URBAN MINISTRY

This is the 14th year that WSOC-TV has assisted with the collection of items needed for the homeless by the Urban Ministry Center.

The Urban Ministry Center in Charlotte, North Carolina will offers shelter this month as well as assistance to the poor. An Interfaith service, the Urban Ministry Center meets the physical needs of many.

Some have more health issues around the holidays. This Women's Group had some tips that could help some avoid holiday health issues.

Is your church compassion evangelism ministry underutilized? Are you having problems getting volunteers on board? This article outlines some of the top ministry killers for outreach compassion ministries.

A church that believes in living among the people is showing homeless men how to start again.

This is a personal and controversial story that chronicles my wandering and "wondering" on my way out and back into Judaism. Chap 78-First attempts at organized ministry in Zimbabwe. Get the whole story at: http://ConfessionsofaWanderingJew.blogspot.com.

Fans know D. Reed for his neo-soul, Urban Gospel vibe and a voice like butta. I was just introduced to his music, and I agree: it's plain to see God has gifted him with a way to minister through music.

One can find an ideal urban lifestyle in the city of Kuala Lumpur and beautiful beaches along the coast of Malaysia. The tourism ministry has organized many events to increase tourist influx from abroad.

This is a personal and controversial story that chronicles my wandering and "wondering" on my way out and back into Judaism. Chap 72-Finding a job and ministry in Zimbabwe. Get the whole story at: http://ConfessionsofaWanderingJew.blogspot.com.

Leaders of companies and churches are strikingly similar in focus and attention.

Saint Patrick, in obedience to his guardian angel (whose name escapes me at the moment, but for the purpose of this story, we'll call him BOB), made Eagle Mountain his hallowed place of retreat.

Many realize that groups helping people during the holidays will also need donations throughout the year.

You'll be enthralled by McCaig's journey from a suburban church sanctuary in Richmond, VA into the streets of the inner city working alongside homeless men and women--changing lives and offering hope.

Today, access to the American Dream is being tested by a mortgage crisis that threatens the stability of families, neighborhoods, and our entire economy.

This is a personal and controversial story that chronicles my wandering and "wondering" on my way out and back into Judaism. Chap 75-Acceptance in the New Zimbabwe. Get the whole story at: http://ConfessionsofaWanderingJew.blogspot.com.

Annie Lobert just got married. The former call girl who became a Christian and started her own outreach program, "Hookers For Jesus," said that it was "about time." She married heavy metal guitarist Oz Fox in Las Vegas Friday in a ceremony...

Who are Hookers for Jesus and what do they do? One of the top Google searches last week and this week made me curious too.

The holidays are a season for giving generously and without reserve. This year, give generously of your time and reap a lifelong benefit.

A report issued recently by China's Ministry of Environmental Protection discloses that only half of mainland China's water is suitable for drinking.

Actor Quincy Jones is one voice behind the call for a Cabinet level arts and culture ministry in the United States, a governmental priority in most other countries.

The gangs in the urban areas of Jamaica have become a real problem for residents. The killings are becoming more heinous and sometimes involve babies, women and children as victims.

You won't find young people in Youth for Christ, the ministry founded by Billy Graham, at binge drinking or drug parties. You will finding them throughout the world, serving people, sharing the love of Christ.