crowd jeered as poison dripped from their lips “crucify him!” The hands of the soldiers like "meat hooks" grabbed Mercy - “come with us!” He lost his balance and fell to the ground, from there he was slid onto a jagged piece of wood. The spikes jingled in the hand of one of ... Read More »

REVIEW: Taking a look at ‘Goosebumps 2,’ Halloween and the Christian worldview October 19, 2018
Quick question: Do you celebrate Halloween? Most American do – at least, according to a 2015 LifeWay Research survey that found 59 percent believe it’s “all in good fun,” 21 percent try to avoid it completely and 14 percent split the baby by avoiding only the “pagan elements.” And – surprise – many evangelicals enjoy […]
Michael Foust
New Bible Published to Help Catholics in Scriptural Knowledge October 19, 2018
A new Bible was designed by Bible scholars to help Catholics “make sense” of the Scripture and change the perception that studying the Scripture is a practice of Protestants. The Bible comes with tools such as timelines, color coding, as well as scholarly articles to help readers navigate through the Scripture and have a clearer […]
Joyce Dimaculangan
Kirk Cameron tackles ‘universal’ concern among parents about smartphones October 16, 2018
Kirk Cameron’s latest project wasn’t birthed in the mind of a Hollywood filmmaker. It began when he and his wife bought their six children smartphones, believing that the devices would help with schoolwork. Instead, his children were spending an excessive amount of time on the devices. Cameron then saw a story in the news about […]
Michael Foust
‘Indivisible’ movie tops October’s family-friendly entertainment spotlight October 16, 2018
Editor’s note: This monthly series, “5 Family-Friendly Things,” spotlights five family-friendly entertainment choices on film, DVDs, streaming or television. Darren Turner is a husband, father and seminary graduate who feels called by God to be a military chaplain. His wife, Heather, senses a calling to military life, too, and so they settle at Fort […]
Michael Foust
But For the Grace of God October 16, 2018
The desire to engage in worthwhile dialogue is sometimes more nutritious than a meal. The post But For the Grace of God appeared first on One Christian Voice.
Del Duduit
REVIEW: ‘Gosnell’ isn’t gruesome, but it IS appalling and eye-opening October 12, 2018
Abortion is one of those hot-button issues that few Americans want to discuss publicly. It’s the subject you don’t raise at the Thanksgiving dinner table nor at the workplace breakroom. It’s the topic that is best kept behind walls, discussed only between intimate friends and family members. And, whatever you do, please don’t show us […]
Michael Foust
Pumpkin Dump Cake and Homemade Whipped Cream October 12, 2018
Autumn has finally has arrived! It’s my favorite time of the year. If you’re like me, you long for your house to spell of sugar and spice and everything nice. Here’s an easy-peasy October recipe I’ve made for years that will do the trick and provide a sweet treat for your family to eat. Okay, that was […]
Beckie Lindsey
UK Comms Regulator Finds Religious People Under-represented in the TV Industry October 12, 2018
In a report “Diversity and equal opportunities in television 2018. Monitoring report on the UK-based broadcasting industry.” by UK communications regulator Ofcom, religious people are significantly under-represented in the country’s TV industry. The report, published last September 27, involved the main five broadcasters in the UK – BBC, Channel 4, ITV, Sky, and Viacom – […]
Joyce Dimaculangan
Poll Finds One-third of UK Christians have “Never Prayed for a Miracle” October 11, 2018
In a survey by research company ComRes and commissioned by BBC Local Radio, it was found that 37% of people who identify themselves as Christian have never asked or prayed for a miracle. It likewise revealed that 62% believed that miracles are possible, 43% said they have prayed for one miraculous act at least once, […]
Joyce Dimaculangan