Houses of Worship throughout the country are extending their kindness and caring to bereaved families as they join The Compassionate Friends Worldwide Candle Lighting. The Worldwide Candle Lighting, held annually the second Sunday in December, is one special day each year when bereaved families can unite to remember all children who have died regardless of age or cause of death.
When Chuck Colson accepted Christ while serving time in prison for his part in the Watergate scandal the changes in his life acted as a springboard for a major ministry known as Prison Fellowship Ministries.
“Every day almost 16,000 children die from hunger-related causes,” reports The Lancet, the world’s leading independent general medical journal. The Moju Project Website was created to help curtail the hunger epidemic that is taking the life of one child every five seconds.
Sundance Channel has scheduled a Christmas week premiere for Paul Davids’ documentary Jesus in India, which examines controversial theories and legends that place a traveling Jesus Christ in India. Written, directed and produced by Davids, the film will debut as part of the Channel’s regular Monday DOCday programming on Monday, December 22nd at 9:00pm et/pt.
Monday, November 3, 2008 was “Mac & Jeans Day” at Cleveland (Tenn.) High School. Hundreds of students participated in this charitable “food-raiser” to benefit the Tyler H. Carver Children’s Home in Guyana, South America.
Christian Resources International, a ministry that sends Bibles and Christian books to needy Christians overseas, is calling on American Christians to spend this Christmas without the Bible.
