Nicole VanDyke
Nicole Andrea VanDyke is a full-time Christian journalist, photojournalist and photographer. She has reported the news locally, nationally and internationally for the past eight years from a Christian perspective with a biblical worldview. Nicole began her work as a reporter for The Christian Post in August 2021, working out of CP's Washington office, covering the Church & Ministries beat.
Before joining CP, Nicole worked in print journalism, writing for local newspapers for five years. In her eight years of work in journalism, Nicole has provided front-page quality photos using various cameras and participated as a guest commentator in multiple CP podcasts.
In her free time, Nicole sings at her local church where she has served on the worship team. Nicole also volunteers as a youth ministry leader at the church, where she has preached the Gospel and mentored high school and middle school students.
Nicole wants to continue working in journalism and photojournalism for as long as she can. No matter what she does, her goal is to always spread the Gospel to as many people as she can to make disciples of all nations for the purpose of building God’s glorious kingdom on earth and in Heaven through the power that comes from the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
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Buffalo Bills players partnered with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes earlier this month to put on the Fields of Faith program, where hundreds of student-athletes had the opportunity to respond to the Gospel message of Jesus Christ.
13-year-old boy dies in boating accident at Christian summer camp
A 13-year-old boy who died while attending a Christian summer camp in Minnesota after a spinning boat propeller struck him during a tubing accident is being remembered as a believer who touched the lives of many and created uplifting content on social media.
Man who vandalized Last Supper site in Jerusalem banned from Old City for 30 days
A man suspected of being drunk vandalized a site believed to be where the Last Supper took place in what police are calling an attack of persecution against Christians in Israel.
Katy Nichole talks to Candace Cameron Bure about her journey to making 'In Jesus Name'
Christian musician Katy Nichole recently spoke with actress Candace Cameron Bure about how much she relies on prayer and faith in God in moments of despair and during life's high notes.
Christian university cancels Promise Keeper's event over LGBT pride month statement
A private Christian college in Tennessee has canceled a Promise Keepers event after the national Christian men's ministry posted a blog criticizing LGBT pride month. The university accused the organization of "unnecessarily fan the flames of culture wars."
Ex-gay worship leader says Christ's mercy gave him new life after backsliding into homosexuality
A worship leader who turned away from homosexuality to follow Jesus has shared an online testimony about how an encounter with Christ restored him to faith at a time when he "backslid" for six months.
Church of England vicars demand pay raise for first time amid UK's ongoing cost-of-living crisis
Amid Britain's ongoing cost-of-living crisis, vicars in the Church of England have made a formal request for increased pay — a move that hasn’t happened in roughly 500 years.
New Zealand court cancels Christian teacher’s license for refusing trans pronouns
A New Zealand court has ruled in favor of canceling a Christian high school math teacher's license to teach after he refused to call a trans-identified student by a preferred name and pronouns.
Lysa TerKeurst appears to be dating someone new after painful 2021 divorce
Following a painful divorce in December 2021, Christian author and speaker Lysa TerKeurst was all smiles in a video posted on her social media accounts last week of her and a man whom many speculate could be a new romantic interest. Specifics of their relationship remain unclear and unconfirmed, however.
'Father Wounds': Woman with absentee dad writes Christian self-help book for women
Growing up without a father was just one of the many reasons why author Kia Stephens decided to write a self-help Christian book about how not having a good relationship with a father has taken a toll on far too many daughters.