Top New Year's resolutions: Americans want more family time, prayer in 2026
As Americans look ahead to 2026, “spending more time with family” and “praying more” are among the top 10 most common New Year’s resolutions.
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Minn. community mourns beloved pastor, chaplain who died after helping motorist stuck in snow
A Minnesota pastor and longtime chaplain collapsed and died after helping a stranded motorist outside his church. The death of James “Jim” Bzoskie, 76, has prompted an outpouring of grief from community members and law enforcement officials.
Okla. lawmaker urges constituents to pray after massive Islamic development gets preliminary OK
An Oklahoma state lawmaker is urging his constituents to turn to prayer after city planning officials gave preliminary approval to a massive development in northern Oklahoma that includes a mosque and a retail center.
Kristi Noem urges illegal immigrants to self-deport with $3K bonus or risk deportation, never returning to the US
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is offering a $3,000 holiday stipend to Illegal aliens who voluntarily leave the United States through self-deportation by the end of the calendar year.
The Christian Post's top 10 news stories of 2025 (part 1)
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Virginia ministry brings hope of Christmas to inmates, correctional staff facing holiday isolation
A Virginia-based ministry plans to deliver nearly 75,000 "Hope Packs" containing devotionals, hygiene items and the Gospel message to incarcerated people, correctional staff and inmates' families worldwide this year, expanding an effort to combat holiday isolation behind bars.
43 critically missing children rescued in time for Christmas
A multi-agency operation led to the recovery of over 40 critically missing children who were at risk of violence, sexual exploitation, substance abuse, domestic violence or criminal exposure, but will now be home safe in time for Christmas.
Mayor defends decision to drop prayer invite for priest after church hosted drag event
A North Texas mayor is defending a decision to rescind an Episcopalian priest's invitation to open a city meeting with prayer after learning the pastor’s church hosted a drag show event with children in attendance.
FBI arrests 'Darkwitch' planning New Year's Eve attack in New Orleans
A fifth suspect in a far-left terrorist group’s New Year’s Eve bombing plot, a former member of the U.S. Marines trained in combat who uses the aliases “Darkwitch She/Her" and "Kateri The Witch," was arrested on his way to New Orleans with guns, a gas canister and body armor in the car, according to court documents.
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