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Grace Community Church Mourns Loss of Beloved Member and Vocalist Jubilant Sykes

Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, is grieving the sudden death of Jubilant Sykes, a Grammy-nominated gospel and opera vocalist who served for decades as a cherished member of its music ministry.

Franklin Graham Unable to Attend Historic Crusade Event Due to India’s Visa Delay
The Rev. Franklin Graham was unable to travel to India for a recent revival gathering after complications with his visa prevented him from arriving on time, sparking criticism directed at the government.
Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship Names Jonathan Evans as Its New Senior Pastor
Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas, formally installed Jonathan Evans — son of the church’s founder, Pastor Tony Evans — as its new lead pastor on Sunday.
Union University Expands with Purchase of 36-Acre Seminary Property Outside Memphis
Union University, a Christian institution affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention, has announced plans to acquire the property of a Tennessee seminary as part of expansion.

Gov. Abbott Promotes Expansion of TPUSA’s Club America Across Texas Schools

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced this week that hundreds of schools across the state are prepared to host chapters of Turning Point USA’s high school initiative. He revealed that more than 500 Texas high schools now have active Club America chapters and praised the state for having more chapters than any other in the nation.

Robert Jeffress: Sunday Preaching Is ‘None of the Government’s Business,’ He Says at Liberty Panel
Pastor Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Dallas told a White House religious liberty panel on Wednesday that the federal government has no authority to regulate what pastors preach from the pulpit, insisting that such oversight is “none of the government’s business.” before the U.S. Department of Justice’s Religious Liberty Commission.
As Britons Leave Christianity, Many Turn to Paganism and Spiritualism: Study
A recent study suggests that a significant share of people in the United Kingdom who depart from Christianity are choosing paganism or other forms of spiritualism rather than converting to any of the world’s major religions. 44% of participants reported that they had left Christianity, compared to 17% who said they had recently become Christians.
Elon Musk: ‘God Is the Creator’ and the Universe ‘Came From Something’
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has once again affirmed his belief in a Creator, stating during a recent podcast appearance that God is the figure he most admires and reiterating his conviction that the universe could not have emerged on its own. Musk shared his views on faith during Tuesday’s episode of The Katie Miller Podcast, where he was interviewed.