Faith News Network

LOS ANGELES — For the first time ever, the Los Angeles Dream Center will be hosting a virtual gala for its annual Night of Dreams celebration, due to the current circumstances and the current health and safety guidelines established by the City of Los Angeles. The theme for this year’s annual celebration is “Dream Again.” The goal is to raise awareness and build support for the Dream Center’s residential and outreach programs for veterans and the homeless, pandemic meal drive-thru relief, and restart learning centers. “Dream Again” will take place on October 14th at 9 PM EST / 6 PM PST.

The Biblical Archaeology Society, publisher of “Biblical Archaeology Review” (BAR), a niche magazine, will host its signature event online this fall. The 23rd Annual Bible and Archaeology Fest, on October 24–25, offers live talks from leading Bible scholars and archaeologists from around the world via the popular Zoom computer application. Registered, paid participants can enjoy two days of online learning with several experts in fields of biblical and archaeological studies.

The Knights of Columbus today announced it will participate in a National Day of Prayer and Fasting to End Racism on Sept. 9, the Feast of St. Peter Claver, a 16th century Catholic saint revered for his ministry to slaves.

Purple Sash Revolution to hold celebration and news conference to honor 100th Anniversary of women securing the right to vote at U. S. Capitol Building.

Andi Andrew, the co-founder and co-pastor of Liberty Church Global, author, and founder of She is Free, announces the first ever She is Free Online Summit this October 9-10. The two-day virtual event will feature renowned speakers Christine Caine, Jo Saxton, Brooke Ligertwood, Jimmy and Irene Rollins and others plus worship from Darlene Zschech.

For the first time ever, Sight & Sound Theatres is bringing a live televised show to the world. After three years in development, the spectacular brand-new stage production QUEEN ESTHER was set to premiere in Lancaster, PA on March 14, 2020. Then the world came to a screeching halt and like many others, Sight & Sound went dark. Over 200 shows were cancelled with more than 500,000 ticket holders unable to experience the show.

Christian Leadership Alliance today announced that it will offer its Outcomes Conference 2020 Global Digital Experience to Christian leaders worldwide, Aug. 30 – Sept. 30, 2020.

The Church of God Center for Ministerial Care will present Courage: Pastoring in Pandemic on Wednesday, July 29 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon EST.

The best artists in the music industry gathered in Nashville for a “Better Together” concert to unite voices and hearts across genres, race, and political divides. Hosted by the national organization “American Awakening,” the concert will be available via a free livestream for one night on July 28.