The Rutherford Institute turns 30
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.(WordNews.org) June 27, 2012 — The Rutherford Institute turns 30 on June 29. The institute, founded by constitutional attorney John Whitehead, is a civil liberties organization with lawyers across the country focused on defending the rights of individuals. The Rutherford Institute boasts winning cases at “virtually every court level in the land, including the […]
Read More →Nonprofit sends mp3s filled with prayers, inspiration to troops
AUSTIN, Texas (WordNews.org) June 27, 2012 – By Frontline Faith’s count, more than two-thirds of America’s active-duty service men and women are Christian. Frontline Faith wants to get an mp3 player filled with prayers and inspiration into each of their hands. “I want every military person to know how grateful Americans are for our troops […]
Read More →Pro-life youth to rally outside LA Chinese consulate
LOS ANGELES (WordNews.org) June 26, 2012 — Pro-life youth activists from the group Survivors are planning to protest outside the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles today to voice opposition to China’s one-child policy. The group’s protest comes shortly after a Chinese woman, Feng, was forced to abort her seven-month-old pre-born child. Photos have surfaced of […]
Read More →Social media site launched for Bible study within persecuted church
ELBRIDGE, N.Y. (WordNews.org) June 26, 2012 – A new social media site has been launched to help Christians, especially those in house churches or in the mission field, conduct Bible studies. BibleStudySpace.com already has 5,000 Christian blog posts, 8,000 Christian photos, 2,000 Christian music videos and 200 Christian groups. There are 3,000 audio sermons, movies […]
Read More →Mars Hill megachurch starts record label
SEATTLE, Wash. (WordNews.org) June 25, 2012 – Megachurch Mars Hill Church is launching a record label, Mars Hill Music. The label will feature musicians and worship leaders who serve at the church’s 14 locations. Mars Hill described the label as being “defined by Christ and culture and corporate worship.” The label isn’t looking to enter […]
Read More →Looking for an alternative to Facebook; DustofftheBible.com
ASHLAND, Ohio (WordNews.org) June 24, 2012 — Looking for an alternative to Facebook or some other social media site. DustOfftheBible.com says it is the only Christian social network that has features compatible with Facebook and MySpace — minus any inappropriate content. Features on the site include: * Real-time chat and video chat styled after Facebook […]
Read More →Bible translation initiative lands funding support
ARLINGTON, Texas (WordNews.org) June 21, 2012 – The Bolthouse Foundation is backing an initiative to translate the Bible in languages with fewer than 10,000 speakers. The foundation will match any church-related group’s gift to The Seed Company for the ‘Least of These’ initiative. According to The Seed Company, a Bible translation organization affiliated with Wycliff […]
Read More →Pa. abortion clinic closes following new state law; 5 stop surgical abortions
PITTSBURGH (WordNews.org) June 19, 2012 – Pennsylvania’s new abortion clinic licensing law that went into effect today requires abortion clinics to submit to inspections and meet minimum safety standards. Pro-life group Operation Rescue said one abortion clinic, Allegheny Women’s Center, voluntary closed on June 15 and five others were forced to stop all surgical abortions […]
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