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Since emerging on the comedy scene many years ago, comedian Rob Schneider has become a household name, typically associated with a raunchy and absurdist brand of humor, from “Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo” to “Hot Chick.” However, since converting to Catholicism, an announcement he made on his 60th birthday in October, Schneider says he feels called…

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Washington Commanders cornerback Kendall Fuller used the NFL’s My Cause My Cleats campaign to show support for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) during the Commanders’ game against the Miami Dolphins. The list of what causes NFL players would support during Weeks 13 and 14 of the season was released in November. As Week 13…

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Jordan Travis’ last season at Florida State ended with a devastating injury against North Alabama for the Seminoles, and he was forced to watch the team’s ACC title win from the sideline. Florida State topped Louisville behind third-string quarterback Brock Glenn. Travis talked about the confidence he had in his teammates before the game and…

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Oregon football quarterback Bo Nix recently thanked God for his success throughout his time with the Ducks. In an interview with ESPN’s Sportscenter, Nix was asked where his success comes from. He replied without hesitation, “Well, that one’s easy to me. It’s all about, you know, the Lord’s timing in my life. It’s been a…

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Deion Sanders and Tracey Edmonds have announced that they have ended their engagement. They announced the news in a joint statement on Instagram by saying, “To EVERYONE who has been there for us, supported us, and shown us love…We have mutually decided that it is best for us to move forward in life AS FRIENDS…

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Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter jokingly rejected the backlash to a violent, lewd music video she filmed in a Brooklyn Catholic Church that led the bishop to reconsecrate the sanctuary. The pop star told Variety when asked about the controversial shoot inside Our Lady of Mt. Carmel-Annunciation Parish in Williamsburg, “We got approval in advance. And…

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“The Chosen” continues to be an enormous phenomenon, with 3,500 fans recently gathering from all over the world to attend the first-ever Chosen Con, a one-day celebration of all things from the hit series based on the Bible and Jesus. Outside of the chance to mingle with their favorite cast members, fans of the show…

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With family-friendly and faith content increasingly making a more significant splash in TV, theaters, and streaming platforms, Bill Abbott, president and CEO of Great American Media, is enthusiastic about the future of entertainment, and he has many reasons to be excited. Great American Family has consistently been the fastest-growing channel on cable, and Abbott recently…

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Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson is currently being praised across the NFL for his actions during a win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Hendrickson helped up Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence, then became upset when Lawrence went back down with what appeared to be a severe injury. Then, Hendrickson removed his helmet, went down to a…

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Jesse Hutch has become known for his roles in made-for-TV rom-coms, but in a recent interview, he admitted that his career might’ve taken a different turn had he been willing to film edgier content. The actor told  Christian Headlines, “God put conviction on my heart.” Hutch stars in the new Great American Pure Flix movie,…

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