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Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle recently opened up about how God changed his life. He said in a video posted by Christhlete, “My name is Kurt Angle. I’m an Olympic gold medalist and a WWE superstar. The Bible verse I’m going to give you today is from the book of Peter.” Angle read 1 Peter…

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It all started with a stare-down. Unlike during her two previous heats at the U.S. Olympic trials when she saluted the crowd upon her introduction, Sha’Carri Richardson’s 100-meter women’s final at Hayward Field started much differently. With her hands on her hips, Richardson stared straight ahead, locked into a focus that, 10.71 seconds later, made…

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In her new documentary, “Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story,” Liza Minelli shared what it was like after her mother passed away in 1969. The 78-year-old actress shared the highs and lows of her life in the documentary which premiered on June 12th at Tribeca Film Festival. Her lowest point in her life was…

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Denzel Washington recently warned fans that they may be seeing him take less onscreen roles as he starts to transition to more behind-the-scenes work. Washington said at the American Black Film Festival, “The things that are going on for me professionally behind the camera are as important to me now as in front of the…

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Head coach Patty Gasso recently led the Oklahoma softball team to their fourth consecutive NCAA title but says her mission is more significant than just scoring another win. Per Christhlete, Gasso said, “The Lord woke me up and said, ‘You’re doing this wrong. You’re not here to win games. You’re here to open the door,…

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George Strait announced he was retiring from touring in 2012 and that his The Cowboy Rides Away world tour would close out one of the most significant chapters in country music. Over 10 years after announcing the end of live shows, the “King of Country Music” is still on the road and performing for thousands…

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In Nehemiah 8:10c, the Bible teaches that the Lord’s strength is our joy, a uniquely biblical belief that isn’t emphasized in other religions. When we embrace this verse, our strength is renewed and strengthened in God’s presence. In “Inside Out 2,” Joy is the leader of Riley’s emotions. However, Joy finds herself put to the…

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JJ Redick is turning in his headset for a clipboard, as he’s reportedly joining the Los Angeles Lakers as their new head coach. He agreed to a four-year deal with the team after GM Rob Pelinka offered him the job, according to ESPN. Redick has never been a coach in the NBA, but the 39-year-old…

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Carrie Underwood and her family are thankfully unharmed after their Tennessee home caught fire while they were inside. According to WKRN News 2, firefighters were dispatched to the singer’s house on June 16th after a “fully-involved fire” was reported coming from the garage at around 9:40 p.m. The news outlet shared that the firefighters were…

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You’re watching one of your favorite shows, and one of the main characters is in a bind. He’s held captive by mercenaries and, for the past two episodes, has struggled to escape a prison. It’s unclear whether the hero will live or die, but the next episode opens with a warning: “The following contains a…

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