Mark Hensch

Christian Post Reporter

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  • 2011 Natural Disasters Cost U.S. Taxpayers $52 Billion, Report Says

    2011 Natural Disasters Cost U.S. Taxpayers $52 Billion, Report Says

    A report released Wednesday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) says that 2011's natural disasters each caused at least $1 billion in damage. Ranging from blizzards to brushfires, the collection of natural phenomena is costing American taxpayers in total $52 billion.

  • Bible Camp Teacher Accused of Sexual Relations With 13-Year-Old

    Bible Camp Teacher Accused of Sexual Relations With 13-Year-Old

    A 28-year-old Louisiana woman is accused of having a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old boy she met at a Bible summer camp.

  • Interview: Switchfoot Drummer Sounds off on God's Grace

    Interview: Switchfoot Drummer Sounds off on God's Grace

    In an interview with The Christian Post, Switchfoot’s drummer describes the tug-of-war between life and death, darkness and light on their latest album Vice Verses. It’s a topsy-turvy world, the skinsman says, and we can only navigate it by giving our lives to God’s will.

  • Christian Musician Matt Brouwer: My Faith 'Grew Out of Tragedy'

    Christian Musician Matt Brouwer: My Faith 'Grew Out of Tragedy'

    It took losing his earthly father for award-winning singer-songwriter Matt Brouwer to understand his heavenly father. Since growing up in a single parent household on a dairy farm with two older brothers, Brouwer has turned his heartbreak into a way of wrestling with God's will through song.

  • Researchers Uncover 4th Century Coptic Christian Community in Egypt

    Researchers Uncover 4th Century Coptic Christian Community in Egypt

    A team of Egyptian researchers has saved an ancient Christian settlement from disappearing in the sands of time. The English edition of Egypt's Almasry Alyoum newspaper reported that diggers discovered a 4th century Coptic community in the nation's Ain al-Sabil region last week. Located by Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, the rare find joins such historical Egyptian sites as the Pyramids, the Sphinx and King Tut's tomb.

  • Veteran Cage Fighter Gives Up Fighting to Be a … Pastor

    A New Zealand mixed martial artist is leaving the fighting ring to become … a pastor.

  • Tim Tebow Leads Broncos to Dominate Division; Thanks God for Team

    Tim Tebow Leads Broncos to Dominate Division; Thanks God for Team

    The Denver Broncos met the Minnesota Vikings yesterday in Minneapolis for a routine late season showdown. What followed was instead a brutal, back-and-forth shootout that saw each team pushed to the edge of defeat. Undeterred by such drama, Tim Tebow helped take his team back from the brink and earned them first place in the AFC West division en route to victory.

  • Christian Heavy Metal Band Celebrates 'Decade of Destruction'

    Christian Heavy Metal Band Celebrates 'Decade of Destruction'

    Christian heavy metal group As I Lay Dying is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary with its "Decade of Destruction" tour crisscrossing America.

  • Former 'Full House' Teen Now an Actress Full of Faith

    Former 'Full House' Teen Now an Actress Full of Faith

    When Candace Cameron Bure came of age, it was on the popular TV sitcom "Full House." Turning 18 during the show's final season, she's since transformed into a talented performer, a caring mother of three and an outspoken Christian.

  • Interview: Matthew West on Almost Giving Up Music, Acting Debut

    Interview: Matthew West on Almost Giving Up Music, Acting Debut

    In an interview with The Christian Post, Matthew West talks about transforming Christian music for the better and remembering what matters in a season of materialism. As he sees it, this is the season to get spiritual and keep it that way.