Israel Folau, the Australian national rugby player who was suspended for posting a Bible verse calling people to “repent,” has been found guilty of a “high-level breach” of professional conduct. Folau’s Rugby Australia contract ...
Read More »Package thief arrested after caught by doorbell camera
An area package thief, stealing deliveries from front porches, fled without the stolen goods after doorbell cameras tipped off neighbors. People in the neighborhood say, first, she tried to scam them, according ...
Read More »Man flees police, his pit bull turns and bites his rear
A man fleeing police instructed his pit bull to attack but the dog turned on him biting him in the butt, according to local reports. Police in Riviera Beach, Florida, were investigating a burglary ...
Read More »New state budget stops in-state tuition money for illegal aliens
Under a new state budget passed in the early hours of Friday, May 10 by the Missouri Legislature, people living in the country illegally will be prevented from receiving in-state tuition discounts ...
Read More »Construction brings big traffic, parking changes at KCI
Travelers, or those picking them up or dropping them off, will see construction on KCI’s new one terminal airport starting Friday, May 10. The first changes affect Terminal B and C. To ...
Read More »Christian teen girls trafficked for marriage in China
Muqadas Ashraf was just 16 when her parents married her off to a Chinese man who had come to Pakistan looking for a bride. Less than five months later, Muqadas is like ...
Read More »Oral storytelling still important in spreading the Gospel
Conversation, social interaction, storytelling and repetition are all important factors in memory enhancement. In fact, research has shown that storytelling and engaging conversations are some of the best ways of activating the ...
Read More »Alzheimer’s and Baby Boomers: What you need to know
Alzheimer’s rates are expected to skyrocket to record high levels as baby boomers age, according to the Detroit Free Press. The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that about 5.8 million Americans currently have the disease ...
Read More »After bus crash, Chinese church bridges culture gap
It was a typical Tuesday morning at Grace Chinese Baptist Church when I received an unexpected call from the church secretary, Evelyn Yao. My heart grew heavy as her words “bus crash” ...
Read More »Asia Bibi escapes Pakistan to join family in Canada
Persecuted Christian mother Asia Bibi has joined her husband and children in Canada, months after her acquittal of false blasphemy charges and her release from Pakistan’s death row. After the acquittal, Bibi ...
Read More »Chick-fil-A popularity surges despite boycotts
After a multi-year boycott effort against the chain for its founder’s view on biblical marriage, Chick-fil-A is set to become the third largest fast-food chain in the United States. Even New Yorkers ...
Read More »Parents of Kindergartners protest new California sex ed guidelines
Under new guidelines issued by the state, teachers in California may now tell kindergartners they may be LGBTQ. Educators may also advise teenagers about sex acts among same-sex individuals. The guidance does ...
Read More »Colorado school shooter hated Christians, Trump
The 18-year-old suspected school shooter in Colorado shared social media posts critical of President Donald Trump and Christians with hate for the Bible thrown in. According to the New York Post, Devon Erickson’s Facebook page ...
Read More »FBI ‘lost’ notes central to investigation of Hillary Clinton and Russians
While James Comey continues to defend his leadership of the FBI and what some say are politically biased actions of the agency in protecting Hillary Clinton, a curious episode has now been ...
Read More »Untold history and Germany’s invasion of Russia
There is a great deal about the history of World War II that has missed our history books. Like how the Soviet Union waited until the day before VJ Day to declare ...
Read More »Fallen Kansas City area pastor leaves wife, family and the faith
A fallen pastor, who left his church in disgrace, has differing views from the church about his departure and circumstances around the egregious sin that led to it. The pastor’s statements have ...
Read More »Armed rangers will now patrol famous Kansas City parks
Kansas City has a crime problem and now, even public parks may not be safe for citizens. KCTV5 News reports that Kansas City’s parks will soon have armed park rangers to ensure ...
Read More »Democrats move to hold Attorney General in contempt
Democrats are taking steps toward holding Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress for failing to provide an un-redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report. The request by Democrats is ...
Read More »Dem candidates silent about terrorist rockets fired into Israel
The silence is deafening. That’s the conclusion of a report studying the response of the leading 2020 Democratic candidates and their reaction to a barrage of nearly 700 rockets fired by Hamas ...
Read More »Alexa spying on users worse than ‘East German Police’
Would you let a stranger eavesdrop in your home and keep the recordings? For most people, the answer is, “Are you crazy?” Yet that’s essentially what Amazon has been doing to millions ...
Read More »Congress to debate flood disaster relief for Missouri, other states
The U.S. House is expected to bring up a $17 billion federal disaster relief package this week that involves helping Midwestern farmers, including in Missouri. Northern Missouri Republican Congressman Sam Graves tells ...
Read More »Kansas City could get USDA research facility
In recent years Kansas City has been trying to shed its old moniker as “Cowtown.” That may be more difficult as it’s considered for a new USDA site. Kansas City is among ...
Read More »Church member convicted of fire that was blamed on Trump voters
The media billed it as a hate crime perpetrated by yet another pro-Trump voter. A historic Mississippi African-American church is engulfed in flames with the words “Vote Trump” scrawled on the building. ...
Read More »Nigeria on fire: A day in the life of their Christians
Nigeria is on fire. Not that you would know that from the news coverage of the Western press, which rarely mentions the deadly killing sprees in this wealthiest nation of Africa. In ...
Read More »Volleyball discipleship has FCA coaches and players ‘digging deep’
Growing up excelling in volleyball, Sierra Crook had a nagging concern as a college player—that the sport’s culture communicated to coaches and athletes that they were only as valuable as how well ...
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