Morning Rundown: Texas Megachurch in Hot Water After Traffic Light Fiasco
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Texas Megachurch in Hot Water After Traffic Light Fiasco
An unofficial definition of integrity is “doing what is right, even when no one is looking.”
The book of Proverbs is filled with wisdom about living a righteous life that is pleasing to the Lord, including the guidance in chapter 11 verse three which reads, “The integrity of the upright will guide them, but the perverseness of transgressors will destroy them.”
So when an email was made public from Texas megachurch Lifepointe Church’s Rockwell location encouraging congregants to game a traffic study that was being conducted, it did not sit well with many.
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‘Hellish Visage’: King Charles Portrait Sparks Satanic Accusations
With the recent unveiling of the first official portrait of King Charles III, much of the world recoiled in horror at the blood-red sight of it.
Commissioned by British artist Jonathan Yeo, the monarch is surrounded by red, except for his hands and face which retain their flesh tones.
Yeo said it is the red of the Welsh Guards uniform that inspired such a polarizing portrait.
8 Million View ORU’s Viral Commencement Ceremony
A recent Instagram reel from Oral Roberts University featuring its 2024 Commencement ceremony has garnered over 8 million views in less than a week.
The video, which showcases the graduating class united in singing “Goodness of God” by CeCe Winans, presents a striking contrast to the turmoil, protests and canceled graduations occurring at numerous colleges across the United States. This moment serves as a poignant reminder that unity is still present in some corners of America.
“This video and the global response to it are testaments to the Spirit-empowered culture at our University,” said ORU President Dr. William M. Wilson. “Our graduates receive an education that is both academically excellent and spiritually enriching. The fact that our Commencement worship resonated with millions shows that faith is important to the world. People want to experience God’s love, and they are seeking peace in the midst of drama and trauma. To God be the glory!”
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