Nationwide initiative looking for 1M to pray
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WordNews.org) Sept. 7, 2012 – Christian Endeavor International is launching an initiative called Pray31 aimed at enlisting 1 million people to prayer in America. Pray31 will take place during the month of October 2012 in churches and Christian groups nationwide. Organizers said for 31 days, thousands of congregations across the denominational spectrum […]
Read More →God returns to Democrat platform, so does taxpayer-funded abortion
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WordNews.org) Sept.6, 2012 – At the Democratic National Convention, delegates voted to add God back into its platform. But Liberty Counsel Action, a Christina lobby organization, said that platform also endorses taxpayer-funded abortion. Democrats “strongly and unequivocally support Roe v. Wade,” the platform reads, “regardless of ability to pay,” Liberty Counsel recounted. Eight […]
Read More →Open Doors USA CEO Moeller resigns
SANTA ANA, Calif. (WordNews.org) Sept. 5, 2012 – Carl Moeller has resigned as president and CEO of Open Doors USA, an international ministry, to become president and managing partner of Sequoia Global Resources, a nonprofit aimed at helping meet the physical and spiritual needs of at-risk people. Moeller was with Open Doors USA for nine […]
Read More →Cell phones welcome this month at worship service as Liquid Church surveys congregations
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (WordNews.org) Sept. 4, 2012 – It won’t be rude this month if church members pull out their cell phones in church and start texting. At least not in Liquid Church locations. From Sept. 16 to Oct. 7, Tim Lucas, lead pastor of Liquid Church, will conduct real-time polling via text messaging of 2,500 […]
Read More →Minn. court rules in favor of Child Evangelism Fellowship
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WordNews.org) Sept. 3, 2012 – A Minneapolis public school district must reinstate the Good News Club, a federal appeal court has ruled. The U.S. District Court of Appeals ruled the Minneapolis Special School District No. 1 engaged in viewpoint discrimination when it ousted the Child Evangelism Fellowship-sponsored club from offering “enrichment programming from […]
Read More →David’s Tent launches 40 days of prayer and worship at the White House
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Aug. 31, 2012 – David’s Tent DC, an event for Christians to congregate on White House grounds to continuously worship Jesus, kicks off Sept. 25 and runs through Election Day, Nov. 6. “We are very excited about this time in David’s Tent,” said director of the Washington House of Prayer, Jason Hershey. […]
Read More →Atheist group challenges churches providing lunches to high school football team
ROSSVILLE, Ga. (WordNews.org) Aug. 27, 2012 – An atheist activist group is threatening a Georgia school district for allowing churches to provide lunches to high school football teams. Liberty Counsel is now offering free legal defense to Walker County Public School in response to the threat from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. FFRF states in […]
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