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The Message That All Need to Hear
Christian author Walter Taylor announces his first book, Touchdown Love, published through Outskirts Press. This book takes a different approach to spirituality by using the word touchdown as an acronym. The T for example means to trust and the O is for Obedience just to name a couple chapters of the book. Walter makes some brief analogies and references to his own life in this top seller. - November 17, 2008 - Walter Taylor
Greeting Card Company Unveils “Atheist Christmas Cards” for 2008 Holiday Season
Greeting card publisher Order of St. Nick has released a new line of funny Christmas cards for atheists. - November 15, 2008 - Order of St. Nick
Christians Move Into Action: Author Publishes First Christian Book Designed to Stay Off Bookshelves
Christine Pechstein is changing the way Christians schedule appointments, set priorities, and maintain accountability for their daily activities by publishing her Christian life balance agenda. - November 13, 2008 - Move Into Action
Atheist Author Launches New "Heathen's Guide" to Religion
Eris Publications announces new edition of controversial "Heathen’s Guide to World Religions." - November 12, 2008 - Eris Publications
Books by Phillip A. Ross Now Available
The books of Phillip A. Ross are now available at Sugden Book Store in Marietta, Borders Books in Parkersburg, Amazon.com, your favorite bookstore or www.pilgrim-platform.org. Ross has been writing for fifteen years and has six books in print. In 1983 Ross had an experience that culminated in 1985... - November 08, 2008 - Pilgrim Platform
Major Religions of the World Announces Free Online Information
MajorReligions.com announces a vast quantum of free information related to world religions to compliment their new book titled- ‘Major Religions of the World… Revisited.’ The free information mulls over the common questions that assail each follower of religion today and seeks to... - November 08, 2008 - MajorReligions.com
MajorReligions.com Announces Launch of New Book- Major Religions of the World- Revisited
MajorReligions.com announces launch of new path breaking book titled-Major Religions of the World-Revisited. More than a book, the release is the documentation of a concept that seeks to decipher the million questions that arise in the minds of people all over the world. Robert Fawcett, the author... - November 07, 2008 - MajorReligions.com
Shattering the Glass Walls of the Woman in Ministry, Author Publishes First Book Encouraging the Pastor’s Wife
Book totally designed for the woman in ministry. It takes the woman from the time she first enters ministry through issues dealing with congregations, staff and much more. It is easy to read and divided into 10 chapters with thought provoking questions at the end of each chapter. - November 07, 2008 - Mentoring Women in Ministry
Give God the Glory! Study Guide Now Available in Three Versions - Writing for the Lord Ministries Releases New Study Guide Internationally in Print and Ebook Formats
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 enthusiastically embraces God’s Word, not only for his life, but presents it in such a way that it is easy to grasp, encouraging his readers to apply the principles therein for a more victorious Christian life. - October 31, 2008 - Writing for the Lord Ministries
Christian Consumers Rely on Those of Like Faith for Information – Faith Approved Offers Christian Product Reviews
Many Christians in today's world are interested in finding out what other Christians have to say about various products. They often look to others of like faith for information on products and more. One new site, FaithApproved.com, is now offering Christian product reviews written by Christians,... - October 29, 2008 - Faith Approved
Jewish Joomla! - TnR Yahrzeit Reminders
The TnR Yahrzeit Reminders Joomla! extension, created for Jewish organizations, maintains a database of Yahrzeit dates and sends yearly reminders to subscribers. - October 24, 2008 - TnR Global, LLC
Best-Selling Author Max Lucado to Speak at Fundraising Luncheon for Rochester College
Christian author and minister Max Lucado will speak at a fundraising luncheon hosted by Rochester College on Saturday, November 1, 2008 at 11:30pm at the Royal Park Hotel in downtown Rochester, Michigan. - October 24, 2008 - Rochester College
Holiday Survival Program at Doylestown United Methodist Church
Doylestown United Methodist Church announces a “Surviving the Holidays” session on Tuesday November 11th 2008 at 7-9 pm for those in the community struggling with the thought of the upcoming holidays. - October 23, 2008 - Doylestown United Methodist Church
Chabads Got Talent Telethon Show
‘Chabads Got Talent’ Invites Auditions for Chanukah Telethon ‘Chabads Got Talent’ is open to all ages and invites the community to audition variety acts, worthy to be presented on the Chanukah Telethon Dec. 14th, 2008. This 16th Annual Chanukah Telethon, will feature a... - October 17, 2008 - Chabad of Mineola
Closet Christian: An Election Swing Vote, and Purple to Red and Blue - Evangelical Christian Afraid to Air Thought Publicly, Assumes Persona of "Pat Doe"
With the election coming to a close, and both Congress and the economy in recession, and the markets up and down like a rollercoaster, the deciding force in the election will be swing votes, and a number of them will come from what used to be safe territory for Republicans: the evangelical... - October 17, 2008 - closetxn.blogspot.com
New Book Retells the Christmas Story -- "Exploring the Nativity"
A new book entitled "Exploring the Nativity" (ISBN: 978-0557006656) has been released by Lulu, Inc. The author, Adrian Robbe, wrote this unique devotional commentary on the birth of the Lord Jesus Christ as recorded in Luke 2:1-20. Through use of the King James Bible (Authorized Version), each verse in this portion of Scripture is explored with great attention to detail and Biblical accuracy. Adrian Robbe brings to life the amazing story about Mary and Joseph in their inspiring journey of faith. - October 14, 2008 - Adrian Robbe
Green River I Have Returned by Robert Elias Ballard
Author publishes new book, Green River I Have Returned-Is This Not the Land of Beulah, a short book where he shares some life events and heritage from Green River Township, a small rural area of Henderson County in Western North Carolina. A short book of memories with inspiration and nostalgia where life is compared to a river and the various twists and turns that encompass all our lives. - October 13, 2008 - Robert E. Ballard
Put Christ Back in Christmas with True Christmas Cards
True Christmas Cards offers top quality personalized Christmas cards that feature a beautiful image celebrating Christ’s birth, along with a family photo and personalized message. - October 13, 2008 - True Christmas Cards
The Jubilee Symphony Orchestra is Delighted to Announce the Appointment of Stephen P Brown to the Orchestra’s Recently Created Position of Artistic Director
Known for thrilling performances and a wide variety of musical styles, Mr. Brown will conduct the orchestra for most of its performances in New York City. Reviving, establishing and growing musical disciplines have provided Stephen P Brown with unique qualifications that are beginning to be... - October 12, 2008 - Jubilee Missions
Revival Services at Glade and Millstone Baptist Churches
You are invited to join the members of Glade Baptist Church and Millstone Baptist Church for their joint Revival services beginning Sunday, October 19th. The Sunday and Monday evening services will be held at Glade Baptist Church.They will meet at Millstone Baptist Church for the Tuesday and... - October 09, 2008 - Pastor Guest
Night Publishing – as the World Faces Economic Collapse, is This How It All Ends?
As the world goes into economic melt-down, a new book by Tim Roux describes how the world will end and what is to follow. - October 07, 2008 - Night Publishing
How to be the Perfect Guest at a Jewish Holiday Celebration
SomeoneSpoilMe.com has launched their brand new Jewish Holidays gift category to enable people to be the perfect guests at a Jewish holiday celebration. - September 29, 2008 - SomeoneSpoilMe.com
Christian Life Coach Launches Series of Monthly Teleclasses on Time Management
Lynn Jacobs, a Christian life coach located in the greater Nashville area, is launching a series of monthly teleclasses beginning next month. The series, "Managing Your Time God's Way," will begin on October 20, 2008, at 7:00 p.m., with her popular workshop "Time Management in 5 Simple Steps." Although based in Tennessee, Jacobs works with clients around the globe, assisting them in various areas of personal and spiritual growth from a Christian perspective. - September 24, 2008 - Lynn Jacobs, Christian Life Coach
Television Violence Contributing to Crimes in the Schoolyard? (Local Station Offers Family Friendly Programming, Bucking the Trend Towards Violence.)
Violent television programming is shown to increase aggressive and violent behaviour by youth. Is this the reason for all the violent behaviour in the school yards? Calgary TV Station offers Family-Friendly programming during prime time viewing hours bucking the trend towards blood and guts. - September 23, 2008 - CTS
ChurchNet USA Leading Efforts to Locate Grant Funding for Churches and Ministries
Since President Bush enacted his faith-based initiative, both government and private grant funding has been more readily available to such institutions. ChurchNet USA, a subsidiary of BizCentral USA, the web’s leading provider of administrative services for churches and ministries, has been leading the way in assisting religious entities in applying for and receiving valuable grant funding to start or expand their services and activities. - September 22, 2008 - BizCentral USA
National Christian CEO’s Roundtable Holds Annual Conference in Honolulu
C12 Group Annual Leaders Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii | Oct. 29 - Nov. 1 - Keynote speaker: Buck Jacobs, Founder and Chairman of the C12 Group - Media welcome - Open to the public (registration required) - Registration: www.c12group.com - September 19, 2008 - The C12 Group
OurChurch.Com Launches Search Marketing Service to Get Schools Top Google Rankings
OurChurch.Com, the leading provider of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Search Marketing for Christian organizations, has announced a new online marketing service for Schools, called the Top School Search Rankings service. The service promises to get top ten rankings and help private and... - September 18, 2008 - OurChurch.Com
ChurchNet USA Announces Online Church Resource Site Featuring Expanded Tools and Services for Churches and Faith-Based Ministries
The innovative website, which acts as a national "one-stop" portal for religious organizations, is focused on supporting the administrative needs of churches and faith-based ministries and can be found at www.churchnetusa.com. - September 17, 2008 - BizCentral USA
Belmont Baptist Church Present God’s Big Backyard Extravaganza
Belmont Baptist Church presents God’s Big Backyard Extravaganza. A large array of food, singers, Author Signing, and much more fun for the kids will be at Belmont Baptist’s for a multi-media event at Belmont Baptist Church in Los Angeles California on September 27, from 10-5 pm. - September 16, 2008 - MG
Alive Mind Presents Its Debut World Music DVD Release "Sound of the Soul" with Bonus CD
Alive Mind is pleased to announce the inaugural release of their new world music line: Sound of the Soul. Already a worldwide film festival favorite, Sound of the Soul transports viewers on an exhilarating and inspiring cinematic journey into the heart of the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music. “The music you will see in this film is extraordinary, and its message of healing is profound,” says Peter Scarlett, executive director of the Tribeca Film Festival. - September 13, 2008 - Alive Mind
Elevated Existence Teams with Joe Vitale for Special Offer
Joe Vitale of “The Secret” reveals to readers how to achieve all their desires, and offers subscribers free access to 75-minute online video seminar; Elevated Existence featured on Internet Radio station, RadioOutThere.com. - September 12, 2008 - Elevated Existence LLC
New Book by Marja Bergen, A Firm Place to Stand, Dispels the Lingering Stigma Towards Mental Illness Still Present in the Church
In her sincere and candid style Marja Bergen reflects on her 42 years with bipolar disorder, showing how faith in God can help a person with a serious illness turn weakness into strength. This is a must-read for Christians who struggle with mental health challenges and the faith communities who minister to them. - September 05, 2008 - Marja Bergen
Rabbi’s Approach to Interfaith Weddings Hits Home with Couples, as Demand for Services Increases
When Rabbi David S. Gruber of Frisco, Texas, a northern suburb of Dallas, started officiating at interfaith weddings he had no idea how great the need was. Having launched his website www.interfaithweddingrabbi.net in December of 2007, Gruber has worked with or is working with about twenty five... - September 04, 2008 - Bar & Bat Mitzvahs Rabbi
Popular Christian Book Now Available as E-Book
Christian author James D. Sanderson has announced that his book ‘Called To Love: A Book About Christian Love’, which has been available in the hardcover is now available as an ‘Electronic-Book’ download. This less-costly and more environmentally friendly edition the author... - September 01, 2008 - James D. Sanderson, Author
New "Christian" Look for Old Company
Entrepreneur Michele Johnson has decided to transform her company into a truly "Christian" organization. "This is the best thing for the company. I feel that in order for God's hand to be on your work, you have to be doing his work." The owner is now also an author and motivational speaker, and is very excited about this new transition. - August 28, 2008 - TRINITE3
National Recording Artist Michael W. Smith to Perform in Local Benefit Concert
Award winning recording artist Michael W. Smith will perform in a benefit concert on September 14, 2008 at the Vail Christian High School Fine Arts Building, - August 27, 2008 - Diane Dike
Divorce Support Programs Set to Begin at Doylestown United Methodist Church
Doylestown United Methodist Church announces the starting date of the fall session of its DivorceCare programs. - August 27, 2008 - Doylestown United Methodist Church
Pastor Cedric Richardson Joins Dr. Bishop Veynell Warren for a 9th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration
Dr. Bishop Veynell Warren, one of today’s most philosophical and prophetic ministers, is preparing to celebrate nine years as a pastor. The celebration dates for the pastoral anniversary are September 15 -17 (7:30pm nightly) with close out on September 21 at 3:30pm. Warren, Pastor of the New... - August 27, 2008 - New Believers Missionary Baptist Church
Dr. Paul Benware to Speak at Grace Bible Church
Grace Bible Church is excited to announce Southwestern College Professor Dr. Paul Benware will bring the morning message Sunday, August 31. Prior to going to Southwestern College in Phoenix, Arizona, Dr. Benware was on the faculty of the Master's College, Moody Bible Institute, and Philadelphia... - August 21, 2008 - Grace Bible Church
Evolutionary Creationism Book Reaches Number Four on Amazon List
Beyond the Firmament: Understanding Science and the Theology of Creation reached number four on the Amazon.com Creationism category this week. Now in its second printing, this debut book challenges all creationist camps—whether Young-Earth, Old-Earth, or Theistic Evolutionist—to step... - August 16, 2008 - Watertree Press LLC
Till120.com Introduces Website to Serve Ancient Jewish Tradition
Website Provides Obituaries for Jews; Serves as a Worldwide Database and Notification System. - August 16, 2008 - Till120.com
The Ware Agency – ATLANTA Announces the 2008 Excellence Conference Scheduled for November 13-15, 2008 in Atlanta
Key industry leaders presenting on Helps Ministry Topics: Administration, Marketing, Armor Bearing, Hospitality, Event Planning, Security and new this year for entrepreneurs - Business Coaching. - August 16, 2008 - the Ware Agency ATLANTA
Champions Empowered to Prosper and Annual UK Conference 2008
The International Gathering of Champions is an annual Conference hosted by Kingsway International Christian Centre. Lead by Senior Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, the week long conference is held at the end of August and draws more then 180,000 delegates from here in the UK and abroad. The conference attracts invited speakers from around the world, including the USA, Europe and Southern and West Africa. - August 16, 2008 - Kingsway International Christian Centre
Jay Bakker Popularity Growing
Impending Visit to N.C. May Draw National Attention - August 12, 2008 - St. John's MCC
Jay Bakker Speaking in North Carolina
Sharing the Message of God’s Grace and Love for the Gay Community - August 11, 2008 - St. John's MCC
Publishing Company to Raise the Dead
Revelation-Insight Publishing Co. is determined to resurrect many of the old masterpieces from the “Public Domain” graveyard. This new and up and coming company has mapped out and begun to excavate various genres within this massive public burial site. Their objective is to segment the... - August 08, 2008 - Revelation-Insight Publishing Co.
Controversial Sex Book Grapples with an Age-Old Question
Is there sex in Heaven? Tom Gruber's ground-breaking book sheds light on this age-old question. - August 03, 2008 - Tom Gruber
Family Festival and Special Celebration in Columbia County on August 3 Offers Glimpse of Tibetan Art, Crafts, Culture, Food, Music, and Religion
The amazingly beautiful 130-acres that comprise the Pumpkin Hollow Retreat Center in Craryville, NY (Columbia County) will be transformed into a Tibetan village on Sunday, August 3, for a celebration of "Chökhör Day," a very important day in the Buddhism, the religion of Tibet, as it commemorates the first time the Buddha taught publicly, around 2500 years ago. - August 02, 2008 - The Vikramasila Foundation
"Bought & Sold"
Minnesota’s Faith Community Against Modern Day Slavery. Justice North invites Minnesotans to an anti-human trafficking event on September 9, 2008, 6-9 pm, at the Christos Union Depot in St. Paul. - August 02, 2008 - Justice North
Judaism and Technology Podcast: Interview with Guest Rabbi Aaron Spiegel by ShofarSites.com
Rabbi Aaron Spiegel, of the Indianapolis Center for Congregations and the Synagogue 3000 project, discusses technology as a tool for managing relationships, in the first ShofarSites.com Judaism and Technology Podcast. - July 31, 2008 - TnR Global, LLC