Evangelist Will Graham preaches the gospel in earthquake devastated Fukushima
Evangelist Will Graham proclaimed the Gospel this weekend to an area of the world that has been devastated by an earthquake, a tsunami, and now a massive leak of radiation..
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Pilgrimage to world's biggest ute muster
The wildest looking racing V8 ute in Australia - complete with bullbar, spotlights, whip aerials with Australian flags, truck mud flaps and lots of fun stickers - is about to hit the road bound for the Deni Ute Muster being held on October 5-6 at Deniliquin near the New South Wales border.
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Church leaders call on faith community to support UN goals to eradicate extreme poverty
Christian leaders have called on the faith community to help the United Nations and its partners maximize efforts in the Millennium Development Goals initiative meant to eradicate extreme poverty, reduce child deaths and ensure environmental sustainability within the next two and a half years.
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3 million people have turned to Christ through Billy Graham internet ministry
As many as three million people have decided to follow Jesus Christ thanks to the Internet ministry website SearchForJesus.net, The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) reported in a press release on Thursday.
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Samaritan's purse disaster relief teams working to help victims of devastating flooding in Colorado
Disaster relief teams with the North Carolina-based Christian relief organisation Samaritan's Purse have arrived in Boulder County, Colorado, where recent storms have caused deadly flash flooding and affected parts of a 4,500-square-mile area, almost the size of Connecticut.
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Persecution at unprecedented levels
The Body of Christ is suffering so much violence and trauma these days that when it comes to choosing a focus for prayer, it is difficult to know where to start. For example on 30 August eleven Laos families (50 people) were expelled from their village and sent out into the bush for refusing to renounce Christ. On 1 September nine Catholics were massacred by Fulani Muslim gunmen in Nigeria\'s Kaduna State. On 4 September jihadists killed eight Syrian soldiers before seizing control of the Aramai
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Duck Dynasty can't compete with message of Jesus, preaches Robertson clan
The bearded minstrels on \'Duck Dynasty\' transition from duck calls to altar calls, continuing a yearly tradition of preaching at White\'s Ferry Road Church of Christ in Louisiana, in the US.
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Mission challenge: Personal development is high priority for younger Christians
A study into what motivated over a thousand young Christians from across Europe to attend a mission congress has shed light on some of the challenges faced by mission agencies today.
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ABC program to document Geraldine Doogue's pilgrimage to Jerusalem in search to renew her faith
Christian pilgrims travelling to Jerusalem next Easter have been invited to take part in the filming of the journey which will be featured on ABC\'s Compass.
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Mercy Ships to strengthen surgical and health care capacity in Central Africa
Volunteer surgeons onboard the world's largest non-governmental hospital ship, the Africa Mercy, began surgeries this week during the first-ever visit of a Mercy Ship to the Republic of the Congo, Central Africa.
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Rick Warren visits Rwanda to advance PEACE Plan
California megachurch Pastor Rick Warren was in Rwanda this week and encouraged residents of the Central-East African country \"to be a nation of purpose, dignity and hope,\" as he met with local leaders helping to advance his PEACE Plan and Purpose Driven Church initiatives.
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Anglicans increasing aid to Syrian refugees as airstrikes near
While President Barack Obama weighs punitive airstrikes and increased military action against Syria, American Anglicans are increasing their humanitarian aid to the huge flow of Syrian refugees that have already fled to nearby countries.