U S Stands Firm Against Persecution Under New Act
The Senate passed the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 98 to 0 with President Clinton expected to sign. The law compels U S response to religious oppression worldwide including public condemnation and restricted aid or trade, spotlighting China and house churches amid rising persecutions.
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White House
Senate
Clinton
U.S
China
David Aikman
Ethics and Public Policy Center
House Church
Church Events Highlight Local Revivals and Concerts
Midland area churches announce events including Covenant Players at Midland Bible Church from 7 to 8 p m Friday with a dessert fellowship and no fee Faith Tabernacle Assembly of God schedules revival services Sundays through Fridays with music and prayer Sept 620 and 7 30 p m weekdays Christ Lutheran plans a general revival weekend Oct 25 with Bible studies and services Youth ministry at another church launches a new program The annual fall concert by Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church is set for Oct 25 at 7 30 p m at the church Second Baptist Church hosts a seven city singing tour ending with a 6 p m Sunday concert featuring Odessa ministers of music Purkey and Cox
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Are — Midland Bible
Atted Ae Covenant Players
Faith Tabernacle Assembly of God
Christ Lutheran Church
Lincoln Ave
Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church
E. Murphy St
Christ
Larry Purkey
David Cox
Odessa
Second Baptist Church
St. Purkey
Cox
Purkey
Singing Men
West Texas
SMWT
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Singing Churchmen
Oklahoma
California
Missouri Singing Men
Lord's Gym blends fitness with faith in Fort Lauderdale
A 11,000 square foot gym named the Lord's Gym in Fort Lauderdale blends Christian worship with workouts. Members follow Bible verses, Christian music, and a cafe offering faith talks, with 550 non-Christians also seen. franchise interests surface from several states and the Bahamas.
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Cross Cafe
Lord’s Gym
Judy Tierno
Fort Lauderdale
John Freehling
Tony DeGeorge
Freehling
Tamarac
Fla
Celebrate Jesus 2000 primes prayers across Nashville
In Nashville and nationwide Celebrate Jesus 2000 mobilizes 176000 churches to pray for every American by 2000 end. Volunteers walk neighborhoods with maps, designating houses of prayer and encouraging door-to-door outreach while avoiding solicitation. The effort backs a $100 million plan centered on CD-ROM demographics and local coalitions like Nashville Bridges Coalition.
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Nashville
Tenn
Fred
Valeria Lodge
Gretchen
Heidi
Lodge
Una Baptist Church
Larry Lewis
Mapping Center For Evangelism and
Kansas City
Kan
Mission America
Nashville Bridges Coalition
Lewis
Fred Lodge
Nastville
Valeria
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National Association of Evangelicals
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Adams
Scott Oberg
Oberg
David
de Lit
West Palm Beach
Florida
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