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A sign sits at the entrance to Pensacola Christian College in Florida | Public Domain A Christian college in Florida has canceled a scheduled performance by an a capella group after finding out that one of its members maintains a “lifestyle that contradicts scripture.” Pensacola Christian College announced on Facebook Monday that it canceled a […]
“The Holy Spirit was tangible in the room. Chains were broken, confession happened, and God was praised as holy, holy, holy.” This is how one student described the Asbury revival, which began last Wednesday at Asbury University in central Kentucky. This evangelical school of 1,639 students has been known through the years for a […]
Pastor Fred McCoy Gammon Jr., 42. | Screenshot:Facebook/Fred Gammon Jr. Fred McCoy Gammon Jr., an Oklahoma pastor accused of sending several sexually suggestive text messages to a minor, including an alleged desire to “smell her underwear,” has been charged with child sexual abuse but insists he is innocent. Gammon, 42, who leads Wayside Assembly of […]
NEW DELHI, February 16, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Plans to burn several church buildings in central India came to an end on Sunday (Feb. 12) after officers arrested three Hindu extremists, but not before they had set one structure ablaze, police said. Pastor Mahesh Kumre of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chaukipura village (under […]
The National Archives of the United States in Washington, D.C. | Public Domain The National Archives Museum in Washington, D.C., has apologized and agreed to provide a personal tour to a pair of visitors who sued the federal records agency last week after being told to cover up their pro-life attire when visiting on the […]
Reuters/Rashid Umar Abbasi Building a lasting legacy has been a pursuit of Trudy Cathy White’s for her entire adult life. As the daughter of highly successful Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy, she knows firsthand the meaningful impact that consistency and quality can have, not only in a business but also in one’s personal life. In her […]
Bear Grylls appears in a clip from “You vs. Wild,” a Netflix interactive series published on Mar 27, 2019. | YouTube/Netflix TV host and author Bear Grylls, who describes himself as an unconventional Christian, recently told his 5.6 million followers on Instagram that Jesus was “a wild one … totally non-religious, 100% free, fun, loving […]
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin stands with the medical personnel that cared for him after he collapsed on-field earlier this year ahead of Super Bowl LVII between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on February 12, 2023. | Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images After speaking with […]
Less than half say religious freedom, hard work are core values Getty Images A new study examining the correlation between an individual’s level of religiosity and their core values reveals that just 6% of Americans are “integrated disciples,” meaning those who possess a biblical worldview, while an overwhelming majority are classified as “world citizens,” identified […]
Today, the COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns seems, at least to most of us, like an extended nightmare of yesterday. However, some of the ways that our lives changed have stuck with us. For example, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of Americans working primarily from home has tripled since 2019. Many people […]