Bishop Jackson Issues Open Letter, Calls for Community to “Come Together”
Editor’s Note: Word News is publishing Bishop E.W. Jackson Sr.’s open letter in its entirety below. As Word News surveys current media coverage, voices such as Bishop Jackson’s and Pastor Marc Little’s – published yesterday on WordNews.org – have not been included. Bishop Jackson is the president and founder of STAND – Staying True to […]
Read More →Pastor Who Prayed Over President Trump Issues Statement Urging African Americans to ‘Do the Healing Work’
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) June 10, 2020 — Pastor Marc Little, in an opinion piece at Townhall, writes that the “black community does not need whites to heal from the trauma in their homes and lives.” Pastor Little, who is an attorney and chairman of a nonprofit think tank UrbanCure based in Washington, DC, said trauma […]
Read More →Government Officials Tell Jim Bakker to ‘Hand Over Names, Addresses, Donation Details of Congregation’
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (WordNews.org) June 8, 2020 — Attorneys for one of America’s best-known pastors have moved to block what they call “disturbing” government efforts to force his church to hand over the personal details of his congregation — calling it “a very dangerous overstep.” Lawyers with Spencer Fane filed a lawsuit in federal court on […]
Read More →New Book from D. James Kennedy Ministries “Exposes the Radical Left’s Schemes”
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WordNews.org) June 7, 2020 — A new book published by D. James Kennedy Ministries says it is targeting “the deceit and fraud used to sell four radical movements: socialism, open borders, abortion and transgenderism.” The book, Trojan Horses: Exposing the Secret Schemes of the Left “shows how the con artists who peddle […]
Read More →Christian organizations praise President Trump’s Executive Order Advancing Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) June 3, 2020 — Religious liberty organizations praised President Trump for signing an Executive Order that they say will advance international religious freedom as a priority in U.S. foreign policy. “Millions of Christians around the world suffer for their faith. Now they and other people persecuted for their religion have a stronger […]
Read More →Legal Group: SCOTUS Denial of CA Church Motion Does Not Affect Other Churches
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) May 30, 2020 – The U.S. Supreme Court denied the emergency request for an injunction pending appeal regarding an application filed by churches in California, but it won’t affect other churches, said Liberty Counsel. In fact, Liberty Counsel said the emergency relief pending appeal is not a denial on the merits of […]
Read More →Churches Rush to Help Russia’s Hungry as Coronavirus Crisis Deepens
RUSSIA (WordNews.org) May 28, 2020 — A U.S.-based mission to Russia and the former Soviet Union has created an on-the-ground church task force that has distributed more than 500,000 meals to desperate families as Russia’s coronavirus infections hit a new high. Russia jumped to third place behind the U.S. and Brazil in new infections, now officially at […]
Read More →Liberty Counsel: Chicago Threatens to Close or Destroy Churches
CHICAGO (WordNews.org) May 26, 2020 — The Chicago Department of Public Health sent a letter to Elim Pentecostal Church as well as Romanian churches in the city over the weekend threatening closure and “summary abatement.” Liberty Counsel said in the letter, which it described as threatening, Commissioner Allison Arwady wrote: “I am authorized to seek to […]
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