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Pope Francis waves to faithful during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square.

Will Pope Francis recover from his sickness? Does God promise good health to Christians?

A Christian African man reads an open Bible, his hands resting on either side of God's word. Evangelism in Africa is often motivated by gratitude more than duty, as can be typical of Western Christianity. © By Godong Photo/stock.adobe.com

God doesn’t need heroes: What Christians in Africa and Nepal can teach us about effective evangelism

An AI robot sits with a briefcase in its lap next to a man in a suit, both of them waiting for a job interview. Elon Musk and 1000 tech experts are calling for an AI moratorium of 6 months. © By stokkete/stock.adobe.com

Elon Musk and 1,000 experts call for 6-month moratorium on AI development

Three people in a small group Bible study are gathered around a table, all with Bibles open. © By Pcess609/stock.adobe.com

As church attendance declines, the need for genuine pastors escalates

Malte Boecker, Director Beethoven Haus, talks during an interview with The Associated Press in Bonn, Germany, on the sequencing project of the genome of world famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven by an international team of researchers led by Cambridge University, Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Scientists have pulled Beethoven's genome from locks of his hair to look for clues about his many health problems. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

How a lock of Beethoven’s hair unlocked a family secret

Multicolored wooden pawns are set in radiating concentric circles as an illustration of spheres of influence. © By Olivier Le Moal/stock.adobe.com

How might Christians seek authentic influence in our culture?

An Amazon Go store in Seattle features a sign stating: "Enter and pay with your palm." Panera Bread is testing similar palm-scanning technology. © By Rocky Grimes/stock.adobe.com

A palm scan to buy food and the “Promethean moment” now upon us

A smartphone displays the word ChatGPT in the foreground while resting on the keyboard of an open laptop displaying the logo of OpenAI. © By Ascannio/stock.adobe.com

ChatGPT and artificial intelligence: What you need to know

Bill Gates reacts during a visit with Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the Imperial College University, in central London, Wednesday Feb. 15, 2023. (Justin Tallis/Pool via AP)

Bill Gates warns AI could “decide that humans are a threat”

A sitting man holds a Bible between his hands as he rests his arms on his legs. He may be wrestling with faith and doubt. © By Pcess609/stock.adobe.com

“The ants in the pants of faith”: How doubts can empower our ministry

FILE - California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023. On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, Newsom announced he would not renew a state contract with Walgreens after the company indicated it would not sell abortion pills in some conservative-led states. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, File). Actions like this are leading some cities and communities in the United States to consider secession.

Cities and communities are withdrawing from the US

Tara-Leigh Cobble is the creator of The Bible Recap podcast and book.

Reading the Bible in community: A conversation with The Bible Recap’s Tara-Leigh Cobble

Images created by Eliot Higgins with the use of artificial intelligence show a fictitious skirmish with Donald Trump and New York City police officers posted on Higgins' Twitter account, as photographed on an iPhone in Arlington, Va., Thursday, March 23, 2023. The highly detailed, sensational images, which are not real, were produced using a sophisticated and widely accessible image generator. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Trump deepfakes and TikTok’s troubling algorithm reveal our deepest need

Gwyneth Paltrow sits in court, Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in Park City, Utah. Paltrow is on trial, accused of injuring another skier, leaving him with a concussion and four broken ribs. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, Pool)

Gwyneth Paltrow’s trial and “Celebrity Worship Syndrome”

FILE - This Oct. 28, 2003 file photo shows actor Andy Griffith sitting in front of a bronze statue of Andy and Opie from the "Andy Griffith Show," after the unveiling ceremony in Raleigh, N.C. Griffith, whose homespun mix of humor and wisdom made "The Andy Griffith Show" an enduring TV favorite, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 in Manteo, N.C. He was 86. (AP Photo/Bob Jordan, File)

Are you preaching in Mayberry?

FILE - San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer (47) reacts after giving up a goal against the New York Islanders in the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. Reimer won't take part in pregame warmups, saying the team's decision to wear Pride-themed jerseys in support of the LGBTQIA+ community runs counter to his religious beliefs. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)

Hockey goalie James Reimer faces backlash for not wearing a Pride Night jersey: A lesson in sharing the truth in love

A still photo from the film Jesus Revolution with Jonathan Roumie playing Lonnie Frisbee. Photo credit: Dan Anderson.

Why is the Greg Laurie movie “Jesus Revolution” so popular?

FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2023, March 4, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. Trump said in a social media post that he expects to be arrested Tuesday as a New York prosecutor is eyeing charges in a case examining hush money paid to women who alleged sexual encounters with the former president. Trump provided no evidence that suggested he was directly informed of a pending arrest and did not say how he knew of such plans. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Will Donald Trump be indicted today? A week “unlike any other in American politics”

A man in black pants walks barefoot on a beach. © By fotoduets/stock.adobe.com

“No one wears shoes”: Encouraging lessons for pastors in a secularized culture

This combination of photos shows former President Donald Trump, left, and President Joe Biden, right. Biden and Trump are preparing for a possible rematch in 2024. (AP Photo/File). Biden and Trump represent the growing partisan animosity that has some voters wondering if America should get a divorce. This combination of photos shows former President Donald Trump, left, and President Joe Biden, right. Biden and Trump are preparing for a possible rematch in 2024. (AP Photo/File). Biden and Trump represent the growing partisan animosity that has some voters wondering: Should America should get a divorce?

Should the United States get a “national divorce”?

Picture of Mary Jo Sharp: Apologetics for Gen Z: A conversation with Dark Room’s Mary Jo Sharp

Apologetics for Gen Z: A conversation with Dark Room’s Mary Jo Sharp

Preschool-age hands hold a remote displaying buttons for YouTube and Netflix. Ridley Jones, a Netflix series for preschoolers, recently featured a nonbinary character coming out and desiring to be called "they." © By Tricky Shark/stock.adobe.com

Netflix show for preschoolers features nonbinary character “coming out”

A woman prays with her hand turned upwards against a sunset. A circular sunburst appears around her hands, reminiscent of the pearl of great price Jesus speaks about in Matthew 13. © By ipopba/stock.adobe.com

Seek eternal treasure in the passionate pursuit of the pearl of great price

Arizona State's Desmond Cambridge Jr. (4) goes to the basket against Nevada's Darrion Williams (5) during the second half of a First Four college basketball game in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, aka March Madness, on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

March Madness tips off today: How the NCAA tournament became a cultural phenomenon

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