Truth Itself – Page 57 – News that Impacts Your Faith, Family & Country

An Ohio pastor is facing criminal charges for opening his church to the homeless

January 25, 2024

The city of Bryan, Ohio, charged Pastor Chris Avell with multiple zoning code violations Dec. 8. According to the city's complaint, Avell allowed people to reside at his church in Bryan, called Dad's Place,... Listen Now...

A US Senator questions government officials on push for banks to monitor transactions, including Bible purchases

January 24, 2024

In a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and FinCEN Director Andrea Gacki, U.S. Senator Tim Scott, the ranking Republican on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, expressed concern... Listen Now...

A sudden, unprecedented change in mental disorders has scientists worried about what it could mean…they suspect kids are spending too much time staring at a screen

January 23, 2024

Excessive use of screens has become an epidemic silently eroding lives with little resistance. Gallup’s 2012 survey found that around 60 percent of young adults admit to spending too much of their time on the internet; in a subsequent survey, 83 percent o... Listen Now...

Former pro bowl quarterback, Donovan McNabb, says NBC cutting CJ Stroud’s Jesus mention was “lame” and “disrespectful”

January 22, 2024

After C.J. Stroud helped the Houston Texans to a dominant playoff win, he gave "all glory to my Lord and savior Jesus Christ." When the official "Sunday Night Football" account on X, formerly Twitter, poste... Listen Now...

About two-thirds of Americans believe parents should be able to opt their kids out of public school teachings they believe are inappropriate or contradictory to their values

January 19, 2024

The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty released its fifth annual Religious Freedom Index this week, which sampled the opinions of 1,000 American adults in an online survey. Released on National Religious Fr... Listen Now...

Trail Life & Brave Books Give Parents Ways To Help Kids Balance Screen Time & Life

January 18, 2024

Trail Life USA and BRAVE Books are helping children, and their families strike a balance between screen time and outdoor experiences, promoting healthier lifestyles and fostering a lifelong appreciation for nature and quality time connecting with others. ... Listen Now...

The Percentage of children living with married birth parents reaches the highest level in decades

January 17, 2024

A new report reveals that the share of American children living with two parents has reached its highest level in decades despite predictions of further declines. The Institute for Family Studies found tha... Listen Now...

A church in Colorado has filed a lawsuit over a city government’s refusal to approve a shelter for homeless people on the congregation’s property

January 16, 2024

Church of the Rock, a nondenominational congregation known as The Rock Church, filed the complaint against the town of Castle Rock. Church of the Rock accused the town and zoning manager of attempting to pr... Listen Now...

Nearly 6 million viewers have tuned in to watch a Georgia pastor restore old cars

January 15, 2024

Georgia Pastor David Wheeler’s love for old cars is turning him into a YouTube celebrity. Nearly 6 million people have tuned in to watch Wheeler and his family restore rusted clunkers on their YouTube program Revstoration. Wheeler says, “We take old, fo... Listen Now...

Meta says it plans to Hide Content from Teens about Self-Harm and Eating Disorders

January 12, 2024

Meta said it is “automatically placing teens into the most restrictive content control setting on Instagram and Facebook.” The changes will apply automatically, provided teens do not lie about their age whe... Listen Now...