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James Brown: Black History in the Making

I can remember meeting James Brown—or as I like to call him Mister Brown—during my darkest hour. It was a meeting God would use to set me on a new path.

Hershel Shanks, Who Made Biblical Archaeology Widely Available, Dies

He was not a household name, but in the sometimes arcane world of biblical archaeology, Hershel Shanks was a star, and often a rabble-rouser.

SCOTUS Delivers Another Church Win, This Time for California

Following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling late Friday, California issued new guidelines for indoor church services, and many congregations immediately resumed in-person worship.

‘Love Is Patient, Kind’—Russell Wilson Wins Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year

The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year for 2020 is Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. In his acceptance speech for the award, Wilson alluded to the famous New Testament chapter on love, 1 Corinthians 13. 

After 4 Years of Historic Lows, Faith-Based Refugee Resettlement Groups Start Rebuilding

While HIAS and other faith-based refugee resettlement groups are feeling hopeful, the twin realities of a global pandemic and the massive amount of work required to rebuild the gutted U.S. resettlement apparatus have many admitting it's unlikely the U.S. will admit 125,000 refugees anytime soon.

Chan Says He Has No Reason to Suspect ‘Communists Kicked Him Out’ of Hong Kong

“That isn’t the case that I know of,” Francis Chan said, referring to the speculation that his work visa was denied because of a communist agenda.

Uyghur Women Tell of Systematic Rape, Torture in New Report

Uyghur women detained in China are being subjected to systematic rape and brutal torture, according to accounts from former detainees and a former guard.

Preacher’s Kid and NFL QB Kirk Cousins Wants You To Be Aware of This As You Watch the Super Bowl

Outspoken Christian NFL quarterback Kirk Cousins, who plays for the Minnesota Vikings, took to social media to raise awareness regarding human trafficking.