Posts Tagged ‘award’
Arts & Culture
Phil Keaggy honored with ASCAP Golden Note award
Phil Keaggy was recently honored at a ceremony in front of his peers when he received the prestigious ASCAP Golden Note Award in recognition of his outstanding career achievements. The event also honored the songwriters and pub...
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Aikman opportunity award for young Christian writers
By Dan Wooding Founder of ASSIST Ministries VANCOUVER B.C. (ANS) – Patrick Henry College, Guildford Media Ltd., and veteran reporter / writer David Aikman, an award-winning print and broadcast journalist, a best-selling a...
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Justin Bieber sets Twitter trending the words ‘God and Jesus’ after VMAs
After Justin Bieber received the “Moonman” award at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards, he thanked God and Jesus—making it the leading trending topic on Twitter. When the Biebs’ name was announced by Kim Kardashian, he stood up...
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Christian movie and television award event to be aired on Hallmark Channel
The 19th Annual Faith & Values Movieguide Awards Gala, which honors family-friendly films and TV programs, will be aired on May 16 at 7 p.m. on the Hallmark Movie Channel. The event was actually held last Feb. at the Univer...
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‘Bonhoeffer’ wins Evangelical Christian Book of the Year award
The powerful biography of a World War II Christian pastor from Germany who plotted to assassinate Hitler was named, recently, the Christian Book of the Year. The book, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy, authored by Eric ...
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Russian President receives faith award, plunges into Jordan River on Epiphany
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev received recently a faith award from Cyprus’ Archbishop, days after he took an epiphany plunge into the Jordan River. Yesterday, Medvedev met with Cypriot Archbishop Chrysostomos who awarded Me...
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Carrie Underwood’s film Soul Surfer, and bible film Goliath slated for 2011
Christians may want to keep two films in mind that are slated to come out this year. One is a Christian movie, Soul Surfer, starring Carrie Underwood. The other is Goliath, which will be based on the biblical story but with an ...
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Hosts of popular Christian radio show receive Robert Dreyfus Award
The hosts of a popular radio program were the recipients of the 2010 Dr. Robert Dreyfus Courageous Christian Leadership Award. Geri and Bob Boyd, the husband and wife team and hosts of Issues in Education, a radio ministry, wer...
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Hong Kong Christians honor Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo
Christian groups in Hong Kong celebrated recently imprisoned dissident Liu Xiaobo’s Nobel Peace Prize award, even as the Nobel ceremony was going on in Oslo, Sweden. About 1,000 Christians joined the celebration which was organ...
Arts & Culture
Book tracing 3,000 years of Christianity wins top Canadian award
A book on the history of the first 3,000 years of Christianity won recently Canada’s top literary nonfiction award, besting over 180 competitors from around the globe. A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years b...
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