In the world of faith, AI is making waves, but not everyone is on board. Some church leaders are using AI to handle tasks like emails and scheduling, freeing up time for more important work. The Rev. Justin Lester, for example, uses AI to manage his busy schedule, allowing him to focus on preaching
There's a hidden gem on Hulu that many have overlooked. It's a true crime series called "Under the Banner of Heaven. " This show dives into a dark and disturbing case. It's not as flashy as some other true crime shows, but it's just as gripping. The series is based on a real-life crime that happene
Abuse doesn't skip the church. It happens inside, too. Many Christian women face violence at home. But when they ask for help, they often hear things like, \"Pray more\" or \"Be more submissive. \" This makes things worse. These women need safety, support, and someone to believe them. The church sh
A former church worker in New Jersey is in hot water after being accused of stealing over half a million dollars from his own parish. Joseph A. Manzi, who worked as the director of finance, operations, and development at the Church of Saint Leo the Great in Lincroft, is said to have used the money t
In a shocking turn of events, a church that was still being built in Ethiopia's Amhara region collapsed, leading to a tragic loss of life. The incident took place early in the day on a Wednesday, during a special gathering to honor St. Mary. Local officials reported that at least 25 people, includi
In Cincinnati, the Catholic Church is facing a serious trust issue. Four porn-related scandals have rocked the community in recent years. The latest involves Father Edward Burns, who is now on leave after some questionable websites were found on his computer. The archdiocese has handed this over to
In Florida, a well-known pastor named Mark Vega is in hot water. He's been accused of not reporting child sex abuse to the police, which is a big deal and against the law. Vega leads a church called Ignite Life Center in Gainesville and has a history of working with the New York Yankees as a chaplai
The current cultural state is not just a coincidence. It's a result of many faithful people staying quiet and keeping to themselves. Instead of hiding, it's time for the true church, God's Ekklesia, to step up and engage with the world. There's a significant change coming, a massive shift in belief
A recent incident in Gaza has sparked international concern. An Israeli strike unintentionally hit the Holy Family Church, the only Catholic Church in Gaza City. This event has led to a wave of condemnations and calls for a ceasefire. The strike resulted in the deaths of three individuals who were
John MacArthur, a well-known evangelical preacher, passed away at 86. He spent over half a century leading Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, Los Angeles. The church honored his dedication, noting his 56 years of service. MacArthur's health had been declining, and he was recently hospitalized wi
