• Christian Pastor Says Jews Were Chosen By God--But Not to Be 'Teacher's Pet'

  An American Evangelical pastor who leads a church in Israel recently gave a thought-provoking speech explaining that although the Jews were chosen by God, they were not designated as "teacher's pets." He also encouraged audiences to be be careful about choosing sides in the Israel-Palestinian conflict.

  

• Christians Displaced In Iraq Discouraged, Forced To Live In Squalor, Says US Persecution Watchdog

  As ISIS continues its horrific campaign against religious minorities in Iraq, Christians are forced to leave their homes and find refuge in churches and the homes of relatives. However, refugees are forced to live in horrible conditions as such buildings are overflowing and unable to hold any more people.

  

• 'Holy Ghost,' Kickstarter-Funded Christian Movie Documenting 'God's Presence on Earth,' Premieres Sept. 6 with 48 Hour Free Streams

  Darren Wilson's much anticipated new film "Holy Ghost" will premiere September 6th free of charge for 48 hours.

  

• Smithsonian Adds 'Will and Grace' Memorabilia to Highlight LGBT History; Items Include Letter from Focus on the Family

  The Smithsonian recently added a collection of LGBT historical objects to its collection, including memorabilia from the hit TV show "Will and Grace" and a letter from Christian group Focus on the Family urging the show's producers to depict those struggling with homosexuality in a more sensitive light.

  

• '19 Kids and Counting's Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard Find Joy In Marriage, Celebrate 1 Year 'Skypiversary'

  Jill Duggar recently wed Derick Dillard, and the two are madly in love--and display it for the world to see via Instagram. The couple recently celebrated their "skypiversary"--or the day they first skyped--and posted a sweet photo on social media.