Lesbian, bisexual, and queer women are victims of targeted sexual violence in some countries. 2012 507,372 It is been my great privilege to be able to be their representative (see: http://www.frontline.org.za/index.php?option=com_djcatalog2&view=item&id=36:tribute-to-brent-noebel&cid=2:memorials&Itemid=171), Hammond holds Africa biblical worldview conferences patterned after those held by Summit (see: http://www.christianaction.org.za/index.php/articles/biblical-worldview/258-why-we-all-need-a-biblical-worldview), Both Hammonds ministries and Summit Ministries are heavily funded by the National Christian Foundation (see respective entries on those ministries. Violence, discrimination, stigma, and criminalization negatively impact the lives of millions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTQI+) people around the world and contribute to poverty. claimed, among other things, that seventy percent of gay men have fecal sex, which involves ingesting large amounts of feces; that thirty-three percent of gay men are pedophiles, and that gay couples are coming to Africa to steal their children and turn them into homosexuals; that homosexuality has come to Africa to kill us, and thus must be eradicated; that gays are fifteen times more likely to be murderers; and that Africans should reject aid from Western organizations that are trying to infiltrate their continent with the homosexual agenda. 2005 50,000 Acknowledge God as the Creator and Governor over His creation (Genesis 1:1) ], Some of David Kyle Fosters newer videos are filmed at Mike Bickles International House of Prayer (IHOP see IHOP entry in this encyclopedia.). One of the listed members of the Luis Palau Associations Next Generation Alliance (see: https://web.archive.org/web/20150712152416/http://legacy.palau.org/alliance/next_generation_alliance/nga_evangelists/ltop/ ) has been Ugandan Evangelist Julius Peter Oyet, who is in turn a member of of the Uganda branch of Silvosos International Transformation Network. 2009 12,882 One key concept is the idea that underdevelopment and poverty stem from a lack of a Christian (fundamentalist) worldview. 2002 1,000 Luis Bushs book The 4/14 Window presents Ugandan Stephen Langa as having helped reverse Ugandas rising HIV infection rate. Eldridge outlined an agenda for the religious right to follow in its assault on gay rights. 2007 9,000 2012 -1,800,186, Traditional Values Coalition (EIN 33-0625188). Kennedy grew up in a well-known slum outside of Nairobi, Kenya called Mathare. MLM is the ministry of Os Hillman, a friend of Julius Oyet. To return to list, use your browsers back button. Though strenuous efforts to allow the citizens of Massachusetts to vote on the definition of marriage have failed for now, MFI is dedicated to restoring marriage to its natural definition. I am alive and healthy, educated, empowered, and out of the slums. (http://www.transform-world.net/newsletters/2013/Global414Summit.pdf). Regenerations website (see: http://regenerationministries.org/) features endorsements from Andy Comiskey, National Public Radio commentator Frederica Matthewes-Green, and the late Chuck Colson, head of Prison Fellowship Ministries and also a Gathering featured speaker, whose published endorsement states, Christians need to help people who are fighting homosexuality and sexual addiction in their lives . 2006 212,821 2010 3,000 A lock () or https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely. (note: other The Gathering foundations give substantially more funding to CWA than does NCF), 2001 600 2001 18,588 Some Teen Challenge centers practice reparative therapy and attempt to change sexual orientation through exorcism. This seminar focuses on teaching useful tools for setting people free: the healing of past wounds in order to break strongholds; replacing lies with truth; and closing doors to spiritual opposition., The course description linked directly to the bethelsozo.com website of NAR leader Bill Johnsons NCF-funded Bethel Church (see Bethel Church section). Use lay people to keep the anti-gay movement going 2005 215,200 Association of Christian Schools International 2006 932,717 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Exchanging letters is the main way sponsors and sponsored children interact and build a relationship at Compassion International. 2009 1,955,276 Since 1952, Compassion's ministry model has proved to provide immense stability in the face of various economic situations. IHOP head Mike Bickle has stated that homosexuality opens the door to the demonic realm and characterized the gay marriage agenda as rooted in the depths of hell (see: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/mike-bickle-warns-homosexuality-opens-door-demonic-realm) Bickle has repeatedly preached that, according to the Bible, in the coming end-times two-thirds of Jews will be forced into work camps, prison camps, and death camps. self-respect. No to sodomy!, In 2010, only a few months after Western media attention became fixated on the role that TheCall head (and NAR prophet) Lou Engle (with financial help from the National Christian Foundation) had played in inciting anti-gay hatred in Uganda by staging a May 2010 TheCall rally in Kampala, Luis Palaus son Andrew Palau held a series of Luis Palau Association rallies in Uganda with the help of Bishop Julius Oyet (see: http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/world/2010/October/Evangelist-Palau-Spreads-Love-in-Uganda/ ). From this day, I knew I had a chance at life and death was arrested and my life began. Nazario had made Eldredges book required reading for La Familia Michoacana members and, according to a report from the Mexican Justice Department, had paid Mexican rural teachers to distribute Wild At Heart through the Michoacan countryside. Each child has only one sponsor, which is why the sponsor's prayers, letters and support mean so much to a child. Stephen Langa, one of the top Ugandan anti-LGBT activists, has worked closely with DNA since 2001 and has been described as an official DNA trainer. While Chick-Fil-As funding of anti-LGBT organizations, at least through its Winshape Foundation, appears to have ceased following scrutiny and pressure from LGBT rights organizations, Chick-Fil-As Senior Vice President and CFO James B. Your donation to the Where Most Needed Fund will help support the mission of releasing children from poverty in Jesus name. 2005 174,000 First time logging in? Your chosen sexuality is deeply tied to a pagan religious agenda that denies the Creator and sees no need for salvation. Explained Palau to Olasky, Our school superintendent, who happens to be a very prominent member of the gay and lesbian community, came and said, We want you to find a church partner for every school in Portland public schools. So we now have 252 public schools with an evangelical church partner simply asking the question, How can we serve? Its been a revolution in relationships.. 2003 122,700 Compassion, Compassion International, Compassion Sunday, the Compassion Logo and the FILL THE STADIUM Logo are registered trademarks of Compassion International, Inc. All donations in the United States are tax deductible in full or part. 2004 5,850 2010 $6,735,669 (ORU Alumni Foundation $25,000) Leading the Cornwall Alliance is E. Calvin Beisner, a participant along with Michael Cromartie at the Villars Consultation. 2005 378,480 2006 2,400 2009 100,000 2005 242,775 2004 1,400 2007 6,000 2012 117,068. Barfoot was co-rector of a Kansas Episcopal church which broke with the Episcopal Church USA (ECUSA) over the 2003 ordination of openly gay Gene Robinson as ECUSAs bishop for the state of New Hampshire. A representative of Advocates International,26 challenged the resolution on the basis that there was no consensus on the issue. (see: http://agi.ac.za/sites/agi.ac.za/files/2_case_study_sibongile_ndashe.pdf). 2008 7,200 2009 178,000 Evangelism Explosion International (also see Truth In Action entry) was the global missions ministry of late D. James Kennedys Coral Ridge Church. It is impossible to call yourself a Christian and defend homosexuality. (page 69), On page 70 of his book, Hagee characterized Gods destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah: God executed an urban renewal program with fire and brimstone. In 2008, Orombi spearheaded the launch of Rick Warrens Purpose Driven Living program in Uganda (see: http://www.christianpost.com/news/rick-warren-launches-purpose-driven-plan-in-uganda-31752/ and http://www.rickwarrennews.com/080329_uganda.htm). Uganda says no to sodomy! Their blood shall be upon them. 2011 $28,496,200 (ORU Alumni Foundation $250,000), 2012 14,036,350 (Oral Roberts Missions and Outreach 73-0739626), Pacific Justice Institute (EIN 91-1823641). Javascript is required on this website, please Enable Javascript in your browser, Christian Child Sponsorship - Compassion - Child Charity Organization. God freely forgives those who repent of a godless lifestyle including materialism, adultery, prostitution or any homosexual or heterosexual sin, If you or a loved-one want help escaping from the gay misery, help is available from dozens of ex gay Christian ministries around the country. 2011 700 During the conference, FoF representative John Eldredge, who brought greetings and warm regards from Dr. Dobson of Focus on the Family, told attendees among whom were representatives from the American Family Association, the Family Research Council, Concerned Women for America, the Christian Coalition, the Christian Reconstructionism movement-linked U.S. Taxpayers Party, and the Conservative Caucus, whose longtime head Howard Phillips called Christian Reconstructionism founder R.J. Rushdoony his spiritual mentor that those of us at Focus on the Family in the public policy fight see this issue as one of the key issues of our time. Cromartie steered Colson away from the separatist and politically disengaged stream of fundamentalism, and towards the quietly but heavily politicized Neo-evangelical movement that had been launched in the 1940s under the leadership, especially, of theologian Harold Ockenga and his close friend Billy Graham another key member of The Fellowship. The Truro Church, both dominionist and heavily charismatic, has boasted some of the most prestigious members of Washingtons hard right political elite. 2006 24,000 2003 1,000 2002 114,125 2004 104,200 How many countries does Compassion work in? [8] This approach goes well beyond simply providing food and medical aid, involving education and training to prepare the individuals for contributing back to their communities. Box 22429, Robinsdale, MN 55422-0429 (www.outpostministries.org), To give special status or rights to those choosing the personally and socially destructive homosexual lifestyle is to approve and endorse that behavior, and inevitably to spread it. The arbitrary new nations (e.g. 2012 117,400, New Hope Charitable Foundation (DBA New Hope Ministries EIN 68-0335100). 2004 16,400 90-91), 2001 120,900 2009 250 In 2010, Stewart attended the CEFs triennial National Convention, which featured as a keynote speaker Dr. A. Charles Ware president of Crossroads Bible College. In 2006, Ssempa received an honorary degree from PBU in 2006 for his ministry of compassion to HIV/AIDS victims in his native land. In his book That None Should Perish: How To Reach Entire Cities For Christ Through Prayer Evangelism(Regal Books/Gospel Light 1994) Silvoso enthused, Because of my association with Luis Palau and his team, I knew that we were on the cutting edge of Gods movement in Latin America. Husbands are to provide loving, sacrificial leadership for the family. (see: http://www.mafamily.org/event-items/banquet2014/), 2001 0 2012 5,100 Treat any marriage, domestic partnership, civil union or similar arrangement as valid. (see: http://kslegislature.org/li/b2013_14/measures/documents/hb2453_00_0000.pdf). Note: this is an evolving work. We believe in God. and instead of helping them we are papering over their problems . Suggested Approaches for Integrating Inclusive Development Across the Program Cycle and in Mission Operations, 2014 LGBT Vision for Action Policy Implementation Assessment, Memorandum on Advancing the Human Rights of LGBTQI People Around the World. 2005 1,600 2011 0 The costs to family, children and culture are too great to concede this battle to those who would see marriage and family redefined to the point of irrelevancy., (see: http://www.mafamily.org/issues/marriage-and-family/same-sex-marriage/), Eric Metaxas, a recently featured speaker at The Gathering, is the scheduled speaker at an upcoming [I]t is not surprising that Whitehead goes to great lengths to deny that he is a Reconstructionist. In the 2008 election, under the leadership of President John Stemberger, the Florida Family Policy Council helped organize the successful push for an anti-same sex marriage state constitutional amendment. 2012 2,800 2002 657,165 Jim Burns Youthbuilders was one of the outlets for training materials created under the auspices of a team brought together by Howard Ahmansons unincorporated Fieldstead & Co. to form a strategy for combating organized homosexuality. With more than three decades of research and experience, Portland Fellowship has gained recognition as a leading authority on healing for the homosexual. 2009 38,100 2008 84,820 At The Gathering 1997, under the auspices of Howard Ahmansons Fieldstead Institute, Ahmansons private unincorporated funding vehicle, one current and one former (Herb Schlossberg) Fieldstead program director gave a presentation outlining a master strategy for combating organized homosexuality. LGBTQI+ people face criminalization in nearly 70 countriesseveral of which can impose the death penalty. 2005 15,900 2013 10,345,242, Campus Crusade sub-ministries, 2001-2012 20,622,853 (see appended at end of alphabetized list). (see: see http://www.lc.org/index.cfm?PID=14100&PRID=1165 ) The major 2012-2013 National Christian Foundation increase in funding to the liberty Counsel is suggestive in light of LCs legal representation of Lively. However, once children graduate from the program and the sponsorship relationship comes to a close, the letters stop. 2010 750 Phillip Monk, who claims he was relieved of duty for disagreeing with a lesbian commander over the issue of gay marriage (as reported by Right Wing Watch). Uganda Christian University has been one of the vectors through which New Apostolic Reformation ideology has infiltrated the Ugandan Anglican Church. In his 2008 book The Seven Mountain Prophecy: Unveiling The Coming Elijah Revolution, Enlow writes, on page 171, A mass homosexual parade and celebration that was to bring many millions of dollars to New Orleans was scheduled the week Katrina hit the city. More recently, the Alliance Defense Fund / Alliance Defending Freedom has become a leader in the American Christian rights international export and encouragement of anti-LGBT legislation. Earths climate system is no exception. 2012 9,900, Formed in 2003 under the name Christian Witness To a Pagan Planet, TruthXchange claims homosexuality and yoga advance an anti-biblical pagan agenda and promotes the sort of Christian presuppositionalist worldview precepts also advanced by Summit Ministries (and which closely resemble Christian Reconstructionist presuppositionalism.). Even if it could be proven that the homosexual orientation is inborn (some people are still desperately trying to prove this), the choice of homosexual behavior is still just that a choice To have desire toward something does not mean one is helpless to control his behavior. Founded in 1952 and headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Compassion International is a child-sponsoring charitable organization that was originally known as the Everett Swanson Evangelistic Association. 11% of Compassion International management is Hispanic or Latino. We must never appear to be attempting to rob anyone of their rights their constitutional rights. Hurricanes Wilma and Rita also each brought judgment on cities that were about to host major gay eventsKey West and Cancunthus seriously curtailing the celebration of gay acceptance. 2006 50,400 As a family, we began having at least three meals a day. 2005 1,194,145 Targeting, intimidation and coercion are the tactics of regimes our nation has fought time and again over its history. Mission Statement. McCartney, who served on the advisory board of Colorado for Family Values, a group which in the early 1990s attempted to pass a Colorado constitution ban on gay rights, has declared that homosexuals are a group of people who dont reproduce yet want to be compared to people who do. (see: http://www.nytimes.com/1992/03/15/us/boulder-journal-coach-s-anti-gay-stand-ignites-rage.html ), The Promise Keepers official statement on homosexuality reads, We believe that the Bible clearly teaches that homosexuality violates Gods creative design for a husband and a wife and that it is a sin (Matthew 19:4-5; Romans 1:24-27; 1 Corinthians 6:9-10)., 2001 48,750 I looked forward to all your letters, as they were the only times I read the phrase, "We love you.". not on sinful structures, but rather on sinful human choices that perpetuate Compassion International also pairs each child with one sponsor. Northern Virginia director for Regeneration Bob Ragan was the Exodus International board chairman in 2009 when his fellow Exodus board member Don Schmierer (also then working as a program director for Howard Ahmansons Fieldstead & Co.) attended the March 5-6 2009 Kampala, Uganda anti-LGBT rights Seminar on Exposing the Homosexuals Agenda credited with dramatically escalating anti-gay persecution in Uganda. Methods: Participants ( N = 558; Mage = 22.4, SD = 5.4) were recruited for the study through online-based . We are an army of salvation, they chorused. The core ideas are derived from Christian Reconstructionism. 2007 2,500 2013 0. And we need your help. But (as discussed in the biography Charles W. Colson: A LIfe Redeemed [2007, Waterbrook Press]) Cromartie a brilliant student who brought to the task a deep knowledge of theology served as an unofficial Christian intellectual mentor who introduced Colson to the top thinkers and theologians of the emerging neo-fundamentalist (or Neo-Evangelical, or New Evangelical) movement. In a 2006 at The Gathering, during an Alliance Defense Fund three and a half-hour special briefing titled How people of faith are being silenced here in America, Family Research Council President Perkins stated, I think were at great threat, externally, from radical Islamists who want to destroy us and our way of life The second greatest threat I think this nation faces is internally, and its from the radical homosexuals that want to destroy the underpinnings of our nation the homosexual, the radical homosexual, wants to destroy our way of life, Among the FRCs high-profile events was the 2009 prayercast against health care reform (see:http://www.frcaction.org/pressrelease/frc-action-to-host-live-prayercast-tonight-on-health-care-reform-) which included TheCall head Lou Engle and Bishop Harry Jackson, one of the most aggressive among African-American pastors working against LGBT rights. In his writing Ockenga, the first president of the National Association of Evangelicals, described the Neo-Evangelical project both as infiltration (a tactic that would soon be ascribed, during the coming McCarthyite Red Scare, to American communists, socialists, and even liberals accused of being fellow travelers) but also in terms of the strategy and tactics of actual warfare. In Touch Mission International Do we think we can escape such persecution if we refuse to fight for what is right?, 2001 13,000 Council For Biblical Manhood and Womanhood The Alliance Defending Freedom was launched in 1994 with a conference call co-hosted by Campus Crusade For Christ founder Bill Bright, who in turn was an inner-sanctum member of the Washington D.C. network known as The Fellowship (long headed by Douglas Coe.) 2013 5,000, Rutherford Institute lawyers successfully argued, before the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of the (NCF-funded) Good News Club ministry which specifically targets young children in its evangelism efforts and promotes religious supremacist and eliminationist ideology the Good News Club v. Milford Central School (2001) Supreme Court case. The Family Foundation of Virginia 2009 7,050 2005 0 2010 8,000 Few Christian leaders, and vanishingly few politicians, are avowed Christian Reconstructionists. 2013 208,554, Americans For Truth About Homosexuality (EIN 541829289). 2005 22,916 2008 0 2005 46,650 Rwanda. 2004 97,624 2007 1,000 Two weeks after Bahati tabled the Anti Homosexuality Bill (activated it within the legislative process of Ugandas parliament), from October 31 to November 1, 2009 College of Prayer International President Fred Hartley III led the first COP teaching module in Uganda, for COP Ugandan Parliament members including David Bahati and Nsaba Buturo, Ugandas head of the Office Of Ethics and Integrity. 2003 1,000 In the PK manifesto Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper evangelist Tony Evans urges PK men to, sit down with your wife and say something like this: Honey, Ive made a terrible mistake. Other co-founders included evangelist D. James Kennedy, James Dobson, and the less well known financial adviser Larry Burkett, one of three co-founders of the now-mammoth National Christian Foundation. It's a AIM is among a class of Anglo-American pseudo-denominations (such as the Christian And Missionary Alliance and Serving in Mission), launched in the 19th Century, that are nominally non-denominational, heavily missions oriented, and aimed at evangelizing the worlds thousands of unreached people groups categorized by such mammoth evangelical global intelligence gathering projects as the Joshua Project, which makes its detailed ethnographic data on thousands of world people groups available to various missionary efforts and organizations. During Campus Crusades Pamoja III conference, as described in a Truth Wins Out special report which broke the story on the virulently anti-gay conference, the other featured speaker was Ethiopian Dr. Seyoum Antonios, who. Paul Cameron has repeatedly campaigned for the abrogation of the civil rights of lesbians and gay men, substantiating his call on the basis of his distorted interpretation of this research.. 2004 14,900 One of the most prominent members of the Fellowship (according to the Billy Graham Archives at Wheaton College) was the late Nixon Administration lawyer and hatchet man Charles Colson, who was personally groomed as a Fellowship leader by longtime Fellowship head Doug Coe (Colson has also been one of the most frequnetly featured speakers at The Gathering.). 2003 22,624 MDentistry Core Values: Compassion, Leadership, Excellence, Responsibility, Trust, Creativity, Inclusion The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan . Schmierers Celebrating Gods Design: A Balanced and Biblical Perspective on Todays Toughest Youth Problems, co-written with Lela Gilbert (Promise Publishing, 2002) was endorsed by Jim Burns. The pro-abortion crowd gives them condoms and birth control pills. National Organization For Marriage So much hinges on what happens with the full agenda of the militant gay movement.. In the forward to the 2009 Luis Bush/Transform-World book The 4/14 Window: Raising Up A New Generation To Transform The World, which is published by Compassion International, Wess Stafford, longtime head of the Compassion International aid and development charity, describes the need to target children 4-14 years old for indoctrination as 20th Century political movements such as Nazism and communism have done. 2005 0 2011 30,400 In 2009, during his visit to Uganda for an anti-homosexuality conference, Scott Lively gave a special presentation at the Watoto Church. 2003 1,000 (Eternal Perspectives)