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

News Spotlights This Week

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Seasonal
Mar 15, 2021 · 2 min read

A Walking Miracle': Teen Wows 'American Idol' Judges With Incredible Overcomer Story, Credits Her Faith

A teen from Spencerport, New York, is making headlines after wowing "American Idol" ...

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Seasonal
Mar 15, 2021 · 2 min read

There Was Jesus': Dolly Parton and Zach Williams Claim Major Grammys Victory

Christian performers don't generally get any time on the main stage at the Grammy Awards, ...

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Seasonal
Mar 12, 2021 · 3 min read

3 Incredible Quotes From Legendary Evangelist Luis Palau About Jesus, Salvation & Eternal Life

Legendary evangelist Luis Palau passed away Thursday after a three-year battle with lung ...

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Seasonal
Mar 4, 2021 · 2 min read

We Thank God': People Rejoice After Nearly 300 Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls Are Returned Safely to Their Families

People are rejoicing in Nigeria after nearly 300 schoolgirls were returned safely after ...

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Seasonal
Mar 3, 2021 · 3 min read

Fixer Upper' Stars Chip and Joanna Gaines Are Back — and Their Latest Transformation Will Change Lives

"Fixer Upper" stars Chip and Joanna Gaines are making headlines for the incredible work ...

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Seasonal
Mar 1, 2021 · 2 min read

It Was a Miracle': Baby Was Pronounced Dead — Then Something Incredible Happened

"It was a miracle." That's the explanation one mom is giving after her baby was ...

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Seasonal
Feb 22, 2021 · 3 min read

Show God's Love': 4 Incredible Ways Churches Are Impacting Lives Across America

Churches around the country are responding in truly inspiring ways to the slew of ...

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Seasonal
Feb 16, 2021 · 2 min read

What God Made Me to Do': Comedian Reveals Why He Only Performs Clean Jokes

Leland Klassen grew up on a small farm in Saskatoon, Canada, but his journey eventually ...

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Seasonal
Jan 29, 2021 · 4 min read

A Child of God': Legendary Actress Cicely Tyson's 4 Powerful Quotes About Faith & Life

Legendary actress Cicely Tyson died on Thursday at the age of 96. Her career, which ...

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Seasonal
Jan 1, 2021 · 7 min read

4 Stunning Facts About July 4th And America's Independence

As Americans prepare to celebrate Independence Day with cookouts, fireworks and other ...

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Seasonal
Dec 14, 2020 · 3 min read

We Prayed': Colton Dixon's Baby Was Born Without a Pulse — and Then a True Miracle Unfolded

Singer Colton Dixon and his wife, Annie, experienced a dramatic and terrifying moment ...

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Seasonal
Dec 9, 2020 · 3 min read

The Reckless Love of God': Another Hit Christian Song Is About to Become a Movie — and It's Powerful

On the heels of popular feature films, "I Can Only Imagine" and "I Still Believe," yet ...

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Seasonal
Dec 7, 2020 · 2 min read

Candace Cameron Bure's Proclamation About 'Glorifying God' Sparks Rousing Applause

Actress Candace Cameron Bure has some powerful advice when it comes to purpose and ...

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Seasonal
Dec 1, 2020 · 4 min read

I...Turned My Back on God': Franklin Graham's Early Faith Struggles and His Ultimate Turn Toward God

Franklin Graham, son of the late and revered Rev. Billy Graham, regularly makes headlines ...

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News Spotlights This Week

Seasonal

Seasonal
Mar 15, 2021 · 2 min read

A Walking Miracle': Teen Wows 'American Idol' Judges With Incredible Overcomer Story, Credits Her Faith

A teen from Spencerport, New York, is making headlines after wowing "American Idol" ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Mar 15, 2021 · 2 min read

There Was Jesus': Dolly Parton and Zach Williams Claim Major Grammys Victory

Christian performers don't generally get any time on the main stage at the Grammy Awards, ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Mar 12, 2021 · 3 min read

3 Incredible Quotes From Legendary Evangelist Luis Palau About Jesus, Salvation & Eternal Life

Legendary evangelist Luis Palau passed away Thursday after a three-year battle with lung ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Mar 4, 2021 · 2 min read

We Thank God': People Rejoice After Nearly 300 Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls Are Returned Safely to Their Families

People are rejoicing in Nigeria after nearly 300 schoolgirls were returned safely after ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Mar 3, 2021 · 3 min read

Fixer Upper' Stars Chip and Joanna Gaines Are Back — and Their Latest Transformation Will Change Lives

"Fixer Upper" stars Chip and Joanna Gaines are making headlines for the incredible work ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Mar 1, 2021 · 2 min read

It Was a Miracle': Baby Was Pronounced Dead — Then Something Incredible Happened

"It was a miracle." That's the explanation one mom is giving after her baby was ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Feb 22, 2021 · 3 min read

Show God's Love': 4 Incredible Ways Churches Are Impacting Lives Across America

Churches around the country are responding in truly inspiring ways to the slew of ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Feb 16, 2021 · 2 min read

What God Made Me to Do': Comedian Reveals Why He Only Performs Clean Jokes

Leland Klassen grew up on a small farm in Saskatoon, Canada, but his journey eventually ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Jan 29, 2021 · 4 min read

A Child of God': Legendary Actress Cicely Tyson's 4 Powerful Quotes About Faith & Life

Legendary actress Cicely Tyson died on Thursday at the age of 96. Her career, which ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Jan 1, 2021 · 7 min read

4 Stunning Facts About July 4th And America's Independence

As Americans prepare to celebrate Independence Day with cookouts, fireworks and other ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Dec 14, 2020 · 3 min read

We Prayed': Colton Dixon's Baby Was Born Without a Pulse — and Then a True Miracle Unfolded

Singer Colton Dixon and his wife, Annie, experienced a dramatic and terrifying moment ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Dec 9, 2020 · 3 min read

The Reckless Love of God': Another Hit Christian Song Is About to Become a Movie — and It's Powerful

On the heels of popular feature films, "I Can Only Imagine" and "I Still Believe," yet ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Dec 7, 2020 · 2 min read

Candace Cameron Bure's Proclamation About 'Glorifying God' Sparks Rousing Applause

Actress Candace Cameron Bure has some powerful advice when it comes to purpose and ...

Read Story →
Seasonal
Dec 1, 2020 · 4 min read

I...Turned My Back on God': Franklin Graham's Early Faith Struggles and His Ultimate Turn Toward God

Franklin Graham, son of the late and revered Rev. Billy Graham, regularly makes headlines ...

Read Story →