Originally published in Christiantiy Today As coronavirus cases surge again nationwide the Supreme Court late Wednesday barred New York from enforcing certain limits on attendance at churches and synagogues in areas designated as hard hit by the virus. The justices split 5-4 with new Justice Amy Coney Barrett in the […]
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California pastor temporarily turns his chapel into a strip club to be deemed ‘essential’
Originally published in redstate.com Since the time various shutdowns, stay-at-home orders, et cetera, were enacted to “slow the spread” of Covid-19, the list of businesses and activities considered “essential” has been illogical at best. In California, marijuana dispensaries and liquor stores have remained open, while gyms and churches have been […]
Bethel Music’s Josh Baldwin releases new album, says praying for resurrection grew his faith
By Jeannie Law — Originally published in The Christian Post Worship leader Josh Baldwin was among the thousands who joined Bethel songwriter Kalley Heiligenthal as she prayed for the resurrection of her daughter, Olive, who died last December. Nearly a year later, Baldwin says that prayer of faith shifted everything in […]
US Appeals Court overturns bans on therapy for unwanted same-sex attraction
By Michael Foust — Originally published in Christian Headlines A federal appeals court last Friday issued a landmark free-speech ruling by striking down two local Florida ordinances that prohibit a type of therapy for children and teens who have unwanted same-sex attractions. It was the first ruling of its kind […]
Eric and Candace Johnson resign as senior pastors at Bethel Church
By Brandon Showalter — Originally published in The Christian Post After 18 years of ministry at Bethel Church in Redding, California, senior pastors Eric and Candace Johnson have announced that they will be formally stepping down in February. The couple, who have inhabited the senior pastoral roles for the past […]
Dutch Sheets leads spiritual election battle as intercessors convene: ‘This isn’t over!’
Originally published in CBN News Many well-known Christian prophets in recent months declared President Donald Trump would win a second term. While some in the Church now doubt that, others – like intercessory prayer leader Dutch Sheets – are calling for believers to stand firm with the prophets and listen for […]
Christian astronaut takes faith to new dimensions on space station
Originally published in Charisma News Victor Glover has made history. He’s not only the first Black astronaut ever to begin a full six-month stint on the orbiting lab with NASA, but he’s taking the James 2:20 admonition, “faith without works is dead” to another dimension. The SpaceX Crew Dragon is […]
Dolly Parton’s $1m donation helped develop promising Covid-19 vaccine
Originally published in Christian Headlines Dolly Parton’s April donation of one million dollars (R15.5 million) to research for a coronavirus vaccine has helped researchers develop a promising vaccine with a 94.5% effectiveness against infection. In April, the singer-songwriter said she was donating to Vanderbilt University after her friend and doctor, […]
‘God surrounded me with angels’: man with Down syndrome makes history in Ironman triathlon
By Andrea Morris — Originally published in CBN News A Florida man with Down syndrome is showing the world that no goal is too big to pursue, even when you have a disability. Chris Nikic from Maitland became the first person with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman triathlon on […]
Bishop Harry Jackson, racial unity champion and Trump adviser dies at 67
Originally published in Charisma News Bishop Harry R. Jackson, Jr, senior pastor of Hope Christian Church in Beltsville, Maryland and an advisor to President Trump on spiritual matters, died at home on November 9, sources have confirmed. He was 67. Hope Christian Church posted the following statement on its website: Bishop […]

