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Authorities have confirmed that soccer star and vocal believer Christian Atsu died in the February 6 earthquake in Antioch. He was 31. Atsu was a professional soccer player from Ghana. On February 5, he scored a winning free-kick goal for his team, the Turkish club Hatayspor. The next day his apartment building collapsed in the […]
(L-R) Jonathan Roumie as Lonnie Frisbee and Kelsey Grammer as Chuck Smith in the film, “Jesus Revolution,” a Lionsgate release. | Dan Anderson LOS ANGELES — “Jesus Revolution” star Jonathan Roumie reflected on how God uses imperfect people to carry out His will and stressed the importance of surrendering one’s ego, as Satan targets those […]
A Texas pastor who has faced criticism on social media over a recent sermon says he has taken solace in Psalm 37 and in the outpouring at Asbury University. Jonathan Pokluda, the lead pastor at Harris Creek Baptist Church in Waco, Texas, received backlash on social media over a sermon illustration about resisting temptation. In that illustration, […]
Longtime members of Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia, former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn Carter (C), pose with the first black pastor of their predominantly white church, the Rev. Tony Lowden, and his daughter, Tabitha (L), as well as another church member, Brandon B. Thomas (R). | Facebook As former President Jimmy […]
Promotional photo of Pastor Greg and Cathe Laurie, 2023 | Troops and Allies The love story of Pastor Greg Laurie and his wife, Cathe, is depicted in the new film “Jesus Revolution” and now, 50 years later, Cathe is reflecting on the long-lasting love that she encountered with both Jesus and her husband back during the […]
Actor Brett Varvel vividly remembers the reaction that his first film, created when he was age 18, had on others. It won an award. More importantly to Varvel, the short film led to the salvation of someone – specifically, a janitor – who watched it. The film detailed Varvel’s own faith. “It was in that […]
SURABAYA, Indonesia, February 22, 2023 (Morning Star News) – A local village official in Indonesia stopped a church service on Sunday (Feb. 19) in what became a mob intrusion, sources said. On western Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, the head of the Rukun Tetangga area of Rajabasa Jaya village, Wawan Kurniawan, leaped over a meter-high fence to intrude into […]
President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv today ahead of the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Pictures emerged this morning of the president walking alongside Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky as they inspected a memorial wall dedicated to those killed fighting Russian troops since 2014. Mr. Biden’s visit to Ukraine comes […]
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and conference goers sing at the first session of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 185th Annual General Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, April 4, 2015. | (Photo: Reuters/George Frey) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its affiliated investment manager, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., have […]
Radio personality Rush Limbaugh reacts after First Lady Melania Trump gives him the Presidential Medal of Freedom during the State of the Union address in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives on February 04, 2020, in Washington, D.C. | Mark Wilson/Getty Images The younger brother of the late conservative talk radio host Rush […]