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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The popular mobile Bible app YouVersion has partnered with an alliance of 10 leading Bible translation organizations to help reach the goal of making the Gospel available to 95% of the world’s population by 2033.
Church in Wales to allow pastors to bless same-sex marriages, won’t conduct gay weddings
The Church in Wales, composed of six Anglican dioceses in the United Kingdom, will allow clergy to hold services designed to bless same-sex civil partnerships or marriages. However, the church will not allow clergy to conduct legally binding same-sex marriage ceremonies.
Dozens of churches damaged by Hurricane Ida: 'From desperate to recovering'
Dozens of Louisiana churches have been destroyed or partially damaged by Hurricane Ida, a Category 4 natural disaster which tore through the state last week. Meanwhile, churches in other states have also been damaged by the storm.
Actor John Schneider brings aid to Tennessee flood victims, urges Americans to follow suit
As the death toll from Hurricane Ida continues to rise from Louisiana to the Northeast where remnants of the storm caused heavy rains and flooding, actor John Schneider is encouraging celebrities and those with financial means to come to the aid of their fellow Americans.
Ex-chair of LA Christian Science church sentenced to 11 years for stealing $11M from congregation
The former board chair of a Christian Science church in California has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for stealing $11.4 million from his Los Angeles congregation.
Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church shelters over 100 evacuees of Hurricane Ida
Televangelist Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas has provided shelter to over 100 people evacuated and forcefully displaced from their homes by Hurricane Ida, a Category 4 storm that made landfall in Louisiana on Sunday.
Churches face volunteer shortages, difficulty mobilizing congregants amid pandemic, experts warn
Pastors and consultants warned during a podcast last week that many churches face volunteer shortages and have a hard time mobilizing their congregations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Assemblies of God settles sex abuse case tied to youth program, church in Oregon
A settlement was reached in a lawsuit involving three Oregon men who claim they were sexually abused as children while participating in the Assemblies of God Royal Rangers program in the 1980s.
Christian groups aid Hurricane Ida victims as many are missing, homes destroyed
Volunteers with faith-based humanitarian organizations are aiding victims of Hurricane Ida as they recover from the Category 4 storm that struck in Louisiana over the weekend and caused widespread damage and over 1 million people to lose power.
Baptist pastor resigns as lawsuit alleges cover-up of youth minister's sexual assault of minor
A Baptist pastor in Illinois has resigned amid an ongoing sexual abuse scandal involving his church’s former youth pastor, who was accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl for roughly three years.
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