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A Call to Christian Engagement: Politics, Economics, and the Duty to Act Now

Pastors who avoid politics betray their calling, burying tension that festers. At En-Joy Ministries, we engage politics and economics to be salt and light (Matt. 5:13-16). I urge repealing the Johnson Amendment to unleash the church (sign petition; read more). Shockingly, no pastor, friend, or family has acted—despite Trump and a GOP Congress. We reject prosperity gospel and poverty mindsets, embracing biblical stewardship (Matt. 25:14-30). Christians must stay informed, vote, and lead, not surrender the public square.

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Romans 13 and the Christian’s Response to a Corrupt Government: A Call to Discernment and Resistance

Romans 13:1-7 urges submission to governing authorities, but what happens when they reject God’s precepts? DOGE’s revelations expose government corruption, from weaponizing the DOJ against Christians to robbing our taxes to fund evil. Scripture, like Acts 5:29, shows believers must obey God over man when rulers defy Him. The Sanhedrin’s corrupt trial of Jesus mirrors today’s unjust institutions. Christians must discern when submission enables sin and resist through prayer, advocacy, and civil disobedience. This blog explores biblical resistance to corrupt government, urging believers to stand firm in faith.

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Revitalizing the American Church: A Call for Strategic Leadership

The Western Church faces stagnation due to inadequate leadership and a lack of preparation among pastors. To revitalize ministries, churches must implement strategic planning and strong leadership, drawing from Jesus’ model. This involves committing to clear goals, thorough preparation, effective teaching, and leading with scriptural authority to ensure proactive growth and fulfillment of their mission.

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Experiencing God’s Supernatural Presence in Worship

Supernatural experiences were pivotal in New Testament worship, with early Christians witnessing miracles and divine revelations, emphasizing the importance of spiritual gifts and God’s transformative presence.

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Impactful Aspects of Jesus’ Crucifixion

What about the scene of Jesus’ death on the cross is most impactful to you? The scene of Jesus’ death on the cross is laden with numerous impactful elements, each carrying profound significance both historically and theologically. Here are some of the most impactful aspects: The Sacrifice for Humanity: The central impact of Jesus’ crucifixion […]

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Understanding How Christ Reveals Himself through Scripture

The exploration of Jesus Christ throughout the Bible emphasizes His roles as Savior and High Priest, detailing His fulfillment of prophecies and the central theme of redemption. Key scriptures from Genesis to Revelation illustrate His redemptive work, calling believers to apply biblical truths, foster holiness, and recognize their relationship with God through Christ.

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Should Christians Pray to Jesus? A Biblical Perspective

The content explains that the Bible does not prohibit Christians from praying to Jesus; instead, it supports such practices within the Trinitarian framework. While prayers were traditionally directed to God the Father, the New Testament allows for prayer to Jesus and emphasizes the unity of the Trinity in all prayer.

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Waco and Ruby Ridge: Lessons in Government Overreach

The confrontations at Waco and Ruby Ridge exemplify serious questions regarding government accountability and media integrity, as both events involved deadly encounters between federal agents and civilians. The Waco Siege, initiated by an ATF raid in 1993, resulted in 76 deaths, while the Ruby Ridge standoff in 1992 saw multiple fatalities, including a child’s. Live media broadcasts revealed government actions that were later scrutinized for misinformation and excessive force. Despite public outcry, many accepted official narratives. The incidents have sparked ongoing debates about the balance between security and civil liberties, highlighting the necessity for transparency and ethical conduct in law enforcement.

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Prioritizing God’s Kingdom: Unveiling the Path of Miracles

The pursuit of material things over godliness leads to trouble. Seeking first God’s Kingdom and righteousness, as emphasized in Matthew 6:33, ensures that everything else will fall into place. Prioritizing God’s will, purpose, and glory is essential for walking the pathway of miracles. This involves immersing oneself in God’s Word and being attentive to the small signs and the “still small voice” of His Spirit. Paying attention to seemingly insignificant events often shapes our ultimate destiny.

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Knowing the Lord vs. Believing: The Key to True Faith

This approach to questioning beliefs shifts from “Are you a believer?” to “Have you known the Lord before?” This change aims to differentiate between true faith and nominal Christianity. True faith involves knowing and following Jesus, not just believing in God’s existence. Evangelism is about introducing people to the living Lord, Jesus, to bring about lasting transformation.