i The Show Goes On: In Nashua, Street Art Aims To Inspire By www.nhpr.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 21:01:42 +0000 All this week, NHPR is talking with artists about their work and how the past year has changed the way they create art. For the latest installment of “ The Show Goes On ," All Things Considered host Peter Biello explores the colorful streetscape of Nashua. Full Article
i The Show Goes On: N.H. Musician Returns To Playing Live Shows By www.nhpr.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:12:46 +0000 For NHPR's series, The Show Goes On , we've been talking with artists across New Hampshire about what inspiration they've found and how they've been making it through the pandemic. Jim Tyrrell is a musician based here in New Hampshire. NHPR first reached out to him about a year ago to ask how he was doing when everything was first shutting down. Morning Edition host Rick Ganley checked in with him recently to find out what he's been up to since then. Full Article
i Ceramicist Shares His Joy With New Collection At The Currier By www.nhpr.org Published On :: Fri, 14 May 2021 13:53:04 +0000 The Currier Museum of Art 's latest exhibition features the work of Philadelphia-based potter Roberto Lugo. Lugo finds inspiration for his work in his upbringing and his cultural heritage. His new collection, Te traigo mi le lo lai -- I bring you my joy , will be on display at the Currier Museum through September. Lugo will also be in Manchester this summer for a residency with the museum, where he'll be teaching pottery classes. Below are some excerpts from Robert Lugo's conversation with NHPR's Rick Ganley. On Lugo’s inspiration: “ I've always found that it's important for me as a person to not forget where I'm from. I'm from Philadelphia in a really impoverished neighborhood, mostly made up of Black and Latinx people. And so I identify and associate that as a culture and as almost its own society. And so in the tradition that people have represented their cultures in pottery, I do that.” On his new exhibition, Te traigo mi le lo lai -- I bring you my joy : “ One of the reasons why I Full Article
i Ex-hippie becomes born-again believer after finding pamphlet about the Good News in men's bathroom By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:45:26 -0400 In the late '60s, a young man searching for peace, love and belonging traveled from the East Coast to San Francisco's Haight Ashbury district in search of fulfillment but only found darkness. Full Article
i Travel: In the middle of nowhere on Lake Superior, a city defined by industry By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 08:41:59 -0400 “Nobody really comes here,” the waiter at my hotel said. “People only stop when they’re driving through.” I heard that a lot during my recent three-night visit to Thunder Bay on the north shore of Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada. Full Article
i Christian social media influencer's prayer with satanist goes viral By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 17:08:37 -0400 A Christian social media influencer recently shared a video of his encounter with a satanist and his prayer for the man that has since gone viral. Full Article
i Ryan Bomberger says prostate cancer is in remission: 'Miracles are worth waiting for' By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 14:10:00 -0400 Christian author and pro-life activist Ryan Bomberger has announced that his cancer is in remission three months after surgery. Full Article
i Former OnlyFans recruiter recalls horrors that made her quit website, seek Jesus By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 11:46:00 -0400 Victoria Sinis used to recruit women to sell their bodies on OnlyFans, but the strange fetish requests and pornographic content led her to question her career, an inner conviction that ultimately led her to Christ. Full Article
i Inside a Christian woman's fight to shut down Pornhub for distributing child abuse videos By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Sep 2024 07:36:00 -0400 Laila Mickelwait has fought against sex trafficking for decades, and her latest memoir recounts her efforts to expose Pornhub and also how her Christian faith filled her with the strength to take on Goliath. Full Article
i Travel: In Europe, 3 places to visit this fall By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 07:39:18 -0400 As the calendar ushers in fall, now is the perfect time to visit Europe. Full Article
i Can God forgive the 'worst sin' of abortion? John Piper answers By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:03:37 -0400 Theologian and Pastor John Piper weighed in on a question from a listener struggling with guilt after having an abortion in an episode of his podcast "Ask Pastor John." Full Article
i Beloved Christian comedian Steve Legg dies after battle with cancer By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 08:50:00 -0400 A personal tribute has been paid to one of England’s most beloved Christian comedians Steve Legg after he died on Monday following a brave battle against cancer lasting 17 months. Full Article
i Abducted in 1951 at age 6, man found alive by niece 7 decades later By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:32:00 -0400 Luis Armando Albino was 6 when a woman abducted him in 1951 while he was playing at a park in California with his older brother, only reuniting with his family seven decades later thanks to the determination of his 63-year-old niece. Full Article
i Travel: Postcard from Las Cruces, New Mexico By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 09:54:34 -0400 Overshadowed by artsy-fartsy Taos and Santa Fe, this is New Mexico’s most underrated city. Full Article
i Christian life coaching conference tackles stress, burnout, 'compassion fatigue' By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:09:13 -0400 With a strong focus on tackling burnout and compassion fatigue, Hope Together conference offered essential tools and support for ministry leaders and individuals seeking renewed strength and purpose. Full Article
i Christian Alliance for Orphans celebrates 20 years in ministry By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:52 -0400 Christian Alliance for Orphans celebrated 20 years of ministry at its annual summit where 2,400 supporters from 46 countries came together at Brentwood Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. Full Article
i Majority of practicing Christians admit to viewing porn, many comfortable with habit: study By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 07:10:30 -0400 A majority of practicing Christians, including pastors, admit to viewing pornography and a large share say they are comfortable with the habit, a new study has found. Full Article
i Therapists urge churches to offer more than celibacy for people with unwanted same-sex attraction By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:36:52 -0400 People suffering as a result of unwanted same-sex attraction or gender confusion should be allowed to seek professional help, and the Church must offer a more hopeful message than simply telling them to be celibate for the rest of their lives. Full Article
i Travel: Postcard from Irving, Texas By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 08:07:04 -0400 Sometimes suburbia is the destination. One such suburb is Irving, Texas. Once a bedroom community for Dallas, it has become a destination in its own right. Full Article
i 'It's all God': Couple who survived Hurricane Helene by floating on couch praise the Lord By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:19:43 -0400 A North Carolina couple who survived Hurricane Helene by using their couch as a flotation device thanked God for protecting them and revealed how their faith has buoyed them amid the aftermath of the disaster that ravaged their community. Full Article
i Travel: Postcard from Clarksville, Tennessee By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 09:26:18 -0500 Once an outpost on the early frontier and later a port for steamers carrying tobacco and cotton, this town in northern Tennessee is today a hidden gem. Full Article
i Generosity Path director shares remarkable stories of how Jesus-like giving is transforming people's lives By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:10:52 -0500 Bonar Tanudjaja, Southeast Asia and East Asia regional director of Generosity Path, shares the core principles of biblical generosity and how the Journey of Generosity has transformed individuals, churches and communities across Asia through sharing stories of people who are radically generous. Full Article
i This week in Christian history: Bob Marley baptized; Billy Sunday dies; pope defends indulgences By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 07:38:00 -0500 Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Bob Marley joining the Orthodox Church, the death of Billy Sunday, and Pope Leo X defending indulgences. Full Article
i Gateway Church removes multiple elders as Robert Morris abuse investigation concludes By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 16:39:00 -0500 Gateway Church in Texas has removed multiple elders as the result of a four-month investigation into allegations the church's founder, Robert Morris, sexually abused a minor female for years beginning when she was 12 during the 1980s. Full Article
i GAFCON demands Justin Welby publicly repent for speaking against ‘doctrine of Christ’ By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:54:32 -0500 The group GAFCON has demanded that Archbishop Justin Welby publicly repent for comments that contradict the “doctrine of Christ.” Full Article
i COGIC bishop anoints Kamala Harris with prayer, declares ‘I believe we have the victory’ By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:51:27 -0500 Despite being rebuked by Pastor Donnie Swaggart for endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to become the next president of the United States, Bishop John Drew Sheard, presiding bishop and chief apostle of the Church of God in Christ, defiantly anointed her with prayer before his congregation Sunday after declaring, “I believe we have the victory.” Full Article
i Sean Rowe installed as new leader of Episcopal Church; stresses unity, need to ‘finish the job’ By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:47:09 -0500 The Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe has taken over as the new leader of The Episcopal Church, declaring at his installation service that the denomination must unify and “finish the job” of witnessing to a “hurting world.” Full Article
i Church reels after murdered missionary’s wife arrested in connection with his death By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 17:21:51 -0500 Members of the Lakes Area Vineyard Church in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, where the late Beau Shroyer and his family were longtime members before moving to Lubango, Angola, to serve as missionaries in 2021, are now reeling in a complex web of emotions after learning that Beau’s wife, Jackie Shroyer, was arrested in connection with his murder in the southern African country just over a week ago. Full Article
i Gateway Church edits advice to abuse victims: ‘Go to the police first,’ not church By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:37:15 -0500 A day after urging sex abuse victims of current or former leaders of the embattled Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, to report their abuse to elders, longtime elder at the megachurch, Tra Willbanks, revised his advice on Sunday urging them instead to “go to the police first.” Full Article
i Johnny Hunt, SBC lawsuit parties to meet next year to discuss trial By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:35:49 -0500 Former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt and the SBC are scheduled to meet next year as part of his lawsuit against the denomination over allegations of defamation and invasion of privacy. Full Article
i Breakaway Illinois church agrees to pay over $1.4 million to leave UMC By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:05:58 -0500 An Illinois-based congregation has agreed to pay more than $1.4 million in order to disaffiliate from The United Methodist Church following litigation over who owned its property. Full Article
i Christians urged to look through 'lens of Scripture' to combat antisemitism, defend Jews By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:35:42 -0500 After a recent shooting of a Jewish man on his way to synagogue in Chicago and a surge in antisemitic incidents, a ministry focused on sharing the Gospel with Jewish communities is stepping up to equip Christians with tools to support God’s chosen people. Full Article
i NYC church sues Disciples of Christ over $7.3 million loan dispute By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:54:59 -0500 A congregation based in New York City has filed a lawsuit against an entity of the Indiana-based Disciples of Christ, accusing it of refusing to provide $7.3 million in loan funding advances. Full Article
i Bethel Church enters Hillsong territory with new church plant in Sydney By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:29:36 -0500 Bill Johnson’s Bethel Church in Redding, California, announced Sunday that it has planted a new church in Sydney, Australia, where Hillsong Church is headquartered. Full Article
i 7 inspirational hymns for Veterans Day By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 08:30:16 -0500 Here are seven hymns that are relevant to the themes of Veterans Day, such as the desire for peace and the importance of service. Full Article
i This week in Christian history: Georgian king martyred, Baptist denomination founded By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 08:51:32 -0500 Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the martyrdom of a Georgian king, a social reformer claims to have a vision, and the founding of a Baptist denomination. Full Article
i Chaplain blacklisted by CofE for teaching Christian views on gender identity takes archbishop to court By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 07:24:04 -0500 The Rev. Bernard Randall, an ordained Church of England chaplain, has taken legal action against Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby for blocking a disciplinary case against the Bishop of Derby who labeled him a safeguarding risk due to his traditional Christian views on gender identity.. Full Article
i Episcopal Church loses nearly 40K members, but sees worship attendance grow By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:26:23 -0500 The Episcopal Church saw a decline in membership of about 40,000 people last year, but also saw an increase in average Sunday worship attendance, according to recently released statistics. Full Article
i Woman pastor to lead historic AME church for first time in its 230-year history By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:23:05 -0500 A historic African Methodist Episcopal church in Pennsylvania has been appointed its first woman pastor since the congregation was founded in the late 18th century. Full Article
i Pastor Greg Locke reneges on offer to refund tithes amid church dispute By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:37:00 -0500 After promising to refund the donations of members who questioned the stewardship of his church's finances, outspoken Tennessee Pastor Greg Locke has reneged on that offer. His attorney has allegedly threatened at least one donor who asked for their money back. Full Article
i Ex-Southern Baptist professor Matthew Queen resigns from Friendly Avenue Baptist Church By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:27:00 -0500 Weeks after failing to reach an agreement with Pastor Matthew Queen to vacate his position after he pleaded guilty to making a false statement to federal authorities about a sexual abuse investigation, Friendly Avenue Baptist Church in Greensboro, North Carolina, announced that he has resigned. Full Article
i Voddie Baucham to return to native US after decade in Zambia, asks for prayer By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:34:59 -0500 Pastor and bestselling author Voddie T. Baucham announced Monday that he and his family will be returning to his native United States after a decade living abroad in Lusaka, Zambia. Full Article
i 7 people who wrongly predicted Kamala Harris victory By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:22:34 -0500 Here are seven people who wrongly predicted that Vice President Kamala Harris was going to win the presidential election. They include a widely respected election predictor, a veteran Democrat strategist, and a conservative columnist. Full Article
i 9 Christian leaders' reactions to Trump’s reelection as 47th president of the United States By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 13:25:57 -0500 In a historic political comeback on Tuesday, former President Donald Trump was reelected for a second, nonconsecutive term to serve as the 47th president of the United States, and he has promised to “help our country heal” after a bruising campaign during which he escaped two assassination attempts. Full Article
i Kamala Harris promises 'peaceful transfer of power,' talks 'loyalty to Constitution, conscience and God' By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:20:15 -0500 Vice President Kamala Harris has conceded the election, promising Americans that there will be a “peaceful transfer of power” and stressing loyalty “to our God,” while also promising to keep fighting. Full Article
i Top 7 responses to Trump win from US political, business figures By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:18:10 -0500 After President-elect Donald Trump was declared the 47th president during the early morning hours Wednesday, many U.S. political and business leaders have weighed in to congratulate him for his historic political comeback. Full Article
i 2024 election results show nation divided on abortion as states split on ballot measures By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:52:30 -0500 The 2024 election yielded mixed results for the pro-life movement, with voters in several states supporting pro-abortion ballot measures as such referendums came up short in other states. Full Article
i Exit polls show Latino Christians swung hard to Trump in 2024 By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:12:44 -0500 The Latino Christian vote shifted strongly in support of President-elect Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, according to exit polls. Full Article
i Pro-life leaders react to Trump victory: 'Clear rejection of extreme abortion agenda' By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:25:56 -0500 Leaders of pro-life advocacy groups are celebrating former President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, citing his win as evidence that the American people do not support the unfettered abortion access endorsed by the Democrats. Full Article
i 7 people who predicted Trump's victory By www.christianpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:00:36 -0500 Here's a list of seven people who predicted that former President Donald Trump was going to win the election. They include a widely respected election predictor, a former adviser to Bill Clinton and a conservative columnist. Full Article