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    James Foley Known for His Faith and Character

    James Foley, a journalist who had been covering the Syrian conflicts and was recently shown to be beheaded by ISIS militants, was known among his family, friends, and colleagues for his faith, generosity, and kindness. In many articles and social media posts dedicated to him, there have been outpour…
  • Pastor Mark Driscoll

    Mark Driscoll Announces a Minimum Six-Week Break and Apologizes to Congregation

    Mark Driscoll, pastor of Mars Hill Church and a former member of the Acts 29 church-planting network, has publicly announced that he will take a break of a minimum of six weeks for “processing, healing, and growth […] while the leadership assigned by our bylaws conduct a thorough examination of …
  • Christian Couple Required to Pay $13k for Refusing to Host Lesbian Wedding Ceremony on Farm

    Cynthia and Robert Gifford were required to pay $13,000 according to a New York court ruling on the basis that the couple declined the request from a lesbian couple to use their family farm for their wedding.
  • Rates of Teen Births Have Seen Drops Over Last Two Decades

    The rates of teen births have decreased by 57 percent over the last two decades, according to The National Center for Health Statistics. Data for the research was gathered from birth certificates, according to a Kid’s Doctor report. The report further says that “the teenage birth rate for Americ…
  • Congressman Smith says Obama Still Using Coercion and Massive Fines as Attack on Religious Freedom

    Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-04) said President Obama has resorted to coercion and massive, punitive fines in a U.S. Health and Human Services announcement made today that targets faith-based hospitals, schools and other organizations which for moral reasons cannot and will not include abortion-causi…
  • Forbes Leads Members in Urging Navy to Keep Bibles in Lodging Facilities

    Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04), led 25 Members of Congress in a bipartisan letter to the Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus, urging that donated religious materials remain in the guest rooms at Navy Lodge facilities. Last week, it came to light at the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) had is…
  • Sea Plankton Has Been Found Outside ISS, Russian Cosmonauts Claim

    The International Space Station (ISS) was reported to have been a habitat of planktons and other microorganisms. The planktons, a source of food to many sea creatures, were blown up into space by Earth’s air currents to the station, Russian cosmonaut Vladimir Solovyev theorized.
  • Two Firefighters Seriously Injured while Helping Students with ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

    Two firefighters were seriously injured after helping a group of college students in marching band participate in the recently widespread ALS ice bucket challenge. The truck positioned too close to a power line when electricity arced from a high-voltage line to the bucket of an aerial ladder truck t…
  • Three Hamas Commanders Killed by Israeli Air Strikes

    Israeli’s air strikes resulted in the deaths of three of the most senior leaders in Hamas on Thursday. The deaths of Raed al-Attar, Mohammed Abu Shammala, and Mohammed Barhoum, are the most significant and highest-ranking casualties in the six-week conflict in Gaza. Thousands of supporters of the …
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    Six Modern-Day Abolitionists Featured in Upcoming Documentary on Sex Trafficking in the U.S.

    xecutive produced and narrated by Natalie Grant, "In Plain Sight: Stories of Hope and Freedom" features six modern-day abolitionists as they fight sex trafficking across America. Eight premieres are scheduled around the nation, and the first will be held at Franklin Theatre in Nashville, Tennessee, …
  • A Portion Of The 1,000 Yosemite Fire Evacuees Allowed To Go Back Home

    Officials stated that some evacuees of the Yosemite fire can now go home. Around 1,000 people in Oakhurst were forcedly evacuated during the fire outrage in the Sierra Nevada Foothills near Yosemite, and thousands more were told to be ready for a possible evacuation. According to Erica Stuart (sheri…
  • Lightning Strike Injures Six Boys and Their Football Coach

    An unexpected turn of events have caused injury to six teenage football players and their coach of Picacho middle school at Las Cruces, Mexico lightning struck them during a football practice. It was reported that the lightning struck a tree near where the team was located. According to police repor…
  • Landslide in Hiroshima Japan Claims over 36 Lives

    Hiroshima, the largest island of Japan, is currently facing the catastrophic effect of the landslide that caused the death of more than 36 locals. Hiroshima is known to have picturesque mountain ranges, volcanoes, headlands, and forests that are beloved by both residents and foreign visitors.
  • Fasting Activist Irom Shamila Freed after 14 Years of Being Held Captive in a Hospital

    Irom Shamila, an Indian humanitarian activist, has been freed after almost 14 years of being held captive in a hospital at Imphal, Manipur after being arrested for allegedly attempting to commit suicide. The activist has been held captive since November 2002.
  • Nancy Writebol and David Writebol

    "To God Be the Glory": Two American Missionaries Recovered from Ebola and Released from Hospital

    The two American missionaries, Nancy Writebol and Kent Brantly, who had contracted the Ebola virus while serving in Liberia through their respective ministries, were released from the Emory University Hospital today after having fully recovered from the virus. “After a rigorous course of treatment…
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