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A Texas-based Christian ministry recently delivered its largest donation of Bibles to North Macedonia, where many lack access to the Word of God in their language. North Macedonia’s government allowed the Eastern European Missions (EEM) to donate over 225,000 children’s Bibles in the region in July after hearing about the organization’s previous work, including the delivery […]
“Renew a right spirit within me.” —Psalm 51:10 Ten months after actor and comedian Bob Saget died last January, his grave now has a headstone. In Mount Sinai Memorial Park in Los Angeles, his headstone bears his full name, the date of his birth and death, and this tribute: “Loving & devoted husband, father, […]
Every autumn, in a sort of seasonal ritual, the leaves start turning, the air turns chilly, and Christians argue over whether to celebrate Halloween. While I’ve never been a huge fan of the dark, sketchy costumes (and I’m talking about what adults wear), there’s a whole history to this day unknown to most people. […]
October 30, 2022 (Morning Star News) – Two Christians imprisoned in Iran for their church leadership roles were released a few days after a fire broke out in Tehran’s Evin Prison on Oct. 15, but rights advocates were mystified about why they were freed. Pastor Naser Navard Goltapeh, who had spent two months in solitary […]
At least 141 people were killed on Sunday when a 143-year-old cable suspension bridge collapsed into a river in the town of Morbi in Gujarat, India. According to authorities, the 19th-century colonial-era pedestrian bridge over the Machchhu river in the western Indian state’s Morbi district collapsed because it could not support the weight of the […]
“Halloween” Director John Carpenter at autograph signing | Screengrab: Facebook/Celebrity Evangelist Pastor Dylan Novak, who goes by the name “Celebrity Evangelist” on social media, said he recently witnessed about God to horror film creator John Carpenter. Novak, who’s a youth pastor at Henard’s Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Rogersville, Tennessee, has also devoted his life to […]
“Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day.” – Psalm 119:97 At least 154 people were killed and 149 others were injured in a crowd surge at a packed Halloween festival Saturday night in Seoul, South Korea. In other weekend news, Somalia’s president said at least one hundred people were […]
The family, argued G.K. Chesterton, is a non-negotiable aspect of reality. In his words, “This triangle of truisms, of father, mother and child, cannot be destroyed; it can only destroy those civilizations which disregard it.” Today, that triangle is not only disregarded but also attacked, dismissed, and replaced. Christians face the challenge of embracing […]
Christian sociologist Mark Regnerus has written that the institution of marriage is under “severe strain.” A significant reason, according to his research, is that young adults simply misunderstand marriage, seeing it as a “capstone” to success rather than what it really is, a “foundation” for a flourishing society and a good life. The implication […]
Former Washington state high school assistant football coach Joe Kennedy, who was fired in 2015 for praying on the field after games, will be reinstated at the school in March 2023. Following a years-long legal battle with the Bremerton School District, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Kennedy’s favor with a 6-3 decision in late […]