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Leaders at Legacy Faith Church in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, are defending their founding pastor, Philip Thornton, after a recent sermon drew national attention for an unusual and controversial illustration. Thornton pointed an unloaded rifle at members of his congregation during a message titled “Clearing the Room,” which was streamed on YouTube on September 28. According to…

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Dallin H. Oaks was chosen by the Quorum of the Twelve to serve as the new President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The official announcement was made during a live broadcast from Salt Lake City, Utah. “I accept with humility the responsibility that God has placed upon me and commit my…

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Pope Leo is still early in his tenure as the first American Pope, but some of his recent comments have left conservative Catholics on edge. When asked to address criticisms of Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, a pro-choice advocate, receiving recognition from a Catholic organization, the Pope offered a middling response, where he failed to…

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A new survey is showing a surprising shift in who attends church as men surpass women in church attendance for the first time in twenty-five years. The data comes through Barna’s State of the Church initiative, which has shown a growing resurgence of men attending church beginning in the 2020 pandemic. It’s a dramatic turn,…

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For the first time in 800 years, the body of St. Francis of Assisi will be on display for the general public. The announcement was made from the Loggia delle Benedizioni by Fray Giulio Cesareo, director of the press office of the Sacred Convent. The announcement was made on October 4, the Feast of St.…

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Pastor Dr. Tony Evans has completed his church’s required one-year restoration process. And, while, he has been restored to ministry in general, he will not be returning to a leadership position at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship, the Dallas megachurch he founded nearly fifty years ago. Evans stepped down last year after determining an “undisclosed sin”…

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After a year away from the pulpit following his admission of “falling short of God’s standard,” beloved pastor and author Dr. Tony Evans has been officially restored to ministry. Elders at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship (OCBF), the Dallas megachurch he founded nearly five decades ago, announced Sunday that Evans has completed a 12-month restoration process…

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Pope Leo XIV did not hold back this week as he addressed rising tensions in the United States, sharply criticizing anti-immigrant sentiment, hawkish military rhetoric, and political leaders who claim to be pro-life while supporting policies he believes contradict the Gospel. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth convened top military brass in a rare meeting, telling…

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A new study from Lifeway Research and Ligonier Ministries found that two-thirds of US adults believe in the bodily resurrection of Jesus. The study conducted surveys amongst 3,001 US adults from January 6-15, 2025, asking them about beliefs in such theological concepts as the Trinity, the resurrection, Hell, and sin. Regarding beliefs about God, the…

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Archaeologists with the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) and Zefat Academic College announced the discovery of 22 ancient bronze coins found in Huqoq near the Sea of Galilee, which is near the Sea of Galilee. The coins date from around the 4th century AD and were discovered in a narrow crevice at the end of a…
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