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Anne Graham Lotz reveals results of cancer tests

The author and preacher explained how she will undergo eighteen weeks of chemotherapy, “with additional treatments stretching out over the next twelve months.”
Crystal Cathedral

Crystal Cathedral: Schullers lose in court

THE Rev. Robert H. Schuller, who propelled the Crystal Cathedral into one of the most recognized churches in the world, lost the bulk of his multimillion-dollar claims against his former ministry in U.S. Bankruptcy Court on Monday.

James Dobson blasts Joe Biden for zero discrimination statement

By James Dobson LAST week during a town hall meeting, Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden expressed hisunequivocal support for the dangerous transgender movement targeting youth. Specifically, he stated that America...
Pentecostalism is on the rise in US

Pentecostal churches’ membership grows in US: 2011 Yearbook

MEMBERSHIP in the mainline Protestant denominations in the United States continues to dip even as membership in Pentecostal churches is on the rise.
Pentecostalism is on the rise in US

US Assemblies of God records 24 consecutive years of growth

AS the Assemblies of God (AG) emerges from its first 100 years, it’s evident the movement is closer than ever to the founders’ vision of achieving “the greatest evangelism that the world has ever seen.”

Max Lucado bewildered by Donald Trump’s behavior

"The stock explanation for his success is this: He has tapped into the anger of the American people. As one man said, 'We are voting with our middle finger.'

ESPN anchor calls homosexuality sin on Live TV

FOLLOWING the announcement that NBA star Jason Collins had come out as a homosexual, ESPN commentator Chris Broussard declared on national television today that homosexuality is a sin against God, and that a person who willingly lives an unrepentant lifestyle cannot call themselves a Christian.

Eugene Peterson, author of The Message, dies at age 85

Altogether, he wrote more than 30 books, including his 2011 memoir “The Pastor” and the Christian classic, “A Long Obedience in the Same Direction.”

Does the Truth matter to you, asks Ravi Zacharias

He shared with the audience that it was an American song by Ed Ames which he heard while growing up in India that caused him to keep seeking truth.

Can a nation be saved in a day? Honduras says, ‘Yes’

CAN a nation be saved in a day? Thousands of American missionaries joined with Latin American believers to prove this prophecy of the prophet Isaiah in the Old Testament. (Isaiah 66:8)
The suffering of Christ

The happiness of suffering

Suffering for our own mistakes tends to be a source of shame. But to suffer for the sake of righteousness (because we are followers of Jesus) is a cause for joy in the Lord.
Smith Wigglesworth

Have faith in God: Smith Wigglesworth

It is grand to see people believe God. God knew all about this leg and that it was broken in two places. I said to the woman, "When I pray, something will happen." Her husband was sitting there; he had been in his chair for four years and could not walk a step.

Churches petition Murmu to save Christians in Manipur

An estimated 35,000 Meitei Christians face “total cleansing and obliteration" in all the valley districts of the hilly state, according to their memorandum submitted to Murmu on June 26.