Dr. Lutzer: A Christian Response to Islam in America
Islam is on the rise around the world, whether it be terrorist activity in the Middle East or the increasing number of followers here in United States. Though these trends open up many opportunities to share the Gospel, Christians also have reason for concern.
Dr. Erwin Lutzer, Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church where he served as the Senior Pastor for 36 years and best selling of author shares his insights on how Christians can respond to Islam’s war with Christianity. Without a doubt, this is one of the most pressing issues facing the church and the nation today.
“Remember that the real threat to the United States is not so much terrorism, but Islamism, which intends to challenge our constitutional liberties and take advantage of political correctness to silence discussion and debate about Islam and to undermine our national security…” ~Dr. Erwin Lutzer ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZX2SM_X9ys
On the last day of the 2021 Spring Session, the Illinois Senate had a very short debate regarding HB 156. This proposal, if passed, would mandate that school districts make menstrual hygiene products available, at no cost to students, in each bathroom of every school building.
This preposterous bill passed the Illinois House by a vote of 68-43 on May 20th, and had 39 cosponsors. There were also 6 members of the House not voting on this proposal.
Thankfully, State Senator Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) spoke up and asked some vital questions of the sponsor, Senator Karina Villa (D-West Chicago). In response to those questions, Senator Villa withdrew her bill from the record.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_MBy_cywcM
The city of Chicago continues to experience persistent violence and crippling needs. As followers of Jesus, we acknowledge the urgency to prayerfully engage our region together with the love of Christ and to stand for peace and transformation in our local communities.
On Saturday, July 14th, we are calling 40,000 Christians to come together across Chicago in united prayer to see an end to violence, healing for our city and region, and continued community transformation through the love of Jesus. This is another part of the ongoing faith-based movement of prayer, faithful presence in neighborhoods, and civic engagement by the Church—committed to building blocks for peace and making safer, healthier communities throughout Chicago. Full details & promotional media available at www.handsacrosschicago.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPX_xuJpDDA
Please call your local mayor, alderman, trustee and even County board members to ask them to opt your community out of retail marijuana and expanded gambling in Illinois.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QoH37Or4nw
Bishop E.W. Jackson is a national conservative evangelical leader who argues that America's crises are the result of departure from faith in God and the Judeo-Christian principles which founded America.
While the Apostles of Wokeism have ridiculed evangelical patriotism as "Christian nationalism," Jackson's response is, "Loving our country as a gift from God is not about hating other people or nations. It is about being good stewards of the wonderful gift of liberty we have been given and wanting to preserve it."
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehqmlsY7jbQ
While students and teachers every year hold a Day of Silence in solidarity with the LGBTQ agenda; that agenda is silencing licensed counselors as well as Christians who use social media, and it threatens pastors.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYJ9XRzmQiw
Here is part one of the video of the presenters from the BFM rally. The speakers include the Master of Ceremonies Dr. Eric Wallace, Pastor Arthur Guice, Dr. Richard Mantoan, Pastor Ceasar LeFlore, IL Second Congressional Candidate Theresa Rayborn, and Pastor Greg Morris.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6YInhZPdII
Stephen Black of Restored Hope Network changed his sexual orientation as a young man and believes others should have the right to do the same. Not so for the all-knowing legislators in Springfield who are currently looking to pass HB 217 that will ban conversion therapy for minors.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kCtg5Duxyc