Sevierville, TN–Through the years Smoky Mountain Children’s Home has hosted many ministries and church groups on its campus. Some have been unusual in name and service, but all have given generously to provide for the children.
Tulsa, Okla.– Oral Roberts University (ORU) students are fighting hunger in Tulsa this Halloween. The University hopes it can make October, which is known for haunted houses and scary images, a month of hope and help. Instead of traditional “trick or treating” ORU student will go door-to-door collecting canned goods for those in need.
Over 1,600 Christians around the country are on tap to gather for a National Religious Liberties Conference, Freedom 2015, November 6th-7th at the Iowa Events Center. The conference speakers and attendees will celebrate the freedoms God has bestowed on our country, encourage those who have been persecuted or those who may experience persecution in the future and develop strategies for defending religious liberties for Christian business owners, teachers, evangelists, chaplains, employees and churches. The conference is sponsored by over a dozen evangelical organizations including American Family Association, Liberty Institute, Samaritan Ministries and Generations.
Cleveland, Tenn.–Last week the Awakening America Alliance gathered pastors, pastor’s spouses, and regional denominational leaders at WinShape Retreat Center for a time of prayer, strategic interaction, training, and commissioning. A new Awakening America initiative, The Helper: A Genesis 2:18 Ministry hosted the retreat for training and equipping pastor’s wives to become covenant group leaders in their areas.
