Christians around the world are being urged to spend portions of their day this Sunday, July 27, fasting and praying for one of the worst human rights-violating and Christian-persecuting countries in the world.

By Church of God Chaplain (MAJ) Jeff Walden, US Army.

Proverbs 31 describes a woman who not only takes care of her family, but also does remarkable exploits in the marketplace. “She does [her husband] good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeks wool and flax, and willingly works with her hands”.

By Jim Brown, OneNewsNow

Evangelical pastor and noted author Rick Warren says he’s hoping an upcoming presidential forum at his church next month will give American voters a more thorough understanding of the “faith, values, character, competence, leadership convictions and worldview” of presumptive presidential nominees Barack Obama and John McCain.

I was recently invited to go to a local village where there is a house church. This is the ideal opportunity for missions. We went many kilometers outside the city to the little village of Ratotcie. Valeriia was at home with the baby, so I went without a translator. This added a unique, yet wonderful dynamic.

An organization dedicated to planting olive trees in Israel invites churches and pastors to participate in a unique ‘planting’ opportunity.

During Monday’s Focus on the Family radio broadcast, Dr. Albert Mohler said Senator Barack Obama (D-Illinois) is one of the most charismatic presidential candidates in recent memory. He also stated that Obama, if elected, would be the most liberal president in the history of the country — and shared his belief that the presidential hopeful’s call for change resonates with many younger Evangelicals because of its focus on social issues such as poverty.

Never in history has it been possible to send the Word of God around the world instantly and at no cost. But that’s exactly what’s happening at FaithComesByHearing.com.

Sudan, a desperate mission field itself, is sending missionaries into its own unreached people group area, namely the Mundiri in Terekeka. I was overwhelmed when I learned that Pastor Eli Awile—a man in his late 60s who co-founded the Church of God in Sudan—and Jacob, a school teacher, were sent to this unreached area.

The following text is of remarks by President Bush on the 10th anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act: