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“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”

 - Luke 2:14

‘I’m F*cking Highly P*ssed Right Now’: Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase Goes Off After Ravens Land Maxx Crosby In Trade

The Daily Caller - 1 hour 27 min ago
Getting Maxx Crosby and angering your division rivals? ... Ravens fans gotta be giddy right now

REPORT: Shots Fired At Rihanna’s Home While She Was Inside, Woman Arrested

The Daily Caller - 1 hour 56 min ago
It's unclear if her children were home at the time

Oil Prices Jump Above $100 a Barrel for First Time in Four Years

Breitbart - 2 hours 27 min ago

Oil prices surged past $110 a barrel on Sunday evening, topping $100 for the first time in nearly four years, as the war in the Middle East entered its ninth day with no end in sight and the Strait of

The post Oil Prices Jump Above $100 a Barrel for First Time in Four Years appeared first on Breitbart.

'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s Rock Star, Dies at 84

NewsMax - America feed - 3 hours 8 min ago
"Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag" was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and a highlight of the Woodstock music festival, died Saturday.

Exclusive: Film Studio Executive Ryan Millsap Launches Georgia Congressional Bid After Antifa Occupied His Land

Breitbart - 3 hours 11 min ago

Ryan Millsap, a film studio executive and real estate developer, says a years-long dispute involving activists occupying land he owns near Atlanta helped push him into politics and ultimately led to his decision to run for Congress in Georgia’s 10th Congressional District.

The post Exclusive: Film Studio Executive Ryan Millsap Launches Georgia Congressional Bid After Antifa Occupied His Land appeared first on Breitbart.

Seventh U.S. Service Member Killed During Iran Conflict

Breitbart - 3 hours 18 min ago

A seventh U.S. service member has been killed following strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran; no identity has been revealed.

The post Seventh U.S. Service Member Killed During Iran Conflict appeared first on Breitbart.

NYPD Officer Dies of Medical Episode While Deployed in Iran War

NewsMax - America feed - 3 hours 26 min ago
A New York City police officer died at Camp Buehring in Kuwait while serving his country, Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement. Army National Guard Maj. Sorffly Davius died Friday because of a medical episode, the New York City Police Department said.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Son, Mojtaba, Selected as Supreme Leader of Iran

Breitbart - 3 hours 31 min ago

Former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's son, Mojtaba Khamenei, was selected to be the next Supreme Leader of Iran, according to multiple reports.

The post Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Son, Mojtaba, Selected as Supreme Leader of Iran appeared first on Breitbart.

Heartland Gets Prepared For Another Wave Of Tornado, Hail, Wind Threats Only Days Following Deadly Storms

The Daily Caller - 4 hours 6 min ago
The severe weather will move in only days after a life-threatening, multi-day outbreak

Sojourn Launches as New Branch of Good Comma Classroom 

The Daily Signal - 4 hours 30 min ago

What if history wasn’t something you only read about—but something you could walk through? 

What if the stories of Scripture rose from the page and surrounded you—etched into stone streets, carved into ancient ruins, whispered through the landscapes where God moved in history? 

An exciting new venture, Sojourn, has officially launched as outreach of Good Comma Classroom, expanding its mission beyond writing instruction to an immersive, Gospel-centered travel program that deepens your understanding of the Good News. 

Carrying the slogan “Learn the past. Lead the future.” Sojourn is the rebranding of the former Good Comma Classroom travel program. It organizes pilgrimages to biblical and historically significant sites, inviting students and adults alike to walk in the footsteps of the saints.  

The name reflects its vision: a “sojourn” is not a vacation, but a purposeful journey—one marked by growth, formation, and thoughtful reflection. For many participants, it is genuinely life–changing. 

In an interview with The Daily Signal, Sojourn’s founder and CEO, Michael Hamilton, described the heart behind the mission: 

“Sojourn’s mission is to help people learn the past so that they can lead the future. What we do is take people to civilization’s greatest places to teach them civilization’s greatest principles.” 

The story behind Sojourn is, in Hamilton’s words, “a two fish and five loaves kind of story”—a testament to God’s providence. 

From Uncertainty Came a Mission 

After graduating from Hillsdale College, Hamilton entered a season of vocational uncertainty that quickly turned into financial strain. Though he had been teaching theology, history, literature, and political science, he felt adrift. Out of that uncertainty, he launched Good Comma Editing. 

The editing company set out to help leaders communicate what matters most with clarity and conviction. Often, Hamilton explained, their clients either operated explicitly within a Christian mission or were led by Christians seeking to articulate truth with precision.  

Those shared beliefs were often enough to build trust. To date, Good Comma has edited nearly eight million words—roughly ten times the length of the Bible. 

Yet despite the mission, the business struggled. Lacking formal business experience, Hamilton found the company faltering. Then, through God’s goodness, came unexpected requests. 

“You used to live in Boston. You’re a theology, history, literature, poli-sci teacher. Could you plan a trip?” What began as a favor turned into another request—and then another. Slowly, the Good Comma Classroom’s travel program was born. That program has now become Sojourn.” 

Traveling Back Through Time  

While many Christian organizations offer faith-based travel, Hamilton believes Sojourn stands apart. 

“There are so many Christian providers of trips,” he said. “To say we’re just another Christian provider isn’t distinctive enough. What we bring is a robust biblical lens layered with a well-read, deeply considered classical historical perspective. Together, that creates a complete cultural experience.” 

Sojourn leads participants through places like Philippi—where Lydia was baptized, and Paul met the Philippian jailer—through Thessaloniki and Berea, and onward to Athens and Corinth. Standing in these places, participants often say the Scriptures become three-dimensional. 

“They tell us it brings the Bible to life,” Hamilton explained. “Now they can see God’s redemptive, providential hand working through history.” 

For Hamilton, the phrase “life-changing” is not a cliché—it is the goal. 

He believes many people spend their lives contemplating abstract truths without ever seeing their reality in place and time. Sojourn seeks to make the abstract tangible—to connect eternal ideas to physical ground. It is, in a sense, the closest thing to time travel. 

Why Sojourn Exists  

People do not need travel to grasp great truths. But for many, it helps profoundly. Some assume history and theology are out of reach, reserved for scholars or certain personality types. Hamilton rejects that notion. 

By standing face-to-face with history in civilization’s greatest places, he argues, people discover something deeper: that by virtue of being created in God’s image, they are capable of understanding the most important truths ever revealed. 

That is why Sojourn exists. To learn the past and lead the future. 

The post Sojourn Launches as New Branch of Good Comma Classroom  appeared first on The Daily Signal.

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