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Rick Warren Pays Tribute to Bush's AIDS Feat
President Bush was the center of attention and outpouring of accolades Monday as Dr. Rick Warren awarded him the first ''International Medal of PEACE'' on the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day for his unprecedented contribution to the fight against the deadly disease.
Faith Leaders Urge Global Solidarity Against HIV
Christian leaders, who are now more engaged in the HIV/AIDS battle than ever, are calling for solidarity in the fight against the global pandemic on the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day. Ndungane urged faith leaders to help remove the stigma that AIDS is a punishment from God.
Church Coalition to Honor Bush for AIDS Work
Dr. Rick Warren of the Global PEACE Coalition will honor President George W. Bush for his unprecedented level of contribution to the fight against HIV/AIDS as U.S. president during the Saddleback Civil Forum on Global Health Summit on Monday, World AIDS Day.
Rick Warren, Reader's Digest Create Multi-Platform Network
One of America\'s best known pastors, Rick Warren of The Purpose Driven Life, has teamed up with publishing powerhouse Reader\'s Digest Association Inc. to develop a multi-platform network that will serve to train and connect millions of people worldwide who have found the best-selling book helpful and want more biblically-based advice on life.
Christmas Gifts for Persecuted Christians
Persecuted Christians may be among the last things on people's minds this Christmas, but a ministry is seeking to change that with its 2008 Christmas Catalog that features gifts for the oppressed and too often forgotten believers.
Woman in China Won't Be Forced to Have Abortion
Chinese authorities succumbed to international pressure, especially from U.S. politicians, and will not force a six-month pregnant woman to undergo an abortion procedure.
Congo Fighting Spurs Push for More Aid, U.N. Troops
The unrelenting fight between the rebel force loyal to Laurent Nkunda and the pro-government militia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo led to renewed calls for more humanitarian aid and U.N. peacekeeping troops this week.
Evangelist Duo Preach Gospel to 150,000 in Mexico
The father-son team of Luis Palau and son Andrew proclaimed the Good News of Jesus Christ to 150,000 people in Southern Mexico this past weekend. A recorded 11,193 people made a decision to follow Jesus Christ during the festival.
Fresh Christmas Trees Go Digital This Season
Bypass the cold wind and maze of look-a-like Christmas trees and go online to hunt for your ideal pine-needle beauty this season. That\'s what the staff at Coyote Hills Christmas Tree Farm in Oregon are hoping people will do, and they\'re serious about the digital shopping experience - even assigning serial numbers to the trees.
Survey: Most Youth Worldwide Spiritual, Say Religion is Good
The majority of youths in the world say they are spiritual and think religion and spirituality are both positive, according to an extensive, first-of-its-kind survey. Being spiritual, for this young generation, most often is associated with believing in God.