A church put up a statue of homeless Jesus sleeping on a bench and so of course the cops were called
Jesus said, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” He was often described...
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Nathan Monk
- Oct 13, 2020
- 4 min
If you grew up like me you might have rapture anxiety and you probably thought you were alone
Let‘s talk a little bit about rapture anxiety. Some of y’all probably read that phase and laughed but for those of you who grew up in...
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Nathan Monk
- Aug 22, 2020
- 1 min
House passes bill to provide 25 billion to US Postal Service and reverse policy changes
The House of Representive‘s passed a bill as an attempt to save the post office (and to avoid the United States from fulfilling the...
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Nathan Monk
- Aug 17, 2020
- 4 min
The Postman flopped in 1997 but resurfaces as an eerily prophetic dystopian film for our time
It’s not very common to write a movie review 23 years after its release, but The Postman is not a common movie. When the film was...
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Nathan Monk
- Aug 14, 2020
- 2 min
The murder of Cannon Hinnant was a horrific and senseless tragedy but it doesn’t justify racism.
The absolutely senseless cold blooded murder of five year old Cannon Hinnant is truly egregious. As a father, few things can get me this...
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Nathan Monk
- Aug 10, 2020
- 3 min
God commanded believers to quarantine and use personal protection during a plague so they’d survive
I recently shared a humorous post from Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New Orleans. It was a series of photos showing comical signs they...
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Nathan Monk
- Jul 22, 2020
- 6 min
Kanye West’s mental break down and presidential run isn’t a joke. Here’s why I’m not laughing:
It was well after midnight and my phone began to go off. This wasn’t unusual. For a very long time I’ve been operating shelters for...
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Nathan Monk
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 claims the lives of 13 nuns who devoted their lives to service, education, and musical arts
In a shocking announcement 13 nuns have died from COVID-19. They were all members of Felician Sisters convent in Livonia, outside of...
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Nathan Monk
- Jul 17, 2020
- 1 min
John Lewis, civil rights icon and US congressman, dies at 80
US Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis passed away Friday, his representives have confirmed. Lewis announced a cancer diagnosis...
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Nathan Monk
- Jul 6, 2020
- 4 min
The misgendering of Summer Taylor contributes to the very violence that took their life
The day after the tragic and brutal slaying of Summer Taylor at a Black Lives Matter event in Seattle, I shared a brief memorial of them...
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Nathan Monk
- Jun 26, 2020
- 3 min
Jesus would wear a mask to save others and if you are a Christian you should follow that example
Jesus would wear a mask and so would the apostles. Now, in order to make this claim I’m going to zero in on the main focus of the...
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Nathan Monk
- Jun 25, 2020
- 1 min
University of Alabama release powerful video, "All Lives Can't Matter Until Black Lives Matter"
The University of Alabama have released a powerful video on their official Twitter account that includes many members of the UA football...
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Nathan Monk
- Jun 20, 2020
- 1 min
Six Trump staffers test positive for COVID-19 ahead of controversial campaign rally in Tulsa
The campaign rally for Trump set to take place in Tulsa, Oklahoma has been mired with controversy from its inception. Originally...
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Nathan Monk
- Jun 17, 2020
- 3 min
Re-imagine a world where Rayshard Brooks is still alive: what defunding the police could look like
Imagine this with me for a moment a different kind of world. A guy falls asleep after drinking. He’s in line for Wendy’s because he’s...
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Nathan Monk
- Jun 4, 2020
- 1 min
Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen joins Black Lives Matter march with the family of George Floyd
In a shocking move, Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen joins the family of George Floyd and marches with them in Houston. Many predominant...
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Nathan Monk
- Jun 3, 2020
- 1 min
All four officers charged in murder of George Floyd, Chauvin charges brought up to second degree
BREAKING: Chauvin charges have been brought up to 2nd degree murder. The other three cops will be charged with aiding and abetting in the...
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Nathan Monk
- May 22, 2020
- 1 min
Charges dropped against boyfriend of police shooting victim Breonna Taylor
Charges were dropped today against Kenneth Walker, who was facing an attempted murder charge. Walker, a legal gun owner, opened fire...
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Nathan Monk
- Mar 14, 2020
- 3 min
You keep saying “it only kills old people” but I’m not ready for a world without grandparents
As the news of coronavirus moved from a novelty that felt very far away and into our own neighborhoods, there has been a bit of morbid...
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Nathan Monk
- Feb 14, 2020
- 1 min
After husband lost his battle with cancer he made sure his wife got one final Valentine’s Day gift
Randy Tenney, 65, passed away last December after a months-long battle with glioblastoma, a rare form of brain cancer. Knowing he likely...
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Nathan Monk
- Jan 27, 2020
- 3 min
If you love the writing of Nathan Monk you are going to want to learn about The Miracle today
In mid-January I had the most amazing experience happen to me. Like many of you I kept saying that 2020 would, “be my year” but I didn’t...
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