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Heisman Trophy Hopeful and Fresno State Quarterback, Derek Carr, Says Faith and Family More Important Than Football
Fresno State University quarterback and Heisman trophy hopeful, Derek Carr, has earned the recognition for the collegiate football award based on his merits on and off the field, which he credits his Pentecostal faith upbringing for.
Samuel Rodriguez to Take on 40 Day Fast for Immigration Reform
In an effort to push comprehensive immigration reform, Rev. Samuel Rodriguez of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC), will initiate a 40-day fast with the faith-filled hope that Congress will pass the long-awaited reform bill by the end of this year that could legalize 11 million immigrants.
Non-Stop Prayer Movement Gains Momentum in Indonesia in 500 Cities
Christians in Indonesia have united together to create an intercessory prayer movement that they hope will result in improved relations between Islam and Protestant believers since their nation is home to 13 percent of the world's Muslim population.
Megachurch Pastor Joseph Prince Coming to US for First American Preaching Tour
Singapore-based, megachurch pastor Joseph Prince is set to break ground in the United States for his first U.S. preaching tour, 'Power Of Right Believing USA Tour 2013,' where he will promote his new book The Power of Right Believing: 7 Keys to Freedom From Fear, Guilt & Addiction, and share the gospel message throughout select cities.
Former Lakewood Church Hispanic Minister Marcos Witt Reveals He Never Imagined the Success of His Music Ministry
Marcos Witt, known for his musical artist background and his former, decade-old position as associate pastor of the Hispanic ministry at Lakewood Church, recently revealed that he never imagined the wide impact his music would have throughout the world and the mega success that would ensue when he first began his ministry.
Interview: Pastor Pete Wilson on 4 Choices Leading to Hope, Change
Pastor Pete Wilson of Cross Point Church in Nashville, Tenn. walks readers through four choices on how to achieve freedom from their suffering in his new book, "Let Hope In: 4 Choices That Will Change Your Life," while illustrating Biblical accounts of men who endured hopeless moments as examples that demonstrate how God's healing power can lead to hope.
Adrienne Bailon of 'I'm in Love With a Church Girl' Hopes Movie Will Get People to Begin Relationship With God
Adrienne Bailon says playing the character of Vanessa Leon, a devout Christian in the faith-based film "I'm in Love with a Church Girl," was similar to her own life and hopes the film will spark interest in moviegoers to pursue a relationship with God.
Ohio Pastor to Raffle Limited Edition Hummer Truck to Fight Human Sex Trafficking
A Columbus, Ohio-based pastor is raffling his limited edition Hummer truck with the hopes to potentially raise $140,000 to benefit organizations within his city and abroad that include those that help fight human sex trafficking, provide social services for children and a school for orphaned children in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Faith-based Soup Kitchen Turns Away Atheist Group Hoping to Volunteer
A South Carolina-based atheist group decided to hand out care packages to the homeless on Saturday, directly across the street from the Christian-based soup kitchen that rejected their volunteering services because of their differences in beliefs.
R&B Singer Brandy Considers Recording Inspirational, Gospel Album; Says It Would Be 'Dream Come True'
R&B/pop singer Brandy recently revealed that she is contemplating the idea of creating a gospel album after realizing that it would be an accomplishment for her to inspire those who want to be uplifted with truthful music.