Category Archives: The RENEWANATION Review

The Christian community is waking up to the fact that we have some serious problems. And not a moment too soon. We’re called to be distinct, yet Christians by and large have the same debt problem as our non-Christian neighbors. We have the same divorce rate. Christian versus non-Christian rates of addiction are comparable. We [...]

When North and South Korea agreed to a “cease fire” back in 1953, they shared one thing in common: they were among the poorest countries in the world. Fifty-six years later, the International Monetary Fund listed South Korea as the nation with the 12th largest Gross Domestic Product in the world. South Korea, a small [...]

Josh Calhoun knows all about the benefits of receiving a scholarship through RENEWANATION. Last year Calhoun was awarded the first RENEWANATION scholarship from Regent University, a full-ride offer that allowed him to begin taking classes this past fall at the school. “The experience has been great,” he states about his freshman year at the Virginia [...]

According to the States Census Bureau, there are about 49.5 million students enrolled in elementary and high schools across the country. Roughly 42 million of these students are enrolled in government schools, 5.5 million in private schools (including parochial schools), and 1.5 million students are home schooled. It takes a lot of money to educate [...]

What is man’s purpose or mission on the earth? Christians often answer this by referring to the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20), and rightly so, but in recent years a large segment of the Church has limited the meaning of this to only personal conversion. Certainly the Great Commission includes the Evangelistic Mandate, to redeem man, [...]

So what has happened to remove God from the public school system since Josephine Berry Minnix was a student in 1933? Consider these cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States as cited by The Oyez Project: • 1948 – McCollum vs Board of Education District 71 In 1940, members of the Jewish, [...]

Over 77 years ago, on a Thursday, June 1, 1933, there was a lot going on: the Great Depression was in full swing; the “Century of Progress” World’s Fair opened in Chicago; Charlie Chaplin married Paulette Goddard; Alan “The Horse” Ameche, a famous NFL fullback for the Baltimore Colts was born—and Josephine “Jodie” Berry was [...]

I once heard a story about a lightning bug convention that was held on Farmer Smith’s back 40 acres. Lightning bugs came from all over the country to this great convention. They came by the thousands; perhaps even millions came for the event. They spent several nights flashing their lights and discussing things of special [...]

He grew up in Virginia – Fairfax County to be exact. Times were tough and money was scarce, but born into his heart and mind was a voracious love of science. As he entered his high school days, it was a chemistry teacher who began powerfully affecting the life of Bill Fagan. The economic structure [...]

We have all heard the old adage about our money and earthly possessions: “You can’t take it with you.” While this is true—you certainly cannot physically take it with you to heaven—your wealth here on earth can have eternal value. Introducing the RENEWANATION Legacy Society… The Office of Development at RENEWANATION offers the Legacy Society [...]