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But there’s some natural inspiration we can draw from Nadal’s amazing victory as well — a true, feel-good story — so take courage and be encouraged. A big, surprising victory could be nearer than you know, even when things look grim.
Is there something to COVID-19 that is beyond physical? Is there an additional assault on the mind and emotions, producing an inordinate fear of death?
But what about the points he makes in his video? What about the feeling that we can basically make the Bible say whatever we want it to say? Or that it’s our prior theological commitments that determine how we understand Scripture?
Let us live, right here and right now, in this victory. The Gospel was made for hard times. And so were you.
Do we really have a choice? Can we simply sit back and let gender anarchy rule the day? What will we say to our children and grandchildren? How will we explain to them that it was on our watch that “Mother and Father” became “Parent A and Parent B”?
So, the world’s number-one ranked tennis player, in pursuit of another title that would have pushed him ahead of his revered colleagues Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, should be banned from playing in Australia lest his potential victory encourage others not to get vaccinated or wear a mask. Really?
I find it abhorrent when people mock its reality — a tendency I find primarily in our conservative circles — as if it was some kind of phantom virus or creation of the media or the government or nothing more than the flu. Please.
Now that one year has passed, what can we say about the jarring events of January 6, 2021?
I expect to see this happen more and more in the days ahead, just as we have been seeing for several years now, as more and more people say, “Enough is enough.”
A 2018 Barna poll prompted me to ask the question, “Why Are There So Many Gen Z Atheists?” The answer is that there are a number of factors causing this defection, including the lack of clear Gospel preaching in many Christian circles today.
