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The first major evangelical event held in Portland in 25 years saw 35,000 attendees and 3,200 people make a decision to follow Christ. Athey Creek Church in Portland, OR hosted the PDX Crusade at the Moda Center over two days. The church states it is committed to teaching the Bible verse by verse and has three…

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A recent archaeological discovery in the ancient city of Olympus, located in Turkey’s Antalya province, has uncovered a powerful reminder of early Christian faith — a 1,600-year-old church with an entrance inscription that reads: “Only those on the righteous path may enter here.” Buried for over a millennium, the fifth-century Christian church was unearthed by…

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New Testament scholar N.T. Wright recently responded to a question on his podcast, “Ask N.T. Wright Anything,” where he discussed whether or not there would be marriage in Heaven. A caller spoke to Wright about what the repercussions are of remarriage on earth after a spouse has died and whether that would make things “awkward”…

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Outrage is growing among Christians in Northern Ireland and beyond after a man mockingly dressed as Jesus—complete with a crown of thorns—was seen dancing and giving high-fives at the Belfast Pride Parade on Saturday. The image of the impersonator, flanked by a woman draped in a transgender flag and another wearing a rainbow halo and…

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When most Christians think of evangelism, they probably don’t picture walking into a pagan spirituality convention filled with witches, Druids, and self-professed satanists. But for apologist Don Veinot, that’s exactly where God has called him to shine the light of Christ. In a recent episode of Ex Psychic Saved, hosted by former medium-turned-Christian Jenn Nizza,…

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Pastor Greg Laurie and the organizers of the Harvest Crusade are celebrating one of the biggest turnouts the event has ever had. Harvest Crusade is an annual event that has been held the last 35 years, and this latest event held at Angel Stadium packed the stadium to capacity at 45,000 people in attendance plus…

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On the shores of Long Island, New York, Sunday mornings look a little different—but no less reverent. Instead of pews, there are beach chairs. Instead of stained glass, the Atlantic Ocean. And in place of a church bell, it’s the sound of waves crashing that announces the beginning of Beach Catholic’s seaside Mass. Since 2014,…

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The Catholic Church in Ireland is creating a different kind of divine hullabaloo during its Jubilee Year of Hope. One village in particular is using whatever tools they feel led to use, even if that means thinking outside the box. For priests, way outside the box.  In Knock, Co. Mayo, Ireland, they are inviting hundreds…

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Despite the growth of online giving within churches, a recent study found that the majority of US churches still rely on in-person giving. The survey was conducted through phone surveys of 1,003 Protestant pastors from Aug. 8 – Sept. 3, 2024. According to Lifeway Research, the most recognizable way of collecting church offering by passing…

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Archaeologists were able to find the remains of an ancient Byzantine city thanks to the help of a 1,500-year-old map. Musallam R. Al-Rawahneh, an associate professor of archaeology at Mu’tah University in Jordan, began a search for the ancient city of Tharais in 2021. One tool Al-Rawahneh used to find the city is known as…
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