But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. -Isaiah 40:31 NIV

Churches should pay for weddings to promote marriage, think tank says
Amid a declining marriage rate, the Centre for Social Justice, a London-based conservative think tank, has urged the Church of England to remove wedding fees for low-income couples to help make the United Kingdom  a “pro-family, pro-marriage nation.” @ChristianPost_com
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Trans-identified TV characters rose slightly in 2025, but most may not return next season report
The number of transgender-identified characters on TV is on the rise even as many of the shows on which they appear won't return next season, according to a report from an LGBT media watchdog. @ChristianPost_com
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Pastor, wife spearhead 'inclusive ministry' model for people with disabilities
California pastor Russ Ewell and his wife, Gail, know firsthand the struggles of finding churches that know how to care for and minister to their children with severe disabilities, a barrier within church and community settings they are now helping congregations break.  @ChristianPost_com
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May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. -Romans 15:13 NIV

Ritual bath bearing ash uncovered in Jerusalem testifies to Second Temple destruction, archaeologists say
Excavations beneath the Western Wall Plaza uncovered a rock-hewn mikveh, or ritual bath, dating to the final days of the Second Temple period and providing insight about the days leading up to the Romans' destruction of Jerusalem and burning of the Jewish temple. 
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Franklin Graham attributes rising church attendance to young people's rejection of 'anti-God socialism'
Evangelist Franklin Graham, CEO of Samaritan's Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, has attributed reported increased church attendance among younger Americans to their rejection of "anti-God socialism." @ChristianPost_com
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The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. -Deuteronomy 31:8 NIV

More prayer, family time among top New Year's resolutions for 2026 poll
As Americans look ahead to 2026, “spending more time with family” and “praying more” are among the top 10 most common new year’s resolutions.  @ChristianPost_com
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Rwanda’s president defends forced closure of Evangelical churches ‘Den of bandits’
Rwandan President Paul Kagame defended the government's forced closure of Evangelical churches, accusing them of being a “den of bandits” led by deceptive relics of colonialism. @ChristianPost_com
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This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun! -2 Corinthians 5:17 NLT

Virginia school board bans compelled use of trans pronouns
A major school district in Virginia has adopted new policies to prevent the forced use of trans-identified students’ and teachers’ chosen pronouns, as teachers and students in districts across the United States have faced repercussions for referring to individuals using names and pronouns that match their sex.  @ChristianPost_com
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Charlie Kirk murder suspect seeks independent prosecutor defense alleges 'conflict of interest'
Tyler Robinson’s defense team is challenging the Utah County Attorney’s office's involvement in the criminal case against Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer because a relative of one of the prosecutors was present at the event where the conservative activist was assassinated.  @ChristianPost_com
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Iranian protesters facing violence, intimidation as economy deteriorates US 'deeply concerned'
Protesters in Iran have taken to the streets as the country’s economy deteriorates, with the U.S. State Department expressing concern about the use of violent force against peaceful demonstrators.  @ChristianPost_com
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“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland." -Isaiah 43:18-19 NIV

Mom takes case against school that secretly socially transitioned her daughter to Supreme Court
A mother in Maine whose parental rights were usurped by school officials who gave her gender-confused daughter a chest binder and referred to her by using a male name and pronouns without her consent is taking her case to the U.S. Supreme Court.   @ChristianPost_com
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ISIS New Year's Eve attacks on churches, social gatherings foiled in Syria
Syria’s Interior Ministry says it thwarted a terror plot by the Islamic State to attack civilian gatherings and churches on New Year’s Eve and bolstered protections for houses of worship.
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Jesus replied: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind." -Matthew 22:37 NIV

73 million defenseless people were killed last year. Here’s why
More than 73 million abortions were performed worldwide in 2025, making abortion the leading cause of death last year. The figure draws on World Health Organization estimates compiled by the global data-tracking platform Worldometers. @ChristianPost_com
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Venezuelan evangelicals respond to US capture of Maduro
Evangelical leaders in Venezuela and abroad reacted to the events with caution and calls for prayer. @ChristianPost_com
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Trump says US is 'going to run' Venezuela in wake of Maduro capture
President Donald Trump said during a press conference that the United States is "going to run" Venezuela in the wake of its capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro during an early-morning raid on Saturday. @ChristianPost_com
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