Thirty Ukrainian members of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes are stranded in Kansas City after their country was invaded while they attended an FCA conference in San Antonio last month. The organization ...
Read More »Christian teacher in Kansas sues school district over suspension for pronoun use
A middle school teacher in Fort Riley, Kan., pursuing the lawsuit against her school district after being suspended for refusing to use a trans-identified student’s preferred name and pronouns because doing so ...
Read More »Tech giants among companies on Dirty Dozen sexual exploitation list
Sexual exploitation through the use of the Internet remains a big problem in the wake of the pandemic. Several large tech companies – including Google, Facebook and Netflix – are included on ...
Read More »Missouri Senate passes redistricting plan likely to maintain 6-2 Republican advantage
After months of contentious debate, the Missouri Senate on Thursday approved a map for redistricting the state’s eight congressional districts. If the House passes the bill, it will go to Gov. Mike ...
Read More »Missouri couple helps 30 orphan children escape Ukraine
A Springfield couple, who adopted a daughter from Ukraine eight years ago, have helped 30 children escape from the war-torn nation. The Farrells purchased a bus for an orphanage that they partner ...
Read More »Hillsong Church founder resigns in wake of sexual allegations
The embattled founder of Hillsong Church has resigned following revelations that two women made serious complaints of misconduct against him in the past decade “We would like to advise you that Pastor Brian Houston ...
Read More »Doorstep celebrates 55 years with Matching Challenge
On June 8, 1966, a tornado roared through Topeka, killing 17 people and injuring hundreds. The cost of property damage was $100 million. One of the agencies helping people in need during ...
Read More »‘MAYA: The Great Jaguar Rises’ will open at Union Station in May
The record-breaking Auschwitz exhibition at Kansas City’s Union Station is closing this month. Station officials announced this week that the next major exhibition, MAYA: The Great Jaguar Rises, will open on May ...
Read More »Contrary to social media attacks, megachurches reaching out to help Ukraine
U.S. megachurches are providing funds and supplies to help Ukrainians, despite liberal attacks on social media, according to “The Christian Post.” PolitiFact took aim at widely shared posts on Facebook and Twitter that combine ...
Read More »Christian NBA player donating salary to build hospital in his native country
At a time when professional sports owners and players fight over millions of dollars, one NBA player is focused on helping others. Bismack Biyombo is pledging to donate his entire $1.3 million ...
Read More »Proposed Missouri legislation would ban business with Russia due to invasion
The Missouri House is considering legislation in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Majority Floor Leader Dean Plocher is sponsoring the “Missouri Stands with Ukraine” initiative (HB 2913), which would forbid ...
Read More »“Christianity Today” editor who criticized Trump sexually harassed coworkers, magazine says
The former editor of “Christianity Today” once criticized the character of former President Donald Trump. Now the magazine said it failed to hold Mark Galli and former advertising director Olatokunbo Olawoye accountable ...
Read More »Liberal pundit accuses Sen. Josh Hawley of trying to get Supreme Court nominee killed
A liberal journalist has accused Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of trying to get President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee killed. Elie Mystal, correspondent for “The Nation” and a Demand Justice board ...
Read More »Clarence Thomas decries impact of cancel culture on college campuses
Cancel culture is taking a heavy toll on college campuses, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said in a speech last week. “If you can’t do it on a university campus, where ...
Read More »Missouri celebrates contributions of farmers and ranchers during National Agriculture Week
With less than 2 percent of Americans producing the nation’s food and fiber, it is easy to overlook how important agriculture is to Missouri’s economy. It has a statewide economic impact of $93.7 ...
Read More »Why is Florida’s new railroad 5% the cost of California’s?
Florida is an example of how a railroad should be built but will the private endeavor convince politicians who are used to spending money? When the Federal Government ordered the construction of ...
Read More »Florida governor sets record straight on bill regarding gender issue in schools
The media and opponents continue to misconstrue the new Florida bill regarding gender issues. “Critics call it the Don’t Say Gay bill,” said a reporter to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. “Does it say ...
Read More »Child Evangelism Fellowship on the ground In Ukraine with help for refugee children
Children may be the forgotten victims of the ongoing war in Ukraine. All but 12 of 69 Child Evangelism Fellowship workers have remained to help. Half are sheltering in place, and the ...
Read More »Churches in Jefferson City and elsewhere giving away free gas to help those in need
Churches across the nation are helping those less fortunate by providing free gas as prices soar. The Missouri Western Second Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Evangelism Department of the Church of God in Christ raised ...
Read More »Republicans call on Greitens to drop out of Senate race in wake of abuse allegations
Fellow Republicans are calling on Eric Greitens to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race following allegations that he was physically abusive to his former wife and children. “If you hit a woman ...
Read More »Twitter suspends The Babylon Bee for joking about transgender bureaucrat
Twitter suspended the account of The Babylon Bee last weekend for what it deemed hateful conduct. The action came after the website posted a satirical story jokingly naming Rachel Levine, Health and ...
Read More »Actor Mark Wahlberg sees himself in title character of new faith-based film
Moviegoers know Mark Wahlberg best for such action movies as “The Departed.” However, he also is a man of faith, which he will display in the upcoming film “Father Stu.” “These movies ...
Read More »Sen. Josh Hawley voices concerns as Supreme Court confirmation hearings begin
The U.S. Senate on Monday will begin Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. With Democrats in narrow control of the Senate and Jackson receiving three Republican votes in the past for her confirmation ...
Read More »Drivers stick it to high gas prices with gas pump stickers blaming Biden
Drivers across the country have found a creative way to tell President Biden what they think of soaring gas prices. Decals of a finger-pointing Biden, with the words “I did that!” in ...
Read More »Southern Baptists launch own version of popular online game Wordle to promote annual meeting
The Southern Baptist Convention has launched its own daily word game following the overnight success of Wordle. “We’re always looking for unique ways to promote engagement around the annual meeting,” Jonathan Howe, ...
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