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Former U.S. senator Ben Sasse shared heartbreaking news this week, revealing that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer and does not expect to survive the disease. Yet in a candid and deeply personal message, Sasse pointed not to despair, but to his faith in Jesus Christ, describing a hope rooted not in…

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Christian author, Bible teacher, and hip-hop artist Jackie Hill Perry is opening up about a health crisis that has reshaped her life and deepened her dependence on God. The 36-year-old wife and mother of four revealed this week that she was recently diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes after a frightening medical episode during a ministry…

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The average American can count their close friends on one hand. Literally. Researchers reveal that most adults maintain just 3.6 close friendships at any given time, a small circle that continues shrinking as people age. A survey of 2,000 Americans by Talker Research found that adults are steadily losing friends, dropping nearly one good friendship…

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Children’s Health Defense recently hosted its “Moment of Truth” conference in Austin, Texas, drawing nearly 1,000 attendees. The organization, which Robert F. Kennedy Jr. chaired before his presidential run, is known for opposing vaccine mandates. Kennedy did not attend the event, but his wife, actress Cheryl Hines, was present, underscoring the family’s continued connection to…

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Fans of “The Dukes of Hazzard” are sending love and prayers to actress Catherine Bach, best known for her iconic role as Daisy Duke, after a sudden hospitalization. The 71-year-old actress was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital, her former co-star Ben Jones shared on Facebook. “Breaking news! Our dear Catherine Bach has just been admitted to…

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