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Jermaine Wilson went from two prison sentences to mayor and pastor after a Christian prison program helped him transform his life. Now the program he credits with saving him just became the first to receive federal designation for reducing recidivism by over 50%.
Health Secretary RFK Jr. announced a major shift in addiction care, opening federal funding to faith-based recovery programs while expanding medication access. The new approach aims to break the cycle of homelessness and addiction by combining spiritual support with evidence-based treatment.
After a suicidal thought nearly took his life, Pastor Michael A. Walrond Jr. chose therapy instead of silence. Now he's built Harlem's first faith-based mental health center to help others do the same.
Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, whose company operates across 25 African nations, launched a new business fellowship chapter focused on ethical leadership rooted in faith. The gathering brought together executives committed to building purpose-driven enterprises across the continent.
NASA's new leadership is bringing fresh realism to America's Moon program, with plans to establish a permanent lunar base that won't be abandoned like the Apollo missions. The shift marks a bold commitment to sustained space exploration, even as China races to land astronauts first.
NASA just announced a major restructuring to speed up its lunar exploration program, combining key offices to get humans living on the Moon faster. The agency will reveal Moon Base details at a live briefing on May 26.
America is racing back to the Moon with three robotic missions launching by late 2026, all designed to help build the first permanent lunar outpost. NASA's ambitious Moon Base program will test commercial landers, rovers, and autonomous systems before astronauts return to stay.
NASA's Artemis program is building humanity's first permanent lunar base by 2028, and video games are helping us imagine what living on the moon could really look like. After Artemis II successfully circled the moon, the space agency announced a $20 billion roadmap to establish sustained human presence on our closest cosmic neighbor.
Filmmaker John Ekanem releases "Brothers in Arms," a faith-based story about three partners whose successful business tests their loyalty and friendship. The film streams now on John Ekanem TV just in time for Easter viewing.
Faith leaders and climate activists in Uganda are teaming up to promote sustainable, plant-based food systems as a solution to climate change and public health crises. The partnership between Catholic institutions and the Plant-Based Treaty campaign could transform how communities eat and farm across the country.
The Vatican is leading a Christian movement to pull investments from mining companies that harm Indigenous communities and the environment. The campaign aims to align church money with Catholic values of protecting people and planet.
Bangladesh is launching a revolutionary plan to eliminate extreme poverty in 10 to 15 years by formally organizing Zakat, the Islamic practice of charitable giving. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is creating a national framework to harness billions in religious donations that currently flow through informal channels.
A spirits entrepreneur is giving away an entire college campus in Vermont to a Catholic or Christian institution that shares his vision for spiritual renewal in America. Raj Peter Bhakta bought the historic property during the pandemic and now wants to see it become a center for faith-based education.
A crowdfunded TV series about the life of Jesus just became the most translated show in history, reaching 125 languages in its first season alone. The milestone proves that faith-based storytelling can achieve global reach once reserved only for entertainment giants.
NASA just announced its most ambitious space exploration program in years, including a decade-long plan to build a permanent moon base and send a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars by 2028. The bold vision aims to keep America ahead of China's lunar ambitions while opening new opportunities for dozens of space companies.
A new initiative in East Africa is unlocking Islamic philanthropy to better support displaced women through community-based funding and women-led governance. The approach combines centuries-old charitable traditions with modern humanitarian frameworks to create sustainable, locally trusted support systems.
NASA has appointed Carlos Garcia-Galan to lead an ambitious plan to build a permanent Moon base, replacing the canceled Gateway orbital station. The agency is uniting all its lunar programs under one clear mission for the first time in years.
A community-based recovery program in Singapore is helping young people overcome addiction by treating it as a mental health condition, not a moral failure. WE CARE professionals are proving that connection, not isolation, is the key to breaking the cycle.
Religious scholars, scientists, and policymakers gathered in Malawi to tackle Africa's climate crisis with faith-based solutions. The conference charts how churches can drive real change for biodiversity and poverty reduction across the continent.
America is going back to the moon to stay. NASA just unveiled a $30 billion plan to build a permanent lunar base within the next decade, marking a new era of space exploration.
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