Bible Reading Boosts Mental Health Christians have long known that reading God's word is beneficially to the soul, and a new poll proves it. The poll of 1,123 practicing Christians who attend church and read the Bible at least monthly found that 33 percent say reading the Bible has improved their mental health during the… Continue reading News Of The Day – March 4th

House Passes HR-5 Equality  An act pushed through by the house could have devastating consequences for religious freedom and women's rights. House Democrats voted the Equality Act through Thursday almost exclusively along party lines. The legislation adds “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to federal anti-discrimination law that applies to public accommodations, employment, housing, education, and… Continue reading News Of The Day – March 1st

John Baker, Founder Of Celebrate Recovery Has Died John Baker, co-founder of Celebrate Recovery, an evangelical support group that helps people with “hurts, hangups and habits,” has died. The ministry, started at Saddleback Church in the 1990s, announced the news of his death February 23rd on social media. A recovering alcoholic, Baker wrote out a vision… Continue reading News Of The Day – February 25th

Nigerian Boys Kidnapped Officials say gunmen raided a boarding school in north-central Nigeria, abducting an unknown number of students, staff and their families. About 600 boys were asleep in their dormitories when the school in Kagara town in Niger state was raided. The motive for the attack is unclear, but criminal gangs often carry out… Continue reading News Of The Day – February 17th

Arkansas Governor Signs Law To Keep Churches Open Arkansas Governor, Asa Hutchinson, signed an act preventing state officials from enacting restrictions on houses of worship and religious groups during a public health crisis. Jerry Cox of the Arkansas Family Council said the new law will “help protect churches and religious groups from discrimination without hampering… Continue reading News Of The Day – February 15th

California Churches Reopened In a win for Christians who want to attend in person worship services in California, the Supreme Court has ruled in their favor. Now California Governor, Gavin Newsom, has issued new guidelines. The guidelines were released about 24 hours after the Supreme Court, ruling in a lawsuit brought by South Bay United… Continue reading News Of The Day – February 8th

Denmark wants Sermons Translated And Submitted To Government The crackdowns on Christianity keep coming. A proposed law in Denmark seeks to ask all religious groups in the country to translate their sermons and messages into Danish language. Anna Mirijam Kaschne, the General Secretary of the Nordic Bishops Conference, said, “All church congregations, free church congregations,… Continue reading News Of The Day – February 5th

Rick Warren Apologizes For Video Containing Asian Stereotypes Saddleback Church pastor Rick Warren has apologized for a children’s Sunday school curriculum video that used Asian culture stereotypes to teach kids about the Bible. In the video a pastor wears a Chinese shirt, makes Kung Fu sounds and pretends to make sushi that he then spits… Continue reading News Of The Day – February 3rd