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John Nelson

Blue Nuns bring new energy to Marquette Manor

The Nativity BVM convent at 68th and Washtenaw is buzzing again, thanks to the arrival of the “Blue Nuns”—the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mother of Christ. These Sisters are already making a difference in Marquette Manor, working as nurses, teachers, and social workers, and even helping out at local hospitals and charities. Their mission stretches across 15 countries, but here in Chicago, they’re eager to connect with neighbors and launch new youth and family programs. If you have ideas or want to get involved, Sister Maria would love to hear from you! What would you like to see them do in our community? #Religion #MarquetteManor #ChicagoCommunity

Michelle Jackson

Fort Worth shines in new ‘Landman’ episode

Seeing Fort Worth landmarks pop up in the latest “Landman” episode feels like a love letter to our city. From Mary’s Cafe’s famous chicken fried steak to the historic St. Andrew’s Anglican Church and even a cameo by Ross Perot Jr., the show is putting our local spots on the national stage. It’s wild to think that places we pass every day—like TCU, Frost Tower, and the Stockyards—are now TV-famous. Anyone else spot a favorite hangout or recognize a familiar street? Let’s talk about which Fort Worth location you’d love to see featured next! #Religion #FortWorth #Landman

Dr. Robert Barnes

World’s Smartest Guy Says God = Math?

A South Korean scientist with a mind-blowing IQ of 276 just dropped his take on the age-old God debate—and he’s not holding back. YoungHoon Kim claims you can actually prove God exists with math, and he’s all-in on Jesus being the ultimate genius. His posts are blowing up, with wild claims about faith, intelligence, and even what happens after we die. People are seriously divided—would you buy his logic? #Religion #GodDebate #IQ276

Pamela Marshall

StubHub’s wild mix-up: Metal band at a Christmas show?

Imagine buying tickets for a peaceful Christmas concert and seeing a promo photo of heavy metal legends Lamb of God instead! That’s exactly what happened in Spartanburg, SC, when StubHub accidentally used the wrong band’s image for Andrew Peterson’s ‘Behold The Lamb Of God’ event. The ticketing site quickly apologized and offered refunds to anyone confused by the mix-up. It’s a hilarious reminder of how easily things can go sideways online. Have you ever had a ticketing surprise or seen a funny event mix-up? Let’s hear your stories! #Religion #StubHub #LambOfGod

lmiles

Faith Flick “I Can Only Imagine” Gets a Sequel!

Remember the surprise hit “I Can Only Imagine”? That indie Christian movie crushed the box office with $80M, and now it’s getting a sequel! “I Can Only Imagine 2” drops Feb 2026, riding the wave of faith-based movies everyone’s talking about. The director says it’s proof people want more stories that dig deep into faith and family. Who else is curious to see what they do next? #Religion #FaithFilms #ICanOnlyImagine

Lindsay Wood

Charlotte’s altar rail change sparks big questions

Charlotte’s Catholic community is about to see a tradition quietly disappear: kneeling at the altar rail for Communion will end by 2026. For many at St. Ann’s and beyond, this isn’t just about church furniture—it’s about how small rituals shape our sense of reverence, unity, and belonging. As the diocese moves toward a more uniform, standing Communion, some worry we’re losing more than a custom. In a fast-changing city, do these little traditions help keep us grounded? Or is it time for the Church to adapt? How do you feel about the role of tradition in your community? #Religion #Charlotte #CatholicChurch

otaylor

Scott Foley’s New Show Is Giving All the Feels

Scott Foley is back and this time he’s playing a widowed pastor who’s trying to rebuild his life while raising three kids. Enter Erinn Hayes as a newly divorced mom, and you’ve got the recipe for a faith-based drama that’s all about hope, healing, and maybe a little romance (or is it?). ‘It’s Not Like That’ drops Jan 25 on Prime Video’s Wonder Project—get ready for all the second-chance vibes! #Religion #ScottFoley #PrimeVideo

Teresa Graham

Monk’s return inspires Snellville with hope

After a life-changing accident on his 2,300-mile walk for peace, Phra Ajarnh Maha Dam Phommasan is back in Georgia, greeted by an outpouring of love at Snellville’s Wat Lao Buddha Khanti temple. Even after losing his leg, Phommasan says he’s grateful if his journey brings more peace and compassion into the world. His resilience and optimism have left many in awe—proving that even in the face of hardship, the human spirit can shine. How do you think acts of courage like this can ripple through our community? #Religion #Snellville #CommunityInspiration

kimberly31

Detroit’s Second Baptist: More than history

Just steps from Detroit’s major sports arenas, Second Baptist Church has quietly shaped the city for nearly 190 years—long before the roar of the crowds. Founded by formerly enslaved people, this church was a vital stop on the Underground Railroad and has always been about action, not just memory. Today, Pastor Lawrence Rodgers is channeling that legacy into tackling Detroit’s toughest challenges, from food insecurity to youth education. It’s powerful to see a place so rooted in history still pushing for change. How do you think our city’s past should guide its future? #Religion #Detroit #Community