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Jaime Saint, a grandson of Nate Saint, a missionary killed in Ecuador and featured in the movie End of the Spear, will speak at a special event hosted by All Nations, a missionary training and sending organization. All Nations will also pay tribute to John Allen Chau, a young missionary who was martyred while on mission last November.

Joni Eareckson Tada, who became a quadriplegic after diving into shallow water decades ago, was hospitalized at the end of March in her ongoing battle with breast cancer. Listen to this Charisma News podcast to learn more about how this well-loved author, artist and disability advocate is doing.

Kara Powell, director of Fuller Youth Institute and co-author of Growing With , joins host Jessilyn Lancaster to talk all things college admissions, from the recent bribery scandal to how to help your student find his or her calling and pick a college with the Lord's guidance.

You may know Sarah Bowling from the television show, Today With Marilyn & Sarah , which she hosts with her mother, Marilyn Hickey. A pastor and author, Bowling brings her heart of compassion to meet the most urgent and intense needs of children 5 and under through her Saving Moses organization. In her work, which includes helping the children of sex workers, she has encountered people caught in th...

After Francis Chan spoke at The Send event in Orlando, Florida, on Feb. 23, some believers raised concerns that he was hanging out with “false teachers.” The well-loved pastor responded to these concerns, noting that sometimes speaking at such events with preachers he disagrees with can give the wrong impression.

Our religious freedoms and Judeo-Christian values are under attack. This week, the Council on American-Islamic Relations tried to get a church to distance itself from ACT for America founder Brigitte Gabriel. The threats had the opposite effect, and a line of people wrapped its way around the church building to hear her speak. In this interview, Gabriel, author of Rise , explains why and how belie...

This is a story about how Chick-fil-A was recently banned from the San Antonio airport. How did the fast-food chain respond? By turning to Scripture. Play to hear what happened next.

Most people in Brazil didn't think Jair Bolsonaro would become president. During his political campaign, Bolsonaro was stabbed and had to stay in a hospital bed until the election. Now that he has won, he came to the U.S. and met with Christian leaders Stephen Strang, Pat Robertson and others. The new Brazilian president said he needed God’s wisdom as he seeks to save the unborn and supports Israe...

Mission leader Robert “Bob” Finley, 96, died March 22, but in his lifetime, he founded two mission organizations, Christian Aid Mission and International Students Inc. Finley brought about a missions reformation when he observed the effectiveness of indigenous Christians to reach their own people with the gospel.

What do we mean when we talk about people who are "vulnerable" to trafficking? Raleigh Sadler, president and founder of Let My People Go, addresses the myths and misconceptions that many Christians have about human trafficking. Listen to this episode of our ongoing series about human trafficking to learn what you and your church can do to help stop this crisis and protect the most vulnerable.

Linda Znachko claims unclaimed babies after they die. She gives them a name and tombstone, honoring each life as she feels the Lord would. There's supernatural significance in a name, she says. And in death, she sees life. She ministers to families in grief. She has a unique opportunity to bring peace in the midst of heartache. On the International Day of the Unborn, she will hold a funeral for an...

U.S. President Donald Trump has taken a bold step and recognized the sovereignty of Israel over the Golan Heights, a disputed territory between Israel and Syria. Listen to learn about the impact of his official announcement.

You probably walked the same way when you were a child. Every day, 15-year-old Kathy walked less than a mile to a friend's house after school. That's how she met her trafficker. She thought she was in love, until he asked her to go dancing but betrayed her by raping her with another man. What started at that moment led to years' worth of trafficking that happened right under her parents' nose. Unt...

Three and seven-tenths miles. That's how far, on average, women and children walk each day for water. And that's not even clean water. Now you can make a difference and save lives by partnering with World Vision for the Global 6K for Clean Water. This evangelistic opportunity impacts the kingdom both in your neighborhood and abroad.  

Prepare for a time of worship like no other at The Altar Conference, April 5-6. In this exclusive interview, evangelist Mattie Montgomery shares with Charisma News how worship can transform an atmosphere and change the way you share the gospel. Listen to the episode to find out which spirit is taking over California and how you can get involved. 

LifeWay has announced it is closing all of its 170 store locations by the end of 2019. Since Family Christian Stores closed, LifeWay has been the largest Christian retail chain. Listen to find out why the chain made this significant decision that affects Christian book, Bible and gift consumers.

The Russian Orthodox Church plans to build a huge statue of Jesus on a site once designated for a monument to Vladimir Lenin. Learn more from host Jenny Rose on this Charisma News podcast.

We're told that God is in even the darkest of places, but what if we can't see Him? World Help's Noel Yeatts wrestled with that very question the first time she saw women bought and sold for sex. Listen to the podcast to hear her answer this question as well as explain how you can help stop this atrocious evil.

Host Jenny Rose shares an encouraging story of how a small church in California gave away over $250,000. God blessed them in a big way, and in the process, Pastor Tim Ross came to believe that "giving is living."

Olympian snowboarder Kelly Clark shares about her faith in Christ in an interview with World Vision. Kelly also talks of visiting her sponsored child in Zambia and how the experience "ruined" her.

Evangelist Ray Comfort challenges the views of many young people on abortion and the woman's right to choose in the new film  7 Reasons .

On a daytime talk show, Relentless Church Pastor John Gray admitted to what he described as an "emotional affair." He and his wife, Aventer, have shared their story to help others heal their own marriages.

In India, fueled by hundreds of years of generational cycles, temple prostitution and bonded slavery run rampant. The trauma is so deep that it takes decades of work to rehabilitate victims. But D'Souza's Good Shepherd Church of India wants to break this cycle before it starts. Listen to hear how the church is changing lives as well as the country.

A shooter in New Zealand murdered at least 49 people at mosques on Friday morning in New Zealand. Christian leaders quickly sprang into action to denounce the murderous attacks. Find out what happened when you listen to this story.

When so many boys and girls are manipulated, abused and used, does drawing a giant red X on your hand and then taking a selfie actually do anything to make a dent against the evils of human trafficking? Camila Zolfaghari, vice president of Street Grace and a former prosecutor for the state of Georgia for human trafficking, answers this question and more in the podcast.