CHARISMATICA

Over 151 Christian leaders from all sorts of different denominations and organizations have signed a document called the ‘Manhattan Declaration’ which is a call for Christians to stand together on a number of major moral issues that face America. The following three points summarize the key areas addressed by the document :
1. The sanctity of [...]

(Sarah Palin by Jon Person via Flickr)

No matter what you may think about Sarah Palin, one of her ‘unforgivable sins’ from the perspective of the main stream media and the intellectual elites in America was her Pentecostal Christian background. I really do think that we are now at a time in America when a serious [...]

(State Seal via Wikipedia)

The battle between the State of Connecticut and the Roman Catholic Church started in March with the surprise introduction of a bill in the state Senate that would have reorganized the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church in the state. This bill was sponsored by advocates of same-sex marriage.
Then after the church [...]

(-Presidential Picture by BL1961 via Flickr)

After 8 years a new era is dawning today in America. We come together to celebrate the passing of the torch to a new president regardless of who we voted for–it is an historic day on so many different levels.
After all the sights and sounds, the pomp, the parades, [...]

The hometown church of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was set on fire last Friday night, causing an estimated $1 million in damage. There were a handful of women and children inside the church at the time and fortunately everyone was able to escape without injuries.
Federal investigators confirmed that the fire at the Wasilla Bible [...]

Picture by Martin LaBar via Flickr

I see smoke on the horizon, the Santa Ana winds have blown the gay demonstrators off the TV and front page print in So. Cal and replaced them with scenes of whole communities on fire.
Yesterday’s huge demonstration in Irvine was buried in the Local section of the Sunday paper. [...]

Barack Obama via Wikipedia

 
 
 
On Wednesday in Leesburg, Virginia, Barack Obama stood before a crowd of 35,000 and proclaimed:
      "I feel like we got a righteous wind at our backs here."
What do you think?
I do have the audacity of hope all right–that a real righteous wind is going to sweep across this land and it [...]

We are in an economic crisis is this country. I have spent the last couple of days reading article after article from supposed ‘experts’ with ideas about how we can get out of this mess. All vastly different.
The Bush administration has come up with a proposal that could do the job for now, but [...]

This is another Gov.Palin controversy pointed out by Newsweek writer by Lisa Miller. The subtitle of the article is "The senior pastor of Palin’s former church preaches hellfire for anyone who isn’t saved by Jesus".
I guess this seems to bother some and it is out of step with an ‘Oprah’ culture which proclaims that [...]

I don’t know if you have seen the now famous Oliphant ‘tongues’ cartoon that was published in the Washington Post. I warn all Charismatics/Pentecostals to view it at their own risk. Rich Tatum posted on this with links to some articles and responses including one from the AG Church. Rich’s perspective on the issue is [...]