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According to LongeviQuest, the longest-living person is a nun in Brazil who is 116 years old. 

Inah Canabarro Lucas, born in June 1908, just surpassed the previous oldest living human, Tamiko Itooka of Japan after she passed away at 116. 

Lucas started studying religion at 16 before being baptized at 17. At 26 years old, Lucas took her vows and became a nun in the Catholic church. She has held that role for the past 90 years and is the second oldest nun to have ever lived. 

A Kentucky worship leader who was a former member of the resident artist at the Creation Museum and Ark Encounter is in custody after he was accused of allegedly sexually assaulting a minor. 

According to the Boone County Sheriff's office, late last year, a victim, who was a minor when the abuse began, reported to detectives that he had been sexually abused for many years by 36-year-old Michael Howard. 

Madison Cain Johnson of the Christian band CAIN has welcomed her second child over the weekend, another son. 

Back in July 2024, the singer announced her pregnancy as a sort of miracle. After trying for a second child for a long time, Johnson and her husband Jared asked their church to pray for them. Shortly after, they made the announcement that they were indeed expecting. 

More people installed the Bible app YouVersion than ever before on January 5. 

Along with over 798,000 installs, 18.2 million people opened the app on the first Sunday of 2025. This comes one year after the previous record was set on the first Sunday of 2024.  

When Plains Baptist Church voted overwhelmingly in the 1950s to bar Blacks and “racial agitators” from membership, Jimmy Carter and a handful of his family members were the only ones opposed to the restriction.

Born into a church that taught white supremacy, the first Southern Baptist to serve as U.S. president had learned the truth over time, he said in two notable interviews available for reading as America lays the 39th president to rest.

Religious pilgrimages have been one of the main factors driving the recent boom in tourism, which has been pointed as one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world. In Zimbabwe, since 2010, there has been a rise in religiously motivated travel, which has been linked to the growth of the “healing and deliverance ministries.”

Singer, songwriter, pianist and worship leader Natalie Layne is getting set to release her Centricity debut album.

The 13-song album, All Joy, features songs that radiate joy and gratitude even amid life's challenges.

“I want to talk about the power of staying. Sometimes finding the Lord for yourself and choosing to stay can be harder than leaving, but life with Jesus really is better,” said Layne.

A family from California was able to witness a miracle amid absolute destruction. 

For 36 years, Peter and Jackie Haplin raised their six children in their Altadena home.

"It has continued to be our “home base” as our family has grown (14 grandchildren, soon to be 15)," said their daughter, Clare. "My sister, Gianna was living in their back house with her 2-year-old daughter Beatrice."

Their home was one of the many that burned to the ground, leaving them with nothing.

Jake Fretz, worship pastor at Prairie Alliance Church, is preparing for a transformative year in both his musical and pastoral journey.

Today, he will release his new single, "Feel Your Forgiveness," the first of six planned releases for 2025. The song dives into the powerful themes of grace and redemption, reflecting Fretz’s personal transformation. 

Christian apologist Wesley Huff recently sat down with Joe Rogan on his podcast to talk about the validity of Jesus's death on the cross.

The two men talked for three hours, with the discussion centering around the idea of Jesus death and resurrection. Rogan talked about an interesting theory that perhaps being on the cross didn't actually kill Jesus.