Foursquare Church Elects New President
The Foursquare Church, a Pentecostal denomination founded in 1927 by evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, has named Glenn Burris Jr. as … Read More
Category: U.S.
Colorado Ministry Reached 300 Million With Gospel in 2009
A Colorado-based ministry presented the gospel to an estimated 300 million people last year, according to its recent statistics. Every … Read More
Why This Cross is Causing Conflict
A war-memorial cross at the center of a debate over the separation of church and state remains in the middle … Read More
Freedom Ride for life
Pro-life leaders are taking a page from the civil rights movement’s playbook and hosting a Freedom Ride to “transform the … Read More
Teen Convert Rifqa Bary Facing ‘Serious’ Health Battle
The teen convert to Christianity who ran away from her Muslim parents claiming they threatened to kill her is facing … Read More
Groups Mobilize Hispanic Churches Around National Adoption Effort
The nation’s largest coalition of Hispanic churches has announced a three-year partnership with prayer leader Lou Engle’s social justice organization … Read More
Christian Musicians Aid Nashville Church Devastated by Flood
Contemporary Christian artists are hoping to help a Nashville, Tenn., church rebuild after massive flooding in early May destroyed its … Read More
Bodybuilder Turned Evangelist Dennis Tinerino Dies
Dennis Tinerino, a champion bodybuilder who later became an international evangelist, died Friday after an 18-month battle with stomach cancer. … Read More
National Day of Prayer May Be Largest-Ever
Organizers say this year’s National Day of Prayer may have more participation than any other in recent history now that … Read More
Texas Pastor Blaine Bartel Resigns Over Affair
Nationally known pastor and youth leader Blaine Bartel has resigned as pastor of the Dallas-area church he founded after acknowledging … Read More
How God Brought Growth After Gordon Lindsay’s Death
When Christ for the Nations founder Gordon Lindsay died suddenly in 1973, his wife, Freda, reluctantly became president. Some doubted … Read More
American Intercessors Issuing Mayday Call for Prayer
To ward off a moral and spiritual “crisis” in the U.S., a cross-section of Christian leaders is hosting a “mayday” … Read More
Pastors Use Fashion Choices—Or Lack Thereof—To Make Statement About Poverty
On Easter Sunday, when many churchgoers donned new suits and dresses, pastors nationwide preached with one article of clothing noticeably … Read More
Were These Men Murdered For Their Christian Duty?
When Stephen Ocean, 23, and Tite Sufra, 24, were gunned down in January while preaching in Boynton Beach, Fla., news … Read More
Judge Rules National Day of Prayer Unconstitutional
A Wisconsin federal judge has ruled that the National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional. In her 66-page opinion Thursday, U.S. … Read More
Christian Students Lead ‘Day of Truth’ to Promote Dialogue on Sexuality
Thousands of Christian students are participating in the sixth annual Day of Truth Thursday, a student-led initiative that seeks to … Read More
Dream Center Launches College to Train Students for Service
A Los Angeles ministry that assists thousands of poor, homeless and addicted people each week will soon launch a college … Read More
Man ‘Praying in Tongues’ Finds Missing Florida Girl
An autistic Florida girl who’d been the focus of a four-day search through alligator-infested woods was found alive Tuesday morning … Read More
Film Spotlights Faith in the Face of Cancer
One of the producers of Facing the Giants and Fireproof is releasing a new Christian film in theaters this week. … Read More
Christian Ministry Refutes Online Connection to Militia Group
An Oklahoma-based ministry that advocates for persecuted Christians worldwide refutes an online connection with a militia group accused of plotting … Read More
Freda Lindsay, Christ for the Nations Co-Founder, Dies at 95
Freda Lindsay, co-founder of Christ for the Nations Institute (CFNI) in Dallas, died at her home late Thursday night. She … Read More