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Is it a sin to be cremated? While this may seem like a random or odd question, it’s actually one I hear regularly as a pastor. After losing a loved one, some Christians begin to wrestle with whether or not it is sinful to have their body cremated versus having a bodily burial. I actually grew up around a tradition of Christianity that frowned on cremation, but when you talk to people who assist families in making decisions concerning death, they will tell you that statistical

Scripture calls us to forgive, but what if your pain makes forgiveness seem impossible? Don’t miss Dr. D.J. Horton speaking with Reverend Anthony B. Thompson, a pastor who astounded the city of Charleston and our nation when he openly forgave the gunman who murdered his wife, Myra, in the 2015 Emanuel AME Church shooting. He went on to write the memoir, “Called to Forgive,” and almost 11 years after the incident, Rev. Thompson is on D.J.’s podcast sharing openly about his fai

There is a great deal of emphasis on helping young men and women start strong in their careers or ministry, but we must not forget the importance of calling and equipping them to finish strong. Leaders can also struggle with finding their identity in their ministry, leading them to stay too long instead of passing on the baton. Join Pastor D.J. Horton for a conversation on this topic with Dr. Danny Akin, President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, N