Category: Lifestyle & Culture
Although the U.S. Military fight and die to uphold freedom, high-level military chaplains report they are increasingly being denied freedom of conscience and freedom of speech. There is also alarm about the negative effects on troop morale over the undoing of the 237-years’ practice of providing traditional religious support for U.S. soldiers.
Category: People in the News
Benny Hinn and his ex-wife, Suzanne, have set the date for their remarriage, which will take place this fall at the church where they were first joined 33 years ago.
Category: Events and Happenings
On July 28, thousands of Christians will converge at Massey Hall for a day of prayer, worship and fasting for the City of Toronto and the nation of Canada.
Category: People in the News
Laura Kaeppeler has overcome some difficult obstacles on the way to becoming Miss America 2012, including the challenges of being the child of a prison inmate.
Category: Lifestyle & Culture
Take your time with the decision, Terry Sartain was told. A police chaplain for seven years in Charlotte, N.C., Sartain was given the news three days before a promotion ceremony—there was a change in policy.
Category: Church of God News
Responding to the overwhelming growth of the Latino population and the growing rate of the Church of God Latino constituency in the United States, the Pentecostal Theological Seminary, in consultation with the Hispanic Bishops, has strategically created the Center for Latino Studies.
Category: Events and Happenings
Runners and walkers from coast to coast are preparing to lace up their shoes once again for this year’s Run for Mercy 5K and Family Walks! All proceeds from these annual events benefit Mercy Ministries, a nonprofit Christian organization that provides a free-of-charge residential program for young women who have been abused, exploited and/or are facing difficult life circumstances.
Category: Church and Ministry
Cash charitable giving to ECFA members with fiscal years ending in 2011 reflected a modest increase from 2010, the organization announced today. This contrasts with a decrease in giving to religious charities overall, as noted in a recent national report.
Category: Church and Ministry
In the first season of grant-giving for the 2012 year, Giving of Life, the Web-based grant initiative, awarded more than $140,000 to 14 ministries. These grants were made possible by new donor partnerships in addition to Giving of Life funding.