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2020-01-16T09:40:59-05:00

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Franklin Graham launches “Decision America” tour in NC [video]

Last updated on: January 16, 2020 at 9:40 am By Bethany Blankley

Franklin Graham launched the Tar Heel State Tour leg of his 2019 Decision America Tour October 1 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The two-week tour will go to Greenville (October 2), Wilmington (October 5), Raleigh (October 6), Greensboro (October 9), Hickory (October 10), Charlotte (October 12) and Asheville (October 13). The purpose of the tour is “to proclaim the Gospel and join believers in praying for our nation, our communities and the lost.” All events are free and no tickets are required.... Read more

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2020-01-20T15:08:44-05:00

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A new series tells the story of the Bible in animation

Last updated on: January 20, 2020 at 3:08 pm By Bethany Blankley

A new free series telling the story of the Bible is coming to life through animation. The Animated Bible Series, produced by Revelation Media in partnership with Salem Media Group, tells, “The entire story, God’s story, presented in motion comic animation.” This is the world’s first visual presentation (animation) of the entire Bible narrative from Genesis to Revelation and will be free to the global missions’ community, according to Salem Media Group. “There are lots of stories based on the... Read more

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2020-01-16T09:41:12-05:00

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City of Austin sued over using taxpayer money to fund abortion access

Last updated on: January 16, 2020 at 9:41 am By Bethany Blankley

Ten days after a new law went into effect prohibiting taxpayer dollars from funding abortion facilities, the Austin City Council voted to direct $150,000 of next year’s budget to fund abortion access. The next day, Don Zimmerman, an Austin resident and former council member, sued the city. “This expenditure of taxpayer money violates the state’s abortion laws and should be promptly enjoined,” the petition and application for temporary injunction reads. Earlier this year, the Texas Legislature enacted Senate Bill 22,... Read more

2020-02-22T17:42:40-05:00

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Museum of the Bible to host Women’s Fashion Show Sept. 17

Last updated on: February 22, 2020 at 5:42 pm By Bethany Blankley

The Museum of the Bible is hosting a women’s luncheon and fashion show featuring biblically inspired couture and designs on Tuesday, September 17. Limited tickets are available for purchase. The nearly sold-out fundraising event is the first of its kind in the nation’s Capitol, and culminates by debuting an exclusive, one-of-a-kind couture gown by Chiara Boni, which will be donated to the Museum of the Bible Collection. The fashion show will showcase pieces from the Museum of the Bible’s couture... Read more

2020-02-22T17:41:39-05:00

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New Orleans Saints Drew Brees promotes student-led national movement “Bring Your Bible to School Day”

Last updated on: February 22, 2020 at 5:41 pm By Bethany Blankley

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is one of several key figures encouraging students to “live out your faith,” promoting a nationwide movement called, “Bring Your Bible to School Day.” https://youtu.be/qPFEyeug99g The annual event, held on Oct. 3, is organized by Focus on the Family. Hundreds of thousands of students and their families will be celebrating freedom and faith on October 3. The student-led movement is designed to help students share their faith in Jesus with their peers, not just on... Read more

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2020-02-22T17:40:49-05:00

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‘Sing Hallelujah to the Lord’ Becomes Anthem for Hong Kong Protests [videos]

Last updated on: February 22, 2020 at 5:40 pm By Bethany Blankley

“Sing Hallelujah to the Lord” has emerged as a rallying cry among protesters, Reuters reports, as a way to protect them from authorities. “Religious gatherings can be held without a permit in the financial hub,” Reuters states. Mass protests in Hong Kong over the proposed “Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters” bill have been going on for months. The bill would allow for the extradition of “criminals” identified by Mainland China for trial from Hong Kong. Hong... Read more

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2020-01-16T09:38:00-05:00

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Stars of Faith Series takes new approach to daily devotions

Last updated on: January 16, 2020 at 9:38 am By Bethany Blankley

A new book series offering interview-based devotions with athletes is designed to encourage Christians in their walk with the Lord. “Stars of Faith” books offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the spiritual lives of top athletes. Recounting their successes both on and off the field, the players share their experiences and faith to encourage others to turn to God. “Their struggles are real, just like yours,” the author of the series, Del Duduit says. “Their faith in God helps them knock... Read more

2020-01-16T09:38:05-05:00

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12,000 teens gather in Atlanta to praise Jesus [video]

Last updated on: January 16, 2020 at 9:38 am By Bethany Blankley

Now for some good news. Roughly 12,000 teenagers gathered at an Atlanta-area arena to attend a Christian conference hosted by Jentezen Franklin’s Free Chapel Church. The “Forward Conference,” as reported by Faithwire, was created to inspire young people to make a difference in the world. Hillsong NYC Pastor Carl Lentz and VousChurch’s DawnChere Wilkinson spoke at the event held at the Infinite Energy Center in Duluth, Georgia. People also raised money for several ministries at the event, including New Beginnings, which serves women... Read more

2020-01-16T09:38:10-05:00

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Leading cause of death worldwide in 2018, killing 42 million people: ABORTION

Last updated on: January 16, 2020 at 9:38 am By Bethany Blankley

According to a new report produced by Worldometers.info, the leading cause of death worldwide of human beings in 2018 was abortion– killing 42 million people. The independent site collects data from governments and other reputable organizations, reports data with estimates and projections. Breitbart News compared the number of deaths from abortion to leading causes of death, including cancer, HIV/AIDS, traffic accidents and suicide, and found that abortions far outnumber them all. It reports: As of December 31, 2018, there have been some... Read more

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2020-02-22T17:13:47-05:00

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Mississippi River flooding is almost as bad as Great Flood of 1927, in some areas–worse [videos]

Last updated on: February 22, 2020 at 5:13 pm By Bethany Blankley

Flooding in at least 8 states along the Mississippi River, because of ongoing rainfall, is the greatest it’s been since the Great Flood of 1927, according to the National Weather Service. In some areas flooding has surpassed the 1927 flood levels. The 1927 Flood was “perhaps the most underrated weather disaster of the century,” according to Weatherwise magazine. It “was the seminal event that led to the federal flood-control program and gave the Army Corps of Engineers the job of controlling... Read more

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