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October 28, 2025

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IN THE NEWS

The Christians mounting a moral counter to Trump's immigration agenda

A diverse coalition of moderate and progressive Christians has opted to jump off the pulpit and challenge President Trump around immigration, civil rights and poverty. Why it matters: Trump commands fierce loyalty from conservative evangelicals....


Fr. Mike Schmitz’s new podcast guides listeners through 'The Imitation of Christ'

A centuries-old devotional book, said to be the second most circulated in the history of Christianity after the Bible, is, perhaps fittingly, the work that Father Mike Schmitz of "The Bible in a Year" fame had long hoped to focus on in a podcast. Because....


Every city where Trump has deployed the National Guard

President Donald Trump has ordered the National Guard to put boots on the ground in various U.S. cities this year, citing needs to fight crime and protect federal agents as they arrest illegal immigrants. But the military deployments have often met....


Fewer pastors say economy is negatively impacting their churches in 2025: Lifeway Research

About half of American pastors say the current economy is negatively affecting their congregations, a noticeable drop from the previous year when around two-thirds said the same, according to a recent survey by Lifeway Research.....


“A revival is stirring”: Russell Brand urges Christians to stand bold

Russell Brand is encouraging Christians to boldly proclaim their faith in a culture that is “steeped” in evil. “There’s a revival happening. This isn’t the time to be frightened,” he told the audience at a recent speaking engagement. “This is the time to no....



FROM FAITH ON VIEW

Semper Reformanda? The symbiotic legacies of Christian reformation and education

Protestant Christians observe two important anniversaries the last week of October. Protestants recognize October 31 as the anniversary of the formal beginning of the Protestant Reformation or Reformations in Europe. This annual observance....


Solar Power and Stewardship: Episcopal diocese invests in clean energy

The Diocese of East Tennessee is taking bold steps to reach net-zero energy consumption at its Knoxville headquarters. By installing rooftop solar panels, the diocese expects to eliminate its $8,000 annual electricity bill. Savings will be....


Religious institutions face dilemma: Security grants or ethical integrity

New requirements tied to the Nonprofit Security Grants Program (NSGP) have sparked backlash among religious groups. The program, which provides federal funds for nonprofit security measures, including houses of worship, now includes....


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COMMENTARY

Black Phone 2 creators unpack the movie's personal, hilarious take on Christianity

Religion tends to have an awkwardly evil-centric position in American horror movies. Demons and demonic possessions abound, but angels are rarely seen; the devil is often mentioned and implied to have considerable power on Earth, but God is....


Is it sinful for Christians to watch horror movies?

Horror movies and TV shows are everywhere in the month of October. It is the most popular time of year to turn on the latest entry in what has become a major genre in filmmaking. Yet, some Christians are horrified at the popularity of horror. Is it....


More than Gore

Horror movies are easy to dismiss as only sudden jolts and gratuitous gore, a genre that circumvents our minds to get at our viscera. There’s some truth to the charge: horror films do tend to sequence jump scares and disgusting images. But this is....


One Nation Under God? Christian Nationalism and the Spiritual War For America's Core Identity

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Dr. Taylor Marshall, Catholic author and podcaster, joins Billy Hallowell on The Washington Times’ “God, Country and the American Story” to discuss the fiery debate over Christian nationalism.....


What is the Book of Mormon?

According to Joseph Smith, in 1823, an angel named Moroni appeared to him and revealed the location of a set of gold plates inscribed in a language Smith called “reformed Egyptian.” Smith met with Moroni over a period of four years to prepare....



GOOD NEWS

Elementary students start their day with uplifting viral chant

Elementary teacher Kristal DeClou believes how she and her students begin the day determines everything. For the last nine years, she’s made sure each day starts out right — with a song. Every morning at Hungerford Elementary in Eatonville....


God’s Love Shines Through: Texas Rebuilds After Devastating Floods

Months after catastrophic floods ravaged Central Texas in July 2025, leaving 115 dead and countless lives upended, the region remains in recovery. Major Phil Swyers of The Salvation Army, speaking to Billy Hallowell of CBN...


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