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A new “talking board” similar to the popular Ouija board is drawing criticism from Christians and other faith leaders. However, unlike the Ouija board, the new board promises to try to connect Christians to the Holy Spirit and Jesus, Faithwire reports. “When [the new board] was brought to my attention, I was brokenhearted, of course,” […]
“Nefarious” | Nefarious Film When “Nefarious” directors Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman first conceived of bringing the spiritual thriller to the big screen, they knew they would face unseen opposition. But the duo didn’t know just how much, in their words, “the devil didn’t want this movie to be made.” “We had a friend tell […]
Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston has been sentenced to three years of probation and other penalties for driving while under the influence of alcohol last year. As reported by The Christian Post, Houston pled guilty to a DUI on April 11 after being arrested on February 26, 2022. The megachurch pastor was caught driving with […]
The Holston Conference in Tennessee has approved the disaffiliation of 264 churches from the United Methodist Church. According to The Christian Post, over the weekend, church leaders gathered in a special session of the conference in downtown Knoxville to process requests for disaffiliation. The UMC Holston Conference now includes 578 churches in East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, […]
Kenyan runners Evans Chebet and Hellen Obiri won the Boston Marathon yesterday. Ever since the bombing in 2013, the race has taken on an aura of grief and fear along with accomplishment and celebration. For two brothers, the world’s oldest marathon is all of the above. J. P. and Paul Norden each lost a leg in the bombings […]
Few pastors in recent memory have had the reach and impact of Charles F. Stanley (1932-2023). Like his contemporaries, J. Vernon McGee and Billy Graham, Stanley found great success using radio and television to spread his message. He founded In Touch Ministries, which reports that Stanley’s sermons have been translated into 127 languages, and he […]
REUTERS/Mark Blinch What happens when a chatbot claims to have faith in God? With AI suddenly everywhere in the mainstream, users are learning more about how these chatbots are defining the Christian faith — and some might find the results are unexpected and even disturbing. Perhaps the most well-known chatbot, ChatGPT, made headlines earlier this […]
Dr. Charles Stanley, at age 90, died on April 18, 2023. Surrounded by family, the famed pastor and preacher took his last breath at home and headed for his eternal home in Heaven. And what an incredible legacy of faith this man leaves behind! Born in Dry Fork, Virginia, in 1932, Dr. Charles Stanley lived […]
David Platt is not just a three-time New York Times Bestseller, he is also the former president of the International Mission Board, who currently pastors the influential McClain Bible Church outside of Washington DC. In Platt’s new book Don’t Hold Back, he doesn’t hold back in making it clear that as believers, we have been […]
“The Fatherless Epidemic” highlights mentorship as a solution to the nationwide issue of fatherlessness. | YouTube/Fatherless Epidemic Eric Swithin, founder of The Alliance for Ending the Fatherless Epidemic, believes that most of the issues permeating society can be traced back to fatherlessness, an epidemic he says the devil is using to undermine God’s plan for […]