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Christian National NewsNational Day of Prayer: Americans saying ‘God,’ ‘Merry Christmas’ again, Trump says
President Donald Trump said that his administration was making religious freedom a priority, including helping to have people once again say “God” and “Merry Christmas.” At a National Day of Prayer ceremony held Thursday morning at the White House Rose Garden,...
2 Killed, 4 Injured in Shooting at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Two people were killed and four injured when a gunman opened fire at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte on Tuesday afternoon. According to USA Today, a 22-year-old former student opened fire on the last day of classes in a classroom where students were...
Students Win ‘Bible Ban’ Case as School Rewrites Policy
Parents of students who were banned from handing out Bibles during lunch at a Pennsylvania high school reached an agreement with the school district Monday that changes language in the student handbook. The students at Cumberland County High School in Mechanicsburg,...
Jon McNaughton shares National Emergency Painting
Every year hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals march to our southern border and cross into our country. Who are they? What right do they have to come here? Dangerous drug smugglers, human traffickers, and other criminals enter our country without permission,...
Kansas Church Pays Off $2.2 Million in Medical Debt for Families in Need
A Kansas church changed the lives of nearly 2,000 people on Sunday when they paid off some $2.2 million in medical debt. In an Easter Sunday sermon, lead pastor Todd Carter of Pathway Church in Wichita, Kansas paralleled the excitement a person feels when they find...
Philadelphia can ban Christian foster agencies who don’t work with gay couples, Appeals Court rules
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of the city of Philadelphia after it was sued for requiring that faith-based foster and adoption care agencies place children with same-sex parents. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 3-0 on Monday against Catholic...
Notre Dame, Sri Lanka, and the Christian faith: Making light shine in dark places
Easter week 2019 had more than the usual tragedies for Christians. I woke on Easter morning to news that bomb blasts had rocked multiple churches and hotels in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, the island nation off India’s coast. Men, women, and children were...
Supreme Court takes 3 religious liberty versus LGBT rights cases
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear three cases involving religious liberty versus LGBT rights. At issue is whether "sex" discrimination protections in the 1964 Civil Rights Act include sexual orientation and gender identity, even though the Act...
Minutes after Sunday School class said they would die for Christ, half killed in Sri Lankan bomb blast
Just minutes after expressing their willingness to die for Christ, half the children from one Sunday School class at Zion Church in Batticaloa were reportedly killed in the Easter Sunday suicide bomb attacks in Sri Lanka. “Today was an Easter Sunday school at the...
Medical Journal Publishes Study Showing Prayer Healed Teenager of a Chronic Illness
A peer-reviewed medical journal published a case study detailing the story of a young man whose chronic illness was healed after an evangelist prayed for him. The report, authored by Clarissa Romez, David Zaritzky, and Joshua W. Brown, appeared in Complementary...
Report Shows Increased Hostility toward Christians across Europe
Each day in France, two churches are desecrated in the country, according to the Middle East Forum. According to CBN News, the report from the Middle East Forum showed that across Europe, there has been an increase in attacks on churches and Christian symbols in...
Breakthrough Boy’s Heart Didn’t Beat for 45 Minutes: ‘I Should Be Dead’
The teenager whose supernatural recovery is at the center of the new film Breakthrough says he hopes his story helps moviegoers understand that miracles do happen and God does exist. John Smith, now 18, fell through an icy pond in 2015 and was thought dead until his...