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In the book of Proverbs, there is a startling statement: “The Lord hates six things; in fact, seven are detestable to him.” One of my personal disciplines is to read a line from Proverbs every day (or dangerously close to every day). As I read that Proverb a few mornings ago, I was struck […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Sunday, February 09, 2025 Getty Images Although religious affiliation and church attendance are on the decline, more than half of American teenagers say they’re “very motivated” to know more about Jesus, and just over 75% say they’re at least “somewhat motivated” to learn about the centerpiece of Christianity, according to […]
Grammy-winning rapper once wore $1.5M crown of thorns in bloody women’s rights protest By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Saturday, February 08, 2025 Kendrick Lamar appears at the Glastonbury Festival in 2022. | YouTube/The Unknown Vlogs Heading into Super Bowl weekend, all eyes will be on Kendrick Lamar, the Grammy-winning rapper who is set […]
“For decades, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been unaccountable to taxpayers as it funnels massive sums of money to the ridiculous—and, in many cases, malicious—pet projects of entrenched bureaucrats, with next-to-no oversight.” That is how President Donald Trump recently described the agency overseeing the vast majority of the government’s humanitarian efforts. […]
According to church history, Thomas, the disciple best known for his doubts, first took the name of Christ to India, ushering in a rich and centuries-long history of Christ followers there. These “Thomas Christians,” as they are known, have provided a faithful presence in the region, along with missionaries and others who continued to bring […]
This Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs will play the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 2024 World Series; the Boston Celtics won the 2024 NBA Finals; and the Florida Panthers won the 2024 Stanley Cup. Why does the NFL use Roman numerals when no other league does? The answer […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Thursday, February 06, 2025 Russ Taff | Courtesy of Russ Taff Russ Taff has seen both the heights of success and the depths of despair, but God’s faithfulness has remained constant through it all. A six-time Grammy winner and a legend in Christian music, Taff’s powerful voice has inspired […]
Thank God for President Trump reinstituting maximum pressure on Iran. It frightens me to think of the nightmare under a Kamala Harris presidency, waking up to the news that’s the polar opposite: the US paying the extremist Islamic regime billions of dollars as ransom or appeasement. She would have followed the precedent of her previous […]
In Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, Alice asks the Cheshire Cat, “Would you tell me please, which way I ought to go from here?” The wiley cat replies, “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to.” Alice than says, “Well, as long as I get somewhere.” “Oh, you’re […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, February 05, 2025 Doechii, winner of the Best Rap Album award for “Alligator Bites Never Heal,” poses in the press room during the 67th Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 02, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. | Frazer Harrison/Getty Images During her acceptance speech at the 67th […]