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2+ hour, 11+ min ago (1027+ words) by Vision Editorial Team | Dec 8, 2025 THIS ARTICLE IS FROM THE CHRISTIAN POST An 8-year-old kidney transplant recipient in Brazil is becoming one of the country's youngest and most visible Evangelical figures. Ester Souza preaches to churchgoers and millions online amid a trend of child preachers drawing strong social media followings in South America's biggest country. The little girl delivers sermons at a church led by her parents in Votuporanga in the state of S'o Paulo. The Washington Post reports she speaks to a congregation of about 50 people each week, including both adults and children. Her mother records the services on a mobile phone and uploads the videos to her daughter's social media accounts. Ester has nearly two million followers across multiple platforms, and one of her videos has had more than 11 million views. The little girl began preaching shortly after…...

2+ hour, 17+ min ago (281+ words) My husband Robb has something very stressful that might happen. Could you please pray that if it is God's will it won't happen and he can stay home please and not have his work be disrupted and help his stress be better? I ask in the name of Jesus. Thank you and God bless you. Starting today August 7th, 2024, in order to post in the Married Couples, Courting Couples, or Singles forums, you will not be allowed to post if you have your Marital status designated as private. Announcements will be made in the respective forums as well but please note that if yours is currently listed as Private, you will need to submit a ticket in the Support Area to have yours changed. - /account/dismiss-notice?notice_id=118 CF has always been a site that welcomes people from different backgrounds and beliefs to…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago (111+ words) Just over two years ago, when some pastors began experimenting with artificial intelligence to generate sermons, a majority of Christians didn't think the technology was good for the Church. Fast-forward, and the use of AI has increased by 80% across all ministries in churches, and a growing... Just over two years ago, when some pastors began experimenting with artificial intelligence to generate sermons, a majority of Christians didn't think the technology was good for the Church. Fast-forward, and the use of AI has increased by 80% across all ministries in churches, and a growing number of people have been turning to apps like Text With Jesus for spiritual guidance....

4+ hour, 20+ min ago (52+ words) Please pray that Canadian politician vote to uphold Freedom of Religious expression : https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/liberals-bloc-hate-speech-laws-religious-exemptions Please pray that Canadian politician vote to uphold Freedom of Religious expression : Liberal deal with Bloc means hate-speech laws will lose exemption for 'sincerely held' religious belief...

4+ hour, 24+ min ago (728+ words) YouVersion, which says it is the creator of the world's most downloaded Bible apps with more than one billion installs, says that 2025 has so far been a record-breaking year of Bible engagement. It said this comes as momentum continued to build leading into and throughout Global Bible Month in November. It announced on Dec. 4 that Isaiah 41:10 was the most engaged-with verse throughout 2025, marking the fourth time in six years the verse has claimed the top spot, which is a testament to the enduring need for God's reassurance in uncertain times. "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." (Isaiah 41:10) "I think this verse keeps rising to the top because it addresses one of our…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago (253+ words) Numerous churches dedicated to Saint Nicholas across the Orthodox Church of Albania celebrated the feast with reverence and joy. Archbishop Ioannis of Albania presided over the Divine Liturgy at the festal Church of Saint Nicholas in Kavaja, where faithful gathered not only from the city itself but also from Tirana, Durr's, and the wider region. In his homily, the Archbishop emphasized that Saint Nicholas, through his life and example, teaches lessons of faith, gentleness, humility, and love. Metropolitan Antonios of Elbasan celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of Saint Nicholas in Elbasan, where a procession of the Saint's icon around the church took place at the end of the service, followed by a communal meal at the parish's spiritual center. Metropolitan Astios of Berat presided at the Divine Liturgy in the Church of Saint Nicholas in Paftal, while Metropolitan…...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago (150+ words) My mother did not just read the Bible. She studied it. According to her notes, she also read many of the key Christian books of her time, some that she owned and many that she borrowed from the church library. She also read letters and reports from missionaries, and a variety of Christian and other magazines. " " Life is hard. " " Faith is hard. " " We are here on this earth to serve. " " We can find God in everyday things and activities and in ordinary people. It is true that these ideas now seem quaint and old-fashioned. But that is their power and importance. The meditations offer a corrective to our own modern biases. They contain wisdom and insights from a previous generation that can help us today, and in that sense they are as relevant today as they were in the last…...

6+ hour, 22+ min ago (319+ words) In an interview with the Athens'Macedonian News Agency, following her recent visit to Thessaloniki " her first since assuming office " during which she held a series of meetings and addressed the anniversary dinner "SEVE: 50 Years of Extroversion," the U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, spoke about her meeting with Metropolitan Filotheos and praised [] In an interview with the Athens'Macedonian News Agency, following her recent visit to Thessaloniki " her first since assuming office " during which she held a series of meetings and addressed the anniversary dinner "SEVE: 50 Years of Extroversion," the U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, spoke about her meeting with Metropolitan Filotheos and praised the Metropolis" work in combating domestic violence. Drawing on her experience as a prosecutor in abuse cases, she discussed programs that help women break free from cycles of violence and build financial independence. "We talked about these programs…...

7+ hour, 10+ min ago (108+ words) Peace in Christ. Isa 29:18 KJV (18) And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness. The earth became without form.without the form of Christ.and void.void of the knowledge of the glory of God. His... (18) And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness. The earth became without form.without the form of Christ.and void.void of the knowledge of the glory of God....

7+ hour, 15+ min ago (169+ words) By Maximos Pafilis, Bishop of Melitene Sermon on the Gospel according to Luke 13:10-17. The chief ruler of the synagogue baptises the healing as "work. This is a deeply distorted perception. Here the word of the Lord falls as a catapult: "You hypocrite, does not each of you on the sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the manger and lead it away to water it? (Luke 13:15).[1] It would be better if we were hands that reach out and not fingers that point. The mirror of despair must be shattered. And it is shattered only with the presence of the Person, of Christ. The One who sees, calls and touches. Without preconditions. Only with mercy. [1] Theophylact of Bulgaria, "Ta Heuriskomena Panta" [The Complete Findings], in Patrologiae Cursus Completus: Series Graeca, ed. Jacques-Paul Migne, vol. 123 (Paris: J.-P. Migne, 1864), 916. [2] Dorothy Kelley Patterson and…...