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One out of every six regular churchgoers in America say they have had, paid for or encouraged an abortion, according to a new study from the Family Research Council’s Center for Biblical Worldview and pollster George Barna. Among the more than 1,000 interviews, 16 percent of survey respondents said they “admitted to having ever paid […]
Sarah Young, the bestselling author known for her devotional book Jesus Calling, is experiencing “rapidly failing” health, her publisher said in a statement this week. “We received the hard news that Sarah’s health is rapidly failing,” Thomas Nelson Publishers wrote in a social media post last week. “We know that Sarah really believes in the power […]
iStock/lisatop Churches across Florida canceled services, offered help, and hunkered down as Hurricane Idalia made landfall as an “extremely dangerous Category 3” storm Wednesday, and at least two people have already died in weather-related crashes across the state. “Hurricane Idalia has made landfall in Florida, bringing flooding and damage, and is now headed to Georgia […]
Lauren Handy, the director of activism at Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising (PAAU), speaks during a March 2023 rally in Washington, D.C. | The Christian Post/ Nicole Alcindor A jury found five pro-life activists guilty of violating federal law in connection with a 2020 blockade of a Washington, D.C., abortion facility, and all of the defendants were […]
Hurricane Idalia strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm early this morning and is expected to make landfall soon on the Big Bend region of Florida’s Gulf Coast. A local sheriff’s office warned, “There is great potential for death and catastrophic destruction.” The National Weather Service predicts the storm will “likely be an unprecedented […]
A few weeks ago, voters in Ohio rejected a ballot measure that would have made it harder to amend the state’s constitution. As it stands, to amend Ohio’s constitution only requires 50% of the vote plus one. Issue 1 would have raised that threshold to 60%. The turnout for this vote was unexpectedly high […]
Much has been said and written about the Barbie movie. If anything, the amount of hand-wringing over the movie’s virtues and vices is, at least, a testimony to its power as a thought-provoking cultural phenomenon. At the risk of being reductionistic, Barbie is about seeing that which has been unseen or even ignored. Particularly, Barbie […]
‘Why can’t God use Richie?’ says Pastor Joey Tellez A screenshot of Richie the Barber from an August 2023 video. | Screenshot: YouTube/RichieTheBarber A Southern California pastor is helping a self-described clown barber to become a pastor himself after documenting his conversion on social media. Richie the Barber, whose real name is Richie Esposito, is […]
More than 10,000 people from England and Wales poured into London’s ExCeL convention center Saturday to hear evangelist Franklin Graham deliver the life-changing message of the gospel as part of his “God Loves You Tour” that includes stops in two major cities. Christian artists CeCe Winans, Michael W. Smith and the Newsboys performed at the […]
Young adults attend The Porch, a young adult community founded by Watermark Community Church in Dallas, Texas. | Watermark Community Church One out of every six regular churchgoers in the United States has had, paid for or encouraged an abortion, while one-fifth doesn’t believe the Bible identifies when life begins, a new study suggests. The […]