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1. Rabbi Curt Landry Shares the Modern-Day Importance of Queen Esther's Stor

Even though we are given many accounts and life stories of women in the Bible, our knowledge of them is often limited. In fact, only a small number of believers, if asked, could provide more than a handful ...

Created on 26 February 2021

2. Rich Roots of Civil Activism, Evangelism Run Deep in 'Pray on MLK' Founder's Li

... America. The celebration of Black History Month in February features Christian leaders and civil-rights activists like Thomas whose lifetime works served to advance the gospel in the U.S. and abroad.  ...

Created on 24 February 2021

3. Oldest Scroll of Book of Esther Gifted to National Library of Israel Ahead of Purim

One of the world's oldest known Esther scrolls (also known as a megillah) has recently been gifted to the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem, home to the world's largest collection of textual Judaica, ...

Created on 24 February 2021

4. Discovery Plus to Premiere 'Most Important Story Ever Told

Some 2,000 years ago, a young man died on a cross, though He did nothing wrong. His friends, heartbroken and terrified of the persecution awaiting them after His horrific death, desperately searched for ...

Created on 23 February 2021

5. New TBN Broadcast Honors History, Legacy of Gospel Music

Gospel music's rich history will be honored tonight with performances from Bethel Music's Dante Bowe, J.J. Hairston and Maverick City Music in a celebration on TBN at 8, 9, 10, and 11p.m. Eastern. We'r ...

Created on 19 February 2021

6. Why Christians Should Celebrate Purim Alongside Jews

Next week, Jews around the world will celebrate the holiday of Purim (Feb. 25), which commemorates events chronicled in the biblical book of Esther. In our darkest days, if understood correctly, this ...

Created on 19 February 2021

7. Remembering the Legacy of MLK Through a Child's Eye

... dream 50 years apart. During Black History Month, MLK's story of faith, bringing light to the darkness and advocating for those who need help most is as timely as ever. And his impact on the civil rights ...

Created on 18 February 2021

8. How the Revolutionary War Weakened the Gospel—and 13 Lessons for Today

... pastor to preach and guide them on important political and cultural issues. At the beginning of our nation's history, Congress would often call in a preacher to exhort them as it related to a particular ...

Created on 16 February 2021

9. Joseph Mattera Asks, 'Was America Ever a Christian Nation?

Many point to America's Christian history as the basis for their present-day political activism as they aim to vigorously work to restore the nation to its Christian roots. However, some question whether ...

Created on 11 February 2021

10. Origins of the Black Church: How African Missionary History Is Relevant Today

February is Black History Month, and to continue learning about the establishing, evolution and culture of the Black church, I spoke with African American Christian leaders and educators to guide us through ...

Created on 11 February 2021

11. Why Singing 'Lift Every Voice' During Black History Month Is Not Enough ...

Popularly referred to as the Black National Anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing" has long been sung in churches, expressing a love of God and country. This modern a capella rendition of the spiritual ...

Created on 04 February 2021

12. Why Christians Need to Celebrate Black History Month

At the start of Black History Month, this video from Pastor Matt Chandler echoes timely words of encouragement for believers, especially in light of the racial reconciliation efforts that have happened ...

Created on 01 February 2021

13. Larry Tomczak's Week in Review: A Well-Deserved Tribute to Donald Trump  ...

Scripture tells us, "[Give] honor to whom honor is due" (Rom.13:7b, BSB). As multitudes mocked and degraded former President Trump on a daily basis, God directs His people to cultivate a culture of honor. ...

Created on 22 January 2021

14. Michael Brown: If We Are to Be Hated, Let It Be for the Right Reason

... be reviled, rejected, persecuted and even killed. Such has been the case throughout church history, and such is the case worldwide to this moment, as every single day, Christians are murdered simply ...

Created on 21 January 2021

15. Pentecost: Podium Unveiled Where Jesus May Have Been Introduced as Messiah

The latest excavations done at the City of David site unearthed an ancient street referred to as "the Pilgrimage Road," which dates back to Jesus' time and leads from the Shiloach Pool up to the entrances ...

Created on 14 January 2021

16. Oldest Christian Nation War-Stricken, Yet Hope Remains

A nearly 30-year unresolved territorial dispute over the small, mountainous region of Nagorno-Karabakh, located in Eurasia, erupted into war on Sept. 27, 2020, between Azerbaijan and the self-proclaimed ...

Created on 11 January 2021

17. 2021 Faith-Based Movies Bring Hope, Redemption in Midst of Unrest

With a new year comes the release of new faith-based content: inspirational stories shining bright at time when the nation needs it most. People are hurting, confused, angry and saddened. And yet in the ...

Created on 07 January 2021

18. Facing Goliath: Exploring the Vast History of the Philistines

... Shimron was an ancient city of about 4,000 inhabitants located in northern Israel that was important to the trade routes of the Jezreel Valley. The city spans the entire timeline of biblical history and ...

Created on 06 January 2021

19. Rabbi Clarifies Religious Origins, Cultural Context for Cleaver's 'Amen' Misu

In light of the unfortunate ending to Rep. Emmanuel Cleaver's prayer over the 117th Congress, faith leaders are stepping in to offer words of clarity on the matter. Rabbi Dr. Ari Lamm, CEO of Bnai Zion ...

Created on 06 January 2021

20. President Trump Honors Thomas Becket, Champion of Religious Freedom

Too many of our nation's citizens have lost their sense of history. In fact, I believe our view of recent circumstances would be very different if we considered them from a more in-depth understanding of ...

Created on 05 January 2021