This edition explores faith and courage in the face of global uncertainty—highlighting bold Gospel witness in Iran, the growing role of AI in reaching seekers, and thoughtful dialogue on Israel and antisemitism. It also offers spiritual encouragement, reflecting on the importance of rest and resilience during demanding seasons.

This edition explores complex cultural and global challenges through a faith lens—from fresh perspectives on the abortion pill debate to preparing the Church for potential openness in Iran. It also highlights encouraging signs of continued support for Israel, along with practical resources for church safety and renewed clarity for leaders navigating burnout and calling.

This edition explores how Christian leaders are engaging today’s cultural and societal debates—from masculinity and marriage to enduring support for Israel amid shifting narratives. It also highlights thoughtful approaches to emerging technologies like AI and offers insight into faith-driven leadership both in Texas and on the global stage.

This edition responds to escalating tensions in the Middle East with firsthand perspectives, calls to prayer, and expert insight, while highlighting faith-based leadership in times of crisis. It also explores the growing role of biblically grounded AI in mental health support and the importance of healthy workplace culture amid high-profile leadership challenges.

This special edition focuses on the escalating war between Iran and the U.S.–Israel alliance, featuring an Iranian-born Christian leader responding to the unfolding crisis and calling believers to prayer. We also highlight how Middle Eastern Christians are continuing to broadcast hope across the region—even as conflict intensifies and communities face growing uncertainty.

This edition features timely perspectives on global faith and culture—from an Iranian Christian leader urging prayer amid the possibility of a U.S. strike to how Scripture is reaching families in Ukraine’s war zone. We also explore AI’s growing role in dating, spotlight women in aviation ministry for International Women’s Day, and hear a university president weigh in on the question: Is college a scam?

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NRB 2026 Special Edition: Seasoned Experts on Faith, Politics, Culture, Technology and Science – available on-site at NRB 2026 or via Zoom.

NRB 2026 Special Edition: Seasoned Experts on Faith, Politics, Culture, Technology and Science – available on-site at NRB 2026 or via Zoom.

This edition spotlights expert voices speaking into today’s most urgent issues—from cries for prayer breaking through Iran’s internet blackout to an atheist’s journey from despair to ministry, and what AI could mean for the future of relationships. Plus, another exclusive NRB 2026 preview from Nashville explores the hidden moral costs of “designer baby” technology, fresh research on evangelical attitudes toward Israel after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, and how 2 million Bibles reached closed and restricted borders in 2025.

This edition highlights expert voices shaping today’s most pressing conversations—from warnings about anti-ICE church protests and protecting congregations amid civil unrest to a thoughtful Christian response to questions about polygamy. Plus, get a preview of NRB 2026 in Nashville, where leaders will tackle defending human dignity in the age of biotech, examine evangelical attitudes toward Israel after October 7, and share the inspiring story of how God’s Word sparked a global faith movement.

This edition features powerful stories of faith and resilience—from bypassing censorship to broadcast hope into Iran amid crisis, to reflections on the country’s protests and rising death toll. We also explore whether a cultural reset can restore trust in evangelical leadership and hear why one Christian marriage and family expert believes “faith begins at the dinner table.”

This edition explores the global and cultural forces shaping faith today—from lessons on authoritarianism and leadership drawn from Venezuela and Iran’s underground church to fresh media initiatives reaching new audiences. It also highlights inspiring resources for the new year and practical opportunities for churches to innovate through new grant funding.

This week’s edition features stories of faith-driven leadership and practical discipleship, from a historic transition at Transform Iran to insights on honoring God through health stewardship and pursuing “impossible dreams.” It also offers timely guidance for churches and individuals as they plan safely for winter travel and turn New Year’s faith goals into lasting habits.

This edition examines signs of spiritual momentum and discernment at the start of the new year—from renewed interest in Scripture and thoughtful approaches to faith-based healthcare to deeper reflection on spiritual resolutions. It also explores major questions shaping the Church today, including transparency in Christian AI tools and whether America’s religious decline may be reaching a turning point.

This week’s edition covers key intersections of faith, public policy and innovation—from calls for Johnson Amendment reform and renewed Christian support for Israel to the rise of a theologically grounded AI platform. It also highlights ministry milestones and practical resources, including an Amazon-bestselling missions book and seasonal safety guidance for churches.

This edition highlights stories of compassion, courage and conviction—from Christmas relief efforts for Texas flood victims to faith-driven leadership in the workplace and on the mission field. It also spotlights new books gaining national attention and voices calling Christians to live out bold, compassionate faith in a complex cultural moment.

This edition centers on keeping Christ at the forefront of the season—at home, in church, and in the workplace—while offering practical guidance for navigating the holidays. It also highlights global ministry momentum, including EEM’s story from covert Bible delivery to worldwide impact and a historic gathering of 1,000 U.S. pastors in Israel, alongside safety insights for churches during winter months.

From shifting holiday traditions and rising anti-Israel sentiment to the use of AI for Bible engagement, this issue also highlights major ministry efforts — including Convoy of Hope’s 10-million-meal initiative and practical encouragement from PRAY.COM for navigating the holidays with prayer and peace.

From debates over insurance for younger Americans to fresh resources for weary pastors, plus a remarkable story of faith behind the Iron Curtain and JAARS’ insights for Aviation History Month, this week’s issue offers a rich blend of news, inspiration, and innovation.