“Support Group” questions suicide of Chinese prisoner
By AARON CHARLES For Word News BEIJING, China (WordNew.org) July 7, 2012 — Reports of the suicide of Li Wangyang has sparked widespread protest in China. One ministry said the protests are because many believe that the man who served 22 years in prison for his role in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests did not […]
Read More →Saturdays with Kay Warren: Taking responsibility, rejecting the ‘poor me’ syndrome (Part 4)
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (WordNews.org) July 7, 2012 – There may be bubbly people by nature, but that doesn’t mean they are more joyful. Kay Warren, the wife of Saddleback Church pastor Rick Warren, said she knows what it’s like to be married to a “Tigger” type of person, that bouncy-type of personality. Warren, author of […]
Read More →Holly Spears releases behind the scenes glimpse on new DVD
CINCINNATI, Ohio (WordNews.org) July 6, 2012 – If you want to get a behind-the-scenes look of how Christian recording artist Holly Spears tackled her first project, you’re in luck. Girl on Mission Music is releasing “Holly Spears: The Making of Heartache to Hope.” It’s billed as “an insider’s look at the recording process of Spears’ […]
Read More →Americans’ charitable giving down, poll says
VENTURA, Calif. (WordNews.org) July 4, 2012 — Americans say the tough economy is impacting the way they give to charities, according to the latest Barna Group poll. According to the survey, 34 percent of adults say they have been impacted by the current economic conditions in a “major way.” That’s up from 28 percent a […]
Read More →Online community connects those in need with those wanting to help
By BRITTANY SANFORD For Word News NUTLEY, N.J. (WordNews.org) July 3, 2012 — An online community of caregivers made it possible for Michael Demarco, a parishioner at the liquid church in Nutley, N.J., to create a community of hope for the less fortunate. In the past, Demarco volunteered much of his time at the Faith […]
Read More →‘Justice Riders’ begin pro-life tour in midwest next week
CINCINNATI, Ohio (WordNews.org) July 2, 2012 – A week from today, the first of five Justice Rides will take place in an effort to highlight pro-life issues central to the November presidential election. Organizers say the Justice Rides are inspired by the Freedom Rides of the 1960s when African-Americans boarded segregated buses to draw attention […]
Read More →El Salvador clinic lands grant
JUCUAPA, El Salvador (WordNews.org) July 2, 2012 – The David V. King Medical Center has landed a grant from the Gloria D. Kriete Foundation. It was one of 10 finalists. The grant could range between $10,000 and $100,000. The funds will be used to complete a new surgical wing. The medical center is a $1.7 […]
Read More →Golden Eagle Broadcasting joins with Pathway Enterprises on gospel music programming
TULSA, Okla. (WordNews.org) July 1, 2012 — Golden Eagle Broadcasting and Pathway Enterprises Broadcasting Network are partnering together on a new gospel programming series. Viewers will offered a number of gospel music shows that air on GEB, DirecTV Channel 363 . “After 30 years of developing, producing and hosting a number of gospel music shows […]
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