US: Home renovation show stars to host church for the homeless
BOBBY ROSS, Jr, reports for Religion News Service from Waco, Texas, on how a church for the homeless is being relocated from under a bridge…
“Push it hard” – US ambassador for religious freedom addresses religious freedom on law’s 20th anniversary
Washington DC, US RNS The US ambassador for religious freedom called for renewed activism on protecting faiths around the globe on Friday as religious liberty advocates gathered in the nation’s capital to mark the 20th anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act. “We should push and we should push it hard,” said Sam Brownback at […]
Baylor survey names a dozen who can really preach
RNS A dozen pastors known for their consistently stellar performances in the pulpit made Baylor University’s list of the most effective preachers in the English-speaking world. The list of 11 men and one woman, chosen by scholars of homiletics, or the art of preaching, was released Tuesday. “In a world where talk is cheap and […]