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Today, China officially recognizes roughly 20 million Christians affiliated with “government-sanctioned” churches. These are churches registered with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and under state control. Actual numbers of Christians are believed to be well over 100 million, thanks in part to the courageous pioneering of Wang Mingdao, who in the 1930s established the […]
The thirty-two member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) are observing its seventy-fifty anniversary this week in Washington, DC. Support for Ukraine will be an especially high priority escalated by Russia’s missile attack Monday that hit a children’s hospital and killed at least forty-one civilians. The subplot across the week, however, will […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Tuesday, July 09, 2024 The Rev. Warren Beard, 53, an assistant pastor and Sunday school teacher at the New Israelite Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago, Illinois, has been missing since July 2, 2024. | YouTube/New Israelite Missionary Baptist Church Family and friends of the Rev. Warren Beard, a beloved father […]
Fashion has a way of exposing the true underbelly of culture, it reflects more of what is not said rather than what is expressed overtly. Fashion sets a tone, shares a message, and speaks visually in a glance at what would require a verbose explanation to express in word form. Recently the dress Olivia Culpo […]
By Nicole VanDyke, CP Reporter Tuesday, July 09, 2024 Rusty Golden | YouTube/RustyGoldenTV The son of The Oak Ridge Boys’ baritone singer William Lee Golden, Christian songwriter William “Rusty” Golden, died in his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, last week. Golden, 85, announced his 65-year-old son’s death on his official X account last week, thanking fans […]
Fifty years ago today, my dad went to prison. I was only 15 at the time, having just endured a year or more of the chaos of Watergate. The whirlwind of reporters, congressional hearings, criminal trials… and as a teenager having a dad who was hated by so many. My dad is Chuck Colson. […]
Years ago, I was very frustrated at the church’s and our nation’s spiritual condition. I prayed, “Lord, many of us have faith that things can change, but nothing seems to be working!” Through Scripture reading, I soon realized that faith often involves action: “The day I pray for God to move the mountain, I often […]
Since 1938, the Harvard Study of Adult Development has followed two groups of men. One is a group of 456 boys from Boston’s most troubled families and roughest neighborhoods. The other consisted of 268 Harvard College students, chosen by a professor of hygiene specifically for their potential to become healthy, well-adjusted adults. The focus […]
In the late 1930s, Corrie ten Boom was living in a small town in the Netherlands, better known as Holland. Her home, called the Beje (pronounced bay-yay), was a tilting, centuries-old house in the center of Haarlem and its bumpy brick streets. Actually, it was two houses. In front, it looked like a typical old […]
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, July 04, 2024 John Moore/Getty Images A Guatemalan man who entered the United States illegally after he had previously been deported has been charged with the sexual battery of a 14-year-old girl. Jose Chan, 24, was arrested last week by Florida’s Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, Fox 25 reported. […]