For years we have seen the war on Christmas escalate… For years we have seen Christmas become more and more secularized… For years we’ve seen the real story of Christmas fade into the background … almost to the point of disappearing altogether. And saying “Merry Christmas” has become politically incorrect and socially inappropriate. Many in the business world and government have ordered employers and advertising to ban any … Read More
Pastor John McClure: Standing Up for Religious Liberty Despite Unfair, Continual Persecution – 6 Things Every Christian Should Know
Courage to do right. Standing firm. Not bowing to Caesar. These are a few of the terms applicable to Pastor John McClure of Calvary Chapel San Jose. Like hundreds of other pastors, including Pastors John McArthur, Rob McCoy, Jack Hibbs and Ken Graves, these pastors had the courage to stand firm in the face of persecution from government because they … Read More
Has Your Church Fully Recovered from the Pandemic?
Churches across America have spent a year and a half recovering from the pandemic. Reopening ministries. Recovering financially. And restoring attendance as people have come back to church. Many churches – especially in the “oppressive” states such as California, Oregon, New York, Washington, New Mexico, Nevada, New Jersey, Minnesota, Michigan, Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware – are suffering the … Read More