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Saying Goodbye: Dianna Hobbs ends her podcast, calls it an ‘agonizing decision’
Dianna Hobbs, host of Your Daily Cup of Inspiration podcast, entered the studio to record her final episode Wednesday morning, Feb. 5, 2020. The Christian host whose successful podcast launched in March 2016 and has reached millions worldwide since its inception.
She Is Our Hero: A woman, 82, beats intruder, sends him to the hospital
She might be 82 years old, but she is by no means weak or feeble. Willie Murphy of Rochester, NY was getting ready for bed when a man broke into her home, but she literally turned the tables on the intruder and beat him so bad he was hospitalized.
Man drowns during underwater proposal, fiancé writes 'You never got to hear my answer, Yes!'
A creative vacation proposal turned deadly, leaving a would-be fiancé, who should be celebrating, grieving the loss of her potential husband. While vacationing in Tanzania, Kenesha Antoine’s boyfriend Steven Weber Jr. proposed to her underwater, but never made it back to the surface.
The Sweet Taste of Death: Government plans to ban flavors used in e-cigarettes
The federal government will act to ban thousands of flavors used in e-cigarettes, President Donald Trump said, responding to a recent surge in underage vaping and breathing-related illnesses. The multi-billion dollar industry sells flavored nicotine formulas like “grape slushie” and “strawberry cotton candy.”
5 years later James Fortune reflects on domestic abuse and taking accountability
Grammy® Award-nominated gospel singer James Fortune, who was arrested, convicted and jailed for domestic abuse in 2014, is getting reflective about his violent past five years later. In a sit-down interview he said therapy and counseling helped him “take accountability” and realize “the issue was me.”
Need motivation? A woman who rose from janitor to vice principal will inspire you
If you want to reach your full God-given potential but are struggling to persevere through difficulty, the story of a woman that rose from janitor to vice principal will give you some much-needed inspiration. Pam Talbert, who could neither read nor write, worked hard, and is now living her dreams!
We are praying: 2 mass shootings in less than 24 hours shock US; 29 killed
Christians around the world are praying after two separate mass shooters in Ohio and Texas killed 29 people and inured about 50 in less than 24 hours. Officers gunned down the Ohio shooter and arrested the El Paso shooter as hundreds fled a crowded shopping center. While gun laws need to change, we must never stop being prayerful.
Family gives thanks: Women’s ministry leader Dianna Hobbs out of ICU, now at home
Award-winning ministry leader, Dianna Hobbs, has been transferred out of intensive care and is now recovering in her Upstate New York home. Things first took a turn for the worst hours after the 42-year-old had a total hysterectomy to treat and cure two non-life-threatening conditions: adenomyosis and fibroids.
Associated Press joins global initiative to expand reporting on religion
The Associated Press is joining with the Religion News Service and the nonprofit publisher The Conversation to form a global initiative to expand news reporting on religion in the United States and around the world. The collaboration is being funded by an 18-month, $4.9 million grant .
Rep Christ, sis! Christian ‘Black Panther’ star Letitia Wright says her faith helped her overcome depression
While accepting the "Rising Star" award at the British Academy of Film and Television arts (BAFTA) Awards Sunday, Black Panther star, Letitia Wright, an outspoken and unashamed servant of Christ, shared how her faith helped her win her battle with depression.
Racist yearbook photo that could sink Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s career went unnoticed by busy med students
The racist yearbook photo that could sink Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s career may have been mistakenly placed on his profile page — but even if it were put there intentionally, it’s unlikely that many students would have noticed…
Thank God: Christian ball player Steph Curry not hurt in multi-car accident
Multiple media sources have confirmed that Christian Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry was involved in a three-car crash on a California highway Friday morning. Thanks be to God, reports say, he was not injured. Curry's Porsche, however, was damaged …
‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin dies at 76
Aretha Franklin, the undisputed “Queen of Soul,” who stood as a cultural icon around the globe, has died at age 76 from pancreatic cancer. She transitioned Thursday at 9:50 a.m. at her home in Detroit.
Kierra Sheard says ‘I’m still not believing it’ after Destani Smith, 26, drowns in Detroit River
Gospel singer Kierra Sheard is paying tribute to a 26-year-old Wayne State University student who, sadly, disappeared in the Detroit River this past weekend. Her body was discovered and recovered Monday.
Tasha Cobbs says fellow worship leader Maranda Curtis ‘is the sound of heaven’
Ahead of the release of her new album Open Heaven, coming April 27, 2018, worship leader Maranda Curtis is receiving a major co-sign from Grammy-winning psalmist Tasha Cobbs Leonard.