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It’s often said, “As California goes, so goes the nation.” This saying usually pertains to bad legislation and horrible trends. But can it also apply to good things?From Billy Graham’s crusades, the Jesus Movement, and Hollywood being started by a church, good soil has been plowed and there are many solid churches here. All We […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, February 15, 2024 St. Philip Catholic Church is located in Franklin, Tennessee. | Screenshot: Google Maps A Tennessee Catholic priest has been indicted for inappropriately touching a child and faces several years behind bars if convicted. In a statement published Friday, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee, […]
This Salon headline caught my eye: “Hobby Lobby-funded Jesus Super Bowl ads can’t hide the hate that fuels the Christian right.” The article blasted the “He Gets Us” campaign as a “bait-and-switch, trying to lure unchurched people in with a phony message of love and acceptance, only to push them into joining up with […]
ologian Stanley Hauerwas once said that “in 100 years, if Christians are people identified as those who do not kill their children or their elderly, we would have been doing something right.” His words are especially prophetic in light of a post-Christian West that has in many ways embraced killing. This month, the Dutch government implemented a […]
A chemical spill accident left Preston Cobb badly burned just 22 days before his wedding to Tanesha Oglesby. As a result, he lost his leg, his ear, and more. So, Preston gave his fiancée permission to leave him. But her response is such an inspiring example of true love! Preston Cobb and Tanesha Oglesby have […]
Scientists in Sudan have uncovered a 1,300-year-old body near an ancient monastery that includes a Christian tattoo that references Scripture. The discovery was made by Kari A. Guilbault of Purdue University as she examined the body in a lab at the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology at the University of Warsaw. The body was found […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Friday, February 16, 2024 Law enforcement and medical personnel respond to a shooting at Union Station during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. Several people were shot and two people were detained after a rally celebrating the Chiefs […]
Author and ‘The Bible Recap’ podcast host Tara Leigh Cobble recently shared how reading the Bible in its entirety transformed her life and encouraged fellow believers to do the same. Despite growing up in a Christian home, Cobble admitted that she lacked interest in reading God’s Word until a pastor encouraged her to read it […]
By Nicole VanDyke, CP Reporter Friday, February 16, 2024 Christian Bale attends the Marvel Studios “Thor: Love And Thunder” Los Angeles Premiere at El Capitan Theatre on June 23, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. | Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images Oscar-winning actor Christian Bale, who played Batman in the “Dark Knight” movie trilogy, is involved in a […]
When Dr. Darren Whitehead started Church of the City in 2013, the culture was different when it came to technology, and how the culture even responded to it was different. Whitehead believes that over the last few years, people have begun to mindlessly use technology to numb their pain. Just like they do by consuming […]