Truth Itself – Page 45 – News that Impacts Your Faith, Family & Country

A new report on Christian persecution around the world finds People are being seriously hurt

November 1, 2023

A forthcoming report from the International Christian Concern highlights the 10 worst countries for Christian persecution, as well as specific entities and individuals that are driving this persecution. ... Listen Now...

A California Megachurch that collected nearly 20K ballots challenges other churches to step up in 2024

October 31, 2023

Through its Real Impact ministry, Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, led by Pastor Jack Hibbs, seeks to equip churches "to stand for righteousness in the public square.” The ministry's leader, Gina Gleason, says the ... Listen Now...

Sweeping Lawsuits from 41 States Claim Instagram and Facebook Are Addictive and Harmful for Kids

October 30, 2023

A bipartisan group of attorneys general from 41 states and the District of Columbia are suing Instagram and Facebook, charging that the social networks are deliberately addictive — and knowingly harming children’s mental health. In the lawsuit, the AGs cha... Listen Now...

More than a billion people — or close to a quarter of the world’s population — are struggling with loneliness

October 27, 2023

The findings come from a new survey from Gallup and Meta. Younger adults are more likely to suffer from the condition, which health experts warn can have the same effect on health as smoking 15 cigarettes a da... Listen Now...

A Determined Pastor in Tennessee Cuts a Pew In Half To Make Room For a Worshiper’s Wheelchair

October 26, 2023

Adam Kelchner, the new pastor at First United Methodist Church in Camden, Tennessee, noticed something strange in his first couple of weeks at the church. He saw a man and his wife sitting way back in the f... Listen Now...

If you’ve ever wanted to know what it’s like to walk on water with Jesus — this could be your chance

October 25, 2023

“The Nazarene,” an immersive, retelling of the life of the Messiah based on the Gospels, isn’t merely a panoramic 3D movie — it’s a completely sensory experience that transports visitors back to first century Israel. Upon first walking into the experience,... Listen Now...

A Michigan couple recently discovered a family Bible dating back to 1851

October 24, 2023

Larry and Joyce Schramm of Rochester Hills, Michigan discovered the Bible when cleaning out an abandoned semi-trailer on their property, where they own a storage facility. The Bible was found wrapped up and pr... Listen Now...

An Ohio man and his church are getting pizzas to Israel’s frontline troops

October 23, 2023

Nearly two years ago, Jacob Hammer, an Israeli soldier and die-hard Bengal's fan attended an AFC Championship game during the team's playoff run. He fell in love with the Bengals while living in Ohio. ... Listen Now...

A Florida church group is safe and back home after a terrifying trip to Israel

October 20, 2023

A Florida church tour group of 54 people who had been in Israel when Hamas first launched its attack in the southern part of the Middle Eastern nation has returned safely to the United States. Travelers who joined an annual tour of the region with members ... Listen Now...

The coming of a Ford plant to West Tennessee has churches in the area seeing opportunities

October 19, 2023

It’s not often that the nations move to your backyard, especially if your backyard is a rural hillside in West Tennessee. But for Danny Sinquefield of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, a dream has become a ... Listen Now...