U.S. swimmer Caeleb Dressel, with five gold medals, has been one of the big stars of the Tokyo Olympics. The 24-year-old Floridian completed the 100-meter butterfly in 49.45 seconds and broke his ...
Read More »Max Lucado tests positive for COVID-19 despite being vaccinated
Author and Pastor Max Lucado has COVID-19 despite being vaccinated against the virus. In a recent tweet, Lucado showed a photo of a COVID test listing him as positive for the virus, ...
Read More »Support for vaccination increasing significantly among white evangelicals
White evangelicals now are much more accepting of COVID-19 vaccination than they were in March, a new survey found. The survey of 5,123 adults by the Public Religion Research Institute and the Interfaith Youth ...
Read More »Kathie Lee Gifford, Rabbi Jason Sobel offer free Bible lessons from Israel
TV personality Kathie Lee Gifford is joining with messianic rabbi Jason Sobel to offer free Bible lessons that were recorded on location in Israel. “If we want to understand what Jesus’ life ...
Read More »U.S. Olympic softball team praises God instead of protesting flag
Although Olympic athletes who protest their country often get the attention, the U.S. softball team put God first after winning the silver medal. Outfielder Janie Reed said she puts her faith first ...
Read More »Effort seeks to cover Japan in prayer during Olympics
Christian organizations around the world are partnering to cover Japan with 1 million hours of prayer during the 30 days of the 2021 Olympic and Paralympic games. “Japan1Million,” a movement started by ...
Read More »Ministry uses social media to reach young adults with Gospel message
Is it possible to break through the social media clutter with a Gospel message of life in Christ? Groundwire is an evangelism ministry that works to reach youth and young adults with ...
Read More »Jennie Finch says God is ‘so much more than’ her Olympic gold medal
If anyone knows what it’s like to win, it’s Olympic medal winner Jennie Finch. At the height of her game, the famed right-handed softball ace was simply unbeatable. Major League Baseball All-Stars ...
Read More »More than 30,000 men attend Promise Keepers Stadium event in Dallas
Promise Keepers is back. More than 30,000 men attended last weekend’s conference at AT&T Stadium in Dallas. The two-day event aimed to bring a positive message that would inspire transformation and empower ...
Read More »Tower of Babel comes to the Ark Encounter
Answers in Genesis celebrated the fifth anniversary of its popular Ark Encounter by announcing plans for a new Tower of Babel attraction. The Ark Encounter opened in July 2016 in Williamstown, Ky. ...
Read More »Haitian turmoil increases hunger for Gospel
Haitian protests and anarchy surrounding the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse has escalated the risk of starvation. It is also increasing hunger for the Gospel, according to Christian workers in the country. ...
Read More »Former football coach Mark Richt reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis
Mark Richt, a former college football coach and current TV broadcaster, said his Christian faith gives him hope despite a recent diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. “I have been waddling around lately, and ...
Read More »International summit on religious freedom brings together diverse speakers
Sam Brownback concluded a conference on international religious freedom in the nation’s capital on July 15, after bringing together an array of faith and political leaders with the goal of tackling discrimination ...
Read More »Convicted of murder as a teen, Gene McGuire has found true freedom
In 1977, then 17-year-old Gene McGuire found himself at the wrong place at the wrong time. His 24-year-old cousin had come for a visit, and the two went to a tavern in ...
Read More »‘Israel Uncharted!’ 3 evenings of Biblical discoveries and news
You are invited to attend “Israel Uncharted!” – an exciting evening of archaeological and Biblical discovery beginning July 19. For three consecutive evenings, presentations will be held across the Kansas City area ...
Read More »Biblical judge Gideon named in newly discovered inscription
A rare 3,100-year-old inscription was discovered during excavations in southern Israel and is linked to the biblical judge Gideon. The partial inscription, written in ink on a small pottery jug, was recovered ...
Read More »McLaughlin gives credit to God after breaking world record during Olympic hurdles trials
Sydney McLaughlin not only made the U.S. Olympic team in the 400-meter hurdles, but she also set a new world record in the process. “All the glory to God,” McLaughlin said. “Honestly, ...
Read More »First Christians in Iran sentenced under brutal new law
Morning Star News reports the first Christians to be punished under a newly amended law in Iran aimed at halting the growth of Christianity and other religious groups were sentenced to five years ...
Read More »Phoenix Suns Coach Monty Williams perseveres to lead team to NBA finals
The Phoenix Suns have reached the finals of the NBA playoffs for the first time in nearly three decades. Many credit the leadership of Monty Williams, their Christian head coach. “The essence ...
Read More »Religious and spiritual freedom examined in Magna Carta exhibit
The Bible and the Magna Carta are two of the most important writings in human history. The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., is examining their relationship in a new exhibit ...
Read More »Hobby Lobby attacked for Independence Day ad
On July 4, Hobby Lobby took out a full-page ad in multiple newspapers featuring a prominently placed verse from the Bible along with numerous, pro-Christian, pro-Bible quotes from our Founding Fathers and ...
Read More »Persecuted by China, Christian Liao Qiang and his family arrive in US
After repeated threats, terrifying interrogation and harrassment by Chinese communist authorities, Liao Qiang and his family have made it to the United States. The family, members of the Early Rain Covenant Church ...
Read More »Leading historian warns of ‘fake religion’ of woke culture
So-called woke culture is a fake religion that can have deadly consequences, a leading historian said. Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson, a Scottish author and historian, appeared on Fox News host Tucker ...
Read More »Pastors say influence of denominations declining
Most denominational Protestant pastors expect denominations to become less important over the next decade, a new survey from Lifeway Research found. The poll of 1,007 Protestant pastors was released this month and found that ...
Read More »Single mom trusts God – from rock bottom to tithing to debt-free
Since her first paycheck at the age of 16, Danesca Baez says she’s always embraced a “cheerful” mentality about tithing and giving. “I was a brand-new convert, in love, on fire for ...
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