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Denzel Washington has made fifty movies and won two Oscars, but he wrote recently in Esquire, “The biggest moment of my life was when I was filled with the Holy Spirit,” an experience that occurred forty years ago. Last Saturday, he received his minister’s license and was baptized. In a video he shared online, […]
In Matthew 17:21, Jesus said that a certain evil spirit does not go out of a person except by prayer and fasting. Some manuscripts disagree on whether this verse should be included or not, but the principle is found throughout Scripture: Fasting applies pressure to the spiritual realm. Arthur Wallis notes, “Often, pressure has to […]
In July 2019, I described my journey to salvation in front of about 200 Christians at a church in a township near Cape Town, South Africa. As the pastor translated my testimony into the local Xhosa language, I had time to really think about the differences between me and my audience in the small, sparsely […]
We definitely need some miracles and extra joy this Chanukah and Christmas. I’d take an order supersized. As the holiday most profoundly based on a series of supernatural miracles and a major military victory by the Maccabees over Syrian-Hellenist enemies, this year, more than ever, we need to continue to see the supernatural miracles that […]
By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, December 19, 2024 Redemption Church Pastor Ron Carpenter Jr. previews a mobile app that offers AI-led spiritual counseling. | X/@Protestia Has a megachurch pastor already pulled the plug on an app that features an AI version for himself offering prayer for a monthly fee? Ron Carpenter Jr., […]
Chief issues correction, says it was second-grade teacher who made 911 call By CP Staff, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Crime scene tape continues to be stretched around Abundant Life Christian School as police continue to investigate yesterday’s shooting on Dec. 17, 2024, in Madison, Wisconsin. Multiple people were shot and at least three have died […]
By Katelyn Webb, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Lionsgate “The Chosen” creator Dallas Jenkins has defended the portrayal of an interaction between Jesus and Judas Iscariot as biblically grounded after pastors and Christian critics criticized the scene as “unbiblical.” In a livestream video Sunday, the 49-year-old director addressed criticism over a scene from the forthcoming season […]
Police: Shooter identified as a juvenile By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Monday, December 16, 2024 Madison Police Department’s Chief of Police Shon F. Barnes speaks to the press following a school shooting that has left five people dead (including the juvenile shooter) and five people injured at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, […]
By Katelyn Webb, Monday, December 16, 2024 Season Four of “The Chosen” | The Chosen “The Chosen” has sparked controversy after a sneak peek from the upcoming season of the series showed dialogue between Jesus Christ and Judas Iscariot, which some have criticized as “unbiblical.” Last week, showrunner Dallas Jenkins previewed a scene from the […]
Two high-profile cases have been part of the national conversation lately and have sparked discussions concerning matters of justice, morality, and the sanctity of life. First, you have Daniel Penny, the 26-year-old marine veteran, who was previously accused of killing Jordan Peely, a 30-year-old homeless man, when he placed him in a chokehold as part of […]