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Pastor Greg Locke is mourning the heartbreaking loss of his 20-year-old son, Evan Roberts Locke, who died Friday, May 8th, following a drug overdose. The Tennessee pastor shared the devastating news in an emotional statement posted to social media just hours after learning that his son could not be revived. “Today, words fail us,” Locke…

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Joni Lamb, the influential Christian broadcaster who helped build one of the world’s largest faith-based television networks, has died at 65. Lamb passed away on Thursday following ongoing health complications, according to a statement released by the board of directors for Daystar Television Network. “Joni’s love for the Lord and for the people we serve…

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What began as a love story between high school sweethearts has ended in heartbreaking tragedy, leaving a family and community searching for answers. Authorities in Pennsylvania say 26-year-old Ryan Hosso shot and killed his wife, 25-year-old Madeline Spatafore, before taking his own life in a devastating murder-suicide that unfolded April 28th. According to a release…

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Dylan Carter, a rising singer who gained national attention on “The Voice,” has died at 24 following a tragic car accident in South Carolina. According to local reports, Carter was involved in a single-vehicle crash in Colleton County on Saturday, April 25th.  South Carolina Highway Patrol Corporal Nick Pye said Carter, who was the only…

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A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded at a popular Florida beach when a woman and a man lost their lives after rushing into the ocean to save a child caught in a rip current. The incident happened Tuesday, April 14, around 1 p.m. near 4th Street South in Cocoa Beach. According to the Cocoa Beach Fire Department,…

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A Georgia community is mourning the loss of a beloved pastor whose life and ministry left a lasting spiritual impact on countless lives. Rev. Derek Dumas, longtime pastor of Greater Lizzieboro Baptist Church in Macon, passed away Friday morning at the age of 53. According to Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones, Dumas died of reported…

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Sen. Mark Warner is mourning the devastating loss of his daughter, Madison Warner, who died at the age of 36 after a long battle with juvenile diabetes and other health complications — a tragedy that has prompted an outpouring of prayer and support from leaders across the nation. In a heartfelt statement shared with his…

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The Rev. Jeremy Shoulta, a Georgia pastor remembered for his faithful ministry, compassionate heart, and deep love for the local church, died after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 42. Shoulta served as senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Gainesville, Georgia, where church leaders said he died at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta,…

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A Maine father is being remembered as a hero after dying while saving his children from a rip current during a family vacation in Florida. Ryan Jennings, a father of three from Maine, died last week after saving two of his children from a dangerous rip current while vacationing in Juno Beach, Florida. According to…

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A North Carolina church community is grieving the devastating loss of Pastor Tammy McCollum, a woman remembered for her vibrant faith and servant’s heart, after she was fatally shot inside her home. She was 58. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, officers responded to a call shortly after 2 a.m. Monday regarding an assault with…
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