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‘God Loves Them’: Texas Megachurch Opens Campus in Maximum-Security Prison, Saves 500 Inmates
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Megan Bailey
Gateway Church in Dallas found a new location for the newest campus, and it’s nothing that you would expect. Pastor Robert Morris went to Coffield Unit in Texas, which is the largest prison in the state to open the new branch of his church. He announced it to his congregation saying, “We have a new…
The Story Behind the Most Famous Painting of Jesus Christ
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Megan Bailey
“The Head of Christ”, also called the “Sallman Head”, is a 1940 portrait painting of Jesus of Nazareth by American artist Warner Sallman (1892–1968). As an extraordinarily successful work of Christian popular devotional art, it had been reproduced over half a billion times worldwide by the end of the 20th century. Enlarged copies of the…
Proof of the Exodus? Archaeologists Think They Know How Moses Parted the Red Sea
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
The story of the Exodus is one of the most important accounts in the Bible. It forms the foundation for the rest of the Old Testament and heavily influences the New Testament. Echoes of its power can still be felt today, and it serves as the backbone of the Jewish faith. There has, however, been…
Are The Ten Plagues Reappearing Today? There Are Four Major Signs That Say They Are
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Lesli White
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Recently, there has been a wave of four biblical plagues. This has many people wondering if the remaining six will soon strike. According to Jewish tradition, all of the plagues that struck Egypt will reappear before the final redemption. The Bible talks about the first plague in Exodus 7:20 which says, “Moses and Aaron did…
Is Saudi Arabia Planning to Bulldoze Mount Sinai?
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
In an effort to continue expanding and modernizing the country, Saudi Arabia has planned to create a massive, modern mega city called Neom. The project was proposed by Riyadh that would cover an area of 10,200 square miles, a piece of land nearly 34 times the size of New York City. Within that parcel of…
Officials Declare Asia the “New Hotbed of Christian Persecution”
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
It seems that a week cannot go by without news coming in of some new persecution of Christians. Recently, however, the fastest growing center of Christian persecution is not in the blood-soaked ground of the Middle East but in Asia. According to the annual Open Doors World Watch List, Asia is “the new hotbed of…
Sculpture of a Crucified Ronald McDonald Sparks Outrage in Israel
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
When does art cross the line from making a statement or provoking discussion to mocking a person’s faith? That was the question that an Israeli museum is grappling with after a sculpture nicknamed “McJesus” angered Christians in Haifa. The sculpture in question featured a life-sized Ronald McDonald hung on a cross in the same manner…
A Show About the Life of Jesus is Now the Largest Crowdfunded Series in History Raising More Than $10 Million
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Lesli White
Christians around the world have spoken! A series about the life of Jesus just became the number one crowdfunded series in entertainment history. “The Chosen,” the first multi-season series of its kind about the life of Jesus has beat out “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” which raised $5.7 million, previously holding the record as the number…
China Bans One of the 10 Commandments as Part of Crackdown on Christianity
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
It is sad when a country’s record of religious persecution is so poor that its actions do not even cause surprise anymore. Despite billing itself as a developed and free country, China is nothing of the sort. The basic rights that the Constitution guarantees Americans in the First Amendment do not exist under China’s communist…
Televangelist Frank Amedia Believes The Space Force is a Sign of Jesus’ Return
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Megan Bailey
The return of Christ has been on the minds of many Christians recently. With climate change, fighting between nations, and changes in our political sphere many believe these events fill the prophecies within the Book of Revelation. Televangelist Frank Amedia is one of those believers. In a recent video, he stated that Donald Trump‘s Space…
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