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What Extreme Heat Reveals About Caring for Our Elders
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:29:00 -0400
Record-breaking heat is more than a weather story. Older adults and people without reliable cooling can face serious risks long before anyone realizes something is wrong. Scripture calls Christians not only to steward God's creation but also to notice and care for vulnerable people. Here are practical ways churches and families can turn that responsibility into action.
Are You Raising Mission-Minded Kids? 4 Ways to Make Serving Others a Family Priority
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:52:00 -0400
Inspired by a childhood memory, this article reveals how parents can powerfully instill a missional mindset in their children, fostering spiritual growth and family unity.
Pastors and AI: New Survey Reveals Growing Use, Lack of Church Guidelines
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:35:00 -0400
A recent Barna survey highlights a striking disconnect as most pastors believe churches need policies for responsible AI use, yet very few congregations have adopted such guidelines, even as pastors increasingly utilize AI for tasks ranging from research to sermon preparation.
Jon Reddick's New No. 1 Hit Born from Wife's Cancer Battle: 'We're Pointing People to God'
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:03:00 -0400
Jon Reddick's No. 1 hit "Holding On (Praise God)" wasn't just written; it was forged in the fire of his wife's battle with cancer, becoming a deeply personal anthem about finding faith amidst life's greatest uncertainties.
C.S. Lewis’ Family Backs Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ Film Amid Meryl Streep-Aslan Backlash
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:46:00 -0400
Amid escalating controversy and theological debate surrounding Netflix's "Narnia: The Magician's Nephew," the family of C.S. Lewis has issued a definitive statement of support for director Greta Gerwig's adaptation.
Louisiana UMC Unveils $15 Million Plan to Reduce Church Debt and Fuel Ministry
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:55:00 -0400
The Louisiana Conference of The United Methodist Church is making history with "Jubilee," a transformative $15 million initiative designed to liberate debt-burdened congregations and clear financial barriers to ministry.
Can You Name One Saying of Jesus? What Barna Reveals
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:33:00 -0400
Bible reading is rising in America, but knowing Scripture and being formed by it are not necessarily the same thing. Recent Barna conversations raise an important question for Christians: Do we simply recognize Jesus and His teachings, or are His words actually changing the way we live? Here’s how believers can move from information about Jesus toward deeper discipleship and transformation.
Americans Still Believe in God, Miracles and the Resurrection of Jesus, New Survey Finds
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:24:00 -0400
A new comprehensive survey challenges the prevailing notion of an increasingly secular America, revealing that a strong majority of citizens still hold profound beliefs in God and the supernatural.
Chick-fil-A Takes a Stand Against AI Drive-Thru Ordering: 'Hospitality Is So Important'
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:29:00 -0400
In a fast-food landscape increasingly embracing AI, Chick-fil-A's CEO reaffirms the company's commitment to human-centric hospitality and its long-standing tradition of Sunday closures.
New Music Bible App Uses AI to Turn Scripture Into Country, Hip Hop, Jazz and More
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:30:00 -0400
A Nashville team is utilizing artificial intelligence to transform the entire Bible into a massive musical library, aiming to make scripture uniquely accessible and memorable for a modern audience.