Jerry Newcombe

Jerry Newcombe

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  • Spreading the Gospel Globally — Through Healthcare

    Spreading the Gospel Globally — Through Healthcare

    What about those who want to serve as a medical missionary yet they have an unpaid student loan that helped train them to become a doctor, a nurse, a physical therapist?

  • Do You Have to Go to Church to Be a Good Christian?

    Do You Have to Go to Church to Be a Good Christian?

    From time to time, someone objects to the need to attend church regularly. They say they can be good Christians without participating in church. I don't agree.

  • Confessions of a 'Christian Constitutionalist'

    Confessions of a 'Christian Constitutionalist'

    After a recent column on "fake news," someone sent me an email, accusing me of propagating fake news by saying the Bible had anything to do with the founding of America. Unfortunately, this reader, like so many others, fails to understand the historical truth that the Bible played a unique role in helping to create the U.S. Constitution.

  • 'Fake News' and 'Our Democracy'

    'Fake News' and 'Our Democracy'

    I think it's a given that in a country where our Constitution forbids the government from abridging the freedom of the press, some might abuse that freedom and declare what is false. There are legal and societal remedies for that. Besides, who gets to define what is "fake news"?

  • God's Not Dead ... at the Box Office

    God's Not Dead ... at the Box Office

    Active Christians are trying to make a difference for Jesus in the box office. The most important thing is that these films are changing lives.

  • Jesus Was Rejected That We Might Be Accepted

    Jesus Was Rejected That We Might Be Accepted

    What are Good Friday and Easter all about? In a sentence: Jesus was rejected that we might be accepted.

  • What Was the 'Crime' of Jesus That Got Him Crucified?

    What Was the 'Crime' of Jesus That Got Him Crucified?

    Crucifixion was a horrible way to die. It was so bad that no Roman citizen could be crucified. It was an execution reserved for slaves and bandits. How amazing then that the Son of God become man would allow Himself to be so degraded by people whom He Himself had created.

  • Abortion - Modern Child Sacrifice?

    Abortion - Modern Child Sacrifice?

    Not only are church-going women aborting their babies, there are abortionists today who call themselves "Christians."

  • The Danger of Disarming Law-Abiding Citizens

    The Danger of Disarming Law-Abiding Citizens

    Laws on the books don't keep the criminals from getting and using guns. They only stop the law-abiding citizens from access to guns.

  • The Price of Kicking God Out of the Schools

    The Price of Kicking God Out of the Schools

    We have a toxic stew in our society, where our schools have so often been turned into zones where Judeo-Christian morality is generally not allowed.

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