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President Joe Biden announced Tuesday morning that he’s running for reelection. His three-minute campaign video came on the four-year anniversary of when he declared for the White House in 2019 with a promise to heal the “soul of the nation.” “I said we are in a battle for the soul of America, and we […]
“American Idol” contestant Megan Danielle sings “Thank God I Do” in an episode that aired April 24, 2023. | YouTube/American Idol A Christian contestant on the televised reality singing competition “American Idol” sang “Thank God I Do” after advancing to the Top 12 this week. Megan Danielle, who identifies herself as a “Christian Singer/Songwriter who […]
A new “talking board” similar to the popular Ouija board is drawing criticism from Christians and other faith leaders. However, unlike the Ouija board, the new board promises to try to connect Christians to the Holy Spirit and Jesus, Faithwire reports. “When [the new board] was brought to my attention, I was brokenhearted, of course,” […]
“Nefarious” | Nefarious Film When “Nefarious” directors Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman first conceived of bringing the spiritual thriller to the big screen, they knew they would face unseen opposition. But the duo didn’t know just how much, in their words, “the devil didn’t want this movie to be made.” “We had a friend tell […]
The Holston Conference in Tennessee has approved the disaffiliation of 264 churches from the United Methodist Church. According to The Christian Post, over the weekend, church leaders gathered in a special session of the conference in downtown Knoxville to process requests for disaffiliation. The UMC Holston Conference now includes 578 churches in East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, […]
Few pastors in recent memory have had the reach and impact of Charles F. Stanley (1932-2023). Like his contemporaries, J. Vernon McGee and Billy Graham, Stanley found great success using radio and television to spread his message. He founded In Touch Ministries, which reports that Stanley’s sermons have been translated into 127 languages, and he […]
REUTERS/Mark Blinch What happens when a chatbot claims to have faith in God? With AI suddenly everywhere in the mainstream, users are learning more about how these chatbots are defining the Christian faith — and some might find the results are unexpected and even disturbing. Perhaps the most well-known chatbot, ChatGPT, made headlines earlier this […]
Former priest, Kevin McGoldrick. | YouTube/Kevin McGoldrick A Virginia woman has filed a lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia for covering up the sexual abuse she and multiple women allegedly suffered at the hands of a former priest, Kevin Barry McGoldrick, for more than 10 years. The woman, a 28-year-old educator in Alexandria, identified as […]
The most dramatic moment of the Protestant Reformation occurred in April of 1521. Three and a half years earlier, Martin Luther had posted his 95 Theses attacking the abusive sale of indulgences—which promised the pardon of sin through payment—and other evidence of corruption in the Western Church of the time. When printed, Luther’s theses […]
Dr. Charles Stanley, at age 90, died on April 18, 2023. Surrounded by family, the famed pastor and preacher took his last breath at home and headed for his eternal home in Heaven. And what an incredible legacy of faith this man leaves behind! Born in Dry Fork, Virginia, in 1932, Dr. Charles Stanley lived […]