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By Michael Gryboski, Editor Wednesday, May 07, 2025 iStock/domoyega A nationwide law enforcement operation has led to the arrests of 205 child sex abuse offenders and the rescue of 115 minors, with police officers being among those charged, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Known as “Operation Restore Justice,” the effort took place over […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Wednesday, May 07, 2025 Screenshot/NPR Tiny Desk For the second consecutive year, Dove Award-winning Christian rapper nobigdyl. has been named the Fan Favorite in NPR’s annual Tiny Desk Contest, beating out thousands of independent artists across the country. The 33-year-old Tennessee-based artist, whose real name is Dylan Phillips, secured […]
This year, more than ever, it’s impossible not to think about the execution of my best friend, Shirin Alamhooli, on May 9, 2010. I met Shirin in Iran’s notorious Evin Prison, where I had been arrested and sentenced to death by hanging because of converting to Christianity, a “crime” the Islamic regime calls “apostasy” and […]
Today the College of Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church begins the conclave to elect a new pope. While the results matter a great deal to Catholics, they also matter for Protestants and the Orthodox. Despite the significant and irreconcilable doctrinal differences—on the role of Mary, the sacraments, Scripture, salvation, and the fundamental nature of […]
‘If you want to pray with them, take them to church,’ board member tells Christian colleague By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, May 07, 2025 Cabarrus County Schools board member Pam Escobar speaks during a meeting on April 14, 2025. | Screenshot/YouTube/Cabarrus County Schools An exchange between school board officials in North Carolina […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Tuesday, May 06, 2025 “Jesus” at Sight & Sound’s theater in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. | Courtesy of 130a Sight & Sound Theatres has announced its next original stage production “Joshua” — based on the Old Testament biblical account — is set to premiere in March 2026 at its flagship theater […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Tuesday, May 06, 2025 Christian singer Breanna Nix advanced to the Top 8 on “American Idol” Sunday night. | Screenshot/American Idol YouTube Christian singer Breanna Nix advanced to the Top 8 on “American Idol” Sunday night while 17-year-old aspiring pastor Canaan James Hill was eliminated, ending his run on […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, May 05, 2025 iStock/Chor muang More churches across the U.S. are embracing the use of Artificial Intelligence in their ministries, but pastors have stopped short of using the technology to prepare their sermons, data from the State of the Church Tech 2025 report shows. The report, created by Pushpay, […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Monday, May 05, 2025 President Donald Trump speaks with the media during a press conference at the White House with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell (left) and Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. | YouTube/The White House President Donald Trump said Monday that people offended by an image recently shared on […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Monday, May 05, 2025 Nathan Gamble stars as Christian in “Miracle on the Precipice.” | Screenshot/Miracle on the Precipice After spending over a decade as a child actor in some of Hollywood’s most beloved films, starring in “Dolphin Tale,” “Marley and Me” and as Brad Pitt’s son in the […]