Writing for The Gospel Coalition, a quadriplegic author reflects on Isaiah 55 and resisting the idea that the body is incidental to identity. She argues even broken bodies bear God's image and are temples worthy of the divine.
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Mozhda TV, described by its founders as the first Afghan Christian television channel, began broadcasting Saturday, Oct. 24. The satellite channel will carry Christian programming into Afghanistan in local languages, backed by a coalition of mission groups and Afghan church leaders.
Pope Leo XIV approved decrees recognizing the heroic virtues of six Servants of God, who are now Venerable. They include Friedrich Kaiser Depel, the first territorial prelate of Caravelí in Peru, Salesian bishop Oreste Marengo, who served in India, and Focolare laywoman Margarita Bavosi.
Pope Leo XIV met members of Jesus Youth, telling the movement founded 40 years ago in Kerala, India, that young people's hearts long to discover Christ's love. The Vatican approved the group's revised statutes on Oct. 23 after a three-year synodal consultation.
A State of the Bible survey found that young adults ages 18-21 are about as likely as the general population to believe in God, heaven and angels, and far more likely than older Gen Z. Christian Headlines says the results challenge the idea that young people are leaving faith.
