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Writers Conference Will Inspire and Sharpen Skills

Annual Conference is Nov. 6-8 in Kansas City by Zeta Davidson   The Heart of America Christian Writers network and writers conference may be just the organization for which you have been ...

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Unearthing Magdala: Where History, Archaeology and Religious Traditions Meet

Inaugural U.S. Interfaith Conference New York – Oct. 7, 2014 |Christian News Service| —  On October 20, 2014, Nyack College, in partnership with the Center for the Study of Ancient Judaism andChristian Origins, will host a gathering ...

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Do You Have a Funny Marriage?

Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage Oct. 25 By Dwight Widaman Laughter isn’t only the best medicine, it can also be the best marriage counselor. We know of its power to ...

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Focus on the Family Wait No More Adoption Event Nov. 1

Kansas and Missouri Kids Cry Out for Families. Focus on the Family Wait No More Event Will Help on Nov. 1 By Staff   “When, God?” the Smiths wanted to know. “When ...

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October is Pastor Appreciation Month! Check Out Our Contest!

Write a letter, win your pastor a vacation! October is National Pastor Appreciation month and Metro Voice wants to honor pastors for their tireless work. In First Timothy it says, “The elders ...

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High hopes for Operation Christmas Child this year

Operation Christmas Child

Organization wants to increase shoebox collection by 10,755 by Cassie Schenck Each year, Operation Christmas Child delivers millions of gift-filled shoeboxes to children in need who may have nothing to call their ...

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Bobby Schuller Named Lead Pastor and will Host New ‘Hour of Power”

Bobby Schuller Named Lead Pastor of Shepherd’s Grove Church and Host of New ‘Hour of Power with Bobby Schuller’ Newly Designed Hour-Long Television Program Launches Oct. 5 GARDEN GROVE, Calif. |Christian News Service| — ...

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SNA Experience Tour is “life-altering”

Big event hits Kansas City October 7 God is on the move in North America and every follower of Jesus—regardless of age, talent or personality—can play a vital part in what He ...

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Interserve USA Celebrates 50 Years of Wholistic Mission Work 

Interserve USA

Philadelphia, Oct. 2, 2014 |Christian News Service| – Interserve USA is celebrating 50 years of ministry among the unengaged and unreached people of Asia and the Middle East with the announcement of its Unseen ...

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4 Winds Sports Ministry Applauds Mississippi and Clemson Football Teams

MADISON, Wis, September 15, 2014 |Christian New Service| –Two universities are under attack by the Freedom From Religion Foundation for the role of Christianity on their football teams. The Wisconsin-based anti-Christian organization ...

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Moses Tabernacle to Visit KC Area Starting Sept. 26

The Tabernacle Experience, an authentic replica of Moses Tabernacle to be in Platte City By Dwight Widaman | The Tabernacle Experience is coming to the Kansas City area. Over 100,000 guests have ...

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Friday River of Refuge Gala to Benefit Area Homeless

Local families living in pay-by-the-week motels to benefit from annual gala set for Saturday, Sept. 13 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas Citians are invited to Raise the Roof to help put safe ...

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Easy Ways to Share the Gospel

11 Unexpected Ways Share the Gospel, Without Killing Your Relationships! By Dwight Widaman | A new book serves as a “how-to” to share the Gospel. Those who follow Jesus have a God-given command ...

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“State of Emergency” Declared for Middle East Christians

Are the world’s oldest Christian communities on the verge of extinction?  A state of emergency declared for Middle East Christians could bring their plight to a wider world audience as  evangelical and Protestant ...

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Is Your Ice Bucket Challenge Helping Ethical Research?

University of Kansas Offers Alternative That Does Not Use Aborted Babies   Dr. David Prentice |   You’ve probably heard of it by now, the Ice Bucket Challenge. Those challenged are supposed ...

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More Than Just a Soup Kitchen

City Union Mission Celebrates 90 Years By Debbie Freeman   Photographers from City Union Mission’s early years often captured long lines of men waiting for a meal, a scene typical of a ...

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Iraqi Christians Face Deadline to Convert

‘One week’ deadlines for Iraqi Christians to convert or ‘face the sword’ By World Watch Monitor   An Iraqi Christian Mikha Qasha, fleeing from Qaraqosh, has given a personal account of members ...

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Churches Spearhead Ferguson Cleanup

FERGUSON, Mo. – When The Passage Church, on the border of the St. Louis suburbs of Florissant and Ferguson, partnered with local church plants to initiate a Ferguson cleanup effort of the ...

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The Last Days Calendar: Understanding God’s Appointed Times

Clearwater, Fla., Aug. 13, 2014 | Christian News Service |Even though the U.S. Department of State reports that Christians in more than 60 other countries face persecution from their own governments or ...

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Dynamic New Film HOLY GHOST Poised to Disrupt Entertainment Industry Business Model

Chicago, IL, Aug 18, 2014 /Christian News Service/ — Wanderlust Productions – the independent film studio behind the cult hit trilogy FINGER OF GOD, FURIOUS LOVE and FATHER OF LIGHTS – is ...

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Top Spin Studio Opens to Serve Artists

Christian performers all over the Kansas City area have long awaited the day when audio engineer Michael “Top Spin” Tosspon would open his own recording studio. Well, wait no longer — that ...

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Sister’s Keeper: Change Begins in the Mind

  Last month, we discussed the fact that much like Bible greats such as Joseph, Daniel, and Esther, your calling, too, will include trials and tribulations. While some women have reacted very ...

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Innovation Summit Challenges Believers to Think Outside Box

The public is invited to learn how to develop innovative and creative applications for the workplace at the 2014 Joseph Company Innovation Summit, Aug. 14–16 at the multi-purpose room in Joseph Company ...

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Condition Worsens for American Missionary with Ebola

CHARLOTTE, N.C. |Christian News Service| — The condition of Nancy Writebol, a missionary who recently contracted Ebola while serving in Liberia, has worsened, according to SIM (www.simusa.org), the Christian missions organization with ...

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Salvation Army Fan Drive Helps Needy Beat The Heat

Westlake Ace Hardware to team up with The Salvation Army in Kansas City to raise money for fans. The temperature is on the rise and so is the Salvation Army’s need for ...

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