Postmillennialism is optimistic about the power of the gospel. To convert the majority of the human race. And nations. Frequently in this blog we will cite bad news that seems to contradict our optimistic expectations. We do this to remind postmillennialists: the victory is not yet won; do not get complacent in your comfort; the [...]
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Dispensationalists often speak of culturally-concerned postmillennialism as entailing a misguided primary focus for the Church. This is due to their radical misunderstanding not only of the nature of the kingdom, but the postmillennial view of the essential focus of the gospel and the wide-reaching nature of redemption. They claim our “view of dominion is misdirected. Only [...]
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Once again we are reporting encouraging news of mission work in China. This is not a proof of postmillennialism, but it is ultimately as expectation of postmillennialism. Postmillennialism does not believe that by the year 2012 the gospel will have won the victory in history. It believes that before Christ returns the victory will have [...]
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Words of Hope — The Islamic Revolution promised much but delivered little. The theocratic tyranny of the ayatollahs proved more cruel and corrupt than the system it replaced. Despite twenty years of anti-Western, anti-Christian propaganda, Iranians actively seek alternatives to Islam. Muslims in Iran are more open to the gospel than ever before. Give thanks [...]
Full Story »York Daily Record — Merle Weaver was facing trial on federal gun charges. His father-in-law had just died. And he lost his business, a gun shop in West Manchester Township. It was early 2004 and Weaver, now 45, was at his nadir. That’s when a friend asked him to attend a marriage retreat sponsored by [...]
Full Story »Christian Post — The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association is recruiting churches across Canada to train some of their members in evangelism as preparation for next year’s launch of its “My Hope” telecast. The Canada telecast of BGEA’s “My Hope,” which involves friends sharing Jesus with friends with the help of broadcasts and videos, is being [...]
Full Story »Mission News Network — You are a Christian child in Turkey. The Turkish government requires you to attend public school, but you are the only Christian in your class and in your school. Your classmates and your teacher see you as an outsider. Throughout the school year, you are bullied and called names. There is [...]
Full Story »Mission Network News — Water scarcity currently affects four out of every 10 people in the world, and it’s expected to escalate in the coming years. With this tremendous need for clean water, Gospel for Asia is drilling Jesus Wells in areas with no source of fresh water. Shriya is one who was helped through [...]
Full Story »Christian Witness (4/23/2012) — Coming all the way from the USA, Sonja Hultgren has been employed to teach Christianity in our local high schools. The desire to give children the best opportunity to learn Christianity has been the driving force behind the formation of Young and District Christian Education Association Inc – who secured Sonja’s [...]
Full Story »With 2.18 billion adherents, Christianity has become a truly global religion over the past century as rapid growth in developing nations offset declines in Christianity’s traditional strongholds. Billed as the most comprehensive and reliable study to date, the Pew Research Center’s “Global Christianity” reports on self-identified Christian populations based on more than 2,400 sources of [...]
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KINGDOM LEAVENThe Parable of the Leaven reads: "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and hid i...
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