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“The point of my going away is that immeasurably more will open up. If I don’t go, the Holy Spirit won’t come,” says Jesus, ...

By Dean KellyI had the privilege of sitting in a casual setting with three outstanding Gospel preachers. We all have known ...

The drummer-producer and documentarian explains why that theme was central to his film on the funk band Sly and the Family ...

White-Cain, a longtime supporter of Trump, has been credited for her skill at bringing views long considered extreme into the mainstream of conservative Christianity. Her Miami appearance echoed many ...

As the Israel-Hamas war lingers, and hunger spikes in Gaza, a man identified as 45-year-old Mohamed Soliman tossed two ...

What to do about the human-trafficking illegal who absconds with my wife once a week and then drops her at home at dawn? Help ...

Two police officers were injured when two motorcyclists drove through a skirmish line during protests in Los Angeles.

In Spain, about a million people have participated in the annual pilgrimage honoring the Rocío Virgin, a Catholic icon of the ...

FARRELL, Pa. (MyValleyTributes) – Missionary Tawanna Devon Guin was born on October 21, 1955. She was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 26, 2025. She was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania to ...

In 2002 Brazil won, a country which simply doesn’t have a fixed ethnic nationality. Brazil is one of the most ethnically ...

Prime Video's Mr. & Ms. Smith cast Donald Glover and Maya Erskine in a story about strangers turned married spies. The ...