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Bishop T.D. Jakes Brings Inaugural International Faith and Family Film Festival to MegaFest 2013

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MegaFest, MegaFest 2013, TD Jakes Jakes

July 16, 2013 at 11:02 am.

DALLAS /Christian Newswire — The inaugural International Faith and Family Film Festival will debut at Bishop T.D. Jakes’ MegaFest 2013 in Dallas, August 29-31, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. The film festival will showcase projects including Fox Searchlight’s “Black Nativity,” Image Entertainment’s “Winnie Mandela” and Sony Pictures Entertainment’s “Heaven is for Real.” Actress Regina King […]

BCWI Announces Increase in Staff Engagement for 2013

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Christian workplaces, Employee engagement, Workplace engagement

July 15, 2013 at 1:08 pm.

CHRISTIAN NEWSWIRE — Experiencing meaning and purpose in their work, employees in Christian organizations are witnessing higher levels of engagement than last year. “Our research indicates engagement levels of employees have improved to 53.6 percent versus 47 percent a year ago,” according to Al Lopus, President of the Best Christian Workplaces Institute. “This improvement indicates […]

Grand Canyon University names dean of the College of Theology

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Dean Theology, GCU Theology, Grand Canyon

July 10, 2013 at 10:18 am.

PHOENIX/PRNewswire/ — Grand Canyon University has named a new dean to lead its College of Theology. Dr. Jason Hiles joins the university from The Caskey School of Divinity at Louisiana College, where he served as associate dean and assistant professor of Systematic Theology. In addition to his work as an administrator and faculty member, he […]

Church in foreclosure? Make a plan

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July 9, 2013 at 12:30 pm.

Associated Baptist Press News/Jeff Brumley — A Missionary Baptist pastor in Anniston, AL, learned recently that his church faces foreclosure and its building may be auctioned to the highest bidder by the end of the month. The Anniston Star reported Friday that Pastor La’Noan Ealy was shocked by the news, believing the congregation’s efforts to […]

Preaching on violence peacefully

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Controversial preaching, Preaching violence

July 8, 2013 at 9:27 am.

Associated Baptist Press News/Ken Camp — How can pastors preach on subjects like gun violence without disturbing the peace in their own congregations? “Pastors always tread the tightrope of a prophetic role and that of pastoral care,” said Terry Rosell, ethicist and professor of pastoral theology at Central Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, KS. […]

Cooperative Baptist Fellowship joins Red Cross, others in Sandy fund

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Baptist Sandy, disaster assistance

July 3, 2013 at 11:05 am.

Jeff Brumley, Associated Baptist Press News —The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) is joining forces with some of the biggest names in disaster relief and social services to provide long-term assistance to victims of Hurricane Sandy. A CBF representative and the Fellowship’s logo appeared at a Tuesday news conference in Manhattan along with those from the […]

Church Executive’s 2nd annual Good Steward Awards nomination

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June 27, 2013 at 3:50 pm.

Church Executive’s 2nd annual Good Steward Awards nomination deadline is closing September 16th! If you’d like to nominate a church that you feel exemplifies best practices in the areas of FACILITIES, FINANCE, FUNDRAISING, LEADERSHIP, SAFETY & SECURITY, and TECHNOLOGY please visit our website and complete a nomination form and give them the recognition they deserve […]

Knights of Columbus Sets New Record for Charitable Contributions

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June 26, 2013 at 12:09 pm.

NEW HAVEN, CT / Christian Newswire — The Knights of Columbus set a new all-time record for charitable donations and service hours in 2012. The results of the K of C’s Annual Survey of Fraternal Activity for the year ending Dec. 31, 2012, indicate that record amounts of money and hours — more than $167.5 […]

Colin Powell, Mark Burnett, Patrick Lencioni, Dr. Brene Brown, and Willow Creek’s Bill Hybels to Challenge Leaders at The Global Leadership Summitt

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June 24, 2013 at 2:50 pm.

SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL /PRNewswire-USNewswire — Willow Creek Association, an organization that has equipped pastors and church leaders for more than 20 years, turns to world-class, forward-thinking leaders in business, education, social justice arenas, churches and the arts to impart hard-hitting leadership development to more than 75,000 leaders in the US on August 8 and 9. […]

American Bible Society and NHCLC join forces to combat Biblical illiteracy in Hispanic communities

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June 21, 2013 at 11:35 am.

NEW YORK/PRNewswire — Two ministry heavyweights, American Bible Society and the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC), are launching a three-year effort to eradicate biblical illiteracy among Hispanics. According to a recent study conducted by Barna Hispanics, in partnership with American Bible Society, the NHCLC and OneHope, while 87 percent of Hispanics own a Bible, […]