Overcoming when you feel overwhelmed: 5 tips to win the spiritual Olympics
I want to offer you five tips on what it means to occupy on this earth, to wait with anticipation for Christ’s return, and also to engage in the race of life.
Jentezen Franklin
Christian Post Contributor
Pastor Jentezen Franklin is the Senior Pastor of Free Chapel, a multi campus church. Each week his television program Kingdom Connection is broadcast on major networks all over the world. A New York Times best-selling author, Jentezen has written ten books including his most recent Acres of Diamonds, along with Love Like You’ve Never Been Hurt, Fasting, and Right People-Right Place-Right Plan.
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Some of us have taken the message of Christianity and put it in a box marked, “Don’t ask—don’t tell.” Ever feel like you need permission to weep when you lose a loved one? Or feel intimidated about admitting, “I really don’t know for sure?”
The lesson from Easter for the world today
No matter how you read the news, or what future you imagine, understand one thing: Sunday is coming. And that same resurrection power is available for you and me today.
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When it comes to Amy Coney Barrett, ignorance abounds
At some point in our nation’s history it became acceptable to consider a person’s deep faith as disqualifying from a life of public service. We must reject that notion.
'Cancel culture' is problematic. Do this instead...
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What the church can — and does — do to lead on racial justice
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