President of Guatemala Alejandro Giammattei proclaimed his country the "pro-life capital of Latin America" for its ongoing vow to protect the sanctity of life and defend the unborn. In a presentation at the recent Ibero-American Congress for Life and Family in...
Kenneth and Gloria Copeland, co-founders of Kenneth Copeland Ministries, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary recently. The year 2022 also marks 55 years since Kenneth responded to God's call to ministry received in an Arkansas riverbed, leading to the formation...
Kenneth Copeland Ministries preached the Word of Faith around the world in 2021. The seminal program Believer's Voice of Victory began its 42nd year on television and 45th year by radio, having reached billions of viewers and listeners. KCM's Victory Channel on-demand...
Twitter locked the account of The Babylon Bee recently for alleged "hateful conduct" after the leading satire website named U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine its "Man of the Year." Levine is a biological male but identifies as female. Babylon Bee CEO...
In the past few decades, young girls and boys increasingly have been sexualized in dance and performance arts with erotic moves and sexually explicit music. "Young girls look and act like mature women," according to Dance Awareness, an organization committed to "bring...
Dr. Gerald Derstine, founder of the Christian Retreat conference sites and former president of Gospel Crusade Inc., died recently at age 93. The ministry announced his passing on Facebook, "Our beloved founder ... transitioned peacefully to glory ... Thank you for...
I was young, intellectual, self-assured, secretly prideful but broken. In the midst of my pain, I encountered God in a life-changing experience. That encounter created not just hunger but desperation for more of God. That desperation led me to an amazing church in...
Gregorio, 24, grew up in a violent home in West LA, then became a violent young man himself, committing crimes until he finally faced multiple life sentences."I had a Christian girlfriend who would tell me about God and to read the Bible. To make her happy I would,...
Jenesis, 20, experienced multiple forms of abuse as a child, was raised by a drug-addicted mother, then at age 13, found her own grandmother dead of a drug overdose. She bounced around government-subsidized apartments in some of Los Angeles' roughest areas while...
When California shut down schools, churches and public life, it created an epidemic of anxiety, depression and loneliness, especially among young people.There is "an insane need for community" among kids, says Alexa Duerst, 26, youth and young adults pastor at the Los...
For nearly 28 years, the Los Angeles Dream Center has helped transform ministry around the world through its example of 24/7 compassion ministry in one of America's worst areas. Hundreds of thousands—more likely, millions—of people have been profoundly...
In the Parable of the Sower, Jesus spoke of various grounds into which the seed of the gospel fell. In one the plant came up luxuriantly, but was choked out by weeds and died. Jesus was warning us about being encumbered with the cares of this life, the deceitfulness...
The Spiritual Revolution that Shook the American ColoniesBy Stephen StrangCharisma magazineAugust/September 1975Fifty years before a Lexington minuteman fired the shot heard around the world, another revolution began that shook the American colonies.It was a spiritual...
Pastor John Alarid recalled vision casting for his church plant. He is a recovered heroin addict and intended to welcome addicts and ex-cons to church. Over five years later, his faith blossomed into a growing ministry. He used his church's marquee to announce,...