Nearly four months after a house explosion sent 10 members of Calgary’s South Sudanese community to hospital, many of the victims are still struggling. But they’re preparing to participate in a prayer of thanks for their survival on Aug. 6, said community advocate Gar Gar. “They were hoping to invite most people that have contributed…
‘Still Struggling’: Victims of Calgary House Explosion Face Challenges After Hospital
[PREMIERE AT 09:30AM ET] What Changes Happen in a Brain That Is Faithful, Spiritual, Mindful?
“If this area [of the brain] starts to quiet down, then we would expect to see a person … losing their distinctive sense of self, they would feel a sense of connectedness, a sense of oneness.” American neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Newberg explains how the brain changes when a person enters spiritual states of being. “And…
[PREMIERE NOW] What Changes Happen in a Brain That Is Faithful, Spiritual, Mindful?
“If this area [of the brain] starts to quiet down, then we would expect to see a person … losing their distinctive sense of self, they would feel a sense of connectedness, a sense of oneness.” American neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Newberg explains how the brain changes when a person enters spiritual states of being. “And…
‘Dorky Dads’ Gain Global Following Making Classical Music Cool Again
ATLANTA, Ga.—The opening notes of an instantly recognizable action-movie theme resonate through a darkened theater, slowly building to a crescendo. Transfixed, 8-year-old Royce Diaz perches on the edge of his seat. He and his older brother and sister came to see superheroes, but not the kind who outsmart villains, punch through walls, or fly. The…
New App Helps Users Practice Their Faith
The use of social media and smartphones doesn’t have to be a bad habit. At the National Religious Broadcasters conference, co-founder of pray.com, Mike Lynn, spoke about a new app that has revolutionized how people pray. In a world that has become addicted to social media, the app’s creators believe they have found a healthy…
UK Passes ‘Buffer Zone’ Law Making Silent Prayer Illegal Near Abortion Clinics
Britain’s House of Commons approved legislation on Tuesday to create “buffer zones” that ban certain behavior including silent prayer outside abortion facilities across England and Wales. MPs voted 299–116 in favour of creating the zones. The Public Order Bill contains powers to make it an offence for anyone who “seeks to influence, advises, persuade, or…
Victoria May Remove Lord’s Prayer from Parliament Sittings
The Australian state of Victoria may soon remove Lord’s Prayer from its upper and lower houses’ procedures as politicians return to the parliament from the new year break. The long-standing tradition, which was started in 1918, is now at risk as several political parties have committed to having it scrapped when the state parliament resumes…
An Ode to the Brave: The World Depends on You
We are standing up to the mob, and together, we are strong. By Tessa-Lena STORY AT-A-GLANCE We are living under a mob, once we get it, everything makes sense Mobsters in charge have big loads of money and big loads of tricks; but their power greatly depends on our willingness to be afraid or confused…
‘God Created a Brain in My Head’: Boy Born Without a Brain Gets Healed, Inspires Others Toward Faith
Over four decades ago, a God-loving family and nurse refused to give up on a baby boy born without a brain. They chose to pray, believing that a miracle would happen. And it did. Today, he is an evangelist minister with a powerful testimony and is leading others to faith in God. Jacob Phillips, 44,…
LIVE 6:30 PM ET: NY Judge Strikes Down Non-Citizen Voting Law; Coach Kennedy Wins Prayer Case in Supreme Court | NTD Evening News
The New York Supreme Court on June 27 struck down a New York City law that allowed non-citizens to vote in local elections. In what’s regarded by many as a win for religious freedom, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the religious rights of Coach Joesph Kennedy, the football coach who would pray at…
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