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The Daily Article

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The Daily Article Podcast offers news discerned differently every Monday through Friday morning. With biblical insight into the day’s latest news and current events, this narrated edition of Dr. Jim Denison’s email newsletter presents a nonpartisan perspective on what’s happening now and how Christians can respond biblically to the culture at large.

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Justin Bieber invites 130 million people to church: Biblical answers to your coronavirus faith questions

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 26, 2020 In a crisis such as the coronavirus pandemic, faith questions are natural. Today's podcast asks, Is this the end of the world? Is it the judgment of God? If not, why did God allow the pandemic? What do we do with our doubts? What do I do now? It then closes with a life-transforming invitation I hope you'll accept today. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the D...

Mar 26, 20208 min

Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus: Why our greatest fear may not be what you think it is

Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, has been diagnosed with coronavirus. His wife has reportedly tested negative for the virus. In other news, Hillsong NYC pastor Carl Lentz confirmed that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The virus killed playwright Terrence McNally, retired New York Times reporter Alan Finder, and Dezann Romain, age thirty-six, a school principal from Brooklyn. Of course, coronavirus is not the only mortality-related subject in the news. Kenny Rogers’ death reminds ...

Mar 25, 20206 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 29

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 25, 20204 min

White House and Senate reach deal on 'largest rescue package in American history': Three sources of help and our ultimate source of hope

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 25, 2020 George Friedman's analysis of the coronavirus pandemic is both clear and urgent. Today's podcast discusses his diagnosis, points to three sources of potential help, and focuses on our only source of ultimate hope. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....

Mar 25, 20208 min

Harvard president tests positive for COVID-19: When you’re afraid that all we can do is not enough

The president of Harvard University and his wife just announced that they have tested positive for COVID-19. Their statement highlights the fact that no one is immune to this disease. As I write this Daily Article Special Edition , congressional and White House officials say they expect to reach a deal today on a nearly $2 trillion measure aimed at easing the economic damage from the coronavirus epidemic. Negotiators are laboring in the shadow of what Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell calls...

Mar 24, 20205 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 28

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 24, 20203 min

A marathon on a balcony and postponing the Olympics: Why the only hope we have is the only hope we need

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 24, 2020 The pandemic has forced the postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics and is changing our world in so many ways. However, today's podcast looks at one way the virus cannot change our lives and invites us to share the only hope we have and the only hope we need. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@...

Mar 24, 20209 min

Neil Diamond remakes ‘Sweet Caroline’ for coronavirus pandemic: Finding new ways to be the church

Neil Diamond recorded “Sweet Caroline” in 1969. The song sold more than one million singles and has been digitally downloaded more than two million times. It was selected by the Library of Congress in 2019 for preservation in the National Recording Registry. However, the song has never been as appropriate or encouraging as it is today. Diamond rerecorded the song from his home and released it on Twitter, changing the lyrics to say, “Hands . . . washing hands . . . reaching out . . . don’t touch ...

Mar 23, 20205 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 27

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 23, 20205 min

Angela Merkel is in isolation: The wrong and right way to fear COVID-19

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 23, 2020 Americans are experiencing "the biggest change in daily life since World War II." Today's podcast looks at the wrong and right way to fear the coronavirus pandemic, focusing on C. S. Lewis's wisdom and God's invitation to empowering peace. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....

Mar 23, 20209 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 26

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 22, 20203 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 25

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 21, 20203 min

They went rafting for 25 days and came back to coronavirus: How to face the future in faith

On February 19, Zach Edler and more than a dozen other people set out on a twenty-five-day adventure: rafting the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. When they left, Bernie Sanders had a double-digit lead heading into that night’s Democratic debate in Las Vegas. Cases of coronavirus were showing signs of decline in mainland China. On March 14, when they pulled their rafts out of the river, a man who worked for a rafting company asked them, “Have you been in contact with the outside world?” ...

Mar 20, 20205 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 24

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 20, 20204 min

Putting up Christmas lights in March: A collection of good news stories in the coronavirus war

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 20, 2020 We can all use some good news in the fight against coronavirus. Today's podcast surveys medicine, finance, history, culture, and spirituality to find some great news, then we focus on the best good news of all. Note: To see the links related to these stories, please go to the website version at www.denisonforum.org. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denis...

Mar 20, 20208 min

Americans are not doing what we need to do: Why we must practice ‘physical distancing’ now

SPECIAL EDITION DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 19, 2020 Americans are not changing our behavior as we absolutely must to defeat this enemy. A new Harris Poll survey reports that 89 percent of Americans are still going to coffee shops. Half of respondents have not altered their hygiene behavior with house guests (e.g., asking friends and family to wash their hands immediately upon entering); 58 percent have not changed how often they are inviting people over. And since more than half of all Americans ha...

Mar 19, 20204 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 23

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 19, 20203 min

This is war: We can only defeat coronavirus if we do it together

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 19, 2020 Coronavirus is the war of our time. Today's podcast looks at critical ways to slow the spread of the disease and spiritual disciplines that will deepen our relationship with our Father. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....

Mar 19, 20209 min

Healthcare providers are experiencing pre-traumatic stress disorder: ‘Fear not, for I am with you’

SPECIAL EDITION DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 18, 2020 NOTE: Welcome to our second Special Edition Daily Article responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Denison will publish an episode like this each weekday afternoon as we look at a breaking news story in the context of biblical encouragements to “fear not.” In these days, it is vital that we fight fear with faith. The Denison Forum prays these Special Editions will be a source of biblical hope for you. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article i...

Mar 18, 20204 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 22

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 18, 20203 min

When will the pandemic end? Hoping in hope or hoping in God

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 18, 2020 Americans want to know when the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing will end. Today's podcast discusses this question and then turns to Psalm 46 and three promises of hope we can claim now. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....

Mar 18, 20208 min

When you fear for your finances: How to avoid the ‘prison of anxiety’

SPECIAL EDITION DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 17, 2020 NOTE: Welcome to our first Special Edition Daily Article responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Denison will publish an episode like this each weekday afternoon as we look at a breaking news story in the context of biblical encouragements to “fear not.” In these days, it is vital that we fight fear with faith. The Denison Forum prays these Special Editions will be a source of biblical hope for you. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is...

Mar 17, 20203 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 21

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 17, 20204 min

St. Patrick's courage and Martin Luther's hope: How to make God our "mighty fortress" today

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 17, 2020 St. Patrick's courage and Martin Luther's hope are models for us as we face the coronavirus crisis. Today's podcast discusses Luther's response to the plague in Wittenberg and invites us to make his most famous hymn the commitment of our hearts. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.or...

Mar 17, 20207 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 20

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 16, 20204 min

Rita Wilson's 'Quarantunes' and a 'Prayer for a Pandemic': Reframing sacrifice as service

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 16, 2020 Social distancing and sacrifices for others are crucial as we fight the coronavirus pandemic. Today's podcast discusses ways people are helping people and invites us to reframe sacrifice as service. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....

Mar 16, 20209 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 19

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 15, 20204 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 18

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 14, 20204 min

Empowered: A Guide to Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: Day 17

Pastor Mark Turman was so encouraged by Dr. Denison's book about the Holy Spirit, titled Empowered , that he asked to record its 47 chapters as daily readings for his church. When Dr. Denison heard about this, he suggested the great idea to release these recordings as bonus episodes of The Daily Article Podcast every day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. We hope that you will likewise be encouraged by these short, insightful, and empowering podcast episodes. To learn more about our books, visit http...

Mar 13, 20204 min

Friday the 13th and fear of coronavirus: The positive mindset I hope we'll adopt

THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MARCH 13, 2020 Fear of Friday the thirteenth is real but insignificant compared to fear of coronavirus. Today's podcast discusses these fears and then focuses on ways we can join God in redeeming fear by faith. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....

Mar 13, 20207 min
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