The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned aid agencies about the “perfectly real” dangers of working with faith-based activists and groups in developing countries. Dr. Rowan Williams encouraged secular agencies and NGOs to maintain a “steady vigilance about proselytism, manipulative use of favours, exclusive focus on people of the same faith and other practices that distort... Continue Reading

The California chapter of Capitol Ministries, the Christian group led for years by pastor Ralph Drollinger, has dissolved to join a new organization. Drollinger, known for controversial statements about religion and the role of women in public life, continues to run what remains of his ministry from his home in Santa Clarita. On Oct. 12,... Continue Reading

Yad L’Achim says it has filed police complaints against the organizers for violating the law against missionary activity with minors. “Not all of those who participated in the seminar are already Jesus-believers,” a Yad L’Achim staffer told Israel National News, “and attempting to convince them is certainly illegal. In addition, having youths ‘witness’ to other... Continue Reading

It has been a great year thus far at Providence Presbyterian Church (PCA). We have seen the Lord answer many prayers over the past six months and are greatly encouraged. We are consistently seeing over 50 individuals in worship each week. We have grown in numbers and giving by 20% each of the past two... Continue Reading

Covenant College has received a $4 million gift from the estate of Mr. Lowell Andreas and a $1 million grant from a foundation that wishes to remain anonymous. Lowell Andreas of Naples, Florida, and Mankato, Minnesota, was a former president of Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Company, and loved philosophy and Reformed theology. His pastor, Jim... Continue Reading

WASHINGTON, DC – The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington says it won’t continue social service programs it runs for the District of Columbia unless a proposed same-sex “marriage” law is changed. The bill states religious organizations wouldn’t have to perform or make space available for same-sex weddings, but they must obey city laws prohibiting discrimination against... Continue Reading

Three days, 300 patients! What an experience! We have concluded a series of health fairs here in Dalton, Georgia. Invited by the parent’s organizations of Northwest Whitfield High School and Southeast High School, our wonderful crew of volunteers transformed a cafeteria and an auditorium into a lab to check sugars, an eye exam lane to... Continue Reading

Feed The Children President Larry Jones was fired Friday from the charity he founded 30 years ago. He plans to sue to try to get his job back. The charity’s board of directors voted to terminate Jones’ employment “effective immediately.” The directors did not give a reason. The charity paid Jones $230,323 a year, records... Continue Reading

An abortion facility in Pensacola, Florida has announced that it will close, bringing joy to participants in the three 40 Days for Life prayer vigils at the site. One pro-life organizer said the closing was “an answer to prayer,” reports Catholic News Agency. The Community Healthcare Center, which was dually licensed as an abortion clinic... Continue Reading

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. (ANS) — Mudslides and severe flooding in the destructive wake of Hurricane Ida continue to devastate churches and homes in El Salvador. According to a news release, Compassion International has committed $20,000 in immediate relief to aid victims of this disaster. Compassion staff are currently traveling to the affected areas to assess... Continue Reading