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Reuters/Jason Reed Authorities in South Carolina have warned about a fraudulent scheme in which scammers targeted members of an unnamed congregation to buy gift cards. The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office posted a press release on Facebook Thursday, issuing an alert about a scam that targeted a local church, trying to get members to buy $200 […]
Former Brigham Young University-Idaho and Brigham Young University-Pathway President Elder Clark Gilbert (middle) speaks during the American Council on Education on Jan. 12, 2023, in Washington, D.C. He was joined by Shirley Hoogstra (right), the president of the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities. | The Christian Post/Nicole Alcindor WASHINGTON — Amid a national decline […]
Today, January 13, we remember the Hussites who, on this day in 1501, published the first hymnal in history written in the language of the common people. The descendants of the Hussites are known as the Moravian Brethren, who carry on the rich tradition of hymns and church music today. Christians have good reason […]
Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin is heading home from the hospital after receiving care for over a week following a cardiac episode. Hamlin collapsed on the football field after tackling Tee Higgins of the Cincinnati Bengals in a game on January 2. Trainers and medical staff immediately went to work and were able to restart […]
An off-duty EMT saved a pastor’s life after he went into cardiac arrest while presiding over a wedding in New Jersey last month. On December 29, Pastor Anthony Palmer of Empowered Life Church had presided over a wedding of an unnamed couple when he suddenly passed out. “I said it would require patience, love, kindness, […]
Stephen ‘Steve’ Strode was a deacon at Pleasant Green Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago, Ill., for 25 years. | Screenshot/NBC Chicago The family of a married Chicago deacon and father of six who died after he was viciously attacked on his 59th birthday in what police suspect could have been a road rage incident, is […]
Kirk Cameron | The Christian Post Kirk Cameron’s eldest daughter, Isabella, met her birth mother for the first time last year, the actor recently told The Christian Post, celebrating that her decision to choose life eventually led to her following Christ. In an interview with CP promoting the film “Lifemark,” a true story about adoption, Cameron […]
The wife and mom whose story inspired the new faith-based movie 5000 Blankets says she wants the film to inspire Christians worldwide to “get out of the church” and live “like Jesus.” Two decades ago, Cyndi Bunch and her young son began collecting blankets for the homeless community of Fort Worth, Texas, after her husband […]
Garrett S. Biggerstaff, a 28-year-old former pastor at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Fairfield, Illinois, was arrested on two counts of grooming minors for sexual purposes. | Facebook/Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office A former pastor and Illinois school district employee has been arrested and charged with two counts of sexually grooming a child, following a […]
The Grammy-nominated singer who climbed the charts with the 1995 hit single This Is How We Do It is now a pastor who wants to take the gospel to those “outside of the church.” Montell Jordan received a Grammy nomination in the 90s for This Is How We Do It, which spent 29 weeks on the […]