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The past few days have seen social media in Nigeria gripped by outrage and disbelief following a viral video in which a Muslim cleric allegedly placed a ₦1 million bounty on a Christian pastor, calling for his beheading. The clip spread rapidly across platforms, triggering a wave of condemnation, fear, and renewed debate about the […]
In towns and quiet rural corners across the United Kingdom, a troubling pattern is emerging—one that cuts deeper than broken windows and stolen artefacts. Churches, long regarded as sanctuaries of peace and community, are increasingly becoming targets of crime. A recent report by the Countryside Alliance has brought fresh urgency to the issue, revealing […]
Easter Sunday in Times Square is usually a swirl of flashing billboards, hurried footsteps, and the constant hum of a city that never pauses. But on April 5, 2026, something shifted. Right there, in the open air, faith stepped out of the shadows of church walls and into full view. V1 Church didn’t just host […]
Unite for Education acknowledges a significant moment in Scotland’s public life as the Scottish Parliament voted against the Assisted Suicide Bill. Our founder, Niel, was present at Holyrood throughout the day, joining many others in peaceful demonstration, prayer, and witness as MSPs debated and ultimately rejected the proposal. The atmosphere in Parliament was long, […]
His family confirmed Tuesday morning that he died peacefully, surrounded by those closest to him, closing a chapter on more than seventy years of relentless advocacy for justice, dignity, and equal opportunity. For communities of faith and for generations who drew courage from his cadence, this moment carries both sorrow and gratitude. His voice didn’t […]
Capitol Music Group has promoted Walter Thomas to Executive Vice President of Motown Gospel and TAMLA Records—and the timing couldn’t be more fitting. Both labels are riding a powerful wave right now, and Thomas has been right at the center of that momentum. Brad O’Donnell, President of Capitol Christian Music Group, doesn’t mince words […]
Today the world of gospel and praise music pauses to mourn the passing of a true worship pioneer. Ron Kenoly, the American Christian worship leader, singer, and songwriter whose voice carried the joy of praise into millions of hearts around the globe, has died at the age of 81 on February 3, 2026. Kenoly wasn’t […]
In response to the ongoing violence targeting Christian communities across Nigeria, the church recently held a solemn “All Black” Sunday service — a time of public grief, solidarity, prayer, and hope. The congregation wore black garments as a symbol of mourning for the countless lives lost and the families shattered by years of attacks on […]
Here we are December again. Somehow 2025 felt like a whole lifetime packed into twelve months. There were moments that lifted us, stretched us, surprised us, and maybe even broke us a little. Some days we were thriving; other days we were just trying to hold everything together. But now that we’re at the […]
The 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards lit up Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena Tuesday night with a powerful celebration of Christian and gospel music. Brandon Lake emerged as the evening’s top winner, taking home five awards including Songwriter of the Year (Artist) and Song of the Year for “Hard Fought Hallelujah”, co-written with Jelly Roll, Steven Furtick, […]
This fall, multi-Grammy Award-winning gospel artist, best-selling author, and beloved radio host Erica Campbell is bringing back her powerful two-day event, Laugh, Cry, Heal, for its second year—and it’s already becoming a movement. After a hugely impactful debut, the conference is set to expand to four cities: Birmingham (AL), Rahway (NJ), Phoenix (AZ), and Chicago […]
