David Wilkerson, 79, author of the bestseller The Cross and the Switchblade, founder of Teen Challenge rehabilitation outreaches worldwide, and longtime pastor of the 8,000-member Times Square Church in New York City, was killed Wednesday in a car crash. His wife of more than 50 years, Gwen, was hospitalized with injuries. A prophetic voice calling…

Here’s the story of Jonah and the Whale as told by a very articulate little cutie.  From this second grader’s perspective, Ninevah’s sin was they didn’t care about each other. Or that Jonah didn’t want to go because everybody would laugh at him. And you probably didn’t realize that one of the problem with being inside…

The U.S. Postal Service thought it had a great new stamp. The Las Vegas is thrilled. A new First Class stamp just released doesn’t feature the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor. Instead, it pictures a fiberglass replica out in front of a casino on Sin City’s main strip. “You might think that the post office…

A bizarre rumor is motivating at least a few of the young foreign zealots who have joined the rebellion against Libya’s strongman Moammar Gadhafi. NBC News correspondent Richard Engel reports from the battle zone that one in five of the rebels claims to be fighting Gadhafi because of a much-repeated report that the leader is Jewish.…

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