Do It Yourself Religion
Is "DIY Religion" replacing biblical Christianity? New data shows 9 in 10 Americans hold a homemade, piecemeal worldview—even while overwhelmingly identifying as…
Rev. Calvin Lindstrom
Writing for IFI since 2016 64 articles
About Rev. Calvin Lindstrom
Pastor Calvin Lindstrom has served as the pastor of the Church of Christian Liberty in Arlington Heights since 2006 and has worked in Christian education for over 25 years. He is blessed to be a husband and father of six children. He is also a long time board member for Illinois Family Action.
Articles by Rev. Calvin Lindstrom
Arguing Well Is Not the Same as Proving: A Response to Scott Klusendorf on Equal Protection
Can Christians disagree on how to end abortion while remaining united that every preborn child deserves equal protection under the law? This…
Mandate Número Nueve (9)
HB 4372 just passed the Illnois House: mandating “Latine studies” in every public school. More identity-based mandates. More bureaucracy. Same failing outcomes.…
From Dust to Compost? A Christian Response to HB 5425
The state of Illinois is number one! We are number one in terms of unfunded pension liabilities now at $144,000,000,000. You might…
Suffering for Jesus Christ– Part 3
If someone asked you, would you rather break your nose or be diagnosed with stage IV cancer, you might tell them, that…
Pastor Durbin’s Call to the Capitol – February 17th
In 1867, Illinois law protected preborn life. Today we average 10 abortions every hour. SB 3572 would restore equal protection for all…
Suffering for Jesus Christ – Nigeria
Christians in Nigeria are being slaughtered by the thousands — the deadliest persecution hotspot in the world. As the violence escalates, will…
Suffering for Jesus Christ, Part 2
In the summer of 2019, the Evangelical Church of Finland pledged its full support for a Helsinki Pride event. Päivi Räsänen, a…
Suffering for Jesus Christ, Part 1
Jesus promised salvation to those who trust Him—but also warned we would face trouble in this world. Today, over 380 million Christians…
Cultural Revolution in Illinois: A Response to Rep. Cassidy
State Rep. Kelly Cassidy's recent House floor speech sparked outrage and revealed a deeper battle for the soul of Illinois. Blasting her…
The Anointed Want Your Children Screened
A troubling bill is pending in the Illinois House after passing in the Illinois Senate. Our state lawmakers are seeking to implement…
Expanding School Choice Through Government?
Get rid of DEI. Yes! There are only two genders, male and female. Amen. Shut down the Department of Education. Let’s get…