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BREAKING: Cinemark movie theater evacuated tonight

KANSAS CITY, MO (www.MetroVoicenews.com) –Police were called to the Cinemark Palace movie theater on the Plaza tonight around 7:39 p.m. according to a Metro Voice staff member who was there to watch ...

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America’s Jerusalem Embassy will open May 18

Making good on a promise that three former presidents made but refused to honor, President Trump has ensured the new US embassy in Jerusalem will now open in 10 weeks. The opening ...

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Christian K-12 Open House planned for Northland of Kansas City

Private Christian schools from across the Northland will join together for a combined Northland K-12 Open House on Thursday, March 1 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Gladstone Community Center. ...

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Graham first civilian since Rosa Parks to lie in Capitol Rotunda

Thousands lined the streets Saturday as the body of Billy Graham made the four-hour trip from Asheville to Charlotte, North Carolina, in a motorcade. People paid their respects in personal ways, often ...

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Fun and Interesting Billy Graham facts

Evangelist Billy Graham led a full life. His impact on the world and people from poor to the most powerful may never fully be understood. Here are 10 interesting facts you may ...

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Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens indicted by grand jury

With a lot of unanswered questions about the allegations and a troubling accusation about political skullduggery, Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens (R) was indicted by a grand jury in St. Louis on Thursday for conduct ...

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Video Tribute to Billy Graham Featuring Entertainers Who Knew Him

The song, “Thank You, Billy Graham” flew under the radar when it was released in 2005 on Pat Boone’s album, “Glory Train: The Lost Sessions.” Now, 13 years later as the nation ...

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Proposed law allows 5-year-olds to select their own race, gender

“All students enrolled in a Delaware public school may self-identify gender or race,” a proposed Deleware state regulation states. Children as young as five would be permitted to choose their own race ...

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Syrian death toll climbs, many seek help in Israel

JERUSALEM, Israel – Aerial and artillery bombardment by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces thisweek have killed more than 150 people and injured some 390, including children, the BBC quoted the Syrian Observatory ...

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Billy Graham service to gather thousands under a big white tent

Details for the memorial service for Billy Graham allow him to finish the same way he started – under a large white tent in front of thousands of people. Family spokesman Mark ...

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Beloved Evangelist Billy Graham Dies

A spokesman for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association is reporting that evangelist Rev. Billy Graham has died at age 99. He was at his home in North Carolina. Graham transformed American religious ...

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NFL’s Benjamin Watson says God is not a vending machine

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National Football League tight end Benjamin Watson has some harsh words for how America treats God. The 37-year-old free agent, who played last season with the Baltimore Ravens, appeared on Fox News this ...

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Readers responding to future of Metro Voice

When we were  interviewed for our cover story about our almost three decades of publishing, we knew we had the support of our friends. Little did we know how much Metro Voice ...

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New TV show again shows Christians in worst possible light

With Christianity the butt of late-night jokes and fodder for TV talk shows like The View, some may wonder why faith-based programs are all the rage this month and Spring. We may ...

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Black Panther movie set was “like church” says actress

It’s not billed as a “Christian” or “Faith-based” film but that hasn’t stopped actors in the megahit “Black Panther” from speaking out about the power of God in their lives. PJ Media ...

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Christians prevented from holding services as authorities impose fine

Xuchang, Henan — Officials imposed a hefty fine on impoverished Christians in China’s central Henan province recently, threatening their future opportunities to hold future services. The leaders of an unregistered village church ...

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Florida churches weep with hurting community

PARKLAND, Fla. (BP) — Florida Christians are reeling along with all of Florida and the nation after a gunman opened fire at a Parkland high school yesterday (Feb. 14), leaving 17 dead ...

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Hiding the cheeseburger: What are the best kids meals?

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I’m partial to a cheeseburger. I want all the adults who have ever ordered a kids meal at a restaurant to raise your hand. Yeah, I’m right there with ya. We typically ...

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ABC’s “The View” continues to mock Christians

Christianity continues to be the only religion it is cool to mock on national television. The ladies of ABC “The View” are seemingly at it once again both diving into politics and ...

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Kansas church to build its own mini-town with “nightclub”

One of the largest churches in Kansas is getting into retail and residential development with plans to build a mini-town. Central Community Church in Wichita plans to build a 280-home community on ...

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Eating while black. What Applebee’s incident can teach us

It made me very uncomfortable this week to watch the video of two black women defending themselves after being accused of theft at the Applebee’s at Independence Center. I’m not just uncomfortable ...

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Elevation Collective leads February music releases

Happy February, everyone. We made it through Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s and my birthday. It looks like we get to take a quick breather before we celebrate Valentines Day. It seems at ...

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Whoopi Goldberg says VP Pence needs to show more respect to North Korea

Whoopi Goldberg is saying crazy things again. And this time it is connected to the Winter Olympics in South Korea. The co-host of The View is apparently beside herself that pro-life Vice ...

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Maame Biney: First U.S. black woman in speed skating

It’s hard to watch Maame Biney compete and not smile. After all she’s smiling, so it’s easy just to join in. Biney, the 18-year-old U.S. short-track speed skater, is making her Olympic ...

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Star of the TV show ‘The Middle’ credits God for success

“I am definitely limited in term to physicality. I could never be a football player, a wrestler, a boxer … but what God has given me in terms of being able to ...

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