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By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Pastor George Perry Lee III leads the St. John Baptist Church in Savannah, Ga. | Screenshot/Facebook/St. John Baptist Church “The Mighty Fortress” Officials at the historic St. John Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia, remained tight-lipped Wednesday about the recent arrest of their pastor for possession […]
Recent attacks by radical neighbors on a church in a small Christian community near Karachi, Pakistan, endangered the lives of a pastor, his family, and his congregation. On October 24, 2023, a group mainly comprised of fruit and vegetable sellers with extremist ideologies targeted the church during a prayer service. One of the vendors arrived […]
Actor Kristoffer Polaha is opening up about his journey to Christ, saying he explored the world’s religions and survived six years in a spiritual “wilderness” before God got his attention through a woman who eventually became his wife. Polaha stars as the lead character in the new Angel Studios film The Shift — which opens […]
Note: I have written a book on the Israel–Hamas war, which we are releasing as a free digital download today. I invite you to get your copy here. As you know, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter died Sunday afternoon at the age of ninety-six. Former President Jimmy Carter said, “Rosalynn was my equal partner in […]
Actress and author Danica McKellar says her newfound faith has transformed her view on life and that her new home in Tennessee has given her the church-based community she needs, adding that “Christianity is not what I thought it was.” McKellar is known among fans of rom-coms for her Great American Family and Hallmark Channel […]
NOTE: Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter died yesterday at the age of ninety-six. I will be reflecting on her life and legacy in tomorrow’s Daily Article. On November 4, 1979, Iranian students seized the US embassy in Tehran and captured fifty-two Americans, holding them hostage for 444 days. I remember the “Iran Hostage Crisis” very […]
Nearly three hundred thousand people rallied in Washington, DC, yesterday to support Israel in its war with Hamas, constituting the largest pro-Israel event in US history. Later in the day, the House passed a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown. That’s the good news. But, as always, bad news is not hard […]
This week’s economic news was unexpectedly good: inflation is down from 9.1 percent last summer to 3.2 percent now. In response, the Dow closed Wednesday at its highest level since mid-August. Observers think the Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates further, freeing up capital for new investment. Unemployment is still low. According to […]
The birth of Jesus is one of the main messages of the new season of the Disney+ series, “The Santa Clauses.” The show features original “The Santa Clause” actor Tim Allen, 70, and his on-screen Mrs. Clause, Elizabeth Mitchell. In the second episode of the latest season, one of the elves in the North Pole […]
Former Vice President Mike Pence says in a new book that the best way to save America is to save the family, beginning in each person’s own home. Pence’s new book, Go Home for Dinner: Advice on How Faith Makes a Family and Family Makes a Life (Simon & Schuster), recounts how he prioritized mealtimes […]