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Pro-Life Ministry Says Ads Taken Down Without Reason

By   /  December 30, 2021  /  Featured, Law, Persecution, Politics, Pro-life  /  No Comments

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Dec. 30, 2021 – The head of Susan B. Anthony List, a 501 nonprofit organization that seeks to reduce and ultimately end abortion in the U.S., sent out an urgent note to supporters yesterday saying Facebook had disabled its advertisements during a key end-of-year fundraising effort. “Right after the Supreme Court heard […]

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Mercy Ships, CURE International Forge Partnership to Provide More Surgical Care to Children Living with Disabilities

By   /  March 9, 2021  /  Evangelism, Featured, International, Missions  /  No Comments

SPRING LAKE, Mich., March 8, 2021 (WordNews.org) — Mercy Ships and CURE International announced a partnership to provide specialized surgical care to children living with disabilities across the continent of Africa. The agreement brings two powerhouses together for a common purpose. CURE International — cure.org — is a Christian nonprofit organization that operates a global network […]

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‘Equality Act’ Raises Concerns, Ire of Christian Organizations

By   /  February 25, 2021  /  Church, Education, Featured, Law, Persecution, Politics  /  No Comments

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Wordnews.org) Feb. 25, 2021 — A number of Christians have urged their supporters to contact their representatives to voice opposition to the so-called Equality Act, calling it, as one group did, “a wrecking ball to religious liberty.” The American Family Association said in an email to supporters that the legislation introduced back in […]

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ACSI, Axis Partner to Help Educators and Parents Stay Current with Youth Culture

By   /  February 16, 2021  /  Church, Education, Featured, International, Products, Uncategorized  /  No Comments

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (WordNews.org) Feb. 16, 2021 — The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and Axis announced today that the two entities have entered into a partnership to provide relevant tools to educators and parents designed to help them stay current with rapidly changing cultural trends impacting youth. Based in Colorado Springs, Colo., ACSI […]

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To Russia with Love: During Pandemic, Heroes Cast ‘Love Lifeline’ to Russia’s ‘Unwanted’ Children

By   /  February 9, 2021  /  Featured, International, Missions  /  No Comments

LOVES PARK, Ill. (WordNews.org) Feb. 9, 2021 — Thousands of “unwanted” children in Russia are looking to local Christians for hope as the nation’s orphanages struggle to cope with the accelerating pandemic. And local churches are stepping up to the challenge. But it is a major task. There are more than 700,000 children who live in […]

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California Churches Return to Supreme Court

By   /  January 27, 2021  /  Church, Featured, Law, Persecution, Politics  /  No Comments

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Jan. 26, 2021 – For the second time, Liberty Counsel filed an injunction pending appeal at the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of Harvest Rock Church and Harvest International Ministry against what Liberty Counsel referred to as California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s “worship restrictions.” The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the injunction […]

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Voice of the Martyrs Releases 2021 Global Prayer Guide

By   /  January 25, 2021  /  Evangelism, Featured, International, Persecution  /  No Comments

BARTLESVILLE, OK (WordNews.org) Jan. 25, 2021 — Voice of the Martyrs has released its free 2021 Global Prayer Guide. “The most frequent request we get from persecuted Christians around the world is ‘Pray for us!’” VOM wrote to supporters. “The Voice of the Martyrs wants to help you answer their request by offering you a […]

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Life.Church Turns 25: Grows from Two-Car Garage to 36 Sites

By   /  January 20, 2021  /  Church, Evangelism, Featured, International  /  No Comments

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, […]

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