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A United Methodist church offers transportation for community members to attend a live Nativity production it hosts every year. A Southern Baptist church offers classes in English to individuals who want to improve their English. As part of the program, church members sometimes drive their neighbors to the classes. A Nazarene church sends a bus […]
Cassie Davis (L inset) 39, was shot dead by her jealous ex-boyfriend, Anthony Green (R inset) 56, at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Rome, Georgia, on April 5, 2023. Green also fatally shot himself. | Screenshots/YouTube/11 Alive; Facebook/Tony Green A beloved mother of seven shot dead in her car at a Chick-fil-A drive-thru by her jealous […]
Aaron (Druski), Sam (Chloe Bailey), Jess (Anjelika Washington), Jackie (Kiara Iman), KiKi (Jekalyn Carr) and Jermaine (Ilario Grant) star in “Praise This,” a film directed by Tina Gordon. | Jessica Miglio / Universal Pictures For five-time Grammy nominee Chloe Bailey, starring in a film focused on gospel music felt natural. “I grew up singing in […]
Getty Images More than 600 children were abused by clergy belonging to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore over more than 60 years, according to a new report released by the Maryland Attorney General’s Office. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown released a redacted version of the “Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Archdiocese of […]
SURABAYA, Indonesia,April 6, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Local officials sealed shut a church building in West Java Province, Indonesia on Saturday (April 1), two weeks after Muslims intruded into a worship service and demanded its closure, church leaders said. The congregation of the Simalungun Christian Protestant Church (Gereja Kristen Protestan Simalungun, or GKPS) in Cigelam, Babakancikao, […]
Hillsong Church’s founder, Brian Houston, appears on stage during Hillsong’s 2014 conference in New York City at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. | Hillsong Church Court documents from Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston’s February 2022 DUI arrest allege that he had a blood alcohol content of 0.20% or more, which addiction experts classify as […]
ABUJA, Nigeria, April 3, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Saturday (April 1) killed at least seven Christians in Benue state, Nigeria, bringing the total to more than 60 villagers slain in the past month, sources said. Assailants killed a Christian in an attack on a worship meeting Saturday night (April 1) in […]
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden deliver remarks at the White House Easter Egg Roll from the Blue Room Balcony, April 18, 2022. | Official White House Photo/Cameron Smith Easter is a major holiday in the Christian faith, the Sunday which is when Christians celebrate Jesus Christ’s resurrection on the third day after […]
The University of Connecticut men’s basketball player Andre Jackson makes remarks following a March Madness game on April 1, 2023. | Screenshot: YouTube/Storrs Central University of Connecticut men’s basketball forward Andre Jackson gave “all glory” to God on his path to winning the national championship game Monday night. Jackson, a junior who scored three points […]
A new Texas bill, if enacted, would require public primary and secondary schools in Texas to show a poster-sized display of the 10 Commandments “in a conspicuous place in each classroom.” Senate Bill 1515, sponsored by Texas state Sen. Phil King (R), includes a requirement regarding the exact size of the posters and the inclusion […]