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SANTA ANA, CA (ANS) — The sixth annual World Refugee Day is today (June 20, 2006). The United Nations unanimously adopted a resolution in 2000 to remember refugees on a special day each year. There are estimated 15 million refugees and 5 million other displaced people around the world.
Burning rubber … screaming fans … ear–drum bursting engines … Friday night at the Madison International Speedway was everything you’d ever expect. Except for some of the drivers…Madison area pastors.Read more at NBC15.
Two groups of dancers danced at the Madison House of Prayer for all Nations on Tuesday night. On the program was Dancing the Way, a ministry of My People International, composed of Native American Dancers. But before they started, a dance team from the House of Prayer welcomed them with an expression of repentance for the history of broken promises and broken relationships between the dominant culture and the native peoples.
News Release(Madison WI) – A unique Christian community website focused on the Madison area is now online in a beta release. The website, www.madisonchristians.com, is designed to be a practical home page for those who are interested in staying informed on how God is at work in our community.
SANTA MONICA, CA (ANS) — Following an appearance on CNN’s prime time evening program, Paula Zahn Now on Wednesday (May 17), where he talked about the storm of controversy over The Da Vinci Code and the debate over a potential boycott, Christian media leader Phil Cooke, has dropped a bombshell. Cooke told ANS that he is believes that the much of the American Church has become irrelevant in the modern world by "preaching to the choir" rather than transforming modern culture.
As the summer approaches, Musalaha Reconciliation Ministries, which brings together young Israelis and Palestinians, is preparing for several major events this summer. A spokesman for the ministry says there are few opportunities for Israeli and Palestinian children to come together before they reach their teenage years.