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Prayers God Loves to Answer – Praying for the Church (pt. 4)

Holding to the truth Today is a day of confusion regarding truth, and that confusion has invaded the church.  Confusion reigns where the church fails to hold firmly on to the Word of God. The letter to the church at Pergamum starts this way:  “These are the words of him who has the sharp, double-edged […]

Prayers God Loves to Answer – Praying for the Church (pt. 3)

Perhaps no area of our walk with God is more challenged by our culture today than the area of sexuality.  Having strayed from the truth of God’s word, as a society we no longer even know how to define gender.  More and more, our culture reflects Paul’s warning to the Romans: For although they knew […]

Prayers God Loves to Answer – Praying for the Church (pt. 2)

A civil worker in Kentucky loses her job for refusal to issue a license for a gay marriage due to her religious convictions.  A baker on Colorado is sued for refusing to bake a cake for a gay wedding, again due to religious convictions.  Celebrities who are believers get criticized for positions taken by their […]

Prayers God Loves to Answer – Praying for the Church (pt. 1)

According to Christianity Today, the United Methodist Church’s General Session this weekend will be determining the church’s stance on LGBT/gender issues.  At stake are questions like whether to ordain LGBT ministers, whether to perform gay marriages, etc. (1) The stakes are high in all of this, and there are believers on many sides in this […]