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Ukrainian refugees could be housed in unused church buildings, say Irish archbishops
Catholic Archbishop Eamon Martin and Church of Ireland primate Archbishop John McDowell have announced a joint effort to house Ukrainian refugees. As part of their St Patrick’s message, both archbishops said the…
Billy Graham crusade director and Margaret Thatcher PR director dies aged 82
Harvey Thomas CBE, the former Billy Graham crusade director and Margaret Thatcher’s PR director, has passed away aged 82. His wife, Marlies, and daughters, Leah and Lani, said: “A hero of the…
The Importance of Entrusting Our Fears to God
It is surreal to consider how different the world has become in three weeks. As of this morning, more than three million refugees have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion began on February 24.…
‘I WAS FIRM IN MY DECISION TO PROVE TO MYSELF AND EVERYONE ELSE THAT I WAS THE REAL DEAL.’
At 19, I met the loveliest girl I’d ever laid eyes on. With national service looming, we decided to marry the following year. Then, after our honeymoon, I was off to serve…
Christians who attend church have more flourishing relationships than non-churchgoers: Barna
Practicing Christians in the United States are twice as likely to say they have flourishing relationships than the general adult population, according to a study by the Barna Group. According to the study,…
Christian ministries serving as ‘God’s distribution system’ amid Russia’s war in Ukraine
A Christian ministry leader says Ukrainian churches and Christians worldwide are operating as “God’s distribution system” by helping those whose lives have been upended by Russia’s attacks on their country. International Cooperating…
‘We don’t know what the next hour will bring us, but God is still the same as 2,000 years ago’: Christian family determined to remain in Kyiv
More than three million people have fled the conflict in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began less than a month ago. So what is life like for families who have decided to…
‘He is the One Who Saved Us,’ say stranded fishermen. God is to be praised for rescuing them
Five fishermen, whose boat sank over the weekend, attributed glory to God for saving their lives after they were rescued by another vessel in Tobago. Crystal Eve, a 55-foot trawler with a…
Mandisa talks battling depression, mental illness: ‘Healing comes from walking hand in hand with God’
Grammy Award-winning artist Mandisa is opening up about her struggles with mental health and her journey toward healing to both break the stigma surrounding the issue and encourage others that they, too,…
Christians can face the dangers of our fallen world by placing their faith in Jesus’ promise of eternal life
Legendary quarterback Tom Brady made global headlines when he retired after his team lost the Super Bowl last month. However, he announced on Twitter last night, “These past two months, I’ve realized my…
‘It Was God’: Former Kentucky Inmate Recognized for Saving Injured Tornado Victims in Kentucky
A former Kentucky inmate was recently recognized for his heroic efforts after he saved tornado victims at a candle factory in Mayfield last December. The man, identified by Sheriff Jon Hayden as…
Prince Charles’ message to refugees during a church visit: ‘I keep praying for you.’
The Prince of Wales has met with refugees as part of a visit to St Luke’s Church in Earls Court, London. Prince Charles was there to find out more about Holy Trinity…
Nothing Can Separate Us from the Love of God
Kyle Mullen was a football star at his New Jersey high school and played for Yale (where he was a second-team All-Ivy League selection) and Monmouth University. He was also an honor society…
Stephen Colbert Talks Faith, Heaven: That’s ‘How to Be a Christian in the Public Square,’ Tim Keller Says
Saying “death is not defeat,” comedian and talk show host Stephen Colbert delivered a monologue about his Catholic faith last week that sparked a viral video and drew applause from a few…
College Basketball Coach Sends Bible Verses, Daily Prayers to ESPN’s Dick Vitale amid Cancer Battle
Dick Vitale, a longstanding college basketball broadcaster for ESPN, shared that Tennessee Volunteers basketball coach Rick Barnes has been encouraging him spiritually through his battle with cancer. According to Sports Spectrum, Vitale, 82,…
Global Growth of Christianity Outpaces Atheists, Charismatic Churches Lead the Way
Even though the number of atheists has increased worldwide, a newly released report shows the world’s population of religious people is growing even faster. Lifeway Research published its findings online titled “7 Encouraging…
‘I Was Praying the Whole Time’: Firefighter Chaplain Helped Battle Historic Marshall Fire
Scott Ross had been a chaplain for his local fire department in Aurora, Colorado, only six months when he decided to ride with the crew on December 30 to watch them battle…
‘Heaven Is Real’: Woman Claims to Have Met Jesus during a Near-Death Experience
An Arizona woman claims to have gone to heaven and met Jesus Christ face to face after suffering a near-death experience. An Arizona woman claims to have gone to heaven and met…
