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- Paul Hudson: Targeting an Under-served Market
- Paul Hudson is Chairman and CEO of Broadway Federal Bank, the only publicly traded African American-focused bank west of the Mississippi. Broadway has carved a niche by marketing to churches and religious groups, a strategy that has enabled this regional player to succeed in the face of competition...
- Videos 2008-03-08
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- Four ABC churches ousted over gay issue - American Baptist Churches of the West
- Four San Francisco Bay area American Baptist churches have been expelled from their regional fellowship because of their outreach to homosexuals. On January 6 delegates at a special meeting in Sacramento of American Baptist Churches of the West, one of 34 regional bodies of the 1.5-million-member mainline Protestant American Baptist...
- Research articles 1996-02-21
- Q: should churches be able to lobby Congress and support candidates?
- Yes: Churches have a constitutional right to promote candidates they endorse. It is high time to acknowledge that American churches do have the right to lobby the government and should have the right to speak out on behalf of candidates for public office who support their teachings. Churches traditionally...
- Research articles 1996-11-18
- Churches tell bishop to stay out
- CLEVELAND -- Five Northeast Ohio Episcopal congregations have asked their new bishop, Mark Hollingsworth Jr., to stay out of their churches. Hollingsworth supported the recent election of an openly gay bishop in New Hampshire. The churches say they have been assigned their own bishop for spiritual oversight by a...
- Research articles 2004-04-30
- Tri-Cities, rural churches team up for hunger fight.(Neighbor)(Fox Valley Faith)
- Byline: Stefanie Cirillo October is the time for harvest celebrations, and three churches in northern Illinois want to help hungry people in other countries to celebrate the bounty of the fields. This Sunday, members of the Congregational churches of Batavia, Elburn...
- Research articles 2003-10-18
- Joint Center Releases Landmark Study on Black Churches and White House Faith-Based Initiative ; Study Finds bBlue StatebBlack Churches Benefit Most from Bush Faith-Based Initiative
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A study released today by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies found that African American churches from the Northeast have benefited much more from the Bush administration's celebrated Faith-Based anWASHINGTON, Sept. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A study released today by the Joint...
- Research articles 2006-09-19
- Black churches acquire insurance agency
- Steve Holsey Michigan Chronicle 05-10-1994 Black churches acquire insurance agency. The Congress of National Black Churches Inc., CNBC anounced that the Church Insurance Partnership Agency Inc. CIPA has become a wholly owned subsidiary of The Church Management Services Corp., a CNBC company....
- Research articles 1994-05-10
- Homosexuality debate strains ABC - American Baptist Churches of the U.S.A
- The surging debate over homosexuality and the churches is threatening to wash over yet another denomination, the American Baptist Churches. The ABC has managed to hold together a mix of liberal and conservative congregations for nearly 50 years. In recent months, however, conservative American Baptist churches have threatened to pull...
- Research articles 1994-07-27
- Churches build on momentum of march - Congress of National Black Churches
- Capping a week in which multitudes of black men marched on Washington and President Clinton called for an easing of racial tensions, the Congress of National Black Churches October 20 issued a ten-point plan to revive the legacy of activism in African-American churches. Voter registration, economic development, help for people...
- Research articles 1995-11-15
- Black church group to aid burned churches
- The Congress of National Black Churches announced a $12 million initiative January 27 to address the rash of recent church fires by aiding in the churches' rebuilding and by creating programs to foster multiracial and ecumenical harmony. Under the plan, called the Church Rebuilding and Arson Prevention Initiative, the CNBC...
- Research articles 1997-02-05
- Church group begins 'challenge deposit' program to raise funds for rebuilding burned black churches
- The Congress of National Black Churches CNBC will deposit $1.1 million among 11 Black-owned banks across the country in the form of "challenge deposits" to launch its fund-raising drive to rebuild churches victimized by arson. Each of the 11 banks will receive $100,000 by the CNBC. The organization...
- Research articles 1997-04-21
- Churches Must Follow IRS Gospel
- Tax-exempt status can be taken from churches for activities that fit a loose definition of `political activity.' The IRS boss, a Clinton holdover, has targeted conservative churches. As the nation reeled from the devastating terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Center, religious leaders were on the front...
- Research articles 2001-10-22
- Churches jam cells.(Offbeat/ shhh)(Brief Article)
- "Tired of cell phones interrupting mass and special events like weddings, four Catholic churches in Monterey, Mexico, have silenced the ringing with the help of cell phone jammers designed by Israel's Netline Communications Technologies. "The churches are using our technology to prevent...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Churches Jam Cells (Wireless Week)
- Tired of cell phones interrupting mass and special events like weddings, four Catholic churches in Monterey, Mexico, have silenced the ringing with the help of cell phone jammers designed by Israel's Netline Communications Technologies. "The churches are using our technology to prevent the annoying ring...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Hamas PM denounces ongoing attacks on West Bank churches
- NABLUS, West Bank AFP — The head of the Hamas-led government, Ismail Haniya, denounced a spate of attacks on Christian churches in the Palestinian territories after assailants targeted two West Bank churches following Pope Benedict XVI's comments on Islam. "This is totally rejected," Haniya told reporters in Gaza City Sunday....
- Research articles 2006-09-17
- Broker Helps Cover Black Churches.
- The images of African-American churches burning to the ground filled television screens and newspaper pages during the early 1990s. However, while all the media attention showed the nation the horrors that bigotry had inflicted on these houses of worshThe images of African-American churches burning to the ground...
- Research articles 1998-06-29
- International Paper donates wood products to rebuild churches
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 8, 1996--International Paper, the world's largest forest products company, will work in partnership with the National Council of Churches NCC to supply enough lumber, paneling and other wood products for the Council's entire program to rebuild churches burned to date, the NCC announced today.
- Research articles 1996-07-08
- Detroit Churches and American Red Cross 'Make It Count'; Campaign to Help Increase African American Blood Donations in Community
- DETROIT, Feb. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In celebration of Black History Month, the Southeastern Michigan Blood Region of the American Red Cross and five Detroit churches are taking the challenge to make it count. The "Let's Make It Count" campaign iDETROIT, Feb. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In celebration of Black...
- Research articles 2006-02-16
- IRS prohibits churches from praying for the re-election of Bush on eve of Tuesday's election, Says Christian Defense Coalition
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Internal Revenue Service IRS says churches praying for God to grant President Bush four more years as President, during their church services, is a violation of the federal tax code. WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Internal Revenue Service IRS says churches...
- Research articles 2004-10-28
- International Paper Helps Rebuild Burned-Down Churches.(Originated from The Mobile Register, Ala.)
- Apr. 14--International Paper's efforts to help rebuild churches that were burned down prompted ABC-TV's World News Tonight to name IP's CEO, John Dillon, as "Person of the Week." Apr. 14--International Paper's efforts to help rebuild churches that were burned down prompted...
- Research articles 1997-04-14
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