Saturdays with Kay Warren: ‘Everything I knew was wrong’ (Part 2)
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (WordNews.org) May 5, 2012 – Authors are the experts, it would seem. But Kay Warren said she was the learner while researching and writing her latest book, ‘Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn’t Enough.” “I started from a place of ignorance, so I learned a lot,” Warren told WordNews.org. Warren is the wife […]
Read More →A new product for the Lord’s table?
By AARON CHARLES For Word News OLYMPIA, Wash. (WordNews.org) May 5, 2012 — On any given Sunday, one can walk into a local church service and partake in communion. It is a sacred tradition in the church. But one company is giving it a facelift. Celebrate Communion, a subsidiary of CCI Solutions, opened for business […]
Read More →Chuck Colson’s memorial service to be held at National Cathedral
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) April 28, 2012 — Chuck Colson will be remembered during a service at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. on May 16. The service is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. The memorial service is open to the public. Colson died on April 21 from complications resulting from a brain hemorrhage.He was […]
Read More →Saturdays with Kay Warren: “Choose Joy—Because Happiness Isn’t Enough” (Part 1)
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (WordNews.org) April 28, 2012 – She’s an international speaker, a best-selling author and Bible teacher, and the wife of one of the most well-known pastors in the world. Yet Kay Warren says none of that is enough to bring joy. In her latest book, “Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn’t Enough,” Warren shares […]
Read More →90-hour Bible readathon begins Friday
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) April 26, 2012 — The entire Bible will be read in front of the U.S. Capitol during a 90-hour readathon that begins on Friday. This is the 23rd annual Capitol Bible Reading Marathon. It begins at 6 p.m. with Genesis 1:1. It will end on Tuesday, May 1, with the reading of […]
Read More →Pastor burns credit card offers in protest
SOMERSET, N.J. (WordNews.org) April 24, 2012 – Despite Sunday’s rain, the Rev. DeForest Soaries Jr. torched credit card offers members of his congregation have received in protest to easy credit that leads to shackles of debt. Soaries, senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, urged members to bring credit card offers to the […]
Read More →Christians urged to pray for North Korean believers today
By Brittany Sanford For Word News NORTH KOREA (WordNews.org) April 15, 2012 – Open Doors, a ministry to the persecuted church, is urging believers around the world to pray for Christians in North Korea today, the 100th birthday of Kim II-Sung. Today, mass celebrations were held in Pyongyang and other cities in the DPRK (Democratic […]
Read More →Controversy looms over choice of pro-abortion rights Tutu to speak at Gonzaga University commencement
By MEGAN DRISCOLL For Word News SPOKANE, Wash. (WordNews.org) April 14, 2012 – Officials at Gonzaga University have invited the controversial Archbishop Desmond Tutu to deliver the school’s 2012 commencement address in May. The school also will present the archbishop with an honorary doctorate. Tutu, Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa, has a long history […]
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