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By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Friday, December 08, 2023 Bridgette Ponson and her two children. | Screenshot/GoFundMe Almost two dozen students from Layton Christian Academy and an airman from the Hill Air Force Base became real life heroes Tuesday when they lifted a car in the parking lot of their school to save a […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, December 07, 2023 A law enforcement officer enters the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs. | REUTERS The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released a guide to help churches enhance security for their sanctuaries as attacks on houses of worship appear to be on the rise. Released […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Thursday, December 07, 2023 Jarrett Booker | YouTube/ The Average Fat Biker Jarrett Booker, a father, husband and pastor of student ministry and worship at Nashua Baptist Church in New Hampshire, left his family, friends and church community with a double dose of shock and grief after he died […]
“And if anyone wants to harm them, fire proceeds from their mouth and devours their enemies” (Rev. 11:5). As I was teaching in Revelation, the verse above reminded me of what we desperately need today—fire! Words of Fire Devour, Purify, and Heal. Commentaries are divided on whether it’s actual fire coming out the witnesses’ mouths in […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, November 30, 2023 The entrance signage for the United States Department of Justice Building in Washington D.C. The Department of Justice, the U.S. law enforcement and administration of Justice government agency. | Getty Images A Texas man was sentenced to 10 years in prison plus three years of […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Bishop Carlton Pearson preaches a sermon in a photo published in 2006. | Creative Commons/Scott Griessel Despite being ostracized in life by many traditional churches after he rejected the orthodox idea of Hell at the height of his work as a pastor, multiple churches, including […]
Christian artist, Grammy, and Dove Award-winner Lauren Daigle has been named Billboard’s Top Christian Artist of 2023. “It’s been an incredible year,” Daigle told Billboard following the announcement. “New creative collaborators, a new producer, new writers, and most of all new friends. Our fans on the road have been so incredible, and we can feel […]
Several U.S. cities are cracking down on homeless encampments as the rate of homelessness across the country has increased in recent years. According to ABC News, the federal count of homeless went up to 580,000 in 2022 due to the lack of affordable housing, COVID-19’s economic impact on households, and lack of access to mental […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Tuesday, November 28, 2023 Pastor Cory Schibler, his wife Crystal, and there two children Rylie and Judah. | Coutrsy of Cory Schibler After spending years trying to fight Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Cory Schibler, the worship pastor at Beacon Baptist Church in Bryan, Texas, is now facing a deadly mutation […]
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 […]