Daystar President Joni Lamb Dies at 65 After Health Struggles

Daystar President Joni Lamb Dies at 65 After Health Struggles

Joni Lamb, co-founder and president of the Texas-based Christian broadcaster Daystar Television Network, has died at the age of 65. Daystar confirmed her death in a statement released Thursday, saying she passed away earlier that morning after dealing with ongoing health complications that were worsened by a recent back injury.

Hegseth Draws Parallels Between U.S. Airman Rescue and Resurrection of Jesus Amid Iran War

Pete Hegseth pointed to striking similarities between the recent rescue of a downed American pilot in Iran and the biblical account of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Speaking during a White House press briefing on Monday alongside Donald Trump and other officials, Hegseth detailed the operation that led to the recovery of two U.S. pilots.
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    A powerful Gospel message unfolded on “Star Search” Tuesday night as contestant Bear Bailey delivered a stirring performance of “Hard Fought Hallelujah.” Bailey’s rendition of the song, made popular by Jelly Roll and Brandon Lake, transformed the moment into a clear presentation of Christian faith on one of the world’s largest streaming platforms.

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    A Minnesota pastor and longtime law enforcement chaplain died suddenly after assisting a stranded motorist near his church. James “Jim” Bzoskie, 76, collapsed and died on Dec. 19 after helping a driver whose vehicle was stuck in the snow outside Cornerstone Bible Church, where he served as pastor.

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