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Religious Leaders Call for Minute of Silence and Prayer in Memory of 21 Egyptian Christians
Religious leaders from around the nation are calling upon all Christians to allocate a minute of silence on Sunday, February 22, followed by a prayer reflecting upon the memory and for the grieving families of the 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians murdered by the hands of ISIS terrorists. "The ... Judges' Conference to Focus on Victim-Centered Rather than Criminal Approach to Human Trafficking
Understanding and instituting a victim-centered rather than a criminal approach to human trafficking is the aim of the Judges' Conference on Domestic Human Trafficking, an event sponsored by The Samaritan Women (www.thesamaritanwomen.org) that will gather nationally recognized anti human ... Bible Scholars Reveal 'God's Battle Plan' to Defeat ISIS
The struggle against ISIS is the latest in what seems like a never-ending war on terror that has cost trillions of dollars and thousands of lives. How should followers of Christ respond to this new threat? In the face of mounting uncertainty in the Middle East, Christians can rise above the fray ... Thousands of Christian Media and Ministry Professionals to Attend NRB15
Next month, thousands of Christian media and ministry professionals will make their way to the NRB 2015 International Christian Media Convention in Nashville, TN, to network, to discover new resources, and to expose themselves to the latest tips, trends, and insights in their field of work. Yancy Invites Kids Everywhere to 'Taste and See' in Her New Album
Yancy returns February 10th with "Little Praise Party: Taste and See" -- the fourth release in the popular worship music series for young children. The album and companion DVD include 15 easy-to-sing songs, with two bonus tracks exclusively available at iTunes. The "Little Praise Party" series is ... Palestinian History of Dispossession is Focus of WCC Exhibition and Conference
Experiences of death and expulsion faced by some 750,000 Palestinians in 1948 are the subject of an exhibition titled "The Nakba" and hosted by the World Council of Churches (WCC) at the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva, Switzerland. The Arabic word Nakbameans "catastrophe." Mobile Church App Now Available to Churches Worldwide
Church media company, Sharefaith, announces the release of their new mobile church app builder, giving churches the ability to create their own unique mobile app. The app builder is available for free to all Sharefaith's Complete Yearly and Website Yearly members. As a pioneer in the church media ... Pro-Life Advocates' First Amendment Rights Affirmed: 40 Days for Life Prayer Vigil to Continue
The Thomas More Society secured assurances from the city of Wilmington, Delaware, this week, that the participants of 40 Days for Life Wilmington need not obtain permits to conduct a peaceful prayer vigil on public property. It was agreed that the group is lawfully exercising their First Amendment ... Former LGBT Activist Mobilizes Grassroots 1tim2:2 Prayer Project with Call to Bless Our President
Mark Olson, a former LGBT activist, announces the 1tim2:2 Project, a grassroots effort based on 1 Timothy 2:2, to mobilize prayer to bless our president and leaders in government. The project website, www.1tim22.com, features 3,166 free prayer guides, one for every county in the nation. Each county ... 'Left Behind,' Nicolas Cage Apocalyptic Thriller Opens Strong this Weekend as #1 Independent Film in the Nation
Left Behind, which opened on October 3 on 1,790 screens across the United States and 35 in Canada, garnered strong box office from moviegoers this past weekend commanding $6.3 million ($3,452 per screen average) in receipts. Although questioned by critics, audiences turned the other cheek and ...