A faith-focused “life center” that assists women who are experiencing crisis pregnancies recently opened a new, expanded facility in Austin, Texas, to better meet the increasing demands for its services. The John Paul II Life Center was established in 2010 by two married couples, Tim and Pat Von Dohlen and Chris and Sheri Danze. They were seeking “to take the …
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'The Office' actress reveals she once asked a producer to remove a judgmental joke about Christians
“The Office” star Angela Kinsey opened up in a recent podcast appearance about the few times her own faith caused her to speak out against certain jokes made on the popular sitcom. Kinsey, who played Angela Martin on the long-running show, talked about her Christian faith and her years on “The Office” with former co-star Rainn Wilson on the April …
Read More »Christians need to rely on grace offered by Jesus' resurrection, says South Carolina priest
“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 …
Read More »On this day in history, April 28, 1967, Muhammad Ali refuses to serve military at height of Vietnam War
Muhammad Ali, the reigning world heavyweight boxing champion, entered the combative ring of politics and culture by refusing to serve in the United States military at the height of the Vietnam War on this day in history, April 28, 1967. “I ain’t got no quarrel with those Vietcong,” Ali famously said the year before, the exact quote the source of …
Read More »Hallmark actress reveals how unlikely role taught her about God's love
Hallmark and Great American Family actress Jen Lilley opened up about how God has guided her acting career and taught her important life lessons along the way. “I try to live my life — in a posture of surrender,” she told Fox News Digital. Lilley has starred in several films for the two networks known for family-friendly entertainment. She has …
Read More »Pastor Greg Laurie to deliver faith-filled inspirational message at 'Hope for Lahaina' event
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 …
Read More »Bible full of 'historical evidence' for how effective prayer is, stresses faith leader
Amid the ongoing anti-Israel protests on college campuses across America plus the continued conflicts in the Middle East, an Auburn, Washington-based pastor is stressing the importance of prayer even as “some people remain skeptical of it,” he told Fox News Digital. “The Bible is full of historical evidence for how effective prayer truly is,” said Pastor Jesse Bradley of Grace …
Read More »Biden sparks Christian group's anger after making sign of the cross at abortion rally: 'Disgusting insult'
President Biden sparked outrage Tuesday when he made the Sign of the Cross while rallying against abortion restrictions. Biden made the ostensibly pious gesture in Tampa while Florida Democratic Party Chairwoman Nikki Fried complained about Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state’s tightening six-week ban on abortion. “We come back here to the state of Florida, where Ron DeSantis felt like …
Read More »Former 'NCIS' star Lucas Black prioritizes God and family over Hollywood success
Lucas Black has his priorities straight. The former “NCIS” star may be a success in Hollywood, but he doesn’t put anything before God and his family. “This is one that’s a story that is about faith and family. And so, you know, that’s important in my life,” Black told Fox News Digital of his new movie “Unsung Hero,” which chronicles …
Read More »United Methodists to hold first worldwide conference since LGBTQ inclusion spurred schism
Thousands of United Methodists are gathering in Charlotte, North Carolina, for their big denominational meeting, known as General Conference. It’s a much-anticipated gathering. Typically it is held every four years, but church leaders delayed the 2020 gathering until now due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, the 11-day gathering runs from April 23 to May 3. Among those assembling are …
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