Summit at the Seminary focused on engaging the media set for June 7
SCHENECTADY, New York (WordNews.org) June 4, 2018 – Pastors and ministry leaders from throughout the Northeast are gathering to meet on Thursday, June 7 at the Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary for a Summit focused on how to engage the secular media. The Summit at the Seminary: Connecting the Pulpit to the Press, is being spearheaded […]
Read More →President Trump approves measure to defund Palestinian Authority
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) March 26, 2018 – The Taylor Force Act which defunds the Palestinian Authority became law last week following President Donald Trumps signature. The new law defunds the PA until it stops funding and supporting terroristic acts against Israel and the United States, according to Liberty Counsel. Liberty Counsel noted that the Palestinian […]
Read More →Campaign for International Day for the Unreached expands
NASHVILLE (WordNews.org) March 1, 2018 – A movement to accelerate missions efforts to unreached people groups has gained momentum with two additions to the International Day for the Unreached organizing group. Frontier Ventures (www.frontierventures.org) and William Carey International University (WCIU, www.wciu.edu), two long-time leaders in the frontier missions movement who share a campus in Pasadena, Calif., […]
Read More →Jesus, Bible, need for a savior highlighted in secular media coverage of evangelist Billy Graham’s death
MONTREAT, NC. (WordNews.org) Feb. 21, 2018 – America’s Pastor, Billy Graham, passed away this morning at the age of 99. Extensive coverage was swift, extensive and largely positive in the mainstream media. The Drudge Report made it the lead story, with the headline, “Billy Graham Dead, Spread Gospel Around the world.” In fact, Graham’s death […]
Read More →Poll: Just 9% of Gen Z considers themselves ‘engaged’ Christians
VENTURA, Calif. (WordNews.org) Feb. 6, 2018 – A new study by Barna finds just 9 percent of Gen Z, U.S. teens between the age of 13 and 18, considers themselves engaged Christians. A whopping 34 percent have no religious affiliation, 33 percent say they go to church and 16 percent say they are “unchurched.” The […]
Read More →Pre-born child focus of prayer vigil
BOISE, Idaho (WordNews.org) Feb. 4, 2018 – A prayer vigil is scheduled today beginning at 3 p.m. Mountain Time for Baby Christopher, a 23-week old pre-born child who family members say is facing incredible odds following the stroke of his mother, who is being kept alive on life support. The family says medical professionals at […]
Read More →Kairos Inside Program approved to bring ministry to death row inmates at Louisiana State Penitentiary
ANGOLA, La. (WordNews.org) Feb. 3, 2018 – The first Kairos Inside Weekend will be held for 10 death row inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola on Feb. 5-7. Kairos Prison Ministry International Inc. has been active at Angola for a quarter of a century. Kairos Inside is a ministry program whose mission is to […]
Read More →ChinaAid: 14 Christians have vanished, believed to be in government custody
WENZHOU, Zhejiang, China (WordNews.org) Feb. 2, 2018 – Fourteen Christian leaders of Chinese house churches have vanished in China’s coastal Zhejiang province in what ChinaAid is calling “the latest in a saga of China’s serial persecution” of Christians. The underground church leaders are believed to be in police custody since Jan. 13. The Christians are part of […]
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