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Ready, Set, Pray! Florida’s Monica D. Hardwick to Release "Prayer" Play on National Day of Prayer
St. Petersburg, Florida entertainment entrepreneur Monica D. Hardwick will release her children’s play; A Garden of Prayer on National Day of Prayer May 1st 2014. - April 25, 2014 - Bay Area Studios Foundation
The Lutheran Christ Connection is Focusing on a Different and Totally Effective Type of Church Growth
Church Growth is a hot topic today and a free book entitled, "Paradigm Shift" from the Lutheran Christ Connection is very focused on how churches grow. - April 21, 2014 - The Lutheran Christ Connection
Christian Hard Rock Band "20 Shades" Fires Back at Critics, Leading Fight Against Bullying
Christian Hard Rock Band 20 Shades is partnering with Christian groups and schools in the US and abroad to be leaders in the fight against "bullying" - looking to lead and combat what they see to be a growing problem for pre-teens/teens. - April 15, 2014 - 20 Shades
Xulon Press Spring 2014 Book Release Catalog Offers "Roots" as an Easter Treat to the Christian Community
Xulon Press spring 2014 book catalog features the Christian Lifestyle book "Roots - a Metaphor & Acronym for the Christian Life" that Jerry Reese, the General Manager of the New York Giants, called "powerful" in his endorsement of the book. The book is now available from the publisher Xulon Press; and retailers Amazon.com, Barnesandnoble.com and other Christian bookstores. - April 14, 2014 - Rootsforliving
Gospell - An Online Christian Songbook
Christian devotional music has a beauty and grace that captivates listeners all over the world. And now here's the first, the largest and most comprehensive collection of hymns online- www.gospell.org. It has been founded by VGP Pradeep Rajadas, a young entrepreneur born and raised in Chennai,... - April 06, 2014 - Gospell
Living Truth to Sponsor Popular Speaker Again
Living Truth will again be sponsoring Skip Moen in a series of lectures to in NJ, DE, and MD from April 3-9, 2014 on the Hebraic Worldview of the Bible and its Impact on Interpretation. - March 20, 2014 - Living Truth
Ira Pope Helps Readers Overcome Temptation Using "True" Faith in God in New Book "Temptation: Lessons from Trials in the Wilderness"
The new book "Temptation: Lessons from Trials in the Wilderness" uses biblical texts to educate readers on dangers of temptation and the power available to help overcome. - March 14, 2014 - Kingdom Cadence Ministries
Bishop Garland Heggie to Launch the G.O. Heggie Show on CW22 March 24
Founder of Community Fellowship Christian Church Announces Launch of Inspirational TV Show for North Carolina Viewers - March 13, 2014 - Bishop Garland Heggie
Popular Prayer Website PRAYHoUSe Introduces "Stub" and "Special" Prayers
Popular Christian prayer website PRAYHoUse introduces two new prayer categories: "stub" and "special" prayers. - March 08, 2014 - PRAYHoUSe
Chattanooga Wedding Officiants Signals "New Game in Town" for Couples Wanting Control of Their Wedding Ceremonies
Article reports the rising trend of non-religious and/or "spiritual" couples in the United States who are in need non-traditional wedding officiants to officiate their weddings (as well as other types of couples who are require an alternative to orthodox church-based ministers), and centers on the services offered by by Chattanooga, Tennessee-based company, Chattanooga Wedding Officiants, seeking to meet this need. - March 02, 2014 - Chattanooga Wedding Officiants
Christian Band The Sunrise to Perform at the 2014 Bringing America Back to Life Symposium
Christian band The Sunrise is scheduled to perform at one of the nation's largest pro-life events, the 2014 Bringing America Back to Life Symposium. Guest speakers scheduled to appear include David Barton of WallBuilders and Pam Tebow, the mother of Tim Tebow. - February 25, 2014 - The Sunrise
Popular Prayer Website PRAYHoUSe Introduces Voice-Mail Prayer Request
The popular Christian prayer website PRAYHoUSe today introduces its voicemail prayer request that gives its over 300,000 readers the ability to submit prayer request via voice messages. - February 22, 2014 - PRAYHoUSe
OneHope's Hazel Hoskins: Not Just “Sitting There"
Hazel Hoskins gives an inside look into her half a century as a missionary and evangelist’s wife. - February 17, 2014 - OneHope
Jackson UMC Gives Butts County Couple a Free Wedding
Raising awareness of Christian marriage, JUMC donates a local couple a wedding, reception and honeymoon to start the bride and groom in radical hospitality. - February 14, 2014 - Jackson United Methodist Church
Celestine Publishing Released "12 Steps: Daily Reflections and Personal Journal" as Supplemental Material for Latter-day Saint Sponsored Addiction Recovery Program
"12 Steps: Daily Reflections and Personal Journal" is designed to supplement materials used in the church-wide Addiction Recovery Program sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. What’s unique about this publication is its daily focus on the principles that support each of the twelve steps in the program. It is a new resource for families, friends and the addicted who are working toward recovery and sustained good health. - February 10, 2014 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Forgotten Russia: Reaching the Children You Won’t See During the Olympics
OneHope and Russian churches host sports outreaches throughout Winter Games. - February 07, 2014 - OneHope
Popular Christian Prayer Website PRAYHoUSe Calls for Public Contribution
PRAYHoUSe today begins its call for public contribution. The prayer website, which houses over 10,000 prayers from the Scriptures, has since last month claimed to be the largest Christian prayer directory on the World Wide Web. - February 01, 2014 - PRAYHoUSe
Huge Backlash Against Christian Entrepreneurs - "Call of Abraham"
Biblical video game "Call of Abraham" was covered in two articles by a prominent gaming website, only to be attacked by thousands of God-hating, Bible-bashing, anti-religion comments. - January 23, 2014 - Phoenix Interactive Studios
New Book Release, "Exposed" by Cheryl Rodriguez
"Exposed!" is an inspirational cultural study on the ways we are exposed body, soul and spirit. This new release uncovers the harmful exposures of trauma, war, sickness, chronic pain, betrayal, deception and the media. Yet it does not leave you defeated, but hopefully inspired. Cheryl... - January 20, 2014 - Cheryl Rodriguez -Author
Bible Gets Digital Makeover for Kids
Bible App for Kids celebrates 2 Million downloads in 6 weeks. - January 18, 2014 - OneHope
Woods Hole Choral Group Appoints New Music Director
The Board of Trustees of the Woods Hole Cantata Consort is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Fort as the new director of music for its 41st season in 2014. - January 15, 2014 - Woods Hole Cantata Consort
Prayer Website PRAYHoUSe Launches Prayer Book "Praying the Scriptures in 365 Days with PRAYHoUSe"
Popular prayer website PRAYHoUSe launches its prayer book series "Praying the Scriptures in 365 Days with PRAYHoUSe." - January 11, 2014 - PRAYHoUSe
OneHope Introduces Incredible Islands: Digitally Enhanced Children's Ministry Tool Available to U.S. Churches January 15, 2014
Scripture-rich online game harnesses the power of technology to reach 21st-century kids in church and beyond! - January 09, 2014 - OneHope
Marriage Book Emerges from Tribulations of Iraq War, Reality TV and Recording Contract
New book release, "Whole Armor of Marriage" written by Caroline Jens, wife of Sony recording artist and America's Got Talent finalist, Daniel Jens. - January 07, 2014 - Whole Armor Ministry
Popular Christian Prayer Website PRAYHoUSe Introduces "Recommended Prayer"
With over 150,000 readers, PRAYHoUSe introduces what it calls "recommended prayer" - January 02, 2014 - PRAYHoUSe
N2L Records Announces the Release of New Music by Their Gospel Artist Mighty Men of Faith
Mighty Men of Faith Pray Through Song - December 08, 2013 - N2L Records
What Does Roots Have to do with Your Spiritual Growth? Everything, Based on the Newly Released Book Titled "Roots-a Metaphor and Acronym for the Christian Life"
First time Author Christopher Falconer of Rockaway, NJ presents the Christian community with a spiritual eye opener that serves as a perfect stocking stuffer for Christmas. His must read book encourages and challenges Christians to answer a very important question that Jesus asked of the Apostle Peter, and ask of them today -- "who do you say I Am?" - December 08, 2013 - Christopher Falconer
Jesus Christ Visits a Prison Near Jerusalem in a New Christmas Story Released by Celestine Publishing
“The ninety and nine” is a story about Christ’s visit to a prison in his day and describes how he might have ministered to the inmates there. According to the author, it’s not a Christmas story in the traditional sense, but it is in every sense a Christmas story; for Christ “came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance” (Luke 5:32). - December 05, 2013 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
A Free eBook for "A Method for Prayer" 1710 Edition, by Matthew Henry
A free eBook and audio book, and a printed book at the cost price for "A Method for Prayer" 1710 edition by Matthew Henry. - November 21, 2013 - A Method for Prayer
New Anglo-Catholic Church in Newtown Square, PA: Newman Fellowship Offers "A Change in Substance"
An Anglo-Catholic church is meeting in Newtown Square, in Southeastern Pennsylvania on Sunday mornings at 9:00. The Fellowship of the Blessed John Henry Newman (Newman Fellowship) offers traditional, high church worship and classical appeal. - November 20, 2013 - Newman Fellowship
Soulscene Productions to Present an Original Theater Adaption of "A Christmas Carol," Called "Mr. Scrooge" in Whippany, NJ
SoulScene Productions, an outreach of Abundant Life Worship Center, is pleased to present an original theater production of “Mr. Scrooge” for all audiences throughout the month of December, 2013. This event will showcase local acting, writing and production talent mostly from residents... - November 14, 2013 - SoulScene Productions, LLC
It’s Simply Time – The Highly Anticipated Release of Due Season by Pharis Evans Jr.
Upcoming album release of Due Season by Pharis Evans Jr. - October 31, 2013 - Fountain Of Life Records
Bible History Exhibit Opens in Lancaster County
The Institute for Biblical and Scientific Studies’ Bible History Exhibit has its grand opening on Friday, November 1st at 10:00 a.m. The opening exhibit will feature the recreations of the renowned Dead Sea Scrolls including the famous Great Isaiah scroll, the Psalms, the Copper Scroll, and... - October 13, 2013 - Institute for Biblical & Scientific Studies
Kingdom Life Media Partners with Worship House Media and Sermon Spice
When Jeremy Butler launched Kingdom Life Media just six months ago he had high expectations. However, his recent partnership with Worship House Media and Sermon Spice has exceeded his highest hopes. For a fledgling company, connecting with these leaders in the field of creative church media and... - October 08, 2013 - Kingdom Life Media
Casa Creación Launches Spanish Edition of Compelled by Love by Heidi Baker
Heidi Baker's book, "Compelled by Love" is now available in Spanish as "La fuerza del amor". - October 04, 2013 - Iris Global
Changing Minds Through Jesus Christ Announces the Save a Life Campaign
Announcing the "Save A Life Campaign" and the launch of a new web site to identify the cause of a problem that is affecting everyone in America. - September 30, 2013 - ChangingMindsThroughJesusChrist.com
New Book Provides Powerful Tool for Church Leaders to Build Discipleship Plan
In his new book, "Innovating Discipleship: Four Paths to Real Discipleship Results," author Will Mancini offers a practical framework that moves the discussion beyond existing models and best practices. Instead of touting a new model for every church to adapt, Mancini provides a simple and powerful tool that guides church leaders, step-by-step, into the freedom and confidence found in designing a unique, effective discipleship approach for a specific time and place. - September 25, 2013 - Auxano
Xclaimed Ministries Provides Free Toys, Bicycles and Home-Goods
Xclaimed Ministries provided free cooked meals, toys and home-goods to over 420 people at their final concert of the summer. - September 25, 2013 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
National Care for Pastors Sunday October 13th
Pastors are leaving the pulpit at astonishing rates. Churches are doing something about it with National Care for Pastors Sunday October 13th. Churches around the country are working to celebrate and care for their pastors through this national effort to keep pastors and their families healthy. - September 25, 2013 - Care for Pastors
Goose Hollow Shelter: From Renovation to Celebration
Recent renovations give more support for Portland Homeless Families. - September 25, 2013 - First United Methodist Church of Portland
The Birth of a Movement: Society for Eastern Rite Anglicanism
Society for Eastern Rite Anglicanism is a faith-based organization committed to promoting and sustaining a movement towards an established Eastern Rite in the Anglican Communion. - September 17, 2013 - Society for Eastern Rite Anglicanism
New Biography Released About Bishop Martin J. O'Connor and the Pontifical North American College
Monsignor Stephen M. DiGiovanni is pleased to announce the release of his new book, "The Second Founder: Bishop Martin J. O'Connor and the Pontifical." - September 04, 2013 - Stephen M. DiGiovanni
Taking Applications for Christian Beauty Pageant Contestants
SAVED News is seeking Christian women ages 18 and over, married or single that reside in North Carolina. There is no swimsuit in the pageant, selected candidates will have a heart for God and can use this opportunity to share the good news of Jesus Christ. - August 31, 2013 - SAVED News
New Music Video by Christian Band, The Sunrise Revisits the Historic 1970s Jesus Movement
The official music video for The Sunrise song, "The Jesus Movement," presents a visual history using images and video clips from the 1970s Jesus Movement. - August 24, 2013 - The Sunrise
Celestine Publishing Unveils "Why Things Are The Way They Are" by Author, Vinny DiGirolamo
Celestine Publishing announced the release of “Why Things Are The Way They Are: Navigating Your Own Discovery of Things We Are Meant to Know.” Author Vinny DiGirolamo introduces new concepts regarding a natural order of truth and its principles for all religious persuasions and a method for learning the things God meant for us to know. This work is written for the avid student of the scriptures and if you want to know why things are the way they are, this book is for you. - August 09, 2013 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Many Conservative Pastors Plan to Encourage Voting in 2014
Church-going people can expect to hear encouragement from conservative pastors to get involved in the upcoming mid-term elections. - August 07, 2013 - Center for the Study of American Culture and Faith
Celestine Publishing Releases Controversial "Gods Many and the Lineage of Saviors" by Author Chase Landing
Celestine Publishing announced the release of “Gods Many and the Lineage of Saviors: the Most Plausible Theory of the Creation That Is.” Author Chase Landing introduces several new and controversial theories that address the plurality of the Godhead, the mysterious lineage of Jesus Christ, and a fresh look at the story of the creation and how it all began. Celestine Publishing calls it “new thinking on the topic of the creation and the most plausible theory of the century.” - August 04, 2013 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Centuries of Confusion Cleared Up Through Christ's Own Words: "Jesus Speaks" Published by One Pearl Press
By separating and categorizing Jesus’ words from the narrative of the New Testament, author J. A. Warrick allows readers to hear Christ’s voice as if He were speaking directly to them, allowing readers to see for themselves that what Jesus actually said is far different than what many think He said. Interspersed with insightful essays, "Jesus Speaks" brings clarity to, and focus upon the eternal words of Jesus Christ. - August 01, 2013 - One Pearl Press
Xclaimed Ministries is Strengthening the Community
About 400 people attended the Xclaimed Ministries' "REVIVE" event (Concert in the Park) on Saturday, July 27, 2013. Scooters, Barbies and quads were the big hits for the kids. Adults went home with new dishwashers, comforters, pillows, sinks, shower head assemblies, coffee makers, home... - July 30, 2013 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
The Highly Anticipated Beacons of Light "A Book of Christian Testimonies" Has Just Been Released
"God made us all as individuals; each hair on our heads are numbered. He has an interest in everything that we say or do. In this book, you’ll follow journeys that will uplift your spirit, and hopefully be a reminder that God, not only loves the sinner, but forgives him as well. Has the light of Jesus Christ changed your direction? Are you a beacon?" -Mick McArt - July 20, 2013 - Mick Art Productions