LIFESTYLE December 22, 2022 Bible verse of the day: Old Testament prophet foreshadows eternal impact of 'insignificant' Bethlehem Micah 5:2 in the Old Testament foretells Christ's birth, and the fact that Bethlehem would play a significant and eternal role in the Christian story. Two North Carolina faith leaders weigh in.
LIFESTYLE December 22, 2022 Catholic Church bishops are 'afraid to offend' powerful Democrats, defrocked priest Frank Pavone says Recently defrocked priest Frank Pavone says the friction with the Catholic Church stems from a segment of bishops not wanting to offend high-profile Democrats, so they dilute pro-life message.
LIFESTYLE December 21, 2022 Cardinal Dolan comments on a new poll: 84% believe 'true meaning' of Christmas is 'forgotten' Cardinal Timothy Dolan of the Archdiocese of New York appeared on "Fox & Friends" to discuss the 84% of Christians who say Americans have forgotten the true meaning of Christmas.
LIFESTYLE December 21, 2022 Bible verse of the day: Christian leaders have a 'mandate' to 'feed the church spiritually' with Word of God Ephesians 4:11-13 in the Bible explores the gifts from God that help leaders grow the church on Earth. Chicago-area pastor Critian Ionesco explains the verse and how Christ was "perfect example."
LIFESTYLE December 19, 2022 Bible verse of the day: We must trust in God, not 'the things of this world,' says faith leader The Old Testament prophet Zephaniah tried to tell the people of Judah of God's judgment and his love. A South Carolina pastor offers prayer, says following the world leads to heartbreak.
LIFESTYLE December 18, 2022 Bible verse of the day: Jesus is 'leading people into the kingdom of God,' says faith leader Bible verses Mark 10: 42-45 address Jesus' authority and what God wants — not those who abuse their authority, but leaders who serve others and God. Pastor Cristian Ionesco of Chicago comments.
LIFESTYLE December 15, 2022 Bible verse of the day: Anxiety 'troubles men's hearts,' but Jesus told us 'not to worry,' says faith leader Pastor Jack Hobbs of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills in California comments on Bible verse Matthew 6:33-34: We're living in an age of anxiety, yet Jesus told us tomorrow will take care of itself.
LIFESTYLE December 14, 2022 Bible verse of the day: Life is a marathon full of 'struggle' with 'joy at the finish line,' says pastor Bible verse 2 Corinthians 4: 16-18 is explored and is compared to a marathon full of struggle but ending in joy, says Pastor Dave Miller of First Baptist Church in Tekamah, Nebraska.
LIFESTYLE December 13, 2022 Ahead of Christmas, Home Depot employees track down customer who dropped $700 cash: 'Positivity and kindness' A pair of Home Depot employees in Tennessee were able to locate the owner of a cash-filled envelope that was accidentally dropped in the store during the holiday season.
LIFESTYLE December 13, 2022 Bible verse of the day: God's understanding is 'unsearchable,' he gives 'power to the faint' The Bible verse Isaiah 40:28-29 is examined. Fr. Jeffrey Kirby of Indian Land, South Carolina, said the prophet didn't always understand God but used prayer and meditation to build trust.
LIFESTYLE December 12, 2022 Bible verse of the day: God uses our troubles 'to pave the way for something greater' Jeremiah 29:11 in the Old Testament is described here; Rabbi Pinchas Taylor of Plantation, Florida, explains the meaning of the Bible verse: God will use our trials to lead us into more blessings.