In the midst of global chaos, the church around the world is being resourced for intercessory prayer. The publishers of Operation World have joined with a number of international prayer and evangelism initiatives to ramp up their resources for local churches involved in world-changing prayer.
Thousands of churches across the country are using social media, electronic invitations and “bounce houses” – and some are even overcoming great loss – as they gear up to draw family, friends, neighbors and co-workers to National Back To Church Sunday on Sept. 18.
Holy Events, a promotional service for churches and faith-based organizations, announced that it reached its milestone of expanding across the country. This expansion will help more people of all faiths hear and spread the news about church events, Christian concerts, and other faith-based activities.
How do you measure the effectiveness of a church? Budget? Attendance? Or do metrics exist that not only measure the spiritual health of a church, but also help a church create deeper levels of discipleship, satisfaction and ministry?
It’s happened so many times, Bill Conard has lost count.
The vice president of International Ministries for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
comes to a nation to cast the initial vision of the My Hope project.
The remarkable story of a blind man and the guide dog that led him and dozens of others to safety just moments before the World Trade Center crumbled nearly 10 years ago, has become an instant best-seller. Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog & the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero will make its debut on the vaunted New York Times bestseller list in its first week of release.
