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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A Virginia megachurch pastor recently tackled questions about how to respond to LGBT activism, noting that Christians must "communicate truth in love" on the issue.
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Megachurch pastor advises young adults to forgive absent, neglectful dads ahead of Father's Day
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'Disgraceful attack on Christianity': Calif. city councilman criticizes LGBT flag-raising at city hall
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Country artist Jimmie Allen says CCM ‘literally saved my life’ during ‘rough’ season
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The Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission held a panel discussion Tuesday focusing on how churches and Christian leaders should disciple their congregations regarding God’s design for human sexuality in an increasingly sexualized world.
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Michael Todd warns against 'spirit of condemnation': 'In Christ, I’m not a cheater'
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Christian grad sues after university took action for sharing her beliefs with classmates
A conservative Christian student filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against officials at an Illinois university, alleging her rights were violated after the school issued three of her former classmates no-contact orders against her because of her religious and political beliefs.