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Creative New Christian Children's Book About Prayer: "When Your Dragon Is Too Big for a Bath"
Author C.E. White has a pre-order Kickstarter campaign running for her new book "When Your Dragon Is Too Big for a Bath: An Adventure in Prayer." This is a fun book showing how God often answers prayers differently than we expect. - October 06, 2021 - CE White Books
Construction of a Memorial Hospital in Africa Announces $500,000 Matching Gift
Vision Africa Ministries based in Dallas, Texas, a faith-based organization primarily serving Nigeria since 1997, is pleased to announce a significant Lead Gift for the Agnes Onuoha Memorial Hospital capital campaign. The $500,000 pledge is a matching gift and will help fund the construction and... - October 04, 2021 - Vision Africa
An Insider’s Uniquely Objective Examination of the Catholic Clergy Sexual Abuse Scandal
The Catholic clergy sexual abuse scandal has shaken the faith of believers worldwide. Though the crisis has stretched over decades, no clear and lucid explanation has been given for this “wicked problem.” Amidst the outrage and disgust, few solutions have come to light to practically address its root causes. In “The Catholic Clergy Sexual Abuse Scandal,” Jerry J. Paresa attempts to probe the causes, drawing on psychological research, hierarchical dynamics and the role religion plays in abuse. - September 29, 2021 - Bublish
St. Symeon Orthodox Church Food and Culture Fair Returns October 9
Church Invites Guests to Tour Church, Hear Psalm Concert, Learn about Iconography, Eat Favorite Ethnic Foods, and Shop at Open-Air, Multi-Ethnic Bakery and Marketplace - September 15, 2021 - St. Symeon Orthodox Church
Integrity Now Insurance Helps Churches Protect Themselves from Civil Action with Its Comprehensive Church Insurance Coverage
The Californian insurance agency serves churches with extensive coverage policies to protect them from litigation and property disputes. - September 02, 2021 - Integrity Now Insurance Brokers
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Greets the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) on Its 107th Anniversary
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser congratulated the Church under the leadership of INC Executive Minister Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, citing how the INC has grown to reach 158 countries and territories with members belonging to 147 races and nationalities. - August 28, 2021 - Christian Era Broadcasting Service International, Inc. (CEBSI)
Worldwide Discipleship Association Presents Free Life Coaching Zoom Webinar
Worldwide Discipleship Association (WDA) will present a Life Coaching Webinar on October 6, at 12:00 - 1:00 pm ET and at 7:00 - 8:00 pm ET on Zoom. Certified John Maxwell speaker, trainer, and coach Sean Hall will lead the webinar. WDA reports that the webinar will include one hour of training, a... - August 23, 2021 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
New Spy Novel, by Enigma CEO, Receives Unanimous Praise
The new novel by political strategist Sven Hughes, has received unanimous praise in the run up to its 6th September release. - August 21, 2021 - Enigma Strategic Communications
Worldwide Discipleship Association and Restoring Your Heart Host Free Facebook Live Talk on Forgiveness
Worldwide Discipleship Association (WDA) and Restoring Your Heart (RYH) plan to host a free talk on “How To Release True Forgiveness” on August 24 at 8:00 p.m. ET on Facebook Live. The Director of Restoring Your Heart Indonesia, Ellen Patricia, will host the event. WDA reports that the... - August 21, 2021 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
Worldwide Discipleship Association Announces Fall Cohort Groups Are Opening on Its Leadership Institute Platform
WDA Leadership Institute is now accepting registration for nine new cohort groups, starting with groups opening this September. - August 21, 2021 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
Dustin Rose Releases a Personal, New Album with the Encouragement to “Overcome” Life’s Hurdles Along the Way
Oregon native, Dustin Rose, releases his newest album, “Overcome,” with BentBeat Productions in Portland. - August 20, 2021 - BentBeat Productions
Prepaid Rosh Hashanah 2021 & Holiday Meals at Glatt Kosher Manhattan Restaurant, Talia's Steakhouse & Bar
Talia's Steakhouse & Bar, the premier Glatt Kosher restaurant in NYC, will once again serve prepaid, prix fixe Rosh Hashanah meals over the holiday. - August 19, 2021 - Talia’s Steakhouse & Bar House
Pasture and Plenty and Bethel Lutheran Prioritize Sustainability
Pasture and Plenty and Bethel Lutheran both share a community-focused ethos, an earth-friendly approach to operations and now, a commitment to MGE’s Shared Solar program. Shared Solar is a voluntary program for MGE electric customers who pay a one-time fee to reserve a portion of the... - August 18, 2021 - Bethel Lutheran Church
Press Conference: Teenager Designs & Builds "Homes2Go" Carts for the Homeless. Cart Distribution on 8/12/21.
In collaboration with the Yes We Can! Worship Center, teen Jordan Szigeti-Larenne will hand out the first "Homes2Go" carts to the homeless in front of the Union Rescue Mission. Media is invited to inspect the carts and to take them for a trial run. - August 11, 2021 - Yes We Can! Helping House & Feed the Unhoused Citizens of Los Angeles
The Church of Scientology of Taiwan in Kaohsiung Highlighted by the Scientology Information Center in Clearwater
On Friday, July 30th the Scientology Information Center hosted a screening of the Scientology TV Network program “Destination: Scientology – Kaohsiung.” - August 07, 2021 - Church of Scientology
Worldwide Discipleship Association Launches Leadership Institute
Worldwide Discipleship Association (WDA) to host a virtual launch party for its new Leadership Institute learning platform on August 13 at 9:45 a.m. ET on Facebook Live. - July 31, 2021 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
Church of Scientology Nashville Shares Tools for Community Safety
The Church of Scientology Nashville is inspiring other churches across the city with effective measures to help return to in-person services safely. - July 31, 2021 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
"Waltzing a Two-Step: Reckoning Family, Faith, and Self" by Dan Juday is a Cautionary Tale That Resonates in 2021, an Unsettled Time Like the 60s and 70s; LGBTQ Memoir
Author Dan Juday grew up in the conservative, protestant Midwest, feeling like an outsider at school and home in Indiana. His journey of discovery involves his Catholic upbringing, understanding his disdain of machoism and love of peaceful relationships. Taking place during the 60s and 70s, with stories from his youth that echo many of today’s issues. His writing shows his compassion through tough and good times. Engaged to a French girl in college, breaking up began his acceptance of Self. - July 30, 2021 - M.P. Zarrella Books, Inc. DBA Calling Card Books and Z Girls Press
Worldwide Discipleship Association to Publish First Spanish Workbook for Restoring Your Heart Ministry
Worldwide Discipleship Association (WDA) announced today that it will publish the Spanish edition of its Restoring Your Heart (RYH) workbook, "Procesando El Dolor (Processing Pain)," this summer on Kindle. The workbook is part of WDA’s new “RYH en Español”... - July 29, 2021 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
Nashville Religion Communicators Inspired by Pastor’s Resilience
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - July 24, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
Nicole Hayes Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for August 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. and Announces an August 6 Jonah's Fish Fry Event
Nicole Hayes of Plano, Texas is being celebrated as a Woman of the Month for August 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of entertainment events. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women... - July 21, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Patriarch of the Zionst Temple of 1875 for Orphans and Widows Canonized and Elevated to Sainthood at 168th Commemoration Anniversary
Bishop John Jamison (J.J.) Moore of the AME Zion Church became Saint Benyamin the Moor through canonization in a surprise Benediction by his 8th generation grandson. Bishop Moore was the 15th consecrated Bishop of the church and the founder of the first AME Zion Church west of the Mississippi river (August 1, 1852) in San Francisco, California. - July 17, 2021 - The Zion Church of the Evangelical Association
Anthony Cherry Makes a Statement with Song "Heavenly Father"
Anthony Cherry makes his stamp in the gospel industry with the hit record titled, "Heavenly Father." - July 08, 2021 - Anthony Cherry
A Holistic View of the New Age Movement - Is There Such a Thing as "New Age Thought?" Where Did It Come from?
In a seminal work that provides a holistic view of the New Age movement, author Ruta Sevo created a compendium from the theories of spiritualists, energy healers, yogis, and quantum physicists--400 pages drawing on 80 books, that follow the early days of the New Age movement up to the science of... - July 08, 2021 - Momox
Rev. Lionel W. Grant Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Rev. Lionel W. Grant, Ph.D. of Bullhead City, Arizona has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the fields of religion, consulting, and intervention counseling... - July 01, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Douglas Boyz Release Bridging the Gap via Extraordinary Collective Music Group
Bridging the Gap is the debut album for Douglas Boyz. The album is a gospel hip-hop tribute to their father Deacon Nathan Douglas and in memory of their uncle the late Pastor Wilson Douglas III. It combines the traditional sounds of gospel with modern cutting-edge musical arrangements. The album is... - June 27, 2021 - Branded by Bushell
Worldwide Discipleship Association Presents 1-Day Life Coaching Intensive
Worldwide Discipleship Association (WDA) to present a 1-Day Life Coaching Intensive on July 10 in Atlanta, GA. - June 23, 2021 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
Christ Church Prepares to Host Prayerfest 2021
A prayer and worship festival for the nation and world. - June 11, 2021 - Christ Church USA
"Compassion Through the Arts" Free Online Event June 15
"Compassion through the Arts" - a free online streaming event - will be presented June 15. It features a variety of accomplished musicians, visual artists, and poets whose works express compassion. - June 10, 2021 - Compassionate Houston Inc.
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. Showcased on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been showcased on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the fields of healthcare and ministry. Times... - June 08, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
A New Beginning for Unity Church of the Hills
Unity Church of the Hills (UCOH) has been a vital spiritual New Thought community for over 25-years. They will be observing the end of the COVID restrictions and introducing their new Senior Minister as they usher in a “New Beginning." New Beginnings is an exciting tipping point in... - June 05, 2021 - Unity Church of the Hills
Nashville Religion Communicators Dive Into Deep Discussions
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - June 05, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
Unity Church of the Hills Welcomes Rev. Sheree Taylor-Jones
Beginning on Sunday, May 2, Rev. Sheree brings this passion and conviction to Unity Church of the Hills (UCOH) as she becomes their new senior minister. Service. Rev. Sheree is available for interviews. - June 03, 2021 - Unity Church of the Hills
Nashville Religion Communicators DayBreak Discussions in June
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - May 22, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
Hope Seed Foundation Honors 20 Caregivers
"A caregiver needs care." Tasheba Gordon, a former caregiver of her mother for 7 years, wanted to honor those who care for others in the shadows. Most people don't even know what a caregiver is. Hope Seed Foundation is honoring 20 caregivers, 15 women, and 5 men, who were nominated by... - May 15, 2021 - Hope Seed Foundation, Inc.
Auerbach International Subtitles Inspiring Dalai Lama Documentary in 21 Languages Screened Over Four May-June Weekends
Global streaming release over four May-June weekends of first-ever, self-narrated movie of Tibet's Dalai Lama, 1989 Nobel Peace Prize winner, non-violence advocate, and inspirational fighter against adversity and obstacles. An oral autobiography, subtitled in 21 languages. - May 14, 2021 - Auerbach International Inc.
Wilma J. Brown-Foreman, Education Specialist Honored as a Top Educator for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Wilma J. Brown-Foreman, Education Specialist of Chesterfield, Virginia has been honored as a Top Educator for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and ministry. About Wilma J. Brown-Foreman, Education... - May 11, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nashville Religion Communicators Inspired by Meeting on Messaging
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - May 08, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
Rabbi Anchelle Perl: Open Letter to the Juvenile Charged with Painting Swastikas on Port Washington School
The following is an open letter by Rabbi Anchelle Perl to the Juvenile Charged with Painting Swastikas on Port Washington School: "Dear Young Person: No doubt you are learning very quickly the seriousness of your reprehensible and hateful act of anti-Semitism. You will come to understand the... - May 06, 2021 - Chabad of Mineola
Greek Fest Celebrates 56th Year
Greek Fest is going to be celebrating it’s 56th year as a fundraiser for the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church located at 9400 West Congress in Wauwatosa. The festival will be held at a different location versus Wisconsin State Fair Park. - May 03, 2021 - Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Nashville Religion Communicators Gear Up for May Meeting on Messaging
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - May 01, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
The William Meredith Foundation is Proud to Announce the First of Two Awards in Translation Given to the Russian Writer Ruzana Vladimirovna Pskhu
This award celebrates the life of Valentine Krustev who was born on April 25 and who, before his recent death, was a great help and support to William Meredith and the foundation. A second award will be presented to the Belgian poet Tom Veys for PANDEMIE, a translation into Dutch of the poet Richard Harteis. PANDEMIE will be published in June, 2021. Both books will be recognized at the Bulgarian embassy this fall which has become a home for publications by the William Meredith Foundation. - April 27, 2021 - The William Meredith Foundation
Rev. Brian Fesler of the Church of Scientology Nashville Just Elected Vice President of Religion Communicators Council
Expanding the outreach and message of the religious and spiritual community helps the world in time of need. - April 24, 2021 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Premium Global Products Launches Niche Hindu Puja Products Store Online
Premium Global Products today announced hindutemplestores.com, a new e-commerce website with a niche in Hindu Puja Products. Hindu Temple Store is one of the only few e-commerce websites in the United States that caters to the large diaspora of Indians, specifically followers of Hinduism and offers a new way for Hindus in the United States to purchase authentic Puja items used in religious ceremonies and worship. - April 23, 2021 - Premium Global Products DBA: Hindu Temple Stores
Nashville Religion Communicators Next Meeting: The Momentum to Move Forward
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 22, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
Bethel Lutheran Church Now Powered by Local Solar from MGE
Participation in Shared Solar program offers Bethel Lutheran Church renewable energy generated locally. Bethel Lutheran Church is taking another step toward greater sustainability, partnering with Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) to power its facility with solar energy from a 5-megawatt (MW) solar... - April 16, 2021 - Bethel Lutheran Church
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