Franklin Graham Links Increasing Church Attendance to Young People Who Oppose ‘Anti-God Socialism’
Franklin Graham Highlights Young Americans Turning to Church Evangelist Franklin Graham observed a trend among younger Americans, suggesting a growing rejection of “anti-God socialism,” coinciding with an increase in church attendance. During a recent Fox News appearance, Graham—who leads Samaritan’s Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association—discussed data indicating that Gen Z and Millennials attend […]
Jeffrey R. Holland, the upcoming president of the Mormon church, has passed away at 85.
Jeffrey R. Holland of the LDS Church Passes Away SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jeffrey R. Holland, a senior leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has passed away at the age of 85. His death occurred early Saturday due to complications from kidney disease, as announced on the church’s website. Holland, […]
Dallas church ignites discussion with nativity scene featuring caged immigrants
Texas Church’s Nativity Scene Causes Stir Over Immigration Themes A church in Texas has ignited debate after unveiling a nativity scene that portrays Mary, Joseph, and Jesus as contemporary immigrants trapped in a metal cage adorned with barbed wire. Oak Lawn United Methodist Church in Dallas has placed this display on its vibrantly rainbow-painted steps. […]
Ethics of the Early Church – Daily Reflection
Early Christian Ethics and Their Impact There’s a common argument among critics that much of what Christians view as Biblical ethics and truth stems from American conservatism in the late 20th century. To put it another way, the Christian sexual norms we see today are products of the “purity culture” from the 1990s. Some even […]
It’s not about politics, it’s a spiritual battle — and the church remains uninvolved.
The Spiritual Nature of Politics There’s a growing sense that politics isn’t just about policies; it’s deeply spiritual. The ongoing partisan strife isn’t merely about governance but reflects a cosmic battle between good and evil that many seem to overlook. While Christ has already secured significant victories, the struggles we face on earth often stem […]
Church constructs contentious Nativity scene featuring ICE agents and the Holy Family
Controversial Nativity Exhibit Sparks Debate The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shared on Friday that a church’s reinterpretation of the Nativity scene was meant to “disturb passersby.” This artwork is part of a broader issue relating to the increasing number of assaults on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. At Mission Gathering Church in Charlotte, […]
Illinois Pritzker signs law on assisted suicide for terminally ill patients, facing opposition from the Catholic church.
Illinois Approves Physician-Assisted Suicide for Terminally Ill Patients Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill on Friday that will permit terminally ill adults to access medications to aid in dying, following a consultation with their doctor. This makes Illinois the latest state to allow physician-assisted suicide for individuals with a prognosis of six months or […]
Cuba Expels Priest for Ringing Church Bells in Protest
On Thursday, Martí Noticias reported that Cuba’s Communist Party has expelled Father José Ramírez, a Havana-based priest, after he rang church bells in support of recent protests. Cuba has faced a series of protests for nearly ten years, which worsened significantly after widespread anti-communist demonstrations on July 11, 2021, followed by a harsh crackdown on […]
Beloved Singer Jubilant Sykes from Grace Community Church Killed at Home
Grace Community Church in Los Angeles is grieving the loss of Jubilant Sykes, a well-known singer and member of its music ministry, who was tragically found murdered in her home on Monday night. Sykes, 71, was recognized as a Grammy-nominated artist, often performing at the church where the late John MacArthur served as pastor. Police […]
Charlotte church makes a disputed nativity featuring immigration officers
Church in Charlotte Creates Controversial Nativity Scene A church in Charlotte, North Carolina, has sparked debate this Christmas season by unveiling a nativity scene that features Jesus, Mary, and Joseph alongside figures resembling immigration officers. These figures are depicted wearing bulletproof vests and holding handcuffs, aiming to “disrupt passersby.” Mission Gathering Church has voiced criticism […]