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Keenan Hord | Benton County Jail A former Southern Baptist youth pastor was sentenced to 60 years in prison Friday after he pleaded guilty to 13 counts of sexual assault and child pornography charges involving six different boys. While 33-year-old former youth pastor Keenan Hord was sentenced to 16 years in prison, The Commercial Appeal […]
(L-R) Jonathan Roumie as Lonnie Frisbee and Kelsey Grammer as Chuck Smith in the film, “Jesus Revolution,” a Lionsgate release. | Dan Anderson “Jesus Revolution,” an overtly faith-based film highlighting the revival that took place in the ’60s and ’70s, surpassed expectations on opening weekend, finishing at No. 3 at the box office. The film, […]
Two Kentucky-based tourist attractions that bring biblical events to life have been voted the best religious museums in America according to this year’s USA Today “10 Best” survey of readers. The Ark Encounter, based in Williamstown, Ky., and the Creation Museum, located in nearby Petersburg, Ky., are numbers one and two, respectively, in USA Today’s 10 […]
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital in San Francisco, California. Pro-life activists say they were unlawfully arrested for handing out flyers outside a San Francisco hospital they believe is using aborted babies’ remains in fetal tissue research. The group Pro-Life San Francisco announced on Twitter Friday that two of its pro-life activists were “unlawfully” arrested for […]
Chaplain of the United States Senate, Barry Black | The Christian Post/ Nicole Alcindor WASHINGTON — As the first black chaplain of the U.S. Senate, Barry Black can’t help but wonder where his life would have ended up if it were not for the saving grace of God rescuing him from a life of violence […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, February 26, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Police in Uganda have arrested two people in connection with the kidnapping of 40 Christian children lured by a Muslim posing as the leader of a Christian charity offering free education, sources said. In Arua, in northwestern Uganda’s West Nile Sub-Region, initial investigations alleged that 27-year-old […]
Northern Seminary President Bill Shiell | Screenshot: YouTube The board of Northern Seminary in Illinois has announced that President Bill Shiell is taking an indefinite leave of absence as he faces allegations of bullying and retaliation against female staff in key leadership roles. Shiell’s leave was announced in an email to the faculty, staff and […]
(L-R) Jonathan Roumie as Lonnie Frisbee and Kelsey Grammer as Chuck Smith in the film, “Jesus Revolution,” a Lionsgate release. | Dan Anderson In June 1971, a headline on the cover of Time magazine trumpeted “The Jesus Revolution.” As readers dug into the inside pages of the cover story, they found the following statement: “Jesus […]
‘Without James O’Keefe, there is no Project Veritas’ Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe | Brandon Bell/Getty Images A group of former Project Veritas whistleblowers released a video expressing support for the organization’s founder James O’Keefe after he was forced to leave the company last week following a prolonged conflict with its board of directors. Zach […]
Pastor Aaron Strong of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, preaches his final sermon on Oct. 9, 2022. A few days later, Strong was killed when a driver struck his vehicle after running a red light. | YouTube/ Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church A Milwaukee man who drove through four red lights and killed Wisconsin […]