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Actress Alexa PenaVega, widely known for her role as Carmen Cortez in the Spy Kids film series, recently opened up about how faith got her through some major struggles in her life, including an eating disorder. “I was living with this secret that I was really ashamed of. I was praised whenever I looked skinnier, […]
In 2009, when Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi walked away from a United States detention camp in Iraq, he warned his former captors: “I’ll see you guys in New York.” Just five years later, in 2014, this same man became the leader of ISIS. After Tuesday’s terror attack in New York City, the deadliest since 9/11, al-Baghdadi’s […]
JUBA, South Sudan, June 20, 2022 (Morning Star News) – Police in Sudan walked into a church Bible class on Tuesday (June 14) and arrested two Christian leaders for “violating public order,” their attorney said. Officers in Omdurman, across the Nile River from Khartoum, took Pastor Kabashi Idris of the African Inland Church and evangelist […]
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for a recent spate of violence in Mozambique that claimed the lives of eight people in late May. The attacks targeted Christian villages in the Cabo Delgado region. In claiming responsibility, the Islamic State posted pictures of six decapitated bodies and burned villages, according to International Christian concern. Six villages […]
Gallup first asked the question in 1947 and then twice in the 1950s and the 1960s. Each time, 98 percent answered they believed in God. Then in 2011, that number dropped to 92 percent, and in 2013, 2014, and 2017, the number fell to 87 percent. “Belief in God has fallen the most in recent […]
17 June 2022 – Nashville, TN – Red Street Records’ artist Cade Thompson drops his latest single, “Arms Of Jesus,” today. Available on all DSPs, click HERE to listen to the song. Thompson, who wrote the song with A.J. Pruis (Matthew West) and Matt Armstrong (Chris Tomlin), shares, “It’s more important than ever to run into the arms of Jesus. People, including […]
Sharpshooting guard Steph Curry has won multiple NBA championships and regular season MVP awards, yet the emotions he displayed on Thursday after winning his fourth title in eight years were rare for the veteran player. As the seconds ticked off the clock in the Golden State Warriors’ 103-90 victory over Boston in the NBA Finals, […]
He was a rocket scientist. She was a teacher. Today, they are Alabaster Grace, creating eclectic, thoughtful worship music that is as diverse and intriguing as their life story. Brad Perry grew up in a Christian home and was drawn to aeronautics and space from a young age. As a boy, Brad and his father even […]
Keith Getty of the modern hymn duo Keith & Kristen Getty recently warned that contemporary worship music lacks a “deep sense of understanding of God” and can lead to Christians making a “God of our own image.” In an interview with Faithwire, Getty addressed various topics, including his music, the state of today’s worship music […]
The California church founded by Pastor Rick Warren remains a Southern Baptist congregation – for now – after a contentious debate Tuesday and after Warren himself appealed to messengers at the SBC Annual Meeting. The affiliation of Saddleback Church became an issue when the congregation ordained three women as pastors – an action that critics […]