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Gleanings: July 2020
For Third-Party Christians, Some Things Are More Important Than Winning
Meet the presidential candidates who say they are called to the bottom of the ballot.
Supreme Court Extends LGBT Anti-Discrimination Protections
Legal experts worry that ruling in landmark workplace discrimination cases can’t provide the nuanced exemptions evangelicals have advocated for.
Died: Francis I. Andersen, Scholar Who Used Computers to Study the Bible
He found ‘awesome reality of a living God’ in the grammar and syntax of Hebrew Scripture.
George Floyd Protests Mark a Turning Point for Minneapolis Evangelicals
From cleanup efforts to sermons against systemic racism, local pastors say an effective response requires they listen to the communities hurting the most.
Have Pentecostals Outgrown Their Name?
More than a quarter of the global church falls under new and debated label: “Spirit-empowered Christianity.”
Ravi Zacharias Dies of Cancer
The famous apologist was 74.
Largest Christian Radio Company Faces Financial Crisis Due to Coronavirus Downturn
Salem Media makes cuts as more churches and ministries pull spending during the pandemic.
Died: Joyce Lin, Missionary Pilot Transporting Coronavirus Supplies
The American crashed just months after she started flying in Indonesia.
Died: Sy Rogers, Who Testified God Changed His Sexual Identity
Ex-gay leader encouraged people to pursue faith in “the darkest corners.”
Texas Man Dreams of Tallest Cross
Six have claimed US title in last 30 years.
Knock Knock. It’s Weird Evangelical Twitter.
Online, millennial Christians embrace the absurd.
Gleanings: May 2020
Does Stay-in-Your-Car Worship Comply with Stay-at-Home Orders?
Church, state, and health officials across the country disagree about drive-in services.
A Few Churches Are Defying Bans on Large Gatherings. That Could Be Bad for Religious Liberty.
Experts warn that grandstanding will make it harder to defend against real threats.
Churches Reconsider Drive-In Worship
Faced with COVID-19 quarantines and new rules for social distancing, some pastors are serious about reviving the 1950s fad.
Pentecostal Pastor Won’t Stop Church for COVID-19
What if congregations don’t comply with public health orders? We’re about to find out.
Died: Vinson Synan, Historian Who Saw Breadth of Pentecostalism
In scholarship and ministry, he argued for an expansive and expanding Spirit-filled Christianity across traditions.
Why Gideons International Is Scaling Back Bible Printing
How the Scripture distribution ministry is adapting for 2020 and beyond.
Gleanings: April 2020
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