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The Rev. Willie Boyd Jr., pastor of Greenwood CME Church, pictured with his family. | Screenshot: Facebook A congregation in Memphis is grieving the loss of their 44-year-old pastor who died in a car accident a week after his youngest daughter was baptized, remembering him as a caring pastor, a family man, a good husband […]
Michael Faraday was born in 1791 in London to a local blacksmith and a housemaid. Despite these humble beginnings, Faraday is remembered among the most respected scientists in history, pioneering the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. Without Faraday, “there would be no modern economy.” At least that is what Andy Kessler claimed recently in […]
Former Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability president Dan Busby passed away from cancer on Wednesday at the age of 81. The current EFCA president, Michael Martin, remembered Busby in a statement, saying, “ECFA was remarkably blessed by Dan Busby’s humble and dedicated service to the ministry for over 30 years, and the continued impact of […]
Tennessee’s governor has signed a proclamation declaring Friday, September 30, a “day of prayer, humility, and fasting.” He added that the state needs “God’s guidance” for the future. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, a Republican who is in his first term, signed the proclamation last Friday and posted a picture of the document on his social […]
Getty Images After listening to Christians who’ve suffered trauma stemming from spousal abuse recount how the people they turned to for support within the church failed to help them, Helena Lovejoy-Knowlton, who herself suffered years of abuse within her marriage, took up the challenge of ministering to women who felt abandoned by those they thought […]
Getty Images After listening to Christians who’ve suffered trauma stemming from spousal abuse recount how the people they turned to for support within the church failed to help them, Helena Lovejoy-Knowlton, who herself suffered years of abuse within her marriage, took up the challenge of ministering to women who felt abandoned by those they thought […]
Queen Elizabeth II was a woman of deep Christian faith who loved God’s Word and enjoyed having “Bible studies” with the late evangelist Billy Graham when he was in London, Graham’s son Franklin Graham says. “She was faithful and steadfast in her faith in God,” Franklin Graham told ABC News Live. “… She honored the Lord […]
Kenneth W. Starr, a former federal judge and US Solicitor General, died yesterday of complications from surgery. Judge Starr served as president and chancellor of Baylor University and dean of the Pepperdine Law School. He argued thirty-six cases before the US Supreme Court and served as Independent Counsel for five investigations, including Whitewater and […]
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is Britain’s new prime minister. She will formally replace Boris Johnson today when she is appointed to her office by Queen Elizabeth II. The queen has appointed all fourteen of her previous prime ministers at Buckingham Palace in London. However, the ninety-six-year-old monarch is staying at her holiday home […]
The new building for the Manhattan campus of Nyack College. Set to be opened in 2013. | Photo courtesy Nyack College Nyack College, a 140-year-old New York City-based Christian academic institution, is changing its name to Alliance University. In a video posted to Facebook on Thursday, Alliance University President Rajan S. Mathews and others briefly […]