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April 03, 2025

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IN THE NEWS

‘The Chosen: Last Supper’ presents compelling, complex portrait of Holy Week

There’s seemingly no stopping “The Chosen.” It feels like only yesterday the series was a crowdfunded faith-based Jesus show from the director of “The Resurrection of Gavin Stone” and backed by the small, independent Angel Studios. Now, the star....


Founder of The New Evangelicals engaged in ‘behavioral misconduct’ with contractor, report finds

The founder of a religious nonprofit that aims to hold the evangelical community accountable engaged in “behavioral misconduct” with a key contractor, according to a report by a firm that independently investigates Christian institutions. The 94-page....


How the Social Security Administration and DOGE are gaslighting Americans

The Social Security Administration (SSA) sent an email on March 27 to beneficiaries saying that reports that field offices were closing was an invention of fake news media. "Recent reports in the media that the [SSA] is permanently closing local....


School facing backlash over Easter cancelation says it will celebrate, just not at church

A primary school in the United Kingdom that faced criticism for canceling its traditional Easter bonnet parade and church service, has announced plans to continue celebrating Easter but not at a local church in order to ensure “inclusivity.”....


Over a fifth of adults have left religious groups they were raised in: Pew study

More than 20% of adults have departed from the religious groups in which they were raised, according to a Pew Research Center study spanning 36 countries. The trend, called “religious switching,” has resulted in notable declines for Christianity and....


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FROM FAITH ON VIEW

Is Spanking Christlike?

Parenting is hard.If you are a parent, you probably understand how difficult it truly is to care for a child. Lack of sleep, constant chores, and the financial burden it brings are just the tip of the iceberg of the challenges parents face. Included in those....


New U.S. Census data reveals surprising trends in religious attendance

The U.S. Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey now includes questions on religious attendance, marking a shift from its typical focus on economic and health indicators. With a robust sample size of over 55,000 respondents, the survey’s....


Willow Creek Church enters new chapter as Pastor David Dummitt steps down

David Dummitt, who became senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in 2020 during the pandemic, has announced his resignation. Shawn Williams, current campus pastor of the church’s South Barrington location, will step into the senior....


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COMMENTARY

It is not faith that divides us

As a missionary for five years in Ethiopia, then minister at a large church in Southern California for 11, I’ve been keenly aware of people’s need for certainty — spiritual, personal, political, professional. The doubt of living through unfolding history can....


Why does the MAGA crowd love Hungary?

Anne Applebaum writes: “Once widely perceived to be the wealthiest country in Central Europe…, and later the Central European country that foreign investors liked most, Hungary is now one of the poorest countries, and possibly the poorest, in....


Challenging Gender Norms: The Masculine Power of Proverbs 31’s Woman of Valor

Deep down, I have always known that I am not the type of girl my religious tradition appreciated. There was just something other women appeared to have that I could not find no matter how hard I searched. I really tried to be like these other girls. I....


Does the Faith Factor Explain “Mainline” Protestant Decline?

Let’s say you are looking for a local church to join and perhaps with good religious grounding for your kids. You’d probably be confident if the pastor says “I know God really exists and I have no doubts about it.” In the important new National Survey....


Dead Sea Chronicles Part XII – Salt, Seismites, and Scripture: Reconciling the Dead Sea’s Deep History

As we conclude our journey through the geological wonders of the Dead Sea region, I find myself amazed by the intricate story written in stone, salt, and sediment. Over the course of this series, we’ve explored a landscape shaped by tectonic forces....


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GOOD NEWS

Wetlands Reflecting Grace: A Devotional

Wetlands are areas of saturated soil that are hosts to specific species of plants and animals. Because of their fragile structure and their relationship with some endangered species, governments often have laws in place that protect these....


Florida Man Meets the Son Who Had Been Searching For Him For Almost 40 Years

A man meets his son after almost 50 years—and what an emotional greeting it was. Terry Moore and his son Mike Martinez finally met at the Tampa International Airport for the first time, thanks to a DNA test. FOX 13 Tampa Bay was there to capture....


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