Author name: Taylor Berglund

Menlo Church Announces New Investigation Into Pastor John Ortberg

U.S.

Earlier this week, megachurch pastor John Ortberg claimed his congregation had “extensively investigated” concerns about his son and found “no misconduct.” Now elders at Menlo Church, a Bay Area congregation of 5,000, say their initial investigation fell short and have announced plans for an additional “supplemental” investigation. “While many of you know that the Board […]

Is ‘White Supremacy’ the New ‘Homophobia’?

In the Line of Fire

My purpose in this article is not to compare white supremacy to homophobia. Nor is it to deny the existence of white supremacists. Instead, my purpose is to expose tactics of intimidation, shaming and manipulation. In that regard, white supremacy is the new homophobia. Allow me to explain. The term “homophobia” can be traced back

Historic Worldwide Network Helps Americans Affected by the Pandemic Overseas

Opinion

As COVID-19 spreads throughout the world, now having infected over 12 million people, resulting in over 550,000 deaths, it is having a serious effect on the nearly 6 million Americans living, studying and traveling overseas. Many were brought back by a series of emergency State Department flights earlier, but the majority are unable to leave

A Wake-Up Call for Apathetic Christians

Opinion

I love a good smack to the face. A solid punch to the gut. A round kick that leaves you breathless. I got beat up listening to Coach and Joe today, but not in a way that pushed me down. It was in a way that tore apathy from my eyes and roughed me up

Worldwide Evangelist and Spiritual Warrior Morris Cerullo Dies at 88

U.S.

Worldwide evangelist and spiritual warrior Morris Cerullo died July 11 of natural causes after hospitalization due to pneumonia, according to a ministry spokesperson. He was 88. On Saturday morning, the official Morris Cerullo Facebook cover photo was changed to a graphic reading “Morris Cerullo 1931-2020,” featuring a quote from the evangelist: “The cry of my

Mike Evans Sues Jentezen Franklin Over Holocaust Survivor Funds

U.S.

Update: This story has been updated to feature a response from Free Chapel. Mike Evans, founder of Friends of Zion in Jerusalem, has filed a lawsuit against Pastor Jentezen Franklin and Free Chapel Worship Center, a multisite megachurch based in Gainesville, Georgia. Evans says Franklin and Free Chapel have withheld more than $3.3 million in

Why Christians Can’t Afford to Sit This Election Out

Opinion

Many spoke of a “great reprieve” season when President Donald J. Trump was elected. They said that due to the prayers of the righteous, God had given the church in America more time to get people saved, set free, healed and delivered. He had given us more time to awaken those who had been deceived.

Is God’s Hand on Donald Trump?

Opinion

As we approach the 2020 election, there are Christian leaders who have prophesied that Donald Trump is going to win. It is an untold story of prophecies and spiritual signs that is off the radar screen of the secular media, which would never cover it except to ridicule. Yet many Christians believe God still actively

What ‘Left Behind’ Theology Gets Very Wrong About the End Times

Opinion

“The word ‘Antichrist’ is not in the book of Revelation,” my guest for the latest episode of my podcast, Adventures in the Spirit, said. Soon after saying that, we wrapped up the interview, and my head was swirling from the incredible conversation we had. We’d discussed a number of heavy topics in 30 minutes time,

5 Ways to Conquer the Cancel Culture

In the Line of Fire

As expected, the cancel culture is already out of control, now devouring itself. One day it’s the statue of Teddy Roosevelt. The next day it’s the smash musical Hamilton. One day it’s J. K. Rowling. The next it’s a Vox editor who stood with Rowling. How do we overcome this dangerous and self-destructive culture? Here

‘Brace Yourself’: AG Pastor Shares 3 Foreboding Prophetic Dreams, Goes Viral

U.S.

Pastor Dana Coverstone says he has had dreams that predict America burning, hyperinflation ravaging the U.S. economy and even foreign soldiers on the ground. Coverstone, who pastors Living Word Ministries Assemblies of God in Burksville, Kentucky, says he is not a prophet but felt compelled to share his dreams because a dream he had last

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