Campaign launched to combat push for hormonal birth control in developing world
FRONT ROYAL, Va. (WordNews.org) July 13, 2012 — Human Life International has launched a campaign against the multi-billion dollar push to spread hormonal birth control in developing world. HLI, the world’s largest pro-life organization, said the effort to spread hormonal birth control is dangerous to women in developing countries because it includes group 1 carcinogens, […]
Read More →Christian social media site Truli.net launched today
LOS ANGELES (WordNews.org) July 10, 2012 – Truli Media Group launched its social media site Truli.net today, featuring sermons from hundreds of ministries, family-friendly entertainment and home-grown videos. Truli.net was founded by Michael Jay Solomon, former president of Warner Bros. International Television and former president of Lorimar-Telepictures Corp. Solomon leads Truli Media Group, which was […]
Read More →‘Christian Standard’ goes monthly after 146 years
CINCINNATI (WordNews.org) July 9, 2012 – The Christian Standard, believed to be the oldest Protestant weekly in continuous publication in the country, is a weekly no more. Beginning in September, Christian Standard will become a monthly publication, 146 years after its founding. The first issue rolled off printing presses on April 7, 1866. It’s been […]
Read More →“Support Group” questions suicide of Chinese prisoner
By AARON CHARLES For Word News BEIJING, China (WordNew.org) July 7, 2012 — Reports of the suicide of Li Wangyang has sparked widespread protest in China. One ministry said the protests are because many believe that the man who served 22 years in prison for his role in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests did not […]
Read More →Saturdays with Kay Warren: Taking responsibility, rejecting the ‘poor me’ syndrome (Part 4)
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (WordNews.org) July 7, 2012 – There may be bubbly people by nature, but that doesn’t mean they are more joyful. Kay Warren, the wife of Saddleback Church pastor Rick Warren, said she knows what it’s like to be married to a “Tigger” type of person, that bouncy-type of personality. Warren, author of […]
Read More →Holly Spears releases behind the scenes glimpse on new DVD
CINCINNATI, Ohio (WordNews.org) July 6, 2012 – If you want to get a behind-the-scenes look of how Christian recording artist Holly Spears tackled her first project, you’re in luck. Girl on Mission Music is releasing “Holly Spears: The Making of Heartache to Hope.” It’s billed as “an insider’s look at the recording process of Spears’ […]
Read More →Americans’ charitable giving down, poll says
VENTURA, Calif. (WordNews.org) July 4, 2012 — Americans say the tough economy is impacting the way they give to charities, according to the latest Barna Group poll. According to the survey, 34 percent of adults say they have been impacted by the current economic conditions in a “major way.” That’s up from 28 percent a […]
Read More →Online community connects those in need with those wanting to help
By BRITTANY SANFORD For Word News NUTLEY, N.J. (WordNews.org) July 3, 2012 — An online community of caregivers made it possible for Michael Demarco, a parishioner at the liquid church in Nutley, N.J., to create a community of hope for the less fortunate. In the past, Demarco volunteered much of his time at the Faith […]
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