Jennifer Riley
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Ministry Revisits Households as Major Outreach Target
A major international media and healthcare ministry announced Monday that the main strategy of its new initiative to spread the Gospel is urging prayer for households in the United States and around the world.
Many Christians Claim Unbiblical Spiritual Gifts, Survey Finds
A surprising number of Americans who said they were familiar with spiritual gifts identified ones that are not listed in the Bible as gifts, a new survey found.
Bible Translation Group Joins AIDS Fight in Africa
The world\'s largest Bible translation organization is joining the fight against AIDS in African communities, the ministry recently reported. Wycliffe\'s staff are providing "heart language" AIDS education for the first time in most of these communities.
Obama Emphasizes 'One Law' that Binds All Religions
There is one law that all major religions share, President Barack Obama contended on Thursday. That is, to love thy neighbors. Religion too often is a source of division and animosity, he said to thousands of attendees.
New HCJB President Ready to Share Christ with World
The new president of one of the world\'s oldest broadcasting mission groups emphasized bringing Christ to the world\'s unreached people during his inauguration speech last week at a church in the ministry\'s hometown of Colorado Springs.
Church Groups Open Doors to Ice Storm Victims
Churches and its affiliated relief arms are opening their doors and providing aid to help residents in the Midwest struck by a severe ice storm that had left more than a million homes and businesses without power.
Anti-Poverty Group Launches Church Letters Campaign
A Christian anti-poverty group launched its letters campaign on Monday to gather thousands of letters from churches across the nation asking Congress to make U.S. foreign assistance more effective in serving the world\'s poor and hungry people.
Report: Top 10 Most Religious States in America
The top ten most religious states in America are all located in the south or southern Midwest, according to a new Gallup report. Religion seems to be less important to those living in the New England area and the far West.
Texas Baptist Event to Feature Powerful Line-Up
The Southern Baptist of Texas Convention will be showcasing some big name Christian speakers at its annual evangelism conference in two weeks.
Church Group Urges Camp Sites to Sign Green Pact
The National Council of Churches is partnering with the Committee on Outdoor Ministries to call on faith-based camps and conference centers in the United States to sign onto a pact agreeing to treat the environment with respect.