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And Jesus says the kingdom of God is like a mustard seed.

Hesham Shehab: Because of Jesus, A Mustard Seed of Faith Could Change the World

Rev. Hesham Shehab
Sermon text preached by Rev. Hesham Shehab Sunday, June 13, 2021 Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church Text: Matthew 13:31-32 Because of Jesus, A Mustard Seed of Faith Could Change the WorldRead More

I am Napoleon!

Hesham Shehab: Jesus, Lunatic or Lord!

Rev. Hesham Shehab
Sermon text preached by Rev. Hesham Shehab Sunday, June 6, 2021 Burbank, Ill.  Jesus, Lunatic or Lord! Grace to You and Peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.Read More

Jesus prays for us.

Hesham Shehab: Staying God’s Word, Keeps Us in God’s Holy Name

Rev. Hesham Shehab
Sermon text preached by Rev. Hesham Shehab Sunday, May 16, 2021 Burbank, Ill.  (Sermon on John 17:11–19) John 17 (English Standard Version) 11 And I am no longer in the world,Read More

Jesus tells us what the Bible is all about.

Hesham Shehab: How Do We Understand the Bible’s Message?

Rev. Hesham Shehab
Sermon text preached by Rev. Hesham Shehab Sunday, April 18, 2021 Burbank, Ill.  (Sermon on Luke 24:36-49) Have you ever thought about what the Bible is all about? I mean, ifRead More

Churches unite for celebration.

He is Risen!! Sunrise service at Aurora’s McCarty Park

Believers gather
AURORA, Ill., April 4, 2021 — Today is a historic day for Christians around the world. It is the remembrance of resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. He isRead More

If Jesus Christ is not resurrected...

Hesham Shehab: Why Jesus’ Resurrection Is Most Important?

Easter
Sermon text preached by Rev. Hesham Shehab Sunday, April 4, 2021 Burbank, Ill.  The great British theologian N.T. Wright said: “Jesus’s resurrection is the beginning of God’s new project not toRead More

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Give Thanks for the Humanitarian Habits of Religious People | RealClearPolitics

A majority of all Americans now tell pollsters that efforts to help the poor, comfort the needy, and otherwise serve the common good would be just as prevalent “if thereRead More

Put another way, people aren’t leaving faith, but they are actively leaving Christianity.

Opinion: Christianity as we know it is dying. Let’s welcome the new life ahead.

religiously unaffiliated or "nones"
by: Amy Butler Oct. 30, 2019 (RNS) — In a recent study, Pew reported that 26% of Americans now self-identify as religiously unaffiliated, up from 17% just 10 years ago.Read More

Union leaders have forgotten the religious roots of organized labor in this country.

COMMENTARY: Labor Day and the unions’ forgotten religious roots

Early union photo.
by: Adon Taft August 29, 2013 (RNS) Of the 10 holidays recognized by the federal government, the future status of two – Labor Day and Christmas – may be short-lived.Read More

Parts of the pro-life community, however, were given a surprising opportunity to stand for life inside and outside of the womb.

It’s unfair to say Christians’ pro-life stance ends at birth

by: Trillia NewbellMay 21, 2019 (RNS) — Over the past few weeks, three states — Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee — passed laws restricting or banning abortions. But it was theRead More