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Videos have gone viral of Hamas terrorists who have been arrested by the IDF in Gaza, surrendering and laying down their weapons in their underwear. While it is simply essential operational practice to have terrorists strip to be sure they are not hiding weapons or wearing a bomb/suicide belt, multiple Israeli leaders have expressed regret […]
Michael Youssef’s recent event in Cairo, Egypt, drew more than 17,000 people despite mounting concerns about unrest in the Middle East. Youssef told The Christian Post that the November event had been planned for about 6,000 people. Instead, more than 17,000 attended, and some 7,850 put their faith in Jesus. “We saw really what God has […]
President Joe Biden plans to host a reception at the White House Monday evening to mark the annual Jewish holiday, Hanukkah. Biden, his wife, Jill, will be in attendance, as will the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, Doug Emhoff, who is also Jewish, and nearly 800 guests. Last week at the White House, Emhoff […]
Have you heard of “Krampus”? I had not until this Washington Post headline caught my eye: “Krampus isn’t coming to town. HE’S ALREADY HERE.” The subtitle adds: “The demonic anti-Santa, growing popular in America, will find out if you’re naughty, then hit you with a stick.” The article explains that Krampus is a European invention […]
In the competitive world of online status-mongering, courage involves little more than clicking “like” or earning a “mention” in a post that could risk losing a follower or two. Real courage is, of course, something else entirely. It’s about doing the right thing when there are real costs. It’s taking an unpopular stand, even […]
With the continuing wars in Ukraine and Israel, political unrest, and a seemingly endless supply of reminders that we live in a fallen, broken world, it’s understandable that many have begun to wonder more openly if we are living in the end times. But while those questions are worth asking, we shouldn’t let them […]
It’s not uncommon to hear that the divorce rate is the same inside the Church as outside. Though it’s not true, even Christians tend to repeat it as if it were. Both the kind of church a married couple attends and how faithfully they attend make a notable difference in marital stability. In her […]
As Jewish people around the world mark Hanukkah, or the “Feast of Dedication,” this year, it may look different as hearts are heavy over the conflict in Israel. Hanukkah’s roots actually hearken back to another time of violence in Jerusalem, when the Jewish people were successful in driving out the Greco-Assyrian invaders in 167 BCE. […]
“Don’t say patience. I hate it when people say patience. Everyone says patience!” A wily Lutheran pastor spoke these cheeky-yet-dead-serious words to me in a 2015 job interview. He asked me what the Lord had been teaching me in the past year. My first thought was patience, but I quickly recovered and pretended that it […]
By Jeannie Ortega Law, Christian Post Reporter Friday, December 08, 2023 NBCUniversal Multi-Grammy and Academy Award-winning composer Stephen Schwartz, who’s behind the newly released film “The Prince of Egypt: The Musical,” is calling on people worldwide to show empathy toward each other amid times of dissension and strife. “The Prince of Egypt: The Musical” was […]