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Olivia Snow/Unsplash Are you searching for words that bring comfort, hope, and encouragement? In times of difficulty, it is essential to find solace in the power of uplifting messages. Healing scriptures are like gentle whispers from above, reminding us that we are never alone in our struggles. These timeless verses carry a profound sense of […]
Rescuers are continuing their search this morning for the submersible that disappeared on its way to the Titanic wreckage site Sunday. The US Coast Guard stated that underwater sounds in the search area were heard again yesterday. However, the Titan submersible was estimated last Sunday morning to have ninety-six hours of oxygen, which means […]
A female pastor whose Kentucky church was ousted from the Southern Baptist Convention is doubling down on her disagreement with the SBC’s interpretation of Scripture, particularly when it comes to women in ministry. During the SBC’s Annual Meeting last week, messengers voted to expel Linda Barnes Popham’s Fern Creek Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, from […]
The annual gathering of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) concluded last week, having dealt with much on their plate: the election of a president, reporting (and lack thereof) of sexual abuse, and the financial mismanagement of seminaries. But without a doubt, the most attention was given to the disfellowshipping of a handful of churches that […]
An appellate judge has reopened a lawsuit against McLean Bible Church in Tysons Corner, Virginia, a church led by pastor and author David Platt. McLean Bible Church has issued a statement, saying they will work with the courts but believe the lawsuits and claims are “completely without merit.” The original lawsuit was filed in June […]
According to the Smithsonian Institution, “Juneteenth marks our country’s second independence day.” On this day in 1865, some two thousand Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, where they announced that the more than two hundred and fifty thousand enslaved black people in the state were free by executive decree. The day became known […]
When we honor our fathers this weekend, one-fourth of the children in the US will have little reason to celebrate. They don’t live with their fathers. “We have a generation of men who are not in the home,” pastor and author Tony Evans said. “They are like the abominable snowman—their footprints are all around, […]
Our ministry often receives email correspondence from desperate wives and mothers. They often read something like this, “I’m at a loss. My ‘Christian’ husband is verbally and physically abusive. Ironically, he thinks that I’m the problem; he sees no need to change.” “He’ll quote Scriptures about submission while yelling and cursing. His anger is also […]
NEW DELHI, June 12, 2023 (Morning Star News) – A surge of ethnic violence with a growing religious component in northeastern India led to the killing on Friday (June 9) of a woman in her church building and two other Christians, sources said. The attack by ethnic Meitei with automatic rifles in Manipur state’s Khoken […]
California megachurch pastor and Harvest Crusades founder Greg Laurie plans to hold a church-wide baptism next month at the historic Pirates Cove beach. Pirates Cove, located in Corona Del Mar, CA, is the exact location where Laurie was baptized as a young man during the 1970s Jesus Movement. “We are returning to Pirates Cove, the […]