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Charlie Chan’s ‘grandson’ tasted Timothy Leary’s excesses, had near-death experience of hell

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By Mark Ellis – His father, Benson Fong, played Charlie Chan’s Number Three Son in six movies about the fictional Honolulu police detective. In addition...

Atheist filmmaker took second look at Jesus

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By Billy Hallowell -- The world is experiencing a very fascinating resurgence in belief among Gen Z and Millennials, and filmmaker Michael Ray Lewis, a...

Iran’s ‘gangsters in religious robes’

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By Charles Gardner -- The brutal crushing of riots in Iran, with hundreds of protestors shot dead on the streets, is the true picture of...

Dilbert creator Scott Adams’ declaration of mustard seed faith before death

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By Mark Ellis -- Scott Adams, the acclaimed cartoonist whose "Dilbert" comic strip brought amusement to many with his satirical treatment of office life, passed...

Pakistan makes Christmas official

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By John Abdalla — Santa came to Pakistan this Christmas, and who cares that he rode on camels instead of his usual sleigh with reindeer. He...

Dumpster diving elderly woman caused restaurant owner to start ministry

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By Mark Ellis – When Joe Locricchio, who owns five restaurants in Southern California, saw an older woman rummaging through a dumpster behind one of...

Complex molecules needed for simplest cell could not form alone, scientist says

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By Jeremiah Love — When Fazale Rana was an undergraduate, science convinced him to be agnostic. But when he studied as a graduate, the deep...

Freed from Scientology, Joy Villa rededicates life to Jesus

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By Milo Haskour — Joy Villa, born into a Christian family, joined Scientology for 15 years, where she became a leader, was exploited, exploited others...

Astronauts find faith in space

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By Sophia Gliwa – As they orbited in space or walked on the moon, three astronauts marveled at God’s splendorous creation. “The beauty of it hit...

Watching Charleton Heston as Moses brought reflection

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By Charles Gardner -- Watching Moses depicted on screen over the Christmas holidays got me thinking about the vital necessity of returning to our...

Remembering my ‘adopted ancestor’ Andrew Murray

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By Charles Gardner -- Yet again in recent years the Lord has drawn me to learn more about my adopted ancestor Andrew Murray (1828-1917) who...

Bettors wagered millions on Jesus’ return last year

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By Howard Cooper -- As the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2026, one unusual wager on the prediction market Polymarket was decisively settled:...

Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss gives glory to Jesus

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By Howard Cooper -- Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, whose improbable journey from Division II Ferris State to leading the Rebels into the College Football...

Persecution fans flames of revival in North Korea

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By Jasu Diaz — Five North Korean church leaders in the Younggwang County were, hands tied behind their backs, forced to lie down as a...

Prodigal rescued from sex, drugs and rock lifestyle

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By Charles Gardner -- Rescued from a lifestyle of sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll, Rennie Clarke describes himself as the Prodigal come home! And the...

What are Candace Owens’ theories about Charlie Kirk’s assassination?

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By Howard Cooper -- Conservative commentator Candace Owens has intensified her claims about the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, alleging deep-state involvement,...

Looking Up, Looking Back, Looking Forward

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By Carol Round - “Come!” answered Jesus. So, Peter got out of the boat and started walking on the water to Jesus. But when...

Actor Kirk Cameron changes view on hell

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By Howard Cooper – Actor and evangelist Kirk Cameron, best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the 1980s sitcom Growing Pains and his...

Jews gunned down, down under

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By Charles Gardner -- As Christians in England and America were singing Christmas carols – some underneath wintry skies in the open air –...

Pastor Greg Laurie’s blockbuster interview with Marco Rubio

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By Mark Ellis -- If you were gripped by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s bold declaration of the gospel at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service,...

X Factor finalist discovers joy of faith, emptiness of fame

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By Charles Gardner -- When singer-songwriter Talia Dean reached the final of the X Factor talent contest, it was a dream come true. But the...

Hugh Hewitt explains the meaning of Christmas (in a post Christian age)

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The following are excerpts from remarks delivered by political commentator Hugh Hewitt on his radio talk show carried by the Salem Radio Network, on December...

China’s Back to Jerusalem missions succeed where Westerners fear to tread

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By Exjani Rojas — ISIS operatives killed two Chinese missionaries in Balochistan’s capital in Pakistan in broad daylight. The mother of one of the missionaries...

The marvels of the eye formed in a baby brought him to God

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By Eli Mendez-Garcia – His father was a doctor and his mother taught in medical school, but still they lived on only $30 a month...

Jesus a ‘great light’ to Evangelical Sisters of Mary

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By Charles Gardner -- Very dear friends of mine who love Jesus and count many Jewish people as their neighbors recently held an ‘Israel Afternoon’...

Demons manifested when she accepted Jesus

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By Asaiah Logan – When Yasuko Fleming first prayed to accept Jesus in London in 1993, demon spirits showed up enraged. “Buddha’s face was there. All...

Even atheists love The Chosen

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By Sandra Marroquin — The Chosen has wowed audiences and won over critics, drawing people into the gospels who ordinarily wouldn’t go to church —...

Cancer rocked her world, but God sent reminders of his goodness

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By Mark Ellis – When cancer struck several family members, Stacie Hutchings felt like she was “in the jaws of the beast.” But God sent...

Underground church thrives despite Taliban

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By Lilah Hosni — When a church leader and his family were all killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2014, it sent a shockwave...

A bitter life brought revival in China — and missions Westward

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By Donnie Stultz — At no moment in Shen XiaoMing‘s life was there ease. “The entire story of my life can be summed up in one...

Beijing’s Temple of Heaven points to godly origin

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By Riley Gonzalez -- Pastor Zhang Rongliang in China says that the Beijing ancient Temple of Heaven actually was dedicated to the Jewish/Christian God Shaddai...

UFC Champion Conor McGregor saw Jesus during psychedelic treatment in Mexico

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By Mark Ellis -- In a stunning revelation that sent shockwaves through the world of mixed martial arts and beyond, UFC superstar Conor McGregor has...

Snoopy ice show at Knott’s: A Christ-centered moment brings wild applause

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By Mark Ellis -- As the sun dipped low over Buena Park, my wife Sally noticed a long line of people forming outside the Walter...

Duck Dynasty star shares adoption story, credits God

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Duck Dynasty: The Revival’s Will Robertson reflects on his adoption journey and how he embraced his true calling in a new White Chair film...

Country star Lainey Wilson has unshakable faith in Jesus

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By Mark Ellis -- She won top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2025 Country Music Association Awards, along with album of the...

Court order banned Mom from taking daughter to church, sharing the Bible

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By Mark Ellis -- In a case that strikes at the heart of parental rights and religious freedom, a Christian mom in Maine is appealing...

Church reaps global harvest

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By Charles Gardner -- Changed lives and worldwide mission has been the fruit of a church now celebrating 40 years after moving into the high...

Dying Russian gym coach watched JESUS Film in final days

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By Stephen Barrett -- At the time of our arrival in Moscow as missionaries in 1992, our daughter Amelia was 13, Laura, 10, and Molly,...

Paralyzed at 23, he learned to give God pre-eminence

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By Charles Gardner -- Having narrowly escaped two IRA bombs and witnessed its drastic effects on his favorite teacher, Kelvin Burke experienced a tragedy of...

Russia’s weaponization of winter in their war against Ukraine

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By Mark Ellis -- As the first snowfall blankets the war-torn streets of Kharkiv and Kyiv, Russian missiles once again target Ukraine’s fragile power grid,...

Actor’s faith transformed after playing King David

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By Billy Hallowell -- Michael Iskander landed the role of a lifetime when he was cast to play David in Prime’s new series “House of...

Churchill’s legacy: you can’t negotiate with the devil

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By Charles Gardner --Appropriately at this time of year we are remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. As we observed Armistice...

Atheist Richard Dawkins comes out against Transgenderism

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By Mark Ellis -- In a world where the lines between male and female seem increasingly blurred in the popular culture, renowned atheist Richard Dawkins—the...

Exposing the ‘shameful silence’ of pro-Palestinian activists

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By Charles Gardner -- The shocking hypocrisy of left-wing posturing over the supposed evils of Israel in their dealings with Palestinians has been brilliantly exposed...

UK: Lawless lawmakers lead to criminals running wild

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By Charles Gardner -- With our prisons overflowing, the UK government are set on easing the problem with lighter sentences. But this is not the...

Thirteen reasons the church will be raptured before the Tribulation

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By Jon Courson -- The Book of Acts tells us the Berean believers were more noble than their neighbors in Thessalonica because the Bereans searched...

Jesus appeared to Hamas member’s wife in dream

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By Charles Gardner -- The former wife of a Hamas member is now a radiant Christian after a dramatic dream in which Jesus appeared to...
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Our Father’s House Has Many Rooms

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By Carol Round - “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father’s house are many...

Surprising ‘faith-driven culture’ on San Francisco 49ers

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By Mark Ellis – While San Francisco has one of the lowest rates of practicing Christians in the US,(1) there are a band of brothers...

Successful businessman lived in prison to further the gospel

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By Stephen W. Barrett -- On a single day in November 1991, the Moscow-based Athletes in Action (AIA) team tripled in size. My wife...

Iran’s ‘gangsters in religious robes’

By Charles Gardner -- The brutal crushing of riots in Iran, with hundreds of protestors shot dead on the streets, is the true picture of...

Charlie Chan’s ‘grandson’ tasted Timothy Leary’s excesses, had near-death experience of hell

By Mark Ellis – His father, Benson Fong, played Charlie Chan’s Number Three Son in six movies about the fictional Honolulu police detective. In addition...

Atheist filmmaker took second look at Jesus

By Billy Hallowell -- The world is experiencing a very fascinating resurgence in belief among Gen Z and Millennials, and filmmaker Michael Ray Lewis, a...

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    Idaho boy sent shoebox to ‘Christmas Child’ in Philippines, 14 years...

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    By Mark Ellis -- Many believers have stuffed a shoebox full of goodies for Operation Christmas Child, a project to bless children around the world...

    9/11 Remembrance: only known survivor from impact zone credits God

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    By Mark Ellis -- The 9/11 Commission credits Stanley Praimnath as the only known survivor from the impact zone at the World Trade Center towers...

    Missionary died thinking he was a failure; 84 years later thriving...

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    By Mark Ellis -- In 1912, medical missionary Dr. William Leslie went to live and minister to tribal people in a remote corner of the...

    Revival hits army base with 1459 receiving Christ

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    By Josie Rabbitt Bingham -- Army Chaplain Jose Rondon believes "there is nothing more exhilarating in life than seeing people come to Christ." In the...

    University settles lawsuit with scientist fired after he found soft tissue...

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    By Chad Dou -- CSUN scientist Mark Armitage found soft tissue in a dinosaur bone, a discovery that throws significant doubt on evolution. Then, two...

    God led Christian doctor in Texas to winning Covid treatment

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    By Mark Ellis -- He’s practiced medicine in Texas for 28 years, served on former Governor Perry’s healthcare task force, and is a medical expert...