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How Will Ramadan be Different This Year? 68% of Muslims Will Have Their Celebrations Impacted by COVID
TGM Research has conducted a global survey of 9,612 participants (20-28 March), across 17 countries. It revealed that over 68% of Muslims globally will have their Ramadan celebrations significantly impacted by COVID. - April 14, 2021 - TGM Research
Pastor Catrina L. Cook-McDonald Honored as a VIP Member for Two Consecutive Years by P.O.W.E.R.
Pastor Catrina L. Cook-McDonald of Pontiac, Michigan has been honored as a VIP Member for two consecutive years, 2020 and 2021, by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Christian ministry. These... - April 14, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
"The Path to Healing Show" Launches National Tour of Hope, Healing and Horses
"Healing Has Come Across America" The Cast of The Path to Healing Show is taking their show on the road and Presenting a three day event beginning in Cherry Valley, IL. Text Event to 303-646-6558 for more information and how to register. - April 13, 2021 - Elijah's Path to Healing Foundation
Worldwide Discipleship Association Presents Restorative Ministry Webinar
Worldwide Discipleship Association (WDA) to present An Intro to the Restoring Your Heart Ministry webinar on April 29 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. - April 13, 2021 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
Nashville Religion Communicators Excited to Attend National Convention Virtually
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - April 10, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
I Pray Anyway Series is Complete
Joyce Wilson-Sanford has released the third installment in her contemporary spirituality series I Pray Anyway. - March 31, 2021 - Joyce Wilson-Sanford
Best Faith-Based Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 24th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best faith-based Websites in the world as part of their 25th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at the WebAward Web site. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries,... - March 27, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
Rev. Dr. Dawson Taylor to Give Address for Lancaster Seminary's 196th Commencement
The Rev. Dr. Dawson B. Taylor, Senior Pastor of Naples United Church of Christ, Naples, Fla., will deliver the commencement address to Lancaster Theological Seminary’s Class of 2021 on Saturday, May 8, at 11:00 a.m. at Church of the Apostles in Lancaster. Naples United Church of Christ is... - March 22, 2021 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Nashville Religion Communicators to Attend National Convention in April
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - March 20, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
Tom Leihbacher's "A Gift Most Rare" is a Heartwarming, God-Honoring Christmas Story for All Ages
In addition to evoking all the things associated with the traditional Christmas spirit, “A Gift Most Rare” is also a nostalgic period piece and coming of age tale set in small-town USA during the early 1970s. Published by Christian Faith Publishing, Tom Leihbacher’s new book is designed to bring readers back to a time when Christmas was filled with thanks to God, care for those around them, giving to those in need and coming together to celebrate God’s gift of Jesus. - March 14, 2021 - Tree Streets Entertainment
Nashville Religion Communicators Learn from Seasoned Professional About Broadcasting in Ministry
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - March 13, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
Rev. Amelie A. Buchanan Honored as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rev. Amelie A. Buchanan of Denver, Colorado has been honored as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2020 and 2021, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of flight chaplains. About The Rev. Amelie A. - March 11, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Scientology Churches Are Open: Exciting New Chapter Begins for Scientologists @home
Scientology Churches are open, and Scientologists around the world are (safely!) getting back into their local Churches to study books and lectures by L. Ron Hubbard and Scientology Life Improvement Courses, receive Scientology counseling (known as auditing) and more. And they’re catching all... - March 05, 2021 - Scientology Media Productions
Inner World Movement Announces Book Detailing How Scientist’s Multiple Experiences of Heaven Reveal a Multicultural Role in Bringing Heaven Home
The Inner World Movement announced today the release of Dr. Brent C. Satterfield's second book. "Bringing Heaven Home" is a personal account of the author's multiple encounters with heaven where he was led to see how much bigger heaven is than anything he was ever taught or imagined. - March 01, 2021 - Inner World Movement
George Floyd Global Memorial Presents Global Day of Prayer for Justice for George Floyd and Black Liberation
The Community at the George Floyd Global Memorial in Minneapolis, MN announces a call for prayer on March 8, 2021. - February 24, 2021 - George Floyd Global Memorial
Community Responds to Scientology.org’s Interactive Timeline of the Church’s Global Pandemic Response
The Church of Scientology Nashville received positive responses to the new Scientology.org/2021 interactive timeline showcasing pandemic response. - February 20, 2021 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Church of Scientology Nashville Hosts “Discourse Over Discord: What Does Interfaith Harmony Sound Like?”
The Church of Scientology Nashville held a special virtual meeting in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week with a multi-religious group. - February 13, 2021 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Church of Scientology Nashville to Showcase Good Works on World Civil Defense Day
The Church of Scientology Nashville observes World Civil Defense Day each year. - February 13, 2021 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Internationally Known Professor, Author on End-of-Life Ministry Dies at 98 The Rev. Dr. Paul E. Irion Championed Hospice, Pastoral Care for Dying and Bereaved
Lancaster Theological Seminary Professor Emeritus of Pastoral Theology, the Rev. Dr. Paul E. Irion, who died Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, at the age of 98, was an early champion of hospice care and an internationally recognized author of numerous books and articles on death and dying. A revered professor... - February 10, 2021 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Nashville Religion Communicators Stays Virtually Connected with the Community
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - February 06, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
Church of Scientology Nashville Hosts Virtual Gathering for World Interfaith Harmony Week
The Church of Scientology Nashville is hosting a special virtual meeting in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week with a multi-religious group on February 5 at 11 am CST. - January 30, 2021 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Nashville Religion Communicators Connects with the Community
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - January 30, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
SHEA Spiritual Editing Offers Free Work to Faith Groups Hit by Pandemic
SHEA Spiritual Editing & Proofreading is offering pro bono work to faith-based groups in the Phoenix area during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company copy edits and proofreads spiritual texts from prayer books to newsletters. - January 27, 2021 - SHEA Spiritual Editing & Proofreading
The Scientology Information Center Saw a Surge of Visitors Over the Holiday Season
The Scientology Information Center, located in the heart of downtown Clearwater, had a continual increase of knowledge seekers during the 2020/2021 Holiday & New Year’s season. The Center is open for the community to look, learn and ask questions about Scientology and its history, and people with time on their hands did just that. - January 18, 2021 - Church of Scientology
The Scientology Information Center: 2020, A Year in Review
As 2020 comes to a close, the Scientology Information Center reviews the year’s eventful 365 days and its actions to help to keep the community safe. All while still welcoming curious, socially-distanced guests at the Center. - December 31, 2020 - Church of Scientology
2020 Year in Review - Religion Communicators Council, Nashville Chapter
The Religion Communicators Council is an interfaith communications organization working to promote peace and fellowship while spreading the good news. - December 26, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Recaps the Year, Plans 2021
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - December 19, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. Celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success for over in the fields of healthcare and religion. These individuals are... - December 16, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
The William Meredith Foundation and Poets-choice.com Are Pleased to Announce the Publication of SOMETIMES SAY MY NAME, Prose Poems by Herbert Woodward Martin
Master poet Herbert Woodward Martin imagines the life of Willie Short, a young African American service worker who contracts AIDS and deals with the physical and spiritual ramifications of his illness. We watch the deterioration of his body and the final spiritual triumph as he faces death and the unknown. It is a remarkable achievement of the imagination as Martin traces the life of one who mattered for his courage facing a fate that awaits us all. - December 12, 2020 - The William Meredith Foundation
The 3rd Global Online Prayer Meeting to End COVID-19 Brought Together 23 Religions from 73 Countries Around the World
The November 15th 3rd prayer event to end COVID-19 saw a prayerful and hopeful audience of believers. - November 18, 2020 - Shincheonji USA
Lancaster Theological Seminary Launches National Search for President
Lancaster Theological Seminary has launched a national search to find its 12th president to succeed the Rev. Dr. Carol E. Lytch. Lytch retired at the end of June after nine years as president of the 195-year-old graduate school of theology. The Seminary’s Board of Trustees is looking for an... - November 06, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Webinar Features 3 Global Experts Speaking on Islamic Home Finance and Social Justice in U.S.
Equity and justice have always been at the core of Islamic financial principles, and that’s drawing a fast-growing number of Americans to choose an Islamic alternative to a mortgage loan when they buy or refinance their home. Learn why at a webinar Nov. 1 on Islamic Home Finance and the... - October 31, 2020 - Guidance Residential
Alberta L. Watson Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Alberta L. Watson of Birmingham, Alabama has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of mental healthcare. About Alberta L. Watson Alberta L. Watson is a Certified Anger... - October 22, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
A Global Virtual Gathering with New Series - Scientologists @home
Scientology Network’s new Scientologists @home video series provides a platform for viewers across the globe to share their favorite pastimes, tips and technology for getting through this unique moment in history. Recognizing the importance of staying connected to one another, the self-shot... - October 22, 2020 - Scientology Media Productions
Faith Fights Food Waste Launched on World Food Day
Food Waste Weekend relaunched as Faith Fights Food Waste Enabling Clergy of All Faiths to Give Food Waste Sermons Throughout Year - October 18, 2020 - AmpleHarvest.org
Longest Serving West Point Chaplain Dies at 84
The Rev. Dr. Richard P. Camp, Jr., longest serving Chaplain at the United States Military Academy at West Point, dies in his Sarasota home after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was 84 years old. - September 28, 2020 - Chaplain Camp Christian Charities
Shincheonji Organizes 300K Christians Around the World for a Virtual Prayer to End COVID-19
On Sept. 16, over 300,000 Christians across the globe gathered online to call for religious unity and to pray “in one heart” to find a cure for COVID-19. A “Prayer Board” has been created where users can privately submit their prayers in their native language. - September 19, 2020 - Shincheonji USA
Nashville Religion Communicators Council to Hear from Religion Media Expert
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - September 19, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
Lancaster Theological Seminary Hires the Reverend Diane A. Bogues as Director of Admissions & Financial Aid
Lancaster Theological Seminary, a 195-year-old graduate school of theology associated with the United Church of Christ, hires the Rev. Diane A. Bogues of Chicago to be director of admissions and financial aid. - September 18, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Intrigue, Terrorism, History, Art and the Secrets of the Church Collide in the New Thriller "Upon This Rock"
A gay American couple in Italy investigate the suicide of a cleric in the picturesque city of Orvieto -- and find themselves plunged into a conspiracy that may destroy the Catholic Church -- in the stunning new thriller, "Upon This Rock." - September 16, 2020 - Linden Publishing
"We Are All Corinthians" - A Weekly Devotional by Stephen Gosling Will be Published on 09/15/2020 by HIS Publishing Group
"We Are All Corinthians" is a weekly devotional. Following the essential background material, each week contains scripture, the author’s commentary on the scripture, and the devotional. The intent is for the reader to contemplate the devotional during the week. The number of times the reader returns to the devotional will depend on the reader, the devotional, and the Spirit’s urging. The reader is encouraged to read through the book, to understand the devotionals in their appropriate context. - September 15, 2020 - Stephen Gosling
Scientology Volunteer Ministers Continue to Deliver Food and Hope Throughout COVID-19 Pandemic
The Churches of Scientology Disaster Response is always active in times of disaster. This has not changed with the unseen enemy of COVID-19. - September 12, 2020 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. Recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been recognized as Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 50 years in the fields of healthcare and religion. About Rev. Loretta... - September 10, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nashville Religion Communicators Council to Learn about the Room in the Inn
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - September 05, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
The First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York Welcomes Rev. Dr. Greg Stovell, Pastor/Head of Staff
The First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York and its Pastoral Nominating Committee are pleased to welcome the Rev. Dr. Greg Stovell as its new Pastor/Head of Staff effective September 1, 2020. Dr. Stovell is originally from Mexico City, and split his formative years between London and... - September 02, 2020 - First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York
The Zalkin Law Firm Represents Victims Alleging Childhood Sexual Abuse in New Lawsuit Against Fellowship Church
Plaintiffs Allege a Cult Culture of Pervasive Sexual Abuse of Children by Church Leadership - August 20, 2020 - The Zalkin Law Firm
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Announces Virtual Learning Session with Room in the Inn
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - August 15, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
A Frank and Bold New Book on Purposeful Living "That's Not His Fault: a Down to Earth Approach for Purposeful Living"
A Frank and Bold New Book by Motivational Speaker and Preacher, Ademola Borode Ph.D provides a timely and much needed frank spiritual exposition on issues controlling man's ability to living a purpose-driven and fulfilled life on earth. - August 11, 2020 - Vision Titles Publishing
New Book About the Salem Witch Hysteria is Poised to Rewrite History
The descendant of a woman hanged for witchcraft in 1692 Salem has just published a book that cites 21st century research to support a compelling new theory about the cause of the witch hysteria that ravaged the Massachusetts Bay Colony. - August 03, 2020 - The Oaklea Press
Nashville Religion Communicators Council to Hear from Free For Life International
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - August 01, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council