A Chicago church and a suburban synagogue have offered sanctuary to Wisconsin state senators who fled to Illinois to block the repeal of public employees’ collective bargaining rights.

The online community, www.thornsintheheart.com, a website for Christian’s dealing with addiction and or pain was launched on February 15, 2011.

Even in the best of times, marriage can be challenging with work, parenting, finances and other factors pulling couples in different directions.

ChristianBibleStudies.com reached a major milestone achievement early in 2011 offering 1,000 downloadable Bible studies in their online store.

Joseph Callewaert’s appealing work on Saint Paul reads like a novel, offering the average Christian a glimpse into Saint Paul’s life and culture in an easy to read and accessible format. With inviting, even dramatic, prose, it recounts the story of the great Apostle to the Nations.

The Church of God’s Pathway Press and Resource Center, as well as the ministry of Youth and Discipleship, have announced the launch of a new boy’s ministry program resource in partnership with the Royal Rangers.

New default settings for family on Facebook demote children, spouses and parents to the bottom of the page while elevating friends to the top, a change some parents find disconcerting.

www.thornsintheheart.com, an online community and website for Christian’s dealing with addiction and or pain has been launched.

In just its second year, National Marriage Week USA — February 7 to 14 — posted hundreds of marriage classes and conferences around the country, was highlighted in the media, and gained grass roots support and acknowledgment by national leaders. (www.nationalmarriageweekusa.org)