Poll: 31% of U.S. adults say ‘fake new’ the result of ‘reader error’
VENTURA, Calif. (WordNews.org) Jan. 10, 2018 – In what has been described by some as a “post-truth” era, the latest Barna Trends 2018 report shows the U.S. public’s dwindling confidence in institutions. However, what may surprise some, 39 percent of the U.S. adults surveyed still see reporters as credible, topping the list of credible sources […]
Read More →Awana co-founder Rorheim dies at 99
STREAMWOOD, Ill. (WordNews.org) Jan. 9, 2018 – Arthur Rorheim, co-founder of Awana and one of the pioneers in children’s ministry, passed away on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018. He was 99. Rorheim spent more than 70 years with Awana. He was born on May 7, 1918 to Norwegian immigrants who eventually settled in Chicago near the future site of […]
Read More →Pure Passion Media offers free viewing of award-winning film ‘Such Were Some of You’
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WordNews.org) Jan. 8, 2018 – The award-winning film “Such Were Some of You” by Pure Passion Media will be available for free online viewing as part of “a missionary effort to reach as many people as possible with the life-changing news that Jesus Christ loves the homosexual and has the power to transform […]
Read More →March for Life Chicago 2018 expected to be largest pro-life event in Midwest
CHICAGO (WordNews.org) Jan. 6, 2018 – Organizers of the 2018 March for Life Chicago expect to draw more than 6,000 pro-life advocates on Sunday, Jan. 14. Marchers from all walks of life will gather at Federal Plaza to proclaim the sanctity of human life and call for an end to abortion as they march through the […]
Read More →Pure Flix’s epic film Samson to open in theaters nationwide on Feb. 16
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (WordNews.org) Jan. 5, 2018 – On Feb. 18, Pure Flix’s biblical epic Samson is set to hit theaters nationwide. On Wednesday, the independent faith-based film studio released a trailer for the film. Click here to view the trailer “If you’ve ever faced adversity and wondered if God was big enough to see you through it, […]
Read More →Louisiana issues guidance for free speech – and prayer – in schools
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WordNews.org) Jan. 4, 2018 – Schools throughout Louisiana will be receiving guidelines that answer 26 of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to student-led prayer in school. Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and U.S. Congressman Mike Johnson released the 15-page document as a valuable resource regarding the religious and free […]
Read More →Evangelism Explosion Launches ‘Equip America’ initiative
ARDEN, N.C. (WordNews.org) Jan. 3, 2018 – Evangelism Explosion International, a nondenominational evangelism ministry founded by the late Dr. D. James Kennedy, has launched an initiative called Equip America that organizers say is designed to train individuals “to share the most exciting gift they have: their faith,” EE will partner with local churches in cities […]
Read More →AJC outraged over Rutgers defense of ‘hateful professors’
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (WordNews.org) Nov. 27, 2017 – The American Jewish Committee (AJC) has announced its outrage at Rutgers University president, Robert Barchi, for not openly confronting “blatant anti-Semitism and hate espoused by three faculty members.” President Barchi’s unyielding defense of the professors on free speech grounds is inexplicable,” said Rabbi David Levy, director of the […]
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