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Christian quarterback Russell Wilson, who led the Seattle Seahawks to victory in the NFL Super Bowl this year, wrote a piece about domestic violence awareness in The Player’s Tribune today.

“Duck Dynasty” star Willie Robertson discussed the impact that his daughter Sadie Robertson’s involvement with “Dancing With the Stars” (DWTS) might have on the Robertson family in a recent interview with Fox & Friends. Willie was also asked about his first movie production, “Left Behind,” which is scheduled to be released in theatres Friday.

It has been confirmed that the man travelling from Liberia who had checked himself into Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas was tested positive for the Ebola Virus Disease. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have given the hospital strict guidelines to follow and will host a press conference at 4:30 p.m. CST.

Dr. Ben Carson has announced that he will likely run for president in 2016 if the November midterm elections indicate that the American people desire a more conservative government.

Seventeen-year-old East View High School football player Apollos Hester’s inspirational speech has gone viral on social media. The teenager referenced giving glory to God and gave such a positive message of hope that Christian radio host Rob Dempsey joked that he would make a good pastor.

Christian rapper Lecrae made his debut on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon Thursday evening after his latest album “Anomaly” grabbed the number one spot in the Billboard Top 200 list.

A video of a three-year-old boy who ran to greet his mother Tuesday morning while she was still in formation after returning home from a nine month deployment went viral on Facebook earlier this week.

Several of the Robertson wives participated in a Q-and-A session as part of “Duck Commander Missions Sunday” at Whites Ferry Road (WFR) Church this past weekend.

Dr. Rick Sacra, the third American to contract the Ebola virus while working as a Christian missionary to Liberia, has received two blood transfusions from Ebola survivor Dr. Kent Brantly.

Christian evangelist Ray Comfort recently posted his thoughts regarding the domestic abuse case involving Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice on Facebook, reminding readers of God’s mercy and of our own sinfulness.

In a recent interview, Lakers guard Jeremy Lin articulated how much Christian rapper Lecrae’s music has impacted his walk with the Lord and expressed his support for the artist’s new release, ‘Anomaly.’

“Duck Dynasty” stars Phil, Kay, and Uncle Si Robertson recently visited Alaska to participate in Operation: Heal Our Patriots along with the state’s former governor, Sarah Palin.

“Duck Dynasty” star Korie Robertson plans to travel to Gunchire, Ethiopia in the upcoming weeks with hopes of helping to break the country’s cycle of poverty and preventing children from being orphaned.

In a recent interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, “Duck Dynasty” patriarch Phil Robertson explained why he believes many Americans dislike him.

After the second beheading of an American journalist by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), “Duck Dynasty” patriarch Phil Robertson was invited by Fox News to share how he feels the United States should deal with the terrorist group.

Because of the whirlwind of controversy surrounding Phil Robertson last year, the patriarch of “Duck Dynasty” has released “unPHILtered: The Way I See It.” The book clarifies his comments on homosexual practice and on racial tension in America so that people can have a more accurate picture of what he believes.

In response to the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of Hobby Lobby, Scarlett Johansson has helped to design a pro-abortion t-shirt for Planned Parenthood. The actress is the first celebrity to design a shirt for their “Women are Watching” campaign, which aims to thwart conservative success in the upcoming midterm elections.

Jeremy Lin is a likely candidate for the starting point guard position with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2014-15 NBA season. Veteran guard Steve Nash is reportedly recovering well from his injuries and might be asked to take the lead if he is healthy, however. The Lakers’ opening match will be against the Houston Rockets on October 28.

“Holy Ghost” is a movie about the work of the Holy Spirit. The film had no script, and its director had no plans other than to follow God’s leading. The Christian documentary by Darren Wilson and Wanderlust Productions features band members from Korn, Lenny Kravitz, “VeggieTales” creator Phil Vischer, Michael W. Smith, and Meredith Andrews.

The Capitol Resource Institute is calling on President Obama to allow more Iraqi Christians to seek refuge from ISIS in the United States. Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 17 is meant to help protect religious freedoms and Iraqi Christians from genocide.

Kendra Turner was kicked out of her high school classroom in Dyersburg, Tennessee after responding to a classmate’s sneeze with “Bless you.”

In a recent interview with The Christian Post, New York City pastor Bill Devlin challenged followers of Christ to minister to the persecuted church. He plans to visit Mosul and to meet with leadership of ISIS in an attempt to help stop the persecution of Christians in Iraq.

“Duck Dynasty” stars Willie and Korie Robertson were recently interviewed by Fox and Friends about displaying their faith in the entertainment industry and the success of “God’s Not Dead,” the first film that they have played a minor role in.

The two missing Amish girls who had been allegedly abducted in upstate New York have returned home safely. The girls were taken Wednesday evening while assisting customers at their family's roadside vegetable stand, and were driven home Thursday night.

North Korea fired three rockets into the water Thursday, less than an hour before Pope Francis landed in South Korea where he will spend the first five days of his Asian tour. The Pope plans to speak at the Asian Catholic youth festival in Daejeon, South Korea, and to encourage the North and the South to pursue reconciliation while he is there. Pope Francis is the first Pontiff in decades who has been permitted to fly over Chinese airspace, and he reportedly greeted the country’s president on his way to Seoul.