by Jodi Mathews | Sep 26, 2002 | News
High school seniors who said religion was important to them also had more positive attitudes about themselves than those who said religion was not important. The National Study of Youth and Religion, based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has found...
by George Henson | Sep 26, 2002 | News
PRAIRIE HILL, Texas–The gates to the Prairie Hill Cemetery stand on both the east and west sides of Prairie Hill Baptist Church, but for 53 years, Pastor Fred Sain has stood between, serving as doorman at the gate that leads to eternal life. Sain, a 19-year-old...
by Jodi Mathews | Sep 25, 2002 | News
In the battle over the airwaves, public and religious radio stations are in fierce competition for a limited number of spots on the dial. In 1997, the Rev. Don Wildmon decided the best way to promote the Christian worldview was via the airwaves. So, he founded...
by Jodi Mathews | Sep 23, 2002 | News
“Not in my back yard!” has become almost cliché in many tussles over land use and zoning, including one involving an Arizona school district trying to keep a sex shop from opening near two of its schools. Officials in Phoenix’s Deer Valley School...
by Jodi Mathews | Sep 20, 2002 | News
Telemarketing and ethics don’t sound like they belong in the same sentence, but believe it or not, those dinner-time interruptions do try to maintain a certain code of ethics. The American Teleservices Association is a nonprofit trade association that represents...
by Robert Rhodes | Sep 20, 2002 | News
GOSHEN, Ind. – With war brewing in Iraq, the stakes for those espousing a vigorous peace witness have been raised another notch, tossing a fresh challenge in the laps of peacemaking Christians. Goshen College history professor John D. Roth, at a gathering Sept....