Memorial Service for Evangelist Luis Palau to be Livestreamed Saturday
PORTLAND, Ore., March 19, 2021 — The memorial service for the late Luis Palau, who passed away March 11 will be live-streamed tomorrow at 2pm Pacific Time (5pm Easter Time). Organizers said Palau’s family and close friends are set to gather for an intimate memorial service in his honor. The service, which was set as a […]
Read More →Mercy Ships, CURE International Forge Partnership to Provide More Surgical Care to Children Living with Disabilities
SPRING LAKE, Mich., March 8, 2021 (WordNews.org) — Mercy Ships and CURE International announced a partnership to provide specialized surgical care to children living with disabilities across the continent of Africa. The agreement brings two powerhouses together for a common purpose. CURE International — cure.org — is a Christian nonprofit organization that operates a global network […]
Read More →RevelationMedia Announces RightNow Media Partnership, Release of Latest Chapter (see it here)
McKINNEY, Texas (WordNews.org) Feb. 23, 2021 — RevelationMedia announced that it will release iBIBLE Chapter 2 “The Fall” next week and four more chapters will be released shortly. Here’s a pre-release of “The Fall.” In an email to supporters, Steve Cleary, RevelationMedia founder and CEO, said: “As they are finished, we will share them with […]
Read More →Voice of the Martyrs Releases 2021 Global Prayer Guide
BARTLESVILLE, OK (WordNews.org) Jan. 25, 2021 — Voice of the Martyrs has released its free 2021 Global Prayer Guide. “The most frequent request we get from persecuted Christians around the world is ‘Pray for us!’” VOM wrote to supporters. “The Voice of the Martyrs wants to help you answer their request by offering you a […]
Read More →Life.Church Turns 25: Grows from Two-Car Garage to 36 Sites
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (WordNews.org) Jan. 20, 2021 — Life.Church turned 25 this month. The non-traditional Christian church started in 1996 out of a two-car garage in Oklahoma. It has since grown to 36 locations in 11 states, in addition to a global reach through Life.Church Online. Founders said that the church has changed throughout the years, […]
Read More →ICM Built 1,000 Churches in 2020
HAMPTON, Va. (WordNews.org) Jan. 13, 2021 — ICM announced it closed 2020 reaching its goal of building 1,000 churches. “The annual goal for 2020 was to build 1,000 new churches,” said ICM CEO Janie Rosser Allen. “Despite the pandemic, we met our goal, and I am happy to say we have built 10,000 churches since […]
Read More →Report: Christians Martyred for Their Faith Increases 60% in 2020, COVID Played a Role
SANTA ANA, Calif. (WordNews.org) Jan. 13, 2021 — Worldwide persecution of Christians is at a record high, according to watchdog group Open Doors’ 2021 World Watch List. The number of Christian killed for their faith rose from 2,983 to 4,761 (WWL 2021), with 91 percent of the violent killings for religious reasons taking place in Africa. […]
Read More →Northeast Christians at Work Announces Marketplace Award Winners
VERNON, Conn. (WordNews.org) Jan. 3, 2021 — Northeast Christians at Work has named five ministries winners of its Northeast Marketplace Ministry Awards for their “vibrant efforts to inspire, encourage and equip Christ-followers in the workplace and to lead by example in their daily operations.” Northeast Christians at Work, a nonprofit launched 20 years ago, describes itself […]
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