- 01/02/2012
Growing Social Trend for 2012: Artificial Reproduction?
Glenn Stanton says one of the most significant social and cultural trends for 2012 could be one that no one is watching. Scientists call it Artificial Reproductive Technology. Stanton has another name for it: disembodied procreation.
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01/01/2012Sanctity of Life Month: Dozens of Sonograms to Convey Pro-Life Message
January marks National Sanctity of Life Month and Family Research Council has launched a new campaign called “I’m Pro-Life because…” to raise awareness for it.
- 12/30/2011
Christian Youths Challenged to Commit to Vocational Ministry
Christian high school students were challenged this week by The Friends of Israel to consider giving their lives to vocational ministry – a big push in church culture these days.
- 12/29/2011
Q Lists Top Culture Shaping Moments of 2011
Q, an organization aimed at encouraging Christians to renew and restore cultures, released what it views as the Top Ten Culture Shaping Moments of 2011.
- 12/28/2011
Atheists Up Charity Giving; Good Without God?
Atheists’ giving to charity is on the rise this year. A group of atheists from the site Reddit.com raised more than $207,000 for the organization Doctors Without Borders during the month of December.
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12/28/2011VBS 2012: Teaching Kids About Persecution?
A new Vacation Bible School curriculum is getting real with kids. Instead of lighthearted subject matter, The Voice of the Martyrs, a nonprofit that works with the persecuted church worldwide, recently developed a VBS curriculum that focuses on teaching children about persecution.
- 12/28/2011
Drive-Thru Prayer Service for Those on the Go
A drive-thru prayer service has popped up near Atlanta. But volunteers at Snellville United Methodist Church say it’s not just for convenience, it’s for the connection as well.
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12/27/2011Millions in Times Square Asked 'Do You Have One Dollar?'
Eight million people live in New York City. If 1 million of them gave a dollar this holiday season, they could change the plight of the homeless in their city forever.
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Christmas Conspiracy: A Redirection of Christmas Giving
A small but growing movement of Christians is rethinking how to do Christmas. By redirecting their giving, they are discovering the profound simplicity of the Christmas message amid the consumerism of the season.
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12/23/2011Willow Creek Christmas: What If the Birth Was Just the Beginning?
“What if the birth was just the beginning?” is the theme of Willow Creek Community Church’s Christmas message this year. And to show that to the estimated 80,000 people attending their 12 services at the South Barrington location, they are adding a short film, scored to a 22-piece live orchestra, into the mix.
Tags Megachurch Christmas - 12/22/2011
Colorado Christian University Files Lawsuit Over Obamacare
Colorado Christian University became the first interdenominational Christian college to challenge in federal court the Obamacare mandate of abortifacients – drugs that induce abortions.
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12/22/2011Pride for Parents: Atlanta Charity Gives Parents Gift of Dignity for Christmas
In inner city Atlanta, parents on a tight budget have the opportunity to find toys and gifts for their children without feeling like a charity case this Christmas.
Tags Christmas - 12/21/2011
Fla. Attorney General Revises Language for Religious Freedom Amendment
Florida’s attorney general submitted on Tuesday a revised ballot summary for a proposed constitutional amendment that would remove language from the Florida constitution banning public dollars for religious groups.
- 12/21/2011
LA Dream Center Gives Homeless Families a Home for the Holidays
The Los Angeles Dream Center, located just two miles from Hollywood, launched a “Home for the Holidays” program this year to provide housing for homeless mothers and their children by Christmas Eve.
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More Than 1 in 4 Christians Are Pentecostal, Charismatic
The Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life published a demographic report this week on the size and distribution of the world's Christian population and revealed that Pentecostals and charismatics make up more than a quarter of all Christians.
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