
Nicole VanDyke
CP Reporter
Nicole Andrea VanDyke is a full-time Christian journalist, photojournalist and photographer. She has reported the news locally, nationally and internationally for the past eight years from a Christian perspective with a biblical worldview. Nicole began her work as a reporter for The Christian Post in August 2021, working out of CP's Washington office, covering the Church & Ministries beat.
Before joining CP, Nicole worked in print journalism, writing for local newspapers for five years. In her eight years of work in journalism, Nicole has provided front-page quality photos using various cameras and participated as a guest commentator in multiple CP podcasts.
In her free time, Nicole sings at her local church where she has served on the worship team. Nicole also volunteers as a youth ministry leader at the church, where she has preached the Gospel and mentored high school and middle school students.
Nicole wants to continue working in journalism and photojournalism for as long as she can. No matter what she does, her goal is to always spread the Gospel to as many people as she can to make disciples of all nations for the purpose of building God’s glorious kingdom on earth and in Heaven through the power that comes from the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
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Pastor killed by speeding driver while helping friend repair car in New Jersey
Nearly $20,000 has been raised to support the family of a beloved youth pastor who was struck and killed by a speeding car in Pennsylvania last Friday while he was helping his friend with car repairs.

Mark Zuckerberg refutes whistleblower's claim that Facebook 'stokes division,' prioritizes profits
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has refuted claims by a whistleblower and former product manager who testified before Congress Tuesday about how the social media giant is prioritizing profits instead of stopping the spread of misinformation and hate.

Billy Graham's grandson says 'sin is fun' but living for Christ is 'more fun'
Billy Graham's grandson Will Graham told hundreds gathered for prayer and worship over the weekend in Iowa that while sin can be "fun," the gratification one receives from it eventually wears out and leaves them searching for a more permanent gratification and purpose in their lives.

Nurse punished for refusing to hide cross necklace sues London hospital: 'Attack on my faith'
A Christian nurse claims she was discriminated against, bullied, pressured and eventually coerced into resigning from her job because she wouldn't comply with a policy to either remove or cover up her cross necklace while on duty.

Newsboys' Michael Tait talks deconstruction, being the 'honorary negro' and division in the Church
The lead singer of the popular Christian band Newsboys has opened up about what it is like to be the only black member of a predominantly white band in a mostly white genre and touched on the trend of Christians "deconstructing" from the faith.

Christian comedians The Skit Guys share how to achieve lasting ‘godly’ friendships
With 30 years of friendship behind them, Christian comedians Tommy Woodard and Eddie James, widely known as “The Skit Guys,” shared three main essentials and tips for achieving lasting “godly” friendships.

Pat Robertson steps down from 'The 700 Club' to focus on teaching at Regent University
One of America's longest-standing television hosts, televangelist Pat Robertson is stepping down as the host of the Christian Broadcasting Network's "The 700 Club."

New documentary tells true story of pilots who take extreme risks to fly missionaries to 'Ends of the Earth'
The documentary film "Ends of the Earth" tells the true stories of Mission Aviation Fellowship pilots who fly missionaries to some of the most remote regions of the world under high-risk conditions so they can share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Israeli mom killed by her son for converting from Islam to Christianity, prosecutors say
A 46-year-old woman was found dead in a section of the Jordan River in Northern Israel the day after her son, in his late 20s, murdered her because she converted from Islam to Orthodox Christianity.

Kirk Franklin warns of misconception that God exists to 'make us happy'
Amid the re-release of his hit 1998 song "Lean on Me," gospel singer and winner of 16 Grammy awards Kirk Franklin said that it is a "misconception" to believe that God exists for the sole purpose of trying to make humans happy.



















