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By Michael Gryboski, Editor Thursday, July 30, 2026 Knoxville firefighters respond to a fire at Overcoming Believers Church of Knoxville, Tennessee, on Monday, July 27, 2026. | Facebook/Knoxville Fire Department – TN A Tennessee congregation that, earlier this year, gave free gas to hundreds of commuters has suffered a serious fire at their church property. […]
The ability for parents to select which school their child attends should be an uncomplicated, unbiased opportunity for all. However, a recent study conducted by The Associated Press (AP) shows that the only parents and children who benefit from school choice are those already in an advantageous socioeconomic situation. Thus, school choice is hardly available […]
In 2016, searches for “cortisol” surged, nearly doubling and remaining at record-high levels. Our culture is obsessed with stress. Social media is filled with reels and posts featuring “cortisol face,” “adrenal fatigue,” and “hormone balancing.” While cortisol does matter and definitely impacts our health and well-being, it is often misunderstood. Severe cortisol disorders such as […]
How do you worship? Is worship simply attending a service and singing a song? Not according to Jesus. Here’s what he had to say: “True worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth. The Father is looking for those who will worship him that way. For God is Spirit, so those who worship […]
In many churches, Christianity has been reduced, not necessarily to something false or heretical, but to something much smaller than it is. Even our understanding of the church’s mission—to exalt Christ, edify believers, and evangelize the lost—is understood in ways that confine Christianity. Worship only happens on Sunday mornings. Discipleship is the acquisition of biblical […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, July 16, 2026 Christian musician Franni Cash speaks in a video posted to social media on July 12, 2026. | Screenshot/Instagram/frannicash Christian musician Franni Cash is urging those who have had negative experiences with organized religion to remember that God “can find you anywhere,” reflecting on her own […]
Growing up, I didn’t need an alarm clock to wake me up because my mother prayed so loudly every morning. I knew by her voice when it was the right time to wake up. My mom is a prayer warrior. Even now, at the age of 75, I know she is praying for me every […]
Years ago, in trying to convey the specificity inherent within the nature and definition of the church to my seminary students, including a clear sense of when we know we actually have the church in operation and not just a pale imitation or even impostor, I came up with five “Cs.” To be a church, […]
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Friday, July 10, 2026 U.S. conservative author Candace Owens speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference 2022 (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, on Feb. 25, 2022. | CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images Actor Ricky Schroder and his wife expressed disgust over what they heard while listening to podcaster Candace Owens’ […]
As Americans, when we consider a leader who brought justice and led with moral courage, the name Abraham Lincoln often comes to mind. For many of us, Lincoln is considered a beloved President of the United States of America. Yet, his highly disputed election, with him seen as the anti-slavery candidate, is attributed to triggering […]