WASHINGTON — Churches, synagogues, mosques and other faith-based community centers damaged in a natural disaster could be eligible for federal disaster relief funds through FEMA under a measure approved by a congressional ...
Read More »City Union Mission seeks help through Celebrate Hope campaign
Already halfway to the end their four-month CELEBRATE HOPE: Reach Out to K.C.’s Poor and Homeless campaign, City Union Mission has $4,178,160 yet to raise to meet their $6 million goal. The ...
Read More »Sexual harassers a big problem in Congress
Conyers affair reveals larger problem in government and society as lack of transparency enables sexual harassers. It was announced Sunday that Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., the longest-serving democrat in Congress, is stepping down from ...
Read More »U.K. remembers persecuted Christians
Parliament, churches light up red to raise awareness for martyred believers being persecuted around the world. (WNS)–On Nov. 22, the British Houses of Parliament and more than 30 churches and schools, mostly in ...
Read More »The Case for Thanksgiving
Perhaps no other custom reveals our nation’s original character as clearly as the celebration of Thanksgiving Day. Other countries have adopted similar observances, but America was the first to nationally recognize its ...
Read More »Stores bow to pressure, close for Thanksgiving
After several years of being open Thanksgiving Day, the nation’s retailers may be taking a step back. Retail industry experts say it is in response to employee discontent with having to work ...
Read More »Kansas City Serves
As Season of Giving Arrives Ministries Ramp Up. For 30 years, Metro Voice has worked with area ministries to share the tremendous need for volunteers and resources during the holiday season. ...
Read More »News Briefs From Israel
Israeli economy flexes its muscle as shekel is deemed world’s 2nd-strongest currency: Deutsche Bank last week ranked the Israeli shekel as the world’s second-strongest currency, bolstering the broader outlook on the Jewish ...
Read More »10 Action Steps for Church Safety
PHILADELPHIA—More than a week after the horrific, tragic and frightening shooting at a rural Texas church, many church leaders are thinking seriously about their own church security and what may need to ...
Read More »Church shooting victims include 14-year-old daughter of pastor
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (BP) — The 14-year-old daughter of a Southern Baptist pastor was reportedly among 26 people killed when an armed man began shooting during Sunday morning (Nov. 5) worship services at ...
Read More »The Balfour Declaration – A thorn in the flesh of political correctness!
Little did Lord Arthur Balfour (1848-1930) know when he penned his declaration, that much of the world would be in an uproar about it, 1oo years later. His short letter to Lord ...
Read More »Spectacular Museum Of the Bible Opens This Month
Nov. 17 grand opening of museum to be a ‘celebration’ of scripture. When visitors to Washington, D.C., tour the capital’s historic museums and monuments in the future, they’ll have more than just American ...
Read More »How should believers invest for the future?
How to invest: Faith, not fear of N. Korea, should guide both finances and time says Stewardship Capital founder Ron Finke. In a little-heralded news item last month, the Federal Reserve announced ...
Read More »Young woman reaches goal of cross-country run for life
As a Kansas City-area woman wraps up a cross-country, year-plus-long adventure performing outreach, she’s ready to keep sharing the message that life matters. Anna Hoduski set out to run across the U.S. ...
Read More »No Longer a Jacob Turk Supporter
Editor’s Note: Bev Ehlen, President of Concerned Women of America Missouri, has written a personal open letter to the voters of Missouri’s 8th Senatorial District. This comes on the heels of ...
Read More »United in Christ is Aim of Kairos
Kairos International will gather believers from around the world Oct. 24 in show of unity. By the time he was 12, Bruno Ierullo was so notorious in the Canadian crime scene, ...
Read More »Grandparenting: 6 things to pass on!
Grandparenting. It’s a great thing. I’ve got two little grandkids of my own, and we are having a blast. I remember the moment that the first little one came home. It was ...
Read More »Big XII golf champion Chase Hanna to highlight golf tournament
Chase Hanna hasn’t played in the annual golf tournament for Character That Counts and TGIW in years. However, he hasn’t exactly been neglecting his game. Hanna, who graduated from the University of ...
Read More »After assassination comments, senator seeks redemption
Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal seeks President Trump’s forgiveness and hopes to work with him By Dwight Widaman | Metrovoicenews.com On Thursday morning, August 17, Missouri State Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal (D-St. Louis County) awoke ...
Read More »King: “We must learn to live together.”
After violence erupted when white nationalists and Antifa rioters battled at a rally in support of Confederate statues in Charlottesville, Va., the nation was left reeling. In response, the niece of civil rights hero Dr. Martin Luther King ...
Read More »Pray in Response to Charlottesville
Pentecostal Charismatic Churches of North America Call on Christians to Pray, Stand Together in Unity in Response to Charlottesville Rally The Pentecostal Charismatic Churches of North America, which represents thousands of churches ...
Read More »Time for Grandparent Power!
Sept. 23 conference highlights our times as defining moment for the influence found in a grandparent. By Dr. Ken Canfield | National Association for Grandparenting How important is it for us ...
Read More »Love, forgiveness and shoeboxes in Rwanda
Operation Christmas Child volunteers spread the love of Jesus in Africa with shoeboxes. By Allison Gibeson There are many moments from a recent Operation Christmas Child shoebox distribution trip to Rwanda that ...
Read More »Sharing Your Faith Made Easy
July 21st conference set to reinvigorate the Great Commission and give believers tools for sharing their faith. Many Christians struggle with the commandment to go out and evangelize the world, but they ...
Read More »Study confirms global warming temp rise is manipulated
A new study found adjustments made to global surface temperature readings by scientists in recent years “are totally inconsistent with published and credible U.S. and other temperature data.” “Thus, it is impossible ...
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