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GRAMMY award-winning and multi-platinum selling artist Michael W. Smith recently completed the highly successful European leg of his "New Hallelujah World Tour." While Smith's "World Tour" started May 18 in Ontario, Canada, the European run of 19 dates kicked off three days later in Finland.

ROME -- 4:10 Ministries will present Nashville Christian recording artist Mela Kamin from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. July 11 in the Banquet Room at Lake Arrowhead Pines Clubhouse with a free concert.

Christian book publisher Zondervan has hired auto industry veteran Jason Vines to serve as vice president of public relations and communications.

A FAMILY Court judge has denied a father any role in the parenting of his Exclusive Brethren children, in part because of his "continuing criticism" of the controversial Christian sect.

CLOSE Music News By Andy Argyrakis CRABB GOES SOLO On his solo debut, Jason Crabb is a little bit country, a little bit rock 'n' roll and bits of blue-eyed soul.

CLOSE Music News ! News and Views: Friday, July 3, 2009 By Andy Argyrakis SWITCHFOOT HELPS STANDUP For the fifth year in a row, Switchfoot staged its "Bro-Am" concert and surfing contest on the sandy beaches of sunny California.

The Obamas may be Vineyard-bound but not everyone is smitten with the Island. George W. Bush once said, "Most Americans don't sit in Martha's Vineyard, swilling white wine." See where the Obamas will take their first summer vacation as first family and take a look at our list of must-reads that will have you chatting at the lunch counter, over IM ...

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Platinum-selling, Dove Award winning recording artist, Mark Schultz , releases his long-awaited, fifth studio album, Come Alive , Aug.

Kate Gosselin's upcoming cookbook Love is in the Mix: Making Meals into Memories just saw it's October release date nixed by Christian publisher Zondervan which makes sense considering the book's back cover reads "an inside look at one of America's most close-knit families." So, wait, a sham marriage with its very own divorce episode doesn't ...

A Bible written by the hands of 31,173 Americans has finally made it back to the Michigan town where the first verse was inscribed.

Tim Challies, a self-employed web designer, is a pioneer in the Christian blogosphere, having one of the most widely read and recognized Christian blogs anywhere .

Jon Gosselin and wife Kate Gosselin, stars of the TLC series, "Jon & Kate Plus 8," filed for divorced last week.

On their fifth wedding anniversary, Roger and Carey Basick, of Monee, took a trip to Ireland that would change their destiny.

The General Secretary of the National Council of Churches has been on the road since June 11, attending church council and communion meetings in Havana, Pasadena, Grand Rapids and San Diego.

"Because the judgment serves the new creation of all things, its justice is a healing creative justice according to the future, not a retaliatory justice referring to the past.

Pope Benedict XVI is expected to highlight the failures of capitalism and lament the tumultuous world markets, the exploitation of workers and the harsh disparity between rich and poor in an encyclical to be released next week.

Amazon.com shows an Oct. 13 release date and a $19.79 sale price. FAITH & REASON: Jon & Kate minus Bible? 'JON & KATE': Court could take TLC show off the air DIVORCE PAPERS: Other county's sealed records offer privacy Maureen "Moe" Girkins, CEO of Zondervan, said the company, a division of News Corp .'s HarperCollins publishing company, was going ...

CLOSE Bible Pathways - June 26, 2009 June 26 Read Psalms 1 -- 9 Highlights In Today's Reading: A songbook of praise to God.

Steven Curtis Chapman fans displayed 'a father's love' for their children in a special Father's Day video tribute that features Chapman's hit single 'Cinderella.' Fans were encouraged to submit family photos and as a result, over 150 photos were chosen to create two heart-warming videos on animoto.com. In addition, everyone is invited to create his ...