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Tennessee megachurch Pastor Tavner Smith of Venue Church has denied reports that his church is facing foreclosure. Smith said on Instagram that reports the church is shutting down are “absolutely not true.” This week, the Chattanooga Times Free Press published a notice of foreclosure and sale, that said the Venue Church had defaulted on its loan […]
According to The Christian Post, conservative activist Harold Shurtleff of the group Camp Constitution initially requested to fly the white and blue flag with a red cross symbol outside City Hall in 2017. Five years later, his request was approved. “I do want to give the glory to God because God’s hand was in this […]
ABUJA, Nigeria, August 3, 2022 (Morning Star News) – Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Sunday (July 31) killed seven Christians, including four children, in an attack in Plateau state, Nigeria, following months of violence in neighboring Taraba state, sources said. Following a July 21 attack in Fusa village, Plateau state that left five Christians dead, assailants […]
Christian singer and songwriter Amy Grant has been sent home from the hospital and has postponed her upcoming shows after she was in a bicycle accident last week. “Earlier this week, Amy Grant was in an accident after hitting a pothole while riding her bicycle with a friend (note: she was wearing a helmet). Following […]
A majority of pastors in the U.S. say they have known of at least one church member who has been diagnosed with severe mental illness, according to a new Lifeway Research survey that also reveals an uptick in the percentage of pastors who say they themselves have struggled with mental illness. The poll, released Tuesday, shows […]
On Tuesday, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Idaho’s near-total abortion ban, marking the first time the Biden administration has sued a state over its abortion restrictions since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. “On the day Roe and Casey were overturned, we promised that the Justice Department would work tirelessly to […]
Prominent Southern Baptist theologians released a statement last week, clarifying the meaning of the word “pastor” as it has come up for debate recently. The document, “A Statement Concerning the Baptist Faith & Message and the Word ‘Pastor,’” was released last week by Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Chuck Kelley, president of […]
One of America’s fastest-growing churches is allegedly facing foreclosure after allegations surfaced that the church’s pastor engaged in sexual misconduct. In December, eight church employees quit their jobs after a video of Smith kissing a woman who was not his wife surfaced. According to The Roys Report, Smith went on sabbatical after the video came […]
NOTE: President Biden stated last night that a US missile killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. I will publish a Daily Article Special Edition this morning with reflections on this historic announcement. NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson was baptized in the Jordan River in 2019; videos and photos of the event quickly went viral. He […]
When we are created, knit together in our mother’s womb, we are each equipped with a purpose. I believe there’s a cry in our hearts the moment we’re born to fulfill the purpose the Lord gave us. But if we’re fortunate enough to be born, the battle begins immediately to keep us from achieving our […]