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2025 Sandford St Martin Award winners announced
A documentary about young people opposed to abortion and a worship service were among the winners of the 2025 Sandford St Martin Awards.

Michael Tait confesses to cocaine use, inappropriate conduct with men
Michael Tait, the former lead singer of Christian rock band Newsboys and member of Grammy-winning group DC Talk, publicly confessed Tuesday to a history of "reckless and destructive behaviour," including drug and alcohol abuse and unwanted sexual conduct involving men.

Babylon Bee sues Hawaii over anti-satire law
The satirical news website, Babylon Bee, is suing the state of Hawaii over a new law that could be used to censor online content, including satire and parody.

Newsboys respond to sexual assault allegations against Michael Tait
Christian rock band Newsboys issued a strongly worded statement in response to explosive allegations of sexual misconduct and drug abuse against their former frontman, Michael Tait, calling the revelations “devastating” and urging any victims to come forward.

Adventurer Bear Grylls details how faith has changed him 'from the inside out'
Prominent TV personality and adventurer Bear Grylls says his faith in Jesus changed him "from the inside out" and encourages people to give Christ a chance as he did.

Jordan Peterson refuses to identify as Christian during atheist debate
Canadian psychologist and author Dr Jordan Peterson declined to identify as a Christian during a debate with twenty atheists, sparking widespread reaction online.

'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson dies at 79 after battle with Alzheimer’s: ‘He did everything God wanted’
Phil Robertson has died at 79 after battling Alzheimer’s, his son Willie Robertson and daughter-in-law Korie revealed, just days after reflecting on the "Duck Dynasty" patriarch's “powerful” legacy and how he "did everything God wanted him to do on this earth."

20 years after ‘Heaven Is for Real’, Colton Burpo reflects on Heaven, faith and life
Two decades after a medical emergency nearly took his life, Colton Burpo — the boy whose near-death experience inspired the bestselling book and 2014 film Heaven Is for Real — is speaking out about how that event shaped his life and faith, and where he stands today.

'The Chosen' star shares what viewers can expect from 'intense' season 6
“The Chosen” star Reza Diako has opened up about what fans can expect in season six of the hit series chronicling the life of Christ — and the emotional toll, he says, will be unlike anything viewers have seen so far.

Mel Gibson’s 'The Resurrection of the Christ' moves forward with Lionsgate
Lionsgate has been tapped as the studio partner for “The Resurrection of the Christ,” the long-anticipated follow-up to “The Passion of the Christ,” director Mel Gibson and Lionsgate announced Wednesday.

Sequel to hit Christian movie 'I Can Only Imagine' gets new release date
The release date for the faith-based film “I Can Only Imagine 2,” the sequel to the 2018 box office hit, is moving from March 20, 2026, to Feb. 20, 2026, Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company have announced.

Kelsey Grammer says he nearly lost faith after beloved sister's horrific murder
“Frasier” actor Kelsey Grammer opened up about how he “cursed God” following the murder of his sister, but love — and a “reawakening” that happened while promoting the film “Jesus Revolution” — restored his faith.

'The Light He Left Behind': Martin Scorsese unveils new documentary featuring final interview with Pope Francis
Acclaimed filmmaker Martin Scorsese has announced a forthcoming documentary that will showcase the final on-camera interview with the late Pope Francis, capturing the pontiff’s enduring message of compassion, creativity, and cross-cultural dialogue.

Lee Strobel says near-death experiences and miracles prove the supernatural in the Bible is 'not fakery' but real
Bestselling Christian author and former investigative journalist, Lee Strobel, says Americans’ recent fascination with the unseen world led him to tackle one of his most personal and provocative subjects yet — miracles and near-death experiences, in an attempt to affirm Scripture and draw them closer to God.

Will Christian movies ever make an impact in the UK?
More recently, I’ve enjoyed Christian movies Unsung Hero and Jesus Revolution on limited release in the UK, but it’s rare for such films to make the multiplex chains.

Will Smith talks God, faith and fulfilment with Lecrae
Speaking with Christian rapper Lecrae, Smith said that over the last few years he has done a lot of “inward work” and realised that after reaching the highest heights of fame and riches, there is still a great emptiness.