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Romans 5:1-2 says, “Brothers and sisters: Since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith to this grace in which we stand, and we boast in the hope of the glory of God.” These verses come from St. Paul’s letter to the Romans,…

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Grand Canyon University men’s basketball forward Gabe McGlothan is on fire for Christ. The athlete uses his social media to boldly and confidently share his faith with anyone who follows him. He’s shared several photos on the day of his baptism, calling it “the best accomplishment I will ever have.” He also posted Matthew 6:19-21,…

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The young crowd at a Nashville nightclub was ready to dance the night away to a throbbing mix of rap, hip-hop, and Latin beats, but first, they gathered to praise God and pray. The rules were announced on the dance floor by an emcee to more than 200 clubgoers blanketed by thick smoke machine fog:…

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems to be discussed everywhere now. From Google Gemini’s race-swapping controversy to prominent authors suing AI companies for illegal uses of their works, everyone seems to have an opinion about the uses and potential misuses of AI. One group that researchers are trying to get involved in the discussion? The Church. The…

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“I was very involved in the occult, channeling spirits, casting spells, playing with Ouija board six to eight hours a day — all of those things.” That’s how artist and military veteran Timothy Gagnon described his early years, explaining how he descended into evil practices as a young man. Now, years later, Gagnon is on…

A new survey conducted by HarrisX in partnership with the Faith and Media Initiative has found that audiences want Hollywood to improve its representation of faith. The Global Faith and Entertainment Study interviewed nearly 10,000 people from 11 different countries with varying religious and spiritual backgrounds. Of those interviewed, the majority (4,827) identified as Christian,…

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The Family Research Council (FRC) recently released a report that showed a growing trend of hostile acts being taken against US churches. The report detailed 915 incidents that occurred against US churches between 2018 to 2023. Incidents included acts of vandalism, bomb threats, arson, and gun violence. 463 of the incidents occurred in 2023 alone,…

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A theologian sparked debate amongst Christians when he told CBN that he believes the flood during the days of Noah was regional and not global. Gavin Ortlund heads the “Truth Unites” ministry, which seeks to offer apologetics resources to churches while being a “winsome and credible voice to the culture for the existence of God…

Laken Riley’s Mother Breaks Silence, Delivers Message Calling People to Christ: ‘She Knew Jesus’
The mother of slain Augusta University student Laken Riley recently broke her silence, taking to Facebook to offer an inspiring, faith-filled message while also detailing her daughter’s Christian faith. In a series of posts, Allyson Phillips said it would be easy to lose “faith in mankind” after Riley’s murder, an event she called a ‘senseless…

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A 1,300-year-old body discovered in Sudan has revealed an ancient “Christ tattoo” on the right foot of the remains. The body was discovered by scientists near the medieval Ghazali monastery in Sudan. A news release called the site, “one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in Sudan.” The site was excavated from 2012 to 2018 by…

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