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Conference Offers Technology Tactics for Business, Ministry and Teaching; Michael Hyatt to Keynote Biola Digital »
LA MIRADA, CA/Christian Newswire/ — Bestselling author and social media expert Michael Hyatt will headline the upcoming Biola Digital conference at Biola University — a three-day conference that aims to help attendees use digital technology thoughtfully and successfully in business, ministry and the classroom. The conference, which runs June 4-6,…
5-22-13 / No Comment / Read More »Journey Church to Hold Prayer Vigil for Tornado Victims, Serving as ‘Hub’ for Local Relief Efforts »
NORMAN, OK/PRNewswire/ — An Oklahoma congregation located just three miles from the suburbs devastated by Monday’s tornadoes is holding a night of prayer and worship for victims and supporters this evening. The event will take place at 7 p.m. at Journey Church, 3801 Journey Parkway in Norman, OK. It will…
5-22-13 / No Comment / Read More »UMCOR Assists Tornado Victims in Oklahoma »
NEW YORK/PRNewswire/ — United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), the relief and development arm of The United Methodist Church, has been in contact with local partners after a mile-wide tornado claimed dozens of lives and injured hundreds in Moore, Oklahoma on Monday. Greg Forrester, the executive in charge of U.S.…
5-22-13 / No Comment / Read More »Don’t Surrender the Summer »
Can churches grow in the summer? Of course they can.…
5-21-13 / No Comment / Read More »Moore, Oklahoma: Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Chaplains Deployed Following Tornado Tragedy »
CHARLOTTE, N.C./Christian Newswire/ — Crisis-trained chaplains with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team are being deployed to Moore, OK, the suburb of Oklahoma City that sustained a direct hit from a massive two-mile wide tornado earlier today. Dozens of people were killed, and many more are wounded or missing in…
5-21-13 / No Comment / Read More »Evangelical Leader Notes Wide Support for International Religious Freedom Ambassador as State Department Releases IRF Report Today »
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ — The Rev. Dr. Rob Schenck (pronounced “Shank”), president of the Washington-based National Clergy Council and chairman of the Evangelical Church Alliance International, will be present at the State Department today when Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom,…
5-20-13 / No Comment / Read More »Pope Francis to ‘Launch’ New Mobile App Entitled MISSIO: World News Through the Eyes of the Church, in Eight Languages »
ROME / Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States / Christian Newswire/ — On the Friday before Pentecost Sunday, Pope Francis is set to “unlock” a new media initiative of the Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States — MISSIO App. “This App is a way for the Church and…
5-17-13 / No Comment / Read More »Good Steward Awards Past Winners »
returning this December — celebrated churches that demonstrated best practices in the areas of FACILITIES, FINANCE, FUNDRAISING, LEADERSHIP, SAFETY & SECURITY and TECHNOLOGY.…
5-15-13 / No Comment / Read More »Cancer Treatment Centers of America Embraces Patients’ Christian Faith as a Part of Its Commitment to “Providing Care That Never Quits®” »
SCHAUMBURG, IL/INFINITY CONCEPTS, LLC —Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) provides state-of-the-art, integrative cancer care that combines advanced technology with a personalized approach. At CTCA, patients receive continuous care from a dedicated team, including oncologists, surgeons, radiologists and integrative care clinicians, as well as a committed pastoral care team who…
5-14-13 / 1 Comment / Read More »National Salvation Army Week To Be Celebrated With Gift Of $100,000 Disaster Response Unit From FedEx At The 911th Airlift Wing »
CARNEGIE, PA/PRNewswire-USNewswire — Today, in celebration of the 60th National Salvation Army Week, FedEx is donating a custom $100,000 Disaster Response Unit (DRU) to The Salvation Army — the first vehicle of its kind to be used in Western Pennsylvania. The new DRU will help Salvation Army workers and volunteers…
5-13-13 / No Comment / Read More »How to ruin a sermon (or not) »
By Bill Wilson, ABPNews.com ASSOCIATED BAPTIST NEWS — Good preaching comes in a myriad of forms in a multitude of settings. Don’t let anyone fool you: there is no one way to preach a sermon, as the diversity of styles that have developed over the last 2,000 years attest. There…
5-10-13 / No Comment / Read More »Grand Canyon University Celebrates Largest Graduating Class In Its History »
A jubilant graduate shares his thoughts during Grand Canyon University's commencement ceremony. GCU conferred more than 16,100 degrees, the most in its 64-year history. (PRNewsFoto/Grand Canyon University)…
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