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Getty Images A Missouri pastor is crediting God with saving his life after he was held at gunpoint and carjacked by two teenage boys a fortnight ago. On most Friday evenings, Pastor Mike Coleman of Carondelet Baptist Church in St. Louis, Missouri, would join other men from the congregation to do maintenance work on the […]
The funeral service for Eunice Dwumfour held at EPIC Church International of Sayreville, New Jersey, on Wednesday, Feb 8, 2023. | Screengrab: YouTube/ The investigation into the murder of a black Republican New Jersey councilwoman has shifted its focus to a congregation in Newark where she served as a pastor and treasurer. Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice […]
Back in 2019, former U.S. Attorney General William Barr gave an extraordinary speech in which he provided one of the most robust defenses of religious freedom in a generation. He said of the increasing and dangerous trend to silence and punish religious faith, “If you rely upon the coercive power of the government to impose […]
Singer Hillary Scott of the country band Lady A, formerly known as Lady Antebellum, expressed gratitude after being nominated for a Grammy alongside Christian pop duo For King & Country for their collaboration on a song titled “For God is With Us.” “Happy to have gotten to spend this weekend celebrating a special nomination with […]
Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs plays against the Cincinnati Bengals during the fourth quarter in the AFC Championship Game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri. | Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes may be battling an ankle injury ahead of Super Bowl LVII, […]
A lawyer and former elder of John MacArthur’s Grace Community Church (GCC), Hohn Cho, accused the megachurch in California of continuing with “awful patterns” in supporting abusers, thereby endangering their victims, as reported today by Christianity Today (CT). According to Cho’s testimony in The Roys Report (TRR) investigation last March, MacArthur, and GCC decided to excommunicate […]
A sex trafficking victim waits for customers. | REUTERS/CLARO CORTES Community members are speaking out as police in Oakland say a new bill barring authorities from arresting individuals loitering with intent to sell sex is making it hard for them to crack down on prostitutes and trafficking victims selling sex outside a Catholic school. An […]
In their own words, “He Gets Us has an agenda.” “How did the story of a man who taught and practiced unconditional love, peace, and kindness; who spent his life defending the poor and the marginalized; a man who even forgave his killers while they executed him unjustly—whose life inspired a radical movement that […]
In the midst of all the bad news in today’s news, I thought you might like to hear about something a little different this morning. As you’re making plans for next week’s Valentine’s Day, here’s an option you may not have considered: you can donate $10 to the San Antonio Zoo. For that amount, […]
According to Reuters, an earthquake with a 7.8 magnitude occurred on February 6, 2023, in Turkey and northwestern Syria. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was the world’s biggest earthquake since 2021. The damage was made worse because Syria is experiencing an unusually cold winter, and the earthquake devastated areas containing refugees from Syria’s […]