Actor Chris Pratt took, famous for his Guardians of the Galaxy roles, had a bigger role in worshiping the Creator of the Universe this week when he attended Christian singer Zach Williams’ ...
Read More »NFL’s Benjamin Watson says God is not a vending machine
National Football League tight end Benjamin Watson has some harsh words for how America treats God. The 37-year-old free agent, who played last season with the Baltimore Ravens, appeared on Fox News this ...
Read More »Trump makes impassioned plea at National Prayer Breakfast
In his second appearance at the annual National Prayer Breakfast, President Trump steered clear of partisan politics and instead made an impassioned plea that the nation rely on God. “America’s a nation ...
Read More »Oprah’s ‘gospel’ | Entertainment mogul preaches ‘many paths’ to God
Oprah Winfrey is such a big star that we know her by one name, like Elvis, Madonna or Bono. She rules an entertainment empire worth nearly $1 billion. And she has a ...
Read More »USA Hockey player to take her faith to Olympics
USA Hockey’s Gigi Marvin Taking Faith and Strength of Jesus to 2018 Olympics. ‘It’s About Sharing Christ and Leading Others to Him’. KANSAS CITY, Mo.—For the U.S. athletes gearing up for the Olympic ...
Read More »U.K. remembers persecuted Christians
Parliament, churches light up red to raise awareness for martyred believers being persecuted around the world. (WNS)–On Nov. 22, the British Houses of Parliament and more than 30 churches and schools, mostly in ...
Read More »Tacket hopes to change minds with ‘Is Genesis History?’
Del Tackett knows he can’t convince everyone that the events described in Genesis are literally true. But he does hope that naysayers who watch his new documentary — Is Genesis History? — ...
Read More »You Visited Me In Prison
Faith groups partnering with states to help make released convicts productive citizens. Jesus’ words in Matthew 25:36 are among the most quoted from the New Testament: “I was in prison and ...
Read More »Michael Phelps reveals he once considered suicide and how a friend saved him
“There is a power greater than myself and there is a purpose for me on this planet” Michael Phelps is a household name for Team USA, one many Americans associate with hard ...
Read More »‘A Lawyer’s Case for His Faith’ is an easy, and important read
An ardent atheist became a defender of the Christian faith. Kansas City-area attorney and author, Jim Jacob, has written about it in his new book, A Lawyer’s Case for His Faith. Self-published ...
Read More »Church makes forgiveness center of ministry
The congregation of Maywood Baptist Church in Independence understands forgiveness, and members have made it the center of their ministry. “Maywood’s leaders chose to relate to our changing community on its own ...
Read More »Panthers, Broncos on Super Bowl, sportsmanship and faith
While under-inflated footballs aren’t dominating Super Bowl headlines this year, the National Football League still had its share of unsportsmanlike conduct calls, concussions and doping allegations this season. But rules do matter ...
Read More »Lutherans Work in Ferguson for Long Haul
Months after the Aug. 9 shooting of black teen Michael Brown Jr., a group of Lutheran Church Missouri Synod pastors and vicars, led by Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS) Missouri District President ...
Read More »What’s Your Christmas Memory?
Readers and staff share their thoughts on the holidays gone by By Dwight Widaman | Editor Some years ago Anita and I had planned to take our kids to the local ...
Read More »Churches Spearhead Ferguson Cleanup
FERGUSON, Mo. – When The Passage Church, on the border of the St. Louis suburbs of Florissant and Ferguson, partnered with local church plants to initiate a Ferguson cleanup effort of the ...
Read More »Tech Engineer and Former Humanist Launches Platform to Investigate Creationism
Mark Rose, Patent holder and CEO of a high-tech firm near Corvallis, Oregon has launched Genesis Alive, a new organization that is developing resources and sharing new evidence for those who desire ...
Read More »Congress Strengthens Religious Freedom for the Military
By Michael Cochrane | (WNS)–The Senate passed a defense bill with strong bipartisan support last week that includes important language to strengthen and protect the religious freedom of military members and chaplains. The 2014 ...
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