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Faith, Family & Celebration

Faith and family centered articles, including devotionals for every holiday.

News Spotlights This Week

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May 17, 2022 · 3 min read

From Sin & Suicidal Thoughts to Saved: Read Nickelodeon Star Kel Mitchell's Incredible Testimony

Actor and comedian Kel Mitchell experienced incredible success in Hollywood, yet personal ...

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Seasonal
May 16, 2022 · 4 min read

‘God Will Protect Her’: Actress Jen Lilley Gives Birth to Baby Girl after ‘Insane’ Delivery, Announces Faith-Based Name

After days of chronicling her efforts to jumpstart labor, actress Jen Lilley announced on ...

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Seasonal
May 13, 2022 · 4 min read

Faith Isn't A 'Spectator' Sport: Mark Wahlberg Reveals God's Calling For Him After 'Father Stu' Success

For Mark Wahlberg, making the film “Father Stu” made a larger and more lasting impact on ...

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Seasonal
May 12, 2022 · 3 min read

‘We Saw Jesus in Them’: How This Country Singer Went From Atheist Alcoholic to a Christian & Best Friends with a Pastor

When an atheist alcoholic meets a pastor for the first time, you might not expect it to ...

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Seasonal
May 11, 2022 · 3 min read

‘We Love Because He First Loved Us’: Olympic Gold Medalist & Former NFL Player Wed in Inspirational Faith-Filled Ceremony

Sydney McLaughlin and Andre Levrone Jr. have already dominated the sports world — she’s ...

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Seasonal
May 10, 2022 · 3 min read

Kirk Cameron Shares His Faith Goal: ‘Bring Heaven To Earth’

It’s not easy to find someone more passionate about reflecting on what it means to be “in ...

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Seasonal
May 9, 2022 · 3 min read

Jesus Is With Me Everyday': Actor Chad Michael Murray Admits to Turning Down ‘Plenty’ of Projects Over the Years Because of His Faith

You might know him from “Gilmore Girls,” “One Tree Hill,” or any one of the dozens of ...

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Seasonal
May 3, 2022 · 4 min read

‘This Freedom Is Available to Everyone’: Actress Danica McKellar Just Became a Christian — and She Can’t Hide Her Joy!

For most of her life, actress Danica McKellar was skeptical about Christianity — and ...

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Seasonal
May 2, 2022 · 4 min read

5 Mother's Day Gifts That Last All Year

Cards, flowers and breakfast in bed are staples of Mother’s Day. But if you’re looking ...

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Seasonal
Apr 28, 2022 · 3 min read

‘Like Watching an Angel Sing’: American Idol Contestant Stuns Judges with Performance of ‘Hallelujah’

It doesn’t feel like a complete season of “American Idol” without someone singing the ...

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Seasonal
Apr 27, 2022 · 4 min read

Actor Andrew Garfield Makes Surprising Admission about His Spiritual Journey: ‘If I Wasn’t an Actor, I’d Be Doing Theological Study’

Actor Andrew Garfield is turning heads — and it’s not just because the latest previews ...

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Seasonal
Apr 22, 2022 · 3 min read

You've Got To Depend on God': Dog The Bounty Hunter Stuns 'Masked Singer' Judges with Emotional Rendition of 'Amazing Grace'

When a giant armadillo took to “The Masked Singer” stage and began to sing “Amazing ...

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Seasonal
Apr 21, 2022 · 3 min read

Shock Rocker Alice Cooper Sets Fans Straight on the Devil: ‘He’s Going to Make You Feel Like a Million Bucks. But You Better Watch Out’

Alice Cooper is a lot of things. He's a shock rocker, a man of deep faith and a man of ...

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Seasonal
Apr 15, 2022 · 3 min read

‘He Deserves the Glory’: Christian Author Karen Kingsbury Announces New Pure Flix Series Based on Bestselling Novel

Bestselling Christian fiction author Karen Kingsbury knows how to bring the drama. Her ...

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News Spotlights This Week

Seasonal

Seasonal
May 17, 2022 · 3 min read

From Sin & Suicidal Thoughts to Saved: Read Nickelodeon Star Kel Mitchell's Incredible Testimony

Actor and comedian Kel Mitchell experienced incredible success in Hollywood, yet personal ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
May 16, 2022 · 4 min read

‘God Will Protect Her’: Actress Jen Lilley Gives Birth to Baby Girl after ‘Insane’ Delivery, Announces Faith-Based Name

After days of chronicling her efforts to jumpstart labor, actress Jen Lilley announced on ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
May 13, 2022 · 4 min read

Faith Isn't A 'Spectator' Sport: Mark Wahlberg Reveals God's Calling For Him After 'Father Stu' Success

For Mark Wahlberg, making the film “Father Stu” made a larger and more lasting impact on ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
May 12, 2022 · 3 min read

‘We Saw Jesus in Them’: How This Country Singer Went From Atheist Alcoholic to a Christian & Best Friends with a Pastor

When an atheist alcoholic meets a pastor for the first time, you might not expect it to ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
May 11, 2022 · 3 min read

‘We Love Because He First Loved Us’: Olympic Gold Medalist & Former NFL Player Wed in Inspirational Faith-Filled Ceremony

Sydney McLaughlin and Andre Levrone Jr. have already dominated the sports world — she’s ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
May 10, 2022 · 3 min read

Kirk Cameron Shares His Faith Goal: ‘Bring Heaven To Earth’

It’s not easy to find someone more passionate about reflecting on what it means to be “in ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
May 9, 2022 · 3 min read

Jesus Is With Me Everyday': Actor Chad Michael Murray Admits to Turning Down ‘Plenty’ of Projects Over the Years Because of His Faith

You might know him from “Gilmore Girls,” “One Tree Hill,” or any one of the dozens of ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
May 3, 2022 · 4 min read

‘This Freedom Is Available to Everyone’: Actress Danica McKellar Just Became a Christian — and She Can’t Hide Her Joy!

For most of her life, actress Danica McKellar was skeptical about Christianity — and ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
May 2, 2022 · 4 min read

5 Mother's Day Gifts That Last All Year

Cards, flowers and breakfast in bed are staples of Mother’s Day. But if you’re looking ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Apr 28, 2022 · 3 min read

‘Like Watching an Angel Sing’: American Idol Contestant Stuns Judges with Performance of ‘Hallelujah’

It doesn’t feel like a complete season of “American Idol” without someone singing the ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Apr 27, 2022 · 4 min read

Actor Andrew Garfield Makes Surprising Admission about His Spiritual Journey: ‘If I Wasn’t an Actor, I’d Be Doing Theological Study’

Actor Andrew Garfield is turning heads — and it’s not just because the latest previews ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Apr 22, 2022 · 3 min read

You've Got To Depend on God': Dog The Bounty Hunter Stuns 'Masked Singer' Judges with Emotional Rendition of 'Amazing Grace'

When a giant armadillo took to “The Masked Singer” stage and began to sing “Amazing ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Apr 21, 2022 · 3 min read

Shock Rocker Alice Cooper Sets Fans Straight on the Devil: ‘He’s Going to Make You Feel Like a Million Bucks. But You Better Watch Out’

Alice Cooper is a lot of things. He's a shock rocker, a man of deep faith and a man of ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Apr 15, 2022 · 3 min read

‘He Deserves the Glory’: Christian Author Karen Kingsbury Announces New Pure Flix Series Based on Bestselling Novel

Bestselling Christian fiction author Karen Kingsbury knows how to bring the drama. Her ...

Read Story →