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Evangelical roundup for March 4, 2024

John Fea   |  March 4, 2024

What is happening in Evangelical land?

Peter Wehner asks: “Where did evangelicals go wrong?“

Randall Balmer on evangelicals and music.

World Vision responds to the Texas wildfire:

World Vision is responding to the largest wildfire in Texas history, already scorching 1M acres — equivalent to the size of Grand Canyon National Park. We're responding with critical supplies for those impacted. Please consider donating: https://t.co/cRUvnugWzl #texasfires pic.twitter.com/Dg5O4YMORy

— World Vision USA (@WorldVisionUSA) March 1, 2024

Evangelicals vs. the GOP on immigration reform. Also here.

Latino evangelicals and Christian nationalism.

Shane is selling a shirt that has the entire Sermon on the Mount:

I know you wish you had a shirt with the entire Sermon on the Mount on it.

Well here it is… in all sizes.

“What if Jesus Meant the Stuff He Said?” – on the front.
And the Sermon on the Mount, word for word, on the back… in red letters.

Get yours here:… pic.twitter.com/ux1kTiJ3ff

— Shane Claiborne (@ShaneClaiborne) March 2, 2024

Billy Graham’s sister passes away.

The New York Times editorial page tackles Christian nationalism. David French here. Ross Douthat here.

World Relief on women’s history month:

This month and throughout the year, World Relief is proud to celebrate the important ways in which women shape our lives and our communities.

Join us in honoring the special women who've touched our lives. Tag them in the comments below to show your appreciation and support. đź’™ pic.twitter.com/wWppUCC9vr

— World Relief (@WorldRelief) March 1, 2024

Evangelicals are being persecuted in Nigeria.

Seminary president Jeff Iorg is the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee. I was in the building when the announcement was made! 🙂

Some migrants are Christian missionaries to the United States.

Rick Warren appeals Saddleback Church’s removal from the Southern Baptist Convention.

Blast from the past:

Are evangelicals a minority?

Sportswriter and novelist Jason Kirk on growing-up evangelical.

James Robison on the environment and environmentalism:

“No conservative, and no serious Christian or Jew, should resist a call to care for the environment. Unfortunately, the environmental movement goes far beyond that and often treats human beings as the problem.” #fightthegoodfight

— James Robison (@revjamesrobison) February 29, 2024

Richard Land’s new religious liberty institute.

Tony Perkins and friends are bringing their Christian Right tour to my father’s hometown:

I invite men in the NJ/NY area to join me at the next Stand Courageous Men’s Conference. This will be a day of hope, awakening, & healing for men as we seek to be all that God has created us to be. Don’t do life alone, join us!

Sat, March 23

Reg & info: https://t.co/I5EDLn1vBS pic.twitter.com/1gvgjTjmMP

— Tony Perkins (@tperkins) March 2, 2024

Nothing here from Tony on James Lankford’s immigration bill that Trump rejected so he could use the border as a wedge issue:

It looks like there is not much confidence in President Biden fixing his border crisis. pic.twitter.com/MsZvS368WE

— Tony Perkins (@tperkins) March 1, 2024

Tony’s got a petition going:

The claims of Politico reporter Heidi Przybyla cannot go unchallenged. Add your name to @FRCdc's petition demanding that Politico apologize for calling Christians "extremists:" https://t.co/ZT4ixhmX0V https://t.co/FhCseFZbv9

— Tony Perkins (@tperkins) March 1, 2024

Apparently there are witches putting curses on Lance Wallnau:

The Witch Told Me There Were 1000 Curses Put On Me pic.twitter.com/ldKDZPGqlH

— Lance Wallnau (@lancewallnau) March 3, 2024

Seven Mountain Dominionist Lance Wallnau chats with fellow Seven Mountain Dominionist Charlie Kirk. Part of their discussion revolves around Billy Graham:

Lance Live with Charlie Kirk. Buckle up buttercup! pic.twitter.com/QqHKOxyAG7

— Lance Wallnau (@lancewallnau) February 29, 2024

Hulk Hogan is on a mission.

Franklin on the border:

I want the people living on the border—from Texas to California—to know that God loves them and hasn’t forgotten them. #GodLovesYou #FronteraTour https://t.co/spI7PtKfDj pic.twitter.com/Xi9Z0SpLqt

— Franklin Graham (@Franklin_Graham) March 1, 2024

The North Carolina Faith & Freedom Coalition is getting ready for the 2024 elections.

Dobson talks with Levin:

The reach of Marxist ideology has spread throughout our country. Mark Levin, author of “American Marxism,” discusses with Dr. James Dobson this God-hating, individual-despising worldview that is often disguised in deceptive labels such as "progressivism."
https://t.co/vdmHPIFQr7

— Family Talk (@DrJamesDobsonFT) February 29, 2024

The Barton’s new book:

New book! Purchase yours https://t.co/gtYDzZtJzk pic.twitter.com/WIc862WJAx

— Tim Barton (@TimDavidBarton) February 29, 2024

More on Jack Hibbs’s violation of the tax code. Metaxas has his back:

STAND UP TODAY! Will YOUR pastor stand w/@RealJackHibbs in your church? If not, is it confusion about what his job is in leading his flock? Or merely cowardice? If you don't stand w/those taking the heat, you're part of the evil. #LettertotheAmericanChurch https://t.co/oMYtLdMgsW

— Eric Metaxas (@ericmetaxas) March 3, 2024

Samuel Rodriguez: Executive Producer:

Glory to God! As Executive Producer of “Flamin Hot”, I am happy to announce this wonderful recognition. Richard’s story is truly about the fire inside. Honored to be nominated. See you at the Academy Awards!

¡Gloria a Dios! Como Productor Ejecutivo de “Flamin Hot”, estoy feliz… pic.twitter.com/MllEqPcrk1

— Samuel Rodriguez (@nhclc) March 1, 2024

Rodriguez on immigration:

Do away with catch and release, reengage stay in Mexico policy, no amnesty, legalize dreamers those identified by President Obama, and President Trump, acknowledge the fact that immigrants are a blessing to America when they come here legally. We believe in legal immigration. We… pic.twitter.com/o2TcVyJ4fV

— Samuel Rodriguez (@nhclc) February 29, 2024

Jack Hibbs on the “demon vampires” who are out to get him:

🔥 Finally, in the best news of all, last week the Hill ran an outraged story headlined, “House Democrats question Johnson’s invitation of far-right preacher known for anti-LGBTQ views.”

The trouble started after House Speaker Mike Johnson invited evangelical pastor Jack Hibbs…

— Jack Hibbs (@RealJackHibbs) March 3, 2024

Sean on Christian nationalism:

If you can't properly define what a woman is, you lose the right to define who a "Christian Nationalist” is.

The people making this stuff up are absolute fools who hate God, hate America and should not be taken seriously.

— Sean Feucht (@seanfeucht) February 29, 2024

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  1. Richard says

    March 4, 2024 at 10:11 am

    The story on thousands of Christians being killed in Nigeria is a thousand times more important than the latest comedy routine on SNL.