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Nick Jonas is opening up about one of the most painful and formative seasons of his life, revealing how his family’s abrupt departure from their longtime church during his early rise to fame deeply tested his faith and forced him to rethink his relationship with God. During a recent appearance on the Jay Shetty Podcast,…

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Actor Tim Allen announced he had finally completed his “word-for-word” reading of the entire Bible. “Finished the entire Bible it’s been a 13 month word by word page by page no skimming journey,” wrote Allen on X. “Humbled, enlightened and amazed at what I read and what I learned. I will rest and meditate on…

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The Super Bowl has come and gone and with it, Super Bowl ads. One ad that had already garnered attention before its debut was paid for by Jewish billionaire and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. The ad, entitled “Sticky Note,” sponsored by Kraft’s Blue Square Alliance Against Hate, was meant to denounce growing antisemitism…

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While some lament that the NFL has lost its way with controversial singer Bad Bunny headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show, one NFL player is offering a hopeful analysis of the sport’s future. 16-year NFL veteran and editor-in-chief of the Christian sports outlet Sports Spectrum, Benjamin Watson is sharing how he believes faith is moving…

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The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir added another milestone to its storied ministry Sunday night, winning its seventh Grammy Award as I Will Not Be Moved – Live was named Best Roots Gospel Album of 2025 by voting members of the Recording Academy. The honor marked a major moment for the choir’s 32nd album, which was recorded…

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As authorities continue searching for her missing mother, Savannah Guthrie is leaning even more deeply on her faith — and publicly pleading for proof that her mother is still alive. In an emotional video shared on Instagram Wednesday, the Today co-host appeared alongside her sister, Annie, and brother, Camron, issuing a direct appeal to anyone responsible for the…

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As the Seattle Seahawks prepare to face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX on Sunday, team leaders say their focus goes far deeper than football. In candid conversations with Sports Spectrum, Seahawks coaches and the team chaplain described a locker room shaped by Christian faith, daily Scripture, and a shared belief that success…

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All eyes will be on Super Bowl LX on Sunday, with the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks facing off after each won their respective conference championship games last month. Both teams have multiple players who publicly embrace their Christian faith and have not hesitated to praise Jesus on and off the field. The…

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Rapper Nicki Minaj ignited a fierce online debate during the Grammy Awards weekend after declaring that Christians who continue to vote for the Democratic Party are, in her words, “a fool.” The comments, posted on X as the 68th annual Grammy Awards ceremony was underway, quickly went viral and drew strong reactions from across the…

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The death of legendary actress Catherine O’Hara has prompted an outpouring of grief, including a deeply personal tribute from her Home Alone co-star Macaulay Culkin. The Emmy-winning actress, who died at age 71 on January 30th, was remembered not only for her iconic roles on screen, but for the warmth and care she showed off…

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