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What is the authorship of the Book of Lamentations?
A) Jeremiah
B) Ezekiel
C) Daniel
D) Habakkuk

Satanist leader arrested after physical clash inside Kansas Statehouse during Black Mass
A physical altercation inside the Kansas Statehouse on Friday ended with Capitol Police arresting Satanic church leader Michael Stewart, capping off a morning of inflammatory religious demonstration.
Stewart punched a man who repeatedly attempted to rip a booklet out of his hands while he called out to Satan from the Capitol’s first-floor ...Read more

Is a president who grants pardons, such as President Biden's, justified at the expense of others’ grief?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I’m embarrassed at our former president granting random pardons to high numbers of prisoners that have brought great pain to many who have lost loved ones and friends at the hands of these prisoners. I’ve only found some degree of comfort in knowing that God has forgiven me when I am also not ...Read more
What is the main theme of the Book of Hebrews?
A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The superiority of Christ and the New Covenant
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God
What was the name of the prophet who succeeded Moses?
A) Joshua
B) Samuel
C) Elijah
D) Elisha

The God Squad: Spring songs
As we prepare to welcome spring (March 20) and Passover (April 12) and Easter (April 20). I offer up a prayer for remembering how our spring holidays divide us and unite us and how springtime makes all our celebrations part of a renewal of hope.
Passover and Easter are ...Read more

If we really live for God’s purposes, will we never experience tragedy?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Many of my friends who all go to church say that if we really live for God’s purposes, we will never experience tragedy. I do not believe this, for I know powerful testimonies from those who have lived through catastrophic troubles and the Lord has been greatly glorified. How is this explained? �...Read more
What is the famous passage in Zephaniah that describes the Lord's promise to restore and save his people?
A) Zephaniah 1:1-7
B) Zephaniah 1:8-13
C) Zephaniah 2:1-3
D) Zephaniah 3:9-20
What was the name of the city that the tribe of Benjamin captured, but then lost in a battle with the other tribes of Israel?
A) Jerusalem
B) Jericho
C) Ai
D) Gibeah
Church director accused of raping minor over years is arrested during Mass, Ohio police say
A director of worship who worked at two Ohio Catholic churches was arrested during Mass and charged with sexually abusing a minor, according to officials.
Andres Andino, 59, had outstanding warrants when his license plate showed up on Avon Lake Police’s camera system March 16, the Chronicle Telegram reported. Police arrested him outside one ...Read more

Survivors of abuse at International House of Prayer-Kansas City push for Missouri lawmakers to make this change
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One by one, the speakers walked up to the small table early Wednesday, then sat and faced the panel of lawmakers in front of them.
Several came from across the country — Michigan, Minnesota, Tennessee and Texas. For some, it was their first time in the Missouri Capitol building.
They came to testify in support of two ...Read more

As Lent and Ramadan coincide this year, Christians and Muslims explain why they fast
CHICAGO — In many Catholic parishes, people are gathering for Friday night fish fries because they abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent. In Muslim homes, people are gathering every evening for iftar dinners to break their sunrise-to-sunset fast from all food and drink, including water, during the holy month of Ramadan.
Lent, the 40...Read more
Georgia's 'religious liberty' measure is back on track with GOP support
ATLANTA — The Republican-backed push to pass “religious liberty” legislation seems back on a fast-track Wednesday after a House committee cleared the legislation, a week after two GOP lawmakers joined Democrats in a surprise move that blocked it.
This time, Republicans had the votes to muscle the controversial proposal through the House ...Read more

Does the Bible condone praying other than in the Name of Jesus?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I have been asked to deliver a prayer at the beginning of a community event. When I asked my colleagues why they selected me, they said that I would be able to figure out how to pray in a way that covered all religions. This troubled me greatly since I believe God is the one true God who is Jesus ...Read more
What is the opposite of wisdom, according to Proverbs?
A) Folly
B) Strength
C) Wealth
D) Beauty
What was the name of the king of Judah who was taken into captivity by the Babylonians?
A) Hezekiah
B) Manasseh
C) Josiah
D) Zedekiah

'They've got everlasting money, bro': Chicago archdiocese alleges conspiracy to file false sex abuse claims against defrocked priest
CHICAGO — A West Side man was talking to his imprisoned cousin in 2013 when he allegedly floated the idea of adding him to a string of bogus sexual abuse allegations filed against defrocked Chicago Catholic priest Daniel McCormack, court records show.
“I think I want to put you on these cases now,” the man told his cousin, who at the time...Read more
Tokyo court orders dissolution of church linked to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe murder
A Tokyo court ordered the dissolution of a religious group whose fundraising methods and ties with ruling party politicians came under scrutiny following the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe more than two years ago.
A spokesperson for the Unification Church, now formally known as the Family Federation for World Peace and ...Read more

What does the Biblical phrase “the day of the Lord” mean?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: What does the Biblical phrase “the day of the Lord” mean? – D.L.
A: Paul wrote, “That Day [the day of the Lord] will not come unless the falling away comes first” (2 Thessalonians 2:3, NKJV). Paul used the same word again in writing to Timothy saying that “in latter times some will ...Read more
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the First Thessalonians?
A) Paul
B) Peter
C) James
D) John
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