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Rookie Aidan O’Connell, who was just named the starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, says he believes his faith in God will help him in the high-pressure role. “For me, it’s my faith. I’m a Christian, and I think that in the good and bad in life, there’s a plan,” he said in a […]
The family of the late 82-year-old Alice Mae Garrison, finally lay her to rest in the First Baptist Church Hollins Cemetery in Roanoke, Va. | Alycia Garrison Two months after a Virginia church refused to allow the family of a beloved grandmother to bury her remains in the cemetery of the church where she served […]
The studio behind Jesus Revolution and the director of The Chosen are teaming up to turn a popular children’s book, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, into a movie. The deal, officially announced Friday, will bring Lionsgate, Kingdom Story Company, and Chosen director Dallas Jenkins together for a movie scheduled for a holiday 2024 release. The […]
On October 16, I had an appointment at Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Hospital. There are many places in which one observes the peaceful and respectful interaction between Jews and Arabs throughout Israel, but none more than in a hospital, and no hospitals more than a Jerusalem hospital. Reflecting not just the demographic that 20% of Israel’s […]
Faith-filled films continue to dominate Hollywood and surpass movie critics’ expectations. “Jesus Revolution” kicked off the year by surpassing $50 million at the box office. “Sound of Freedom” reached the coveted No. 1 spot at the box office for its July 4th release. More recently, “After Death” became the top-grossing documentary since 2019 and the […]
Activist and author Ayaan Hirsi Ali . | Mark Wilson/Getty Images Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a former Muslim and renowned critic of Islam, has revealed her conversion to Christianity, describing her journey from Islam to atheism and ultimately to Christianity. In a Weekend Essay published on UnHerd, Hirsi Ali, who is known for her bestselling books […]
John Chau | Courtesy of All Nations When John Chau, a 26-year-old missionary, was killed by the Sentinelese tribe after he traveled to North Sentinel Island—an isolated region of India—to share the Gospel with the uncontacted group, responses were polarizing. Some, both in the Evangelical and secular arenas, condemned Chau’s journey as a reckless one […]
Just War theory is one of the most significant contributions of Christianity to the world. On a recent episode of Breakpoint This Week, Dr. Eric Patterson, president of the Religious Freedom Institute and a political scientist who has done extensive work on the subject, discussed how the Just War tradition can help us think through the atrocities […]
Recently, I watched one of the most troubling Christian videos since the beginning of the war in Israel last month. Lamma Mansour’s “Prayer of Lament and Hope” for Gaza streamed on Christ at the Checkpoint’s online event on November 4th. Her prayer has great empathy and compassion that anyone of good faith could agree with. […]
Antisemitism around the world has risen to constitute an “existential threat” in the thirty-four days since Hamas slaughtered 1,300 Israeli civilians and wounded more than 3,300. Antisemitism in the US had already escalated last year to the highest recorded level. Now CNN reports that a “new wave of antisemitism threatens to rock an already […]