After a five-year break from her public career, singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne has released a powerful worship ballad titled “Head Above Water,” which recounts her battle with Lyme disease. In “Head Above Water,” ...
Read More »Adoption is central to the Christian mission
Adoption has been gaining attention as a national priority in the United States. More than 160,000 adoptions take place each year, but there are still 135,000 children waiting for adoption in the ...
Read More »“Go to bed tired,” pastor tells men
Matt Chandler is challenging men all across the country to start going to bed tired. In a recent sermon, the popular pastor explained why men should go to bed feeling drained and ...
Read More »Chinese communists rewriting Bible and hymns
WASHINGTON — The Chinese government is supervising a five-year plan to make Christianity more compatible with socialism in which they are rewriting the Bible, a prominent religious freedom activist has told Congress. The ...
Read More »Conference will address families and the end times
Many would agree that society is spinning out of control. How does that affect families, communities and the church? Some are asking if families have the tools needed to respond to challenging ...
Read More »‘Hymn Festival’ to celebrate their comeback in churches
Hymns are back, baby! Or so that is what church experts say recent trends show. After years of being banished from more contemporary church worship services, the tried and true hymn, that ...
Read More »Megachurch ditches 10 Commandments?
“Kids, don’t follow the 10 Commandments.” It’s not a church teaching you would ever hear – until now. Andy Stanley, a megachurch pastor in Georgia, is under fire once again for downplaying ...
Read More »Bills’ Vontae Davis after sudden halftime retirement: ‘I choose to be grateful to God’
Vontae Davis became the butt of 10,000 jokes on Sunday when it was learned that at halftime of the Buffalo Bills’ home-opening loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, Davis took off his uniform, put ...
Read More »Franklin Graham slams WSJ for fictionalizing Hell
Rev. Franklin Graham reproved a recently published column in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) for portraying Hell as a fictional, manmade concept – and warned skeptics about believing the columnist’s misleading assertion. WSJ columnist ...
Read More »Top 5 uncommon phone apps every Christian needs
Are you looking for the best Christian apps for your smartphone or tablet? If yes, then you came to the right place. I personally use different applications that help me with my ...
Read More »‘Great Awakening’ coming, say music artists
Bethel Music, the contemporary Christian music group based in Redding, Calif., is known for its spontaneous worship style and countless online worship videos streaming all over the world. “I think God’s going ...
Read More »Underwater discovery of ancient church amazes archaeologists
Archaeologists exploring a lake in Turkey have discovered a 1,700-year-old Christian church that could have been the site where a core tenet of Christian belief was established. The location, they believe, is ...
Read More »Josh McDowell to lead ‘The God Who Is’ conference
Few Christians would deny that at some point in their life, they felt under attack for their faith. Many don’t have the tools necessary to counter those attacks, and therefore they shy ...
Read More »Real or fake? Kickstarter campaign tackles Shroud
The Shroud of Turin, believed by many to be the burial cloth of Jesus discovered after his resurrection, is attracting new attention in Southern California from experts across the scientific, medical, and ...
Read More »Here’s why persecution of Christians in China is exploding
This summer, Christians in China are experiencing an escalating wave of persecution unseen since Mao’s Cultural Revolution. “We’re seeing more persecution or a higher level of persecution,” said The Voice of the Martyrs ...
Read More »When you need to offer forgiveness
The first step in forgiveness is to recognize your resentment against an enemy. You must understand who the enemy is and what he has done to hurt you. Then you must consciously ...
Read More »Instead of trafficking heroin man now smuggles Bibles
A former smuggler involved in the international drug trade impacting Central Asia has opened up about how he went from trafficking illicit drugs like heroin to secretly selling Christian literature in hostile ...
Read More »‘Jesus is on your side’ says Tim Tebow to fans
Pro-athlete Tim Tebow preached an inspiring message for fans on his Instagram page this week. Tebow starts out by comparing life to a football game in a video titled, “Jesus is on ...
Read More »Teen good Samaritan lost leg but not ability to forgive
The life of Sean English Jr. changed in an instant on April 2, 2017 when he chose to become a good samaritan. That’s when the Christian high school junior and his parents ...
Read More »“Jesus told me to talk to you”: Chris Pratt shares the moment he got saved
Chris Pratt continues to be one of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood. We have seen his celebrity status soar in the years since we were introduced to him on the small ...
Read More »“JUST A MINUTE – The finality of death“ with the Country Parson
Howdy partner. There is a saying that goes, “Life is hard and then you die.” Each of us will face the finality of death. But the real question is how are you ...
Read More »Dennis Quaid Says His Faith Saved Him from Addiction
Dennis Quaid is not your average actor. He has accepted Jesus Christ as his savior and put it all on the line to star in the hit Christian movie I Can Only ...
Read More »Redeemed Road Kill
I love taking early morning walks in my neighborhood. The quiet road, the sun peeking over the rooftops, the birds chirping. It is a peaceful time. Well, usually … Recently, I was ...
Read More »Youngest face transplant recipient credits God with new life
Four years after she shot herself in the face in a botched suicide attempt that left her grossly disfigured at age 18, Katie Stubblefield has become the youngest person in America to ...
Read More »Hawley favors restoring free speech rights to religious leaders
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley believes a 1954 law banning pastors from speaking on political topics should be repealed. Known as the Johnson Amendment, it is part of the federal tax code ...
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