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Skillet frontman John Cooper is calling on the Christian music industry to take a firm stand in the wake of sexual assault allegations against Michael Tait, urging believers not to hide behind platitudes of grace while ignoring justice for victims. On a recent episode of his “Cooper Stuff” podcast, Cooper described the scandal as a…

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Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley just had the best season of his NFL career, and he says it’s no coincidence that it happened the same year he “found” his faith in Christ. “I don’t think it’s a coincidence that the best year I’ve had in my career, I’ve found my faith,” Barkley shared recently during…

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Former “Bachelor” star Madison Prewett Troutt is opening up about a personal battle many believers face in silence: addiction to pornography and masturbation. And she’s crediting God’s grace, confession, and community for setting her free. “This has been a huge part of my testimony,” the 29-year-old shared on her “Stay True” podcast. “Something I’ve struggled…

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Todd and Julie Chrisley are reflecting on the pain and perspective they gained behind bars, sharing how God met them in their darkest moments—even when they were angry and questioning His plans. In a candid new interview with ABC News, the former reality TV stars opened up about their emotional journey through prison and the…

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In the wake of shocking allegations against former Newsboys frontman Michael Tait, contemporary Christian music (CCM) has found itself under fire—not just for the accusations, but for what some see as a culture of silence and compromise within the industry. However, not everyone believes it’s fair to condemn the entire CCM community. Christian singer-songwriter Rhett…

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LSU outfielder Derek Curiel is drawing national attention—not just for his talent on the baseball field, but for standing firm in his Christian faith after the NCAA refused to play his walk-up song of choice at the College World Series. The controversy began when Curiel confirmed via social media that the NCAA barred him from…

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Kon Knueppel is headed to the NBA—and he’s giving all the credit to God. The former Duke standout was selected No. 4 overall by the Charlotte Hornets during Wednesday night’s NBA Draft. As he soaked in the moment with his four brothers by his side, Knueppel made it clear that his faith was at the…

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  Deadline recently sent the internet abuzz with rumors that Rachel Zegler is in talks to play Maria von Trapp in a production of The Sound of Music at Lincoln Center in New York City. The article mainly dealt with Zegler’s appearance as the titular Evita at London Palladium’s auditorium. After noting Zegler’s strong singing…

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Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is choosing faith over frustration after suffering a devastating injury during Game 7 of the NBA Finals, which ended with the Oklahoma City Thunder taking home the championship trophy. The 25-year-old guard, who had worked tirelessly for a shot at the title, tore his Achilles in the final moments of…

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Dallas Cowboys rookie wide receiver Traeshon Holden is making headlines off the field—and this time, it’s for his faith. Holden shared a powerful moment of spiritual transformation with his followers by posting a video of his baptism. In the short clip posted to X, the 6-foot-3 wideout walks into a baptismal pool fully clothed, is…
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