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By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Wednesday, November 29, 2023 The late Pastor Jonathan Frazier, 37, of Roam Ministry in Orlando, Fl. | Facebook/Jonathan Frazier Nearly six months after Pastor Jonathan Frazier of Roam Ministry in Orlando, Florida, was shot dead in front of nearly 100 people during an event at his church that he also […]
LAHORE, PakistanNovember 29, 2023 (Morning Star News)A court in Pakistan this month granted bail to a Christian falsely charged with blasphemy, but he and his family have separated and gone into hiding amid threats to their lives, sources said. Haroon Shahzad, 45, was released from Sargodha District Jail on Nov. 15, said his attorney, Aneeqa […]
Casting Crowns frontman Mark Hall initially didn’t want a movie made about his band. And if one were ever made — he says, jokingly — he wanted Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington, or Morgan Freeman to portray him. “I don’t have any car chases or shootouts in my story,” he says, laughing. Eventually, though, Hall did […]
Hans Schmidt, 26, was shot on Nov. 15 while preaching on the street on the corner of 51st Avenue and Peoria in Glendale, Arizona, when an assailant shot him in the head. According to a GoFundMe set up by family friend Brad Currell, the bullet “traveled through his brain and is still inside on the […]
Actor Kristoffer Polaha is opening up about his journey to Christ, saying he explored the world’s religions and survived six years in a spiritual “wilderness” before God got his attention through a woman who eventually became his wife. Polaha stars as the lead character in the new Angel Studios film The Shift — which opens […]
Several U.S. cities are cracking down on homeless encampments as the rate of homelessness across the country has increased in recent years. According to ABC News, the federal count of homeless went up to 580,000 in 2022 due to the lack of affordable housing, COVID-19’s economic impact on households, and lack of access to mental […]
By Nicole Alcindor, CP Reporter Tuesday, November 28, 2023 Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins speaks during a press conference on Nov. 17, 2023. | Screenshot: Vikings.com After a season-ending injury derailed what may have been his career season and potential MVP campaign, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins told the media that his NFL career is […]
In the Academy Awards, no one has ever heard of an award recipient standing before a jubilant and envious audience and saying, “No, thank you, I really didn’t make this film, and I do not deserve your recognition. I am rescinding this honor you have bestowed upon me.” Of course not. People who don’t win […]
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. A face most Americans are familiar with, though most of us are too young to remember where we were when it happened. On a campaign trip for the 1964 Presidential Election, the President’s motorcade drew a huge crowd in Dallas. Kennedy was […]
LAHORE, PakistanNovember 24, 2023 (Morning Star News) The father of a 20-year-old Christian who was gunned down in Pakistan this month said the confessed killer was driven by a strong hatred for Christians and Jews. Farhan Ul Qamar was shot to death in his house in Talwandi Inayat Khan village, Pasrur tehsil of Sialkot District, Punjab […]