Jessica L Lea

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In a conversation that covered the occult, AI singularity, the New Atheists, and philosophical arguments for the existence of God, Wikipedia cofounder Dr. Larry Sanger shared with Christian hip hop artist Lecrae how Sanger went from being a “methodological skeptic” to a believer in orthodox Christianity. “In 2020 I read the Bible through for the first time, all the way through for good understanding, which I’d never done before,” Sanger told Lecrae in a conversation published Thursday, May 8.

1 week ago | churchleaders.com | Jessica L Lea

Author and Bible teacher Beth Moore shared encouragement and a prayer for mothers in a video message Wednesday, May 7. Reflecting on entries from her prayer journals throughout the years, Moore observed that, over time, many of her prayers have remained the same, and some of the prayers she prayed for her children she now prays for her grandchildren.

1 week ago | churchleaders.com | Jessica L Lea

Actor and podcast host Russell Brand appeared in court in London on Friday, May 2, in his first court appearance to face the sexual assault charges against him. Brand, who has recently undergone a conversation to Christianity, was charged on April 4 with one count of rape, one count of indecent assault, one count of oral rape, and two counts of sexual assault. Brand has denied the charges.

1 week ago | churchleaders.com | Jessica L Lea

Pastor David Platt wants to protect people from reading the Bible in ways that are “harmful” and to help them understand that the Word of God is a “treasure” that is available to them daily. Platt joined ChurchLeaders for an interview about his new book, “How To Read the Bible,” which is out today. “I see a lot of ways that people approach the Bible, even in Bible reading, that can actually be harmful,” said Platt.

1 week ago | churchleaders.com | Jessica L Lea

Pastor Greg Laurie defended himself against critics of his who “get upset” when he posts about visiting the White House. Laurie said it is important to pray for our country’s leaders and not to be caught up in “partisan ideas.”“Whenever I post about the White House or Washington, people love to criticize, but look, this is our capital and the White House is our house.