Worship
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By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Sunday, May 25, 2025 iStock/Thanumporn Thongkongkaew Though consulting astrology or horoscopes is forbidden in Scripture, more than a quarter of Christians say they believe the stars and planets have some impact on human destiny, according to a Pew Research Center study. The study was conducted in the fall of 2024 […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, May 23, 2025 Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho. | YouTube/NBC News The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit accusing the City of Troy in Idaho of religious discrimination after town officials denied an application from the nearby Moscow-based Christ Church for a conditional use permit that would […]
By Michael Gryboski, Editor Thursday, May 22, 2025 Firefighters extinguish a fire at The Clayborn Temple Church of Memphis, Tennessee, in April 2025. | Screengrab/YouTube/ABC24 Memphis A fire set at a historic African American church in Tennessee that had ties to the 1960s Civil Rights Movement was intentionally set, according to local authorities. The Memphis […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Thursday, May 22, 2025 Trent Harmon | Jason Myers When Trent Harmon won “American Idol” in 2016, he didn’t hide his faith. He brought his prayer journal to the stage, played worship songs for fellow contestants and even attended a nearby church during grueling taping weeks. Still, he openly […]
By Michael Gryboski, Editor Tuesday, May 20, 2025 A worship service held at Christ Church of Toms River, New Jersey, on May 11, 2025. | Screengrab/YouTube/Christ Episcopal Church Toms River More than 5,500 people have signed a petition to stop a New Jersey town from seizing the property of an Episcopal Church via eminent domain. […]
How To Keep The Fire Of Prayer Lit | Pastor Shane Idleman from Westside Christian Fellowship on GodTube. EM Bounds said, “The men (and women) who do the most for God have been early on their knees. He who fritters away the early morning in other pursuits will make poor headway seeking God the rest […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Monday, May 19, 2025 Jamal Roberts | Screenshot/American Idol YouTube Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old physical education teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, was crowned the “American Idol” Season 23 winner on Sunday night, capturing America’s vote with his powerhouse vocals and gospel roots. Roberts’ win came during a live finale that […]
Talk to the average critic of the evangelical church—perhaps someone who has “deconstructed” and now resents their religious upbringing—and one of the first complaints they have is that Christians are too political. Especially since 2016, it has become common to smear conservative Christians for being more interested in “making America great again” than in making […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Monday, May 19, 2025 Christian singer Breanna Nix advanced to the Top 8 on “American Idol” Sunday night. | Screenshot/American Idol YouTube Christian singer Breanna Nix finished third on “American Idol” as season 23 of the reality TV singing competition came to a close Sunday night. Nix, an “American […]
I have a heart for pastors. Not simply because I am one and can therefore empathize in ways someone who has never been in that position can, but also because I simply have a heart for them. I love sitting down with a pastor over a coffee, hearing their story, and hopefully offering a helpful […]