- 08/06/2009
APA Report on Sexual Orientation Therapy Draws Praise Despite Skepticisms
The American Psychological Association (APA) adopted a resolution Wednesday advising mental health professionals to avoid telling clients that they can change their sexual orientation through therapy or other treatments.
- 08/04/2009
Marie Little, Widow of Paul Little, Dies at Age 91
Marie Huttenlock Little, the widow of late evangelism guru Paul Little, passed away last week after more than six decades of ministry. She was 91.
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08/04/2009'Most Religious' College Students of 2009 Revealed
The Catholic students of Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, Calif., are the "most religious" among students from the nation’s top schools, according to The Princeton Review’s latest college ratings.
- 08/04/2009
'Serious Issues' Cast Doubt Over Future of Baptist Missions Leader
Though trustees of the North American Mission Board passed a resolution just two months ago unanimously praising the Southern Baptist entity’s president for his “exemplary, unique leadership and vision” and expressing their “unified support” of him, there has been considerable discussion over Geoff Hammond’s future as NAMB head.
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08/03/2009'Rock the River' Draws 65,000 in St. Louis
Around 65,000 youth and young adults flooded the Gateway Arch Grounds in St. Louis on Sunday to hear the sounds of Christian rock, hip-hop, and rap artists, as well as messages delivered by evangelist Franklin Graham.
- 08/02/2009
Over 30,000 Pentecostals to Assemble for 53rd General Council
Around 32,000 Pentecostals from around the world will be gathering in Orlando, Fla., this week for the 53rd Assemblies of God General Council, which officially opens Monday.
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08/02/2009Churches Praying for Revival as 'Rock the River' Hits St. Louis
Churches across St. Louis are praying that the high-energy youth outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association will bring about revival in their city, which Washington-based CQ Press last year listed as having the fourth worst crime rate among U.S. cities.
- 07/29/2009
Church Leaders Join Campaign to Raise Minimum Wage to $10
More than 600 faith leaders from all 50 states have endorsed a letter calling for state and federal officials to raise the minimum wage to $10 in 2010.
- 07/28/2009
BWA Resumes 400th Anniversary Celebration at Annual Meeting
Approximately 400 Baptist leaders from more than 50 countries are convening in Ede, Netherlands, this week for the Baptist World Alliance Annual Gathering.
Tags Church Bodies - 07/28/2009
Russian Patriarch Calls for Church Unity in Ukraine
The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church has arrived in Ukraine's capital city for a ten-day visit aimed at reasserting Moscow's authority over the church body's leaders in the predominantly Orthodox country.
Tags Church Bodies - 07/23/2009
BWA to Celebrate 400th Anniversary of Baptist Movement
The Baptist World Alliance and the European Baptist Federation will be celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Baptist movement's founding at the very spot where many believe it began.
Tags Church Bodies - 07/19/2009
Kansas City to Host 3rd Nat'l Worship Leader Conference
The third annual National Worship Leader Conference will be held this week at the Church of the Resurrection in Kansas City, Kansas.
- 07/18/2009
Billy Graham Pays Tribute to Walter Cronkite
Evangelist Billy Graham was one of many Americans who paid tribute to Walter Cronkite after hearing of the journalist’s death Friday.
Tags Grahams - 07/17/2009
BGEA Set to Kick Off Youth-Geared 'Rock the River' Tour
Thousands of young people will be present this Saturday for the kick off of the inaugural Rock the River Tour featuring Franklin Graham.
- 07/15/2009
Episcopal Body Gives Final OK to Scrap Gay Ordination Ban
The Episcopal Church’s House of Deputies passed a resolution Tuesday that declares the denomination’s ordination process open to all individuals, including practicing homosexuals.
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