More than two months after Pastor Jim Buckley left his Newbury Park, Calif., home and headed west, he’s reached an encouraging milestone.

The following is a report on Global Outreach Day, in which millions were mobilized to reach the world for Jesus on May 25.

My friend Chris Foster could have been aborted. Today he is a trophy of God’s grace.

Mark Williams, General Overseer of the Church of God, has continued to call for ‘Great Days of Prayer.’ This is a church-wide call for pastors and congregations to bring prayer to the heart of all they do, to practice prayer. Four times a year, these ‘Great Days’ of prayer are suggested, typically on the first Sunday of each quarter.

Joining together, pledging in solidarity to defend marriage at an historic moment in history, a group of Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Christian clergy and leaders released a statement entitled: “We Stand in Solidarity to Defend Marriage and the Family and Society Founded Upon Them.”

For the first time the Federal Government has released guidelines for developing emergency operation plans specifically for Houses of Worship, an acknowledgement that is long overdue.

This weekend, a sellout crowd of over 8,000 men of all ages will pack the Bi-Lo Center in Greenville, South Carolina for the 2013 Wildfire Men’s Impact Weekend. Fathers, sons, brothers, hunting buddies, and more — coming together to worship God and learn more about the life of true adventure as God intends.

Cleveland, TN—The Lee University campus is hosting over 1,000 students this week, with thousands more scheduled by the end of the summer.

Elie Corpus, founder of Elie’s Spiritual Treasures recently released her new “Bible Word Search” puzzle book.