Guest Commentary

• Popular Hallmark Show When Calls the Heart Is Set to Release a Second Devotional The popular Hallmark channel television show, “When Calls the Heart,” is releasing an accompanying devotional in September. Aug 17, 2018

  

  Popular Hallmark Show When Calls the Heart Is Set to Release a Second Devotional
• Teachers Donate Their Sick Days to Their Colleague with Cancer Teachers and staff at a Florida school have donated some 100 sick days to a fellow history teacher who is undergoing chemotherapy treatment. Aug 17, 2018

  

  Teachers Donate Their Sick Days to Their Colleague with Cancer
• House-Church Members in Iran Reportedly Sentenced to Year in Prison A convert from Islam in Iran said he and 11 other Christians were sentenced to a year in prison for “inclination to the land of Christianity” among other charges, according to Mohabat News. Aug 17, 2018

  

  House-Church Members in Iran Reportedly Sentenced to Year in Prison
• American Biking Couple Who Believed "Humans Are Kind" Killed by ISIS Group in Tajikistan A young American couple was killed in last month in Tajikistan by Islamic-State terrorists. Aug 17, 2018

  American Biking Couple Who Believed "Humans Are Kind" Killed by ISIS Group in Tajikistan
• Why Celibate LGBTQ Christians Stir Controversy on Right and Left Alike Last month, more than 400 LGBTQ Christians gathered in St. Louis to discuss a topic that makes them a pariah in the culture wars: their shared commitment to living celibate lives as a matter of faithfulness. Aug 17, 2018

  Why Celibate LGBTQ Christians Stir Controversy on Right and Left Alike
• The Archbishop Responds to Cover Up Allegations Saying It's "One Word Against Another" The church is handling the situation simply like, what many are calling, bad press. Aug 16, 2018

  The Archbishop Responds to Cover Up Allegations Saying It's "One Word Against Another"
• Atheist Military Group Files Complaint Against Decorated Christian General Brigadier Gen. E. John Teichert, a Christian, is subject of a complaint from the MRFF because he posted links to articles, a Christmas video, bible verses and prayer requests on his personal website. Aug 16, 2018

  Atheist Military Group Files Complaint Against Decorated Christian General
• Christians in Chicago Respond to Recent Spike in Gun Violence Christians in Chicago are taking part in 40 days of outreach and ministry this summer to help the city recover from a spike in deadly gun violence in Chicago. Aug 16, 2018

  Christians in Chicago Respond to Recent Spike in Gun Violence
• The Media Is Generally Ignoring the Other Story out of Charlottesville The one-year anniversary of the melee in Charlottesville, Virginia came and went recently. A poll found that most Americans feel that race relations in this country have worsened. Writing for cbsnews.com (8/12/18), Anthony... Aug 16, 2018

  The Media Is Generally Ignoring the Other Story out of Charlottesville
• Sensational Soul Singer Aretha Franklin Passes Away at Age 76 After falling gravely ill last week, soul singer Aretha Franklin has passed away this morning. Aug 16, 2018

  Sensational Soul Singer Aretha Franklin Passes Away at Age 76