Birmingham, Alabama — Kortney Blythe, Director of Survivors Campus Life Tours, held a news conference in front of the Birmingham Police Department Central Headquarters at 1710 1st Avenue North at 12:00 noon on Monday.  She demanded the release of the Survivors’ cameras and videos that were confiscated and held by the Birmingham police following the Survivors’ arrests last week Thursday.

According to a 2006 national study*, 30% of active Christians** attend a small group or home group, and 61% attend a weekly Bible study. With the growth of small groups in local churches, Christianity Today International has launched SmallGroups.com, a site dedicated to giving small-group leaders everything they need to have an effective and healthy small group.

For two years in a row, Faith Comes By Hearing, the world’s foremost Audio Bible ministry, was awarded the 4-star rating, the highest recognition by America’s premier charity evaluator, Charity Navigator.

The Church of God state offices in Greenwood, Indiana is part of 16 Protestant regional denominational bodies serving 3,300 congregations in Indiana which have been awarded more than $11 million in Lilly Endowment’s new Initiative to Address Economic Challenges Facing Indiana Pastors.

Sky Angel, a national provider of faith-based and family-friendly television and radio programming, announces the addition of The Word Network to their Faith Package TV lineup. Programming will be carried on Channel 135.

The past year has been a thoroughly encouraging time for the Argenteuil Church of God. The key word is still “growth.” We have seen the salvation of two 16 year-old young ladies: Marie-Ange and Cindy and a young man, Stanley, all three attending church regularly.

By Star Parker – Syndicated Columnist

A travesty of justice has occurred in Oakland, California. But realities surrounding this local issue point to how the economic crisis in our nation is symptomatic of and flows from a deeper fundamental moral crisis.

Each year, children, adults and children’s ministry volunteers participate in KidFest, a ministry of the Church of God Department of Youth and Christian Education. Excitement rings through buses and vans as they make their way to what has become a weekend of a lifetime!

Cranford Blackmon of Wilsonville, Al has designed a unique line of Christian products to promote a new avenue of sharing Christ. Focused mainly on youth and young adults, the products are intended to both inspire Christians, and more importantly, to get non-believers to ask about the imagery on each item. Since the world is already inundated with jewelry and other products that focus on the cross, his products focus on the resurrection and what it means for Christians.