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When Joke Swap Backfired on Live TV

December 21, 2025

The Christmas episode of Saturday Night Live is known for its fun tradition: a joke swap between Colin Jost and Michael Che. But this year, things took an unexpected turn. Michael Che surprised Colin Jost by pulling off a prank. Jost was caught off guard. He said, \\"You told me we weren't doing thi

religion

A Hidden Gem in New Mexico: Where Silence Speaks Louder Than Words

December 21, 2025

In the heart of New Mexico, far from the hustle and bustle of city life, lies a unique sanctuary. The Monastery of Christ in the Desert is a place where silence is golden, and the only sounds you'll hear are the chants of monks and the gentle flow of the Chama River. This monastery is home to 15 mon

politics

New Settlements Spark Tensions in the West Bank

December 21, 2025

The Israeli government has given the green light for 19 new Jewish settlements in the West Bank, a move that has stirred up a lot of controversy. This decision is part of a larger trend of expanding settlements in the area, with a total of 69 new ones approved in recent years. The latest approval br

religion

China's Big Move Against a Secret Church

December 21, 2025

In a bold move, Chinese authorities targeted a large underground church network. They didn't hold back. Police stormed a Sunday service, handcuffed a pastor during a senior retreat, and even showed up at a pastor's home late at night. This wasn't a one-time thing. It was a coordinated effort. Pasto

education

A Farm Where Faith and Farming Meet

December 21, 2025

Zeeland's Critter Barn is not just a place for kids to learn about animals. It's also a place where they can learn about the Bible. One of the ways they do this is through their Live Nativity shows. Every week, from Tuesday to Saturday, a group of kids called the Critter Crew puts on a show. They t

weather

Heavy Snowfall to Blanket Western States: Stay Safe and Plan Ahead

December 21, 2025

A significant winter storm is on its way, and it's going to be a big one. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings for several states, including California, Washington, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. This storm is expected to bring heavy snowfall, strong winds, and travel disruptions fro

religion

Young Faith Leaders: Bringing Christianity to the Digital Age

December 21, 2025

In today's world, young Christians are turning to online influencers for guidance and community. These influencers, mostly from Millennial and Gen Z generations, are using podcasts, social media, and other digital platforms to connect with young people who are seeking answers to life's tough questio

religion

Standing Up for Faith in Public

December 21, 2025

People from many different religions came together to talk about something important. They don't all believe the same things or follow the same rules. But they do agree on one thing: everyone should be able to show their faith in public without fear. Recently, there was a terrible attack on Jewish

opinion

A Decade of Hope: How a Florida Nonprofit is Changing Lives

December 21, 2025

A nonprofit in Florida just hit a big milestone. Better Together celebrated 10 years of hard work. They've helped almost 100, 000 people and kept over 12, 000 kids out of foster care. That's a huge deal! The group works with local churches and volunteers. They step in before families hit rock botto

crime

A Peaceful Community Shaken by Shocking Violence

December 20, 2025

Bonnyrigg, a quiet suburb in Sydney's west, is known for its rich cultural diversity. With a population of under 10, 000, it's home to a mix of cultures, languages, and faiths. You'll find a mosque, four Buddhist temples, and three churches all within a short distance. Over 80% of households speak a