Jennifer Riley
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Ecumenical Group Seeks to Reconcile with Black Denominations
An ecumenical group is seeking to reconcile and bring back two of its historically black partner denominations that refused to participate in a recent meeting due to their frustration with the groups progress on the racism issue.
Study Identifies Most Pressing Issues to Americans
In an effort to find what topics will play the biggest roles in the 2008 presidential election, a new survey released Monday found how Americans ranked the top 10 moral and social issues facing the nation.
Christians Remember Martin Luther King as Change Agent
Churches and Christian groups nationwide will remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on his federal holiday Monday for changing the nation through unity.
United Methodist, Lutheran Churches Pursue 'Full Communion'
The United Methodist Church and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America will ask its members to approve 'full communion' between the two bodies starting this spring.
Survey: Young Christian Voters Break from Traditional Right
The younger generation of Christian voters shared some of the same moral values held by traditional Christian right leaders, but differed significantly from them in other aspects, a new survey found.
High Stakes for GOP Candidates in S.C.
GOP candidates are racing against time to win over voters in South Carolina before its primary Saturday, where the result is predicted to either boost or break several campaigns.
Christian Ministry to Adopt 300 Children of Prostitutes
A Christian humanitarian agency announced Tuesday that it will adopt 300 children of prostitutes in south India over the next few months.
Can Huckabee Attract Non-Evangelicals?
Former Baptist preacher turned presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee has been successful in infusing passion and life back into once apathetic evangelical voters. But the question remains whether he can broaden his appeal to moderate Republicans and, in general, to the American public to win the race to the White House.
Christian Group: Modern-Day Slavery Exists in America
Human trafficking, the equivalent of modern-day slavery, not only affects millions of victims living around the world, but also exists here in the United States, alerted a Christian group Friday on National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness.