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‘Inspiring’: How One Church Transformed the Lives of 77 Kids Without Families
Amid America’s foster care and adoption crisis, a heartwarming new movie tells the powerful story of how one pastor and his wife inspired their church and town to help the “least of these” in the most profound and impactful of ways. “Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot,” which hit theaters July 4, came
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Divine Moments in Hollywood: Actress’s On-Set Holy Spirit Encounter
Actress Nika King, who plays a pastor’s wife in “Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot,” is helping bring to light the movie’s powerful, real-life story about adoption and foster care. But King’s personal connection to the issue and her role in portraying Donna Martin, wife of Bishop W.C. Martin, is truly a story
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‘God’s Not Dead’ Returns With New Sequel
“God’s Not Dead” stunned Hollywood and helped usher in a new era of faith and family-friendly entertainment after its 2014 release. Breaking News. Spirit-Filled Stories. Subscribe to Charisma on YouTube now! With just a $1.5 million budget, the movie’s more than $60 million profit sent a clear message to Tinseltown that there was an underserved Christian
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Morning Rundown: I Was So Tired of Praying I Almost Gave Up
Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories on mycharisma.com: I Was So Tired of Praying I Almost Gave Up I’ve been praying for a specific financial need related to my overseas ministry for several years. Missionary work is a challenge because 1) I’m certainly not a professional fundraiser, and 2) most people don’t spend
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‘The Chosen’ Creator Dallas Jenkins Debuts Trailer for ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’
Christmas in July is officially here. Dallas Jenkins, the creator of the hit Bible-based series “The Chosen,” just dropped the trailer for his upcoming holiday flick, “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” set to release in theaters Nov. 8. The film, distributed by Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company, is based on Barbara Robinson’s 1972 novel by
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Sneak Peek: ‘Reagan’ Biopic Tells the Story of the 40th President
The long wait is over. We now have our first look at the highly anticipated biopic Reagan. Showbiz Direct released its first trailer for the much-anticipated film, and CBN News’ Studio 5 is sharing it first. The film stars Dennis Quaid and shares the story of America’s 40th President, Ronald Reagan, and his journey from
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Greg Locke: The Most Important Awakening in Church History?
“The most important awakening in church history has begun.” When my ministry partners and I settled on that phrase as the subtext for the public relations messaging surrounding our film, “Come Out in Jesus Name,” we received a lot of questioning and even a little derision on social media. But if you’ve watched what is
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Alan DiDio and Daniel Kolenda: Is Cessationism Heresy?
Is cessationism heresy? This is the question Bishop Alan DiDio and Daniel Kolenda have set out to answer in a recent podcast episode of Encounter Today. Christians have debated back and forth for years about whether or not the gifts of the Holy Spirit have ceased to exist in our modern world. For charismatics and
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The Untold Story of Evangelism Multiplying Around the World
The gospel is going forth all over the world in unprecedented ways. In an exclusive interview with Charisma News, filmmaker Chris Worthington shared about his new documentary, “Multiplied.” Unlike other films and documentaries, this one highlights the evangelistic crusades by Daniel Kolenda as he takes the gospel to all nations. “Multiplied,” is about the start
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New Movie’s Dystopian America: Bibles Banned, Believers Hiding
Picture a dystopian America where Bibles are banned, Christianity is vanquished and believers are forced to embark on a perilous journey to worship Jesus in underground churches. That’s the world characters face in “Disciples in the Moonlight,” a feature film releasing this summer. According to an official description, the movie focuses on “a reluctant leader
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Larry Tomczak’s Week in Review: Countering ‘Cessationist’ Film With Facts, Faith and Fun Testimonies
The Bible teaches that “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever” (Heb. 13:8, NKJV). Yet there are many today embracing the message of a film that teaches miracles, healing, gifts of the Spirit, speaking in tongues and so forth have ceased. We love those who would dismiss the miraculous and gifts of the
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How ‘The Chosen’ Is Taking the Gospel to Millions
The wildly popular TV series “The Chosen,” now in its fourth season, is likely to break records this week in terms of its audience. The show, which began as a low-budget project in 2017, has already been streamed by 600 million people. The first three episodes of Season 4 will be shown in theaters this
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Larry Tomczak’s Parental Advisory: Why I Watched the ‘Mean Girls’ Movie
Why’d I do it? Hopefully, to help you as a parent, grandparent or youth pastor plus continue to make a contribution to rescue this upcoming generation from Hollywood’s seductive influences harming our youth. This movie, which follows “Anyone But You,” is a romantic comedy aimed at millennials and centered on fornication, a lesbian “wedding,” nudity,
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Morning Rundown: Greg Locke Takes on the Challenge to Read the Bible in a Month
Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories on mycharisma.com: Greg Locke Takes on the Challenge to Read the Bible in a Month Wouldn’t it be nice to see more people fully committed to reading the Bible with great intentionality? At Global Vision Bible Church, Pastor Greg Locke and his congregation have decided to do
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Top of the Week: 40-Year Friend: Beware of Evil Reports Regarding Mike Bickle
Following are snippets of the top stories posted over the past week on mycharisma.com. We encourage you to visit the links to read the stories in full. 40-Year Friend: Beware of Evil Reports Regarding Mike Bickle Years ago, I had a divine appointment with Billy Graham and asked for advice. Pointing to his Bible, he
