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• Navy's Top Chaplain Reflects on 40 Years of Service

  For more than four decades, Rear Adm. Gregory Todd has served alongside Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen, through times of peace and war. Now, the Navy Chief of Chaplains, prepares for a new season: retirement.

• "We Have to Tell the Mayor it's Not OK": Jewish New Yorkers Protest Rise in Antisemitism

  Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the New York City Mayor's mansion Tuesday night to air their concerns about rising antisemitic incidents in the wake of the war in Gaza. 

• Can a Notorious Serial Killer Go to Heaven? He Says 'Yes'

  Can a serial killer who committed heinous crimes go to Heaven? That question was raised again recently when the notorious Son of Sam, David Berkowitz, who committed a series of murders in New York City in 1977, waived an appeal for parole, saying his home is in Heaven.

• Hollywood Hero Gets Powerful, Hometown Birthday Celebration as Highly Anticipated Biopic Slated to Hit Theaters

  The trailer for “Jimmy,” a new biopic about legendary actor Jimmy Stewart, has been released, giving a first look at the much-anticipated film, set to hit theaters nationwide Nov. 6.

• The Government Can Nearly Track Your Every Move with These Cameras – Stalkers and Hackers Can Too

  There are more than 94,000 ALPR's, or automatic license plate readers, across the U.S., and the number is growing daily. In some locales, several are positioned within just a mile of roadway.

• Poland Welcomes Trump's New Troop Promise After NATO Questions

  President Trump says the United States will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, just days after the Pentagon said it was delaying a planned troop rotation to NATO's eastern flank.

• Chicago Business Owner Calls on God While Held at Gunpoint

  A Chicago-area restaurant owner is alive today, very possibly because he called on God to save him.

• 2,552 Baptized on Florida Beach: 'Jesus Christ Is Still Changing Lives'

  A Jacksonville, Florida church is reporting a historic turnout after 2,552 people stepped into the Atlantic Ocean to be baptized as they publicly declared their faith in Jesus Christ.

• Atheist Scientist Embraces Faith, Receives Powerful Message From God

  A scientist whose past atheism held him back from seeing God’s design is now on a mission to share his faith. Former Harvard physicist Dr. Michael Guillén has long shared his journey to Christianity, but his new project, a groundbreaking 80-minute documentary titled “The Invisible Everywhere: Believing Is Seeing,” uses artificial intelligence to craft a powerful faith narrative.

• US Charges Former Cuban Leader Raúl Castro with Murder for 1996 Aircraft Shootdown

  Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles as the Trump administration escalated pressure on the island's socialist government.

• Texas Hospital Settlement Leads to First Detransition Clinic for Minors

  The largest children's hospital in America is creating the first detransition clinic for minors. It's part of a fraud settlement involving Texas Children's Hospital in Houston.

• Faith-Tech Merger for 'Glorify' Offers World's First Christian Smart Ring

  Two faith-oriented tech companies, Glorify and Confidein, are joining forces to launch the world's first Christian smart ring.

• British Pop Star Raye Says It’s the Bible, Not Instagram, That Has Life’s Answers

  English-born pop star Raye says it’s the Bible — not Instagram — that guides her in life.

• Hundreds Born Again and Baptized in City After City, Jesus Tent Revival Sweeps the Nation

  A modern-day tent revival, nine years in the making, is on the move across the nation, complete with reports of record salvations and baptisms. Organizers of the Jesus Tent Revival movement say it's shifting the nation's spiritual landscape.   

• Deadly Shooting at San Diego Mosque Carried out by Teen Suspects

  Gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday, the largest mosque and Islamic center in the city.

• California Puts Muslim Holidays First While Sidelining Christians and Jews

  California is on the brink of officially recognizing two major Muslim holidays while sidelining Christian and Jewish traditions that have shaped the state for generations. This push appears to result from a growing alliance between Muslim advocacy groups and the political left.

• 'God Is Not Done with America': Thousands Gather on National Mall to Rededicate US to God

  Thousands of believers gathered all day Sunday on the National Mall in Washington for Rededicate 250: a national jubilee of prayer, praise, and thanksgiving.

• Life Outreach International's James Robison Passes on to His Heavenly Home

  Rev. James Robison, the founder of Life Outreach International, has passed on to his heavenly home. He was 82.

• New Data on Pastors Reveals Concerning Trend in Contentment

  New data on pastors in America suggests a deepening dissonance between calling and contentment.

• Don’t Just Get a Job. Build a Platform!

  Graduation speeches are pretty low-pressure speaking gigs. Not a single person is there to hear what the speaker has to say. They just want him or her to say it quickly! It’s low pressure for the speaker, yet commencement exercises offer an opportunity to challenge people at an inflection point in their lives.