The Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove’s winter schedule offers events designed to deepen participants’ faith

ASHEVILLE, NC — The Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove’s winter schedule offers events designed to deepen participants’ faith and strengthen their understanding of God’s Word. The upcoming lineup at The Cove features seminars led by ministry leaders including Will Graham as well as special guests Michael Easley, David Arthur, O.S. Hawkins, and more….

This document outlines a theory of change, engaging 20% of a prison population can begin to catalyze culture change in an entire prison.

WASHINGTON — Today, Prison Fellowship International (PFI), the world’s largest network of Christian ministries working in the criminal justice field, released a groundbreaking white paper, “Reaching a Tipping Point of Transformation in the Prisons of the World.” This comprehensive document outlines a bold theory of change, proposing that by engaging 20% of a prison population…

Turning Point Productions is thrilled to announce the premiere of a new gospel podcast beginning in February.

SAN DIEGO — Turning Point Productions, a division of David Jeremiah’s Turning Point broadcast ministry, is thrilled to announce the premiere of a new gospel podcast beginning in February. Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/turning-point-for-god/9240351-en-turning-point-productions-launches-new-podcast From the same team that created PassagesTV, comes a podcast aimed at pointing Gen Z to Christ…

Gloo and Barna Group have released the latest State of the Church research findings exploring the vital topic of discipleship.

BOULDER, CO — Gloo and Barna Group have released the latest State of the Church research findings exploring the vital topic of discipleship and how it is practiced, perceived and prioritized across generations. The release covers key questions around ways older adults can serve as mentors while experiencing spiritual vitality as disciples themselves, parental views…

The director of a Christian media ministry is speaking up for “secret” believers in Iran and Afghanistan to beat isolation and loneliness.

BOONE, IOWA — The director of a Christian media ministry based in the Middle East is speaking up for “secret” believers in Iran and Afghanistan who are turning to the latest technology to beat isolation and loneliness. PARS (www.sat7usa.org), a media ministry that uses satellite television, live streaming, and social media platforms to broadcast faith-based…

Neighborhood Coalition to Combat Sex Trafficking in Phoenix

PHOENIX — A coalition of schools, churches, businesses and residents along 27th Avenue has come together with the City of Phoenix to push back against what had become the epicenter of prostitution, sex trafficking, and other criminal activity in the Valley. The coalition, dubbed 27Collab, formed in April 2024 to synchronize safety efforts in an…

Global Christian Leaders to Gather at Jerusalem Council II in Athens to ‘Hear what the Holy Spirit is Saying to the Third Millenium Church’

MELBOURNE, FL — In homage to the First Century Church Fathers who gathered in Jerusalem to discern what the Holy Spirit was saying about sharing the Gospel with the entire world, the Global Church Network is convening “Jerusalem Council II” in August of 2025, inviting global leaders to discuss and discern what the Holy Spirit…

One family in particular found solace in Operation Blessing’s community of support after Hurricane Helene unleashed catastrophic flooding

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — Hope can bloom even in the face of overwhelming adversity. When Hurricane Helene unleashed its fury upon Asheville, North Carolina, it threatened to drown the spirit of a community. One family in particular found solace in Operation Blessing’s community of support after Hurricane Helene unleashed catastrophic flooding, devastating their home and…

It’s called “frostbite evangelism” in the coldest inhabited place on earth. At such temperatures, exposed skin suffers frostbite in seconds

LOVES PARK, IL — It’s called “frostbite evangelism” in what is officially the coldest inhabited place on earth. In Russia’s Far East — home to the vast frozen tundra of Yakutia — temperatures in January can plummet to minus 58 degrees Fahrenheit, or minus 50 degrees Celsius. At such bone-chilling temperatures, exposed skin suffers frostbite…

A disaster relief team from Operation Blessing is headed West to help residents in California wildfire-affected communities.

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — A disaster relief team from Operation Blessing is headed West to help residents in California wildfire-affected communities. The destructive fires have so far killed 10 people and destroyed over 10,000 structures. More than 180,000 residents are under evacuation orders while roughly 5 fires are still raging in the greater Los Angeles…

Amazing Life Foundation, home to faith-inspired organizations, and Orange, are coming together to strengthen the faith of the next generation

PLANO, TX — Amazing Life Foundation, home to several faith-inspired organizations, and Orange, the leading provider of Christian curriculums for family ministry, are coming together to strengthen the faith of the next generation. This merger brings together Orange’s legacy of equipping churches and families with Amazing Life’s expertise in technology and operational support, along with…

Wycliffe Associates Will Use Starlink to Give Isolated National Bible Translators Faster, More Consistent Internet Connectivity

ORLANDO, FL — Wycliffe Associates, an international organization that empowers mother-tongue Bible translators and partners with local churches in the advancement of Bible translation, will be using Starlink, a satellite internet service owned by SpaceX, to help national Bible translators in remote regions access to the World Wide Web. Starlink gives users in isolated areas…

President Jimmy Carter leaves an amazing legacy of principled leadership, profound humility and dynamic service to humankind.

STONECREST, GA — President Jimmy Carter leaves an amazing legacy of principled leadership, profound humility and dynamic service to humankind. A former state Senator, Governor of Georgia, as well as President of the United States, perhaps his greatest contributions came as a citizen and all he accomplished in his distinguished post-presidency. A warrior for civil…

CityServe Responds to California Wildfires with Urgent Relief Efforts

LOS ANGELES, CA — In the wake of devastating wildfires sweeping through California, CityServe is coordinating urgent relief efforts to assist families impacted by the catastrophic fires, particularly in Los Angeles County. Truckloads of relief supplies have already been deployed, which contain water, food, hygiene items, clothes and a number of other essentials. Dry conditions…

Each year, The Malachi Award is given to recognize those whose sacrificial work has advanced the cause of protecting the preborn.

WICHITA, KS — Each year, The Malachi Award is given by Operation Rescue to recognize those whose sacrificial work has significantly advanced the cause of protecting the preborn. Usually, this award is given to an individual, however, the political environment of the last four years has prompted Operation Rescue to do something a little out…

Video Series to Engage Teens and Reinforce Biblical Worldview

TAMPA, FL —The Science Dilemma, a biblically-based and scientifically-informed educational entertainment video series for teens, today released its first series, “The Science Dilemma: The Origin of Life.” Burdened by the number of students who abandon their faith after leaving the home, Allan C. Pereira and Jeffrey Singer created The Science Dilemma to provide parents, leaders and…

New Milestone Unlocked: Christian Lingua Reaches 50 Million Christians Worldwide Every Month Through Translation and Overdub Work

RUTHERFORDTON, NC — Christian Lingua has reached an extraordinary milestone, engaging over 50 million listeners, readers, and Bible students worldwide every month through its dedicated translation and overdub efforts. This remarkable achievement highlights the impact of CL’s work in making Christian content accessible across diverse languages and cultures. Since its inception, Christian Lingua has translated…

With the sudden takeover of Syria, Christian ministry Help The Persecuted says Christians there are in an increasingly perilous situation.

SYRIA — With the sudden takeover of Syria by Islamist rebels driving out Syrian President Bashar Assad, Christian ministry Help The Persecuted says Christians there are in an increasingly perilous situation. Before this offensive began, Syria was home to an estimated 300,000 Christians. The takeover by Jihadist forces has the Christian community concerned that they…

Evangelist Will Graham to preach the message of Jesus Christ under the banner of the BGEA has released his annual Christmas special. 

CHARLOTTE, NC — Evangelist Will Graham, the third generation of Grahams to preach the message of Jesus Christ under the banner of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), has released his annual Christmas special. Christmas with Will Graham: Peace on Earth is available now on-demand at WillGrahamLive.com and across an array of social media platforms,…

Rev. Franklin Graham and the Lao Evangelical Church brought the Christmas of Love Festival to the Saint Phila Convention Hall.

VIENTIANE, LAOS — Rev. Franklin Graham and the Lao Evangelical Church brought the Christmas of Love Festival to the Saint Phila Convention Hall in Vientiane this weekend. It was a historic event—the first time people in Laos have had the opportunity to come together publicly in such a way to hear a message from the…

Why The Nativity? Aims to Reach 1 Billion this Christmas

SAN DIEGO, CA — This Christmas season, Dr. David Jeremiah, founder and host of Turning Point Ministries, wants to reach the world with the hope of the Christmas story. On Saturday, December 14, Turning Point Studios, the production company for Dr. Jeremiah’s Turning Point Ministries, is hosting Reach the World Day, an evangelistic outreach featuring…

Latest Research Shows Church Attendance Is Linked to Relational Health, Mentorship, and Meaningful Connection

BOULDER, CO — Gloo and Barna Group have released the latest research for State of the Church, an initiative that includes monthly research and church assessment tools to help leaders see trends and better understand the sentiments of their communities. This month’s research focused on the impact of community on the relational flourishing of churchgoers….

IFWE is pleased to announce a new chapter in its mission to inspire Christians to integrate biblical principles into all areas of life

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — The Institute for Faith, Work & Economics (IFWE) is pleased to announce a significant new chapter in its mission to inspire and equip Christians to integrate biblical principles into all areas of life. IFWE has joined with Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church (CRPC) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and will now operate alongside…

The Salvation Army Great Lakes Division and Elks Lodges are joining forces this Christmas to fundraise for the Red Kettle Christmas Campaign

SOUTHFIELD, MI— The Salvation Army Great Lakes Division and Elks Lodges are joining forces this Christmas to fundraise for the nonprofit’s 2024 Red Kettle Christmas Campaign which funds critical social programs that support individuals and families in dire need. Throughout the Christmas season, Elks Lodges will host countertop red kettles at nearly 50 participating locations…

Pastor Franklin Graham Was Welcomed in Vietnam by The Standing Deputy Prime Minister and Government Officials in Hanoi.

HANOI, VIETNAM — Pastor Franklin Graham was honored to be welcomed to Vietnam on Monday by the Standing Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Nguyen Hoa Binh, and a high-level delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Government Committee for Religious Affairs. At the Government Office in Hanoi, they discussed the religious diversity and support…

The Luis Palau Association Announces the Launch of a Free Online Resource Exploring the Late Evangelist's Teachings.

PORTLAND, OR —In honor of Luis Palau and his years of faithful ministry, the Luis Palau Association is excited to announce the public launch of the Luis Palau Legacy Library (www.LuisPalau.org). This exciting new website and podcast allows individuals from around the world to explore Luis Palau’s remarkable life and teachings, offering access to 80…

The Salvation Army's Annual Red Kettle Campaign Launches With the Help of the Dallas Cowboys, Country Star Lainey Wilson, and Special Guest

ARLINGTON, TX — The Salvation Army invites communities across the country to join in the spirit of giving with the launch of its 134th Red Kettle Campaign, officially kicking off during the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game against the New York Giants. This year’s Red Kettle Kickoff featured a halftime performance by Grammy Award-winning ACM…

Christmas 'Chicken Challenge' Helps Families Fly Poverty Coop

WILLS POINT, TX — A U.S. faith-based organization has hatched an “eggs-traordinary” challenge to help fight global poverty and hunger. GFA World’s “chicken challenge” is part of its annual Christmas Critter Campaign that aims to “rescue families from poverty and show them Christ’s love.” “This is not a one-time hand-out,” said Bishop Daniel, the organization’s…

RevelationMedia, which distributes engaging Bible-based media, to share The Real Story of Christmas this holiday season.

RICHARDSON, TX — RevelationMedia, which produces, licenses, translates and distributes engaging Bible-based media, offers the opportunity to share The Real Story of Christmas this holiday season. The Real Story of Christmas is an 11-minute film depicting the Biblical story of Jesus’ birth. Intended as an evangelistic tool, the film is available in the top languages…

Ukrainian and Russian Jewish Christians are delivering aid to suffering families in Israel, 2,000 miles from the war in Europe.

LOVES PARK, IL —It’s a surprise twist few would have imagined — Ukrainian and Russian Jewish Christians are playing a vital role delivering aid to suffering families on the frontline in Israel, 2,000 miles from the war in Europe. Recent immigrants to Israel include Ukrainian refugees who’ve added to the ranks of Israel’s small-but-growing evangelical…

Pastor Franklin Graham is preparing to hold the Love Season Evangelistic Program at the Can Tho Stadium on December 3 and 4.

CAN THO, VIETNAM — Pastor Franklin Graham, along with over 215 churches across the Mekong Delta, is preparing to hold the Love Season Evangelistic Program at the Can Tho Stadium on December 3 and 4. This will be a historic event—the first of its kind to be held at this scale in the Mekong Delta….

Making Christmas and the holidays bright for families in need. That's the shared goal for The Salvation Army, Walmart, and Sam's Club.

ALEXANDRIA, VA — “Doing the Most Good” includes making Christmas and the holidays bright for families in need. That’s the shared goal for The Salvation Army, Walmart, and Sam’s Club this holiday season. Through the rest of the year, Walmart customers and Sam’s Club members have several opportunities to brighten the lives of children and…

All God's Children International (AGCI) is excited to announce the public phase of its $22 million comprehensive campaign, Unlocking Hope.

VANCOUVER, WA — All God’s Children International (AGCI) is excited to announce the public phase of its $22 million comprehensive campaign, Unlocking Hope. This initiative seeks to transform the lives of more than 1,275,000 vulnerable children around the world by empowering local leaders to disrupt the trauma that tears children away from families, so no…

The WaterStone fund was created to provide a unique opportunity for investors to contribute to faith-led investments in technology startups.

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — WaterStone, a Christian foundation renowned for its faith-based financial planning and charitable giving, announced today the launch of the WaterStone Impact Fund, established through an innovative partnership with The Tebow Group—founded by former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow—and Caplin Ventures, a family office headed by Ricky Caplin. The fund was created…

The Voice of the Martyrs Releases The Martinez Family Short Film for 2024 International Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians

BARTLESVILLE, OK — The Voice of the Martyrs has released a powerful and professional short feature film about the bravery and bold witness of a pastor and his wife serving in the dangerous paramilitary-controlled “red zones” in Colombia. The Martinez Family short feature will inspire viewers to join in the International Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians (IDOP)—a…

GFA World and Ministry Leaders Celebrate KP Yohannan Memorial

WILLS POINT, TX — At Prestonwood Baptist Church in Dallas on October 18, GFA World (www.gfa.org) led a special “Celebration of Life” service for its founder and leader, K.P. Yohannan, who passed tragically in May of this year. The service had over 250 attendees, including prominent Christian leaders and pastors such as Jack Graham, Francis…

Gloo, a technology platform dedicated to connecting the faith ecosystem, announced a new initiative called State of the Church 2025.

BOULDER, CO — Gloo, the leading technology platform dedicated to connecting the faith ecosystem, and Barna Group, a visionary research and resource company, announced a new initiative called State of the Church 2025. The initiative seeks to equip ministry leaders and their communities with regular research findings and measurement tools to better advance human flourishing…

Water.org reached 70 million with access to safe water. This highlights the efficacy of Water.org's market-driven financial approach

KANSAS CITY, MO — Water.org has reached a new milestone, changing 70 million lives with access to safe water or sanitation. This milestone highlights the efficacy of Water.org’s market-driven financial approach, which has scaled to reach more than 9 million people in the past year alone. “Reaching 70 million people with access to safe water…

Hundreds Find Eternal Hope in Jesus at the 'Northern Colorado Look Up Celebration' with Evangelist Will Graham

LOVELAND, CO — The Northern Colorado Look Up Celebration with Will Graham took place this weekend, Oct. 5-6, at Blue Arena at The Ranch Events Complex in Loveland, Colorado, with approximately 5,500 in attendance. The outreach was a homecoming of sorts for evangelist Will Graham, who was born in nearby Longmont, Colorado, in 1975. “This…

In response to Hurricane Helene, The Salvation Army EDS teams were activated to provide critical support and relief operations.

ALEXANDRIA, VA — In response to Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm that made landfall in Florida on September 26 and devastated several surrounding states, The Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) teams were activated to provide critical support and relief operations. The organization is on the front lines, assisting survivors and first responders across…

Even before Hurricane Milton, CityServe mobilized both of their Florida hubs to get emergency supplies to residents to help their survival.

WASHINGTON, DC — Just two weeks after Hurricane Helene made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast, communities across the state faced another devastating storm. But once again, CityServe is ready to respond. Even before Hurricane Milton hit Siesta Key on Florida’s west coast, CityServe mobilized both of their Florida hubs to get emergency supplies to residents…