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Half of Americans say they witness a miracle at least a few times a year: study
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter (Republished from The Christian Post – christianpost.com) About half of Americans say they experience or witness a miracle at least a few times a year even as they hold a variety of views about organized religion and the afterlife, according to a new study. The findings come from part one of…
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School district agrees to opt-outs for LGBT lessons after Christian families’ lawsuit
By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor (Republished from The Christian Post – christianpost.com) A public school district in Southern California has agreed to notify parents when lessons include LGBT-related material and allow them to opt their children out, settling a lawsuit brought by two Christian families after a book was read to their sons without their…
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Casual Christians have a harder time forgiving themselves, others: survey
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter (Republished from The Christian Post – christianpost.com) Casual Christians struggle more than those who regularly attend church services and read the Bible to offer and receive forgiveness, even as research links forgiveness to greater flourishing and lower stress and loneliness, a new survey finds. The American Bible Society released the sixth…
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Josh Howerton says America is ‘prodigal nation’ finding its way back to God
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter (Republished from The Christian Post – christianpost.com) Lakepointe Church Pastor Josh Howerton says he sees a “resurgence of the purposes of God” taking place across the U.S. as Americans grow increasingly weary of what he calls “a non-ignorable dark force in the world.” The U.S., he said, is a “prodigal…
