Praise
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By Nicole Alcindor, CP Reporter Wednesday, January 10, 2024 Sixth Avenue Community Church of Decatur, Alabama was damaged by a fire that hit in the early hours of Jan. 1, 2024. | Screengrab: YouTube/WHNT News 19 An Alabama pastor has expressed thanks after his church suffered significant damage from a fire, with a local congregation […]
Michigan’s coach and players said Monday night they were fueled by their faith in God during a historic football season that saw the Wolverines finish undefeated and claim their first national championship in 26 years. The Wolverines defeated Washington 34-13 Monday night in the College Football Playoff National Championship behind Blake Corum’s 134 rushing yards […]
Many Christians are familiar with the beautiful and tender words of the medieval theologian Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153) in the hymns “O Sacred Head Now Wounded,” “Jesus the Very Thought of Thee,” and “Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts.” Like other Church Fathers, he also preached on the topics of Advent and Christmas and had […]
By Nicole Alcindor, CP Reporter Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Christian Tattoo artist Kat Von D, who was baptized in October 2023 and is known as the “LA Ink” TV star with a “goth” image, shares her faith in a Dec. 12, 2023 episode of “This Past Weekend” podcast with stand-up comedian and podcaster, Theo Von. […]
Christmas movies on Great American Family are different from holiday rom-coms on other channels because they aren’t afraid to celebrate the “reason for the season,” says the CEO of the network’s parent company. Great American Media CEO Bill Abbott made the comments in the Dec. 7 broadcast of TBN’s Praise, telling hosts Matt Crouch and Laurie Crouch […]
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 […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Friday, December 08, 2023 Bridgette Ponson and her two children. | Screenshot/GoFundMe Almost two dozen students from Layton Christian Academy and an airman from the Hill Air Force Base became real life heroes Tuesday when they lifted a car in the parking lot of their school to save a […]
By Nicole Alcindor, CP Reporter Friday, December 08, 2023 Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. speaks with ESPN’s Holly Rowe after the University of Washington’s victory over Oregon on Oct. 14, 2023. | YouTube/ESPN College Football | YouTube/ESPN College Football College football star Michael Penix Jr. is giving credit to God after leading the University of Washington […]
Tears streamed down my face as I watched this year’s Christmas commercial from Chevy. While scrolling through social media, I saw the warnings to grab Kleenex, but I wasn’t expecting it to hit me like that—the commercial centers around an older woman with Alzheimer’s. The extended family is gathered for Christmas, and a granddaughter takes […]
Recent attacks by radical neighbors on a church in a small Christian community near Karachi, Pakistan, endangered the lives of a pastor, his family, and his congregation. On October 24, 2023, a group mainly comprised of fruit and vegetable sellers with extremist ideologies targeted the church during a prayer service. One of the vendors arrived […]