Television legend Bob Newhart had nothing but enthusiasm for and fond memories of playing Papa Elf to Will Ferrell’s starry-eyed Buddy in “Elf.”  Just before he passed away in 2024, Newhart shared in an email interview with CNN, “Without question, the part of Papa Elf outranks, by far, any role I may have ever played.”…

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One month after sharing a video of her baptism on Instagram, Kat Von D is opening up about what her walk with Christ is looking like. Von D recently joined Christian conservative commentator Allie Beth Stuckey on her podcast, “Relatable,” to discuss her conversion and what her life looks like now. Prior to joining Stuckey, Von…

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A studio executive overseeing “Journey to Bethlehem,” a new musical about the nativity story, believes audiences will genuinely love the powerful way the Gospel story is told. Rich Peluso, executive vice president and head of AFFIRM Films, told CBN Digital, “It’s a full-on narrative, live-action musical with choreography, and dance, and joy, and fun, and…

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The home crowd in Sandusky, Ohio, watched the Perkins Pirates fight to win in round two of the playoffs against St. Mary’s Memorial High School. After the game, as the two teams lined up and high-fived each other, the St. Mary’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes advisor initiated the midfield “Huddle,” and they all knelt as…

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