A conversation with Chris August: Expectations (Part 1)
NASHVILLE (WordNews.org) Oct. 8, 2012 – Chris August came onto the Christian music scene almost out of nowhere two years ago, with the hit album, No Far Away. The song “Starry Night” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Songs. August received Dove’s New Artist of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year awards […]
Read More →On a Mission: Matt McCarty dribbles for Haiti ministry
HAITI (WordNews.org) Oct. 8, 2012 – For the past three summers, Matt McCarty has traveled to Haiti on short-term mission trips, working in orphanages and providing education to mothers in an effort to keep families together. “Each time I have gone to Haiti, God has really stretched me spiritually,” McCarty said. In a few weeks […]
Read More →Touring with tobyMac
CYPRESS, Texas (WordNews.org) Oct. 6, 2012 – tobyMac kicked off his latest tour in Arlington, Texas, playing to a sold out crowd in College Park Center. Last night, the Billboard-topping hip hop artist was in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and tonight he’s in Cypress, Texas, where he sold out his VIP package – the best seats […]
Read More →Liberty Counsel files suit today challenging California ban on gay conversion therapy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (WordNews.org) Oct. 4, 2012 – As promised, Liberty Counsel has filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging California’s the new law that bans any counseling to diminish, eliminate, or manage same-sex sexual attractions. Liberty Counsel represents several parents and their children who are receiving and benefiting from such counseling, several licensed counselors, the […]
Read More →Pastor Youcef’s attorney imprisoned in Iran
IRAN (WordNews.org) Oct. 3, 2012 – Christian Pastor Youcef Nardarkhani’s attorney has been sentenced to nine years in one of Iran’s most dangerous prisons. The attorney has been given the choice of being whipped or paying a fine. The American Center for Law and Justice is seeking to raise attention and support to the attorney’s […]
Read More →Conservative women’s group launches Super PAC, announces $500K ad campaign
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Oct. 2, 2012 – The Susan B. Anthony List launched the Women Speak Out PAC today to “amplify” the voices of women who oppose President Barack Obama and his support for abortion. The super PAC is spending $500,000 on television ads in battleground states, including Ohio, Virginia and Florida For additional details […]
Read More →Christian legal aid group to challenge California’s new ban on gay conversion therapy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (WordNews.org) Oct. 1, 2012 – Liberty Counsel plans to challenge California’s ban on therapy aimed at changing someone’s sexual orientation from homosexual to heterosexual. California Gov. Jerry Brown signed the bill into law Sunday that bans change therapy. Liberty Counsel anticipated the bill becoming law and has been preparing a lawsuit on behalf […]
Read More →22 arrested in front of White House during prayer service, protest of health care overhaul
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Sept. 30, 2012 – Twenty-two people have been arrested during their participation in a religious freedom rally in front of the White House. The rally was held to oppose President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul and a mandate they say violates their core beliefs and values. More than 1,000 people participated in […]
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