Scott Slayton

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Scott Slayton writes at “One Degree to Another.”

• New Year's Resolutions for American Politicians I stopped making New Year’s resolutions for myself a few years ago. I found them to be pointless goals that I was not going to chase just because the calendar flipped. Instead, I use the New Year to examine my weekly rhythms... Dec 30, 2022

  

  New Year's Resolutions for American Politicians
• Maturity Comes Before the Platform Celebrity culture is at odds with Christianity. The Christian Gospel goes forward and bears fruit, not when it is espoused by the talented and the beautiful, but when ordinary and faithful men and women commit their lives to... Dec 16, 2022

  

  Maturity Comes Before the Platform
• Pastor Artur Pawlowski Wins Appeal of Contempt Charge for Violating COVID-19 Restrictions A Canadian appeals court handed a victory to a pastor charged with contempt of court for holding church services in violation of COVID restrictions. Jul 28, 2022

  

  Pastor Artur Pawlowski Wins Appeal of Contempt Charge for Violating COVID-19 Restrictions
• Church’s Livestream Captures Pastor Being Robbed at Gunpoint Mid Sermon Masked robbers entered a church and robbed the pastor, who was in the middle of his sermon, at gun point. The entire robbery was caught on the church’s live stream. Jul 26, 2022

  Church’s Livestream Captures Pastor Being Robbed at Gunpoint Mid Sermon
• Undocumented Immigrant Indicted for the Rape of 10-Year-Old Ohio Girl Who Went to Indiana for an Abortion An undocumented immigrant who raped and impregnated a 10-year-old Ohio girl has been indicted on rape charges. Columbus Police arrested Gerson Fuentes, 27, after he confessed to raping the victim on at least two occasions. Jul 25, 2022

  Undocumented Immigrant Indicted for the Rape of 10-Year-Old Ohio Girl Who Went to Indiana for an Abortion
• 5 Takeaways from the 8th January 6th Hearing The Select Congressional Committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol held its eighth public hearing on Thursday. They heard testimony about activities in the White House during the attack,... Jul 22, 2022

  5 Takeaways from the 8th January 6th Hearing
• 'Gog and Magog' Trends on Twitter after Putin Meets with Iranian Leaders Many Christians saw a link between Vladimir Putin’s meeting with one of the few world leaders who approves of his invasion of Ukraine and a passage from the book of Ezekiel. Jul 21, 2022

  'Gog and Magog' Trends on Twitter after Putin Meets with Iranian Leaders
• State of Texas Sues the Biden Administration over HHS Guidance on Abortion The State of Texas filed a suit against the Biden Administration last week over new guidance that might force Lone-Star State doctors to perform abortions. Jul 20, 2022

  State of Texas Sues the Biden Administration over HHS Guidance on Abortion
• Rick Warren’s Successor Cleared of Abusive Leadership Allegations The elders at Saddleback Church, pastored by Rick Warren, announced that an investigation into their new pastor found that he was not guilty of abusive leadership practices at his former church. Jul 18, 2022

  Rick Warren’s Successor Cleared of Abusive Leadership Allegations
• 8-Year-Old Paralyzed in Highland Park Attack Is 'Living Proof of the Power of Prayer' The mother of an 8-year-old who was paralyzed in the Highland Park shooting last week describes him as “living proof of the power of prayer” as he experiences a rocky recovery from his injuries. Jul 15, 2022

  8-Year-Old Paralyzed in Highland Park Attack Is 'Living Proof of the Power of Prayer'