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Jessica Oyelowo album cover for album (M)other, 2023 | Karen Borchert Actress, singer and filmmaker Jessica Oyelowo has released a new storybook album centered on motherhood and says she believes Jesus is everything that makes her the mother she is. Titled (M)other, the storybook album (released May 12) is based on Oyelowo’s own journey through […]
iStock/paulaphoto Taking place annually on the second Sunday of May, Mother’s Day has been an observed national holiday since the early 20th century. Here are some interesting facts about the day set aside to honor mothers, such as the variance in national observances, the connection to Lent, and the founder’s eventual contempt for it. Was […]
Nightfall over the high desert, near Kanab, Utah. | Dennis Lennox Kanab is one of the best-kept secrets anywhere in the West. This quaint small town (population 4,692) and seat of surrounding Kane County feels like a Utah version of Mayberry, the fictional setting of “The Andy Griffith Show.” Center Street, which serves as Kanab’s […]
A person prays as they visit the memorial set up near the scene of a mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets mall on May 9, 2023, in Allen, Texas. Eight people were killed and seven wounded in the attack on May 6. The gunman was killed at the scene by an Allen Police officer […]
Actress Jennifer O’Neill promotional photo, 2023. | Photo Credit: Cooper Alan Actress Jennifer O’Neill, who plays the mother of former President Ronald Reagan in an upcoming biopic, says a recent personal tragedy and studying her character made her want to share her Christian faith with her family more. O’Neill is slated to play Nelle Reagan […]
Police vehicles are parked near the scene of a shooting at the Geneva Presbyterian Church on May 15, 2022, in Laguna Woods, California. According to police, the shooting left one person dead, four critically wounded, and one with minor injuries. | Mario Tama/Getty Images A man accused of murdering one person and injuring five others […]
According to a new survey by the Radiant Foundation, an overwhelming number of Americans say that they have had at least one answered prayer in the past year. The “2023 American Prayer Wrap” survey included a nationally representative sample of over 1,700 Americans and was released last Thursday on the annual National Day of Prayer. […]
Sound of Freedom coming to theater July 4, 2023 | Angel Studios PROVO, Utah — Devout Christian actor Jim Caviezel, who stars in the upcoming film “Sound of Freedom,” is calling on 2 million people to stand with him and expose the evil of child exploitation and trafficking. Scheduled for release on July 4, “Sound […]
On a recent episode of the Ask Pastor John podcast, theologian John Piper explained what the Apostle Paul meant in 1 Timothy 4:1 when he said, “… in later times some will abandon the faith and follow deceiving spirits and things taught by demons.” “What does this look like? Can it really mean Christ-worshipers become blatant […]
The Museum of the Bible’s exhibit “A Journey of Faith: The Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome” in Washington, D.C., May 11, 2023. | The Christian Post/Samantha Kamman WASHINGTON — A new exhibit offers Christians the opportunity to embark on a spiritual journey and deepen their understanding of the history of pilgrimage at the Museum of […]