Truth Itself – Page 55 – News that Impacts Your Faith, Family & Country

Americans’ Respect for Faith, Patriotism, and Family Plunges

March 31, 2023

According to the survey from the Wall Street Journal, 38% of respondents said that patriotism was very important to them, a 32-point decrease from a similar poll conducted in 1998. According to a recent Mornin... Listen Now...

The ‘Jesus Revolution’ has grossed $49 million in ticket sales so far besting many of this year’s Oscar nominees

March 30, 2023

Inspired by a 1971 Time magazine article about the movement and starring Kelsey Grammer as a straitlaced preacher and Joel Courtney as a hippie convert, Jesus Revolution is something of a Hollywood miracle: it... Listen Now...

An American missionary pilot and two other men who were jailed in Mozambique for more than four months have been released from prison

March 29, 2023

Ryan Koher and two South Africans, W.J. du Plessis and Eric Dry, left prison late Tuesday afternoon, according to the U.S.-based ministry Mission Aviation Fellowship. Koher is said to be “doing well” following his release and has spoken multiple times with... Listen Now...

A meteorologist prayed live on-air Friday as tornadoes ripped through Mississippi, leaving at least 23 dead

March 28, 2023

"Dear Jesus, please help them," said WTVA chief meteorologist Matt Laubhan Friday night, as he warned residents of Amory, Mississippi to immediately take shelter. The Emmy winning weather professional brief... Listen Now...

Sotheby’s is set to Auction Off a 1,000-Year-Old Hebrew Bible For Up To 50 Million Dollars

March 27, 2023

The Bible, called the Codex Sassoon, is an impressive artifact: It was written around 900 A.D. in traditional Hebrew. It’s considered a codex rather than a book, as it was written before the invention o... Listen Now...

The pandemic took its toll on Churches, but a new survey says many houses of God are now more prepared for financial hardships as a result

March 24, 2023

After enduring the COVID-19 pandemic, a larger share of churches in the United States is more financially prepared for hard times than in 2016, according to a new study from Lifeway Research. According to the survey, the number of pastors who said their ch... Listen Now...

Looking to fill out your summer reading list? We have five suggestions you might want to consider

March 22, 2023

Warmer weather is just around the corner, a time when a lot of people look for books while at the beach or on vacation. Here are some suggestions: With Every Memory – By Janine Rosche One year afte... Listen Now...

A NASA astronaut says ‘Jesus Christ completely turned my life upside down’

March 22, 2023

Jeff Williams' fascination with science began at a young age growing up in Winter, Wisconsin. That fascination led him to the United States Military Academy. A stint at the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School foll... Listen Now...

Government Officials are Trying to Force a Christ-Centered Homeless Shelter to Hire Non-Believers

March 21, 2023

A Christian organization serving the homeless is suing Washington state officials to protect “its constitutional right to hire employees who share the same religious beliefs.” Yakima Union Gospel Mission is a Christ-centered homeless shelter that has serve... Listen Now...

Only half of U.S. pastors say they are “very satisfied” with their vocation, marking a steep decline in pastoral satisfaction over the past decade

March 20, 2023

The research from the Barna Group finds the share of pastors with a high level of satisfaction regarding their vocation has dropped 20 points since 2015 when 72% of pastors characterized themselves as “very sa... Listen Now...