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The pro-football world turned to prayer Monday night after Buffalo’s Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest during a nationally televised game and required CPR. Hamlin, listed in critical condition as of Tuesday morning, fell backward after taking a blow to the chest and making a tackle in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. The game was […]
Pastor Nathan Van Alfred Luong (inset), 36, of Rochester, Minn., is accused of having sex multiple times with a teenager he was counseling at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sleepy Eye, Minn. | Screenshots: Google/Facebook via Linda Pedersen Swmn Synod A married Minnesota pastor and father of three is facing up to 35 years in prison […]
A college basketball All-American who claimed numerous player of the year honors last season says he decided to return for his senior year after fasting and praying to God. Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe could have placed his name in the NBA draft after a dominating junior season that saw him win the Associated Press, Wooden and […]
Rapper Takeoff sings with the group Migos during a performance in October 2017. https://www.flickr.com/photos/thecomeupshow/35831104173/in/photostream/ | Creative Commons/Flickr/Charito Yap Rev. Jesse Curney, III, senior pastor of New Mercies Christian Church in Lilburn, Georgia, remembered popular Migos rapper Takeoff as a faithful church member as plans are underway to celebrate the beloved rapper’s life with an elaborate […]
Kanye West performs onstage during his “Jesus Is King” album and film experience at The Forum on October 23, 2019, in Inglewood, California. | Kevin Winter/Getty Images for ABA A private Southern California Christian school launched by Kanye West is reportedly closing for the school year as the rapper has drawn much scrutiny for anti-Semitic […]
Pastor Greg Laurie and his wife, Cathe, speak at Boise Harvest in Boise, Idaho, in April 2022. | Harvest Evangelist Greg Laurie recently listed tips on how Christian couples can keep their marriages strong, and identified the circumstances in which the Bible says divorce can be permitted. Laurie, the senior pastor of the California-based multi-site […]
American actor Mark Wahlberg | REUTERS/MARIO ANZUONI Actor Mark Wahlberg, who’s known for being outspoken about his Catholic faith, has decided to move out of California to provide his children with a “better life.” The “Father Stu” star recently opened up about why he packed up his family’s worldly belongings in their Beverly Hills mansion […]
In a new video series released by the Religious Freedom Institute (RFI), Baylor University’s Men’s Basketball Coach addressed how “winning the game of life” matters more than championship titles, trophies, or fame. “All that matters is when I get to those gates, God’s not going to say, ‘What was your record? How many players did […]
Americans have become increasingly cynical about the government, and in trusting each other, actor Harry Lennix told CBN’s Faithwire. He also asserted that the “real issue” society is facing is “the cynicism of modernity.” A worldview that he says is founded on the “insistence that there be an abdication of God, denial of God in […]
Skillet frontman John Cooper refuted the notion that rock music was created by the devil, arguing that all music, including rock, ultimately belongs to God. In a recent interview on the California-based pastor Shane Idleman’s podcast Idleman Unplugged, Cooper cautiously turned to scripture to defend his stance. Citing Titus 1:15 – which reads, “To the […]