Billy Graham launches Internet evangelism initiative
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WordNews.org) Sept. 15, 2011 — The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) has launched an Internet evangelism initiative to reach young people who are frequently online. It had a soft launch in April and currently has thousands who have accepted Christ after viewing the site. “Every day, people are searching online for answers,” said […]
Read More →Believers in Guangyan ask government to permit house church to meet
GUANGYUAN, Sichuan, China (WordNews.org) Sept. 21, 2011 — Christians who saw their house church banned by the government are now petitioning the government to reverse the decision, ChinaAid said. The Religious Affairs Bureau of Guangyuan’s Lizhou District issued the ban on June 24, saying that the church leader was “not a clergyman and was engaged […]
Read More →30 days on $30
LONDON (WordNews.org) Sept. 3, 2011 — Nathan Adair is conducting an experiment. He wants to know what it’s like to be poor. “When you’re really hungry, 25-cent canned soup tastes like it came from a five-star restaurant,” he says. Adair is 10 days into what he’s calling a 30-days-on-$30-fast. He says he wants to identify […]
Read More →Vanderbilt threatens to shut down 4 Christian groups
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WordNews.org) Sept. 27, 2011 –Four Christian student groups on the Vanderbilt University campus could be shut down if they don’t change their policies to allow
Read More →Student punished for opposing gay lifestyle; pushes back
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (WordNews.org) Sept. 23, 2011 — A high school student here was given in-school suspension for saying in class that he opposed homosexuality, Liberty Counsel, who is representing the student said. Dakota Ary told a friend that he thought homosexuality was wrong because of his Christian faith. Liberty Counsel is representing Dakota in […]
Read More →Rallies set for pro-life priest
AMARILLO, Texas (WordNews.org) Sept. 14. 2011 —Groups are mobilizing to show support for a pro-life priest that has been disciplined by his diocese. The Center For Bio-Ethical Reform (CBR) announced plans to start informational pickets in the vicinities of Catholic facilities and activities in the Diocese of Amarillo, Texas, to urge parishioners to respectfully ask […]
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