Michael Butler+FollowNew Year’s Eve Chaos: Dutch Church DestroyedDid you see what went down in Amsterdam on New Year’s Eve? The iconic 150-year-old Vondelkerk church went up in flames during a wild night of violence. Firefighters battled the blaze for 10 hours, but the spire collapsed and only the outer walls survived. Cops and emergency crews were swamped with incidents all night, and over 250 people were arrested across the country. Wild start to the year, right? #Religion #NewYearsEve #Amsterdam11Share
John Nelson+FollowKansas woman makes history as Catholic priestTina Thompson’s ordination as Kansas’ first woman Catholic priest is shaking up tradition and opening new doors for faith communities. Even though the Vatican doesn’t officially recognize her, Thompson and hundreds of women worldwide are redefining what it means to be Catholic—emphasizing inclusivity and social justice. She says it’s about making everyone feel welcome and challenging old barriers that have kept women out of leadership. Thompson’s journey back to Catholicism after decades away is a powerful reminder that faith can evolve and grow. What do you think—should the church embrace women priests? #Religion #Kansas #CatholicChurch00Share
John Nelson+FollowEmpire, Alabama cult raid raises big questionsA rural Alabama campsite became the center of a federal investigation after authorities raided a religious group whose leader claims to be the reincarnation of Jesus. The group, called “More than the Prophet Ministries,” had been living in Empire for months, drawing followers from across the country. The raid uncovered a firearm and marijuana, and three members were arrested for refusing to identify themselves. The involvement of Homeland Security hints at deeper concerns beyond local disputes. This situation really highlights the tension between unconventional communities and law enforcement. What do you think about the balance between religious freedom and public safety in cases like this? #Religion #AlabamaNews #CommunitySafety11Share
John Nelson+FollowIrving Berlin’s Love Story Still Sparks DebateDid you know Irving Berlin, the guy behind “God Bless America,” married a Catholic heiress 100 years ago—and people are still talking about it? Their interfaith marriage was the talk of the town, mixing high society drama with big questions about love, religion, and acceptance. Even now, the Jewish community is rethinking its stance on interfaith couples. Wild how one love story can keep stirring the pot for a whole century! #Religion #IrvingBerlin #InterfaithMarriage31Share
Lindsay Wood+FollowStart 2026 with Jamal Bryant’s inspiring challengePastor Jamal Bryant from New Birth Missionary Baptist Church is kicking off 2026 with a powerful message for everyone: let’s make this year about real change, not just resolutions. He’s urging us to look beyond quick fixes and focus on what truly matters—building stronger connections, supporting each other, and making a lasting impact in our community. Bryant’s reflections on last year remind us that growth happens when we come together and lift each other up. What’s one thing you want to see change in our community this year? Let’s talk about how we can make it happen together! #Religion #NewYear2026 #CommunityChange11Share
Teresa Graham+FollowMonks bring Walk for Peace to Georgia streetsSeeing Buddhist monks walking for peace right through our Georgia neighborhoods is something you don’t witness every day. Nineteen monks, led by Bhikkhu Pannakara, are trekking 2,300 miles from Texas to D.C., and their journey is turning local streets into places of unity and hope. Folks are coming out not to protest or argue, but to share food, prayers, and a sense of calm. It’s a powerful reminder that even in uncertain times, we can gather for something positive. Have you spotted the monks or joined a peace gathering? Let’s talk about what this means for our community. #Religion #WalkForPeace #Georgia00Share
Teresa Graham+FollowPastor’s Epic Walk for Peace Hits AtlantaPastor Corey Brooks is literally walking across America for peace—and he just made it to Atlanta! Starting in Times Square, he’s on a mission to spread hope, unity, and community vibes. It’s all about bringing people together, one step at a time. Can you imagine walking that far for a cause? Seriously inspiring! #Religion #PeaceWalk #Atlanta00Share
lmiles+FollowAustin park incident sparks city policy reviewA recent incident at an Austin park has pushed city officials and police to take a closer look at how they handle religious harassment. Local Muslim families say they were targeted, and now the city is reevaluating its approach to ensure everyone feels safe and welcome in public spaces. This move by the city and police is being welcomed by advocacy groups, but it also raises important questions about how communities can better protect each other from discrimination. What changes would you like to see in how Austin handles these situations? #Religion #Austin #CommunitySafety00Share
Pamela Marshall+FollowAncient Bathtub Found in Ephesus?!Imagine stumbling on a 2,000-year-old marble bathtub in a city straight out of the Bible! Archaeologists in Ephesus just uncovered a Roman-era tub (almost 5 feet long!) that once belonged to a super-wealthy family. Even wilder? They found a statue torso that had been recycled as a paving stone. Ephesus keeps serving up surprises—who knew ancient home renos could be this epic? #Religion #Ephesus #Archaeology50Share
Michelle Jackson+FollowCandace Cameron Bure’s Hollywood SecretCandace Cameron Bure just got real about what keeps her grounded in the middle of Hollywood’s chaos. She says her faith is her anchor, even when the spotlight is blinding and the gossip is loud. Instead of chasing fame, she’s all about staying humble and keeping her eyes on what matters most to her—God. Love her honesty about not letting the glitz get to her head! #Religion #CandaceCameronBure #Hollywood70Share
