Month: March 2020

Richland County clergy cancel ‘dinner date’ with Chick fil-a

MANSFIELD — With widespread cancellations from the COVID-19 pandemic occurring throughout the state, North Central Ohio clergy are making an additional cancellation: their ‘dinner date’ with Chick fil-A. Last summer, over one hundred Ohio clergy invited Chick fil-A to build a restaurant in their county primarily because of the company’s

Guest Column: How the Coronavirus relief bills benefit churches & other non-profits

There has been much discussion recently about the “Phase 3” Coronavirus relief bill, H.R. 748, the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security” (CARES) Act. Passed by both chambers and signed into law by President Trump on March 27th, the CARES Act is designed to provide broad-based economic relief and funding in

Guest Column: Bias against Creation Museum evident in PBS Documentary (VIDEO)

Last month, The Cincinnati Enquirer published an article entitled, “The battle between evolution and creation,” about the showing of a supposed “documentary” on PBS entitled “We Believe in Dinosaurs,” which had little to do with the battle between evolution and creation. It turned out to be an agenda-driven propaganda piece focusing on dinosaurs

120 Clergymen call Ohio to prayer during COVID-19 pandemic (SLIDESHOW)(VIDEO)

LEXINGTON — On Wednesday, faith leaders across the Buckeye Bible Belt held a press conference regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Their statewide call to prayer comes less than one year after local officials observed the anniversary of a victory against another pandemic that occurred almost two centuries prior. Last year,

Guest Column: An unexpected call from the President (AUDIO)

There’s hardly a busier man in America right now than President Donald Trump. And yet on Friday, when he heard that Vice President Mike Pence was about to jump on a Family Research Council (FRC) conference call with seven hundred pastors, the President asked if he could join. Hearing his

Guest Column: Wonder drug originating from trees could be cure to Coronavirus (AUDIO)

The overreaction to the Coronavirus ( COVID-19) has driven our own government to virtually shut down the entire country along with its economy. While we must be diligent to do what we can, by washing our hands, not going to work when we’re sick, and taking special precautions for senior

Church Ambassador Network holds weekly Coronavirus briefings for clergy (VIDEO)

COLUMBUS — When orders from the President and Governor began restricting public gatherings and closing businesses, church leaders were left wondering what this could mean for their church services. “To help provide clarity to churches across Ohio, we have started weekly conference calls with the Governor’s Office of Faith-Based and