The Possum Trot “Sound of Hope” Story: How One Church Changed Everything In a tiny East Texas community called Possum Trot, a group of ordinary churchgoers did something nobody expected. They didn’t build a megachurch. They didn’t launch some flashy outreach program. They simply looked at the foster crisis in their county and said, “If...
Martin Sedra was raised in Egypt as the son of a Christian pastor living in a predominantly Muslim country where being a Christian and preaching the gospel was dangerous and persecuted. His family faced death threats and violent attacks from extremists and the Muslim Brotherhood because of their faith, including attempts on the lives of...
Nala Ray’s story sounds like something out of a movie — a small-town preacher’s daughter who rose to fame online, made millions showing her body, and then gave it all up to follow God. But that’s exactly what happened. From Church Girl to Internet Star Nala grew up in Illinois in a deeply religious home....
A Colorado high school senior who challenged her school’s rule against religious artwork in student parking spaces has now won the right to display her Christian-themed design. Sophia Shumaker, a senior at Rampart High School in Colorado Springs, had asked in August to decorate her reserved parking spot with a design inspired by Jesus’ parable...
As believers we are called to be the light in a dark world. We are called to give to the needy and care for those who are hurting, struggling and suffering. A just saw a video from a few years ago that was originally from 11 years ago posted on youtube but keeps being brought...
A pregnant woman by the name of Amanda Foster was pregnant in May and her prayer to God was very simple. It was that God would keep his hand on her baby during her pregnancy. She prayed this over and over and asked God to keep her at ease and trust during this process. She...
In February 2015, a video surfaced from the Libyan coast that shocked the world. On a stretch of sand near Sirte, twenty-one men were lined up in orange jumpsuits, their captors dressed in black behind them. The men were migrant workers—twenty Egyptians and one man from Ghana—taken by ISIS. Their only “crime” was being Christian....
The place? Brooklyn, New York City. The Year? 1958. He wasn’t supposed to survive. Not the beatings, not the rituals, not the streets. Nicky Cruz was born into hell. In the hills of Puerto Rico, in a small shack crawling with superstition and spiritual darkness, Nicky entered a world that would twist his soul before...
More than half of practicing Christians admit to struggling with pornography, yet only about one in ten say their churches provide any kind of program to help. That gap between need and support is taking a serious toll on the Church, says evangelist and author Nick Vujicic. Speaking with CBN News earlier this year, he...
Colton Burpo’s Near-Death Experience at Age 3 Continues to Inspire Millions At just three years old, Colton Burpo captivated the world with his remarkable account of a near-death experience after nearly dying from a ruptured appendix more than two decades ago. His story became the foundation for the bestselling book and hit movie Heaven Is...
Actress Kimberly Elise surprised fans when photos of her baptism surfaced a few years ago, signaling a renewed commitment to her Christian faith. Now 58, and known for roles in films like The Manchurian Candidate, Elise has been open about how her spiritual journey has taken shape over time. Growing up, she was introduced to...
Larry Sanger, best known as the co-founder of Wikipedia, has openly shared that he is now a Christian. For someone who spent most of his life skeptical of faith and religion, the announcement came as a surprise to many who have followed his career in philosophy and technology. On February 5, in a personal blog...
