Report: Faith-Based Community Farmers to Families Distributed 12M Food Boxes since May 2020
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (WordNews.org) Jan. 22, 2021 — More than 12 million food boxes have been delivered to families living in the “last mile of need” thanks to the faith-based community Farmers to Families Program facilitated by CityServe. The program was launched by the United States Department of Agriculture in May and involves 140 hubs, which […]
Read More →Egg on Their Face? Ministry Launches Boycott Effort Against Cadbury Makers Over Crass Commercial
TUPELO, Miss. (WordNews.org) Jan. 21, 2021 — The makers of the gooey sweet Cadbury Crème Egg popular during Easter season laid an egg with an upcoming advertising campaign, according to one ministry that criticized a crass commercial. The American Family Association issued an action alert urging its members to “say NO to Cadbury now!” The […]
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 →Pro-Lifers to March to HHS to Protest Confirmation of Nominee Becerra, Observe 48th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
WASHINGTON (WordNews.org) Jan. 16, 2021 — Protests are planned at both the U.S. Supreme Court and the Department Health and Human Services on Jan. 22 to mark the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. The Roe v. Wade decision, which legalized abortion in all 50 states, has resulted in the deaths of 63 million American […]
Read More →Dr. James Dobson’s Open Letter: Where Do We Go From Here?
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (WordNews.org) Jan. 15, 2021 — Dr. James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family and founder and president of the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute, author and host of the Family Talk radio broadcast, released an open letter today expressing his concerns about the future of the United States. Below is the […]
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 →Operation Rescue 2020 Survey Results: 45 Abortion Facilities Closed or Halted Abortions Creating the First Abortion-Free State
WICHITA, Kan. (WordNews.org) Jan. 8, 2021 — Pro-life group Operation Rescue released the results of its survey that found a total of 45 abortion facilities closed or were halted nationwide in 2020, resulting in one state without an active abortion facility. Operation Rescue, based in Wichita, Kan., said Missouri has become the first abortion-free state, “at […]
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