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Israel and Saudi Arabia are reportedly in secret negotiations that could affect the Temple Mount. Learn more about this holy site in Jerusalem in this episode with host John Matarazzo.

This last weekend, the celebration of Pentecost Sunday—the day the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples in Jerusalem's upper room—coincided with a series of protests for racial justice across the U.S. Find out how pastors responded to this intersection in this episode with host Taylor Berglund.

Alveda King, niece of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has a message for America in these troubled times. In this episode, host John Matarazzo shares her concerns for the nation and her thoughts about how MLK's words are being misused.

Host Taylor Berglund speaks to Ryan Williams, a pastor and worship leader with River Valley Worship, about the protests taking place in Minneapolis. How can Christians pray for and support the community? What should believers know about the situation on the ground? And how can the church mourn and lament with those who are grieving? Pastor Williams answers these questions and more in this intervie...

Chicago churches threatened by city and state officials during the coronavirus pandemic won big in court, thanks to Liberty Counsel. Find out more in this episode with host John Matarazzo.

The Spirit-filled conference Empowered21 will host a virtual, worldwide celebration of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost Sunday. Listen to this story as reporter Taylor Berglund shares the details on where it will be broadcast free of charge.

"American Idol" winner and a hockey star open up about their journey of faith and their marriage. Hear about this fun and insightful video in this episode with host John Matarazzo.

An online Pentecost event is drawing prominent Christian leaders who are hoping to see a move of God. Hear more about Rabbi Jonathan Bernis and his Night of Promise event from host Jenny Rose Spaudo in this episode.

After a Pentecostal church in Mississippi was destroyed by arson, the pastor of the congregation wrote an open letter and vowed to pray for the arsonist. Find out how this case is related to the coronavirus pandemic in this episode with host John Matarazzo.

The evangelical community grieved the death of Ravi Zacharias, one of the world’s finest apologists, earlier this month. But during his burial, Zacharias shared one thing in common with the late evangelist Billy Graham. Find out one thing they had in common in this episode with host Taylor Berglund.

Officials in Chicago have threatened to physically destroy a church building in light of its decision to hold in-person services during the coronavirus pandemic, according to Liberty Counsel. Hear more of the story from host John Matarazzo in this episode.

On May 25, a police officer kneeled on a black man's neck and suffocated him during an arrest. Now Christians are leading the charge in demanding justice for George Floyd. Find out more in this episode with host Taylor Berglund.

On Friday, May 22, President Donald Trump called for churches nationwide to re-open and deemed them "essential." Listen as reporter Taylor Berglund shares more on this story.

Boko Haram, otherwise known as Isis West Africa, is taking advantage of the coronavirus pandemic and destroying rural villages on an even greater scale than normal. Find out from host John Matarazzo what happened when some people who identified as Christians wrongly retaliated for an attack. Discover how God redeemed this tragedy.

Can you guess the top five most popular worship songs during the COVID-19 pandemic? Faithlife did a survey on this topic, and the answers may surprise you. Learn more in this episode with host and church worship leader Jenny Rose Spaudo.

Over Pentecost weekend, millions of Christians will be equipped and called to evangelize their communities for Christ during an online event. Find out more in this episode from host Taylor Berglund.

A premature newborn lifted her hands while her mother sang worship songs. The mom posted a video of her baby on Facebook, and it quickly went viral. But then something even more incredible happened. Find out more from host Jenny Rose Spaudo in this episode.

A Pentecostal church pastor sued his city for the right to hold in-person services during the coronavirus lockdown. But the story took an unusual turn when his church was burned to the ground. Find out what happened in this episode with host Taylor Berglund.

Israeli archaeologists have discovered an underground room cut into the bedrock near the holiest site in all of Judaism. Find out what they discovered in that room in this episode with host John Matarazzo.

As the Oregon Supreme Court reinstates restrictions on gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic, an Assemblies of God church is standing for its right to hold services. Find out all the details in this episode with host Taylor Berglund.

Pentecostal pastor Todd Tilghman won the 18th season of NBC's The Voice . After his final performance of “I Can Only Imagine," judge Kelly Clarkson even told him she wanted to visit his church. Find out what happened next in this episode with host Jenny Rose Spaudo.

Pastor Tony Spell has been arrested multiple times for breaking state laws—from aggravated assault to violating his parole. Now Spell is arguing that he, in fact, is the victim, and he’s suing the state of Louisiana. Find out more in this episode with host Taylor Berglund.

Is it OK to shop but not attend church? A judge in North Carolina rules on behalf of churches who want to hold services indoors while following appropriate health recommendations. Find out more in this episode with host John Matarazzo.

Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias died at 74 of cancer. The renowned speaker and author left a powerful legacy, and many Christians are speaking up about how he impacted their lives. Learn more in this episode from host Jenny Rose Spaudo.

Churches, especially those in urban areas, have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. But a virtual benefit concert led by evangelist Nick Hall has raised funds to help at-risk churches stay afloat and continue to minister in their communities. Find out more in this episode with host John Matarazzo.