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By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Monday, December 25, 2023 John Tesh, 6-time Emmy Award winning journalist, Grammy-nominated composer and concert pianist, and nationally-syndicated broadcaster. | Teshmedia inc. John Tesh believes “renewing your mind” is one of the most important biblical mandates — yet one of the most overlooked in modern society. “I have found […]
President Biden hosted the annual White House Hanukkah Party last night; invitees included Holocaust survivors and leaders from across Jewish religious denominations. However, I’m thinking today of different ceremonies held recently in dark places: some eight hundred menorahs from Israeli children who were evacuated from the area around Gaza were delivered to IDF soldiers […]
Many Christians are familiar with the beautiful and tender words of the medieval theologian Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153) in the hymns “O Sacred Head Now Wounded,” “Jesus the Very Thought of Thee,” and “Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts.” Like other Church Fathers, he also preached on the topics of Advent and Christmas and had […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Friday, December 22, 2023 Pastor Elbert Eugene Goins, also known as Buddy Goins. | Mugshot Board members of the Mount Hope Christian Church in Fayette County, West Virginia, say they have fired their lead pastor, Elbert Eugene Goins, popularly known as “Buddy Goins,” a day after he was arrested […]
Nearly a year after COVID shutdowns began in the United States, the ABC affiliate in San Francisco ran this headline: “Private schools opening in-person where public schools aren’t.” In February 2021, while the majority of private schools in California were back in-person, most public schools were still “distance learning.” Around the same time, the public health […]
A majority of self-identified Christians in the United States indicate they support Israel’s action against Gaza, while only about one in four say the Bible has influenced their opinions about the Jewish state, according to a new Lifeway Research survey. The poll, conducted by Lifeway Research and sponsored by The Philos Project, found that 50 percent […]
‘People are tying themselves in knots trying to justify it’ By Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter Friday, December 22, 2023 Michael Cassidy told The Christian Post that Christians defending a satanic display on constitutional grounds are “overcomplicating” the situation. | Courtesy Michael Cassidy R: Screengrab/Twitter The U.S. Navy veteran who toppled a satanic display in […]
Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan celebrated his recent baptism in a social media post on Wednesday, sharing a video of the event and calling it the “greatest day of my life.” Hogan, one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. beginning in the 1980s, posted a video of the baptism along with a couple […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, December 21, 2023 Former professional wrestler and reality TV star Hulk Hogan participates in an interview with Theo Von that was posted to YouTube on July 25, 2023. | Screengrab: YouTube/Theo Von Former professional wrestler, reality television star and actor Hulk Hogan, real name Terry Bollea, has announced […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Getty Images The grandson of a pastor has been arrested and charged with allegedly stealing more than $470,000 from a church in North Carolina over the past five years for personal use. Jordan Blake Shortridge, 28, was arrested earlier this month on the charge of […]