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James Phillips Noble, Presbyterian minister and civil rights activist, dies at 100
The Rev. James Phillips Noble, a civil rights activist and minister known for his work in the early years of the Presbyterian Church (USA), has died at age 100.
SpaceX and Starlink: How they're involved in latest breakthrough in Bible translation
Bible translation has always been integral to God’s mission. Because of those who translated, most of us in the United States have access to God’s Word in our heart language. But many of us forget — or maybe aren’t aware — that others have been left behind.
'Hee Haw' and Trump's 'Deplorables'
When Hee Haw's Gordie Tapp died recently, we lost an entertainment icon. His straw-hat TV character — Cousin Clem — was a mainstay in fictitious Kornfield County. "Where oh where are you tonight?" was his hallmark scene.
A bipartisan proposal for voter integrity and photo ID’s
Former NBA star and now sports commentator Charles Barkley recently opined, “. . . I think our system is set up where our politicians, whether they’re Republicans or Democrats, are designed to make us not like each other, so they can keep their grasp [on] money and power.”
Hulu’s 'The 1619 Project': A racist crockumentary
Can’t let history get in the way of heavily-funded, racist, woke propaganda.
Indonesian authorities reduce blasphemy charge for official who ordered Christians to stop worshiping
Authorities have reduced a blasphemy charge to one of mere “intrusion” for an official on western Indonesia’s Sumatra Island who broke up a worship service. Church leaders in Indonesia said such leniency would never be granted to a Christian who broke up mosque prayers and appealed for equal treatment under Indonesian law.
Gov't officials prohibit Christian worship service outside city hall in Indonesia
A church in Indonesia on Jan. 8 was prohibited from holding a Sunday service in front of a city hall building, where it had gone after losing its prior worship venue in a mall, sources said.
Pastor Dhati Lewis talks disciple making, church planting in urban communities
For many, a new year comes with resolutions and goals for a fresh start. And for Pastor Dhati Lewis of Blueprint Church in Atlanta, this year began with a new assignment that he’s ready to share with the world.
Indonesia: Authorities shut down church after Muslims demand Christians stop worshiping Jesus
Local officials sealed shut a church building in West Java Province, Indonesia last Saturday, two weeks after Muslims intruded into a worship service and demanded its closure, church leaders said.
Episcopal Church sells property to breakaway diocese as legal battle winds down
The Episcopal Church has agreed to sell church property in South Carolina to a breakaway Anglican diocese that it won in litigation following conversations with those who use the worship space.
Verizon Mobile Cuts Off Subscription of 'Unlimited' Plan Customers for 'Using Too Much Data'
Verizon has admitted to cutting off 8,500 customers in the rural United States, many of whom have signed up for an "Unlimited" data plan. The network explains that these former customers are outside of the areas, making it unprofitable for Verizon to continue serving them.
Kansas voters uphold abortion right in state constitution, defeat Value Them Both amendment
Kansas voters have rejected a pro-life amendment to the state constitution, a blow to the anti-abortion cause following the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court in June.
Killer who stabbed Coptic priest in Egypt sentenced to death
The convicted killer of Archbishop Arsanious Wadid in Alexandria, Egypt was sentenced to death earlier this month, according to Copts-United.
12 years after Haiti’s earthquake: Remembering Haitian lives have value
Roads still contain craters, buildings continue to lay in ruins, there is little-to-no access to electricity or clean water and what little food is available is unaffordable to the average Haitian. Gangs control the streets to the extent that people would rather starve and die at home than risk kidnapping and torture to try and find work or food.
Oregon’s educational reform should be a warning sign for our nation's schools
We can do better America. We are pouring our tax dollars into our public schools. Let’s demand more and expect our school administrators to prioritize competency and literacy. It’s the only way we will prepare our graduates to face the demands of the 21st Century.
Another year, another bloody summer
The surge in violent crime that began a few years ago continues. It will abate only when Americans demand and get action from local and national leaders.
This Christmas, redemption in broken families
Redemption is a real and essential activity of God and of man, and it’s at work right now, every day, all over the world.
Teen charged for illegal abortion after Facebook surrenders chat messages; pro-life researcher reacts
A pro-life legal researcher does not believe a case in which Facebook had to turn over private chats between a mother and daughter to Nebraska police as part of an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the girl’s abortion could become a common occurrence in a post-Roe world.
Vietnam Communist Party trying to turn churches 'into tools for domination,' priest says
A Vietnamese Catholic priest now living outside the country has revealed how the Communist government of his homeland has put a target on the back of his family and is working to turn the Church into a "tool for their domination."
The spirit of Christmas brings hope amidst change and suffering
For my wife and me, this Christmas will require deeper digging into our sleigh of giving. In this past year, we lost our precious youngest son. We have heard from, read about and talked to so many others, inside our family and without, who have borne similar losses.
