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IJR's faith brand: verses for life's moments, devotional lists, stories of answered prayer and the quizzes the faith pages share.

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Kagan, Soai Win Chemistry Nobel for AutocatalysisHenri B. Kagan of France and Kenso Soai of Japan won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis. Their work shed light on how chemical reactions favor one mirror-imaOct 7, 2026 · 1 min read

The Story of the First Heart Transplant PatientLouis Washkansky receives new heart and hopeOct 7, 2026 · 11 min read

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Christa Pike Speaks After Failed ExecutionAfter a botched lethal-injection attempt left Christa Pike critically ill, her lawyer is urging Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee to commute her death sentence to life in prison, arguing another execution would not bring justice. Lee has suspended exOct 7, 2026 · 1 min read

The Miracle of the Dancing Sun at ZeitounMillions see Virgin over churchOct 7, 2026 · 10 min read

One Small Step: The Whole World Looks UpFor one night, 600 million people watched the same grainy picture and felt like one species: a man on the Moon.Oct 7, 2026 · 9 min read

Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case, Patient DiesKenya confirmed its first Ebola death: Aden Duale said a Bundibugyo case patient regrettably passed on last night at around 1130 after reaching Nairobi on Oct. 3.Oct 7, 2026 · 1 min read

Eric Liddell Refuses to Run on SundayHe gave up his best Olympic event over a Sunday heat, won gold in one he wasn't supposed to win — then gave his life away in China.Oct 7, 2026 · 10 min read

Polycarp Refuses to Deny Christ in SmyrnaBishop faces arena flames with calm testimony.Oct 7, 2026 · 10 min read

Charles Finney's Law Office ConversionLawyer Charles Finney encounters Christ while praying alone and abandons his career for revival preaching.Oct 6, 2026 · 10 min read

Apollo 13 Safe ReturnCrew returns safely after oxygen tank explosion.Oct 6, 2026 · 10 min read

Healing of Anne-Marie Ménage at LourdesTuberculous peritonitis curedOct 6, 2026 · 11 min read

Corrie ten Boom Finds Christ at Age FiveDutch watchmaker's daughter prays with father.Oct 6, 2026 · 10 min read

Whittaker Chambers Leaves CommunismFormer spy finds faith through children and Bible.Oct 6, 2026 · 10 min read

Report names Francis Halzen as 2026 Nobel physics laureateFrancis Halzen of UW-Madison wins 2026 Nobel Physics Prize for high-energy neutrino discovery with IceCube's over 5,000 Antarctic detectors.Oct 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Lee Strobel Examines the CaseAtheist journalist uses reporting skills on Gospels.Oct 6, 2026 · 11 min read

Amy Carmichael and the Temple ChildrenWhen a seven-year-old runaway reached her in 1901, an Irish missionary began a rescue that grew into a family of hundreds — and she never took a furlough again.Oct 6, 2026 · 9 min read

Pope John XXIII Opens Second Vatican CouncilPontiff invites dialogue with other faithsOct 6, 2026 · 12 min read

Francis Halzen Wins Nobel for High-Energy Neutrino DiscoveryFrancis Halzen won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for the IceCube South Pole observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.Oct 6, 2026 · 1 min read

St. Helena Discovers True CrossEmpress mother finds relic of crucifixion.Oct 6, 2026 · 12 min read

William Wilberforce Begins Abolition CampaignParliamentarian fights slave tradeOct 6, 2026 · 11 min read

Televangelist Jim Bakker, convicted in PTL fraud case, dies at 86Televangelist Jim Bakker, who co-founded the PTL Club and built the Heritage USA Christian theme park with his then-wife Tammy Faye, has died at 86, his family announced; his cause of death was not disclosed. His ministry collapsed amid scaOct 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Steve ferries an iguana back after spotting it swimming four miles off Key WestSteve found an iguana swimming four miles off Key West, helped it onto his kayak cooler, and rode toward shore until it slipped off near the mangroves and swam in on its own. He posted the clip Oct. 18, 2017.Oct 6, 2026 · 1 min read

St. Olaf Unites Norway under ChristKing ends pagan practices and builds churches.Oct 6, 2026 · 11 min read

Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf Welcomes Moravian RefugeesCount grants land and sparks 100-year prayer meeting.Oct 6, 2026 · 11 min read

Trump approves firing squad for Fort Hood shooter HasanTrump approved U.S. Army firing squad for Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 at Fort Hood in 2009; it would be the first military execution since 1961.Oct 6, 2026 · 1 min read

The Healing of Vittorio Traverni's WifeBone disease reversedOct 6, 2026 · 11 min read

The Man Who Invented Braille for MusicBraille adapts system for musical notation.Oct 6, 2026 · 11 min read

Pope Francis Private Diary to Be Published Worldwide in 2026A private diary of Pope Francis spanning Dec. 20, 1992 to Aug. 18, 2024 will be published Nov. 24, 2026 in five languages across 94 countries.Oct 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Charles Sheldon Writes In His StepsPastor publishes novel asking 'What Would Jesus Do?'Oct 5, 2026 · 11 min read

Israel Lacks Checks on Foreign PilotsIsrael will tighten security checks and verify the identities of pilots flying into the country after a Flydubai co-pilot allegedly stabbed the captain and tried to crash a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight, which passengers and crew helped bring to a Oct 5, 2026 · 1 min read

Trio Wins Nobel Medicine Prize for OptogeneticsThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for discoveries behind optogenetics, a technique that uses light to control activity in individual nerve cells and study the brainOct 5, 2026 · 1 min read

The Story of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising EscapeFamily crosses minefield unharmedOct 5, 2026 · 11 min read

Caleb Flynn sentenced for wife’s murderFormer “American Idol” contestant Caleb Flynn was convicted of murdering his wife, Ashley, and related charges after prosecutors argued he staged a burglary to cover up the shooting. As he awaits sentencing, prosecutors are seeking life witOct 5, 2026 · 1 min read

St. Brigid Founds Kildare MonasteryIrish abbess establishes double monastery.Oct 5, 2026 · 11 min read

Capitals Captain Ovechkin Announces Final NHL SeasonOn Oct. 5, 2026, Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin, 41, told teammates 2026-27 is his last NHL season; the club posted the locker-room video.Oct 5, 2026 · 1 min read

St. Margaret Reforms Scottish CourtQueen Margaret brings Benedictine practices to Scotland.Oct 5, 2026 · 11 min read

Helen Keller Learns to CommunicateBlind-deaf child discovers language through waterOct 5, 2026 · 10 min read

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Joins ResistancePastor plots against Hitler.Oct 5, 2026 · 11 min read

St. Columbanus Founds Luxeuil AbbeyIrish monk plants monasteries across Europe.Oct 5, 2026 · 11 min read

Johnny Cash Reads the Bible in PrisonCountry singer testifies of prison conversion.Oct 5, 2026 · 11 min read

Smallpox: The Only Disease Humanity Has ErasedAfter a global vaccination campaign reached the last case, the WHO declared smallpox — killer of 300 million in the 20th century — gone forever.Oct 5, 2026 · 10 min read

Churches Hold St. Francis Pet BlessingsChurches and animal shelters are hosting blessings for pets and other animals around the Feast of St. Francis, continuing a tradition rooted in Christian teachings that all creatures matter. Events from the U.K. to Pennsylvania and Florida Oct 5, 2026 · 1 min read

John Wesley Begins Field PreachingAnglican priest reaches the poorOct 5, 2026 · 12 min read

St. Januarius Blood Liquefaction First RecordBishop's blood liquefies on feast day in Naples cathedral.Oct 5, 2026 · 12 min read

Thomas Aquinas Completes SummaTheologian reconciles faith and reasonOct 5, 2026 · 11 min read

Jonathan Edwards Embraces SovereigntyFuture theologian finds new delight in God's holiness during reading.Oct 5, 2026 · 11 min read

Pascal's Night of FireOne of history's great mathematicians had a two-hour encounter with God so overwhelming he sewed the record of it into his coat — found only after he died.Oct 5, 2026 · 10 min read

Julián Álvarez points to the sky like Messi after his first goal of the seasonJulián Álvarez scored against Real Madrid at the Bernabéu and copied Lionel Messi’s sky-point celebration, later telling Infobae it honoured his late grandparents after messages from his mother.Oct 5, 2026 · 1 min read

Nikola Jokic came to Folsom Field to watch Ralphie the bison runBefore Colorado faced No. 11 Texas Tech, Jokic stood still on the sideline as Ralphie charged past and DeMar DeRozan worked the crowd. Barstool’s post hit 7,008 likes.Oct 5, 2026 · 1 min read

Corrie ten Boom Opens Home for Holocaust SurvivorsSurvivor creates place of healingOct 5, 2026 · 9 min read