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🌎 Hallow app, Costner, Beating God out, Best Christian Colleges 2025, Is the church guilty?....

Did you know FoV's owners are both creatives? Our artwork will rotate here. Saturday HighlightsDecember 14, 2025 First time reading? Sign up here. Faith on View's weekly Top 10 #1 Bible Verses by Topic- Popular, Inspirational, & Encouraging (Resource) Whether you’re seeking guidance, comfort, or inspiration, our curated Bible verses organized by topic support you on your faith journey. From love and forgiveness to hope and perseverance, each topic provides meaningful.... #2 The hidden truth...

🌎 The Chosen's first spinoff gets honest season 2 update from franchise creator

December 14, 2025 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS The Chosen's first spinoff gets honest season 2 update from franchise creartor The Chosen's first spinoff gets an honest season 2 update from franchise creator Dallas Jenkins, who opens up about the series' future. As of writing, The Chosen season 6 is poised to be the next release in the franchise, marking the second-to.... Lobster Jesus: Sacrilege or the most New England Nativity ever?...
Faith on View Essays

🌐 Why do we sing? Hymns and contemporary Christian music in the church

December 14, 2025 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay Why do we sing? Hymns and contemporary Christian music in the church There are a number of articles that have been written on hymns and contemporary Christian music in the church. I have read several of them over the years, and it is a topic I have been mulling over for some time. There are those who advocate for only hymnal music and those proponents for only contemporary music, which is often...

🌎 Skillet's John Cooper talks legalism, absolute truth and ‘demonic’ label on new Christmas song

December 14, 2025 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS Skillet's John Cooper talks legalism, absolute truth and ‘demonic’ label on new Christmas song When a small, yet vocal group of critics labeled Skillet’s new Christmas single, a rock 'n’ roll version of “O Come, O Come Emmanuel,” as “demonic,” frontman John Cooper didn’t react defensively. Instead, he laughed. Because, in his words.... Many religions are heavily concentrated in a few...
Faith on View Essays

🌐 When the Holy Spirit Convicts Believers of Sin: A Journey Back to Hackensack

December 14, 2025 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay When the Holy Spirit Convicts Believers of Sin: A Journey Back to Hackensack I grew up in Hackensack, New Jersey, a suburb of New York City. I graduated from Hackensack High in 1971, got my B.A. from Cornell University in 1975, a master’s in magazine journalism from Syracuse University in 1976, and landed a job as a sports reporter for the daily newspaper of Cortland, New York, in 1977. So on the...

🌎 Archaeologists uncover intact section of ancient Jerusalem wall from Hanukkah era

December 14, 2025 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS Archaeologists uncover intact section of ancient Jerusalem wall from Hanukkah era Archaeologists have finished uncovering the longest continuous remains of an ancient wall that encircled Jerusalem, including possible evidence of a 2,100-year-old ceasefire between warring kingdoms. Last week, archaeologists finished... Decline of religion remains stalled, says new Pew report. But there's no...
Whispers of Grace

🕊️ When Right Belief Isn’t Enough (Romans 12:2)

December 14, 2025 Daily Reflections for a Life of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Welcome to Whispers of Grace. As an artist and scholar of religion, I hope to bring something unique and worthwhile. These reflections, devotions, or whatever you choose to call them, are personal. These are my thoughts as I struggle to live in the same world and serve the same God as you. I pray that they bring value when you read them, as they do to me when I write them. -Rondall Reynoso Read more...
Faith on View Essays

🌐 What not to say when someone has God beaten out of them

December 14, 2025 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay What not to say when someone has God beaten out of them “If being hurt by church causes you to lose faith in God,” so the saying on a popular image macro goes, “then your faith was in people, not in God.” I’ve been seeing this sentiment more and more in the last couple of years; I’ve seen the exact phrasing of the aforementioned macro many times in multiple formats. I’ve seen a number of people...

🌎 Church leaders protest Trump’s rhetoric, ICE raids

December 14, 2025 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS Church leaders protest Trump’s rhetoric, ICE raids Grossly dehumanizing and xenophobic. This is how the Rt. Rev. Craig Loya, Bishop of Minnesota, described President Trump’s December 2 comments, in which he called Somalis “garbage” four times and said “We don’t want ’em in our country”... ‘When the church door opens, it’s like a miracle’: the phone app that’s a key to Italy’s religious art...

🌐 A Eulogy For The Public Testimony of The Evangelical Church in America

December 14, 2025 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay A Eulogy For The Public Testimony of The Evangelical Church in America My wife, at times, talks about a funeral she went to as a child where the eulogy praised the virtues of a person so that she didn’t even recognize the description of that individual. I think we have all been to that kind of funeral where the cranky senior is portrayed as a model of love and gentleness. This isn’t going to be...

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