Focus on Family to cut staff, four publications because of economy Fri, Nov 28, 2008 | Add a comment The Colorado-based Focus on the Family will reduce its staff by about 200 positions, citing economic conditions. "There’s still a great demand for the resources we offer,” Focus...

Winter Wonder Slam event brings Christian musicians Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Add a comment The Winter Wonder Slam concert featuring tobyMac will be at 6 p.m. Nov. 23 at Cox Convention Center, 100 W Reno. The contemporary Christian recording artist will be joined on the tour by Relient...

Shamed pastor claims abuse Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Add a comment COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Disgraced evangelical pastor Ted Haggard says he was sexually abused as a child and that the experience "started to rage in my mind and in my heart” when...

Billy Graham: Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008 Fri, Nov 7, 2008 | Add a comment DEAR DR. GRAHAM: I heard that you’ll soon be celebrating your 90th birthday. My sincere congratulations and best wishes to you for such a long life! When is your birthday, anyway? And what...

Son: Billy Graham's work with presidents is ending Fri, Nov 7, 2008 | Comments 22 CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Billy Graham's work as a pastor to presidents is coming to an end, but he is praying for Barack Obama as the nation's next leader begins his work, Graham's son said Friday on the...

Strength among evangelicals, suburbs boost McCain in Oklahoma Tue, Nov 4, 2008 | Comments 3 Strength among white evangelicals, suburban voters and folks who decided at least a week ago or more who they were voting for helped propel Republican John McCain to a victory in Oklahoma Tuesday,...

Billy Graham Sat, Oct 25, 2008 | Add a comment Evangelist Billy Graham is to celebrate his 90th birthday on Nov. 7. The renowned faith leader, dubbed “America’s preacher,” is loved and respected by many Oklahomans. The Billy Graham...

Billy Graham's Wife, Ruth, Dies at 87 Fri, Jun 15, 2007 MONTREAT, N.C. (AP) -- On a recent visit to Ruth and Billy Graham's beloved home in the western North Carolina mountains, her local pastor recalled, the world's most renowned evangelist...

CD debut has Evangelicals founder singing praises Fri, Jun 9, 2006 Josh Jones may have been president of the student body and homecoming king at Norman North High School, but I don't think his band could have played at the prom. Evangelicals' music is an off-brand...

Sandlin-Barbour Fri, Jun 2, 2006 St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, Norman, is the site of the Aug. 4 wedding of Mary Angela Sandlin and Robert W. Barbour, both of Norman. The bride's parents are Kathryn Hinds Sandlin,...

Books: Lotz sees God Sat, Jun 3, 2006 "I Saw the Lord" by Anne Graham Lotz (Zondervan, $18.99). Through Bible reading and prayer, Anne Graham Lotz believes, readers can get close enough to God to hear his voice and follow his will....

Despiden a 2 policías de Nueva Orleáns por agresión tras Katrina Thu, May 18, 2006 NUEVA ORLEANS (AP) -- Dos de los policías captados en un vídeo de la AP cuando golpeaban a un hombre en el Barrio Francés poco después del huracán Katrina fueron despedidos el...

Grupo retira fondos de Wells Fargo, lo acusa de apoyar a gays Thu, May 18, 2006 DENVER (AP) -- El grupo cristiano conservador Focus on the Family (Enfoque en la familia) anunció que retirará sus fondos de Wells Fargo & Co., el quinto mayor banco de Estados...

Teen's legacy marked by witness that lives on Thu, May 18, 2006 A Purcell teenager who died on her way home from a Mission Oklahoma City youth rally has been a faithful witness in death as she was in life, the Rev. Billy Graham said Sunday. During his final...

Graham's closing night draws 27,500 to sermon Thu, May 18, 2006 The Rev. Billy Graham praised Oklahomans before preaching his last message of Mission Oklahoma City on Sunday at the Ford Center. Teen legacy marked by witness that lives on Crowd happy to...

Evangelist's son bound by example Thu, May 18, 2006 Evangelist Franklin Graham did not have to go far to find a good rolemodel and a "great" example of how to live with integrity and Godlypurpose. His famous father, the Rev. Billy Graham, provided...

Activities bring focus to local youth groups Thu, May 18, 2006 Young people eager for a message from the Rev. Billy Graham, this is your day. Two events designed for youth will take place today as part of Mission Oklahoma City. The Kidz Gig, set for 10 to...

'The Lord spoke to me' Thu, May 18, 2006 The Rev. Billy Graham offered thousands of Oklahomans a chance to experience the peace of God as he delivered his first sermon Thursday night during Mission Oklahoma City. Thousands gather...

Graham says strength is divine power Thu, May 18, 2006 To some, it might seem strange to hear the unabashed humility pour from a man known as the "nation's pastor, a man who has preached the Gospel to millions of people around the world, whose words...

Graham seeks 'revived' churches Thu, May 18, 2006 The Rev. Billy Graham said Tuesday he is calling upon God to move in a more powerful way than ever before to draw new converts to Christ and "revive churches during his fourth visit to Oklahoma...