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Lysa Terkeurst Announces Cancer, Trusts in God
This is a story about Lysa Terkeurst, who recently announced she has breast cancer. Listen to Lysa’s unwavering faith in the midst of trial.

Catholics and Charismatics Unite to Pray
The Catholic Church and Charismatic Christians are often seen as polar opposites on the Christian spectrum. But both denominations joined together last week for an important event. Find out more.

Franklin Graham, Samuel Rodriguez, Kari Jobe Issue Urgent Call to Prayer
This is a story about an urgent call to prayer. Christian leaders like Franklin Graham, Samuel Rodriguez and Kari Jobe are calling on all prayer warriors to intercede. Listen to find out why.

New York Truck Attack Kills Eight
Terror struck New York City this week after a truck attack on Halloween. Now eight people are dead in the worst New York terror attack since 9/11. Find out the full story.

'Heaven's Gates, Hell's Flames Returns, Saves Thousands
In past decades, preachers used 'Turn or Burn' or the fear of Hell to drive people toward salvation in Christ. But the revival of a classic drama is taking that old approach and blending it with a positive focus on the glory of Heaven.

Pastor Busted in Massive Prostitution Sting
This is an unfortunate story about a pastor who was recently busted in a massive prostitution sting. Find out how police caught him and 138 other men in Houston by listening now.

Man Resuscitated From Overdose Praises God
Twenty minutes after a fatal overdose, it seemed like one man’s life was over. But he gives God the glory for bringing him back to life and restoring him. Hear his story now.

Muslim Threats force Christians to Cancel Massive Celebration
Idonesian Christians were planning a large stadium event to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. One Muslim scholar tells the real reason why the celebration was cancelled.

Gay Icon Little Richard Renounces Homosexuality
The famous musician has been known for his licentious lifestyle, including homesexuality, but now he has embraced Jesus. Listen to hear what he has to say about his life transformation.

Pastor Checks In, Finds Church Member Killed
An Orlando-area pastor was doing his rounds, checking in on members and churchgoers, only to end up in the middle of a crime scene. Find out what happened.

What Childhood Behaviors Create Adult Christians?
For decades, parents and pastors around the world have tried to figure out how to instill faith at a young age so that, when kids have become adults, they still believe in Jesus. A Lifeway Research study recently found the best predictors of adult spiritual health. Find out what they are.

Police Foil Terrorist Plot to Blow Up Church
bonusThis is a story that will make you breathe a sigh of relief. Police foiled a massive terrorist plot to blow up a church just last week. Find out what happened.

Humanists Target Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child, an annual program by Samaritan’s Purse, encourages people to give gifts and essentials to impoverished children in other countries. But one secular organization is issuing strong warnings about Operation Christmas Child. Find out why.

Church Shooter Says He Heard Voices, Had Visions Before Attack
This is a tragic story about a shooting in a Nashville-area church. The shooter is now saying he heard voices and had visions before the terrible attack. Hear what else the suspect is saying.

Pastor Conducts Mass Marriage Ceremony
Cohabitation is on the rise in the world—and in the church as well. To fight this trend, one pastor conducted a mass marriage ceremony after receiving a vision from God. Find out all the details by listening now.

Pastor Arrested on Child Molestation Charges
When churches allow systemic evil to thrive, our Christian witness is hurt. Last week, a church community was devastated to learn that its pastor had been arrested for molesting children. Find out what happened by listening now.

Pastor Miraculously Survives Horrific Accident Because of This Major Habit
This is a story of how one pastor miraculously defied death after a horrific car wreck. The reason, though, might surprise you. Listen and learn more about Pastor Mary Bangs’ miraculous story.

Suicide Bombing Kills At Least 30
This is a story about a suicide bombing that killed at least 30 people. Listen to learn more about how you can pray for Afghanistan.

Pew Study Finds Most People See God as Unnecessary
Can you be a good, moral person without God? The Bible says no—but a recent study of the American people says yes. Find out more when you listen to this story.

Hollywood Studios Force Movie Filtering Company into Bankruptcy
VidAngel, a video streaming, and filtering platform let families watch movies without objectionable content like sex or profanity. So why are 20th Century Fox, Disney, and Warner Bros. coming after them? Listen to find out.

Pastor’s Daughter Abducted on Her Way to School
A pastor’s teenage daughter was kidnapped Oct. 16 while on her way to school in southeastern Niger. She did, however, manage to use her cellphone to send a message saying she was being held in an unknown location. Listen now to find out what happened.

Beth Moore Voices Disturbing Reality of Sexual Harassment and Assault
This is a story about a disturbing reality many people don’t like to talk about, but Beth Moore isn’t staying silent. She took to Twitter recently to lend her voice to a growing trend to raise awareness for the sad yet pervasive issue. Listen to learn more.

California Governor Strikes Down Anti-Faith Law
In a surprising victory for Christian organizations, California’s governor struck down an anti-faith law. Find out what this law was about, how it affected businesses, and why it was not approved by listening now.

American Pastor Held Hostage Writes Song of Praise
This is a story that will bring tears to your eyes. American pastor Andrew Brunson is held hostage in a Turkish prison. But the worship song he just wrote while in chains will turn your eyes straight to Jesus. Hear more now.

Hillsong, Kari Jobe Join Joel Osteen for Important Event
After the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, Houston needed hope and relief. So Hillsong and Kari Jobe joined forces with Joel Osteen for an important community event. Listen to find out what they did.

California Wildfires Kill 13, Force Thousands of Evacuations
About 13 people have died in wildfires raging through northern California and more than 100 people are missing. Listeners, please pray for California, that these wildfires would die down and God would protect everyone in those areas.

Christian Radio Host Seeks God After Son’s Suicide
The country’s top female radio host announced that she was leaving the air for an extended period after her son’s tragic suicide. But in her grief, she’s turning to God.

ISIS Takes Over Syrian Christian Town
ISIS continues to terrorize Christians in the Middle East, including capturing a town in Syria that is home to hundreds of Christian families. The town of Al-Qaryatain, and those Christians effected, need your prayers for God to put down this evil threat.

Museum of the Bible Releases New Content Series on 500th Anniversary of Reformation
On Oct. 31, Protestant believers around the world will celebrate Reformation Day—the day Martin Luther wrote the 95 Theses in Wittenberg 500 years ago. Listen to how the Museum of the Bible will celebrate this historic event, and how you can take part.

Christians Gather in D.C. for National Appeal to Heaven
Dedicated Christians from every state and territory in America gathered at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., last weekend for the National Appeal to Heaven. Listen to what transpired at this powerful event in our nation's capital.

Why the Holy Spirit told This Man to Start Driving for Uber
Kenneth Drayton has always been involved in ministry, but this is a ministry that he never thought would come to pass. Listen to Drayton's story and how he's being used to spread the gospel.

Major Church Head Waffles on LGBT Question
The Archbishop of Canterbury was recently asked by a secular magazine about whether or homosexuality is sin. Listen and find out how he surprisingly responded.

Lee Strobel Reveals How He Shared the Gospel With Hugh Hefner
The Atheist-turned Christian once had the opportunity to speak with the Playboy magazine founder about Jesus. Listen to what happened during their interaction.

Church Brews Beers to Raise Funds
A Catholic Church in Brussels was almost forced to close down due to a lack of members. It has gained new life though an unconventional tactic. Do you think this new fundraising strategy is genius or does it border on the heretical?

Trump Administration Gets Rid of Birth Control Mandate
President Donald Trump's administration overturned Obamacare's birth control mandate on Friday. This move drew a lot of ire from abortion and contraception activists but got a lot of praise from conservative Christian activists.

Samaritan's Purse Puts Forth Herculean Hurricane Relief Efforts
Puerto Rico and Dominica were devastated by Hurricane Maria last month, creating humanitarian emergencies in both regions. See what one Christian ministry is doing for the downtrodden citizens there.

Plane Crashes Into Church Parking Lot, Kills Pilot
A small plane crashed into a church parking lot in Minnesota this week. Please pray for the pilot's heartbroken family and for Resurrection Life Church.

Celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles
Beginning Oct. 6, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem will host its annual Feast of Tabernacles celebration, drawing more than 6,000 Christians from nearly 100 nations. Reaffirm your support for Israel and pray for peace and joy for this year's event.

San Diego Rejects Morris Cerullo's Plans for Bible Resort
A complaint about elevated traffic in the San Diego area came from an LGBT spokesperson. Listen to how the mainstream media came to Cerullo's defense.

Spirit-Filled Pastors Bring Hope Back to Puerto Rico
In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, a husband and wife pastoral team began to bless people with the basic necessities of life. It shows that the church alive and well in Puerto Rico. Please pray this couple and for the Puerto Rican people to recover abundantly from this natural disaster.

Pray for Catalonia's Independence
A fiery movement for independence has been growing in the Catalonia region in northeast Spain. Listen to the struggles of the Calalonian people, and pray for God's guidance and wisdom for them in this crucial issue.

A Kingdom Response to Tragedy
Find out what Canyon Ridge Christian Church in Las Vegas did following the senseless, tragic shooting at a country music concert Sunday night. It's uplifting.

Some Good in a Senseless Tragedy
More than 50 people were killed during a senseless, tragic shooting at a country music concert in Las Vegas on Sunday. One person, however, received the greatest gift of all as a result. Find out what happened.

Why HGTV’s Chip and Joanna Gaines Are Stepping Away From the Spotlight
This is a story about why HGTV’s famous power couple Chip and Joanna Gaines are stepping away from the spotlight. Find out more about this Christ-led couple by listening now.

Ministry Trains Middle East Christians to Become Filmmakers
An innovative new ministry is training up Christians in the Middle East to make Christian movies—and the early fruits have been powerful. Find out more.

Missionary Brings High-Tech Lab to Kenya Slums
After a missions trip, one woman felt compelled to help people in one of Kenya’s poorest slums. Listen to what she did next to warm your heart.

AG Pastor No Longer Behind Bars
For months, national attention has been fixed on the case of an Assemblies of God pastor in jail. Now there’s been a breakthrough in his case. Find out more by listening now.

Christian Kidnappings at ‘All-Time High’ in Egypt
In Egypt, Muslim extremists have been kidnapping young Christian girls from their families. Learn about this growing social problem, decades in the making, by listening now.

Palestinian Gunman Murders 3 Israelis in Cold Blood
This is a story about a Palestinian gunman who murdered three Israelis in cold blood on Tuesday. Find out why you need to keep praying Psalm 91 over Israel.

Devout Muslim ‘Ambushed’ by God’s Presence and Heard His Voice
This is a story about a devout Muslim who was, as he calls it, “ambushed” by God’s presence. Hearing God’s voice completely changed his life. Find out more about this radical Christian’s story by listening now.