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Finishers Project Repositions for Greater Impact

Category: Events and Happenings

Finishers Project (finishers.org), the world’s largest mission-matching service with a proprietary matching search engine, announces the formation of a new parent organization to house their expanding suite of mobilization ministries.

Israel Facing Danger From All Sides

Category: Global News and Ministry

Tension throughout the Middle East means Israel must look beyond its highly publicized problem with Iran. One of the latest incidents–a deadly terror attack along its once peaceful border with Egypt–highlights the danger Israel faces from all sides.

New Orleans Seeking Criminalization of Religious Expression

Category: Lifestyle & Culture

Religious speech is a criminal offense on New Orleans’ Bourbon Street. At least it will be if Mayor Mitch Landrieu has his way.

Operation Compassion to Partner with America for Jesus in Philadelphia

Category: Church of God News

On September 28th and 29th, America for Jesus in Philadelphia is sponsoring a community outreach entitled Love Philadelphia. This community outreach will serve two purposes. First, it will give delegates from across the United States an opportunity to serve in citywide social justice services, making a difference in thousands of lives. Second, Love Philadelphia will be able to assist thousands of families struggling to make it in a down economy.

University of Tennessee Refuses to Ban Pre-Game Prayers

Category: USA National News

By Todd Starnes

It’s football time in Tennessee where longtime gridiron traditions are cherished – from Rocky Top to the Pride of the Southland Marching Band. At the start of every game inside the colossal Neyland Stadium, thousands of the football faithful rise to their feet, remove their hats and pause for the pre-game prayer.

But in recent days the University of Tennessee Knoxville’s pre-game prayer has come under attack. The Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation sent a cease and desist letter to the public university calling for them to abandon the long-time tradition.

An Open Letter from a Former Muslim: Enough is Enough

Category: Opinion & Commentary

The following is submitted by Majed El Shafie:

My name is Majed El Shafie. I was arrested, tortured and sentenced to die in Egypt after converting from Islam to Christianity. I managed to escape and with the help of the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees), I eventually settled in Canada from where I now fight for those persecuted around the world.

Chick-fil-A Says ‘Corporate Giving Mischaracterized’ After Anti-Gay Funding Flap

Category: Lifestyle & Culture

After accusations that it’s caving in to gay activist pressure in exchange for opening a restaurant in Chicago, Chick-fil-A is seeking to clarify its position.

Christian Music Artists Lecrae, TobyMac Top Secular Charts

Category: Lifestyle & Culture

Christian artists are catapulting to the highest points of mainstream charts, and now, the secular press is taking notice.

Steve Amerson Sings at the Arrival Ceremony for the Space Shuttle Endeavour at LAX

Category: People in the News

On Friday morning, September 21, 2012, Steve Amerson will be singing at the arrival ceremony for the space shuttle Endeavour at Los Angeles International Airport.


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