With the recently released redemption movie, “Jesse’s Gift,” there were a lot of firsts. For writer and director Ken Merritt, it is his first full-length film.
“I truly believe we are at a precipice. I don’t think I’m too alarmist to say — the destruction of the country, the destruction of the Church of America,” said John Cooper, lead singer of the Christian rock band Skillet …
“In the last three years, the shift has been staggering: 435,000 lost in 2020; 410,000 in 2021; and then 484,000 in 2022. In total, the [Southern Baptist Convention] has lost more than 1.3 million people in just three years.”
Debbie Childers says she had “sort of always done comedy,” but she first realized she could combine her desire to teach the Bible with her love of humor during a Woman’s Missionary Union event.
Some congregations have the resources to build their churches. When the resources aren’t there, Mississippi Nailbenders is one of the groups that can help. Founded
The typical ups and downs of life are heightened when engaging in a high-risk career. For 16-year-old Blake Davis, 2022 MotoAmerica Twins Cup champion, moving