Kayla Bundy, a 27‑year‑old food lover from Michigan who now lives in Bali, has turned her faith into a full‑body makeover. She stopped eating sugary drinks and fried foods eight years ago, feeling that those treats were like “sin” for her body. Since then she has shed weight and gained confidence, c
A man from Georgia walked into a police station in August 2024, over seven hundred miles from the crime scene, and admitted he killed a New Jersey resident in 1989. He was carrying his meds and personal items, ready for the worst. His confession came after a pastor urged him to do what he felt was r
Macie Smith, a senior at Southern University, opened two hair supply shops in Baton Rouge to give Black women a welcoming place for beauty care. She began by saving money and learning Mandarin phrases to talk with her Chinese supplier, but a rough meeting taught her the importance of respect and
Many believe that strong faith can protect people from mental health struggles. New research turns this idea on its head for Christian groups across the USA. A recent look into the issue found that how people view suicide within religious circles matters just as much as their spiritual struggles—but
Alonzo Menifield stands at a career crossroads this weekend. The 15th-ranked light heavyweight in the UFC faces a high-stakes fight in Macau, where a loss could cost him his contract. His recent performance hasn’t been consistent—two wins in 2024 were followed by quick defeats, leaving fans and crit
In a quiet Utah town, a 19‑year‑old soccer player prepares to leave for Texas after a day of training with Real Salt Lake. He pauses at his mother’s doorstep, saying goodbye before heading to the next match, a scene that could one day echo in European stadiums. Zavier Gozo is already the leading
A few years ago, many Sunday school teachers faced a problem: where to find decent videos about Bible stories. Most options looked outdated, with low budgets and even lower effort—think visible zippers on ancient robes. Then came a show that broke the mold. Instead of stiff, angelic figures, it brou
Oleksandr Usyk’s rise to boxing legend didn’t start with glitz or fame—it began in hardship. Born in 1987 in Crimea when it was still part of the Soviet Union, his early life was far from easy. After the Soviet Union fell apart, his family moved to a small village in northern Ukraine called Rybotyn,
The recent speech at the University of North Carolina, delivered by country singer Eric Church, has sparked a lot of talk online. People are calling it a standout moment for graduates, and the buzz is mainly because Church spoke in a way that feels fresh to young adults today. Church began his talk
For a long time, people assumed young Americans were walking away from religion for good. But something surprising is happening: a growing number of them are turning back to churches, temples, and prayer. This shift isn’t just small talk—it’s reshaping how some view the country’s future. Leaders oft
