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A new faith-based musical called “His Story: The Musical” is launching in 2023 and hopes to follow in the footsteps of “Hamilton” to share the story of Jesus Christ with this generation. The musical is a contemporary pop/rock/rap musical that shares the message of Jesus Christ and His compassion and love “through a dynamic, uplifting,…

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Steve Doocy, a ‘Fox & Friends’ co-host, has lost both his mother and his father, his mother passing away on Christmas in 1997. Calling his mother on Christmas Eve, Doocy asked his mother what her gravy recipe was, although he knew it, he wanted an excuse to call his mother for a quick chat and…

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Award-winning film director Guillermo del Toro says he wanted to portray the puppet as a “flawed Messiah” figure in the new film after reflecting on the spiritual themes woven throughout his adaptation of “Pinocchio.” Carlo Collodi’s 19th-century fairy tale about a mischievous puppet desperate to become a “real boy” has been adapted and retold in…

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Actor Neal McDonough, known for portraying movie villains, says he’s now focused on creating faith-based projects that align with his family values. McDonough, the host of the Christmas special “Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir,” which premiered on BYUtv and PBS starting Dec. 13, says the special will honor both his faith and Irish flair as Tony Award-nominee…

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At “The Voice’s” season 22 finale, one contestant left the audience, and the judges moved. Fan favorite Bodie Kuljian, known simply as Bodie, took to the stage and sang Christian artist Brandon Lake’s song “Gratitude,” dedicating the song to his three children. During the performance, Bodie involved a singing choir and raised his hands in…

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Speaking with Christian Headlines about his music process, Steven Curtis Chapman stated every song he writes has to start with a prompting from God. “I don’t wake up and say, ‘Hey, I need to go to work and write a song today,’” he said. “I find myself moved by something – something I’m reading something, something that…

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In a rare moment of vulnerability, former Indianapolis Colts quarterback, Andrew Luck, spoke with ESPN’s Seth Wickersham and detailed the reasons behind his stunning sudden retirement in 2019. Luck started his career as a promising quarterback, drafted in the first round by the Colts and being selected to the Pro Bowl his first three years. Injuries, however,…

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Marvel actress Letitia Wright reveals in a new interview that her Christian faith rescued her during a time when she was depressed and was considering quitting the industry. Wright was propelled into stardom in 2018 with her role in Black Panther alongside the late Chadwick Boseman, who died in 2020. In 2022’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, she plays…

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As Neal McDonough navigated Hollywood, there was one thing he refused to give up on: his faith in God. In 2010, the former “Desperate Housewives” star claimed he was fired three days into filming the ABC series “Scoundrels” because he wouldn’t agree to on-screen sex scenes. While the show only ran for one season, the…

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Deion “Prime Time” Sanders, former pro football star-turned-college football coach, praised God at his first press conference as the new head coach for the Colorado Buffalos. Sanders had previously coached at Jackson State, where he coached for two winning seasons of 11-2 and 12-0. “Don’t you ever tell me what God aint’,” he said at the…
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