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True Life Church Pastor Sacrifices Retirement Savings for New Church Building
Leading by example, True Life Church Pastor Michael Hook, has invested his retirement life savings in his church’s new building campaign. The campaign has raised more than $500,000 in two years -- $100,000 of it coming directly from Hook -- according to a church board member. “Lives... - April 02, 2013 - True Life Church
Overcoming Racism: Newly Released Christian Non-Fiction Book Series Discusses Steps for Gaining Individual Victory Over Racism
Marble Tower Publishing, LLC, a Maryland-based company announces release of empowering new Christian inspirational book series as excerpts from “RAYS OF VICTORY: NAILING RACISM TO THE CROSS.” Included in the book series are the following titles: Footprints of Victory Over Racism: In the... - April 01, 2013 - Marble Tower Publishing, LLC
Behavioral Specialist Greg Herzog Paints Jesus Christ for Good Friday
Jesus of Nazareth commonly referred to as Jesus Christ or simply as Jesus or Christ, is the central figure of Christianity and regarded as an important prophet of God in Islam. - March 29, 2013 - HBT
Religion Communicators Council Annual Convention Focused on Speed of Communication
In a fast-track world where everyone is pushing a message or propaganda, does religion get lost in the shuffle? The Religion Communicators Council thinks not. - March 29, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Church of Scientology Participates in Faith Day on the Hill
Faith Day on the Hill promised community, fellowship, learning and action, but delivered far more. - March 22, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Award-Winning Give God the Glory! Series of Books & Devotionals Announces New Foreign Translations
The Give God the Glory! nine-book series, by multiple-award winning and best-selling Christian author, Kevin Wayne Johnson, continues to expand around the world. Johnson’s Christian-based publishing company, Writing for the Lord Ministries, enthusiastically presents God’s Word in such a... - March 16, 2013 - Writing for the Lord Ministries
The Second Annual Take Two Film Festival in New York City Set for April 5-7 Following Postponement Due to Sandy
Three-day festival will feature 56 independent films from 14 countries at the historic Theatre 80 St. Marks in the East Village. - March 12, 2013 - Take Two Film Festival
Religion's Greatest Secret Exposed in Shadow of Light, a Challenging Memoir That Will Split the World of Religion Wide Open. Let the War Begin.
Shadow of Light, a passionate and controversial debut novel by David David Kernan, dispels the dogma of organized religion and unveils the truth about mankind's innate link to the divine. - March 11, 2013 - DDKBooks
A Time To Kill: The Myth of Christian Pacifism by Greg Hopkins Challenges Pacifist Views on Self Defense and Prepares Readers to Protect Self and Family
Includes chapters about preparing for self defense, state laws governing self defense, understanding how criminals think, recovery from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), biblical appraisals of military and police, discussion of criminal punishment and retribution, and much more. - March 05, 2013 - MindBridge Press
The Center for Living Well Announces Christ Centered Yoga Teacher Training to Begin in April
The Center for Living Well, a 501(c)3 nonprofit wellness ministry providing Christ-centered wellness education and training, is pleased to announce teacher training to begin April 9. The Center’s Yoga Ministry Leadership Training Program is designed for individuals who want to strengthen their yoga knowledge and practice, deepen their faith walk, teach Christ-centered yoga classes, or lead a yoga ministry. For more information, please visit www.centerforlivingwell.org. - February 26, 2013 - The Center for Living Well
Google and YouTube Have Approved Xclaimed Ministries for Live Streaming
Since 2005, Xclaimed Ministries has been involved in community events and outreach. Over 20,000 people have been to their events receiving free food, toys, clothes, resources, Bibles, entertainment and concerts. The purpose of these events is to bring resources and help to the people within the community. - February 26, 2013 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Gary L. Greer, President Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gary L. Greer of Leesburg, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of nonprofit services. About Gary L. Greer, President Gary L. Greer has over 20 years experience in the field of... - February 22, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
WDM Ministry Hosts Saviors Day 2013
This year's theme is Allah G-d Has the Power to Save. - February 22, 2013 - WDM Ministry
A Cardinal Blessing in Brazil
"There was a special aurora around this holy man," said Mooney. - February 20, 2013 - GC Media
Ricky Sinclair Speaks on Tornado in Hattiesburg, MS
Bishop Ricky Sinclair understands how it feels to repair, rebuild and move forward. Bishop Sinclair and the congregation of Miracle Place Church extend their hearts and prayers to those effected by the storm in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. - February 14, 2013 - Miracle Place Church
New York Debut of "Wiesenthal" One-Man Play at 92nd Street Y - 4/10/13 - During Holocaust National Days of Remembrance
Marking its New York premiere, playwright, actor and Drama Critics Circle Award Winner Tom Dugan will present “Wiesenthal,” a one-man play that portrays the famed concentration camp survivor Simon Wiesenthal’s life pursuit for bringing Nazi criminals to justice, at 92nd Street Y... - February 11, 2013 - Tom Dugan Plays
"Virginity" Independent Feature Film Tackles Major Human Rights Issue
"Virginity," a film by director Saaed Khoze (starring Michelle Farivar, Jessica Hendrickson, Vera Nova, Nina Nayebi and Kamran Malak Motiei), is an independent feature-length film based on true events. It tackles the perverse subject and worldwide epidemic of "honor killings"... - February 05, 2013 - LA Independent Film & Entertainment
Narroway Publishing LLC, Announces the Release of "And God Laughed" a Novel by Dr. Roy A. Teel Jr.
Narroway Publishing LLC and its imprint: Narroway Press have released the first novel by Dr. Roy A. Teel Jr. Dr. Teel an ordained minster and author of several biblical works has his character converse with the divine on the concept of religion, abortion, pre-marital sex, homosexuality and death and much more in this fictional novel. - February 04, 2013 - Narroway Publishing LLC
"Wiesenthal" One-Man Play - the Story of a Survivor Seeking Justice - March 13-17, 2013
Playwright, actor and Drama Critics Circle Award-winner Tom Dugan will present “Wiesenthal,” updated from his play “Nazi Hunter – Simon Wiesenthal,” featuring a newly premiered title and recently discovered details of Wiesenthal’s important work, at the Aventura... - February 04, 2013 - Tom Dugan Plays
Every Step is Guided: On the Edge of Eternity Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated adventurers and explorers autobiography from Appleton, WI, author Rev. Robert L. Sawall. - February 02, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Secrets to a Transformed Life: It's a God Thing Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated adventurers and explorers autobiography from Seminole, FL, author William H. Griffin. - February 02, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Abbott Public Relations Retained to Promote The Jesus Followers
New England's Abbott PR has been retained to promote The Jesus Followers, a revolutionary church dedicated solely to the relevant, timeless teachings of Jesus, God's Anointed One. - February 01, 2013 - Abbott Public Relations
Testimonies of the Miracles of Healing Motivate Faith in Jesus the Healer
Whatever you're going through, whatever your shortcomings, God has the last word. Rosa Gonzalez shares her personal story of the miracles of healing through Jesus in Jesus the Healer. - January 18, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Fortune 500 Company Outskirts Press Announces the Book Release of It's Very Talented New Author Lakesha M Ruise
Thy Kingdom Come: The Error Proof Church is an excellent source book for those trying to discover their purpose and calling in life. This book offers scripture as a reference and foundation for all truth. It is a fool-proof way to nurturing and developing a meaningful relationship with God, all the while maximizing your potential in the Earth. - January 16, 2013 - Lakesha M Ruise
Israel, the Jews and the End Times: Not Home Yet Published by Outskirts Press
Walter A. Osterman, Jr., offers here not only a well researched history of the Jews and of Israel, but he provides as well a convincing argument for the world’s predetermined, end days rendezvous. - January 06, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Spice Foundation Unites All Religions on "Global Dharma Day" in New Delhi
Eminent religious leaders share their perspective on the need for "Global Dharma." - January 05, 2013 - Spice Mobility
Trio of Articles Exposes Issues Surrounding Birth Control-Insurance Debate
A series of three articles, by the author of the explosive exposé on the Religious Right, uncovers the multiple issues surrounding the Birth Control-Insurance Debate. - December 24, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
Author of Religious Right Exposé Available for Interviews
The author of the explosive exposé Religious Right: The Greatest Threat to Democracy is available for radio and television interviews. - December 23, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
Nashville Church of Scientology Takes on Drug Abuse Crisis
With Tennessee’s drug abuse problem at a crisis stage, Nashville Scientologists are ramping up a grassroots movement to stem drug abuse. - December 22, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Xclaimed Ministries 4th Annual Community Christmas Festival
Xclaimed Ministries gives away bicycles, toys and food at their 4th Annual Community Christmas Festival. - December 13, 2012 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
A Welcome Comeback for the New Musical, A Country Christmas Carol by Albert Evans and Ron Kaehler
A Country Christmas Carol (by Ron Kaehler and Albert Evans) was commissioned by James A. Rocco, snapped up by Dramatic Publishing after its first NY reading and Walter Bobbie presented it in New York for the Broadway USA Series of Great New American Musicals. - December 06, 2012 - James Rocco
Nashville Church of Scientology Celebrates the Holidays
How do Scientologists celebrate the holidays? You might be surprised. - November 28, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Christian Leadership Academy Hosted Its Most Successful Dinner and Auction
On November 10, 2012, Christian Leadership Academy, located on Livernois just north of Big Beaver Road on the campus of Zion Christian Church, hosted its most successful dinner and live auction in the 17-year history of the school. Over 180 guests, consisting of families and local business... - November 27, 2012 - Christian Leadership Academy
DC Based Muslim Charity Changes Perception of Muslims in the US - Partnering to Feed Hundreds of Needy Families in the Nations Capital
American Third Pillar Charities partnering with the Embassy of the State of Qatar and the House of Praise, ATPC will package “meal boxes” consisting of a full turkey with all the trimmings. The boxes will be delivered on Wednesday evening to preselected families across the District of Columbia. The Muslim organization is changing public opinion of Muslims in the US through community work/service. - November 21, 2012 - American Third Pillar Charities
Living with Cancer and Jesus
The foundation for Ms. Graff’s book was a blog she created chronicling her journey with stage 3, muscle invasive bladder cancer. Along with the struggles and fear that come from cancer, Ms. Graff found great hope and peace in her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Her story tells of how God turned her fear into stronger faith, panic into peace, and assurance of His presence in times of hopeless abandonment. - November 17, 2012 - Kathy Graff
First Animated eBible: Bridging the Very Old and the Very New
In the very old world of religion, something very new is happening. G-dcast (rhymes with “podcast”), a non-profit production company in San Francisco, has released a Bible for the digital generation. Titled The Five eBooks of Moses, it is now available through Apple’s iTunes Store. - November 16, 2012 - G-dcast
Local Carrollton Pastor's to Raise $100k for Community Outreach by Shooting Free Throws for 24hrs
Kendall Bridges, Lead Pastor of Freedom Life Church in Carrollton and Kolt Bridges, his youth pastor will be shooting Free Throws for 24 hours straight starting Sunday, November 18 at 5:00 PM. They are doing this in an attempt to raise $100k to go towards community outreach. Church members,... - November 15, 2012 - Freedom Life Church
New Book on Religion Just Released, Heavenly Signs: Grand Design for Christ's Return
Author and businessman, Mel Gable is pleased to announce the release of his new book, Heavenly Signs: Grand Design for Christ's Return. - November 15, 2012 - Mel Gable
Religion Communicators Council Announces November Meeting in Kosher Restaurant
The Religion Communicators Council in Nashville is reaching out to learn about the various faith traditions and this month will visit a kosher restaurant to learn more about Judaism. - November 10, 2012 - Religion Communicators Council
Amazing Spaces® Storage Center Area Residents Donate Funds to Support Shriners Hospital for Children in Galveston, Partner with Texas Self Storage Association
Leader in self storage, Amazing Spaces Storage Centers®, raises money from customers, associates, friends, and family members to benefit the Shriners Hospitals for Children, a world-class hospital system that saves and improves the lives of children regardless of their family's ability to pay. Houston local communities rose to the challenge to donate. - October 22, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Free e-Book, "Hidden Bible Taboos" is Offered by Clinical Psychological Services, LLC to Assist 2012 Doomsday Religious Addicts and Family Members
With the soon approach of December 21, 2012, and recent news media putting fear into viewers regarding the end of the world, some religious people have already started doing bizarre things such as building compounds, hording food, and stock piling weapons. In an effort to assist those that may be... - October 09, 2012 - Clinical Psychological Services, LLC
President Obiang Aides Evangelization for American Catholic in Equatorial Guinea
“For a head of state to honor our request speaks volumes about this country and his Horizon 2020 development plan,” said Victor Mooney on Sunday at his home in Queens. - October 09, 2012 - GC Media
Tanenbaum Presents “Heroes of Hope: Combating Violence Among Muslims, Christians and Other Faiths,” October 9 and 10, in New York City
Two unsung heroes of hope share stories of their grassroots work in war-torn Indonesia and Sri Lanka and how they are combating -- and even preventing -- armed violence between humans with differing religious beliefs. - October 06, 2012 - Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding
New Christian Book Released to Help Americans Fight for Their Country and Their Beliefs
Author and Minister, Jesse Prewitt is pleased to announce his new book, America: Danger Close. This new work encourages all Christians to come together to save America from the turmoil it now faces. - October 06, 2012 - Jesse Prewitt
New York City’s Take Two Film Festival Emerges as a Major Venue for Undiscovered and Independent Filmmakers from Around the World
Three-day festival will bring 54 films from 14 countries to the historic Theatre 80 St. Marks in the East Village November 2-4. - October 05, 2012 - Take Two Film Festival
Dome of the Rock 3D - Jerusalem.com
Free iPad app uses 3D technology to allow to move freely, explore & experience the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem al-Quds: 3rd holiest Muslim site - Where the Prophet Muhammad Ascended to heaven. - October 04, 2012 - Jerusalem.com
Jerusalem 3D Tours Breaking Down Borders
Free iPad app allows people to visit holy Christian, Muslim and Jewish sites in Jerusalem in 3D. Move freely, explore & Experience the Western Wall 3D, Holy Sepulchre Church 3D and Dome of the Rock 3D from home! - October 04, 2012 - Jerusalem.com
Crucifixion-Fiction, When Christ Returns Female. MJ Mancin’s Scorching Thriller "Revelation" Catches Fire.
How MJ Mancini took a book idea and made it a blockbuster, best-selling novel worthy of a Hollywood screenplay. "Too many self-published authors miss the fundamentals. Professional editing is crucial to a manuscript. Without it, potentially great writers simply turn the reader off. They shoot themselves in the leg before they even get a career started," says MJ Mancini. - September 27, 2012 - Revelation Press, Inc.
Xclaimed Wraps Up the Summer with a Bang
Xclaimed Ministries wrapped up their 2012 summer outreach schedule on September 22. It is estimated that over 400 people attended the “Concert in the Park” of which nearly half were children. The purpose of the Xclaimed Ministries concerts is to reach out into the community and help... - September 27, 2012 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Lancaster County Amish Woman Blogs the Non-Electric Life
The Amish have lives of incredible simplicity. There is no TV, no internet, no cars and, for the most part, little interaction with the rest of the world. Their lives revolve completely around their farms, family and community. That’s why it was so surprising that Amish woman Sylvia King... - September 24, 2012 - Amish Creek