Summit at the Seminary focused on engaging the media set for June 7
SCHENECTADY, New York (WordNews.org) June 4, 2018 – Pastors and ministry leaders from throughout the Northeast are gathering to meet on Thursday, June 7 at the Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary for a Summit focused on how to engage the secular media. The Summit at the Seminary: Connecting the Pulpit to the Press, is being spearheaded […]
Read More →Campaign for International Day for the Unreached expands
NASHVILLE (WordNews.org) March 1, 2018 – A movement to accelerate missions efforts to unreached people groups has gained momentum with two additions to the International Day for the Unreached organizing group. Frontier Ventures (www.frontierventures.org) and William Carey International University (WCIU, www.wciu.edu), two long-time leaders in the frontier missions movement who share a campus in Pasadena, Calif., […]
Read More →Jesus, Bible, need for a savior highlighted in secular media coverage of evangelist Billy Graham’s death
MONTREAT, NC. (WordNews.org) Feb. 21, 2018 – America’s Pastor, Billy Graham, passed away this morning at the age of 99. Extensive coverage was swift, extensive and largely positive in the mainstream media. The Drudge Report made it the lead story, with the headline, “Billy Graham Dead, Spread Gospel Around the world.” In fact, Graham’s death […]
Read More →Kairos Inside Program approved to bring ministry to death row inmates at Louisiana State Penitentiary
ANGOLA, La. (WordNews.org) Feb. 3, 2018 – The first Kairos Inside Weekend will be held for 10 death row inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola on Feb. 5-7. Kairos Prison Ministry International Inc. has been active at Angola for a quarter of a century. Kairos Inside is a ministry program whose mission is to […]
Read More →The sole Evangelical radio station in the Middle East welcomes VP Pence
GALILEE, Israel (WordNews.org) Jan. 23, 2018 – The Voice of Hope, the only Christian radio station in Israel, welcomes Vice President Mike Pence in his visit of solidarity with Christians in the Middle East. And Pence encourage faith leaders in return during a speech at Israel’s Knesset. “We will also support faith leaders in this […]
Read More →Great Commission agencies unite to ‘Reclaim’ focus on taking the Gospel everywhere
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (WordNews.org) – An alliance of globally focused ministries has designated May 20, 2018, as the third annual International Day for the Unreached. This one-day event is intended to inspire and mobilize Christians to reach out to more than 2 billion people around the world who have yet to hear the gospel, organizers […]
Read More →Awana co-founder Rorheim dies at 99
STREAMWOOD, Ill. (WordNews.org) Jan. 9, 2018 – Arthur Rorheim, co-founder of Awana and one of the pioneers in children’s ministry, passed away on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018. He was 99. Rorheim spent more than 70 years with Awana. He was born on May 7, 1918 to Norwegian immigrants who eventually settled in Chicago near the future site of […]
Read More →March for Life Chicago 2018 expected to be largest pro-life event in Midwest
CHICAGO (WordNews.org) Jan. 6, 2018 – Organizers of the 2018 March for Life Chicago expect to draw more than 6,000 pro-life advocates on Sunday, Jan. 14. Marchers from all walks of life will gather at Federal Plaza to proclaim the sanctity of human life and call for an end to abortion as they march through the […]
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