A year ago this month the parents of the boys rescued from a Thailand cave were still celebrating, and among them were the father and mother of a boy who is sponsored ...
Read More »Chick-fil-A celebrates the cow, offers free food today
Got your cow costume ready? How about a white shirt while you say, “MOOO!” Today marks Chick-fil-A’s annual ‘Cow Appreciation Day’ – a holiday the restaurant chain invented 15 years ago to ...
Read More »Area church home after mission trip to Alaska
A youth mission team from Connection Point Church, Raytown, Mo, shared the love of Christ in Alaska during June. The youth mission team partnered with Grace Works, a ministry in Anchorage that ...
Read More »One in five Dutch churches converted to secular spaces
As fewer and fewer people follow the Christian faith in the Netherlands, a new study shows that one fifth of all churches there have been converted into libraries, apartments, offices, and other ...
Read More »Lay your burden down
There are millions of people carrying such heavy burdens all across our world. They cannot sleep at night and wake up tired. They have regular appointments with their counselors. Their attempts at ...
Read More »Auschwitz exhibit examines faith in survival instinct
An exhibition that offers the public a glimpse into the role of faith as a mechanism for survival during the Holocaust opened at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland on Monday. “Through ...
Read More »Egypt legalizes 127 churches in positive move
A sweeping move by Egyptian authorities is being celebrated by religious rights activists. A government committee has approved 127 churches which were previously being run in an illegal capacity under the country’s ...
Read More »Ancient Jerusalem road to Second Temple to be open underground
For the first time in 2,000 years, worshipers will be able to make their way to the steps leading to the Second Temple via a road which has been excavated underground. In ...
Read More »America began in a covenant with God
Covenants are viewed as the most sacred and binding of deals – an oath that’s never to be broken. America’s earliest settlers made a covenant with God to serve and proclaim Him ...
Read More »‘We can’t save him:’ Randy Travis fought back from coma
At Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry, you might say the voice of Randy Travis still lingers on stage. Backstage Randy and his wife, Mary, admire his many photographs with country music friends. Asked ...
Read More »City Union Mission takes homeless children to summer camp
Kansas City’s at-risk and homeless children are getting ready to head to camp, thanks to City Union Mission. Registration is now open for the Mission’s summer camping programs which give children an ...
Read More »Internet preachers like Marcus Rogers are drawing millions online
As those under the age of 35 increasingly avoid brick-and-mortar churches, they are logging in to listen to online preachers who unashamedly share Jesus and Biblical truths through social media. One of ...
Read More »Huge monument will celebrate answered prayer in England
A British man has found a unique way to commemorate answered prayer and the Christian heritage of England. The Wall of Answered Prayer is a extremely large monument and piece of public art ...
Read More »Is an artificial intelligence Antichrist possible?
There was a time when most of humanity could envision some occupations that would be replaced by machines, technology or artificial intelligence. Working as a fashion model probably wasn’t one of them. ...
Read More »Nigerian women testify on Facebook Live today about genocide as VP Pence gets involved
Two Nigerian women will become truth-tellers to the world in a live Facebook event Wednesday as they testify to the horrific genocide against Christians in their country. Their testimonies will be Live-streamed ...
Read More »UCLA softball’s Stevie Wisz faces 3rd open-heart surgery, thanks God for her story
Stevie Wisz is not a star athlete for the No. 2-ranked UCLA Bruins’ softball team. She’s had three at-bats over four years, and one hit. She’s primarily a pinch-runner with one stolen ...
Read More »Church bus crash leaves two dead in Colorado
A dozen people remain hospitalized Monday after a deadly bus crash involving a church group on Sunday, June 23 in Pueblo, Colorado. KRQE in Albuquerque reports that 10 kids and 5 adults ...
Read More »Nigerian Christians fear they will be ‘extinct’ as more villages burn
The Nigerian genocide against Christians continued this week as Fulani Muslim herdsmen burned hundreds of homes. The attack killed 13 people on Monday, including three children, and destroyed four Christian villages in ...
Read More »Nigerian girl refused to renounce Jesus, became slave for life
Until this week, Rebecca Sharibu never set foot outside of her Nigerian village. Helpless and heartbroken, she boarded a plane for the very first time and traveled 9,000 miles to the United ...
Read More »Olympian shares ‘crazy journey’ in cultivating his God-given gift
Olympic runner Ryan Hall has had a “crazy journey” filled with amazing highs and difficult lows — and now he’s sharing the backstory surrounding how he discovered true purpose and God’s goodness ...
Read More »Drunk driver kills motorist plus the pastor and friend who stopped to help
A popular pastor and a friend were killed by a drunk driver as they helped a stranded driver who was also killed. The New Orleans Advocate reports Claude Williams, 49, and his longtime ...
Read More »Aladdin’ star Naomi Scott says her Christian faith is ‘part of who I am’
Naomi Scott, who plays Princess Jasmine in the new live-action remake of the Disney classic “Aladdin,” said this month she doesn’t know how she would be able to navigate the ups and downs ...
Read More »‘Hallelujah to the Lord,’ sing students to Chinese police
An extradition bill that would have sent criminal suspects to communist China for prosecution seems to be dead for now, but Hong Kong’s students keep pushing back against the heavy-handed rule of ...
Read More »Biden says ‘physical revolution’ needed to combat poverty
Without presenting actual data, former Vice President Joe Biden stated Monday a “physical revolution” could help overcome what he sees as Republican opposition to left-leaning poverty initiatives. He failed to mention the ...
Read More »Grandmother reaches settlement after faith led to eviction
An elderly grandmother has settled a claim with her landlord who gave her an eviction notice for sharing her faith. The Pacific Justice Institute (PJI) has settled a claim on behalf of ...
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