The National Prayer Committee, an organization of the Church of God, is inaugurating a new effort to encourage interdenominational, grassroots prayer movements, city-by-city. It is collaborative effort of the Mission America Coalition and the National Prayer Committee, led by Doug Small, along with Claude King (Southern Baptists), Kay Horner (Center for Spiritual Renewal), Randy Hekman (One Cry and Life Action Ministries), and John Maempa (Assemblies of God Prayer Leader).

On October 20, 2014, Nyack College, in partnership with the Center for the Study of Ancient Judaism and Christian Origins, will host a gathering of scholars and dignitaries from 4:00–7:30 pm at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Manhattan, focused on discoveries from the excavations at Magdala.

Is there life after death? As Christians, we know the answer is yes, but a new study may offer confidence to the science-minded who want proof.

The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association is making its final preparations in advance of the debut of the new film called Heaven, which will release on Nov. 7—coinciding with Billy Graham’s 96th birthday.

During the first week of the new year, on January 5-6, 2015, the Assemblies of God, Church of God, and the International Pentecostal Holiness Church are sponsoring Encounter 2015, a historic gathering of Pentecostal pastors and prayer leaders. The event will be held at the Northwood Temple in Fayetteville, N.C.

An Indiana State Police trooper charged with serving and protecting is under fire for concern over the soul of an Indiana woman he stopped for an alleged traffic violation.

The fifth annual search for the longest married couple in the United States begins on Friday, October 10, 2014, it was announced today by Worldwide Marriage Encounter (WWME), the original faith-based marriage enrichment program in this country.

Mary Hester, a stay at home mother from Southwest Michigan, has a lot to be thankful for with a large, loving family. After reflecting on her blessings, she decided to put up what she is calling a “Harvest Tree.” So she has put her Christmas Tree up two months early and has decorated it in a harvest theme. The tree is covered with fall leaves, gourds, fall flowers, pine cones, and scare crows. Underneath the tree, instead of finding presents, there are many wonderful reminders of the abundance that we have been blessed with. Harvest is a time to focus on contentedness and gratefulness for all that we already have been given.

The Tennessee legislature has placed a proposed amendment to the Tennessee Constitution on the ballot for voters to decide next month whether to change the state’s current stance on abortion.