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According to a new study from CashNetUSA, Chick-fil-A was named the best restaurant in 34 states and 27 of the nation’s biggest cities. CashNetUSA gathered the data for the study in June and looked at the best fast-food chains across five categories: burgers, pizza, doughnuts, chicken and Mexican food. The survey, which tallied thousands of […]
TSA Officer watches people go through the security checkpoint at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on November 24, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia. FAA expects the number of travelers for Thanksgiving to reach pre-pandemic levels, with more than 53 million people traveling around the holiday. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Parents are advised to be extra […]
Americans are twice as likely to say the government is responsible for creating “meaningful change” in the nation than they are to say the same about the church, according to a new Barna survey. The poll, released this week, found that 52 percent of U.S. adults believe the national government is “responsible for creating meaningful […]
MercyMe press photo, 2022 | Fairtrade Award-winning multi-platinum Christian band MercyMe has one message for believers: Keep your focus on Jesus. Despite living in uncertain and sometimes chaotic times amid the noise on social media, where people sometimes feel compelled to take a side on a divisive issue, the band seeks to be a unifying […]
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 An online fundraiser aimed at helping the family of a Wisconsin pastor […]
American actor Mark Wahlberg | REUTERS/MARIO ANZUONI Actor Mark Wahlberg, who’s known for being outspoken about his Catholic faith, has decided to move out of California to provide his children with a “better life.” The “Father Stu” star recently opened up about why he packed up his family’s worldly belongings in their Beverly Hills mansion […]
The Louisville, Kentucky-based Southern Baptist Theological Seminary unanimously approved a resolution last week affirming its stance that only men can be pastors. “It is further resolved that this Board encourages The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary administration and faculty to continue its theological training with this stated conviction —graduating both men and women for service to […]
Getty Images Results of a new large-scale study by the Springtide Research Institute have seemingly confirmed decades of previous research pointing to a positive relationship between religion, spirituality and mental health. And Josh Packard, the organization’s executive director, has suggested ways churches can ensure they remain relevant institutions for the younger generation as physical church […]
A member of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a proposed constitutional amendment this week that would establish a “fundamental right” for parents to “direct the upbringing, education, and care” of their children. The proposed amendment by U.S. Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.) was applauded by leading religious liberty organizations, including Alliance Defending Freedom. Lesko leads […]
In a new video series released by the Religious Freedom Institute (RFI), Baylor University’s Men’s Basketball Coach addressed how “winning the game of life” matters more than championship titles, trophies, or fame. “All that matters is when I get to those gates, God’s not going to say, ‘What was your record? How many players did […]