
Jamal Roberts, Mississippi PE teacher and worship leader, wins season 23 of American Idol
Jamal Roberts, a high school physical education teacher from Mississippi and father of three, has been named the winner of American Idol season 23. Known for his deep gospel roots and emotional performances, Roberts captured the hearts of audiences across the country with his authenticity and vocal talent.
Joe Rogan says he'd rather believe in Jesus than the big bang
Popular podcaster Joe Rogan is making headlines after expressing doubts about the Big Bang theory—saying he finds the story of Jesus’ resurrection more believable than the scientific explanation for the origin of the universe.
Adam Lambert to play Judas in hollywood bowl’s upcoming 'Jesus Christ Superstar' production
Acclaimed singer and performer Adam Lambert has been cast in the role of Judas Iscariot in the Hollywood Bowl’s upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar, slated for August 2025.
Former child star Nathan Gamble opens up about Hollywood burnout and his return to faith
Actor Nathan Gamble, best known for his roles in Dolphin Tale and Marley & Me, is opening up about the spiritual emptiness he experienced in Hollywood—and how it ultimately led him back to God.
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Jeremy Renner’s ‘My Next Breath’: A testimony of faith, peace, and survival after near-death accident
In his memoir My Next Breath, actor Jeremy Renner opens up about the life-changing snowplow accident that nearly took his life, and the extraordinary sense of peace he felt in the moments before death.
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A champion with boxing gloves and a pastor’s gentle touch – George Foreman passes away at 76
Boxing champion and pastor George Foreman passed away on Friday, March 21, at the age of 76.
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Kim Sae-ron and Wheesung: The tragic irony of Korean society and the principles of happiness
Not long ago, the media was in an uproar over actress Kim Sae-ron’s passing. Just months before, the same people who had relentlessly criticized her for her DUI incident were now expressing sympathy, saying, "The world was too harsh on her." The irony is impossible to ignore.
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Artist Meg Leung inspired to revive Christian Art in the U.K. after moving from Hong Kong
Seeing a lack of Christian art in the U.K.'s vibrant creative scene, Hong Kong-born artist Meg Leung (梁麗橋) is using her talents to reintroduce faith-based artwork and share the gospel.
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Stelio Savante calls for prayer as Los Angeles Wildfires rage: 'It’s been devastating'
As fierce wildfires rage across Southern California, actor Stelio Savante, known for his roles in Pursuit of Freedom, Infidel, Nefarious, and the upcoming film Between Borders (releasing January 26), has issued an urgent call to prayer. Speaking from his Los Angeles home on Thursday, Savante described the dire conditions as the flames crept closer to his neighborhood, with the nearest blaze—the Palisades fire—just six miles away.
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Chiung Yao’s death stirs dialogue of meaning of life, suicide, and euthanasia. Chinese pastor declares suicide is not pleasing to God
On December 4, 2024, at 1:22 p.m., Chiung Yao died at the age of 86 at her home in the Danshui District of New Taipei City. According to reports, she committed suicide in her home and was found lifeless by her family. She was pronounced dead by paramedics upon arrival. Renowned Chinese pastor Rev. Boli Zhang publically disapproved of Yao’s method of ending her life, and discussed the greater issue regarding the meaning of life raised by her death: Is suicide or euthanasia acceptable?
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Who is Chiung Yao and why is the Chinese entertainment world mourning her?
Chiung Yao (琼瑶) recently passed away by suicide, leaving behind a letter explaining her decision to die with dignity. Her death has left Chinese society in shock at the premature loss of this literary, entertainment, and cultural icon. While Chiung Yao's influence on contemporary Chinese culture is undeniable, her name may be unfamiliar to Western audiences. As her funeral concludes, here is a recap of her legacy.
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From celebrity artist to evangelist: Wong Cho-Lam determined to become a ‘bridge’.
Hong Kong artist and celebrity Wong Cho-Lam recently released his first gospel documentary where he talks about his experience evangelizing young people.
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Mark Wahlberg Urges Churches to Support Foster Families, Says Failing to Do Right Thing is 'Turning Your Back on God'
Mark Wahlberg has urged the Church to come alongside foster families, reminding believers that failing to care for the "least of these" is like "knowing God and turning your back on God."
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Jeremy Lin Has 'Full Faith' in God's Sovereignty Amid First Season with Hawks
Christian athlete Jeremy Lin, who was recently traded by the Brooklyn Nets to the Atlanta Hawks, said that while he "doesn't fully understand God's intentions," he has "full faith" in His sovereignty.
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Jeremy Lin Reveals Powerful Lesson He Learned from Studying 'Sinful' Old Testament Heroes
While reading through the Old Testament, Jeremy Lin was struck by how God uses imperfect people to fulfill His kingdom work — a truth the Christian athlete says gave him "serious power and security."
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Vice President Mike Pence, Wife Karen Screen 'God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness' at Museum of the Bible
Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen recently screened the soon-to-release Pure Flix movie "God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness" at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.
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Franklin Graham Slams Rosie O'Donnell for Paul Ryan 'Hell' Comments: 'Let Jesus Clean Up Your Mouth'
Evangelist Franklin Graham has slammed Rosie O'Donnell for telling House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) he "will go straight to hell" and urged the comedian to let Jesus "clean up" her heart and mouth.
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Jeremy Lin Warns of 'Scary' Reality that 'Lost Souls' Will Spend Eternity in Hell, Urges Evangelism
Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin said that as he's become more aware of the "scary" reality that many people are "lost souls" who will "spend eternity in condemnation," he's become increasingly convicted regarding the "urgency of evangelism."