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A drag performer dancing to the song “Take Me to Church” by Irish singer-songwriter Hozier. | Screenshot / Twitter Tennessee Tech University is investigating a recent on-campus drag show that allegedly mocked Christianity and exposed kids to explicit activity. The school’s president has canceled two similar upcoming shows, saying he is “disturbed and dismayed.” The […]
Pope Francis’ recent apologies to Canada’s First Nations was a good start to correcting the egregious wrongs done to many indigenous peoples in the name of “Christian mission.” Now, other Christians should follow suit. In addition to the many pure-hearted, sacrificial missionaries, for centuries there were other westerners who went around the world with a […]
Courtesy of Mark Creech When it comes to history, and American history in particular, definitions matter. In 2006, before becoming the leader of the free world, former President Barack Obama famously said, “Whatever we once were, we are no longer a Christian nation — at least, not just. We are also a Jewish nation, a […]
The “New Faces of Church Planting and Multisiting” survey examined strategies for church planting or multiplying. According to The Christian Post, as part of the survey, researchers examined church growth from respondents who said their church would not grow in the next five years and respondents who said their church would multiply “10 or more […]
According to a new survey by the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University, at least one-third of senior pastors across the United States believe that people can go to Heaven based on good works. According to The Christian Post, the nationwide study found that at least one-third of senior pastors say that being a […]
Getty Images A sheriff in Mississippi said that a 37-year-old man walked into his office and confessed to killing a 48-year-old man three years earlier in Alabama. James Eric Crisp felt convicted to confess his crime after having a life-changing encounter at a Christian discipleship program. Crisp, of Gattman, confessed to killing Roger Taylor from […]
An 83-year-old nun from Louisiana has been found safe after she was kidnapped at gunpoint in Burkina Faso earlier this year. “Great news, Sister Suellen has been freed,” announced Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) in a Facebook post published Wednesday. “It’s a prayer answered. Thankful for her safety.” Sister Suellen Tennyson of the Marianites of Holy […]
Christian prayer and meditation app Hallow has just celebrated the milestone achievement of facilitating over 100 million prayers. According to Fox News, Hallow – created by 29-year-old Alex Jones – has been downloaded over 3.75 million times from users in around 150 countries since it launched in 2018. In a phone interview with Fox News […]
There’s no need to fight a culture war if your worldview is in the ascendency. Christians in the Middle Ages didn’t go on crusades to lands full of churches. Upper-class men didn’t fight for the right to vote because they already had it. So why does it feel like, in every sphere of society right […]
Grammy-winning rapper Eminem sparked a social media discussion about his personal faith in recent days with a new single that has him praising Jesus, touting Scripture, and denouncing Satan. The song, Use This Gospel (Remix), is a collaboration with Kanye and is a track on D.J. Khaled’s new album God Did. The original song was included […]