Entertainment
Meteor showers and planets will make 2021 spectacular
Ready for some spectacular sky shows? Here’s a list of some of the major celestial ... Read More »2021 shaping up to be good year for faith-based films
New Christian music addresses mental health issues from pandemic
Kathie Lee Gifford shares untold stories in new memoir
Local
Kansas City extends and revises COVID-19 restrictions
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas has extended the city’s state of emergency and updated its ... Read More »Local agencies seek solutions to help homeless
Metro counties in first phase of vaccinations
Cancel culture asks Rockhurst High School to condemn alumnus Josh Hawley
National
Moderate Democrat Joe Manchin calls Trump impeachment “ill-advised”
With Congress divided evenly between the two parties, Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia ... Read More »Trump ban on social media costs tech giants more than $50 billion
Illinois Democrats push through statewide ‘defund the police’ bill in middle of night
Missouri News
In letter to public, Sen. Josh Hawley explains why he objected to electoral votes
Last week, I objected during the Joint Session count of electoral votes in order to ... Read More »Missouri House censures member for first time in its history
Kansas News
Metro counties in first phase of vaccinations
Jackson County Missouri and Johnson County Kansas are beginning COVID-19 vaccinations this week. There is ... Read More »Mission Liberate to host human trafficking survivors at meet and greet Jan. 8
World
Merkel, world leaders defend President Trump over Big Tech bans
Leaders around the world are criticizing big tech companies for banning President Donald Trump from ... Read More »46 villagers killed by Islamists in Congo
Christian persecution up as governments, extremists leverage Covid restrictions
Culture Watch
Lockdowns causing drug addictions and deaths to skyrocket
The lockdowns imposed by governments in many parts of the country are taking a toll ... Read More »Christian leaders speak on QAnon movement
Merkel, world leaders defend President Trump over Big Tech bans
Adoption, Foster and Life Guide
Church & Ministry
Giving Tuesday sees more than $2.5 billion raised
Some 35 million Americans gave a total of $2.5 billon on Giving Tuesday to causes ... Read More »Pastors now more skittish to preach on race
Ministry brings hope to Russians like Nadia, who lost her son in terrorist attack
Persecuted Church
46 villagers killed by Islamists in Congo
Attacks on Christian have increased in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the new year ... Read More »Christian persecution up as governments, extremists leverage Covid restrictions
Release International expects increase in persecution of Christians in 2021
Media Watch
Merkel, world leaders defend President Trump over Big Tech bans
Leaders around the world are criticizing big tech companies for banning President Donald Trump from ... Read More »Trump ban on social media costs tech giants more than $50 billion
PBS attorney advocates violence, reeducation camps for children of Trump voters
30 conservative groups blast Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook for censoring conservatives
Israel
Palestinian Authority quietly gets vaccine from Israel: report
While publicly the Palestinian Authority is at verbal war with Israel, privately they’re asking for ... Read More »Agnes Keleti: Oldest living Olympic champion beat the Nazis, turns 100
Sudan signs historic Abraham Accords with U.S. and Israel
Palestinian leader: Jesus was a suicide bomber to be imitated
Faith
Christian leaders speak on QAnon movement
The dysfunctional political environment has spawned movements on both the left and right. On the ... Read More »Ministry brings hope to Russians like Nadia, who lost her son in terrorist attack
FCA announces ‘Pursue’ is 2021 ministry theme
New podcast series from R.C. Sproul now available
Religious background of the new Congress
Topeka News
Topeka named a Bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community
The efforts of the City of Topeka to build better places for people to bike ... Read More »Project Forward to present ‘Top City Talent Show’
KCC orders utilities to continue payment plans, waive late fees during pandemic
Politics & Policy
Christian leaders speak on QAnon movement
The dysfunctional political environment has spawned movements on both the left and right. On the ... Read More »Moderate Democrat Joe Manchin calls Trump impeachment “ill-advised”
In letter to public, Sen. Josh Hawley explains why he objected to electoral votes
Missouri House censures member for first time in its history
Health and Wellness
Lockdowns causing drug addictions and deaths to skyrocket
The lockdowns imposed by governments in many parts of the country are taking a toll ... Read More »Parents challenge vaccine requirements on religious grounds
China prevents entry of WHO investigators looking into covid origins
Lifestyles
Trump ban on social media costs tech giants more than $50 billion
The decision to ban President Donald Trump from Facebook and Twitter has caused the two ... Read More »Giving Tuesday sees more than $2.5 billion raised
Why we need to stop making New Year’s Resolutions – and what to do instead
Respect Life
Join Alliance for Life in recognizing Sanctity of Human Life Month
January is National Sanctity of Human Life Month, with the focus on Sunday, January 17 ... Read More »Missouri is first state to have no active abortion facility
Pro-life group looks at fetal tissue origins of COVID-19 vaccines
Mom told to abort baby with terminal illness is shocked after it’s born perfectly healthy
Columns
In letter to public, Sen. Josh Hawley explains why he objected to electoral votes
Last week, I objected during the Joint Session count of electoral votes in order to ... Read More »Letter to the editor: Covid-19 tester has more lives than morris the cat
WATCH: Dinesh D’Souza looks at Twitter’s reasons for banning Trump
Sports
FCA announces ‘Pursue’ is 2021 ministry theme
Fellowship of Christian Athletes is urging athletes to move from state of uncertainty to a ... Read More »Agnes Keleti: Oldest living Olympic champion beat the Nazis, turns 100
FROM THE CHEAP SEATS – Is a new college football playoff system needed?
Finances
Trump ban on social media costs tech giants more than $50 billion
The decision to ban President Donald Trump from Facebook and Twitter has caused the two ... Read More »Giving Tuesday sees more than $2.5 billion raised
End of the year is a good time for a financial review and tune-up
Tech & Science
50+ Lifestyles
Kathie Lee Gifford shares untold stories in new memoir
Kathie Lee Gifford shows no signs of slowing down, including releasing a memoir. “I am ... Read More »An Easy Way to Make Your Holiday Healthier
What you need to know about open enrollment