House passes resolution to counter abuse in Sudan August 14, 2003 WASHINGTON — As a brutal civil war continues to rage in Sudan, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed a resolution condemning slavery in that Read More
‘Jesus’ film claims countless victories worldwide August 14, 2003 SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — The distributors of the “Jesus” film report that as of July 1 nearly 5,600,000,000 people have viewed the video depiction of Read More
Presbyterian churches can still withhold money August 14, 2003 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The highest court in the Presbyterian Church (USA) has ruled that local churches cannot be forced to give money to the denomination, Read More
Americans do a good deed about once every three days August 14, 2003 About once every three days, the average American is likely to do a good deed, according to a study released July 25 by the Read More
Promise Keepers celebrate spiritual freedom August 14, 2003 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Approximately 12,000 men and boys gathered in Louisville, Ky., for a July 25–26 Promise Keepers rally — the eighth of 18 weekend Read More
Protester arrested after outburst in church August 14, 2003 CONCORD, N.C. — A protester was arrested at a Baptist church in North Carolina July 13 after he disrupted a worship service, apparently in reaction Read More
Woman’s Temperance Union still fighting battles August 14, 2003 DES MOINES, Iowa — The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union may not have the publicity it did when Carry A. Nation ushered in Prohibition, but it’s Read More
American Bible Society shifts focus after layoffs August 7, 2003 NEW YORK — The American Bible Society, long known for its distribution of Scripture resources, is redirecting its focus specifically to the nation’s youth and cutting Read More