“16 and Pregnant” stars partner with adoption agency Bethany Christian Services
By AARON CHARLES For Word News GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WorfdNews.org) March 5, 2012 — The hit MTV show “16 and Pregnant” has sparked a great deal of conversation since it began airing in June of 2009. Some love the show and some hate it, but it is this type of buzz that former stars of […]
Read More →A conversation with 4Him’s Mark Harris: Transparency (Part 4 in a series)
MOBILE, Ala. (WordNews.org) March 6, 2012 – Mark Harris, the lead singer/songwriter for 4Him, says as his latest solo project came together, a theme began to emerge. “I think it would be the word transparency,” said Harris. “I think it’s a very transparent album.” His third solo album, “Stronger in the Broken Places,” is in […]
Read More →Sermonindex celebrates 10 years, 20M downloads
ABBOTSFORD, Canada (WordNews.org) March 2, 2012 – A decade ago, Greg Gordon came across a book by the late Leonard Ravenhill. So impacted by the message, Gordon put the message online. That was 10 years ago, while Gordon was still living in his parent’s home. “I never really considered the website a ministry for the […]
Read More →On Jeremy Lin’s faith
CAMBRIDGE (WordNews.org) Feb. 16, 2012 – New York Knick sensation Jeremy Lin had a strong faith on the Harvard campus and a passion for daily Bible study, weekly small group meetings and telling his teammates about Christ, according to his InterVarsity mentor, Adrian Tam. Lin, who recently set an NBA record with the most points […]
Read More →Group makes Lenten PowerPoint slides available
NASHVILLE (WordNews.org) Feb. 19, 2012 — Lent is just around the corner and to help churches commemorate the time of Jesus’ death, burial and resurrection, the makers of the new Common English Bible are making PowerPoint slides available for free Ash Wednesday is Feb. 22. The slideshow contains Bible readings and scenes of nature. They […]
Read More →American Family Association heats up Home Depot boycott
TUPELO, Miss. (WordNews.org) Feb. 24, 2012 – More than 600,000 people have signed a pledge to boycott Home Depot stores because of its support of gay marriage and the America Family Association is urging more people to join the cause. In a email to supporters, AFA included a photo (on right) of a break room […]
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