Taylor Berglund
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The Essential Reason This Organization Exists
The preeminent why of MAPS Global is the worth of Jesus. Jesus’ worth is both objective and subjective. It is objective because He is God and the creator of all things, He spoke everything into existence. As a man He is also the inheritor of all things as He purchased men from every people, tribe …
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Why Does God Leave the 99 to Save the One?
Mike Signorelli, pastor of V1 Church, says God’s act of leaving the 99 sheep to save one lost sheep is a message for both the sheep and the wolf hunting them. “So why does God really leave the 99 to save the one?” Signorelli says in a video posted to Facebook. “I mean, you’ve all …
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Jim Bakker Sues Arkansas AG, and Arkansas AG Sues Back
Evangelist Jim Bakker has been sued by Arkansas’ attorney general, Republican Leslie Rutledge, for allegedly making a false promise that a product featured on his show could cure coronavirus. Bakker has denied these claims. Though Bakker’s show is filmed in Branson, Missouri—where he has also been sued—Arkansas is involved, according to Rutledge, because 385 Arkansans …
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Worshippers Continue ‘Unity Revival’ at George Floyd Memorial Despite Pushback
The camera pans from a memorial of George Floyd in Minneapolis to a stage set up fifty feet away. Roughly 50people are gathered in worship—faces toward the stage, backs toward the memorial. “George Floyd Avenue—they’ve renamed it,” says worship leader Sean Feucht. “That’s where the trauma happened right here. Where the injustice happened right here. …
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Louie Giglio Apologizes After Describing ‘the Blessing of Slavery,’ ‘White Blessing’
Pastor Louie Giglio apologized on Tuesday after receiving significant backlash to comments made on Sunday in which he suggested the phrase “white privilege” should be replaced with “white blessing.” Giglio’s comments came during a recorded sit-down conversation at Passion City Church in Atlanta with Lecrae and Chick-fil-A CEO Dan Cathy. In a clip posted by …
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Dr. James Dobson Decries Supreme Court’s Decision to Redefine Sex
In an outrageous ruling that should shake America’s collective conscience to its core, the U.S. Supreme Court has redefined the meaning of “sex” under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act to include “gender identity” and “sexual orientation.” Not only was this decision an affront against God, but it was also a historical attack against …
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VeggieTales Creator Explains the Hidden Truth About Racism in America
Many Christians know Phil Vischer best for creating the popular VeggieTales animated series. Voicing Bob the Tomato and many other characters, Vischer explained Bible stories and biblical truths for a generation of families. Now he’s explaining another topic: the history of racism in America. Speaking for many viewers, Vischer opens his new video by asking, …
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Donald Trump Visits Robert Morris’ Gateway Church to Discuss Racism, Police
President Donald Trump held a discussion on race and policing at the Dallas campus of Robert Morris’ Gateway Church last night. Despite its setting, the roundtable event, titled “Transition to Greatness: Restoring, Rebuilding and Renewing,” focused more on politics than on spiritual matters, though Trump did refer to Morris and Bishop Harry Jackson as “great …
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What Worship Really Means in an Exhausted World
Mike Signorelli, pastor of V1 Church in New York City, says that worship is a childlike expression of dependence and reliance on God in the midst of chaotic situations. In a Facebook video, Signorelli says, “Restlessness comes from trying to control a world that’s constantly changing. And if you’re saying, ‘Pastor Mike, I’ve tried. I’ve …
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Christians, We Must Stand With the President
It’s ironic and hypocritical that many on the Left have been so desperate to criticize President Donald Trump in his quest to make America great again. For example, in his handling of the COVID-19 crisis, the criticisms were wide and varied: Trump didn’t close the borders soon enough; he closed them too soon. He didn’t …
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A Plea to Fellow Christians on the Left and Right
The horrific termination of the life of George Floyd has traumatized the nation beyond any single act of aggression against an individual since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. The murder of Dr. King resulted in rioting and burning of over 100 American cities. This is similar to what we see …
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Why President Trump Is the Leader We Need Right Now
When I finished writing my previous book, God, Trump and the 2020 Election, in October 2019, there was no way of knowing that a pandemic was coming. COVID-19 had not yet been discovered. And no one anticipated the global crisis that was poised to strike. That book documents how, during his presidency, Donald Trump stood …
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How to Be a Prophetic Daniel in the Midst of Spiritual Babylon
Mike Signorelli, pastor of V1 Church, says believers have the opportunity to be “prophetic Daniels” in the midst of societal unrest and chaos. He says the Holy Spirit inside of us should permeate all of our decisions and make us distinctly different from the world, no matter whether we’re a protester or police. “People keep …
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Peaceful Pentecostal Intercessors and Worshippers Tear-Gassed by Indianapolis Police
On Pentecost Sunday, a peaceful church gathering in downtown Indianapolis to worship and pray over the city and mourn the death of George Floyd was hit with tear gas. A Facebook Live video by user Lydia Watson shows tear gas being fired into the crowd, whose members were praying in tongues and singing “Way Maker” …
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Joel Osteen Marches With #BlackLivesMatter Protesters in Houston
Lakewood Church Pastor Joel Osteen marched alongside protesters for racial justice in downtown Houston, Texas on Tuesday, June 2. Osteen told KHOU 11 that he joined the march in order to support Floyd’s family: “I came out to support the Floyd family, tell them that we love them, that we grieve with them. We care …
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