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Terence Gray is the senior pastor of Saint Mark AME Orlando in Florida. | Screenshot: Facebook/Saint Mark AME Orlando A Florida pastor who allegedly lashed students for misbehaving at a private school run by his church is coming under fire from some parents who believe he should be arrested for using old-school disciplinary measures on […]
Rear view of teenage girl using smart phone app while watching TV in living room at home | Getty Images Nearly half of adolescents in the United States believe there’s too much sexual content on television, with more than half wanting more platonic relationships represented, according to a recent study. The University of California Los […]
Matt Damon | Simone D. McCourtie / World Bank https://www.flickr.com/photos/worldbank/33325397244/in/photostream/ Actors Matt Damon and Mark Ruffalo have joined the fight to save a historic 12-member church on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City from being sold to developers who want to demolish it to make way for a $30 million luxury […]
Scott Olson/Getty Images A new report reveals that Illinois has the most religious liberty safeguards in place as many states continue to lack adequate protections for religious people. The Center for Religion, Culture and Democracy at First Liberty Institute released its second annual Religious Liberty in the States report last week. The report ranked all […]
Celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D discusses her testimony of coming to faith in Christ with Allie Beth Stuckey on her “Relatable” podcast on November 6, 2023. | Screenshot: YouTube/AllieBethStuckey Celebrity tattoo artist Katherine von Drachenberg, best known as Kat Von D, shared details about her conversion to Christianity and how she’d prefer Christians pray […]
Ruba Almaghtheh | IMPD Police arrested an Indiana woman who admitted that she planned to attack what she thought was a Jewish school after watching news coverage of the Israel and Hamas war. However, the building is used by an anti-Semitic hate group. The woman, 34-year-old Ruba Almaghtheh, backed her car into the building belonging […]
Pastor Carlton Lynch of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Benton Harbor, Michigan. | Screengrab: YouTube/Pilgrim Rest A Michigan pastor and civil right leader charged with criminal sexual conduct and bribery after he was accused of misconduct in two separate incidents thanked the judge and jury involved in his case after he was found not guilty […]
TobyMac album cover for “Life after Death” | Robbie Klein TobyMac won the Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year during the 54th annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards for his album Life After Death, just days ahead of the fourth anniversary of his son’s sudden death. The Dove Awards were held last month at Lipscomb’s Allen […]
Demonstrators leave red hand prints on the fence in front of the White House during a rally in support of Palestinians in Washington, D.C., on November 4, 2023. | Stefani Reynolds /AFP via Getty Images Pro-Palestine demonstrators vandalized the White House gates and several monuments in Washington following a protest against Israel’s efforts to eradicate […]
Pastor Steven Flockhart seen preaching a sermon at 901 Church of Millington, Tennessee, in October 2023. | Screenshot: YouTube/901 Church A Tennessee pastor who competed on “American Idol” and “The Voice” was arrested after being accused of identity theft by a member of his congregation. Steven Flockhart, a 39-year-old pastor of the Millington-based 901 Church, […]