Month: May 2020

Yoga instructor sells property as effort to block Eastern Religion ensues (VIDEO)

MADISON TOWNSHIP — A yoga instructor has sold a fruit farm adjacent to an elementary school this past February and has left the area. Perhaps not coincidentally, the sale took place the same time area clergy were coordinating an effort to block Eastern Religion from being taught in public schools.

Guest Column: Compromise in Contemporary Christendom (AUDIO)

Here we are, living in a culture desperately in need of truth. Sadly, a cadre of latter-day skeptics have charted a new and dangerous course away from the safe harbor of biblical orthodoxy. We dare not follow them. When serving as president of the National Religious Broadcasters, my greatest concern

Poll shows Ohioans feel ‘Fairness Act’ will nullify First Amendment rights

COLUMBUS – A new poll reveals that Ohioans strongly support religious freedom and oppose putting children on dangerous cross-sex hormones for the purpose of “gender transitioning.” The poll also found that Ohioans think it’s wrong to force girls to compete against boys in athletic competitions, and do not support making

On Mother’s Day Weekend, Ashland Pregnancy Care Center meets immediate need (VIDEO)

ASHLAND — With many eateries and schools closed from the COVID-19 pandemic, Mother’s Day looked and felt different this past weekend. To kick off Mother’s Day weekend, several local ministries partnered together to let mothers know they are not forgotten. Last Friday the Ashland Pregnancy Care Center (APCC) and the

Ark Encounter, Creation Museum chosen as America’s top religious museums (VIDEO)

CINCINNATI — The Ark Encounter has been chosen as the best religious museum in the United States, out of twenty nominees. The results of the USA Today Ten Best Readers’ Choice Awards for 2020 are final, and the Ark Encounter received the most readers’ votes from a list of the top religious museums in the

Several schools agree to bow out of yoga after clergy dissent (VIDEO)

NORTH CENTRAL OHIO — Many believe public schools stretching classes into yoga seminars is out of place. It is no surprise that some parents are doing cartwheels in reaction to a swift change of heart by school officials. After area clergy sent a letter to school districts about their objection

Fellowship of Christian Athletes teams up with the Cleveland Cavaliers (VIDEO)

CLEVELAND — Last week the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) announced an exciting new partnership with the Cleveland Cavaliers. This new initiative, ‘Full Court Faith’ is a new campaign designed to show students they do not have to abandon faith to succeed. The campaign aims to encourage students and athletes

Local National Day of Prayer observances will be online and running (VIDEO)

NORTH CENTRAL OHIO — The National Day of Prayer (NDOP) is this Thursday, May 7th and several area observances will be taking place that day using unorthodox methods. Due to COVID-19 related concerns, several area observances will be taking place both live and virtually. The Galion Area Ministerial Association (GAMA)