Why This Election Makes Me Hate the Word “Evangelical”
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“Worst of all, what happens when evangelicalism is no longer even clear about what it takes to be saved: repentance from sin and personal trust in Jesus Christ?” RMoore
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NAE, LifeWay Research define "evangelical"
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“The NAE/LifeWay Research definition includes four statements to which respondents would strongly agree in order to be categorized as evangelical:
• The Bible is the highest authority for what I believe.
• It is very important for me personally to encourage non-Christians to trust Jesus Christ as their Savior.
• Jesus Christ’s death on the cross is the only sacrifice that could remove the penalty of my sin.
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Evangelicals Help Greet Pope Francis at the White House
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“Leith Anderson and Galen Carey from the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE). Gabriel Salguero of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition. David Anderson, pastor of Bridgeway Community Church. Lisa Sharon Harper fromSojourners. Joel Hunter of Northland Church.” CT
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Why Evangelical Churches Are Getting Into The Legal Services Business
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“A coalition of 15 evangelical church-based denominations that represent more than 28,500 churches launched national efforts Tuesday to provide free to low-cost legal services to immigrants…”
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The Ringing Call of New Evangelicalism Repeated in the New Calvinism
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“Let’s give earnest heed to Jehu’s words, ringing out to Jehoshaphat as this godly king walked disorderly: ‘Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the LORD?’ Sadly, moving in the realm of the New Calvinism puts one in that unenviable position.”
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