Guest Commentary

• Uganda 'Studying' to See If Embassy Should Be Opened in Jerusalem Uganda's president is considering opening an Israeli-based embassy in Jerusalem. Feb 04, 2020

  

  Uganda 'Studying' to See If Embassy Should Be Opened in Jerusalem
• Swiss Airline May Have Dropped Christian Chocolate Company over Its Pro-Life Stance Swiss Airlines recently decided to sever ties with a Christian chocolate company. While the airline has not shared why they cut ties with the Swiss chocolate makers, many are speculating that it was because of the company's... Feb 04, 2020

  

  Swiss Airline May Have Dropped Christian Chocolate Company over Its Pro-Life Stance
• Minnesota Methodists Say Rebooting Churches Can Be Helpful but Comes with Peril After struggling to stay afloat, a Minnesota church chose to change its approach. The church pulled out pews installed by members’ grandparents. They cancelled events like an annual turkey dinner, a beloved community tradition,... Feb 03, 2020

  

  Minnesota Methodists Say Rebooting Churches Can Be Helpful but Comes with Peril
• Presidential Hopeful Tom Steyer on Faith, Climate Change and Who Goes to Heaven In an interview with Religion News Service, Tom Steyer -- who is running for president as a Democrat -- shared his thoughts on faith, climate change and going to heaven. Feb 03, 2020

  Presidential Hopeful Tom Steyer on Faith, Climate Change and Who Goes to Heaven
• Two Killed in Shooting Outside of Church following Funeral Service A shooting Saturday afternoon outside of a church left two dead, and two others injured. The shooting was not aimed at congregants but appears to be the result of an escalated family feud. Feb 03, 2020

  Two Killed in Shooting Outside of Church following Funeral Service
• Edinburgh Cancels Christian Conference over Pastor's Views on LGBTQ Relationships The city of Edinburgh received an onslaught of complaints when a Christian conference featuring Pastor Larry Stockstill was set to be held in the city. After multiple complaints, the city voted to cancel the conference over... Feb 03, 2020

  Edinburgh Cancels Christian Conference over Pastor's Views on LGBTQ Relationships
• Can Any of the Democratic Candidates Appeal to Evangelicals? Based on this anecdotal evidence, I know that a lot of evangelicals will vote for Trump again. I’ve even met a few evangelicals who voted for a third-party candidate in 2016 but plan to vote for Trump in 2020 because he... Jan 31, 2020

  Can Any of the Democratic Candidates Appeal to Evangelicals?
• Forced into Payment Settlement, Christians Acquitted of 2015 Murders in Pakistan Thirty-nine Christians accused of killing two Muslims after 2015 church bombings in Pakistan reached an agreement to pay victim families in exchange for acquittal this week, despite insisting that they are innocent. Jan 31, 2020

  Forced into Payment Settlement, Christians Acquitted of 2015 Murders in Pakistan
• Jack Van Impe: Prophet of Doom Who Gave True Believers Hope There is a strain of apocalyptic doom in all of Christianity. Both Old and New Testaments encourage readers to pay attention to the world around them and to be alert for signs of divine activity, especially for the time of... Jan 31, 2020

  Jack Van Impe: Prophet of Doom Who Gave True Believers Hope
• After Kobe Bryant's Death, Lakers' Chaplain Seeks Scripture to Help Cope In the wake of basketball legend Kobe Bryant's untimely death, the LA Lakers' Chaplain is turning to scripture for hope. Jan 31, 2020

  After Kobe Bryant's Death, Lakers' Chaplain Seeks Scripture to Help Cope