Alison Matheson
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NBC Apologizes for Cutting 'Under God' From Pledge at U.S. Open
Rory McIlroy came away with the big prize at the U.S. Open on Sunday but it wasn’t McIlroy's historic win that had some people tweeting and blogging, but rather NBC Sports’ peculiar decision to omit “under God” from the Pledge of Allegiance.
Christian Artist Josh Wilson Helps Fans Through Tough Times
If you’ve ever found yourself falling apart, you’re not alone. Singer/songwriter Josh Wilson has been so overwhelmed with responses to his latest single “Fall Apart” that he’s launched a website for people to share their stories and be encouraged.
Churches Rallying Together for Back to Church Sunday
At least 10,000 churches expected to participate in the single largest outreach in the U.S. Invites will be going out to family, friends, neighbors and co-workers in the weeks running up to National Back to Church Sunday on September 18.
N.Y. Assembly Approves Same-Sex Marriage Bill
The Senate must decide if gay marriages are to get the go ahead in New York after the state Assembly passed a same-sex marriage bill late Wednesday night.
Christianity Explored Launches in the U.S.
Christianity Explored is hoping to have the same impact for Christ in the States as it has in the U.K. where it was developed
Homeless Shelter Equipping People for the Workplace
New Mexico's largest homeless shelter is not only giving people a warm meal and safe play to stay, it's also helping homeless people bounce back from the brink and make a fresh start in life.
Egyptian Army General Admits 'Virginity Tests' on Women Protesters
A senior Egyptian general said women who were arrested during protests against the government in March were forced to undergo "virginity tests."
Crystal Cathedral Plans to Sell Church to Exit Bankruptcy
The Crystal Cathedral is being put on the market as the church seeks a way out of its crippling debt. The Orange County church is hoping the sale of its imposing glass building will generate enough revenue to make good with some 550 creditors
Post-Election Violence in Nigeria Killed 800, Says Human Rights Group
Riots in the weeks following last month’s presidential election killed at least 800 people, according to an international human rights group.
Anglicans Looking for G20 Commitment on Global Food Crisis
Global alliance of Anglican development agencies seeking firm action from G20 and African governments on global food crisis