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Zondervan’s Jesus Bible Achieves Major Milestone with 500,000 Copies Sold

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The Jesus Bible from Zondervan, in both New International Version and English Standard Version editions, has sold more than 500,000 copies combined. Through a partnership with Passion Publishing, Zondervan first published the ...

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Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Celebrations Promise Early Bedtimes in Kansas City

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Not every New Year’s Eve celebration requires staying up until midnight and dealing with crowds of people. Several family-friendly events in the Kansas City area will allow everyone to have a good ...

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$95 Million Lilly Endowment Grants Boost Rural Church Vitality

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Small-town and rural churches often struggle from a lack of resources, especially during difficult economic times. In response, the Lilly Endowment has awarded significant grants to 20 organizations across the United States ...

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Starlink Technology Revolutionizes Bible Translation in World’s Most Remote Areas

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Wycliffe Associates has long led the way in translating the Bible into every language. Now, it is using advanced technology to further its mission by using Starlink, a satellite internet service owned ...

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ABC’s Negotiations With Local TV Stations Concerning, Says FCC Commissioner

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Brendan Carr, a commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has raised concerns about the impact of TV network ABC’s ongoing broadcast agreement negotiations with local TV stations. The concerns come at ...

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More Than 119 Million Americans Hit the Road During Holiday Season, AAA Reports

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Nearly 119.3 million Americans will have traveled 50 or more miles from home from December 21 through New Year’s Day, AAA reports. An additional three million will have driven or taken to ...

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Chinese-Owned NewsBreak App Raises National Security Concerns Over 50 Million American Users

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The most popular news app in America has a secret: it’s not as American as it appears. According to Reuters, NewsBreak, which bills itself as a local news platform serving more than ...

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Minister’s Mission of Hope Continues as Russia Launches Christmas Attack on Ukraine

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Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Christmas Day 2024. The attacks, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called “inhumane,” targeted multiple cities, demonstrating the continued intensity ...

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PBS Chef’s Italian Secrets Transform Ordinary Cookies into Holiday Magic

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Homemade cookies are as much a part of the season as Christmas trees and gift exchanges. Mary Ann Esposito is the host of “Ciao Italia” on PBS, cooking up all sorts of ...

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Missouri Lawmaker’s Ten Commandments Bill Joins National Push for Religious Display in Schools

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Christian leaders are expressing optimism about religious freedom initiatives as Missouri State Rep. Hardy Billington introduces groundbreaking legislation requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools. The Republican lawmaker from Poplar Bluff has ...

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The Profound Gift of Listening: Alveda King’s Christmas Message of Connection

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Dr. Alveda King, continuing her family’s legacy of compassionate communication, offers a powerful reflection on the transformative power of truly listening this holiday season. Drawing inspiration from biblical teachings about spiritual listening, ...

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Holiday Travel 2024: Record-Breaking 120 Million Americans Hit the Road for Christmas

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More than 120 million Americans will hit the road during holiday season, AAA predicts Nearly 120 million Americans will travel 50 or more miles from home from Saturday through New Year’s Day, ...

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Christmas Movies 2024: Hollywood’s Dark Turn Leaves Families Searching for Holiday Cheer

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Not that long ago, Christmas Day theater offerings meant family-oriented storylines that everyone could enjoy. As CNN notes, “going to the movie theater either on Christmas or in the days surrounding it, ...

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Technical Glitch Halts All American Airlines Flights on Christmas Eve, Disrupting Holiday Travel

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A major technical malfunction forced American Airlines to ground all domestic flights early Christmas Eve morning, disrupting holiday travel plans for thousands of passengers across the United States, according to Federal Aviation ...

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K-Love owner EMF Expands with Spanish-Language Acquisition

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Educational Media Foundation (EMF), a media powerhouse with over $1.1 billion in assets, is set to acquire Radio Nueva Vida, a Spanish-language Christian radio network, from the Association for Community Education (ACE). ...

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Starlink Revolutionizes Bible Translation in Remote Regions

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Wycliffe Associates is leveraging Starlink satellite internet to dramatically accelerate Bible translation efforts in isolated areas, providing unprecedented connectivity for national translators working in some of the world’s most challenging environments. “We ...

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FCA Reports Record-Breaking Year of Faith Impact

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The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) announced remarkable growth in its outreach efforts for 2024, with over 53,000 individuals making faith commitments through its various programs, highlighting the organization’s expanding influence in ...

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India’s New Anti-Prayer Law Claims First Christian Pastor in Unprecedented Arrest

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A Baptist pastor has become the first person arrested under a controversial new law in India’s Assam state that criminalizes prayer healing. It marks what religious freedom advocates call a concerning escalation ...

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Retail Giant Party City Shutters All Stores Amid Broader Industry Crisis

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Party City, an iconic retail brand that has helped people celebrate milestones for 40 years, is going out of business. In filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company stated it would “wind ...

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Faith Leaders Urge Digital Discipline Amid Political Overload

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In an era of heightened media-driven political division, Christian leaders call for a focus on faith-driven discernment over digital information overload. Dr. James Spencer, president of the D.L. Moody Center, says the ...

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Overcoming Holiday Loneliness: A Compassionate Guide to Connection and Mental Wellness

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The holiday season can be emotionally challenging, with research showing that 66% of people experience feelings of loneliness during this time. As psychiatrist Dr. Drew Ramsey told the Epoch Times, the holidays ...

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David Robbins Appointed as President of Cru, Continuing Legacy of Global Evangelism

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Campus Crusade for Christ International (Cru) has named David Robbins as its fourth president, marking a significant leadership transition for one of the world’s largest evangelism and discipleship ministries. Robbins, 46, brings ...

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Surge in US Drone Sightings Raises Security Questions Amid Historical Pattern

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Recent reports of mysterious drone activity have spread across at least nine states, including California, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Virginia, heightening concerns about potential surveillance of ...

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Expert Travel Tips: How to Navigate Airports During the Busy Holiday Season

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With a record-breaking 7.85 million passengers taking to the skies this holiday season, knowing how to navigate airports efficiently has never been more crucial. Here are expert-backed strategies to make your airport ...

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Fellowship of Christian Athletes Celebrates 70 Years of Transforming Lives Through Sports Ministry

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Kansas City-based Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), one of the world’s largest sports ministries, marks a transformative milestone in 2024 as it celebrates 70 years of impact through faith and athletics. The ...

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