Dallas pastor Brady Boyd has been elected senior pastor of New Life Church. The congregation’s 95 percent vote for Boyd Monday, August 27, ended a 10-month search that began last November after founding pastor Ted Haggard stepped down amid allegations he solicited a male escort and purchased illegal drugs.

Lee University’s status in the higher education community got a significant upgrade to a higher category in the prestigious college rankings of U.S. News & World Report which were announced nationwide Monday.

The American Bible Society is pleased to announce that Minister Delores Burnett, Manager of Church Relations, has been chosen as one of twelve New Kingdom Voices by Gospel Today magazine. Gospel Today is America’s leading Christian Lifestyle magazine.

Announces 2007 Annual Conference “Running Scared: Fear, Worry & the God of Rest”

By: Ed Thomas

For the sixth year, Revival Fires Ministries is sponsoring Truth for Youth Week. The week-long program puts a special emphasis on getting New Testament Bibles into American schools.

Kibera is the name given to the largest slum in Africa. It is located on the outskirts of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Although population estimates differ, most will agree that there are over 2 million people living in the slum. It has been said that of these, 900,000 are children and half of them are orphans. AIDS is the main reason for so many orphans. Their parents died of the dreaded disease and they are left with family members who are not able to care for them or who do not want to care for them. The kids are usually left to fend for themselves.

By: Allie Martin With a desire to bring the hope of Christ to victims of floods in South Asia, missionaries with Gospel for Asia are assisting many who have been driven from their homes as a result of monsoons throughout India.

Coming from over 70 nations, 45,000 Pentecostal and charismatic believers recently gathered at the Bethany Indonesia Church in Surabaya, Indonesia for the 21st Pentecostal World Conference.

Jamaica damage

A few days ago, the National Weather Service confirmed that it was only a matter of time before the hurricane season would begin producing moderate to severe storms in the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean. After a season and a half of little production, two storms developed wrecking havoc.