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I recently spoke in El Paso, Texas, at a large Hispanic church called Vino Nuevo. You can watch the message here with translation. I appreciated the heart of the pastors I had the privilege of meeting. Their eagerness and desire for revival reminded me of the church where I pastor in Southern California, Westside Christian […]
The funeral for New York City Police Officer Wilbert Mora was held yesterday morning at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan. He and his partner, Officer Jason Rivera, were fatally shot while responding to a domestic violence call last month. Officer Rivera’s service was held last week. In what is being called “a final […]
(RNS) — “I agree online church is an intriguing idea to include families and individuals affected by disability,” I said, leaning back in my chair. “But I don’t think it can work.” I spoke those words in 2009, in a casual conversation with other inclusive ministry leaders about what it might look like for churches […]
Christian author and speaker Beth Moore recently urged Christian leaders to apologize for spreading false information about the faith. “I am baffled how often professing believers in Christ—often leaders—feel no need whatsoever to apologize—publicly or privately—or clear up misinformation they spread. It seems, if you’re a watchdog for the church, you get to bite at […]
Greetings from the Arctic tundra known as Dallas, Texas. A major winter storm brought rain, freezing rain, ice, and snow to the middle section of the US yesterday. More than one hundred million people in twenty-five states have been under winter weather alerts. Thousands of flights have been canceled, schools and businesses are closed, […]
Dick Vitale, a longstanding college basketball broadcaster for ESPN, shared that Tennessee Volunteers basketball coach Rick Barnes has been encouraging him spiritually through his battle with cancer. According to Sports Spectrum, Vitale, 82, has been battling numerous health issues, including Melanoma, a form of skin cancer, and Lymphoma. On Sunday morning, Barnes sent him a Scripture-filled prayer […]
Stryper Returns September 4th with New Studio Album, Even The Devil Believes NEWS SOURCE: Nashville PR June 26, 2020 Once again proving their lasting durability, iconic rock band Stryper returns September 4th with their 13th studio album, “Even the Devil Believes” (Frontiers Music Srl). Earlier today, the band announced the album’s first single, “Blood From […]
John Madden died Tuesday morning at the age of eighty-five. I cannot think of anyone in the world of sports whose name is more iconic than his. Just last Saturday, Fox aired a wonderful documentary called “All Madden” filled with interviews with his wife and sons, close friends, former players, and broadcasting colleagues. As my […]
A Sunday service at Olivet Baptist Church (OBC) in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was disrupted after a man punched a pastor sitting in the front row in the face. The altercation involved 34-year-old Marcus Williams, who assaulted Chris Sands, the church’s youth pastor and first assistant to Bishop Kevin Adams, while Adams preached from Matthew 2. Video […]
New York, NY (July 30, 2020) – Andi Andrew, the co-founder and co-pastor of Liberty Church Global, author, and founder of She is Free, announces the first ever She is Free Online Summit this October 9-10. The two-day virtual event will feature renowned speakers Christine Caine, Jo Saxton, Brooke Ligertwood, Jimmy and Irene Rollins […]