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Lancaster Theological Seminary Launches National Search for President
Lancaster Theological Seminary has launched a national search to find its 12th president to succeed the Rev. Dr. Carol E. Lytch. Lytch retired at the end of June after nine years as president of the 195-year-old graduate school of theology. The Seminary’s Board of Trustees is looking for an... - November 06, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Webinar Features 3 Global Experts Speaking on Islamic Home Finance and Social Justice in U.S.
Equity and justice have always been at the core of Islamic financial principles, and that’s drawing a fast-growing number of Americans to choose an Islamic alternative to a mortgage loan when they buy or refinance their home. Learn why at a webinar Nov. 1 on Islamic Home Finance and the... - October 31, 2020 - Guidance Residential
Alberta L. Watson Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Alberta L. Watson of Birmingham, Alabama has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of mental healthcare. About Alberta L. Watson Alberta L. Watson is a Certified Anger... - October 22, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
A Global Virtual Gathering with New Series - Scientologists @home
Scientology Network’s new Scientologists @home video series provides a platform for viewers across the globe to share their favorite pastimes, tips and technology for getting through this unique moment in history. Recognizing the importance of staying connected to one another, the self-shot... - October 22, 2020 - Scientology Media Productions
Faith Fights Food Waste Launched on World Food Day
Food Waste Weekend relaunched as Faith Fights Food Waste Enabling Clergy of All Faiths to Give Food Waste Sermons Throughout Year - October 18, 2020 - AmpleHarvest.org
Longest Serving West Point Chaplain Dies at 84
The Rev. Dr. Richard P. Camp, Jr., longest serving Chaplain at the United States Military Academy at West Point, dies in his Sarasota home after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was 84 years old. - September 28, 2020 - Chaplain Camp Christian Charities
Shincheonji Organizes 300K Christians Around the World for a Virtual Prayer to End COVID-19
On Sept. 16, over 300,000 Christians across the globe gathered online to call for religious unity and to pray “in one heart” to find a cure for COVID-19. A “Prayer Board” has been created where users can privately submit their prayers in their native language. - September 19, 2020 - Shincheonji USA
Nashville Religion Communicators Council to Hear from Religion Media Expert
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - September 19, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
Lancaster Theological Seminary Hires the Reverend Diane A. Bogues as Director of Admissions & Financial Aid
Lancaster Theological Seminary, a 195-year-old graduate school of theology associated with the United Church of Christ, hires the Rev. Diane A. Bogues of Chicago to be director of admissions and financial aid. - September 18, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Intrigue, Terrorism, History, Art and the Secrets of the Church Collide in the New Thriller "Upon This Rock"
A gay American couple in Italy investigate the suicide of a cleric in the picturesque city of Orvieto -- and find themselves plunged into a conspiracy that may destroy the Catholic Church -- in the stunning new thriller, "Upon This Rock." - September 16, 2020 - Linden Publishing
"We Are All Corinthians" - A Weekly Devotional by Stephen Gosling Will be Published on 09/15/2020 by HIS Publishing Group
"We Are All Corinthians" is a weekly devotional. Following the essential background material, each week contains scripture, the author’s commentary on the scripture, and the devotional. The intent is for the reader to contemplate the devotional during the week. The number of times the reader returns to the devotional will depend on the reader, the devotional, and the Spirit’s urging. The reader is encouraged to read through the book, to understand the devotionals in their appropriate context. - September 15, 2020 - Stephen Gosling
Scientology Volunteer Ministers Continue to Deliver Food and Hope Throughout COVID-19 Pandemic
The Churches of Scientology Disaster Response is always active in times of disaster. This has not changed with the unseen enemy of COVID-19. - September 12, 2020 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. Recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been recognized as Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 50 years in the fields of healthcare and religion. About Rev. Loretta... - September 10, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nashville Religion Communicators Council to Learn about the Room in the Inn
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - September 05, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
The First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York Welcomes Rev. Dr. Greg Stovell, Pastor/Head of Staff
The First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York and its Pastoral Nominating Committee are pleased to welcome the Rev. Dr. Greg Stovell as its new Pastor/Head of Staff effective September 1, 2020. Dr. Stovell is originally from Mexico City, and split his formative years between London and... - September 02, 2020 - First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York
The Zalkin Law Firm Represents Victims Alleging Childhood Sexual Abuse in New Lawsuit Against Fellowship Church
Plaintiffs Allege a Cult Culture of Pervasive Sexual Abuse of Children by Church Leadership - August 20, 2020 - The Zalkin Law Firm
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Announces Virtual Learning Session with Room in the Inn
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - August 15, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
A Frank and Bold New Book on Purposeful Living "That's Not His Fault: a Down to Earth Approach for Purposeful Living"
A Frank and Bold New Book by Motivational Speaker and Preacher, Ademola Borode Ph.D provides a timely and much needed frank spiritual exposition on issues controlling man's ability to living a purpose-driven and fulfilled life on earth. - August 11, 2020 - Vision Titles Publishing
New Book About the Salem Witch Hysteria is Poised to Rewrite History
The descendant of a woman hanged for witchcraft in 1692 Salem has just published a book that cites 21st century research to support a compelling new theory about the cause of the witch hysteria that ravaged the Massachusetts Bay Colony. - August 03, 2020 - The Oaklea Press
Nashville Religion Communicators Council to Hear from Free For Life International
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - August 01, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Returns to Virtual Meetings
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - July 18, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
7-Day Online Festival of Gospel Music Launches on Show4me
Seven gospel artists will perform online concerts on show4me.com for seven days in a row on July 27 – August 2, 2020. The event is organized by Show4me and One Nation Under God label. The performers are award-winning, talented gospel, contemporary gospel, rap, and reggae singers. All shows will start at 7 p.m. EDT on show4me.com. - July 16, 2020 - Show4me Music Interaction Network
Wilma J. Brown-Foreman, Education Specialist, Ed.S. Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R.
Wilma J. Brown-Foreman, Education Specialist, Ed.S. of Chesterfield, Virginia has been honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. Each month P. - July 09, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Plans Next Daybreak Discussion
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - June 28, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
LaTribuna Christian Publishing Reports on the Necessity of Having Chaplains in Healthcare Providers
LaTribuna Christian Publishing is very pleased to announce Chaplain Paul was mentioned in a recent story about very important healthcare issues. The article was published by the Arizona Republic and featured on AzCentral.com. Below is the link to that story written by Reporter Brianna Frank. - June 19, 2020 - LaTribuna Christian Publishing
AOCC Elects a New Metropolitan Archbishop - Cyril Mark
A synod meeting May 20, 2020 by Archbishop Mar Dawad Vicar General of AOCC, initiated the Metropolitan election; Archbishop Cyril Mark was elected and the only nominee. Vicar General ascertained readiness. AOCC is now the descendant of ECOCW, the blood descendant of the American Orthodox Catholic Church charted in 1927, Metropolitan Platon Archbishop Aftimios Ofiesh, Holy Eastern Orthodox Catholic and Apostolic Church NA. - June 18, 2020 - St. Agape Orthodox Church
The National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 School Year
Broward Junior Academy today announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 school year. All students will be served lunch/breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Broward Junior Academy New... - June 18, 2020 - Broward Junior Academy
New Book Offers Christian Singles Godly Insight on Facing Difficult Seasons
Christian singles struggling to walk out their faith in day-to-day living are set to get a dose of encouragement from the new book, "The Good Fight: Victory is Yours." - June 16, 2020 - Shareta Green
New Single "Going In" from Hip Hop Gospel Artist William T. Starzz
Optimus Entertainment Group (OEG) is excited to present the newest artist to its platform, William T. Starzz of Triune Movement Inc. (TMInc.) - June 15, 2020 - Optimus Entertainment Group
Dr. Patricia A. Kaine, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Patricia A. Kaine, MD of Parma, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Dr. Patricia A. Kaine, MD Dr. Patricia Kaine is a retired... - June 02, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nashville Religion Communicators Council to Hold First In-Person Meeting Since COVID-19 Outbreak in June
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - May 24, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Holds Virtual Meeting, Inspires Leaders
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - May 23, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
KNEKT TV Announces Its Biggest Day in Live-Streaming - Two Worldwide Events for Positivity on May 21
Focused on Social Good, the Award Winning KNEKT Television Network is tele-streaming two global events focused on uplifting positive content on the same day. - May 21, 2020 - KNEKT®tv
Nonprofits Can Now Have Access to GiveCentral LIVE Video Software by Signing Up with GiveCentral
An efficient and unique solution in times of crisis - May 20, 2020 - GiveCentral
Lancaster Theological Seminary Appoints Dr. David Rowe to be Interim President
Lancaster Theological Seminary's Board of Trustees appoints Dr. David Rowe of Windermere, FL, to be interim president following the retirement of the Rev. Dr. Carol E. Lytch who has served nine years as the graduate school's president. - May 18, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Dr. Christopher Bazemore, Psy.D. Honored as a Professional of the Year for Four Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Dr. Christopher Bazemore, Psy.D. of Baltimore, Maryland has been honored as a Professional of the Year for four consecutive years, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 30 years in the... - May 13, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the fields of healthcare and religion. About Rev. Loretta... - May 13, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Welcomes Their Newest Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) welcomes their newest Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their contributions and achievements in the many fields and industries listed. About the New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. - May 06, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New Police Memoir "The Backpack" Tells an Inspiring Story of Overcoming Pain, Addiction and Depression
Police officer Brandon Hultink was wounded in the line of duty, paralyzed, in despair and ready to end it all, but he climbed out of depression and addiction into a new life, as detailed in his new autobiography, "The Backpack." - April 16, 2020 - Linden Publishing
Stephanie E. Strawbridge Honored as a VIP Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Stephanie E. Strawbridge of Cleveland, Ohio has been honored as a VIP Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of funeral services. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize that... - April 15, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Virtually Meets, Discusses Impact of COVID-19
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - April 11, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
"Burning Hearts – Psalms on the Road" – a Musical Masterpiece That Provides Refreshing New Musical Settings to the Psalms
Recent release "Burning Hearts – Psalms on the Road – Volume 1" from Emmaus Media Group’s composer Stephany Dobosz is a melodious collection containing 63 musical settings for the Psalms for liturgies and prayer services. - April 10, 2020 - Emmaus Media Group
Matthew 25: Ministries and Cintas Partner Together for COVID-19 Relief
Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization and Cintas, the industry leader in supplying corporate identity uniform programs, entrance and logo mats, restroom supplies, promotional products, first aid, safety, fire protection products and services, industrial carpet and tile cleaning are partnering together to provide desperately needed PPE, first aid, safety and hygiene supplies to organizations fighting COVID-19. - April 09, 2020 - Matthew 25: Ministries
Pastor Anita P. Latin Celebrated as a Rising Star by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Pastor Anita P. Latin of Rodeo, California has been celebrated as a Rising Star by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for the past 12 years in the fields of religion and community services. Rising Stars... - April 01, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Online Christian Revival "For Such a Time as This..." to Provide Encouragement and Hope
Bob Thibodeau, Pastor with Freedom Through Faith Ministries, has organized a two day, online Christian Revival focused on “Words of Encouragement and Hope,” to take place on Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET both days. The event is called, “For Such A... - March 31, 2020 - Freedom Through Faith Ministries
Pastor Dottie Keisler Honored as a Woman of the Month for February 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Pastor Dottie Keisler of Lexington, South Carolina has been honored as a Woman of the Month for February 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of religion and nonprofit services. Each month P. - March 25, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
West Cobb Kids, a Valued Ministry at West Cobb Church, is Excited to Announce the Grand Opening of Basecamp, a New Kids’ Area, on April 11-12
West Cobb Kids is excited to announce the grand opening of Basecamp, a new kids’ area, on April 11-12. In conjunction with Easter Weekend, they will also have four Easter services for the community with free Easter Egg Hunts for kids. - March 13, 2020 - West Cobb Church
The Missionary of Wall Street Completes Transformative Ash Wednesday Mission in New York City
More than two dozen missionaries, led by Steve Auth, author of “The Missionary of Wall Street” and Chief Investment Officer, Equities, at Federated Hermes Inc. “FHI,” completed a successful Ash Wednesday street mission this week in New York City. The mission took place in... - February 28, 2020 - Steve Auth
Church of Scientology Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary in Nashville, Tennessee
The Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre in Nashville, Tennessee is preparing for its 35th anniversary celebration, which will take place in its home – the remodeled Fall School building on 8th Avenue South. - February 28, 2020 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Dr. Cassandra C. Hawkins Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Cassandra C. Hawkins of Los Angeles, California has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of religion. These important women exemplify tenacity. They... - February 20, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized