Vincent Funaro

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  Sep 14, 2015

  Pastor's 'Dummy in a Casket' Makes 'Shocking' Statement Amid Rising Street Violence

  An Indiana pastor who's overwhelmed by the violence plaguing his city is taking a creative approach to address the escalating murder rate in Indianapolis by showcasing a "dummy in a casket" display to reveal the devastating aftermath families are left with when a child either goes down the wrong path in life, or is killed as a casualty of criminal gang violence.

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  Sep 13, 2015

  'Touched by an Angel' Creator's New Film 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Truth Be Told' Highlights Reconciliation Between Father and Son

  Martha Williamson, the creator of the acclaimed faith-based television series "Touched by an Angel," seems to have scored another hit with the "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" film series, and the next installment airs on Sunday and tells the reconciliation story between a father and a son.

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  Sep 11, 2015

  New Yorkers Less Receptive to Gospel of Jesus Christ 14 Years After 9/11, Says Mennonite Missionary

  A Vermont-based Mennonite who makes the journey to New York City each Sept. 11 to bring hope and healing to local residents after the terrorist attacks that killed over 3,000 people in 2001, says people seem to become less receptive to the Gospel message of Jesus Christ every year.

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  Sep 9, 2015

  Christian Drama 'War Room' Scores Big on Labor Day Weekend Raking in Over $12 Million

  "War Room," a Christian drama that focuses on the power of prayer directed by the Kendrick brothers, scored another big weekend during Labor Day as the film took in over $12 million following a successful opening week.

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  Sep 8, 2015

  Criminals Posing as Nuns Go Door-to-Door to Commit Robberies in Florida

  Criminals posing as nuns are walking door-to-door in a Lehigh Acres, Florida, neighborhood asking residents for money and claiming that the charitable donations are for the local St. Raphael Church.

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  Sep 8, 2015

  Josh Duggar's Wife Anna Joins Family for Sermon on the 'Sin of Pornography'

  Anna Duggar, the wife of Josh Duggar, a reality star who recently came under fire for being a member of the Ashley Madison adultery website, attended a Sunday church service with fellow "19 Kids and Counting" stars Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard that focused on the sin of pornography.

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  Sep 7, 2015

  New York's 'Angels of Hope' Help Fire Victims Put Their Lives Back Together on the Long Road to Restoration

  Each year, thousands of Americans are left with nothing after a fire ravages their homes, and many victims are bewildered when it comes to the process of putting their lives back together.

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  Sep 7, 2015

  Muslim Refugees Are Being Baptized and Converting to Christianity, Says Berlin Pastor

  Iranian Muslims seeking asylum in Germany are reportedly converting to Christianity at a high rate, and one Berlin church has seen its membership jump from 150 to 600 in a short time, with most of its new members being Muslim converts.

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  Sep 5, 2015

  Documentary on Lecrae, Unashamed Movement to Feature Pastors John Piper, Matt Chandler and Reach Records Roster

  Art Hooker, a filmmaker who says he told an unsaved Lecrae to rap for Jesus back in 1998, has been working on a documentary film about the rapper and the Unashamed Movement that dates back to 2010 and features commentary from Pastors John Piper and Matt Chandler.

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  Sep 4, 2015

  Christian Rapper Thi'sl Speaks Out on Lecrae's Activism, Fatherlessness in the Inner City and Ferguson (Part 1)

  Christian rapper Thi'sl, a St. Louis-based artist who says he's always used his platform to address racial and social issues, released a new project last month titled Heavy Is the Head — inspired by events in Ferguson and New York surrounding the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner.