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The popularity of “Blue Christmas” services has grown significantly, providing a space during the Advent season to honor those experiencing grief and loss during the holiday season. The trend was not initiated by Elvis Presley’s hit song but traced back to a country cover in 1950. December 21, the winter solstice, marks the longest […]
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Monday, December 18, 2023 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services building is shown August 16, 2006, in Washington, D.C. The HHS building, also known as the Hubert H. Humphrey building, is located at the foot of Capitol Hill and is named for Humphrey, who served as a […]
A Mexican migrant who tried to cross the border in 2007 and instead happened upon a stranded 9-year-old boy says he would still decide to help the boy. “One and a thousand times more,” he says. “Without thinking about it or doubting it.” According to CNN, Manuel Cordova was near the Arizona/Mexico border when he saw […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Monday, December 18, 2023 Sydney Moore, 22, of Clarksville, Tenn., recalls how a tornado swept through her home on Dec. 9, 2023. | YouTube/ KHOU 11 A young Tennessee mother who nearly lost her two children as a massive tornado swept her family out of their home earlier this […]
BAUCHI, NigeriaDecember 15, 2023 (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News)A Christian woman charged under Nigeria’s blasphemy law has been released on bail after 19 months, but she faces the threat of 10 years in prison for allegedly sharing a social media post about the murder of a Christian woman, sources said. Rhoda Jatau, a 45-year-old mother […]
Thirteen years ago this week, Kristine Luken was murdered by Palestinian Arab Islamic terrorists while on a hike in the Judean mountains outside Jerusalem. The terrorists were armed and ready to attack anyone. The murder was premeditated, but their victims were random. Kristine and my friend Tal Hartuv were attacked and repeatedly stabbed with […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Monday, December 18, 2023 Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images A new report reveals that pro-life pregnancy centers provided more than $350 million worth of services and goods in 2022 as the organizations find themselves under increased scrutiny following the recent United States Supreme Court decision determining that the U.S. Constitution doesn’t […]
Last week, the presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and MIT refused to condemn calls for Jewish genocide as bullying or harassment. While horrible antisemitic speech and behavior have long been defended on their campuses, this debacle occurred before the United States Congress. The presidents attempted to appeal to free speech rights, differentiating between speech and conduct via statements […]
The lists seem endless: gifts to buy, events to attend, and cookies to bake, just to name a few. And the opportunities to give — whether it be coat drives, Giving Trees, toy collections, or other in-kind donations — can start to feel like a checklist, too. Millions of Christian parents in the U.S. […]
Over the past two months, I have been blessed to experience just some of the unprecedented support for Israel from Christians all over the world. Because of my work as president of the Genesis 123 Foundation, I am used to it. But I have still been overwhelmed. My strong sense is that we are living […]