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Natalie Grant, 2023 | PFA Media Nine-time Grammy-nominated songstress Natalie Grant says she refuses to be put in a box with her music as she releases a star-studded new album compiled of Christian classics. Grant’s new album, Seasons, pays homage to many of her favorite songs and hymns and features duets with Dolly Parton, CeCe […]
ABUJA, Nigeria, October 4, 2023 (Morning Star News) Terrorists on Saturday (Sept. 30) killed one Christian and abducted 19 others in northern Nigeria, a day after gunmen in the country’s southwest intercepted a church bus and kidnapped 25 members. The assailants on Saturday invaded Kaduna state’s predominantly Christian Angwan Waku village, in the Kufana area […]
The Rev. Danny Smith of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ in New Haven, Missouri, was one of five people killed on September 29, 2023, when a semi-truck containing a load of anhydrous ammonia overturned in central Illinois and spilled half its contents. | Facebook/St. Peter’s UCC Less than four months after he was officially […]
New York Mayor Eric Adams | Spencer Platt/Getty Images New York City’s health system has become the first in the nation to offer residents “on-demand” access to abortion through a telehealth initiative that delivers abortion pills to women’s doors following a virtual appointment. On Monday, NYC Health + Hospitals and New York City Mayor Eric […]
Celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D gets baptized at an Indiana church as seen in a video posted to Instagram on Oct. 3, 2023. | Screenshot: Instagram/KatVonD Celebrity tattoo artist Katherine von Drachenberg, widely known in Hollywood as Kat Von D from the TLC reality show “LA Ink,” shared a video of herself being baptized […]
October 3, 2023 (Morning Star News) A month after a Christian family in Salavan Province, Laos lost their home and were expelled for their faith, officials in another province on Sunday (Oct. 1) disrupted the worship service of a house church and threatened to arrest them, according to a rights group. In Savannakhet Province’s Khampou village, […]
Getty Images More Americans say the ideal family size consists of three children, according to a new poll that found younger Americans, Catholics, churchgoers and women are among those most likely to prefer large families. Gallup recently released the results of two separate surveys examining Americans’ views as to what constitutes the ideal family size. […]
ABUJA, Nigeria, October 4, 2023 (Morning Star News) Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists on Sunday (Oct. 1) killed eight Christians in Plateau state, Nigeria, and wounded five others, sources said. The assailants attacked Du village, in Bassa County’s Kwall District, with two children among those slain and the wounded requiring hospital treatment, said Davidson Malison, spokesman […]
A U.S. Border Patrol agent body searches illegal immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico border on May 12, 2023, in El Paso, Texas. The U.S. Covid-era Title 42 immigration policy ended the night before. Border authorities and U.S. citizens are concerned about the massive influx of asylum claims and the humanitarian crisis facilitated by cartels trafficking drugs […]
A homeless man pushes his belongings past tents on August 16, 2023, on a Skid Row sidewalk in Los Angeles, California, where homelessness has seen a 10 percent surge compared to last year. A recent report from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority reveals an estimate of 42,260 people living on the streets of Los […]