Pregnancy Center Coalition Offers Help, Healing and Hope COperating on the principle “When we work together, everyone wins!” Lori DeVillez, Executive Director of the Austin Pregnancy Resource Center (APRC), contacted other pregnancy centers and invited them to join her in a coalition to more effectively assist all their clients. MORE>
Local Christian Musicians' Group Forming Christian singer and local ministry leader, Lee Ann Jennings, announced today the formation of an Association for central Texas musicians who use their gifts and skills to tell others about Jesus. With the help of Above Grounds Austin, a local Christian web resource, the formative group has already received resounding affirmation and offers of help from local leaders in Austin’s Christian music scene.MORE>
Six Question from Artists to the Church Say the word “media” and Christians readily offer their opinions of the pervasive and often anti-Christian influence that media wields in our society. Say the word “art” and Christians can look perplexed by the implication that art could have the same powerful influence that media does. We think of Art as paintings or sculpture judged by aesthetic criteria and seen by relatively few people, but we think of Media as mass communication judged on commercial viability and seen by millions. It might surprise many of us to think that if we want to influence Media, we must first influence Art.MORE>
Photo Essay: Over 100 Pastors Units for the City Over 100 men and women pastors declared their unity for the sake of the city at the annual Pastors Prayer Gathering February 4-5. Organized by Dan Davis, founder of Pastors in Covenant, this year’s Gathering culminated in an unprecedented statement of accord between churches and denominations.MORE>
