Alexander Wurm, 53, founder of Ignite the Fire Ministry and his daughter Serena, 22, were killed on November 10 when the small plane he was piloting crashed into a Coral Springs lake while they were en route to deliver hurricane relief supplies to Jamaica. Wurm, an evangelist deeply respected throughout the Caribbean and by pastors in South Florida, had devoted his life to missions, youth evangelism and humanitarian outreach. Through Ignite the Fire Ministry, he trained young volunteers, led mission teams across the region, and responded quickly to crises with practical aid and the message of Christ. “Alexander… devoted his […]

Jerry Newcombe, D. Min. Executive Director, Providence Forum I heard a very moving talk from a rape victim recently, and what she said reminds me of the reason why abortion has gained such a stranglehold in America. Rape is a horrible and violent crime. The allegation of rape is part of the reason America has embraced abortion so strongly in the last half-century. The original story of “Roe” was that she was raped. She was not. She just wanted an abortion. “Roe was the plaintiff in “Roe v. Wade,” the 1973 Supreme Court decision that gave us abortion on demand. […]

Approximately 10,300 people attended the four-city Sunshine State Good News Tour with Will Graham, which stopped in Tallahassee, Gainesville, Sarasota and Pompano Beach on November 1. Each free outdoor event featured music by award-winning Christian artists Jeremy Camp and Christine D’Clario, followed by hope-filled messages from evangelist Will Graham. “Does God feel distant in your life? Does He seem to be a long way off? It’s not because God left us, or abandoned us, or turned His back on us. God has always been here. The problem is that we’ve left God. Tonight, you can return to Him,” said Graham […]

On November 11, Liberty Counsel Founders Mathew Staver, senior pastor and chairman; and Anita L. Staver, president, reflected on God’s abundant blessing on the ministry during a fellowship luncheon at Ruth Chris Steakhouse attended by dedicated partners and friends. During the event, Mat Staver updated attendees on recent successes and setbacks, while sharing their mission. Liberty counsel is a Christian ministry that proclaims, advocates, supports, advances and defends the good news of Jesus Christ through education and strategic litigation. Their mission is to restore the culture by advancing religious freedom, the sanctity of human life and the family. Staver pointed […]

More than 275 emerging Christian leaders from across the United States convened on November 6 and 7 in Orlando for the Christian Leaders Summit — a joint initiative of Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) and International Christian Embassy Jerusalem–USA (ICEJ USA). Designed to equip participants with the knowledge and tools to stand with Israel and confront rising antisemitism, the two-day forum — held under the banner of “Defending Truth, Strengthening Faith” — brought together pastors, ministry leaders, campus advocates, media voices, and young professionals for teaching and collaborative strategy building. The goal of the summit was to empower up and coming […]