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By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Tuesday, February 06, 2024 The late 85-year-old William Mundine (L), who led Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, and his wife, Betty (R). | Family photo The granddaughter of an 85-year-old Indiana pastor who watched him being mauled to death by two stray pit bulls in his backyard last […]
The cancel culture is a recent movement set on destroying a person’s character and their calling in life. It involves the mass withdrawal of support through public disapproval or shaming to exert social pressure and remove (“cancel”) an individual’s influence and significance. Granted, we reap what we sow and God often reveals sin so that […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Wednesday, February 07, 2024 Mark McDaniel is senior pastor at New Hope Community Church in Venus, Texas. | Screenshot/WFAA A Texas pastor who says he blacked out during a coughing fit and caused a crash that killed his 17-year-old daughter and his 51-year-old wife of 25 years as they drove […]
The opioid epidemic claimed more than 40,000 lives in the U.S. in 2016 alone. And the problem is growing particularly acute in Appalachia. In Tennessee, for example, 80 percent of crimes are drug related. A conference was held in May of 2018 to address opioid addiction and brought clinicians, clergy and educators to the tip […]
At the time, Mark McDaniel, the pastor of New Hope Community Church in Venus, was driving home from a high school basketball tournament when he lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the guardrail. The pastor’s daughter, 17-year-old Hannah, died at the scene, while his wife, 51-year-old Brandi, passed away shortly after at a […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, February 07, 2024 Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby speaks during a Sunday service at Empowerment Temple on Jan. 16. 2022. | Facebook/Empowerment Temple AME The former State’s Attorney for Baltimore, Maryland, who rose to national prominence after she brought charges against police officers accused of killing Freddie […]
When Zach Williams reads the Parable of the Prodigal Son, he sees himself in the story. Like that wayward son in the biblical story, Williams walked away from his family as a young adult, rejecting the faith and values that had been taught to him from birth. He got hooked on marijuana. He became a […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Wednesday, February 07, 2024 A worker paints final touches on a display in the NFL Super Bowl Experience ahead of Super Bowl LVIII on February 06, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Jamie Squire/Getty Images Despite its legalization in many states, most Evangelical pastors in the U.S. are opposed […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, February 07, 2024 Wikimedia Commons/Rantemario An arrest warrant has been issued for a Catholic school teacher in Kentucky who allegedly used Photoshop to transpose school yearbook photos onto nude images of minors and distributed them to others. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky announced […]
Commercials about Jesus are returning to the Super Bowl. Sunday’s Super Bowl between Kansas City and San Francisco will feature at least two faith-centric commercials about the Christian faith, including two by He Gets Us — which ran ads during last year’s big game — and one by the prayer app Hallow. The latter will […]