CBN News | 04-01-2020 As the cases of COVID-19 infections and deaths in the world begin to rise, so do the people recovered from the virus, and with the latter, unusual testimonies. Clay Bentley, an American who is recovering from the virus in his home, is sharing in several international news reports how he could feel God acting in his life, at the most critical point during the fight against viral illness. Bentley, ...
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Amanda Casanova | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor | Tuesday, March 31, 2020 A New York Times opinion piece says that President Donald Trump’s conservative, religious supporters are not helping the coronavirus pandemic. Katherine Stewart, the author of The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism, writes in her piece that “the denial of science and critical thinking among religious ultraconservatives now haunts the American response to the coronavirus crisis.” “In his daily briefings from the White House, Mr. Trump actively ...
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Milton Quintanilla | ChristianHeadlines.com | Monday, March 23, 2020 A New Testament translation for the blind and deaf has been released by Wycliffe Associates, an organization dedicated to Bible translation. The public announcement came at a dedication ceremony in Orlando late last month as it was completed last year. The translation is a notation called SUN (Symbolic Universal Notation), which symbolizes the words found in Scripture, “to provide a pathway to Christ for millions of deaf ...
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Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com | Monday, March 30, 2020 New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio sparked a controversy over the weekend when he warned churches could be closed “permanently” if they meet during the COVID-19 pandemic. The mayor, during his Friday press conference on the coronavirus response, said the “vast majority” of religious communities have “stopped their traditional worship service” in the face of the pandemic. “We've had extraordinary support from the leaders of ...
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Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com | Friday, March 27, 2020 Nearly 150 years after the hymn It Is Well was penned in the midst of tragedy, a new “virtual choir” rendition is bringing hope to countless Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ten Two Six Music Group this week released a video showing 31 Nashville studio singers singing the song that Horatio Spafford wrote after his four daughters drowned at sea in 1873. Each singer recorded his or her part ...
Read MoreCHARLENE AARON | CBN.COM | 03-25-2020 ABOVE: Evangelist Matt Brown and Pastor Sharon Nesbitt join CBN Prayerlink hosts Wendy Griffith and Charlene Aaron in praying about the COVID-19 pandemic. As the coronavirus continues its spread, many people are seeking divine intervention for hope and wisdom. That's why Christians across denominational lines are using the power of prayer as a weapon in the fight. Tuesday night at Times Square Church in New York, now ...
Read MoreMilton Quintanilla | ChristianHeadlines.com | Thursday, March 19, 2020 Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer statue was turned into a light show on Wednesday night when flags of the nations affected by COVID-19 were projected upon it. Additionally, the hashtag “pray together” was projected in multiple languages on the statue. The event was planned out by Rio’s Catholic Archdiocese and during the light show, Archbishop Orani João Tempesta conducted a Mass to pray for all of ...
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Kayla Koslosky | ChristianHeadlines.com Editor | Monday, March 16, 2020 The Museum of the Bible announced Friday that an extensive independent investigation into the 16 fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls housed in the Washington, D.C.-based museum concluded that the fragments, believed by experts and museum leadership to be authentic, were in fact, forgeries. According to National Geographic, the modern forgeries initially duped outside collectors, leading biblical scholars and the museum’s CEO, Harry Hargrave. After five of the museum’s ...
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IVY SETORDJIE |MYJOYONLINE.COM |23 MARCH 2020 The Apostles Revelations Society on Sunday defied the Presidential order banning social gatherings and across the country. According to members of the church, their spiritual leader, Prophet Edwin Selasi Wogbloexo Wovenu, had a revelation in December 2019 about a possible outbreak of a deadly virus this year and this they say, has come to pass. Members of the church believe that the best option for them ...
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Tim Tune | ChristianHeadlines.com | Thursday, March 19, 2020 The United Methodist Church, anticipating action on a proposal that could split the denomination, has postponed its quadrennial General Conference, which was scheduled for May 5-15 in Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Convention Center notified the Executive Committee of UMC’s Commission on the General Conference that the venue was not holding large events through May 10, a news release from the church’s press center said. The convention center’s restrictions, the release said, are based ...
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