- 01/10/2010
Ugandan Lawmaker Refuses to Withdraw Anti-Homosexuality Bill
The Ugandan lawmaker who proposed a highly contentious bill that would, if enacted, broaden the criminalization of homosexuality in the east African nation said Friday that he will refuse any request to withdraw the legislation.
- 01/05/2010
Moody Bible Institute, Michigan Theological Seminary Complete Merger
Michigan Theological Seminary (MTS) is now officially Moody Theological Seminary – Michigan, after an agreement to merge with Moody Bible Institute officially went into effect with the arrival of the New Year.
- 01/04/2010
U.S. Pastors Encouraged to Join Nat'l Marriage Week Effort
Pastors and pro-family leaders across America are being encouraged to take part in a weeklong effort next month to help strengthen, enrich, and repair marriages in their churches and in their communities.
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01/04/2010Obama Returns from Church-Less Christmas Vacation
Noticeably missing from the president’s holiday vacation schedule was a trip to a church – even on Christmas, according to White House sources.
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01/02/2010James Dobson to Launch New Project After Ministry Departure
Though Dr. James C. Dobson will be leaving Focus on the Family at the end of next month to make room for new leadership, the prominent conservative leader intends to continue in his pro-family efforts through a new project set to launch in March.
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12/20/2009UMC Megachurch Pastor Makes Case for His Christmas Gift to Jesus
While Christmas shoppers comb their local malls and stores in search of the right gift for their loved ones, a Methodist megachurch pastor is reminding his congregation and those within hearing distance that it’s clear what’s on the wish list of the one who has given the world the reason for the season.
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12/18/2009CCC Media Ministry Records Over 10M Decisions in 2009
The media arm of Campus Crusade for Christ recorded over ten million decisions for Jesus Christ this year, more than doubling their projection for 2009 and more tripling their mark from the year before.
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12/16/2009Faith Groups Mobilized to Raise Census Awareness with Jesus Story
The education and research arm of the nation's oldest and largest civil and human rights coalition is mobilizing faith-based organizations to raise awareness of the upcoming U.S. census among traditionally hard-to-count populations.
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12/11/2009Anglican Head Pressed to Stand Against Uganda's Anti-Gay Bill
Over 3,000 Anglicans are lobbying for the head of the worldwide Anglican Communion to retract a recent statement he made on the election of The Episcopal Church’s second openly gay bishop.
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12/06/2009LA Diocese Paves Way for Episcopal Church's 2nd Openly Gay Bishop
The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles has paved the way for an Annapolis, Md., woman to become the second openly gay bishop in The Episcopal Church and the worldwide Anglican Communion.
- 12/04/2009
Anglicans Eye Bishop Elections in LA
The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles will elect two suffragan bishops during is Diocesan Convention this weekend and will be voting from a pool of six candidates that includes two openly gay ministers.
- 12/03/2009
NIH Chief: More Ethical to Use Embryos than Discard
Thirteen embryonic stem cell lines were approved Wednesday for federally-funded research with assurance from the director of the National Institutes for Health that research on them is ethical and does not violate principles on human dignity and sanctity of life.
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11/30/2009Rick Warren Views Unemployment, Orphans as Top Gov't Priorities
While Rick Warren made it clear that his role is that of a pastor and not a politician, the Southern California preacher offered a glimpse Sunday of the kind of statesman he might be if God had shaped him to take on the position and what his top domestic and global priorities would be.
- 11/29/2009
Kung Fu Controversy Prompts 'Deadly Viper' Pastors to Revamp
The founders of a Christian leadership and lifestyle initiative have had to revamp their efforts after concerns were raised over the Asian theme infused into their latest book and their website.
- 11/27/2009
Haggard: Prayer Meeting Not a Church Plant
Former megachurch pastor Ted Haggard informed his supporters this week that the prayer meetings he’s been holding at his house are not the gatherings of a new church.


