Culture
Missouri leaders promote national pride, faith in Jesus during Vance visitBefore Vice President JD Vance spoke to a crowd in Kansas City on Monday, state leaders delivered speeches calling for unity and the return of faith in Jesus Christ to… Read More
Culture
Forrest Frank turns open verse challenge into 19-winner collaboration albumForrest Frank did the only thing that seemed fitting when faced with the daunting task of choosing from a flood of submissions for his open verse challenge: He released an… Read More
Culture
Rededicate 250: What attendees told The Lion about faith and AmericaThousands wrapped around Washington, D.C., city blocks over the weekend to attend a festival devoted to rededicating the U.S. to God ahead of its 250th anniversary. Freedom 250, the organization created to plan events… Read More
Culture
Nate Bargatze says Christian values and clean comedy shaped ‘The Breadwinner’Nate Bargatze says in a new interview that his Christian upbringing helped inspire his upcoming comedy film The Breadwinner – along with his desire to see more family-friendly movies on… Read More
World
Report: Nigeria hires Washington insiders to cover up massacre of ChristiansInternational Christian Concern published a report last week revealing the Nigerian government has been spending $10 million on a Washington lobbying operation designed to whitewash alleged genocide. Much of the… Read More
Kansas, Poll
New study: Kansas in top 10 for stable families as nation strugglesKansas is one of the top 10 states with the most stable families amid steady nation-wide decline, the 2026 Family Structure Index reveals. The Family Structure Index (FSI)… Read More
Culture
Experts debunk claims of transgender ideology as ‘science’In the transgender debate, a central question is often overlooked: Can a person actually change their sex? After hormones, surgeries and outward changes, is it possible for someone born male to become… Read More
Culture
‘Manifestly unreasonable’: Catholic cardinal blocked from celebrating Sunday Mass at Christ’s tomb by Israeli police(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Israeli police prevented a Catholic Cardinal from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass at the church traditionally believed to have been built over site of Jesus Christ’s… Read More
Culture
All-Star pitcher Jason Adam on years of injuries, setbacks: ‘The Lord was shaping me’A Major League Baseball All-Star pitcher who endured years of injuries and setbacks before a banner 2025 season says he’s now grateful for those low moments of adversity, believing they… Read More
Culture
Lee Strobel says science points to God. A new film explores the evidence.A 2025 Pew Research Center survey found that about half of Americans believe science and religion are in conflict, yet a new film seeks to challenge that assumption – arguing that science… Read More
Culture
Bryce Crawford explains why he takes the Gospel to hostile places many Christians avoidPodcaster Bryce Crawford remembers vividly the day he had decided to take his own life: Christmas Day 2020. It was the middle of the pandemic, a season when many people,… Read More
Culture
Christian action hero Chuck Norris dead at 86Chuck Norris, the actor, cultural icon and outspoken Christian, died Thursday, his family said. He was 86. Norris, who was the inspiration for numerous jokes about his supposed invincibility, “was… Read More
Culture
Poll: Evangelicals see End Times as near, but support for Israel goes beyond prophecyA majority of evangelicals believe they are living in or near the End Times, according to a new survey that gauged views on a range of Middle East issues. It… Read More
Culture
Watch: NCAA player who hit winning shot wears 99 to preach the gospelHigh Point University’s Chase Johnston wore 99 when he hit the game-winning shot in the school’s upset over Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Thursday, a… Read More
Christianity
Fired nurse tells Religious Liberty Commission she was forced to choose between her faith, radical gender ideology(The Heartlander) — When Valerie Kloosterman, a nurse of more than 15 years, requested a religious accommodation to excuse her from diversity training on gender fluidity and transgender procedures, she… Read More
Culture
‘All the glory is for our Lord, Jesus’: Eugenio Suárez leads Venezuela to World Baseball titleAs Venezuela recorded the final out of its thrilling victory over the United States in Miami on Tuesday night, designated hitter Eugenio Suárez stepped slowly from the dugout, fell to… Read More
World
Ayatollah’s death isn’t enough for Iran’s persecuted Christians, ministry leader saysAn Iranian-born Christian leader is urging believers around the world to pray for her native country, saying the death of Ayatollah Khamenei alone will not bring freedom to the nation’s… Read More
Culture
Fox’s ‘The Faithful’ brings women of the Bible to life while staying true to Scripture, writer saysIt’s not often that a TV series creator hopes his work will send viewers back to their Bibles – but that’s precisely the desire of the man behind an ambitious new Fox drama centered on… Read More
Culture
Bart Millard: ‘I Can Only Imagine 2’ is a story of grief, gratitude and redemptionMercyMe frontman Bart Millard still remembers his first interaction with Tim Timmons, a fellow singer who joined the band on a tour that would have life-changing implications for everyone involved. He was – from… Read More
Courts
Vermont backs down on Christian adoption discriminationIn victory for parents’ rights and religious freedom, Vermont officials have reversed course after revoking foster-care licenses from Christian families who would not affirm gender identity ideology. In a settlement after two… Read More