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The “Force” in Star Wars may be antithetical to Christianity, but a majority of Americans nevertheless say their own views of spirituality are similar to it, according to a new poll. The survey of 1,700 Americans by City Square Associates for Skylight found that a total of 56 percent of U.S adults say their views of […]
Police and firefighters respond to a shooting at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, on June 16, 2022. | Screenshot: ABC 33/40 A man who murdered three people at an Alabama church potluck last year has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Robert Findlay Smith, who killed three […]
A Kenyan Christian pastor has been arrested for allegedly killing his church members. Ezekiel Ombok Odero, pastor of the New Life Prayer Center and Church, was arrested for “allegations of deaths that have been occurring at this premises and reported in various morgues or institutions,” ChurchLeaders.com reports. He faces charges “related to [the] mass killing […]
iStock/1217623021 The federal government has warned a Catholic hospital that it could lose its ability to serve low-income and elderly patients if it doesn’t extinguish its sanctuary candle, which the hospital keeps lit per Catholic tradition. As the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty explained in a May 2 letter to the United States Department of […]
An overwhelming majority of Americans say they pray, and those that do pray do so for nearly 20 minutes a day, according to a new survey. The poll, released on the National Day of Prayer, found that 61 percent of Americans say they pray, with 50 percent of those who pray doing so around sunrise […]
Getty Images Massachusetts authorities are concerned for the well-being of the mother of a deceased baby whose remains were discovered at a recycling facility. Authorities are seeking the public’s help in finding the mother. The baby girl’s remains were discovered on April 27 at the regional recycling facility Zero Waste Solutions in Rochester, Massachusetts. Employees […]
Courtesy of Matthew Brodersen In this episode of “The Inside Story Podcast,” Christian Post reporter Leah MarieAnn Klett reflects on the life and legacy of Charles Stanley and shares her headline-making interview with Stanley’s grandson, Matt Brodersen. Brodersen recently contacted CP to share how his grandfather reportedly helped save him from suicide while in the […]
Rev. Samuel Rodriguez says there are 2 major issues plaguing American society Unsplash/Ismael Paramo The annual National Day of Prayer broadcast expects to reach nearly 110 million U.S. households through television, radio and online platforms this year. The annual broadcast, which will focus on James 5:16 and the theme of praying fervently in righteousness, will […]
Author and theologian Albert Mohler says a new report by the U.S. surgeon general warning of a widespread “epidemic of loneliness” should lead society to renew its commitment to the biblical doctrines of marriage, family and church. United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Tuesday released an 81-page “advisory” report calling loneliness an “underappreciated public […]
According to a new report from the US Surgeon General’s office, lacking social connections “can increase the risk of premature death to levels comparable to smoking daily.” Loneliness increases the risk of premature death by nearly 30 percent and elevates our risk of stroke, heart disease, depression, anxiety, and dementia. Technology is making this […]