Current-Events
This post is based on reporting by Christianity Today. Read the original story here: A Russian Drone Killed My Brother. Is the World Tired of Our Suffering?
The Story Four years ago, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Four years of war. Four years of death, destruction, displacement, and grief.
A Ukrainian theologian tells a personal story: his younger brother Andriy, a military medical doctor who spent two and a half years saving wounded soldiers at the front, was killed by a Russian drone — on his 33rd birthday.
This post is based on reporting by Christianity Today. Read the original story here: Trump’s SOTU Heralded a Revival. The Data Is Mixed.
The Story In his State of the Union address, President Trump celebrated what he called a “tremendous renewal in religion, faith, Christianity, and belief in God.” He credited this surge to conservative activist Charlie Kirk, whom he said had been “martyred for his beliefs.” Trump invited Kirk’s widow, Erika, to stand as the chamber erupted in applause.
This post is based on reporting by NPR. Read the original story here: https://www.npr.org/2026/02/24/nx-s1-5723914/ice-iran-deporatation-adoption-adoptee-veteran
Fruits of the Spirit: When Love Meets a Broken System A U.S. veteran adopted an orphan from Iran over 50 years ago. She grew up American in every way that matters. Now she faces deportation.
The Story A U.S. veteran adopted an orphan from Iran over 50 years ago. She grew up in the Midwest, attended church every Sunday, and learned to love America from her father who served in the Air Force during World War II.