Ministry releases “A Guide to Ministering to Fatherless Families”
DUNCANSVILLE, Penn. (WordNews.org) June 19, 2020 — A ministry focused on ministering to fatherlessness has released “A Guide to Ministering to Fatherless Families on One of Their Hardest Days: Father’s Day.” Life Factors Fatherless Ministries, a national nonprofit ministry focused on fatherlessness, said the purpose of the free guide is to lead local churches across […]
Read More →Best-selling author, Charisma founder releases new book: ‘God, Trump, and COVID-19’
ORLANDO, Fla. (WordNews.org) June 17, 2020 — The founder of Charisma magazine says in a new book that the Christian vote will be critical this November. Author, Christian businessman and award-winning journalist Stephen E. Strang’s newest book, titled “God, Trump, and COVID-19: How the Pandemic Is Affecting Christians, the World, and America’s 2020 Election,“ looks at how the […]
Read More →Liberty Counsel says Supreme Court LGBT ruling unlikely to ‘apply to religious employers’
Updated: June 17, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) June 16, 2020 – The U.S. Supreme Court, in a lengthy ruling on Monday, said Title VII includes protections for gay and transgender individuals. In the 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, an “employer who fires an individual merely for being gay or transgender violates Title VII.” […]
Read More →Free Webinar: Race, Grace and Forgiveness? Can We Write Our Way to Racial Healing?
(WordNews.org) June 15, 2020 — Author Patricia Raybon believes now more than ever writers of every background may play a role to “help heal racial wounds by writing truthfully about our radial struggles and journeys.” That is why Raybon, author of the award-winning memoir “My First White Friend,” is holding a free webinar on June […]
Read More →Rutherford Institute Issues Rebuke to President Trump for St. John’s Episcopal Visit
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) June 12, 2020 — The Christian legal team at The Rutherford Institute delivered a rebuke to President Trump and members of his administration for what they described as “invading, seizing and occupying church property” in violation of longstanding prohibitions against government encroachments on the free exercise of religion. In the letter to […]
Read More →Bishop Jackson Issues Open Letter, Calls for Community to “Come Together”
Editor’s Note: Word News is publishing Bishop E.W. Jackson Sr.’s open letter in its entirety below. As Word News surveys current media coverage, voices such as Bishop Jackson’s and Pastor Marc Little’s – published yesterday on WordNews.org – have not been included. Bishop Jackson is the president and founder of STAND – Staying True to […]
Read More →Pastor Who Prayed Over President Trump Issues Statement Urging African Americans to ‘Do the Healing Work’
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) June 10, 2020 — Pastor Marc Little, in an opinion piece at Townhall, writes that the “black community does not need whites to heal from the trauma in their homes and lives.” Pastor Little, who is an attorney and chairman of a nonprofit think tank UrbanCure based in Washington, DC, said trauma […]
Read More →Government Officials Tell Jim Bakker to ‘Hand Over Names, Addresses, Donation Details of Congregation’
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (WordNews.org) June 8, 2020 — Attorneys for one of America’s best-known pastors have moved to block what they call “disturbing” government efforts to force his church to hand over the personal details of his congregation — calling it “a very dangerous overstep.” Lawyers with Spencer Fane filed a lawsuit in federal court on […]
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