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Growing Number of People Find Peace In Jesus Through the Internet

By UCN on May 10, 2012 12:05 PM

One year since the launch of PeaceWithGod.net, BGEA's new Internet evangelism tool, 1.9 million people have visited the website with more than 332,000 making decisions for Christ.

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Rochester, New York to Host BGEA Rock the Lakes Outreach In June

By UCN on May 10, 2012 12:00 PM

Remember when "Kodak moment" was a popular catch phrase? This summer, in Rochester, N.Y., home of the struggling Eastman Kodak company, Rock the Lakes hopes to create many "Gospel moments" as Christ will be proclaimed on June 16-17.

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BGEA Bringing Rock the Lakes to Green Bay In August

By UCN on April 21, 2012 11:01 AM

The only NFL city where Billy Graham didn't preach, Green Bay will host a Billy Graham Evangelistic Association event in August called Rock the Lakes, with Franklin Graham and musical artists such as Skillet, The Afters and Michael W. Smith.

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Apps, Online Technology the New Face of the Church and Gospel Evangelism

By UCN on April 18, 2012 6:43 AM

No matter where you live, you can go to church, so to speak, with Christ Fellowship. The McKinney, Texas, congregation is on board with almost every high-tech gambit under heaven.

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Despite Advanced Technology, Will Graham Keeps Focus on Vision of 'Granddaddy'

By UCN on April 14, 2012 6:48 PM

As Will Graham travels the globe preaching the Gospel, he loves the ability to stay in touch with the latest technology, but as new director of The Billy Graham Training Center, nothing can replace digging into the Word of God.

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15,000 Come Out to Hear Tim Tebow's Easter Message on Faith, Role Models

By UCN on April 8, 2012 3:22 PM

New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow speaks during Celebration Church's Easter service in Georgetown, Texas, Sunday, April 8, 2012. (AP Photo/William Philpott)

Tim Tebow drew a crowd of about 15,000 to an outdoor Easter church service Sunday, telling the gathering it's important to be outspoken about faith while admonishing athletes about not being better role models.

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Churches Aim to Get Lost Excited About the Gospel with Newsboys' "God's Not Dead 2012 Tour"

By UCN on April 7, 2012 3:44 AM

Believers in the power of music, message and prayer want to swell the ranks of Christian mainstream churches and create a greater sense of religious community, especially among Berks County youth.

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Greg Laurie Launches "Harvest America" Effort

By UCN on March 22, 2012 2:13 PM

Riverside-based Harvest Crusades is launching an ambitious expansion that organizers hope will bring its annual evangelical gathering at Angel Stadium of Anaheim to 1,000 venues nationwide via satellite and high-definition webcasts.

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Church Groups, Teenagers Prepare for Mission Trips to Mexico Despite Violence

By UCN on March 20, 2012 3:12 PM

A woman comforts her children outside a school at the Roma neighborhood after a earthquake felt in Mexico City Tuesday March 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)

Church groups all over the country are preparing for mission trips to Mexico.

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Thousands of Young People Come to Jesus Christ Through Winter Jam Tour

By UCN on March 17, 2012 2:37 PM

Winter Jam, Christian music's biggest annual tour, is well underway for its 17th year, and so far, thousands of lives have been changed as a result.

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