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On Friday, imprisoned activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her work against the oppression of women in Iran. “I will never stop striving for the realization of democracy, freedom, and equality,” she said in a statement. “Surely, the Nobel Peace Prize will make me more resilient, determined, hopeful, and enthusiastic […]
Natalie Grant, 2023 | PFA Media Nine-time Grammy-nominated songstress Natalie Grant says she refuses to be put in a box with her music as she releases a star-studded new album compiled of Christian classics. Grant’s new album, Seasons, pays homage to many of her favorite songs and hymns and features duets with Dolly Parton, CeCe […]
ABUJA, Nigeria, October 4, 2023 (Morning Star News) Terrorists on Saturday (Sept. 30) killed one Christian and abducted 19 others in northern Nigeria, a day after gunmen in the country’s southwest intercepted a church bus and kidnapped 25 members. The assailants on Saturday invaded Kaduna state’s predominantly Christian Angwan Waku village, in the Kufana area […]
In a significant move to address the growing burden of student loan debt, President Joe Biden recently announced the forgiveness of $9 billion in student loans. This unprecedented action is part of the administration’s ongoing efforts to alleviate the financial strain faced by millions of Americans who have been struggling to repay their student loans. […]
The looming healthcare strike has finally become official and is the biggest in American history. In California, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Virginia, and Washington D.C., 75,000 Kaiser Permanante employees, including nurses, medical technicians, and other support staff, walked off the job to begin a three-day strike. Among the requests from employees is a $25-an-hour minimum wage […]
Republicans scramble as the divided party tries to pinpoint their new Speaker. In a historic vote, Kevin McCarthy lost his seat as the 55th Speaker of the House earlier this week. Acting Speaker Patrick McHenry announced a candidates’ forum to elect a new speaker next week, acknowledging the challenge of finding consensus in the fractured […]
Singer Amy Grant opens up about her faith, beliefs about the Bible, and her marriage to Vince Gill in a new interview, saying she wakes up every morning with a new sense of gratitude after surviving a bicycle accident last summer that landed her in the hospital. “I start every morning with thank-you, thank-you. I’m […]
The Rev. Danny Smith of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ in New Haven, Missouri, was one of five people killed on September 29, 2023, when a semi-truck containing a load of anhydrous ammonia overturned in central Illinois and spilled half its contents. | Facebook/St. Peter’s UCC Less than four months after he was officially […]
A groundbreaking documentary about a private Christian school’s football season is now streaming on Amazon’s free service, Freevee. The six-part documentary, God. Family. Football. follows head coach Denny Duron as he comes out of retirement to lead Evangel Christian Academy of Shreveport, La., through the 2022 season. Evangel is known among football fans as a powerhouse […]
In a video released by Von D, a minister baptizes her with friends and family gathered to watch. “Katherine von Drachenberg, upon your profession of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in obedience to His Divine command, I baptize you, my sister, in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,” the […]