Creativity We often treat the Gospel like a manual: a list of instructions, a set of doctrines, or a series of historical bullet points. But when Jesus walked the earth, He didn’t hand out pamphlets. He told stories. He spoke of lost coins, prodigal sons, and seeds falling on different types of soil. He understood something fundamental about the human soul: we are wired for narrative. In 2026, the noise of the digital world is louder than ever. If we want to share the transfo

Hey there. Layne McDonald here. It’s Friday, February 27, 2026, and I know how the end of the week can feel. The news cycle moves fast, and sometimes it feels like we’re just trying to keep our heads above water. My goal today is to help you process what’s happening in the world without the extra "heat" or tribal noise. At The McReport, we believe that staying informed shouldn't mean staying anxious. We look at the facts, view them through the lens of our faith, and figure ou

Happy Friday. As we head into the weekend, the world continues to move at a rapid pace. At The McReport, we believe that staying informed shouldn't lead to anxiety. Instead, we look at the news through a lens of faith, seeking truth and finding ways to respond with the peace of Christ. Here are five major developments from the last 24 hours that you should know about before you log off for the weekend. 1. Former President Bill Clinton Testifies in Epstein Investigation The

Happy Friday. You’ve made it through the week. At The McReport, we know that by the time 5 PM rolls around on a Friday, the last thing you want is a list of reasons to be anxious. You want the truth, you want to know how it affects your family, and you want to know how to pray so you can actually enjoy your weekend. Today, we are looking at a major shift in the American education system that reached a turning point this afternoon. It’s a story about technology, our children,

It is Friday, February 27, 2026. If you have had a busy week and are just now catching your breath, the news cycle can feel like a tidal wave. At The McReport, we want to help you process the noise with a sense of peace. Here is everything you need to know about today’s headlines, the week's biggest shifts, and how we can look at these events through the lens of faith and practical wisdom. The Facts: What Happened This Week The week was dominated by a marathon State of the

As the sun sets this Friday, February 27, 2026, the world continues to move at a relentless pace. From the halls of justice in Washington to the gates of Ivy League universities and the front lines of global conflicts, today has been a heavy day for news. At The McReport, we believe that staying informed shouldn’t cost you your peace. Here is your quick-start guide to the stories that shaped our world today, broken down with the facts you need and the perspective that helps y