Quarter of Americans Say Candidate Must Share Their Views on Abortion
GallWASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) July 7, 2020 — A new Gallup show shows that 24 percent of those polled “will vote only for a candidate who shares their views on the issue” of abortion. In the pro-life camp, 30 percent are single-issue voters compared with 19 percent who support abortion rights. Meanwhile, another 47 percent of […]
Read More →AFA: Navy Says No to Church, Yes to Large Parties; Ministry Urges Citizens to Contact President
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) July 7, 2020 — The head of the American Family Association says the U.S. Navy is “thumbing its nose at President Trump” and his declaration that houses of worship are “essential places that provide essential services,” and has banned all Navy personnel, including chaplains, from attending in-house church services. The AFA said […]
Read More →GO 2020 Reaches 277M with the Gospel in the Midst of Pandemic
BERLIN, Germany (WordNews.org) July 6, 2020 — The organizers of GO 2020 reported that more than 57 million Christians worldwide were mobilized to reach 277 million with the Gospel. Despite social distancing due to COVID-19, Christians shared the Gospel digitally, by phone, text, and through food and mask distributions, with Bibles and tracts, as well as […]
Read More →Samaritan’s Purse Kicks Off 9th Season of Operation Heal Our Patriots
ALASKA (WordNews.org) July 3, 2020 — Samaritan’s Purse said in an email to supporters that this weekend military couples will begin arriving at Samaritan Lodge Alaska to start the 2020 Operation Heal Our Patriots season, the ministry’s ninth summer ministering to injured veterans and their spouses. Samaritan’s Purse said during the next 10 weeks “dozens […]
Read More →Fla. Governor Signs Pro-Life Parental Consent Bill
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WordNews.org) July 2, 2020 — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill this week that prohibits physicians from performing or inducing the termination of the pregnancy of a minor without parental consent. The new law became effective yesterday and makes Florida the sixth state to require both parental consent and notice before minor […]
Read More →Faith Leaders, Human Rights Activists to Hold Prayer Vigil at the U.S. Capitol Building to Call for Congress to Stand in Solidarity with Hong Kong
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) June 30, 2020 — A prayer vigil will be held tomorrow at noon as the group will be gathering on the west public sidewalk in front of the Capitol building on 1st Street NE and East Capitol Street, the Christian Defense Coalition announced. Clergy and activists will first hold a news conference and […]
Read More →Attacks on church in Turkey spike as some blame Christians for pandemic
ISTANBUL, Turkey (WordNews.org) June 24, 2020 — SAT-7 TURK — the only Christian network broadcasting every day in the Turkish language — is urging local Christians to respond to attacks and persecution by “living out their faith with love and taking the path of peace.” Christians have been under assault as some angry protesters attack churches and […]
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