In a dramatic testimony by phone to the U.S. House committee Thursday, Chinese human rights advocate Chen Guangcheng made clear he wants to come to the U.S. and that he fears for his family’s safety. “I want to come to the U.S. to rest. I have not had a rest […]
Daily Archives: May 3, 2012
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In a dramatic testimony by phone to the U.S. House committee Thursday, Chinese human rights advocate Chen Guangcheng made clear he wants to come to the U.S. and that he fears for his family’s safety. “I want to come to the U.S. to rest. I have not had a rest […]
Following its introduction in 2010 by the North American Mission Board and most state conventions, the second phase of God’s Plan for Sharing is underway. This year, GPS is focused on event evangelism. For a New Mexico church plant, the initiative is like throwing gasoline on an already blazing fire.
Three years into God’s Plan for Sharing, a strategy for sharing the Gospel with every person in North America by 2020, Southern Baptists are working together across state lines to make the vision a reality. According to the North American Mission Board, 41 state and national conventions are involved in […]
Church outreach events are a main part of this year’s strategy for God’s Plan for Sharing, the decade-long national evangelism emphasis of the North American Mission Board. Now in its third year, each GPS theme builds on the next. As part of this year’s theme, Reaching Across North America, churches […]
In a move that could sway some voters in the final days leading up to Tuesday’s vote, evangelist Billy Graham has announced his support for a proposed constitutional marriage amendment in his home state of North Carolina, and his ministry will pay for 14 newspaper ads across the state featuring […]
Americans observed the National Day of Prayer by gathering at thousands of locations across the country in what was expected to be the largest such observance in its six-decade history. The number of events for the May 3 observance was more than 35 percent ahead of last year at the […]