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“Illinois Bill Would Let Failing School System Send Homeschooling Parents To Jail”

LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. By Diana Sroka RickertThe Federalist Homeschool parents would face fines, misdemeanor charges and even jail time if they do not report themselves to local public school officials,…

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Letter to the Editor: A Former Contemplative Prayer/Emergent Follower Tells His Story

Dear Lighthouse Trails: Thank You for your article on Richard Rohr. I look forward to reading Ray Yungen’s book, A Time of Departing. These well-thought-out exposés on Rohr and those at the forefront of the “spiritual formation” movement have very…

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JNS: No Reasonable Argument for Doubting Reliability of Trump’s Stands on Israel and Against Antisemitism

LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. “Trump, not the ‘woke’ right, remains in charge of US policy” By Jonathan TobinJewish News Syndicate The announcement that Col. Daniel Davis was tapped to be deputy director of…

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How We Win by Losing

By Bill Randles And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a…

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Lent and Contemplative . . . A Likely Match

According to one definition, Lent is: While the Bible does not give any instruction to practice or participate in Lent, many churches do. In fact, since the contemplative prayer movement has come into full swing, more and more churches are…

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Definitions: Contemplative Spirituality / Spiritual Formation

Contemplative Spirituality: A belief system that uses ancient mystical practices to induce altered states of consciousness (the silence) and is rooted in mysticism and the occult but often wrapped in Christian terminology. The premise of contemplative spirituality is interspiritual (all…

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Looking for God by a Former Catholic Nun

By Agnès Beau I had a very happy childhood, surrounded by a large family with loving, pious parents. My father, in particular, sincerely believed in God. He was born in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century. When the…

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Lighthouse Trails New Book Release by Harry Ironside

Lighthouse Trails is pleased to announce the release of the book, Charge That to My Account and 10 Other Sermons by Harry Ironside. Harry (Henry) Ironside was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He became involved in Christian ministry and evangelism…

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“Clueless or Reckless? Schools Take the Low Road in Book Choices”

By Linda HarveyMission America It seems like the debate over inappropriate books in schools will never end. And that’s partially because there are so many adults on school boards who are unable or unwilling to use good judgment and just…

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Eugene Peterson’s The Message “Bible” – Defiant or Mutinous

By Warren B. Smith Proverbs 24:21KJV: My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change: For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both? MSG:…

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Predestined for Hell? Absolutely Not!

LTRP Note: The following YouTube video is one of the best refutations (based on God’s Word) on Calvinism’s view of Predestination presented by the late pastor Adrian Rogers (1931-2005). Related Information: Calvinism’s “Perseverance of the Saints”—Eternal Security or Anguishing Doubt?…

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JNS: “The Hamas Baby Killers and a Broken Global Moral Compass”

LTRP Note: The following posted for informational and research purposes only. By Jonathan TobinJewish News Syndicate As much as anything else, two little red-haired boys and their mother symbolized the barbaric cruelty of the Hamas assault on southern Israel on…

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