Ukraine’s violence escalates; churches share Scripture & pray By Staff | KIEV, Ukraine (BP) — Scripture portions helped provide a flicker of faith as violence escalated in Ukraine on Feb. 18. ...
Read More »I Didn’t Join to be Sacrificed
U.S. Troops in Afghanistan Fed Up With Obama Rules of Engagement CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE, Feb. 18, 2014, In the light of Afghanistan releasing 65 alleged Taliban fighters from Bagram prison, Billy ...
Read More »United States Drops to 46 in Press Freedom
While ranking considered “acceptable” America now on par with El Salvador, Botswana From Reporters Without Borders | The 2014 World Press Freedom Index spotlights the negative impact of conflicts on freedom ...
Read More »Easter Parade and Fun Fair to be held in Gage Park
What better time than Easter to celebrate and have a parade? The city of Topeka is about to have its first ever Easter Parade in Gage Park. The Topeka Easter Parade & ...
Read More »Advocacy Group Says Comcast Merger is Bad for Families
By ChristianPress | Comcast Corporation and Time Warner Cable announced Thursday that their Boards of Directors have approved a definitive agreement for Time Warner Cable to merge with Comcast. The agreement is ...
Read More »Chick-Fil-A Helps Motorist Stranded on Highways
Chick-Fil-A recently came to the rescue of hundreds of stranded motorists on the highways of the deep south. The popular restaurant sent out employees to deliver free food and warm the hearts ...
Read More »Another Pastor Killed, Church Torched in Nigeria
Violence threatens to engulf previously tranquil northern State of Katsina By World Watch Monitor | A pastor has been killed and a church set on fire in Nigeria after the body ...
Read More »Was it Duck Dynasty Star Who left the $5,000 Tip?
The $5,000 mystery restaurant tip has been solved. Â Speculation has been swirling this week as to whether the tip, left at a Washington D.C. Ruth’s Crist steak house was from “Duck Dynasty” ...
Read More »Can You Give Up Secular Music for 30 Days?
Christian Music Expert Challenges Believers to Avoid Secular Entertainment for 30 Days Carlsbad, CALIF, (CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE) — What do Michael W. Smith, TobyMac, and Josh McDowell all have in common? ...
Read More »Alive Communications Selected to Represent Henri Nouwen’s Published and Unpublished Works
Colorado Springs, CO, | CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE | — Alive Communications Literary Agency has been selected to represent The Henri Nouwen Legacy Trust for the published and unpublished works of the late ...
Read More »24th Annual Worldwide Weekend of Prayer for the Addicted
The weekend of April 26 – 27, 2014has been designated as the 24th Annual “Just Pray NO!” to drugs Worldwide Weekend of Prayer and Fasting. Since April 7th, 1991 “Just Pray NO!” has ...
Read More »Bill Nye Without Form and Void
by Mark Rose, Genesis Alive After watching the Ken Ham and Bill Nye debate about creation vs. evolution, many thoughts came to mind recalling my past when I embraced evolution and the ...
Read More »Oprah’s God. What the Entertainment Mogul Thinks About Salvation
Entertainment Mogul Raises Questions About “many paths” to God By Steve Rabey | Metro Voice [ Editor’s Note: In recent years, Metro Voice (along with Christian publications around the nation) published ...
Read More »Being Faithful in the Age of Facebook
What can you do to protect your relationships By Joanne Brokaw | More than 35 years ago, when he was a teenager, Mike Parker met Mark Henderson while on an 800-mile road ...
Read More »Developing an Entrepreneurial Spirit
Does Your Work Matter? By Linda Fields | To develop your entrepreneurial spirit, your first priority is to understand if, and how, it matters. For decades there has been a schism ...
Read More »Tech Engineer and Former Humanist Launches Platform to Investigate Creationism
Mark Rose, Patent holder and CEO of a high-tech firm near Corvallis, Oregon has launched Genesis Alive, a new organization that is developing resources and sharing new evidence for those who desire ...
Read More »Homeless Ministry Celebrates 10 Years Serving Needy
Hope Faith Ministries (HFM), an equipping day center that serves the needs of the homeless and less fortunate in Kansas City, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary in 2014. Founded by a small ...
Read More »Thrivent for Lutherans Under Fire for Planned Parenthood Donations
With the revelation that Thrivent Financial for Lutherans has provided funding to at least four Planned Parenthood affiliates as well as to the NARAL Pro-Choice Minnesota Foundation, The St. Louis-based Lutheran Church—Missouri ...
Read More »Missouri Right to Life Lobby Day March 11
“Show Me Life” Pro-Life Action Day Mark Your Calendars for the Show Me Life Pro-life Action Day. Join Us on March 11, 2014 in the Missouri State Capitol to lobby for important ...
Read More »Conference To Inspire Your Workplace and Private Life
Moving Forward: Personal Vision for Significant Impact By Dwight Widaman | The Joseph Company will hold a conference on expanding the influence of your faith personally and in the marketplace. Moving ...
Read More »Apple launches gay “meet-up” app Rated for Kids 12 and Older
Apple has approved a gay social networking app that claims to be safe for children as young as 12, and aims to lead adults, teens and tweens to places that are “clean, ...
Read More »Jailed American Pastor Moved to New Iranian Prison
Saeed Abedini’s Health Deteriorates, U.S. Government Silent By Tiffany Owens | Naghmeh Abedini, the wife of imprisoned American pastor Saeed Abedini has cancelled plans to pray in front of the White House ...
Read More »Advocacy Group Says New DOD Policy on Religious Freedom is More Than Beards and Turbans
Washington, D.C., Jan. 24, 2014, (CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE) –The new (DOD) directive ordering accommodation of religious apparel and beards is an important development in protecting religious liberty. The directive incorporates provisions of ...
Read More »Millions go online to see “Mitt” on Netflix
Millions tuned in Friday night to watch, on their TV, tablet, or computer, the most anticipated documentary of 2014. Netflix premiered the Sundance documentary winner “Mitt”, which follows Republican nominee Mitt Romney ...
Read More »Where are Christians most at risk?
Opens Doors releases its annual list of persecutors  By J.C. Derrick | (WNS)–A U.S.-based group tracking persecution around the globe has named North Korea the worst country in the world for Christians. ...
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