Margaret Feinberg on the Secret Spirituality of Food
Margaret Feinberg recently returned from a globe-crossing journey to figure out why the Bible is so obsessed with food. She traveled to salt mines in the holy land, baked bread…
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Jesse Carey is an editor at RELEVANT and a mainstay on the weekly RELEVANT Podcast. He lives in Virginia Beach with his wife and two kids.
Brian Johnson on Mental Health, Medication and Fighting Stigmas
A few years ago, Brian Johnson had an experience that changed his life. The worship leader and co-founder of Bethel Music had a panic attack that sent his life into…
Why Did the Planned Parenthood Movie from the ‘God’s Not Dead’ Writers Get an R Rating?
Recently, the Motion Picture Association of America announced that upcoming film Unplanned received an R-rating. However, the film, which is from writers/directors Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman (who made a name…
We Found the Worst Christian Parody Video of All Time
Pulling off a successful parody music video is no easy task. To work, the parody song needs three things: 1) resemble a familiar pop tune, 2) have clever, self-aware lyrics…
Would Jesus Stand and Recite the Pledge of Allegiance?
This week, an 11-year-old boy in Florida was arrested and charged with “disrupting a School Function and resisting officer without violence” during a confrontation with a substitute teacher that began…
Here’s a Funny New Trailer for ‘Shazam’ Starring Zachary Levi
This weekend, a new trailer for the upcoming DC Comics adaptation of Shazam dropped, showing a pretty dramatic change in tone from previous DC epics like Man of Steel and Batman…
5 Charities You Can Give Money to this Christmas Instead of Donating to Build the Border Wall
In the last few days, thousands of people around the country have decided to donate their money to a GoFundMe page called “We the People Will Fund the Wall.” Before…
Watch Hillsong United’s Moving Acoustic Version of ‘Good Grace’
The worship outfit Hillsong United has released an acoustic version of their song “Good Grace,” and it is moving. Led by Joel Houston’s vocals and acoustic guitar, the stripped downed…
6 Ways to Have the Most Awkward Family Meal Ever
There’s a reason why The Office remains the go-to Netflix time-killer for when you’re all caught up on the latest episode of whatever high-end drama you watch to sound cool…
Nat Geo’s ‘Mars’ Asks Big Questions We Should All Be Concerned About
If you watched season one of Nat Geo’s series Mars, than you already know that this isn’t the typical primetime offering. Yes, it has the high production values and carefully…
Watch Cory Asbury’s Powerful Cover of ‘Did You Feel the Mountains Tremble’
Bethel Music recently uploaded several performances from the recent Heaven Come event in Dallas, including this cover “Did You Feel the Mountains Tremble?” from Cory Asbury. Since Delirious made the…
The Vatican Just Released a Photo of the Pope Laughing With Cardinals During a Meeting About Widespread Sexual Abuse
This week, the pope is meeting with several powerful Vatican officials to discuss even more allegations of sexual abuse within the Church. Many of the hundreds of victims were just…
The FBI Just Evacuated a Remote Observatory in New Mexico With No Explanation
Well this is a concerning story. From CNET: “Reports that a Blackhawk helicopter and federal agents swooped in and inexplicably evacuated a remote part of New Mexico, including a prominent…
Legend Has It
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in March. Last night, John Legend won an Emmy for his portrayal of Jesus Christ. When John Legend steps into the role of Jesus…
National Prayer Breakfast Organizer on Alleged Russian Spy Who Infiltrated Event: ‘Everybody Is Welcome to the Prayer Breakfast’
This is an interesting development in the story of the alleged Russian spy who authorities say infiltrated the National Prayer Breakfast. For some context, this summer, Maria Butina was arrested…