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By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, October 02, 2024 Woodside Bible Church, a multisite Evangelical congregation based in Michigan. | Screengrab/YouTube/Woodside Bible Church An appeals court has ruled that a multisite Evangelical church in Michigan cannot be exempt from paying taxes on a property meant to serve as a retreat and recreation space. Woodside […]
Last night’s vice presidential debate between Tim Walz and J. D. Vance had no decisive winner, according to a poll conducted just after the event. Unsurprisingly, Democrats overwhelmingly sided with Walz, while Republicans overwhelmingly picked Vance as the winner. The debate was widely watched for at least three reasons. One was that one in […]
Presidential elections are treated as the pinnacle of democratic engagement and American civic duty. Historically, voter turnout during presidential election years is about one and a half times (around 60% of eligible voters) that of midterm election years (around 40% of eligible voters). In recent years, voter turnout has reached record highs in both […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Tuesday, October 01, 2024 Getty Images An AWANA Bible study class leader at a Pennsylvania church was arrested last week after a woman claimed he sexually assaulted her when she was a child. Michael Hess, 49, of Quarryville, was arrested last week after his accuser claimed he repeatedly abused […]
You choose: Will it be the pain of discipline or the pain of regret? One yields a sense of extreme fulfillment; the other, a lingering sense of defeat. Ironically, we pray for God to heal when we should also pray for the self-discipline to change harmful habits. Fasting is hard because self-denial is hard (discipline), […]
Israeli special forces are engaged in “limited and targeted raids” in southern Lebanon this morning, according to an IDF spokesman. Their purpose is reportedly not to occupy the country but to allow Israelis living in northern Israel to return to their homes. Israel has been criticized for attacking “civilian” buildings in its latest conflict […]
By Katelyn Webb, Monday, September 30, 2024 Zachary Levi stars in “American Underdog.” | Lionsgate Professing Christian and “Shazam” star Zachary Levi endorsed former President Donald Trump for president and told attendees at a Reclaim America Tour stop that every individual is a “child of a God” in a speech he acknowledged is likely “career […]
Nations like ours are set up so that, typically, we get the leaders we deserve. Elections reflect the cultural realities of a particular time and place. Biblically, we know that God is sovereign over leaders and nations. In light of these two things, my prayer each election has long been that God is merciful, […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, September 30, 2024 Atlanta Hawks forward, Adrian Griffin Jr., 19 (R), stands as he is selected as the 16th overall draft pick by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2022 NBA draft. His father, Milwaukee Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin Sr. (L) congratulates him. | Screengrab/YouTube/ESPN After just two years […]
As the war in Isreal war forges on, drawing close to a yearly marker since its shocking beginnings, controversy, backlash, and tension continue to escalate around the globe as leaders and theologians alike grovel for ways to respond, desperate to find common ground and gain a little peace. According to NBC News, “Health officials in […]