(ChurchLeaders) “PRAISE GOD!” Anne Graham Lotz posted on Facebook updating her followers that her son Johnathan Lotz is now home after an eight-day COVID-19 battle that landed him in the ICU. Jonathan contracted the Delta variant that led to him developing pneumonia. “God has heard and answered your prayers for my son,” Anne said, before quoting from … [Read more...] about ‘Praise God!!!’—Billy Graham’s Grandson Is Home
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Union Gospel Mission Seeks High Court Ruling on Hiring Case
SEATTLE (AP) Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission filed a petition Monday asking the U.S. Supreme Court to decide a case in which the Washington Supreme Court ruled in favor of a bisexual lawyer who sued the mission over its anti-LGBTQ hiring policy. Attorney Matt Woods sued Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission in 2017 when the nonprofit refused to hire him to its free legal aid clinic … [Read more...] about Union Gospel Mission Seeks High Court Ruling on Hiring Case
State Finds LA Public School District Kept Millions of Federal Funds From Catholic Schools
by Alejandra Molina LOS ANGELES (RNS) The state of California has found that the Los Angeles public school district violated federal law in the manner it slashed funding for low-income and disadvantaged students who attend Catholic schools. The decision will force the district to recalculate and likely reinstate millions of dollars to parochial schools run by the Archdiocese … [Read more...] about State Finds LA Public School District Kept Millions of Federal Funds From Catholic Schools
UPDATE: ‘Praise God!!!’—Billy Graham’s Grandson Is Out of the ICU
(ChurchLeaders) Jonathan Lotz, grandson of the late Rev. Billy Graham, is no longer in the intensive care unit. Lotz’ mother, Anne Graham Lotz posted an update on her Facebook page Wednesday with the good news. “PRAISE GOD!!!” said Anne Graham Lotz. “Praise our prayer-hearing, prayer-answering God! Jonathan has just been moved out of ICU. Now he begins rehab!!” She posted a … [Read more...] about UPDATE: ‘Praise God!!!’—Billy Graham’s Grandson Is Out of the ICU
Director and Dean of Zacharias Institute Resign to ‘Deeply Grieve the Suffering’
(Christian Headlines) On Wednesday, two top officials announced that they will resign from Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM) following the sex abuse scandal that rocked the ministry earlier this year with its late founder and apologist Ravi Zacharias. Vince and Joanna Vitale, who respectively serve as the director and dean of the Zacharias Institute, posted a … [Read more...] about Director and Dean of Zacharias Institute Resign to ‘Deeply Grieve the Suffering’