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Two years ago, the contemporary worship band UNITED released a popular song, Know You Will, that seemed as if it was written specifically for the pandemic. It reminded the listener that God can bring hope to a seemingly hopeless situation. It also encouraged the listener to rely on God during trying times. It quickly climbed […]
“The Holy Spirit was tangible in the room. Chains were broken, confession happened, and God was praised as holy, holy, holy.” This is how one student described the Asbury revival, which began last Wednesday at Asbury University in central Kentucky. This evangelical school of 1,639 students has been known through the years for a […]
The hit television series The Chosen, Candace Cameron Bure’s new movie A Christmas … Present and the film Running the Bases are among the top nominees for this year’s Movieguide Awards, which honor the best of family-friendly films and television programs and spiritually uplifting entertainment. The faith-based film Running the Bases received four nominations: Epiphany Prize […]
Getty Images/Exkalibur Deaths by drugs, alcohol and suicide, known as “deaths of despair,” dramatically increased among middle-aged white Americans in the late 20th century due to lower participation in organized religion that was preceded by a repeal of blue laws that prohibited commercial activities on Sunday, a new study from the National Bureau of Economic […]
Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin, the Communist leader who ruled China after the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and presided over a decade of rapid economic growth, died today at the age of ninety-six. His death and the memorial ceremonies to follow come at a perilous moment in China. Protesters clashed with riot police last […]
Jonathan Majors, left, and Glen Powell in a scene from “Devotion.” | Columbia Pictures “Devotion,” which brings to the big screen the story of Jesse Brown, the first African American to complete Navy flight training, and his friend and wingman Thomas Hudner, is easily one of the most important films of 2022. Directed by J.D. […]
Jonathan Majors, left, and Glen Powell in a scene from “Devotion.” | Columbia Pictures This article contains spoilers about “Devotion.” “Devotion,” the stunning aerial drama starring “Top Gun” actor Glen Powell, singer Joe Jonas and more, tells the true story of Jesse Brown, a Christian naval aviator who lost his life in service to his […]
Former President Donald Trump launched his third bid for the White House last night. He spoke to an invited crowd from the ballroom of his Mar-a-Lago private club in Florida, where he declared, “America’s comeback starts right now.” As you know, Republicans are divided over whether Mr. Trump should be their nominee again in […]
Adell Julie Thompson celebrated her 107th birthday on Oct. 10, 2022. | Screengrab: YouTube/WLTX A woman who recently celebrated her 107th birthday credited God and following the Bible for her long life, which appears to support previous research that devotion to the Lord enhances people’s well-being. Born on Oct. 10, 1915, South Carolina resident Adell […]
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 […]