The workplace is one of the world’s most important mission fields, a speaker at the Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization told attendees. “How did the gospel spread so quickly and so ...
Read More »Common mental health issues may stem from spiritual roots, researcher says
Widespread mental health conditions may be rooted in deeper spiritual issues, according to George Barna, Ph.D., of the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University. “The research instead indicates that those are ...
Read More »Tony Perkins, David Barton to address election issues at Abundant Life on Sunday evening
In less than a month, voters will go to the polls for what may be one of the most consequential presidential and congressional elections in history. In addition, Missouri voters will decide ...
Read More »Events in U.S., Israel commemorate first anniversary of October 7 terrorist attacks
Monday marks the one-year anniversary of the deadly terrorist attacks on Israel by Palestinian residents of Gaza and Hamas. Jews, Christians and other people of faith will show their support for Israel ...
Read More »Biden, Trump, Harris to hold Oct. 7 anniversary events
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will memorialize the one-year anniversary on Monday of Hamas’s terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. The three ...
Read More »One Year Later, Israel Is Still in Agony
One full year after October 7, the nation of Israel is still traumatized and many of its people are still in great agony. One full year later, there are still scores of ...
Read More »Special showing of Oct. 7 documentary Sunday night
The haunting interview-based documentary Screams Before Silence about the Oct. 7 Hamas attack will be shown Sunday evening, Oct. 6 in Overland Park. Produced by Sheryl Sandberg, former CEO of Facebook, it ...
Read More »Tony Dungy pushes back on Kamala Harris’ remarks about faith and abortion
Tony Dungy, the Super Bowl-winning coach turned broadcaster, criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for saying that supporting abortion doesn’t require a person to compromise their faith. “One does not have to abandon ...
Read More »Israel’s ability to survive and thrive can be traced to biblical prophecy, CEO says
The ability of Israel to thrive and defend itself in the year since the terror attack of last October 7 has biblical roots, a leading Israeli CEO said. “All of this costs ...
Read More »Lament to Hope will be theme of 2024 Church Mental Health Summit
Christians are not immune to the mental health issues that have been more predominant since the start of the pandemic. Several leading organizations are joining to present the fifth annual Church Mental Health ...
Read More »Why the New Atheists failed
Two decades ago, Sam Harris dropped a literary bomb with “The End of Faith.” The book didn’t just get tongues wagging; it lit the fuse of the now-legendary New Atheists movement. Harris, ...
Read More »Christians urged to sign Bonhoeffer Declaration in support of Israel
Eagles’ Wings, a global movement advancing lasting peace for Israel, is calling on people of faith to sign The Bonhoeffer Declaration, a commitment to actively combat antisemitism in communities and nations around ...
Read More »Church meets physical, spiritual needs of hurricane victims
First Baptist Church in Hendersonville, N.C., has found itself at ground zero in the wake of devastating Hurricane Helene. “I was hearing story after story; people are broken,” the church’s Kristi Brown ...
Read More »New Pray.com podcast series will share Old Testament lessons for Christian, Jewish listeners
Yael Eckstein, president and CEO of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, will host The Chosen People, a new podcast created in partnership with Pray.com. The devotional series brings to life the ...
Read More »Kidnapped Yazidi woman held in Gaza is rescued
More details are emerging about the rescue of a Yazidi woman rescued in September from Gaza. The Jerusalem Post on Sept. 3 published a riveting account of M., a Yazidi woman who ...
Read More »Shanah tovah, or happy New Year! The importance of the lunar calendar
L’shanah Tovah to all! That’s Happy New Year! This week marked Rosh Hashanah, or New Year, for the Jewish community. Marking the passage of a time and a new year is important. ...
Read More »Star of “The Wonder Years” at peace after becoming a Christian
Danica McKellar, who starred in “The Wonder Years,” said she is now a better parent since becoming a Christian. “Faith guides everything, including parenting,” she says. “For me, my faith journey has ...
Read More »‘Most exciting find in a millennium’: Oldest Hebrew book goes on display in DC
The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has unveiled the oldest Jewish book ever discovered, just in time for Rosh Hashanah, “The Times of Israel” reported. The Jewish holiday began on ...
Read More »UN head fails to mention Iran or missiles in comments on attack
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is being condemned for his response to the massive missile attack on Israel by Iran. The barrage, the largest in history, forced almost all of Israel’s 9 ...
Read More »More young men than women attending church, New York Times story says
More young men than women now are attending religious services. Even “The New York Times” noted the trend, which wrote about Grace Church, a Southern Baptist congregation in Waco, Texas. “For the ...
Read More »Billy Graham Rapid Response Team sending assistance, chaplains to hurricane-ravaged areas
The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team has deployed crisis-trained chaplains to multiple areas across the southeastern United States in the wake of devastating Hurricane Helene. The category 4 storm slammed into Florida ...
Read More »Absentee voting with approved excuse now available for Missouri voters
Missourians now can vote absentee for the November general election. Absentee voters must meet one of the following requirements, according to the secretary of state’s website: Incapacity or confinement due to illness ...
Read More »Oklahoma secures funding to place Bibles in every school
The top elected education official in Oklahoma has a goal of placing a Bible in every school in the state. Ryan Walters, superintendent of public instruction, told Fox News that his department ...
Read More »The LIGHT House Celebrates 41 Years of Pro-Life Ministry
For 41 years, The LIGHT House has given hope to young women facing untimely pregnancies. Offering a variety of services to girls in need, we strive to provide the most comprehensive, Christ-centered ...
Read More »Not Alone: Finding Hope After Abortion
Found & Woven provides both in-person and online services for individuals suffering from the trauma of an abortion experience. We are dedicated to walking with our clients through their pain and grief, ...
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