The 2021 graduating class of Brighton Academy. Eliana Auch Elli Bowles Sarah Carter Kezi Chacko Amanda Davis Marshall DeMoure Katie Drake Grant Grosserode Alex Immeker Maleena Johnson Sam Orr Layney Salts Caden ...
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The Department of State will significantly increase the number of countries on its “Do Not Travel” advisory list to include 130 nations even as more people become vaccinated and Covid rates drop. ...
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Avant Ministries in Kansas City and Union Rescue Mission in Wichita are among the best places for Christians to work. The Best Christian Workplaces Institute honored 157 faith-based organizations as Certified Best ...
Read More »340,000,000 Christians now persecuted worldwide
Every day around the world, 13 Christians are killed for their faith; 12 are illegally arrested or imprisoned; 5 are abducted; and 12 churches or other Christian buildings are attacked worldwide. These ...
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As President Trump prepares to leave office, historians, economists and others are pointing to what some say could be the most successful presidency in recent memory in terms of accomplishments. Many of ...
Read More »Metro counties in first phase of vaccinations
Jackson County Missouri and Johnson County Kansas are beginning COVID-19 vaccinations this week. There is no list for the general public to sign up for the vaccine, regardless of the age or ...
Read More »Release International expects increase in persecution of Christians in 2021
Release International, which supports persecuted Christians around the world, expects increased persecution in many nations in the coming year. The assessment comes after a review of 2020 and new policies put into ...
Read More »From police reform to expanded mail-in ballots, the Missouri Senate prepares for 2021 session
Like everyone else, the Missouri Senate is eager for 2021 to arrive. These are some of the pre-filed bills that will be addressed in the upcoming legislative session. The session will cover ...
Read More »Kansas and Missouri earn low grades in latest March of Dimes report card
Missouri and Kansas do not fare well in the March of Dimes’ 2020 report card. The preterm birth rate in Kansas is 10.1 percent, earning it a grade of C+. Missouri comes ...
Read More »Kansas and Missouri in bottom half of most charitable states: study
As the giving seasons begins, Missouri and Kansas have a ways to go to catch up with the most charitable states in the nation. Missouri ranked No. 24 and Kansas came in ...
Read More »Israel Allies Foundation recognizes top 50 Christian allies
Franklin Graham, Michelle Bachman and John Hagee are among “Israel’s Top 50 Christian Allies” as selected by the Israel Allies Foundation. The list highlights pastors, business leaders and politicians who have “conveyed ...
Read More »Sen. Josh Hawley as Supreme Court nominee creates buzz
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley appearing on a list of potential Supreme Court nominees continues to cause buzz across the country. President Donald Trump released the names as health concerns grow over Justice ...
Read More »Drive-in Christian concerts will benefit Salvation Army
Christian artists have teamed up with The Salvation Army to support Americans in need. Contemporary Christian bands and artists TobyMac, Casting Crowns, Michael W. Smith, Mac Powell and Steven Curtis Chapman will ...
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Have you ever watched a television series that was good at the beginning, great by the second act and left you begging for more when the credits rolled? Such is the case ...
Read More »Saint Paul Lutheran High School Graduation List
The 2020 graduating class of Saint Paul Lutheran High. Dominic A. Alicea Ashot Bareghamyan Trey J. Beerman Cynthia D. Bennett Robert P. Blackburn Andrew K. Brandt Chloe V. Brown Kaitlyn J. ...
Read More »The Lutheran High school of Kansas City Graduation List
The 2020 graduating class of The Lutheran High school of Kansas City. Lauren Ada Jayden Anderson Jasmyn Bell Ian Bereuter Hannah Brumley Sarah Brumley Kylie Estabrook Caldera Song Nan (Jack) Chen Riley ...
Read More »Summit Christian Academy Graduation List
The 2020 graduating class of Summit Christian Academy. Cal Bagunu Torrance Bagunu Blake Batchelor Hannah Benge Alex Brown Gage Brown Grant Brown Hannah Burchfield Anna Butler Isaiah Cahimba William Chapman Daphne Cook ...
Read More »Plaza Heights Christian Academy Graduation List
The 2020 graduating class of Plaza Heights Christian Academy. Chloe Bedell Tate Bedell Lucas Burress Grace Carpenter Logan Darnell Abby Davis Chloe Farrell Dempsey Graves Amy Jackman Tyler Jones Jinie Kim Sam ...
Read More »Maranatha Christian Academy Graduation List
The 2020 graduating class of Maranatha Christian Academy. Irem Arslan Elle Bergerhofer Parker Bond Cody Brown Aaliyah Buckner Nathan Burdette Nuoyan Cao Jadyn Carver Anita Eckhardt Grace Ensminger Gina Favero Andrew Fortin ...
Read More »Lee’s Summit Academy Graduation List
The 2020 graduating class of Lee’s Summit Academy. Rachel J. Chandler Samuel T. Hierseman Natali R. Vierra
Read More »Heritage Christian Academy Graduation list
The 2020 graduating class of Heritage Christian Academy Aysa Benally Zachary Bivens Allyson Brown Rosemary Casteel Charlie Chen Bill Cheng Rebekah Currey Julia Edmondson Matilda Galgan Corinne Kalal Jessica Koellner Adora Lewis ...
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The debate whether the nation’s governors and mayors overstepped Constitutional boundaries will be debated for years. In fact, lawsuits charging unconstitutional restrictions of freedoms guaranteed in the Bill of Rights, have already ...
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We are listing alternate activities for our readers since events are cancelled across the country. Like you, we are getting accustomed to the new normal. We asked our readers to give us ...
Read More »List of major retailers closing stores or reducing hours in response to coronavirus
As California and New York issued mandatory “stay at home” orders, more retailers across the nation are closing their doors. The effort is seen as a way to help prevent the spread ...
Read More »Local organizations make list of best Christian workplaces
Several faith-based organizations in Missouri and Kansas have been recognized as Certified Best Christian Workplaces by the Best Christian Workplaces Institute in Mercer Island, Wash. These organizations met the certification standard determined ...
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