'How Great Thou Art': American Idol Puts Spotlight on Jesus With 3-Hour Easter Special
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American Idol used its prime-time TV program on Easter Sunday to put the focus clearly on Jesus Christ.
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Ex-NBA Star Reveals Full Details of Why He Suddenly Retired: ‘I Gave Up Basketball to Follow Jesus’
Ex-NBA star AJ Griffin revealed over the weekend why he decided to abruptly quit the sport earlier this season, explaining he left basketball to “follow Jesus” and go into full-time ministry.
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'I See Revival': 48 Members of College Football Team Publicly Make Jesus Christ Their Lord
College football season is kicking into high gear and while most coaches and players have their eyes on championship titles and trophies, one Georgia team says they have their sights set on something bigger – eternity.
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Ohio State Football Team Leads Huge Revival Moment on Campus with Scores of Baptisms
A huge revival broke out at The Ohio State University over the weekend with hundreds of college students showing deep hunger for God as the new school year kicked off.
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The Real Story of Ben-Hur's 'Tale of the Christ'
For many, watching the movie "Ben-Hur" has become an Easter tradition. The 1959 blockbuster, starring Charlton Heston, made history with a record 11 Academy Awards.
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'A False Aslan': Narnia Fans Outraged as Meryl Streep Reportedly 'In Talks' to Voice Christ Figure
Oscar-Award winning actress Meryl Streep is reportedly in talks to play Aslan the Great Lion in Greta Gerwig's upcoming Netflix adaptation of the "Chronicles of Narnia." Since Aslan represents Jesus Christ, many fans of the Christian-allegory series are not happy about it.
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'King of Kings': Charles Dickens' Story About Life of Jesus Scores #2 Spot at Box Office
A new animated film about the life of Jesus stunned the box office when it hit theaters over the weekend.
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17-Year-Old Aspiring Preacher Takes American Idol to Church, Lionel Richie Jumps from His Seat
Canaan James Hill, a 17-year-old aspiring preacher from Dallas, Texas, recently blew "American Idol" judges away with his soulful rendition of Earnest Pugh's gospel song "I Need Your Glory."
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Disney Releases Animated Series With Christian Character After Dropping Transgender Storyline
A new animated series from Disney’s Pixar features a character offering up a Christian prayer.
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‘The Passion of the Christ’ Sequel Set to Begin Production This Summer
More than two decades after Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ” debuted in theaters, the famed director’s much-anticipated sequel is expected to begin filming.
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