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Cleveland is a quintessential Rust Belt city. | Dennis Lennox A trip last month to Cleveland reminded me of why this quintessential Rust Belt city along Ohio’s Lake Erie coast is one of my favorite places to spend a summer weekend. I was last here in 2019, which, admittedly, is a lifetime ago given how […]
“The Chosen” actor Nick Shakoour, 2023 | Christian Post MIDLOTHIAN, Texas — Actor Nick Shakoour, who plays Zebedee in the hit series “The Chosen,” recently described an encounter with the Holy Spirit at the end of season three that took him from believing in God to knowing that Jesus is real. The young adult actor, […]
I often joke that because of the number of sci-fi movies about artificial intelligence out there, we’ve already seen how this story ends – with robots taking over the world. So why mess around with it? Despite my half-hearted protests, AI seems like it is here to stay. AI is creeping up in every corner […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 13, 2023 (Morning Star News) – About two weeks after a 22-year-old Muslim in eastern Uganda put his faith in Christ, villagers on Saturday (July 8) killed him for leaving Islam, sources said. Abudu Amisi of Kasanvu village, Pallisa District was stabbed multiple times while returning from a market in Kasasira West […]
LAHORE, Pakistan, July 14, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Police in Pakistan on Tuesday (July 11) kept a Christian charged with blasphemy from appearing at his bail hearing, compelling a judge to bow to pressure from a crowd of slogan-shouting Muslims and deny his release, sources said. Haroon Shahzad, resident of a village near Sargodha, […]
Congregation with their pastors at a revival. | Getty Images Black Christians are more likely to say they are engaged with Scripture than all other Christians as new data shows that African Americans are more likely than all other cultural demographics to attend church at least monthly. The American Bible Society released Chapter 4 of […]
Pastor and Former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, J.D. Greear, has expressed his support for the National African American Fellowship’s challenge to a recent vote at the SBC’s Annual Meeting to ban women pastors “of any kind.” “This amendment forces conformity down to tertiary levels in ways that will both violate local church autonomy […]
A new study from Lifeway Research found that there are six main reasons why Americans who attend a religious service at a Protestant or non-denominational church at least monthly will skip a worship service. The study said worshippers will skip church to avoid severe weather, to enjoy an outdoor activity in good weather, to get extra […]
Daniel Kellan Mayfield, 35, is the former youth pastor at First Baptist Gowensville in Landrum, S.C. | LinkedIn A former youth pastor who was arrested last month for allegedly filming girls as young as 14 in the bathroom of a South Carolina church was slapped with 24 new charges of criminal sexual conduct, bringing his […]
A groundbreaking, four-part CBN documentary about the history of the Bible is intended to be a course correction in the genre of religious documentaries that often are grounded in a naturalistic worldview, says the series producer. Erin Zimmerman, who has produced popular titles such as Superbook and The Hope: The Birth of Israel, told Christian […]