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David Crowley, who grew up facing eviction in Milwaukee’s 53206 ZIP code, was elected Wisconsin’s first Black governor Tuesday.
Eleven months after leaving City Hall, former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams was elected lieutenant governor of New York, the first Black woman chosen for the office.
Virginia voters approved a constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights Tuesday, and opponents have a court hearing set for Nov. 13 seeking to block certification.
Missouri voters rejected a new abortion ban Tuesday, while Virginia and Nevada wrote abortion rights into their constitutions and Idaho kept its near-total ban in place.
Gospel
For the bone-tired woman in an unfinished season, John 4 shows a weary Savior who finished His saving work and invites her into a harvest she was never meant to carry alone.
Jesus’ own claims, the Godhead, the empty tomb and more than 500 witnesses equip Christians to explain why Jesus Christ stands alone.
The hundredfold harvest is often preached as a financial return. The parable of the sower, Isaac’s famine harvest, and Mark 10 reveal a fuller picture.
Speak those things which be not as though they were” is widely taught. Romans 4:17 describes God, who watches over His Word to perform it.
Matthew 18:18 is central to spiritual warfare prayer. Its Jewish background and Greek wording reveal where the believer’s authority comes from.
Inspiration
Euodias and Syntyche labored beside Paul for the Gospel until something came between them. Paul’s plea to them points every sister carrying an old hurt toward the humility of Christ and the God of peace.
Job’s friends sat with him in silence for seven days, then spent the rest of the book explaining his suffering. God’s verdict on their answers offers freedom to anyone living with questions that have no explanation.
When fear pushes us toward security we can see, God’s promise stands: I am your God. I will take care of you. A Daily Cup devotion on Isaiah 46:4.
When plans fall apart, God is still at work. This devotion on Peter’s vision in Joppa (Acts 10) shows how He works on both ends of your story.
Wellness
Christian psychologists and pastors are confronting a teaching that has kept many believing women silent: the idea that fear, anxiety and depression measure their faith.
Two Connecticut women spent more than a decade searching for answers before an endometriosis diagnosis. New national guidelines now name the racial myths that kept Black women waiting.
A Kaiser Permanente study of 84,206 insured patients finds Black women with fibroids were less likely to receive treatment and reached it about two months later.
Benchmark Obamacare premiums rise 13% for 2027. A West Virginia mother with lupus shows why deductibles matter as much as the monthly bill.
Anthropic’s IPO filing says minors and people at risk of suicide have used its Claude AI, and that AI’s long-term mental health effects are unknown.
Entertainment
Druski’s money-hungry pastor is headed to Netflix in “Collect & Praise.” Gospel voices, including Kirk Franklin and Lecrae, say the comedian found his material in real pulpits.
Faith carried Sherri Shepherd through fear onto “The View.” Now she is Broadway’s first female Genie in “Aladdin,” through Jan. 3, 2027.
Jimmy Jenkins’ modern-day Nativity premieres Oct. 24 at First Baptist Church of Glenarden before opening in select theaters Nov. 13.
Gizelle Bryant, who once served as first lady of Baltimore’s Empowerment Temple, stars in and executive produces BET’s new megachurch drama “Church Wives,” premiering Nov. 4.
Fantasia and Tank star in Tyler Perry’s The Gospel of Christmas, a Netflix holiday drama with CeCe Winans, Yolanda Adams and music by Kirk Franklin. Nov. 11.
Ministry
Crowds in Times Square hugged, cried and prayed as Scripture filled the screens overhead on the first night of Global Bible Month, a worldwide invitation to read the Bible every day in November.
At least five children were killed when a drone struck a market in Nyala, the latest in a wave of attacks reaching Sudanese children in camps, shelters and their own neighborhoods as the war continues into its fourth year.
A new UN-backed analysis projects that 6.35 million Haitians could face acute hunger by mid-2027 as violence, displacement and El Niño strain families and aid groups.
Empowering Everyday Women Ministries' Soon the Cure campaign gave 110 care packages to women facing breast cancer, passing its 2026 goal of 100.
Kenya’s health ministry warns floodwater can contaminate drinking water as El Niño rains reach drylands still recovering from a historic drought.
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A Presbyterian seminarian in Texas and the son of Egyptian immigrants in Michigan won U.S. Senate seats Tuesday in races where faith shaped the fight. James Talarico made his Christianity central to his campaign, while Abdul El-Sayed won after opponents attacked his Muslim faith.