CN Morning Rundown: The Greatest Hindrance to Revival in the Church Lies Here
Here’s a quick summary of the top stories on cn.mycharisma.com:
The Greatest Hindrance to Revival in the Church Lies Here
It’s clear that many churches have closed or have considerably shrunk in size since COVID-19. Reasons range from “church-goers are still scared to return,” to “they prefer watching live feeds.”
But why have bold churches experienced tremendous growth? This issue is much deeper—it’s crystal clear that people are hungry for the truth.
As a church in California located in Los Angeles County, I understand the enormous challenges of pastoring in these dire times. But, if the truth be told, the COVID crisis simply revealed the foundation of many churches as well as the heart of many pastors. But thank God there is hope!
Navy SEALs Sue Biden for ‘Threat’ to National Security
Dozens of U.S. Navy SEALs and Special Warfare Command crewmen are taking legal action against the Biden administration and the Defense Department for their refusal to grant religious exemptions to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Attorneys with First Liberty Institute filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of 35 service members on Tuesday.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced in August that all U.S. troops will be required to get the COVID vaccine—a move that is supported by President Joe Biden.
Magic Johnson Praises God for Divine Health Decades After HIV Diagnosis
This week, NBA legend Magic Johnson commemorated 30 years since his retirement from professional basketball following his diagnosis with HIV.
“God has really blessed me!” tweeted the 62-year-old former Los Angeles Lakers point guard. “Today marks 30 years living with HIV, so the message resonated with me in such a tremendous way. I thank the Lord for keeping me, giving me strength, and guiding me for 62 years but especially the last 30.”
At the point of Johnson’s retirement in 1991—an exit that came as a shock, leaving those gathered for his erstwhile press conference “motionless, stunned, numb”—he was one of the highest performing athletes in the NBA, with 11 All-Star declarations, three league MVP awards and five championship titles. {eoa}
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