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• Mar 3, 2012

  NYC Pastor Ends 42-Day Fast Against Worship Ban in Schools

  After 42 days of eating no food to protest the ban on worship services at New York City's public schools, Pastor Bill Devlin, senior minister at Manhattan Bible Church, finally ended his fast this week.

• Mar 2, 2012

  New Report Reveals Major Pro-Life Gains Undermining Roe v. Wade

  A new report from Americans United for Life contends that Roe v. Wade is being overturned on a state by state basis through a growing number of pro-life legislation.

• Mar 1, 2012

  American Church Makes Leadership 'Sexy,' but Doesn't Teach Suffering, Says Missions Leader

  A youth missions leader said that part of the reason the American church has fallen asleep is that it fears suffering.

• Feb 29, 2012

  Women of Faith Speaker Shares Struggle With Depression, Trying to Be Perfect Christian

  For years, Women of Faith speaker Sheila Walsh served in various ministries, was a singer-songwriter, and a host on "The 700 Club." But she was hiding a dark secret.

• Feb 29, 2012

  Secret Church Founder Tackles Questions on Suffering, Persecuted Christians

  In some areas of the world, churches are forced to meet in secret. Those who attend know they risk imprisonment and even death if they are caught. Pastor David Platt taught in underground churches and witnessed the persecution firsthand

• Feb 28, 2012

  Planned Parenthood's New App Tracks Sexual Activity

  Planned Parenthood of The Great Northwest (PPGNW) just launched a mobile app where users can log in and register the location they practiced safe sex.

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  Feb 28, 2012

  Convoy of Hope Breaks Ground on Safer, Greener Homes for Joplin Tornado Victims

  Faith-based humanitarian organization Convoy of Hope is giving confidence and a fresh start to a group of people in Joplin, Mo., who have not had a place to call home since a tornado ripped through their city nearly a year ago.

• Feb 27, 2012

  NY Pastor Continues Fasting Past 40 Days Against School Worship Ban

  Manhattan-based pastor Bill Devlin is a fighter. In the past few months he has led protests and prayer vigils, been arrested, and is now on day 41 of a water-only fast in attempts to reverse the New York City ban on religious groups renting space in public schools.

• Feb 24, 2012

  Sign Language Users Overlooked by the Church

  Sign language is the fifth-largest minority language in the United States, but those who use it are often overlooked by the church.

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  Feb 24, 2012

  Cosmo Magazine Is Pornographic, Caters to Underage Girls, Says Model

  Cosmopolitan Magazine is at it again – targeting young teen girls despite its pornographic sex tips and other adult content. And model Nicole Weider wants it to end.