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  • Anonymous Man Donates $50K to Red Kettle Campaign

    By The Associated Press

    An anonymous donor has come through again for the Salvation Army, dropping five cashier's checks for $10,000 each into kettles at two Wal-Mart stores in Joplin.

    Dec 23, 2008 | Comments 1

  • Top 5 Ways to Cope with Holiday Recession

    By Ethan Cole

    A ministry working to support needy children and families around the world offers five pieces of advice this Christmas season on alternatives to gift giving when money is tighter than ever.

    Dec 22, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Refugees in U.S. Hit Hard by Economic Troubles

    By Jennifer Riley

    While the economic downturn has affected nearly all Americans adversely, new refugees in the United States have been hit particularly hard by the financial turmoil and many are facing possible eviction on Jan. 1.

    Dec 21, 2008 | Comments 5

  • WOW Staff, Belmont Volunteers Team Up to Pack 427,000 Meals

    By Josh Kimball

    Staff from three leading Christian music groups joined volunteers from Belmont University last week to pack nearly 427,000 meals for needy children in Thailand. "WOW Shares” is a newly created effort formed to mobilize Christian music industry employees to serve others this Christmas season.

    Dec 19, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Underserved Students Go Christmas Shopping with Good Grades

    By Michelle A. Vu

    Hundreds of underserved students in the District of Columbia went Christmas shopping this week, only having to worry about achieving good grades and not money. World Vision awarded students “spend” voucher points that they can trade in at the Holiday Shop for gifts for themselves and family members.

    Dec 19, 2008 | Comments 1

  • Iowa Allows Employees to Donate to Religious Charities

    By Lawrence Jones

    The Iowa Department of Administration has agreed to include religious charities in a list of organizations eligible to receive donations from a giving system for state employees.

    Dec 12, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Bush Honors Chuck Colson with Presidential Citizens Medal

    By Katherine T. Phan

    President George W. Bush presented the Presidential Citizens Medal to Prison Fellowship founder Chuck Colson on Wednesday, honoring over 35 years of dedication in proclaiming the transformative message of Jesus Christ to prisoners, ex-prisoners, and their families.

    Dec 11, 2008 | Comments 1

  • Faith-Based Group Launches 'I Need Africa' Campaign

    By Aaron J. Leichman

    An organization that connects communities in the United States to communities in Africa has launched a campaign to draw support and to re-cast the continent’s image by raising awareness.

    Dec 10, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Thrivent Donates $24M for '09 Habitat Homes

    By Jennifer Riley

    Amid economic difficulties and the mortgage crisis, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Habitat for Humanity announced Friday they will build more than 300 affordable homes for low-income families in 2009.

    Dec 05, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Medical Charity Celebrates Int'l Day of Disabled Persons

    By Jennifer Riley

    Mercy Ships, a Christian medical charity, is celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec. 3 by reflecting on one of its recent successful surgeries in Liberia.

    Dec 03, 2008 | Comments 0
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