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Even atheists love The Chosen

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By Sandra Marroquin — The Chosen has wowed audiences and won over critics, drawing people into the gospels who ordinarily wouldn’t go to church —...

Cancer rocked her world, but God sent reminders of his goodness

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By Mark Ellis – When cancer struck several family members, Stacie Hutchings felt like she was “in the jaws of the beast.” But God sent...

Underground church thrives despite Taliban

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By Lilah Hosni — When a church leader and his family were all killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2014, it sent a shockwave...

A bitter life brought revival in China — and missions Westward

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By Donnie Stultz — At no moment in Shen XiaoMing‘s life was there ease. “The entire story of my life can be summed up in one...

Beijing’s Temple of Heaven points to godly origin

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By Riley Gonzalez -- Pastor Zhang Rongliang in China says that the Beijing ancient Temple of Heaven actually was dedicated to the Jewish/Christian God Shaddai...

UFC Champion Conor McGregor saw Jesus during psychedelic treatment in Mexico

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By Mark Ellis -- In a stunning revelation that sent shockwaves through the world of mixed martial arts and beyond, UFC superstar Conor McGregor has...

Snoopy ice show at Knott’s: A Christ-centered moment brings wild applause

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By Mark Ellis -- As the sun dipped low over Buena Park, my wife Sally noticed a long line of people forming outside the Walter...

Duck Dynasty star shares adoption story, credits God

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Duck Dynasty: The Revival’s Will Robertson reflects on his adoption journey and how he embraced his true calling in a new White Chair film...

Country star Lainey Wilson has unshakable faith in Jesus

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By Mark Ellis -- She won top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2025 Country Music Association Awards, along with album of the...

Court order banned Mom from taking daughter to church, sharing the Bible

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By Mark Ellis -- In a case that strikes at the heart of parental rights and religious freedom, a Christian mom in Maine is appealing...

Church reaps global harvest

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By Charles Gardner -- Changed lives and worldwide mission has been the fruit of a church now celebrating 40 years after moving into the high...

Dying Russian gym coach watched JESUS Film in final days

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By Stephen Barrett -- At the time of our arrival in Moscow as missionaries in 1992, our daughter Amelia was 13, Laura, 10, and Molly,...

Paralyzed at 23, he learned to give God pre-eminence

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By Charles Gardner -- Having narrowly escaped two IRA bombs and witnessed its drastic effects on his favorite teacher, Kelvin Burke experienced a tragedy of...

Russia’s weaponization of winter in their war against Ukraine

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By Mark Ellis -- As the first snowfall blankets the war-torn streets of Kharkiv and Kyiv, Russian missiles once again target Ukraine’s fragile power grid,...

Actor’s faith transformed after playing King David

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By Billy Hallowell -- Michael Iskander landed the role of a lifetime when he was cast to play David in Prime’s new series “House of...

Churchill’s legacy: you can’t negotiate with the devil

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By Charles Gardner --Appropriately at this time of year we are remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. As we observed Armistice...

Atheist Richard Dawkins comes out against Transgenderism

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By Mark Ellis -- In a world where the lines between male and female seem increasingly blurred in the popular culture, renowned atheist Richard Dawkins—the...

Exposing the ‘shameful silence’ of pro-Palestinian activists

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By Charles Gardner -- The shocking hypocrisy of left-wing posturing over the supposed evils of Israel in their dealings with Palestinians has been brilliantly exposed...

UK: Lawless lawmakers lead to criminals running wild

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By Charles Gardner -- With our prisons overflowing, the UK government are set on easing the problem with lighter sentences. But this is not the...

Thirteen reasons the church will be raptured before the Tribulation

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By Jon Courson -- The Book of Acts tells us the Berean believers were more noble than their neighbors in Thessalonica because the Bereans searched...

Jesus appeared to Hamas member’s wife in dream

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By Charles Gardner -- The former wife of a Hamas member is now a radiant Christian after a dramatic dream in which Jesus appeared to...
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Our Father’s House Has Many Rooms

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By Carol Round - “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father’s house are many...

Surprising ‘faith-driven culture’ on San Francisco 49ers

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By Mark Ellis – While San Francisco has one of the lowest rates of practicing Christians in the US,(1) there are a band of brothers...

Successful businessman lived in prison to further the gospel

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By Stephen W. Barrett -- On a single day in November 1991, the Moscow-based Athletes in Action (AIA) team tripled in size. My wife...

House built in ’54 aimed to restore gifts of Spirit in UK

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By Charles Gardner -- Let the House of God be Built is hardly a catchy title for a book¹ which nevertheless contains boundless treasure along...

Californians Take ‘Journey of Prayer’ Along Southern Border

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By John Fredricks; The Epoch Times YORBA LINDA, Calif.—The sight of a lone children's-sized shoe sitting across from barbed-wire fencing along the Texas border not...

When kindness wears black leather: Alice Cooper

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By Brian Nixon -- You’ve probably heard the adage: “Don’t meet your heroes.” I’d extend that to say—don’t meet the people you respect. They may not be...

A Higher Call: When mercy takes wing in wartime

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By Mark Ellis -- In the leaden skies over Germany in December 1943, two pilots—one American, one German—crossed paths in a moment that defied anyone’s...

Israel: Surprised by growth of Jewish believers, harmony between Jews & Arabs

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By Charles Gardner -- Amid all the bad news emanating from the Middle East, the church in Israel is growing and there has been...

Chicago Cubs star Kyle Tucker swings for the Kingdom

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By Mark Ellis -- In the roar of Wrigley Field, where ivy-covered walls have witnessed a century of baseball drama, Kyle Tucker steps to the...

Unplanned pregnancy led to discovery she was rape-conceived

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By Mark Ellis – As a high school senior, an unexpected pregnancy led her naively into the offices of Planned Parenthood, which had only recently...
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Peace Comes When We Give God Our Mess

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“God is not a God of disorder but a God of peace” – 1 Corinthians 14:33 (GW).  By Carol Round - Recently, during my morning...

Praying for the hostages to be healed from their terrible trauma

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By Charles Gardner -- On the anniversary of my dad’s death some years ago shortly after we touched down in Johannesburg in a bid to...

Beloved Actress Diane Keaton passes at 79, leaving evidence of childhood faith

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By Mark Ellis -- Hollywood lost one of its most endearing and original stars with the passing of Diane Keaton on October 11, at her...

Modern ‘King Cyrus’ set stage for joyous release of captives

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By Charles Gardner --My heart was breaking this time last week over the plight of hostage’s mum Ditza Or desperately holding on to hope...

Grandma has written 122 children’s books

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By Mark Ellis -- On an Easter morning seven years ago, Margo Holmes sat surrounded by family, celebrating communion. Her six-year-old granddaughter’s innocent questions about...

Britain’s need for revival

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By Charles Gardner -- We have become accustomed over the years to seeing bookstores emblazoned with fat memoirs of top politicians who have finally taken...

Teen suffered brain injury surfing, rare disability persists

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By Mark Ellis -- She is a gifted singer who is part of the worship team at her church. But as a high school sophomore,...

Christian school receives largest gift in its history, from Silicon Valley

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Biola University will be the beneficiary of the largest gift in its 117-year history — a transformational gift of more than $40 million made...

Ukraine: Missionaries chased by drones on front lines

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By Dave Eubanks -- We were racing down a shell-pocked road with the woods on fire on both sides of us in Kharkiv, the second-largest...
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God Has Given Each of Us a Gift

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By Carol Round - “God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve...

After a nightmare youth, Jesus lifted her from the depths of despair

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By Charles Gardner -- Twice divorced, twice she tried to take her own life – yet can testify that God has always been there for her. Born...

Renowned primatologist Jane Goodall passes to her reward

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By Mark Ellis -- Jane Goodall, the world-renowned primatologist, zoologist, and anthropologist, whose groundbreaking work with chimpanzees revolutionized our understanding of primates, slipped into eternity...

Arab and Jewish musicians tour together in Europe

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By Charles Gardner -- While denouncing recognition of a Palestinian state by key Western leaders, there is also a great need to re-state the abiding...

‘Soul on Fire’ movie: Hope and purpose from tragedy, loss

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So, think you've got problems? An exploding gasoline can gave nine-year-old John O'Leary burns over 100 percent of his body, mostly third-degree, leaving little survival chance. Doctors amputated all his fingers. He recovered, graduated university, married, raised a family, and now travels the world encouraging large audiences to find hope and purpose through their suffering. Sony's new movie tells his story.

The faith of Matthew McConaughey

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By Mark Ellis -- In the pursuit of his ambitions in Hollywood, Matthew McConaughey could have easily gone his own way forever. The Texas-born actor,...

Journey to Jesus via a drug bust, Mystic Arts, & Meher Baba

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By Mark Ellis – Joe and Nancy met for the first time at a friend's house in Southern California, after Nancy hitchhiked from Santa Barbara to...

Top leaders declare faith in Jesus; Rubio boldly shares the gospel

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By Mark Ellis – An unprecedented number of high-ranking U.S. government officials openly declared their faith in Jesus Christ during the memorial service for conservative...

Ben Carson links timing of Kirk shooting to Bible verse

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By Mark Ellis – It was a strange coincidence that political activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated immediately after answering a question about Trans shooters, and...

He rejected Islam; God sent vision and the name of a church, hundreds of miles away

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By Mark Ellis – He was raised Muslim in a very religious family in Tehran, and his father and grandfather took him to many Islamic...

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Even atheists love The Chosen

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By Sandra Marroquin — The Chosen has wowed audiences and won over critics, drawing people into the gospels who ordinarily wouldn’t go to church —...
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A bitter life brought revival in China — and missions Westward

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By Donnie Stultz — At no moment in Shen XiaoMing‘s life was there ease. “The entire story of my life can be summed up in one...
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Cancer rocked her world, but God sent reminders of his goodness

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By Mark Ellis – When cancer struck several family members, Stacie Hutchings felt like she was “in the jaws of the beast.” But God sent...
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Underground church thrives despite Taliban

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By Lilah Hosni — When a church leader and his family were all killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2014, it sent a shockwave...
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    Idaho boy sent shoebox to ‘Christmas Child’ in Philippines, 14 years...

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    By Mark Ellis -- Many believers have stuffed a shoebox full of goodies for Operation Christmas Child, a project to bless children around the world...

    9/11 Remembrance: only known survivor from impact zone credits God

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    By Mark Ellis -- The 9/11 Commission credits Stanley Praimnath as the only known survivor from the impact zone at the World Trade Center towers...

    Missionary died thinking he was a failure; 84 years later thriving...

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    By Mark Ellis -- In 1912, medical missionary Dr. William Leslie went to live and minister to tribal people in a remote corner of the...

    Revival hits army base with 1459 receiving Christ

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    By Josie Rabbitt Bingham -- Army Chaplain Jose Rondon believes "there is nothing more exhilarating in life than seeing people come to Christ." In the...

    University settles lawsuit with scientist fired after he found soft tissue...

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    By Chad Dou -- CSUN scientist Mark Armitage found soft tissue in a dinosaur bone, a discovery that throws significant doubt on evolution. Then, two...

    God led Christian doctor in Texas to winning Covid treatment

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    By Mark Ellis -- He’s practiced medicine in Texas for 28 years, served on former Governor Perry’s healthcare task force, and is a medical expert...

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