Mississippi judge allows law to take effect that could close state’s only abortion clinic
JACKSON, Miss. (WordNews.org) July 16, 2012 — Judge Daniel P. Jordan is allowing a Mississippi House law to go into effect that could lead to the closing of the state’s only abortion clinic, pro-life group Operation Rescue said. Troy Newman, president of Operation Rescue, said he was pleased with the judge’s decision but concerned about […]
Read More →Man forgives attacker who killed wife, daughter
LAS VEGAS (WordNews.org) July 14, 2012 — Arturo Martinez-Sanchez says forgiveness is not a choice. “I am instructed to forgive first,” Martinez-Sanchez said. The words came slowly and sincerely from a man whose wife and 10-year-old daughter were raped and murdered in a random home invasion on April 15. Citing his Christian faith, a Las […]
Read More →Campaign launched to combat push for hormonal birth control in developing world
FRONT ROYAL, Va. (WordNews.org) July 13, 2012 — Human Life International has launched a campaign against the multi-billion dollar push to spread hormonal birth control in developing world. HLI, the world’s largest pro-life organization, said the effort to spread hormonal birth control is dangerous to women in developing countries because it includes group 1 carcinogens, […]
Read More →Christian social media site Truli.net launched today
LOS ANGELES (WordNews.org) July 10, 2012 – Truli Media Group launched its social media site Truli.net today, featuring sermons from hundreds of ministries, family-friendly entertainment and home-grown videos. Truli.net was founded by Michael Jay Solomon, former president of Warner Bros. International Television and former president of Lorimar-Telepictures Corp. Solomon leads Truli Media Group, which was […]
Read More →‘Christian Standard’ goes monthly after 146 years
CINCINNATI (WordNews.org) July 9, 2012 – The Christian Standard, believed to be the oldest Protestant weekly in continuous publication in the country, is a weekly no more. Beginning in September, Christian Standard will become a monthly publication, 146 years after its founding. The first issue rolled off printing presses on April 7, 1866. It’s been […]
Read More →“Support Group” questions suicide of Chinese prisoner
By AARON CHARLES For Word News BEIJING, China (WordNew.org) July 7, 2012 — Reports of the suicide of Li Wangyang has sparked widespread protest in China. One ministry said the protests are because many believe that the man who served 22 years in prison for his role in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests did not […]
Read More →Saturdays with Kay Warren: Taking responsibility, rejecting the ‘poor me’ syndrome (Part 4)
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (WordNews.org) July 7, 2012 – There may be bubbly people by nature, but that doesn’t mean they are more joyful. Kay Warren, the wife of Saddleback Church pastor Rick Warren, said she knows what it’s like to be married to a “Tigger” type of person, that bouncy-type of personality. Warren, author of […]
Read More →Holly Spears releases behind the scenes glimpse on new DVD
CINCINNATI, Ohio (WordNews.org) July 6, 2012 – If you want to get a behind-the-scenes look of how Christian recording artist Holly Spears tackled her first project, you’re in luck. Girl on Mission Music is releasing “Holly Spears: The Making of Heartache to Hope.” It’s billed as “an insider’s look at the recording process of Spears’ […]
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