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CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images More than 10,000 concerned parents, grandparents and other adults have signed a petition asking Disney’s board of directors to remove sexually-charged content in its children’s programming and other entertainment platforms owned by the corporation. Those who’ve signed the petition, spearheaded by the Parents Television and Media Council (PTC), are calling […]
A United Methodist church offers transportation for community members to attend a live Nativity production it hosts every year. A Southern Baptist church offers classes in English to individuals who want to improve their English. As part of the program, church members sometimes drive their neighbors to the classes. A Nazarene church sends a bus […]
Award-winning Christian hip-hop artist Kevin “KB” Burgess is urging the church community to set aside cultural differences and to embrace Christian rap, asserting that mainstream hip-hop is teaching teens and children to “hate Jesus.” “Let’s return to that era of seeing Christian hip-hop as a powerful way that we might bring revival,” KB told Christian […]
Aaron (Druski), Sam (Chloe Bailey), Jess (Anjelika Washington), Jackie (Kiara Iman), KiKi (Jekalyn Carr) and Jermaine (Ilario Grant) star in “Praise This,” a film directed by Tina Gordon. | Jessica Miglio / Universal Pictures For five-time Grammy nominee Chloe Bailey, starring in a film focused on gospel music felt natural. “I grew up singing in […]
Hollywood actor Chris Pratt recently opened up about his journey to Christ and meeting his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger. According to The Blaze, Pratt recently appeared on The Drew Barrymore Show to promote his new movie, The Super Mario Bros. He stars in the film as the iconic video game character, Mario. During the interview, Pratt shared […]
Getty Images More than 600 children were abused by clergy belonging to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore over more than 60 years, according to a new report released by the Maryland Attorney General’s Office. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown released a redacted version of the “Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Archdiocese of […]
SURABAYA, Indonesia,April 6, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Local officials sealed shut a church building in West Java Province, Indonesia on Saturday (April 1), two weeks after Muslims intruded into a worship service and demanded its closure, church leaders said. The congregation of the Simalungun Christian Protestant Church (Gereja Kristen Protestan Simalungun, or GKPS) in Cigelam, Babakancikao, […]
Joe Rigney, a Twin Cities seminary president at Bethlehem College and Seminary, resigned Monday after what the school board called a “divergence of vision.” “I do not believe that I have the full confidence of the Trustees, the elders of the governing churches, or the Chancellor,” Rigney said in his resignation letter, Bethlehem Seminary in […]
Hillsong Church’s founder, Brian Houston, appears on stage during Hillsong’s 2014 conference in New York City at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. | Hillsong Church Court documents from Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston’s February 2022 DUI arrest allege that he had a blood alcohol content of 0.20% or more, which addiction experts classify as […]
ABUJA, Nigeria, April 3, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Saturday (April 1) killed at least seven Christians in Benue state, Nigeria, bringing the total to more than 60 villagers slain in the past month, sources said. Assailants killed a Christian in an attack on a worship meeting Saturday night (April 1) in […]