Aaron J. Leichman
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Faith-Based Movie Watchdog Takes 'Watchmen' Complaints to MPAA
Faith-based media ministry Movieguide has filed a complaint with the Motion Picture Association of America over the \"R\" rating assigned to the superhero flick \"Watchmen,\" which made its national debut Friday.
Evangelistic Group Helps Launch City's 2nd 'Season of Service'
The mayor of Portland, Ore., has declared this coming May 1 to Oct. 31 to be the city's Season of Service. This year, with the nation facing the worst economic conditions in a generation, the Season of Service is expected to bring much-needed relief
Israeli TV Station Riles Muslims After Apologies to Christians
The Israeli television station that drew harsh rebuke for the anti-Christian skits that it aired last week is again turning heads, this time among followers of Islam.
Largest Gathering of Inmates and Children Looks to Break Cycle of Crime
The prison once deemed the most violent in America will be hosting the nation\'s largest gathering of inmates and their children next month to promote reconciliation and healing within families.
Survey: 7 in 10 Evangelical Ministries Report Little, No Loss in Donations
Though a large portion of Americans are cutting back on donations to non-profits amid tough economic conditions, evangelical parachurch ministries have been among those least affected by the cuts, according to a new survey.
Terminally Ill Celebrity Wants Sons to Know Jesus
British reality TV star Jade Goody says she's "ready to go to Heaven" after marrying boyfriend Jack Tweed and christening her sons this past Sunday. The 27-year-old celebrity has only months to live.
DVD Series Reveals 'How Archaelogy Illuminates the Bible'
The Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS) has released a series of lecture DVDs featuring Dr. William G. Dever, a retired biblical archaeologist and now frequent author on questions relating to the historicity of the Bible.
Short-Term Missions Documentary Produced to Prepare Churches, Travelers
A documentary-style DVD and curriculum aims to help short-term missions travelers embark on global missions trips better prepared, more culturally aware, and equipped to build lasting change and relationships.
PCUSA Marks 500th Calvin Anniversary with Release of Documentary
In celebration of the 500th anniversary of John Calvin's birth, the PC(U.S.A.)'s Office of Theology Worship and Education has released a 60-minute documentary to provide a compelling opportunity to re-examine the French theologian's life and thought.
New Video Site Gives Homelessness a Face and Voice
A man who was once part of America\'s homeless population is now spreading the word about a new website that captures the stories of the homeless people across the nation – one at a time.