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A gender bender is defined as someone who dresses and behaves like a member of the opposite sex The state of things today Recently, we have been bombarded with images, magazine covers, newspaper stories and newscasts devoted to the transformation of Bruce Jenner into Caitlyn Jenner. Note how biography.com summarizes Jenner’s life: ... gold medal-winning track star who set a world record in the decathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He appeared on the Wheaties: Breakfast of Champions cereal box cover in 1977. As Bruce, he became a reality TV star in 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians.' In 2015, Jenner revealed that she is transgender and has become a woman, now known as Caitlyn. ( Caitlyn Jenner, Biography: Reality Television Star, Track and Field Athlete )  Scientifically, we know that people are born male or female (this reality is in line with what the Bible teaches in Genesis). Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have domi...

World Vision update from June 27, 2014: World Vision Under Internal Reformation After Support of Homosexuality? June 26, 2014  Google people out, strong evangelical leaders in Free e-book (expires 03/28/14): On Kindle   $3.82 as of June 27, 2014 Also on Vyrso, Google Play, iBooks, Kobo, Barnes and Noble, etc.  Does God have a path for me? How do I make the right choices in life? Why is it so difficult to uncover God's will? Trusted pastor and teacher John MacArthur answers these vital questions and more. Found: God's Will shares six powerful principles that will give you direction, fill you with purpose, and give you the confidence to live out His plan for you. Another alternative for those who sponsor children through World Vision is to lead an effort to either withhold monthly sponsorships until resignations and reform comes about at World Vision or an effort that says they have a deadline for such action or the petitioners will end their support....

There is quite a fascinating juxtaposition of Holy Week and an issue being weighed by the Supreme Court. A former IBM programmer is asking the Supreme Court to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act which passed by overwhelming margins in both houses of Congress in 1996 with Bill Clinton signing the act into law (incidentally, he is now against it). Arguments began in the challenge to California’s Proposition 8 which resulted in the voters putting an end to same sex marriage in the state. All of this is happening on the federal level while Christians worldwide are observing the events surrounding Jesus’ death, burial and resurrection. There have been various reactions to this. To some, the timing is an outrage, to be sure. People are lining up on both sides of the issue and social media is aflame with arguments for and against the expansion of marital rights for same sex couples. Those who embrace Christ as their Savior are divided on the question as well. So, what is a Chr...