David’s Tent launches 40 days of prayer and worship at the White House
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Aug. 31, 2012 – David’s Tent DC, an event for Christians to congregate on White House grounds to continuously worship Jesus, kicks off Sept. 25 and runs through Election Day, Nov. 6. “We are very excited about this time in David’s Tent,” said director of the Washington House of Prayer, Jason Hershey. […]
Read More →Texas can defund Planned Parenthood, court rules
NEW ORLEANS (WordNews.org) Aug. 22, 2012 – The state legislature can cut funds to abortion providers, a federal appeals court here ruled. The Texas Legislature’s decision to cut Planned Parenthood’s funds as well as other abortion-related organizations overcame the court challenge brought on by Planned Parenthood. The abortion provider sued saying Texas’ law violated its […]
Read More →Should Akin stay or should he go?
ST. LOUIS (WordNews.org) Aug. 21, 2012 — While some conservatives, Republicans and Christian groups quickly lined up to urge Missouri Congressman Todd Akin to drop out of his race for Senate, some ministries are criticizing those who rushed to judgment. “It’s disturbing and disheartening to watch Republicans turn on their Missouri Senate nominee, Rep. Todd […]
Read More →Pro-life group launches Battle Ground States project
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WordNews.org) June 12, 2012 –Created Equal, a pro-life group, is launching what it is calling a “voter education strategy” in seven battle ground states. The project official begins on Saturday, June 23, when a mobile billboard rolls into Columbus, Ohio. Other states being targeted are Pennsylvania, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, Missouri and Iowa. […]
Read More →Senate committee to consider gender identity bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) June 9, 2012 – A Senate committee will take up the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) on June 12, a measure that Christian groups criticize as giving special protections to homosexuals and cross-dressers. The bill before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee applies to an “individual’s actual or perceived sexual orientation […]
Read More →What matters most to religious voters
VENTURA, Calif. (WordNews.org) May 19, 2012 — 16, 2012 — When deciding whom to vote for this fall, each candidate’s view on core issues will be more important than what party they are affiliated with. That’s according to the latest Barna Group survey. The survey comes at a time when President Barack Obama became the […]
Read More →MLK Jr.’s niece says NAACP’s support of gay rights appalling
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) May 22, 2012 — The great-granddaughter of an NAACP founder says the civil rights organization is off the mark with the most important problems facing the black community and instead are embracing the homosexual agenda. Dr. Alveda C. King’s comments come just days after the NAACP voiced support for same-sex marriage. “Neither […]
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