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A Tulsa City Council has voted to replace opening invocations with a “moment of silent prayer or personal reflection.” The decision comes after a pagan priestess offered up a prayer to Medusa at the opening of a meeting this past November. The priestess, a woman by the name Amy McAdams, offered up the prayer at…

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With President-elect Donald Trump sworn in on January 20th, longtime supporter Kid Rock is calling on his fans to join him in celebration. After announcing that he would be playing seven arena shows in the Midwest through April, he called the celebration “overdue.” But he also called on the country to come together. “I still…

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As fires continue to rage in LA into their second week, Franklin Graham weighed in on whether he thought the fires were a result of God “judging” Hollywood. Graham, CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan’s Purse, discussed the devastation. “People have lost everything,” he said. “A lot of people are asking ‘Why?’,…

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January 14th kicked off what could be the most contentious of hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s top picks as Pete Hegseth began his confirmation process. Hegseth, who has been tapped for Secretary of Defense, has headed off a number of criticisms, including whether he supports women in combat roles, sexual assault allegations, and allegations of…

Nearly three decades after the murder of JonBenét Ramsey shocked the nation, her father, John Ramsey, has opened up about his enduring faith in the face of unimaginable loss. Speaking candidly, Ramsey shared how the deaths of two of his children tested his faith in God and ultimately deepened his spiritual journey In 1992, John’s…

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As Donald Trump’s inauguration draws nearer, his critics are preparing themselves to go after some of his most controversial picks for top government positions. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) released a 33-page list of concerns and questions for Pete Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense. Hegseth has been controversial for his previous stance on women…

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President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the Defense Department marks a significant milestone for a growing faction of the Christian nationalist movement. For members of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC), Hegseth’s appointment isn’t just a political victory—it’s a divine affirmation. The CREC, a denomination championed by Doug…

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The year 2024 will be remembered as one of the most tumultuous and defining in recent history. From a historic presidential election to natural disasters, escalating global conflicts, and scandals rocking the Christian world, the challenges were many—but so were the opportunities for faith to shine in the darkness. We’ve compiled the top 10 news…

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Despite being an atheist, Jonathan Rauch, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, wants America to embrace Christian values more firmly. Appearing on “Matter of Opinion,” a podcast by The New York Times, Rauch joined columnist David French to discuss America’s need for Christianity. French, who has been an outspoken critic of Donald Trump, calling…

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The new year began in heartbreak for Cathy Tenedorio, whose son, Matthew, was tragically killed in the New Year’s Day terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. As she grapples with the immense pain and unanswered questions, Cathy is turning to her Christian faith to guide her through the darkness. “He just was a…
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