Verses fom the Acts of the Apostles, the fifth book of the New Testament, are particularly noteworthy today. “While Peter was still speaking these things, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who were listening to the word. The circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were astounded that the gift of the Holy Spirit should have been poured out on the …
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“Reacher” star Alan Ritchson seemed to make another dig at conservative Christians this week, posting a video of himself reflecting on Scripture passages and applying them as criticism to certain Christians. The Amazon Prime series star also claimed that he has been “met with violence” for sharing such views. Ritchson appeared to be alluding to the backlash received for ridiculing …
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Thursday, May 2, 2024, is the National Day of Prayer — an occasion observed typically on the first Thursday in May in the U.S. This year is the 73rd such day of prayer. This year’s theme is “Lift up the Word, Light up the World.” At a time of strife and stress, many believe there is a very strong need …
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The King James Bible, the most famous version of the world’s most influential book, was published on this day in history, May 2, 1611. “The King James, or Authorized, Version of the Bible remains the most widely published text in the English language,” claims the British Library. Commissioned by King James I of England in 1604, it is famed for …
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The new book “Light For Today: 365 Daily Devotions from the Lighthouse” was a labor of love — to see God in the everyday challenges of life and to reconcile the inner pains and normal stresses with the God who said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” It was a natural postlude to my first book, “Lighthouse Faith: …
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The Vatican invited Gov. Gavin Newsom to deliver remarks at its annual climate change summit in mid-May, despite the California Democrat’s social progressive track record that includes championing transgender surgeries for minors and leading a nationwide pro-abortion ad campaign. A spokesperson for Newsom’s office told Fox News Digital on Tuesday the governor will travel to the Vatican from May 15 …
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“Succession” actor Brian Cox gave a harsh assessment of religion and its impact on the world in a new wide-ranging interview out this week. In a new episode of The Starting Line podcast, the Scottish actor, who is a self-professed atheist and socialist, argued that religion has sold humans a false story about reality and contributed to their own “stupidity.” …
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“I am the vine, you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, because without me you can do nothing” (John 15:5). This verse comes from the Gospel of John, one of the four gospel narratives in the New Testament. While the exact authorship of this gospel is unknown, it is most commonly …
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Comedian and actor Russell Brand recently announced that he is going to be baptized as a Christian. The famous actor, comedian, and podcast host made the announcement in a brief video he shared to social media on the morning of April 26. In it, he also remarked on how it seems that other people are also turning to Christianity as …
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Nearly nine months after the devastating wildfire in Maui, the community is still struggling and suffering from the after-effects of the destructive blaze. Pastor Greg Laurie, founder of Harvest Christian Fellowship in California and Hawaii, wants to help provide for the needs of those struggling on the island, both in the physical and spiritual sense. Laurie, along with former “American …
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