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Religion Communicators Council Visits Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council recently paid a visit to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to receive a tour and learn about this faith community. - May 24, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Matthew 25: Ministries Prepares Disaster Relief for Victims of Oklahoma Tornadoes
Matthew 25: Ministries is preparing shipments of relief supplies for residents of Oklahoma, following the destruction caused by last evening’s tornadoes and the additional devastating storms today. Matthew 25: Ministries’ advance team will leave on Tuesday, May 21 with their first shipment of disaster relief supplies. Matthew 25 is working with disaster relief partner Procter & Gamble to send relief products, including P&G personal and household care brands to those in the affected communities. - May 21, 2013 - Matthew 25: Ministries
Thea Harris Releases Touching New Single
Thea Harris has released yet another reflective and artistically composed single from her sophomore album, which is currently in full production. The song, Intimacy, is a prayer that shares a desperate need to develop a deeper, more meaningful relationship with God, understanding that He never wants us to be disconnected from Him; that His desire is to always keep us near as He continually pours His love into us. - May 20, 2013 - Thea Harris Music Inc.
Gadfly Publishing Announces the Release of Bible Bullies: How Fundamentalists Got the Good Book so Wrong
Bible Bullies explores the nature of a special kind of aggressor who uses the Bible to push others around. - May 13, 2013 - Gadfly Publishing, LLC
20,000 Celebrate Life and Miracles of Prophet Muhammad
The beautiful Masjid Tuanku Mizan in Putrajaya, Malaysia hosted over 20,000 people to celebrate the life of the Prophet Muhammad in commemoration of the Maulid celebration. For the organizers, Al-Wariseen Trust, this is the largest privately funded spiritual gathering with invited guests and visitors from several countries in South East Asia as well as Australia and the USA, of which includes former PM Tun Abdullah Badawi. - May 10, 2013 - Al-Wariseen Trust
Connecticut Author Wins Achievement Award for Her Book About Surviving Cancer
Connecticut Author Kathy Graff won 2nd place achievement award in the “Devotional” category of the 2013 Christian Choice Book Awards, an annual contest which recognizes newly independent Christian authors, sponsored by Xulon Press. The award comes just 6 months after Ms. Graff’s... - May 02, 2013 - Kathy Graff
Worship Seminar with Jimmie Black Quality Inn Convention Center - Harrison, AR
El Shaddai Ministries presents "Worship Seminar" with Jimmie Black on May 17-18 at Quality Inn Convention Ctr. www.ElShaddaiMinistries.net for details. - May 01, 2013 - El Shaddai Ministries
Religion Communicators Council Continues Outreach to Faith Communities
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council meets monthly to learn and grow from one another. For several years, it has been looking to include even more people of faith. - April 30, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Delaware County to Celebrate the National Day of Prayer
On May 2, 2013 the National Day of Prayer will be celebrated across Delaware County and throughout the nation. Rose Tree Park will host the special event under the big flag at 11:30 am. - April 26, 2013 - The National Day of Prayer
Divine Radiance World Healing Ceremony
The Divine Radiane World Healing Ceremony, sponsored by the Spiritual Unity Movement (SUM), will be presented at 6:55 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Friday, 26 April 2013 at The Onion Historical Landmark, 9550 Haskell Ave. in North Hills (near the I-405 and Nordoff). SUM is an all-denominational, non-profit... - April 24, 2013 - Spiritual Unity Movement
The Harvest Center Proud to Announce Colin Pinkney as New Executive Director
The Harvest Center of Charlotte is pleased to announce the appointment of experienced non-profit manager and North Carolina native Colin Pinkney as its new Executive Director. - April 23, 2013 - The Harvest Center
Origin of Life Revealed in New Book
GOD Exists! Ten Evidences for Belief by Wallace Shaunfield aims to show, by using secular data and logic, that the origin of life was a supernatural event and therefore was an act of God. - April 22, 2013 - Wallace Shaunfield
Christian Brands Responds to Boston Marathon Bombing: Donates Rosaries to Boston Dioceses
While horrific events like the Boston Marathon bombing can tear families and lives apart, they can also bring people and communities together. Such is the case for a Valley company, Christian Brands, which recently announced it will donate 3,000 rosaries and holy cards to the Boston Catholic... - April 20, 2013 - Christian Brands
Religion Communicators Council Announces Convention in Nashville, Tennessee
The Religion Communicators Council will hold its annual convention in 2014 in Nashville, TN. - April 20, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Church of Scientology Nashville Moderates Interfaith Panel at Tennessee Capitol
Rev. Brian Fesler, Pastor of the Church of Scientology Nashville, moderated an interfaith panel at the annual Tennessee House of Representatives Faith Day, March 19, 2013. - April 12, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Religion Communicators Council Convention Races Through Indianapolis
The Religion Communicators Council focuses its yearly convention around the timeliest issues and PR advances. Its 2013 conference focused on speed of communication and getting a message across at today’s hectic pace. - April 12, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Angel Two Enhances Programming Options with Huntchannel.tv
The Angel Two Network, found on DISH Network, FAVE TV, Sky Angel TV and Sky Angel Faith Everywhere, will be launching a new block of programming called Huntchannel.tv, which will feature shows related to outdoor sports such as hunting and fishing, this upcoming July of 2013. - April 03, 2013 - Sky Angel
True Life Church Pastor Sacrifices Retirement Savings for New Church Building
Leading by example, True Life Church Pastor Michael Hook, has invested his retirement life savings in his church’s new building campaign. The campaign has raised more than $500,000 in two years -- $100,000 of it coming directly from Hook -- according to a church board member. “Lives... - April 02, 2013 - True Life Church
Overcoming Racism: Newly Released Christian Non-Fiction Book Series Discusses Steps for Gaining Individual Victory Over Racism
Marble Tower Publishing, LLC, a Maryland-based company announces release of empowering new Christian inspirational book series as excerpts from “RAYS OF VICTORY: NAILING RACISM TO THE CROSS.” Included in the book series are the following titles: Footprints of Victory Over Racism: In the... - April 01, 2013 - Marble Tower Publishing, LLC
Behavioral Specialist Greg Herzog Paints Jesus Christ for Good Friday
Jesus of Nazareth commonly referred to as Jesus Christ or simply as Jesus or Christ, is the central figure of Christianity and regarded as an important prophet of God in Islam. - March 29, 2013 - HBT
Religion Communicators Council Annual Convention Focused on Speed of Communication
In a fast-track world where everyone is pushing a message or propaganda, does religion get lost in the shuffle? The Religion Communicators Council thinks not. - March 29, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Church of Scientology Participates in Faith Day on the Hill
Faith Day on the Hill promised community, fellowship, learning and action, but delivered far more. - March 22, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Award-Winning Give God the Glory! Series of Books & Devotionals Announces New Foreign Translations
The Give God the Glory! nine-book series, by multiple-award winning and best-selling Christian author, Kevin Wayne Johnson, continues to expand around the world. Johnson’s Christian-based publishing company, Writing for the Lord Ministries, enthusiastically presents God’s Word in such a... - March 16, 2013 - Writing for the Lord Ministries
The Second Annual Take Two Film Festival in New York City Set for April 5-7 Following Postponement Due to Sandy
Three-day festival will feature 56 independent films from 14 countries at the historic Theatre 80 St. Marks in the East Village. - March 12, 2013 - Take Two Film Festival
Religion's Greatest Secret Exposed in Shadow of Light, a Challenging Memoir That Will Split the World of Religion Wide Open. Let the War Begin.
Shadow of Light, a passionate and controversial debut novel by David David Kernan, dispels the dogma of organized religion and unveils the truth about mankind's innate link to the divine. - March 11, 2013 - DDKBooks
A Time To Kill: The Myth of Christian Pacifism by Greg Hopkins Challenges Pacifist Views on Self Defense and Prepares Readers to Protect Self and Family
Includes chapters about preparing for self defense, state laws governing self defense, understanding how criminals think, recovery from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), biblical appraisals of military and police, discussion of criminal punishment and retribution, and much more. - March 05, 2013 - MindBridge Press
The Center for Living Well Announces Christ Centered Yoga Teacher Training to Begin in April
The Center for Living Well, a 501(c)3 nonprofit wellness ministry providing Christ-centered wellness education and training, is pleased to announce teacher training to begin April 9. The Center’s Yoga Ministry Leadership Training Program is designed for individuals who want to strengthen their yoga knowledge and practice, deepen their faith walk, teach Christ-centered yoga classes, or lead a yoga ministry. For more information, please visit www.centerforlivingwell.org. - February 26, 2013 - The Center for Living Well
Google and YouTube Have Approved Xclaimed Ministries for Live Streaming
Since 2005, Xclaimed Ministries has been involved in community events and outreach. Over 20,000 people have been to their events receiving free food, toys, clothes, resources, Bibles, entertainment and concerts. The purpose of these events is to bring resources and help to the people within the community. - February 26, 2013 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Gary L. Greer, President Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gary L. Greer of Leesburg, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of nonprofit services. About Gary L. Greer, President Gary L. Greer has over 20 years experience in the field of... - February 22, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
WDM Ministry Hosts Saviors Day 2013
This year's theme is Allah G-d Has the Power to Save. - February 22, 2013 - WDM Ministry
A Cardinal Blessing in Brazil
"There was a special aurora around this holy man," said Mooney. - February 20, 2013 - GC Media
Ricky Sinclair Speaks on Tornado in Hattiesburg, MS
Bishop Ricky Sinclair understands how it feels to repair, rebuild and move forward. Bishop Sinclair and the congregation of Miracle Place Church extend their hearts and prayers to those effected by the storm in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. - February 14, 2013 - Miracle Place Church
New York Debut of "Wiesenthal" One-Man Play at 92nd Street Y - 4/10/13 - During Holocaust National Days of Remembrance
Marking its New York premiere, playwright, actor and Drama Critics Circle Award Winner Tom Dugan will present “Wiesenthal,” a one-man play that portrays the famed concentration camp survivor Simon Wiesenthal’s life pursuit for bringing Nazi criminals to justice, at 92nd Street Y... - February 11, 2013 - Tom Dugan Plays
"Virginity" Independent Feature Film Tackles Major Human Rights Issue
"Virginity," a film by director Saaed Khoze (starring Michelle Farivar, Jessica Hendrickson, Vera Nova, Nina Nayebi and Kamran Malak Motiei), is an independent feature-length film based on true events. It tackles the perverse subject and worldwide epidemic of "honor killings"... - February 05, 2013 - LA Independent Film & Entertainment
Narroway Publishing LLC, Announces the Release of "And God Laughed" a Novel by Dr. Roy A. Teel Jr.
Narroway Publishing LLC and its imprint: Narroway Press have released the first novel by Dr. Roy A. Teel Jr. Dr. Teel an ordained minster and author of several biblical works has his character converse with the divine on the concept of religion, abortion, pre-marital sex, homosexuality and death and much more in this fictional novel. - February 04, 2013 - Narroway Publishing LLC
"Wiesenthal" One-Man Play - the Story of a Survivor Seeking Justice - March 13-17, 2013
Playwright, actor and Drama Critics Circle Award-winner Tom Dugan will present “Wiesenthal,” updated from his play “Nazi Hunter – Simon Wiesenthal,” featuring a newly premiered title and recently discovered details of Wiesenthal’s important work, at the Aventura... - February 04, 2013 - Tom Dugan Plays
Secrets to a Transformed Life: It's a God Thing Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated adventurers and explorers autobiography from Seminole, FL, author William H. Griffin. - February 02, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Every Step is Guided: On the Edge of Eternity Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated adventurers and explorers autobiography from Appleton, WI, author Rev. Robert L. Sawall. - February 02, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Abbott Public Relations Retained to Promote The Jesus Followers
New England's Abbott PR has been retained to promote The Jesus Followers, a revolutionary church dedicated solely to the relevant, timeless teachings of Jesus, God's Anointed One. - February 01, 2013 - Abbott Public Relations
Testimonies of the Miracles of Healing Motivate Faith in Jesus the Healer
Whatever you're going through, whatever your shortcomings, God has the last word. Rosa Gonzalez shares her personal story of the miracles of healing through Jesus in Jesus the Healer. - January 18, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Fortune 500 Company Outskirts Press Announces the Book Release of It's Very Talented New Author Lakesha M Ruise
Thy Kingdom Come: The Error Proof Church is an excellent source book for those trying to discover their purpose and calling in life. This book offers scripture as a reference and foundation for all truth. It is a fool-proof way to nurturing and developing a meaningful relationship with God, all the while maximizing your potential in the Earth. - January 16, 2013 - Lakesha M Ruise
Israel, the Jews and the End Times: Not Home Yet Published by Outskirts Press
Walter A. Osterman, Jr., offers here not only a well researched history of the Jews and of Israel, but he provides as well a convincing argument for the world’s predetermined, end days rendezvous. - January 06, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Spice Foundation Unites All Religions on "Global Dharma Day" in New Delhi
Eminent religious leaders share their perspective on the need for "Global Dharma." - January 05, 2013 - Spice Mobility
Trio of Articles Exposes Issues Surrounding Birth Control-Insurance Debate
A series of three articles, by the author of the explosive exposé on the Religious Right, uncovers the multiple issues surrounding the Birth Control-Insurance Debate. - December 24, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
Author of Religious Right Exposé Available for Interviews
The author of the explosive exposé Religious Right: The Greatest Threat to Democracy is available for radio and television interviews. - December 23, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
Nashville Church of Scientology Takes on Drug Abuse Crisis
With Tennessee’s drug abuse problem at a crisis stage, Nashville Scientologists are ramping up a grassroots movement to stem drug abuse. - December 22, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Xclaimed Ministries 4th Annual Community Christmas Festival
Xclaimed Ministries gives away bicycles, toys and food at their 4th Annual Community Christmas Festival. - December 13, 2012 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
A Welcome Comeback for the New Musical, A Country Christmas Carol by Albert Evans and Ron Kaehler
A Country Christmas Carol (by Ron Kaehler and Albert Evans) was commissioned by James A. Rocco, snapped up by Dramatic Publishing after its first NY reading and Walter Bobbie presented it in New York for the Broadway USA Series of Great New American Musicals. - December 06, 2012 - James Rocco
Nashville Church of Scientology Celebrates the Holidays
How do Scientologists celebrate the holidays? You might be surprised. - November 28, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Christian Leadership Academy Hosted Its Most Successful Dinner and Auction
On November 10, 2012, Christian Leadership Academy, located on Livernois just north of Big Beaver Road on the campus of Zion Christian Church, hosted its most successful dinner and live auction in the 17-year history of the school. Over 180 guests, consisting of families and local business... - November 27, 2012 - Christian Leadership Academy