Author: Gordon Govier

The telephone call came just after we had finished our evening meal at the Knight’s Palace Hotel in the Old City of Jerusalem in May 2005. The message instructed me to come now to the library of the Greek Orthodox patriarch if I wanted to see the manuscript. Read more.

Divorce Care, a ministry focused on helping people find healthy, Christ-centered ways to deal with the devastating consequences of divorce, has been supported by High Point Church for many years. Through Divorce Care, many have renewed and/or strengthened their walk with Christ, and gone on to lead productive, healthy lives both personally and spiritually. Divorce Care also now offers DC4K for children of divorce.

Fourteen members of the Grace Episcopal congregation and Associate Pastor Roman Shemayev brought a complaint today against Bishop Steven A. Miller, accusing him of violating church law in bringing charges against Grace Rector Martha Ann Englert. Read more.

With fall referendums looming, the Wisconsin Conference of the United Methodist Church has passed a resolution opposing attack ads and urging congregations to hold forums in neutral, public places where state voters can have respectful dialogue on constitutional amendments that would install the death penalty and deny legal status to gay marriages and civil unions. Read more.

Gov. Jim Doyle launched a new state effort to fight poverty Thursday by signing an executive order to create the Wisconsin Office of Community Faith-Based Partnerships. Read more.

Before the start of worship services at Revealing Truth Ministries, four camera operators carefully train their lenses on the altar and the congregation. A small cadre of directors staff the control room to create what will soon become packaged broadcasts on local and national television stations. Read more.

MUNICH (ANS) — Which of the 32 soccer teams competing in the World Cup in Germany deserves to be the champion? The side that gives God the utmost glory, says Lucio, a Brazilian soccer pro.

As if a homeschooling mother of five small children didn’t already have her hands full, Jeanne Wagner has felt God call her to lead a newly formed task force called Cherish the Children. This grassroots organization is educating and raising awareness about sexual exploitation in the Madison area.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal judge on Monday rejected a lawsuit from an atheist who said having the phrase "In God We Trust" on U.S. coins and dollar bills violated his First Amendment rights. Read more.

BETHESDA, MD, June 12, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In a world where the rate of scientific discovery outpaces anything ever dreamed of in any other era of human history, the idea that “science disproves God” is perhaps one of the commonest arguments now invoked against the existence of an omnipotent Deity.But according to Francis Collins, who headed the team of scientists who cracked the human genome, the argument is a fallacious one. Read more.