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A recently deciphered manuscript dating back over 1,600 years has been identified as the earliest known account of Jesus Christ’s childhood. The manuscript, written on papyrus in either the 4th or 5th century, had been stored at a library in Hamburg, Germany, for years and was long believed to be an insignificant document. However, two…

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Does the approaching solar eclipse signal the second coming of Jesus? In all likelihood, no, but that hasn’t stopped people from speculating that it does. The New Testament is filled with references to Jesus’ second coming, the time when Christians believe Jesus will return to earth, the wicked will face judgment, and the righteous will…

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A Pennsylvania church is nearing completion of a cross standing 108 feet high on its property, with the sizeable Christian symbol expected to be finished this month. Hilltop Baptist Church of Indiana, Pennsylvania, just north of Pittsburgh, is constructing the large cross with volunteer help, hoping it’ll serve as a beacon for evangelism outreach. In…

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Former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Jason Grimsley says a failed suicide attempt led him to dedicate his life to Jesus. Grimsley, who pitched for six teams from 1989 to 2006, recently released his first memoir, “Cross Stitched: One Man’s Journey From Ruin to Restoration,” which shows glimpses of his early life, his baseball career,…

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Apologist, author, and radio host Dr. Michael Brown is convinced some Christians today are improperly conflating politics and the Gospel. “I agree that we’re dealing with existential issues,” Brown recently said during an appearance on CBN’s “Faith vs. Culture.” “I agree that [there’s a] battle for life … the battle for family, international issues, Israel…

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