Do faith and work mix? And if so, as America’s workforce increasingly wants meaning beyond a paycheck, do pastors help? From a recent national study commissioned by Dallas-based LeTourneau University’s Center for Faith & Work, answers are, “Yes,” and “Not enough.”
As Christian films become more popular, will the temptation to partner with Hollywood studios lead to a compromised message? Or will churches and other independents continue to make their own films—the kind intended to improve the culture more than the bottom line?
Tens of thousands of pro-life activists massed in front of San Francisco’s City Hall on Saturday and then filled the city’s main thoroughfare, walking about two miles down Market Street to the Embarcadero
A dispute over prayer in the name of Jesus has traveled all the way to US Supreme Court, but the nation’s most authoritative judges have decided not to get involved.
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided that under the First Amendment churches are entitled to a “ministerial exception”—and therefore dismissed a wrongful termination suit against a church.
Casting Crowns is extending its Come to the Well tour into spring with an additional 44 dates, while the Newsboys embark on a 60-plus-stop tour this month. Two multi-artist tours—Winter Jam and the Rock & Worship Roadshow—also launch their nonticketed shows this month.
Domestic ticket sales for movies continued to plummet in 2011 from their highs in the early 2000s, when The Lord of the Rings, The Passion of the Christ and Spider-Man ruled the box office, according to figures released recently by Hollywood.
Media scholar Dr. Ted Baehr, founder and chairman of the Christian Film & Television Commission, thinks many in Hollywood have lost touch with Middle America.
BELLFLOWER, Calif., Jan. 4, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ — As the award-winning prolife movie pushes 2 million views on YouTube, Stephen Kendrick – Producer of Fireproof & Courageous said, “I am so glad I took the time to watch ‘180.’ It is gutsy and very powerful.”
Movieguide: The Family Guide to Movies and Entertainment will set a milestone next year when a superhero hosts its 20th anniversary celebration honoring family-friendly and inspirational entertainment.
When a young transvestite wanted to try on clothes in the ladies dressing room at Macy’s, the clerk did what most people would do: She told him the dressing room was for females only. And that got her fired.
Just one day after coming under a firestorm from Christians for selling “holiday” gifts and providing “holiday” shipping for gifts to arrive by Dec. 25, Walgreens has changed its tune.
United States Supreme Court justices may get an eyeful on Wednesday as they make their way into the chambers. That’s because faith-based groups are joining forces to display a live nativity scene in front of the landmark building—complete with animals.
It’s Cyber Monday. That means millions of consumers will flood the Internet looking for online bargains in what has become the busiest Internet shopping day of the year. By some estimates, Cyber Monday revenue will top $1 billion again in 2011.
You’ve heard of the Church of God, but what about the Church on Facebook?
Gary Boisclair has unveiled his first TV ad against incumbent Keith Ellison, District 5. Mr. Boisclair is challenging Mr. Ellison in a Democrat (DFL) primary to Represent Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District.
It’s a topic untouchable for Hollywood and a subject matter not many are willing to take on: abortion.
In these uncertain economic times, financial matters are a huge concern. But God’s Word speaks in a very practical way to money and money management—both corporately and privately.
The MLK Memorial Site features Martin Luther King Jr. quotes across the 450-foot wall that surrounds the Mountain of Despair and Stone of Hope. Those quotes have received scrutiny and praises from visitors. Now, Alveda C. King, MLK’s niece, is offering her perspective: Where’s the name of God?
Recently some 300 exorcists flocked to Poland for a week-long congress to examine the current fashion for vampirism the world-over and the apparent connection between this fascination and a surge in demonic possession.
Most Americans believe they are safe from obscene language on television, but the FCC has ruled otherwise. When U2 singer Bono used the F-word on live TV, thousands of complaints flooded the FCC. Their response? They ruled that this word was acceptable on broadcast TV, except in sexual situations. The Supreme Court is now preparing to review such decisions.
