New Book ‘The Gutter Gospel’ Tackles the Battlefield of Addiction
NORTH FARGO, N.D. (WordNews.org) Jan. 27, 2021 — A deeply moving memoir by veteran Mike Smith titled “The Gutter Gospel” aims to help others “navigate through the terrible purgatory of hopeless isolation.” The memoir has been described as a “raw and personal account of one soldier’s deep-dive into the depths of mental illness and despair, […]
Read More →California Churches Return to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Jan. 26, 2021 – For the second time, Liberty Counsel filed an injunction pending appeal at the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of Harvest Rock Church and Harvest International Ministry against what Liberty Counsel referred to as California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s “worship restrictions.” The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the injunction […]
Read More →Voice of the Martyrs Releases 2021 Global Prayer Guide
BARTLESVILLE, OK (WordNews.org) Jan. 25, 2021 — Voice of the Martyrs has released its free 2021 Global Prayer Guide. “The most frequent request we get from persecuted Christians around the world is ‘Pray for us!’” VOM wrote to supporters. “The Voice of the Martyrs wants to help you answer their request by offering you a […]
Read More →By the Book: Christian Young Adult Book ‘Return to Eden’ Hoping Readers Choose to Follow the Master
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WordNews.org) Jan. 24, 2021 — Travis Woronowicz and Titus Pannell met in 1990 as young kids and spent time drawing together on the front stoop of their apartment building in New Jersey. Three decades later, the two entered a writing contest, won first place, and together created “Return to Eden,” a book that […]
Read More →Report: Faith-Based Community Farmers to Families Distributed 12M Food Boxes since May 2020
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (WordNews.org) Jan. 22, 2021 — More than 12 million food boxes have been delivered to families living in the “last mile of need” thanks to the faith-based community Farmers to Families Program facilitated by CityServe. The program was launched by the United States Department of Agriculture in May and involves 140 hubs, which […]
Read More →Egg on Their Face? Ministry Launches Boycott Effort Against Cadbury Makers Over Crass Commercial
TUPELO, Miss. (WordNews.org) Jan. 21, 2021 — The makers of the gooey sweet Cadbury Crème Egg popular during Easter season laid an egg with an upcoming advertising campaign, according to one ministry that criticized a crass commercial. The American Family Association issued an action alert urging its members to “say NO to Cadbury now!” The […]
Read More →Life.Church Turns 25: Grows from Two-Car Garage to 36 Sites
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (WordNews.org) Jan. 20, 2021 — Life.Church turned 25 this month. The non-traditional Christian church started in 1996 out of a two-car garage in Oklahoma. It has since grown to 36 locations in 11 states, in addition to a global reach through Life.Church Online. Founders said that the church has changed throughout the years, […]
Read More →Pro-Lifers to March to HHS to Protest Confirmation of Nominee Becerra, Observe 48th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
WASHINGTON (WordNews.org) Jan. 16, 2021 — Protests are planned at both the U.S. Supreme Court and the Department Health and Human Services on Jan. 22 to mark the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. The Roe v. Wade decision, which legalized abortion in all 50 states, has resulted in the deaths of 63 million American […]
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