Religious

By Christian Newswire

Published: 03 August 2018

LOVELAND, Colo. -- The creators of a new church security training kit invite churches to see safety and security through a ministry-focused lens.

Responding to increased concerns about violence in houses of worship, Group Publishing developed the Safe and Secure Church: A Ministry Approach training kit to help churches improve their safety and security plans, processes, and procedures.

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By Christian Newswire

Published: 01 August 2018

Christian organizations affirm the growing importance of a healthy culture to face their challenges more effectively.

MERCER ISLAND, Wash., – Today the Best Christian Workplaces Institute (BCWI) honors 87 faith-based organizations as Certified Best Christian Workplaces for 2018.

These organizations met the certification standard determined by exemplary ratings of their employees who completed BCWI's groundbreaking Employee Engagement Survey from January to July 2018. All 87 organizations evaluate their workplaces based on BCWI's proprietary "FLOURISH Model": fantastic teams, life-giving work, outstanding talent, uplifting growth, rewarding compensation, inspirational leadership, sustainable strategy, and healthy communication.

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By Christian Newswire

Published: 26 July 2018

CHINO, Calif. – Today, the Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals ruled that the Chino Valley Unified School District board policy that allows invocations before the start of school board meetings is a violation of the Establishment Clause. The Fifth Circuit federal Court of Appeals came to a different conclusion in 2017 in American Humanist Association v. McCarty.
The Ninth Circuit further affirms the District Court's injunction that enjoins the CVUSD school board members "from conducting, permitting or otherwise endorsing school sponsored prayer in Board meetings."

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By Christian Newswire

Published: 26 July 2018

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.  -- As a result of filing complaints to state and federal authorities and the news media about Monroe County Sheriff Billy Wayne Bivens beginning as early as 2008, a barrage of false information and physical attacks have been waged against a Christian Missionary who is standing fast in truth and love for those who wished to see him dead.

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By NiteLine Press Release

Published: 23 July 2018

Nite Line broadcasts live Monday through Friday on WGGS-TV from 8 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. The program features local and/or nationally known guests who share their testimonies and talent. Our goal is to be an inspiration to our viewers as well as inform them of Christian and community events in the upstate.

Monday, July 30, 2018:  Join Pastor Sean and Michelle Hamilton as they have an in-depth discussion on marriage with Brian, Duke, and Karisha Sharp of Resurrection Power Ministries in Travelers Rest, South Carolina.  Aaron and Sharon Donaldson and Brandon and Maria Simmons of Greenville, South Carolina sing on this program tonight.

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By Christian Newswire

Published: 17 July 2018

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Controversy surrounding the upcoming Revoice Conference scheduled for July 26-28 at the St. Louis historic Memorial Presbyterian Church is intensifying as conservative Christians push back against radical homosexual activism, which has found promotion and acceptance among leaders within conservative evangelical circles.

The agenda and face of Revoice can be seen in its stated goal of "Promoting LGBT + flourishing in historic Christian tradition." Highlighted workshops include "Redeeming Queer Culture, Journey to Embrace: A Conversation on Empowering the Church to Embrace the LGBT + Community in Fresh Ways," and "Sexual Minorities & Ministry."

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