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Evangelical roundup for October 3, 2022

John Fea   |  October 3, 2022

What is happening in Evangelical land?

Evangelicals for Lula.

The rise of evangelicalism in Argentina.

Evangelicals for Chris Jones in Arkansas.

Richard Cizik joins an interfaith panel on Christian nationalism.

Shane on the death penalty:

I’m not a single issue voter. I weigh out all the issues when lives are at stake.

On the death penalty, a governor has unbelievable power to decide who lives & dies.

TX accounts for about half of the executions in the US.

If @BetoORourke wins, executions stop. Imagine that.

— Shane Claiborne (@ShaneClaiborne) October 1, 2022

And Shane’s forthcoming book:

We have a cover!
Book release is February 2023. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/b4cL4SuzuP

— Shane Claiborne (@ShaneClaiborne) September 11, 2022

Randall Balmer on the New Apostolic Reformation.

Peter Wehner talks about the crisis in evangelical churches today.

Are the culture wars going too far?

Franklin doing the Lord’s work:

Early this morning, our first team of @SamaritansPurse volunteers went out to begin helping victims of Hurricane Ian in Ft. Myers, FL. We are also set up in devastated Englewood, FL, to help homeowners in Jesus’ Name. #Pray pic.twitter.com/mMoBdPwcrS

— Franklin Graham (@Franklin_Graham) October 1, 2022

A Holland, Michigan bank headquarters will become a megachurch.

The congregations that make-up the Ohio megachurch The Chapel will go their independent ways.

The longest serving president of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability has died.

Is evangelicalism more of a political culture than a religion?

Russell Moore: Christian nationalism cannot save the world.

Was Adam Greenway an “unintentional interim” president at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary?

Blast from the past:

Some evangelicals love Joyce Meyer.

But what about politics in “progressive” churches?

An “amazing candidate”:

Watch this video! An amazing candidate. Go, @KariLake. #Arizona https://t.co/ibCPvoMo0x

— Ralph Reed (@ralphreed) September 30, 2022

A Christian nationalist internet?

Danny Gokey: From American Idol to Christian Right culture warrior.

Globalization is the new “tower of Babel”:

On The Water Cooler today, Pastor Lucas Miles tells me that today's globalization is a, "return to the Tower of Babel." Watch him explain below. Full interview here: https://t.co/tyNKFwsSr0 @RealAmVoice @lucasmiles #globalization #Bible pic.twitter.com/f7LTgiij0h

— David Brody (@DBrodyReports) September 29, 2022

John MacArthur calls the judgment of God down on California governor Gavin Newsom

But what if those “souls” don’t end up in your political camp, Charlie?”

As Christians the most important thing is to win souls for Jesus Christ.

The second most important thing is to make sure we still have the freedom to do the first thing. https://t.co/gwrcRjNUTg

— Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11) October 2, 2022

Sean Feucht believes the evangelical church was deceived during COVID-19.

The Trinity Broadcast Network will host a weekly news show from Jerusalem.

Tennessee governor Bill Lee calls for a day of fasting and prayer. Jack Hibbs approves:

How Joel Osteen spends his money.

Robert Jeffress on what Jesus would say if he gave a TED Talk. His new book is on the Sermon on the Mount:

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus dives into the heart of what we need and desire–from God, ourselves, and one another. Get my NEW BOOK 18 Minutes with Jesus THIS Tuesday, October 4: https://t.co/F7dMlmLlyg pic.twitter.com/Q8leK5xcna

— Dr. Robert Jeffress (@robertjeffress) October 1, 2022

Kevin Sorbo weighs-in:

Kevin Sorbo on the state of America: "We will lose this country if we don't wake up…I'm not here to wake up the sheep. The sheep are gone.I'm here to wake up the lions that are out there."Our full interview on The Water Cooler here @RealAmVoice @ksorbs https://t.co/91g9CT4FoU pic.twitter.com/JgPJnFHUZ0

— David Brody (@DBrodyReports) September 29, 2022

Bret Barber: President of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Jenna Ellis criticizes Lizzo’s weight and flute playing. Watch:

Jenna Ellis — who is Doug Mastriano's senior adviser — claimed yesterday that Lizzo "is basically famous, I think, for being one the most morbidly obese people in the world" and said of the Madison flute playing: "This is just desecration purposefully of America's history." pic.twitter.com/P4Rsg0ZZs3

— Eric Hananoki (@ehananoki) September 29, 2022

Lance Wallnau has a 7-point plan to take over America for Christ.

Richard Land has “read about” Christian nationalists, but he doesn’t know any.

Al Mohler speaks at a pro-life rally in Frankfurt, KY:

I was honored to speak at the. #YesForLife #YesOn2 event at Kentucky State Capitol today. We must push on to get Amendment 2 passed by voters in November. pic.twitter.com/m2RcxSzyOX

— Albert Mohler (@albertmohler) October 2, 2022

Hagee’s on America’s “Christian founding”:

Our founding fathers' writings, their statements, and their discussions evidence the fact that they embraced Godly principles to create a civilized, free, and great nation.

— Pastor John Hagee (@PastorJohnHagee) September 29, 2022

The legacy of Rich Mullins.

Eric Metaxas continues his “the church today is giving-in to Hitler” tour:

October is “Holy Ghost Month.”

A prayer walk at the Missouri Capitol.

James Robison, historian:

America was a nation founded by a desire for religious freedom and established on Christian principles. For us to deny that is to acknowledge ignorance of American history.

— James Robison (@revjamesrobison) October 2, 2022

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