Michael Butler+FollowHoliday Kindness Comes Full CircleImagine helping a stranger at Christmas, only to have her show up years later as your mom’s caregiver during her toughest days. That’s exactly what happened to Chris Wright and TunDe Hector. A simple act of kindness—giving a stranded mom gas and some cash—sparked a chain of events that changed both their lives. Not only did TunDe become a nurse, but Chris’s family helped her dreams come true. Proof that what goes around really does come around! #Religion #FeelGoodStory #HolidayMagic30Share
Lindsay Wood+FollowPeople Ditching Church, Not Their FaithLatin America’s religious scene is getting a wild remix: More folks are saying “no thanks” to church or religious labels, but personal faith is still going strong. The latest research shows religious affiliation and church attendance are dropping fast, especially among younger generations. But here’s the twist—belief in God and the importance of religion in daily life are actually holding steady or even rising. Looks like you can lose the label and skip the pews, but still keep the faith! #Religion #LatinAmerica #Faith272Share
Pamela Marshall+FollowWhat Happens to Kids Who Pass Too Soon?Ever wondered what happens to children who die young? A well-known pastor just opened up about this tough question, sharing both biblical insights and his own personal experiences. His take is all about bringing hope and comfort to grieving families, offering a perspective that’s meant to bring some peace during heartbreaking times. It’s a touching message for anyone who’s ever faced loss or wondered about the fate of little ones. #Religion #Faith #GriefSupport10Share
otaylor+FollowChristmas Kindness Comes Full CircleYou won’t believe this real-life holiday twist: A guy helps a stranger on the side of the road before Christmas, gives her his last $40, and three years later, she shows up as his sick mom’s nurse’s aide! The connection stuns everyone, and after his mom passes (on the aide’s birthday!), the family raises $35K to help her become a nurse. Proof that small acts of kindness can boomerang back in the wildest ways. #Religion #Godwinks #HolidaySpirit70Share
kimberly31+FollowBirmingham pastor inspires with purpose-driven actionRev. Dr. Thomas Beavers isn’t just talking about purpose—he’s living it. When SNAP benefits were cut, his church, New Rising Star, jumped in to feed over 1,400 families, reaching nearly 4,500 people in Birmingham’s Eastlake community. He says knowing your purpose is key to moving forward, and his leadership proves it: expanding campuses, boosting financial literacy, and supporting families beyond Sunday service. It’s a reminder that when local leaders step up, real change happens. How do you see purpose shaping our neighborhoods? #Religion #Birmingham #CommunityImpact00Share
Pamela Marshall+FollowAlbany’s Catholic community gets a new leaderA new chapter is starting for the Albany Catholic Diocese as Bishop Mark O’Connell steps in as the new bishop. After 11 years under Bishop Scharfenberger, Bishop Mark is focusing on some tough issues—like the future of church buildings, handling clergy abuse lawsuits, and getting more people back in the pews. The turnout at his installation in Clifton Park showed just how much hope and curiosity there is about what’s next. How do you think Bishop Mark’s priorities could shape the future of the local church? #Religion #Albany #CatholicDiocese00Share
John Nelson+FollowAlbany welcomes Bishop O’Connell as new leaderA new chapter begins for the Capital Region’s Catholic community as Bishop Mark O’Connell officially steps in as Albany’s 11th bishop. His installation at St. Edward the Confessor Church brought together neighbors, faith leaders, and families from across the diocese, all eager to see what fresh perspective he’ll bring. With Bishop Scharfenberger retiring after years of service, many are wondering how Bishop O’Connell’s leadership might shape local parishes and community outreach. What changes or hopes do you have for the future of the Albany Diocese under new leadership? #Religion #Albany #Community00Share
Pamela Marshall+FollowWhy Atlanta’s 2819 Church is packed at dawnYoung adults are lining up before sunrise outside 2819 Church in Atlanta, and it’s not for a concert or brunch—it’s for worship. The energy feels more like a block party than a traditional church service, with music blasting and volunteers hyping up the crowd. Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell’s raw, no-nonsense preaching style has struck a nerve, drawing thousands each week and even inspiring people to fly in from out of state. It’s wild to see faith gatherings become this electric. What do you think is behind this surge in spiritual hunger among young people? #Religion #Atlanta #2819Church10Share
John Nelson+FollowWhy dirty sodas are taking over UtahUtah’s soda shops are booming, all thanks to the rise of ‘dirty sodas’—wildly sweet concoctions mixing soda with creamers, syrups, and fruit. For many locals, especially Mormon families who avoid coffee and tea, these drinks have become the go-to treat. But after a week swapping coffee for dirty sodas, the sugar crash was real—think double the calories and four times the sugar of a regular coffee. The taste? Imagine carbonated coffee with a sugar rush that leaves you drained. Are these drinks just a fun trend, or a health risk in disguise? Would you trade your morning coffee for a dirty soda? #Religion #Utah #DirtySoda00Share
Teresa Graham+FollowWhy Atlanta’s 2819 Church is packed at dawnYoung adults are lining up before sunrise just to get a seat at 2819 Church in Atlanta—some even show up at 5:30 a.m.! The energy outside feels like a block party, but inside, it’s all about raw, unfiltered faith. Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell’s intense, no-sugarcoating sermons are drawing thousands each week, especially young Black adults who say they’re craving real talk and genuine community. With lines out the door and worship that leaves people in tears, it’s clear something big is happening here. What do you think is pulling so many young people back to church? #Religion #Atlanta #2819Church00Share
