Gospel
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In July 2019, I described my journey to salvation in front of about 200 Christians at a church in a township near Cape Town, South Africa. As the pastor translated my testimony into the local Xhosa language, I had time to really think about the differences between me and my audience in the small, sparsely […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Friday, December 20, 2024 A worship service being held at Revival Today Church in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, on July 21, 2024. | Screengrab: YouTube/Revival Today Church A judge has temporarily blocked a multisite megachurch in Pennsylvania from hosting outdoor tent services on a property due to noise complaints from […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Tuesday, December 17, 2024 “Nickel Boys” follows Elwood Curtis and his friend Turner, two young men who are abused during their time at a reform school called the Nickel Academy in 1960s Florida. | Amazon MGM Studios In the new film “Nickel Boys,” RaMell Ross offers an unflinching confrontation […]
Twenty years ago, on December 26, 2004, a tsunami arising in the Indian Ocean devastated areas of Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and even as far as the coasts of Africa and Madagascar. The most destructive wave ever recorded left dozens of communities devastated and over 200,000 dead. A new four-part National Geographic series Tsunami: Race Against Time […]
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Tuesday, December 17, 2024 A man in handcuffs | Getty Images A California street preacher arrested while evangelizing to concert-goers outside a public events arena no longer faces charges after a religious freedom law firm argued that law enforcement made an “unfortunate and serious mistake” that resulted in the […]
It is hard enough for the average Christian to keep up with all things faith and culture, much less all things technology. Yet the overlap between the two is becoming increasingly common. Consider the recent experiment in a Catholic chapel in Switzerland, the “Deus in Machina” exhibit at Peter’s Chapel. An avatar of “Jesus” on […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, December 13, 2024 Unsplash/Kate Torline Although a majority of Evangelicals believe social media use is more harmful than helpful to their faith, they use them anyway, according to a new report by Infinity Concepts and Grey Matter Research. And the more spiritually engaged they are, the more social media […]
Two high-profile cases have been part of the national conversation lately and have sparked discussions concerning matters of justice, morality, and the sanctity of life. First, you have Daniel Penny, the 26-year-old marine veteran, who was previously accused of killing Jordan Peely, a 30-year-old homeless man, when he placed him in a chokehold as part of […]
I am taking a risk today by beginning this Daily Article with a story many of you won’t care about and hoping you’ll stay with me anyway. I never imagined I would write about this topic with the Dallas Cowboys, either. In fact, that’s my point, as I’ll explain shortly. The Dallas Cowboys are […]
I was driving two of my grandchildren home from school the other day when we noticed a life-size depiction of Santa Claus and his reindeer in front of a restaurant along the road. My grandson then informed me that the “real” Santa Claus is at the North Pole getting ready for Christmas. He seemed […]