Brandon Showalter and Jeff Myers

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  Jan 5, 2018

  CDC Report: Number of Teens Having Sex, Smoking, Drinking Dropping Sharply

  A new government report shows that the number of high schoolers having sex is declining sharply and fewer teens are engaging in other risky behaviors like drinking alcohol, smoking cigarettes, and using marijuana.

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  Jan 5, 2018

  If Iran Protests Successful It's Much Better for Mideast Christians, Experts Say

  If the Iran protesters are successful, conditions look to improve greatly for Christians not only in Iran but throughout the Middle East, some say.

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  Jan 4, 2018

  Does Scripture Instruct Husbands to Correct Their Wives to Get Them 'Ready for Jesus'? Writers Debate

  A December article on the Reformed site desiringgod.org urging Christian husbands to correct their wives in order to "get her ready for Jesus," is eliciting strong responses online, particularly from female writers.

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  Jan 4, 2018

  Planned Parenthood Annual Report: 82 Abortions for Every Adoption Referral

  Planned Parenthood's latest annual report reveals that for every adoption referral the organization made they performed 82 abortions, and the federal government is the group's largest source of funding.

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  Jan 4, 2018

  100 Largest US Megachurches Do Not Affirm LGBT Causes, Mostly Led by White Pastors: Report

  An LGBT advocacy group released a report, showing that megachurches hold to traditional biblical teachings, with all 100 of the largest churches in the United States not affirming same-sex unions. The report also found that 93 percent of the megachurches are being led by a white pastor and only one has a female pastor.

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  Jan 2, 2018

  Cancer-Stricken Bride Dies 18 Hours After Wedding; Photos Go Viral

  A Connecticut woman who was stricken with an aggressive form of breast cancer died just hours after she got married while attached to a hospital bed. The wedding photos have since gone viral.

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  Jan 2, 2018

  John Piper Explains How and Why You Should Read the Entire Bible in 2018

  Many Christians make New Year's resolutions to read the Bible more, and theologian John Piper is encouraging believers to read it daily, in four places, and study it from cover-to-cover within a year.

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  Jan 1, 2018

  5 Religious Liberty and Right to Life Issues to Watch in 2018

  From big cases before the Supreme Court centering on free speech and religious liberty claims of a Christian baker to the ongoing investigations into transactions between abortion providers and biotech firms over fetal body parts harvested during abortion procedures, 2018 is already shaping up to be a significant year for religiously observant Americans and the unborn.

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  Jan 1, 2018

  Elite College Offers 'Queering the Bible' Class, Queer and Trans Readings of Scripture

  One of the most competitive and elite liberal arts colleges in America will be offering a class called "Queering the Bible," according to its course catalog for the upcoming fall semester.

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  Dec 30, 2017

  4 Historically and Spiritually Significant Anniversaries That Occurred in 2017

  This year, there were several milestone anniversaries for evangelical Protestants, Roman Catholics and Jews.