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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Matt Chandler warns Christians: Avoid 'outrage of our day,' choose hope over anxiety
Matt Chandler, the pastor of The Village Church in Texas, cautioned his congregation against succumbing to the “outrage of our day” and urged them to instead choose the kind of hope only Christians can possess.
Jack Graham preaches Valentine's Day message on loving God above all, avoiding seductions of world
Just ahead of Valentine’s Day, Jack Graham, pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church, told his congregation how to become a “Romans 12 kind of Christian” and warned against conforming to the world.
From drug dealer to the pulpit: Pastor shares his journey of redemption after time in jail
With four generations of preachers before him, Pastor Michael Philips said from the time he was a boy he knew “becoming a pastor was in his DNA.” But what he didn't foresee as a child was the long and painful road he would journey down before entering the pulpit.”
Christian book publisher says Bible Gateway gave 'no explanation' for removing Passion Translation
The Christian book publisher behind The Passion Translation said Bible Gateway "provided no explanation" for its decision to pull the translation from its platform.
'Unsurvivable': Mother says faith kept her going after husband, son die in horrific accident
Christian author Sonya Hunter remembers the day in May 2006 when the life that she knew ended. Her 6-year-old son and her husband were killed in a car accident and her 19-month-old son was hospitalized with severe spinal cord injuries that have impacted him to this day. But through her faith in Christ, she has pushed through to survive what she considers "unsurvivable."
Evangelical revival assembly prompts high school student walkout in West Virginia
Over 100 students walked out of a West Virginia high school this week calling for “separation of church and state” after two teachers took their classes to a Fellowship of Christian Athletes assembly during an in-school, non-instructional period that was supposed to be voluntary.
Ex-porn star details how she embraced a life of purity, shares tips for singles
Ex-porn star Brittni De La Mora, who found God and pursued sexual purity until she was married, has shared tips for how people can resist the temptations that come with being single.
Pastor says he lost faith after his father's tragic death, says pain 'blinds' believers
Pastor Michael Phillips of the T.D. Jakes Foundation preached at Jakes' Potters' House megachurch in Dallas to share his journey to the faith after he turned away from God amid the sudden loss of his father. Phillips told the audience that pain can often blind God’s creations.
Angels are working 'undercover' as God's 'secret agents' in people's lives: Greg Laurie
Megachurch Pastor Greg Laurie said Sunday that angels are “actively involved” in each Christian’s life as he preached a special message on angels and demons. But he couldn’t say for sure if each believer has a “guardian angel” but believes they might.
Texas Chick-fil-A owners bury open Bible in building’s foundation
Chick-fil-A, the largest fast-food restaurant chain in the United States, will soon open its second location in Marshall, Texas, where the franchise owners' buried an open Bible in the building's foundation as a reflection of their faith in God.