What: It is the birthday of the universe, the day God created Adam and Eve, and it’s celebrated as the head of the Jewish year.
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Pittsburgh Native Rapper Mac Miller Dead of Apparent Drug Overdose at 26
Mac Miller has passed away at the age of 26 after an apparent overdose, TMZ reports.
In Remembering J. R. R. Tolkien, Don’t Forget Who Created the Creator of Middle-Earth
Who was J. R. R. Tolkien? Nearly everyone knows him as the author of two of the most beloved books of the 20th century: The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Many also know him as a member of the Inklings and a close friend of fellow […]
Franklin Graham Urges People to ‘Pray for Chicago’ After Extremely Violent Weekend
The Reverend Franklin Graham has called on supporters to pray for the city of Chicago following an extremely violent weekend.
Pastor Rudolph McKissick, Jr., Asks for Prayer After Major Surgery; Unable to Preach Until August
Rudolph McKissick, Jr., pastor of the Bethel Baptist Institutional Church in Jacksonville, FL, has asked for continued prayer after undergoing surgery on his vocal chords that left him unable to preach until August.
Former First Lady Barbara Bush Dies at 92
Brother of CMU Student who Shot his Parents in Dorm Room Asks for Prayer in Social Media Post, Says ‘This is a Faith Examination….Please Don’t Make a Villain of my Brother’
A heartbreaking social media post by the brother of James Eric Davis Jr., the man who police say shot his parents to death inside of his Central Michigan University dorm room Friday is asking for compassion, prayers and support for his younger brother.
Pray for the Family: Mother of Pittsburgh Pirates Catcher Elias Diaz Kidnapped in Venezuela
The mother of Pirates catcher Elias Diaz has been kidnapped in Venezuela, CBS Pittsburgh reports. Team officials did not specify the circumstances, but Venezuelan media reported Thursday that the 24-year-old player’s mother was kidnapped in San Francisco, a city about 430 miles west of Caracas.
Bay Area DJ Legend Pam the Funkstress Dies at 51
Pam Warren, the DJ known as Pam the Funkstress in the Oakland hip-hop duo the Coup, died Friday at the age of 51. Warren also served as Prince‘s personal DJ during the final months of the music legend’s life.
WATCH: T. D. Jakes, Kirk Franklin, Meagan Good and Other Christian Entertainers Speak Out Against Libya’s Modern-Day Slave Trade
Christian leaders and entertainers are up in arms after hearing that African migrants in present day are being sold into slavery in Libya, Africa.
NFL’s Marquise Goodwin, Wife Say Faith In God Remains Strong Hours After Son Dies In Premature Birth
Marquise Goodwin, the San Francisco 49ers wide receiver who scored an emotional touchdown in his team’s first win of the season Sunday, just hours after he lost his baby due to a premature birth. Still, he found reasons to give God the glory.
Christian Leaders React to Mass Church Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas
It’s been called the deadliest mass killing at a house of worship in modern U.S. history.
