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At the White House last week, President Donald Trump shared an impactful Christmas message to Americans reminding them of the reason for the season. “For Christians, this is a joyous time to remember God’s greatest gift to the world. More than 2,000 years ago, the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary. He said, ‘Do not be…

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Kayleigh McEnany, President Trump’s White House Press Secretary, is proud of her job. However, she is giving all the credit for her success in her journalism career to God. In an interview with Fox News, McEnany said “God had a clear and definite plan for my life, and He put me on this journey in…

President-elect Joe Biden has been heavily engaged with meetings with his transition team and making choices about his cabinet picks. Despite this, Biden is still making time to regularly attend St. Joseph on the Brandywine Roman Catholic Church, where cameras capture him walking in and out of mass with his family. While church attendance isn’t…

The son of the late Rev. Billy Graham recently opened up about his past faith struggles and how it was ultimately able to find God again. In a recent interview with Charlotte Pence Bond, host of Edifi’s “Doubting It” podcast, he shared that he wandered a bit on his faith journey in his early years…

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The past year has tested many American Christians, but evangelist Franklin Graham is taking that in stride. The president of Samaritan’s Purse and The Billy Graham Association (BGEA), is thanking God for the unprecedented times 2020 presented because it offered new continued opportunities to share the gospel. “During this unprecedented year with unexpected challenges, like…

On December 21, 2020 we can witness the “Christmas Star” or “Star of Bethlehem” ourselves when it lights up the sky. This has not been seen in nearly 800 years! This is thanks to the upcoming winter solstice when Jupiter and Saturn line up to create the star. These two planets have not been looked…

Balancing public health and the right to free exercise of religion has been a difficult challenge throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and no one can seem to agree on what should and shouldn’t be allowed. Earlier this year, the Supreme Court decided to defer that choice to the judgement of state governors. This helped California and…

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Ken Dark, an archaeologist out of the United Kingdom, studied the remains of a home found in Nazareth, Israel. He thinks the home could have been owned by Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus. Dark, a professor of archaeology and history at the University of Reading, said that there is a “strong case to be made”…

A stabbing at Grace Baptist Church in San Jose, California left two people dead and three others injured. The church congregation and the greater Christian community are mourning this tragic loss. In a press statement Monday, the city’s mayor called the stabbing “horrific”. “Our hearts are torn for the victims and their loved ones in…

Popular Christian songwriter Nichole Nordeman took to Twitter this week to share her disdain for Christian who refuse to wear masks because they believe it infringes on their rights. The series of tweets came just hours after the songwriter lost her aunt to the novel COVID-19 virus. “My aunt was diagnosed w/ Covid this morning…

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