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Craig Groeschel Urges Generations to Set Aside Resentment
Pastor Craig Groeschel, speaking before 3,500 Christian leaders at Catalyst West, urged younger and older generations within the church to invest their time and efforts toward each other to create the unity needed for change.
Catalyst West Exhibitor 'Rethink Books' Launches 'BookShout!' App
Dallas-based technology start-up company Rethink Books officially launched its new reading application that enables users to share notes with each other while reading digital books, showcasing the software at the annual Catalyst West conference in Irvine, Calif., this week.
Pro-Family Groups Plan Counter Protest to GSLEN's Day of Silence
Several groups opposed to a national "Day of Silence" slated for Friday and organized in some U.S. schools by Gay-Straight Alliance or other gay-themed student clubs are planning their own forms of protests.
Online Apologetics Conference: Equipping Artists to Defend Faith
A virtual gathering of apologists and artists of different backgrounds will be discussing culture, the arts, and faith online during a three-day conference beginning today (April 19).
Rick Warren's Family Roots Reveal Surprises During PBS Show
A look into the ancestral family history of Saddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren produced for an episode of the PBS series "Finding Your Roots" revealed at least two big surprises for the renowned evangelical leader.
Time for US to Have Its 'Big Ben Minute' to Defeat Evil?
The president of a Christian publishing company from Maryland points to Britain's "Big Ben Minute" during World War II as a catalyst in the defeat of Germany's Third Reich as a good reason for people in the U.S. to engage in a daily minute of prayer to defeat evil.
Mark Driscoll Pokes Fun at Liberty University 'Kerfuffle'
Mars Hill Church founding pastor Mark Driscoll responded to controversy over being chosen as a guest speaker at Liberty University in Virginia by poking fun at the apparent inaccuracy of a blogger who claimed the megachurch pastor was not welcome at the campus.
Harvest America: 400 Churches Catch Greg Laurie's Vision; Number Still Growing
More than 400 churches and venues have signed up to host a live simulcast of Harvest America, an event that is still more than four months away and is the first effort of its kind by Greg Laurie and his ministry.
North Korea: Persecution Watchdog Launches Prayer Event on 'Day of the Sun'
As North Korea plans a national celebration for the 100th birthday of the late Kim Il-sung on Sunday, Open Doors, an international Christian ministry which serves persecuted believers, is mobilizing Christians around the world to participate in a day of prayer.
Houston Law Makes Food Giveaway a Crime?
Homeless activists and food-giveaway ministries are planning to fight an ordinance passed by the Houston City Council last week that requires prior permission before any group or individual could distribute food to five or more people on public property.