Popular pastor, author and broadcaster Chuck Swindoll will preach his final sermon a as pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, next month. “This decision was not made lightly,” he said. ...
Read More »Every year, adults and students take part in ‘Bring Your Bible Day’
Every year on the first Thursday of October, students all around the country participate in “Bring Your Bible Day,” a nationwide celebration encouraging Christians to publicly practice their faith. Participants are encouraged ...
Read More »Poll finds who young Israelis want as next U.S. president
Who do Israelis prefer for the next President of the United States? A JNS/Direct Polls survey finds Vice President Kamala Harris has virtually no support among young Israelis between 18-29. They back ...
Read More »Flags of Fellowship will show solidarity with Israel on anniversary of terror attack
The first anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel last October 7 is quickly approaching. The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews is commemorating the event with its “Flags of Fellowship” campaign, ...
Read More »Creative ideas for upcoming Pastor Appreciation Month
Pastor Appreciation Month in October is quickly approaching. The National Association of Evangelicals offers an Easy as 1-2-3 Bless Your Pastor program to help churches with ideas on how to bless their pastor, October ...
Read More »New mosaic at Museum of the Bible sheds light on early Christian church
The Museum of the Bible and the Israel Antiquities Authority have announced a new exhibit, The Megiddo Mosaic: Foundations of Faith, that features a decorative mosaic floor from one of the oldest ...
Read More »Praying coach Joe Kennedy encourages others to stand up for their beliefs
High school football coach Joe Kennedy is still surprised that God chose him to challenge – and win – a ban on prayer before the U.S. Supreme Court. “I don’t know why ...
Read More »Church security groups step up as violent attacks are on the rise
Incidents of church violence are on the rise. About 1,050 people died in 2,361 incidents from 1999 to 2,000, “The Epoch Times” reports. Robbery was the leading reason for the attacks, with ...
Read More »What’s the “Billy Graham rule” on pastors and sexual temptation?
Billy Graham’s advice on how to avoid sexual sin is increasingly resonating as more pastors are exposed. Pastor Steven Lawson of Trinity Baptist Church in Dallas is the latest in a long ...
Read More »Hezbollah confirms death of its supreme leader in airstrike
Both Hezbollah and Israel’s military have confirmed the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in airstrikes on their underground compound. The Iran-backed group, labeled a “global terrorist” organization by Western nations, faced ...
Read More »In The World’s Largest Muslim Nation, A Church Is ‘Still Thankful To God’
BEKASI, Indonesia — At 4:44 a.m., the calls to prayer begin. They come from everywhere, it seems, in a cacophonous variety of tones and pitches. Still, there’s an eerie beauty about the ...
Read More »Chick-fil-A Shared Table donation program has provided 30 million free meals
The Chick-fil-A Shared Table food donation program has provided more than 30 million meals to local communities in need across the United States and Canada, the company announced. The program also is ...
Read More »Zelensky latest world leader to meet with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday will became the latest world leader to meet with Donald Trump as polls increasingly lean towards a November election win for the former president. The new ...
Read More »Great American Media expands options with Pure Flix Premium
Great American Media announced the launch of Pure Flix Premium, an enhanced tier of the faith and family streaming service, priced at $14.99 per month or $149 annually. Pure Flix Premium members ...
Read More »Dallas church removes popular pastor over “improper relationship” with a woman
Trinity Bible Church in Dallas has removed Steven Lawson as lead pastor over what church elders called an “inappropriate relationship” with a woman. Lawson, president and founder of OnePassion Ministries, conducted a ...
Read More »More churches opening schools as states expand tuition voucher programs
Educational voucher programs enacted in several states are making it easier for churches to start Christian schools on their campuses. Advocates for taxpayer-funded religious schools say their aim is not to hurt ...
Read More »U.S. briefs Trump on ‘specific’ Iranian threats to his life
U.S. intelligence officials briefed former President Donald Trump this week about “real and specific threats from Iran to assassinate him in an effort to destabilize and sow chaos in the United States,” ...
Read More »Egyptian archaeologists discover sword with name of Pharoah Ramesses II
A sword with the name of Pharoah Ramesses II in hieroglyphs recently was uncovered by archaeologists in Egypt. Ramesses is believed by many historians to be the Pharoah of Exodus. The weapon ...
Read More »Ministry meets needs of Lebanese Christians persecuted by Hezbollah
Christian humanitarian organization Help The Persecuted is stepping up its efforts to address the growing physical and spiritual needs of persecuted Christians and other vulnerable communities in Lebanon. The efforts come as ...
Read More »Argentina scorches UN over bias against Israel
Argentine President Javier Milei criticized the United Nations for what he said was its anti-Israeli bias during a fiery address at the General Debate of the General Assembly’s 79th session in New York ...
Read More »It takes you to defeat Amendment 3. Here’s how
Many of you may have heard Amendment #3 (Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative) but what does it really do? In addition to Amendment 3 enshrining the right to abortion in the Missouri ...
Read More »Harrison Butker’s NFL gear soars in wake of pro-family comments
Attempts to silence Chiefs’ kicker Harrison Butker after he defended traditional values during a commencement speech at a Catholic college have backfired spectacularly. Not only did the team give him a new ...
Read More »Israel hacks Lebanese radio stations and phones, urges civilians to flee Hezbollah areas
The Israeli Defense Forces on Monday hacked Lebanese radio networks, urging civilians to flee Hezbollah-controlled areas. Israel also likely hacked phone systems, sending texts and recorded messages to residents in half the ...
Read More »Iran bans Revolutionary Guard using pagers, other mobile devices
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has ordered all of its members to stop using any type of communication device after thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies used by its Hezbollah proxy in Lebanon simultaneously blew ...
Read More »Cars stolen from churches in Leawood this month
Two cars were stolen from church parking lots in Leawood this month while the owners were in services. The first theft occurred on September 8 when a 2012 Hyundai Sonata was stolen ...
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