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Christian music star Brandon Lake took home the biggest honors at the 13th annual K-LOVE Fan Awards and used his moment in the spotlight to challenge believers to boldly carry the Gospel beyond church walls and into a culture hungry for truth. The 35-year-old singer won both Male Artist of the Year and the night’s…

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Kirk Cameron is yet another celebrity who has fled California in pursuit of more conservative policies. It was a big change for Cameron, who was born and raised in California, and raised his own family in the Golden State. That all changed in 2024, however, when Cameron and his family, including his six children, decided…

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Veteran actor Sam Elliott believes one reason audiences are embracing Taylor Sheridan’s hit series Landman is that people are desperate for a break from the chaos of everyday life. In a recent interview with Variety, the 81-year-old Hollywood icon reflected on the surprising popularity of the series and suggested viewers are looking for stories that…

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A Washington Nationals executive is facing backlash after an undercover video surfaced, appearing to show him admitting the organization avoids featuring a Christian player on social media because of the athlete’s outspoken religious beliefs. The footage, released by activist journalist James O’Keefe and the Citizen Journalism Foundation, allegedly shows Washington Nationals Director of Community Relations…

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Lauren Daigle is opening up about the pressure she has faced in the music industry and why she has never been willing to walk away from her Christian faith — even when mainstream success came calling. During an interview at the 13th Annual K-LOVE Fan Awards, Daigle recalled a memorable conversation with a music executive…

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Richard Childress Racing is honoring the legacy of late NASCAR star Kyle Busch in a powerful and emotional way. Just days after Busch’s sudden death at age 41, Richard Childress Racing announced it will suspend use of the iconic No. 8 car number that became closely tied to the two-time Cup Series champion during the…

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Original Newsboys frontman John James is speaking candidly about the devastating consequences of sin, the pain surrounding the band’s latest scandal, and the powerful redemption he says only God can bring. James, one of the founding members of the Christian rock band Newsboys, is sharing his story in a new memoir, Newsboy: My Story of…

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The New York Knicks are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time in decades, and guard Josh Hart is making it clear where he places his trust during the biggest run of his career. Following New York’s dominant Eastern Conference Finals victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Hart shared a powerful image from inside…

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New ‘Supergirl’ star Milly Alcock pushed back against online critics ahead of the film’s release, saying many of the people criticizing her past comments are anonymous “burner accounts” and profiles identifying themselves as “Dad of four, Christian” accounts. In a new interview with Variety, Alcock discussed the backlash surrounding her rise to the lead role…

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Hollywood icon Jimmy Stewart is being remembered in a powerful new way as anticipation builds for “Jimmy,” an upcoming biopic exploring the legendary actor’s military service, faith, and personal struggles behind the fame. The first trailer for the film was recently unveiled ahead of its nationwide theatrical release on Nov. 6. According to the filmmakers,…

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