Stephanie Martin
Stephanie Martin, a freelance writer and editor in Denver, has spent her entire 30-year journalism career in Christian publishing. She loves the Word and words, is a binge reader and grammar nut, and is fanatic (as her family can attest) about Jeopardy! and pro football.
Christian News
Former Florida Pastor Accepts Plea Deal in Sexual Battery Case, Avoiding Life in Prison, Death Penalty
On May 8, former Florida Pastor Paul Dyal accepted a deal with an amended charge—a third-degree felony—after the state dropped two counts of first-degree capital sexual battery against him.
Christian News
Michael Brown on Return to Ministry: ‘Please Don’t Divide Over Me’
Ten days after an accountability team deemed Dr. Michael Brown fit to return to ministry—despite independent findings of serious but “isolated incidents” of sexual misconduct from decades ago—the apologist shared “his heart” with listeners.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Bible Verse Mother’s Day Prayer and Worship Ideas To Honor Moms
Want ideas for a Bible verse Mother’s Day prayer or service? Use this Bible-based inspiration to love and honor moms.
Christian News
Jeremiah Counsel Responds to Ben Young’s Claims About Second Baptist Governance
At Second Baptist Church in Houston, rancor about church governance issues continues to grow. Jeremiah Counsel, the nonprofit that filed the 123-page lawsuit against the Youngs and other church leaders, has posted a response to Pastor Ben Young’s recent comments.
Christian News
Former Vice President Mike Pence Credits ‘God’s Grace’ While Accepting Profile in Courage Award for Actions on Jan. 6
During a ceremony Sunday night (May 4), former Vice President Mike Pence accepted the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award, saying God helped him fulfill his constitutional duties on Jan. 6, 2021.
Christian News
‘Look What You’ve Done!’—NC Woman Praises God for Blessings Via Samaritan’s Purse
When Hurricane Helene ravaged western North Carolina seven months ago, Sherri Hughes was one of the many residents who lost everything: her apartment, car, clothing, and food. She credited Samaritan’s Purse with showing her, “I’m not alone.”
Christian News
Houston Pastor Ben Young: Allegations of Deception, Power Grab ‘Simply Are Not True’
In response to a lawsuit filed by some disgruntled current and former members, Texas Pastor Ben Young used part of his sermon on Sunday (April 27) to deny the allegations.
Articles for Youth Leaders
Old Wives Tales Game for Youth Group Keeps Kids Guessing & Laughing
The Old Wives Tales game is a fun, engaging youth group activity. Kids must decide whether common myths and old sayings are true or false.
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