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1. Christ-Follower and Home Run Great Hank Aaron Dies at 86

Hank Aaron, a Christ-follower who fought both extreme racism and some of the game's fiercest pitchers to become one of the greatest home run hitters in Major League Baseball history, died in his sleep ...

Created on 22 January 2021

2. The 'Billy Graham of Africa' Dies of COVID Complication

Stephen Lungu, a well-known evangelist and retired CEO of African Enterprise, died Jan. 18 in Malawi in southeastern Africa from COVID-19 complications. He was 78. The announcement of Lungu's death appeared ...

Created on 22 January 2021

3. Pro-Life Action League Mourns the Death of Founder Joe Scheidler

The Pro-Life Action League is mourning the death of founder Joseph M. Scheidler, widely known as the "Godfather of Pro-Life Activism." Joe began his life's work fighting abortion in 1973, shortly after ...

Created on 19 January 2021

4. Beloved Mrs. Rogers Dies at 92

"It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood" might be heaven's welcome for Joanne Rogers, the beloved and spirited widow of Fred Rogers. Mrs. Rogers died in Pittsburgh at age 92 on Thursday, Jan. 14, according ...

Created on 15 January 2021

5. Stephen Strang: Remembering the Legacy of Houston Miles

... Ridings was my personal way of paying tribute to his life and our friendship. Charismanews.com ran a nice obituary the day after he died, but it bears repeating in case you missed it. Here's what we ran: ...

Created on 16 December 2020

6. CN Morning Rundown: Major Credit Card Companies Pull Plug on Top Porn Site

Here's a quick summary of the top stories on charismanews.com: MasterCard, Visa Pull Card Use on Pornhub, Site Purges 'Unverified' Videos After months of pressure, the largest pornography website, ...

Created on 14 December 2020

7. Bishop Houston Miles, Founder of Evangel Fellowship International, Dies at 92

As a pastor, Bishop Houston Miles inspired, loved and led. As senior pastor of Evangel Cathedral in Spartanburg, South Carolina, from 1968-1999, he allowed the Holy Spirit to transform a traditional Pentecostal ...

Created on 14 December 2020

8. Remembering 'The Washington Times' Political Correspondent Ralph Hallo

Ralph Z. Hallow, the chief political correspondent and columnist for The Washington Times for 30 years, died on Oct. 17, 2020. His funeral was last Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. His widow, Millie, and son, ...

Created on 29 November 2020

9. Bishop Harry Jackson, Kingdom General and Racial Unity Champion, Dies at 67

Bishop Harry R. Jackson, Jr., senior pastor of Hope Christian Church in Beltsville, Maryland and an advisor to President Trump on spiritual matters, died at home this morning at 6:35 a.m., sources have ...

Created on 09 November 2020

10. Longtime 'Jeopardy!' Host Alex Trebek Dies of Pancreatic Cancer at 8

Nearly a year and a half after being diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, longtime Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek died Sunday, several news media outlets reported. He was 80. Trebek died at his California ...

Created on 08 November 2020

11. Pentecostal Pastor and Televangelist Irvin Baxter Dies of COVID-19 Complications

Rev. Irvin Baxter, of Endtime Ministries, died Tuesday of complications from COVID-19. He was 75. A memorial service is being planned for later this month. Baxter was hospitalized Oct. 27 after testing ...

Created on 05 November 2020

12. Pauline Harthern, Assemblies of God Pastor, Evangelist, Intercessor, Author Dies at 90

Editor's Note: After this obituary was posted, Charisma CEO Stephen Strang recorded a special episode of The Strang Report featuring remembrances of Pauline Harthern with her son-in-law, Benny Hinn, along ...

Created on 03 November 2020

13. 'James Bond' Actor Sean Connery, 90, Die

Scottish actor Sean Connery, the first actor to play James Bond on film who was for many fans the best in that role, has died at 90. Bond producers EON Productions confirmed his death, first reported ...

Created on 31 October 2020

14. Honoring a Great General of the Christian Faith: Terry Law

On August 31, 2020, the Christian world lost one of its greatest generals. His name was Terry Law and it would take many books to tell his story. In fact, over his 77 years of life, he wrote nine bestselling ...

Created on 05 October 2020

15. Big John Hall Steps Into Ultimate Revival

Big John Hall graduated to heaven Tuesday, September 29. He was 81. When he took the microphone at tent meetings and church events, he ministered. His heart for worship served as a compass for his life. ...

Created on 02 October 2020

16. Musical Legends Mac Davis, Helen Reddy Both Die at 78

Singer-songwriters Morris "Mac" Davis and Helen Reddy died Tuesday. They were both 78 years old and died surrounded by their families. "Sad news," said nationally syndicated radio show host Delilah in ...

Created on 30 September 2020

17. Kuwait Ruler, Longtime Diplomat Sheikh Sabah, Dies

Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the ruler of Kuwait who drew on his decades as the oil-rich nation's top diplomat to push for closer ties to Iraq after the 1990 Gulf War and solutions to other regional ...

Created on 29 September 2020

18. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87

Editor's Note: This story has been updated since its original posting as news continues to break. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first Jewish woman selected to serve on the United States Supreme Court, died ...

Created on 18 September 2020

19. Dr. Terry Law, Founder of World Compassion, Leaves Gospel Legacy

Christian evangelist and humanitarian Dr. Terry Law died Aug. 31, 2020, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tulsa World reports. He leaves behind a legacy of preaching and humanitarian work that took him into more than ...

Created on 08 September 2020

20. Robert Trump, the President's Younger Brother, Dead at 7

President Donald Trump's younger brother, Robert Trump, a businessman known for an even keel that seemed almost incompatible with the family name, died Saturday night after being hospitalized in New York, ...

Created on 15 August 2020