“This program has had the greatest impact, not only on the incarcerated, but on their children, of anything I’ve seen. It shows great promise of breaking that cycle.” Lawuan Shivers is doing a life sentence for a bank robbery, but videotaping a Christmas message to his 9-year-old son brought him to tears. “It felt really... Continue Reading

Members of the student association at New York’s University at Buffalo voted on Friday to suspend the school’s InterVarsity Christian Fellowship chapter after the group’s former treasurer claimed he was forced to resign over his sexual orientation. The Student Association Senate declined to lift the suspension during a meeting on Sunday, choosing instead to appoint... Continue Reading

The Role of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) Stated Clerk and Administrative Committee in the Establishment of the Presbyterian Investors Fund (PIF) and Cornerstone Ministries Investments (CMI). In part three as in part two, documents found on the Internet, bankruptcy court documents, CMI documents, and information given to the author by other CMI investors... Continue Reading

“I could not be true to my own faith if I did not share its truth and its urgency,” said David Neff, editor in chief of Christianity Today. “At the same time, I recognize that my role is that of witness. Only the Holy Spirit converts people Evangelical Christian leaders unanimously affirmed the Christian responsibility... Continue Reading

MMI is looking for church planters and ministers to bring a reformed witness to the military and expatriate communities around the world, as well as encouraging reformed efforts among our military academies MMI is a pioneering ministry started in 2008 by Southeast Alabama Presbytery of the PCA after TE Doug Hudson returned to the States.... Continue Reading

Highlights : – RUF is located in 58 Presbyteries, 37 states along with Canada, Mexico, Peru and Greece; – We have grown from 55 ministries in 2000 to 140 in 2011; – RUF employs a total of 230 staff with an operating budget of $19 million A Message from RUF Coordinator, Rod Mays Imagine for... Continue Reading

Despite their presence in the nation’s political capital, only a small sliver of groups—7 percent—have formed political structures that are able to advocate for or against particular candidates. The vast majority of groups are tax-exempt and prohibited from partisan politics. The number of religious advocacy groups in the nation’s capital has more than tripled since... Continue Reading

“We want people to come away with a relational understanding of justice,” Messmore said. “Our framework for thinking about social justice is trying to cultivate habits and virtues of relating rightly to other people and institutions in society.” Between 1982 and 1991, Billy Joe King Jr. spent all but six months in prison. Today he... Continue Reading

Aside from the physical and emotional resources provided by Room at the Inn, leaders of the organization are passionate about imparting faith to their clients. They require the young women to attend weekly Bible studies and a church of their choice. Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, college students often feel like choosing to keep their... Continue Reading

The landscape of conservative Christianity has also shifted. There are more Christian colleges than ever, and schools like Patrick Henry College, the late Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University, and Pat Robertson’s Regent University are more focused on training future political operatives and placing them in positions of power than Bob Jones ever was. When Bob Jones... Continue Reading