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The world and its geo-political sensitivities are far different from the last century. While industries, businesses, and politicians have to contend with phenomenal changes, it appears that Western churches and missions are unwilling to adapt to the complex new realities. Take, for example, the lingo used by mission organizations. Many still use old language, which […]
Roadside Attractions “Camp Hideout,” starring “High School Musical” star Corbin Bleu and “Back to the Future” star Christopher Lloyd, is a family-friendly comedy about a troubled kid who goes to summer camp and finds a sense of purpose and belonging. But beneath the surface, the film, from the Christian production company Called Higher Studios, delivers […]
We said goodbye to Pastor Tim Keller on August 15 from beneath the soaring ceilings of the iconic St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. Over 2000 people from all over the world filled the cathedral that had been opened for the memorial service thanks to the long friendship between the Presbyterian pastor and Catholic […]
Christian singer Dante Bowe says Maverick City Music “paused” its relationship with him because he had started his solo career. “I accidentally posted a photo of myself that was like, inappropriate, but it wasn’t like a sexual photo,” he said. In its own statement last year, Maverick City Music said the split happened “due to […]
Debt collection services, not religious beliefs, fueled decision, bank says A Bank of America branch in Austin, Texas, August 13, 2011. | iStock/robwilson39 Did Bank of America discriminate against a Tennessee ministry over its Christian views or was it simply a business matter? Steve Happ, board member and founder of Indigenous Advance, a Memphis-based charity […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 23, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Hard-line Muslims at an open-air evangelistic event in eastern Uganda on Aug. 11 assaulted a preacher and more than 20 other Christians for his teaching about Christ’s divinity, sources said. Robert Faisali Miya, a 34-year-old father of four, was also struck with a thorny object and […]
A new study from Lifeway Research found that 52 percent of American Protestant churchgoers believe their church encourages them to give more money to church and charities so God will bless them. Some 24 percent strongly agreed with the statement. In 2017, a total of 38 percent of churchgoers said the same. Churchgoers also are […]
SURABAYA, Indonesia, August 21, 2023 (Morning Star News) – A court in Indonesia last week sentenced a Muslim to three months in jail for halting a Christian worship service. Sources said reducing the charge from blasphemy to disrupting a worship service, combined with an agreement the Muslim reached with the church, resulted in a lighter sentence than […]
A producer behind a new movie from the makers of Jesus Revolution says the upcoming release will illustrate the “gospel in action” and urge Christians to be good Samaritans in their own neighborhoods. Kingdom Story Company’s Ordinary Angels, scheduled to hit theaters on Oct. 13, will tell the true story of a hairdresser who rallies […]
Michael Oher had been on the radar of football fans for years because of his talent. He became a household name, however, after The Blind Side put his inspirational story on the screen for people everywhere. However, in a recent petition filed by his lawyers, Oher claims significant parts of that story were more […]