[CP Today] Black Christian leaders on impact of 2020 racial protests, riots on America’s future

Friday, November 06, 2020 TODAY'S HEADLINES is sponsored by Black Christian leaders on impact of 2020 racial protests, riots on America's future Church & Ministries Carl Lentz explains Hillsong firing: 'I was unfaithful in my marriage' Carl Lentz has broken his silence about his firing from Hillsong East Coast on Wednesday, revealing that he was unfaithful to his wife. A Message from The Christian Post Shop Hushed Private Phone Line: Lifetime Subscription Get a second number with Hushed—perfect for any situation when you need to give out a phone number to use for calling and texting. Keep your real number safe and completely separate. Learn More

Church & Ministries Willow Creek restructuring draws ire at one campus, most staff resign Willow Creek Community Church leaders are facing backlash from staff and members at one of its campuses over restructuring plans that include centralization and staff cuts. U.S. Pastor Tim Challies on sudden death of 20-y-o son: 'He's with the Lord he loved' Pastor Tim Challies, a popular Reformed blogger, announced the unexpected death of his only son who died suddenly on Tuesday. Church & Ministries Black, Latino churches face struggles, shifts in COVID culture Coronavirus not only has hospitalized or killed a disproportionate share of Latinos and African Americans and their church leadership, it threatens the existence of some of their congregations and is shifting the platforms of many congregations, leading to a very significant downturn for in-person attendance. Entertainment For King & Country's Luke Smallbone on combatting hopelessness during holidays, new Christmas album Grammy Award-winning Christian artists for King & Country have released their first full-length Christmas album, A Drummer Boy Christmas, during what they describe as "hopeless times." The brothers say they want the birth of Christ to help people "turn to something that is much more everlasting" than current events.

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Voice Ask Dr. Land: 2020 election, who is the biggest loser? As we sift through the mountain range of statistics generated by this uniquely 2020 election, the biggest loser appears to be "identity politics," driven by Marxist generated "Critical Race Theory" and its vile traveling companion "Intersectionality."

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