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Mandisa, who sadly passed away last month, was known for her beautiful voice. She began her singing journey by appearing on season five of “American Idol” in 2005, where she finished ninth place. In resurfaced clips of her on the show, there was one that stood out more than the others, revealing the singer’s true…

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Candace Cameron Bure finished off the 31st annual Movieguide Award Gala by praying for Hollywood to know the Lord. She prayed, “Lord, we come before You, and we are so grateful that we are able to gather together in this room. Lord, my prayer for today is that all the people in this room would…

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One of the nation’s leading evangelists recently warned Christian parents that Taylor Swift’s newest album contains lyrics that seemingly oppose Christianity. Shane Pruitt, the author of Calling Out the Called and an evangelist who tours with the annual Winter Jam concert, sparked an online debate with comments on his Facebook page that led to over…

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Comedian and actor Russell Brand recently announced that he’s going to be baptized, the culmination of his months-long public wrestling with the principles of Christianity. Brand said in a video he posted to X, “This Sunday, I’m taking the plunge. I’m getting baptized.” Brand said he’s heard baptism explained to him as “an opportunity to…

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