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Revival or Reaction? Discernment in the Wake of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination

By Elizabeth Prata

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In this thoughtful and sobering reflection, I examine the spiritual implications of blending politics with ecumenical religion. Drawing historical parallels to past movements like the Moral Majority, I question whether the current surge of enthusiasm is rooted in biblical faith or emotional nationalism. With contributions from voices like Pastor Don Green and Jess at “Anchor for the Soul,” the piece warns of the dangers of Christian Nationalism, theological compromise, and spiritual confusion in emotionally charged moments. Readers are called to rejoice when the Gospel is preached, yet test all things by Scripture.

This is not a critique of mourning or conviction—it is a call to clarity. Revival is not measured by crowds, political energy, or emotional response, but by repentance, obedience, and fruit that remains.

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The Risks of Spotlighting The Faith of New Converts like Nala Ray

By Elizabeth Prata

SYNOPSIS

I critique Turning Point USA’s Young Women’s Leadership Summit decision to include new convert Nala Ray on their speaker panel. I warn that new converts like Ray should not be put into leadership/authority roles too soon, emphasizing the need for care and nurturing in a less hectic environment. New converts, famous or not, should be exhorted to settle into a church pew during their faith journey.

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