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An upcoming faith-based film about the Jesus movement of the 1960s and 1970s has a powerful message for today’s generation, says one of the lead actors. Jonathan Roumie, best-known for his portrayal of Jesus in the Bible-based hit series The Chosen, plays evangelist Lonnie Frisbee in the new movie Jesus Revolution. It will be released […]
ABUJA, Nigeria, Dec. 27, 2022 (Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Dec. 17 killed three Christians as they worked on their farm in Benue state, Nigeria, sources said. “The three affected victims, who were males and Christians, were killed a farm” in Adaka village, Guma County, said Paul Hemba, special adviser to the Benue […]
God’s Not Dead star and outspoken Christian Kevin Sorbo recently asserted that his new film, Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist, is timely considering the state of the world today. “And I look at it, and I’m like, maybe this is a blessing. Because you look at the chaotic world we’re living in right now. […]
The Southern Baptist Convention’s Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force (ARITF) released an update just before Christmas on policies that would address sexual abuse within the denomination. According to The Christian Post, the group was asked to create a “Ministry Check” database to keep track of church leaders who have been accused of sexual abuse. They […]
Shama Mrema | Courtesy of Shama Mrema When it comes to poking fun at church culture, comedian Shama Mrema doesn’t have to look far for content. He simply thinks back to his childhood as a church planter’s kid in Africa, his time as a student at a Bible college in South Carolina, or his brief […]
Mainstream rapper M.I.A. recently opened up about her conversion to Christianity and how her newfound faith is something she “cannot censor” in her life. M.I.A., whose real name is Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam, told Relevant magazine about her vision of Christ that she experienced in 2016. The “Paper Planes” singer told Relevant that the life-changing vision took […]
The Wonder Years actress Danica McKellar recently shared how her newfound faith in Jesus Christ has transformed her life this year. “Candace, I don’t wanna brush over the huge, huge impact that you’ve had on my life this year,” McKellar said, according to CBN News. “I don’t even know how to call that like friendship; […]
A new report released on Christmas Day suggests that Israel’s Christian population slightly grew within the past year. The Central Bureau of Statistics report found that the Christian community in the Holy Land grew by 2% in 2021, representing about 1.9% of the country’s population. As a whole, 75.8% of Christians in Israel are Arab Christians, […]
Christian singer and songwriter Matthew West recently posted a video of thousands of people singing the Christmas hymn “Silent Night” in unison. “Wanna hear what a sold-out crowd of 4,500 people singing Silent Night together sounds like?” West asked his Instagram followers in a Dec. 17 Instagram post. According to The Christian Post, the video was […]
President Joe Biden recently faced criticism for omitting the name Jesus Christ during his Christmas message last week. While Biden did not specifically say Jesus Christ, he did make reference to the “child Christians believe to be the son of God.” “Yes, even after 2,000 years, Christmas still has the power to lift us up, […]