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2004 700 2008 150,680 2007 25,900 As described on the Portland Fellowship website, Since 1980, Portland Fellowship (called Reconciliation from 1980-1988) has been helping men and women find a way out of homosexuality through the power of Jesus Christ. 2007 781,054 2005 27,840 2009 64,800 Lansing, MI 48912. 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 . Local churches are experts has a history of hyperbolic claims, such as concerning the U.S. Air Forces firing of Senior Master Sgt. Most of the high-level Ugandan Christian leaders in the vanguard of Ugandas anti-LGBT rights crusade have ties to the NAR (Henry Luke Orombi) or have served directly in its America-based apostolic and prophetic networks (Julius Oyet, Alex Mitala, Joshua Lwere, John Mulinde). Once she graduated, Compassion sent him a letter that said "If we don't hear back from you in X number of days, we will automatically start you sponsoring a new child." He called them to cancel, and the woman asked why. Your donation helps children when they need it most.. For information regarding COVID-19 and how Compassion is working through it, please visit our COVID-19 FAQ page. To return to list, use your browsers back button. failures of such economies and their consistent violation of the rights of the poor. You had better be. 2013 0 ( 83,981 to John Hagee Ministries, EIN 74-1764843 ), The Liberty Counsel is a Southern Poverty Law Center-designated anti-gay hate group. In a similar manner in which the 1980s-era Coalition on Revival created plans for how to impose biblical law and the biblical worldview in all sectors of society, The Villars Consultation launched a now-burgeoning school of thought on how to integrate the biblical worldview into Christian aid and relief work. The Biblical emphasis, then, is In May 2010 TheCall held a rally in Kampala, Uganda attended by top leaders in Ugandas anti-LGBT crusade including Julius Oyet, David Bahati, and Nsaba Buturo. 2012 0 Capitol Ministries We must never appear to be mean-spirited or bigoted.. Stemberger has stated that Florida LGBT activists working for a Jacksonville sexual nondiscrimination ordinance are a radical group of political operatives who want to force their aberrant views on human sexuality upon the rest of society by the mandate and penalty of law. (see: http://www.glaad.org/blog/who-john-stemberger-and-whats-really-driving-his-boy-scouts-crusade). The ADF in turn works with state-level family policy organizations created under the aegis of (NCF-funded) Focus on The Family and which interface closely with the (NCF-funded) Family Research Council. 2007 6,200 2005 137,850 2010 6,000 2002 2,284 2008 5,200 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. Many leaders funded by the National Christian foundation and who are associated with The Gathering (including Wess Stafford and Rick Warren) have evinced sentiments very similar to Doug Coes, admiration of the dedication of the followers of Hitler, Lenin, and Mao. Frontline Fellowship (also see entry on sister ministry In Touch Missions International) is a ministry of Peter Hammond, listed as a current Coalition on Revival Steering Committee member. In 2007, Bishop Jackson partnered with Cindy Jacobs and Kimberly Daniels in leading opposition to the Hate Crimes Bill, later signed into law by President Barack Obama (see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7VnSDRk5tU), 2001 590,105 2012 100,893, Minneosta Teen Challenge (EIN 41-1517351), Teen Challenge is a an international network of addiction recovery centers run by the Pentecostal denomination the Assemblies of God. 2003 85,750 The Assemblies of God runs a network of hundreds of addiction recovery centers, both in the U.S. and internationally, called Teen Challenge. Massachusetts Family Institute fundraising banquet in October 2014. 2004 0 Exists as an advocate for children, to release them from their spiritual, economic, social, and physical poverty and to enable them to become responsible and fulfilled Christian adults. One of the most prominent Sozo entities is Andy Reese The Freedom Resource ministry (see: http://www.thefreedomresource.org/). When the Father tells you to do something, Cox says, you dont argue with HimYou dont need to know why. During a 1987 sermon at his church, according to two people who were there, Cox preached that the goal of the charismatics is to establish the Kingdom of God on Earth, adding, The Kingdom of God is not a Democracy. After that sermon, he embraced a member of his flock, Oliver North, Who knows why Thomas attends services at Truro. There are already 4,400 Bible-believing congregations in the San Francisco Bay Area, The Church in the Bay Area is already strategically positioned to strike at the enemy. (pp. 2009 0 2012 200 On a recent Friday night, several hundred suburbanites gathered in Fairfax, Virginia, to sing battle songs. While the Pentecostal denomination the Assemblies of God is not typically identified as an anti-LGBT hate organization, the officially AoG statement on homosexuality ( http://ag.org/top/beliefs/relations_11_homosexual.cfm ), approved in 1979 (and not updated since then) cites Old Testament scripture, including scripture from the book of Romans, which mandates capital punishment for homosexuality. 2012 15,000 During a 2006 three and a half hour presentation at The Gathering, Alliance Defense Fund leaders recalled how Bright co-led, along with the late D. James Kennedy, the initial conference call, of several dozen evangelical organizational leaders, that led to the formation of the ADF. Compassion International is the world's largest Christian child development organization. [note: both Howard Ahmanson, George Grant especially for his pioneering work in launching the ex-gay movement), Darrow Miller, and Herb Schlossberg have played major (and mostly unnoticed) roles in the American religious rights domestic and international wars on LGBT rights.]. Founder and director of mission at Global Mobilization Ministries is Alison Barfoot, who is described as a key actor directing the Uganda Anglican Church towards an oppositional stance towards homosexuality in the book American Culture Warriors in Africa: A Guide To The Exporters of Homophibia and Sexism ( 2014, Political Research Associates). But even if it isnt, anyone can choose to refrain from homosexual (or heterosexual) sexual practices. 2007 1,000 Hitlers genocide wasnt really an issue for them. 2006 42,200 2005 51,320 American Values is headed by Gary Bauer. 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. 2002 657,165 2003 297,000 The ideological bent of Christian Union shines through in its semi-annual publication the Ivy League Christian Observer: In the Winter 2014 issue, we find a glowing cover of an October 2013 appearance of Heritage Foundation fellow and Princeton alumnus Ryan P. Anderson at a Princeton University event sponsored by the Anscombe Society. 2013 1,950, Mercy Ministries of America (EIN 72-0973419). Promise Keepers Sponsor a child today through Compassion's Christian child sponsorship ministry. 2006 43,500 It is an abomination. I want to invite you to declare no to sodomy, every one of you. 2005 714,581 2006 34,000 One close colleague of David Noebel has been Christian Reconstructionist Peter Hammond who might be characterized as South Africas Scott Lively. 2012 222,600, Ransomed Heart Ministries (EIN 84-1535770), Former Focus on The Family leader and Ransomed Heart Ministries head John Eldredge is author of the bestselling book Wild At Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Mans Soul (2001, Thomas Nelson. Of particular interest in terms of LGBT rights, this biblical worldview includes the vision of implementing some version of biblical (mosaic) law including laws against homosexuality. 2010 0 Our work with Children supports kids under age six so that they reach appropriate health and developmental milestones. 2005 174,000 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. God and His Law Mayflower Institute When the news finally reached the media, it was too late. 2011 15,800 Second, the revenue growth metric was replaced by a debt to asset ratio. This ratio measures the assets a charity holds on its financial statements. 2003 62,113 2005 16,000 Thus, at the root the wretched of the developing world were suffering because they possessed the wrong ideas, the wrong beliefs, the wrong culture. 2002 20,300 Reese ministry is promoted by the NCF-funded Mastering Life Ministries. Homelessness. The causes of hunger and deprivation, therefore, are spiritual as well as material and 2010 113,000 5. Sheldon declared, A dangerous Marxist/Leftist/Homosexual/Islamic coalition has formed and wed better be willing to fight it with everything in our power. 2011 100 2004 40,000 The consultation will also feature a social media panel featuring GLAADs Director of Religion, Faith & Values, Ross Murray, to discuss how to bring awareness of global LGBT persecution to an American audience. 2008 4,000 TruthXchange 2008 366,650 2007 10,000 2010 2,195,647 Head of Faith 2 Action Janet Porter, ne Janet Folger, fronted for the 1998 Truth In Love ex-gay promotion campaign that briefly helped establish ex-gay leaders such as John and Anne Paulk as household names across America. Encourage informed Christian thinking about contemporary social issues 2007 0 The Truro Anglican Church surfaced briefly in media coverage of Ugandan MP David Bahatis sponsorship of Ugandas Anti Homosexuality Bill, in December 2010 when Bahati traveled to the United States, and was hosted by a Truro Church member, former Director in the Office of Non-Public Education at U.S. Department of Education Jack Klenk. Yes! 2004 13,000 Following closely in his fathers footsteps Matthew Hagee, who has taken over as head pastor at John Hagees Cornerstone Church, claims AIDS is a choice (see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyS5vFIhRpE) and fulminates, We are at a tipping point when the church can watch the homosexual agenda be advanced in public schools and we sit back and whine about it. 2011 226,655 The agenda must: Change public perception about gay rights A Christian school in Kansas is at the centre of mounting controversy after it emerged that it reserved the right to expel students if any of their family members were gay or transgender. 2010 7,400 Santiago "Jimmy" Mellado is the current CEO and President of Compassion International. transformation, setting people free from destructive attitudes, beliefs, values, and The Institute On Religion and Democracy Oyet himself claims to have helped co-author the bill. Our Where We Work section contains general information about each country we work in, along with more specific information about major regions of each country. 2004 0 Chalcedon Foundation Business Solutions; PC Repair; Apple Repair; Networking; Data Recovery Services 2009 1,667,448 Eldredges books have helped establish the pop-psychology substrate beneath the ex-gay mythos. In footage promoted by the Luis Palau Association, Oyet can be seen praying over and laying hands on Andrew Palau; Oyet is also a featured member of Luis Palaus Next Generation Alliance. We believe that everyone deserves a life free from violence where they are treated with dignity and respect. 2012 427,694 ( 419,617 to AFA Radio) 2009 89,200 Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) people in Saudi Arabia face severe repression and legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents, Both male and female same sex, sexual activity is illegal.. LGBT rights are not recognized by the government of Saudi Arabia.The criminal code of Saudi Arabia is derived from the Islamic Sharia, from the 7th-century Quran and the prophetic . 2005 55,800 2005 0 2012 117,068. Testimonies on the IHR website claim miracle healings of brain, bone, and lung cancer and also deliverance from the homosexual lifestyle. 2002 94,810 2006 26,600 2006 6,400 2023 Compassion International. 2013 0, Christian Broadcasting Network (EIN 54-0678752), As exhaustively documented by Right Wing Watch (RWW), a project of People For the American Way, the Christian Broadcasting Network, founded by Pat Robertson, has been a major global vector for anti-LGBT propaganda and right-wing conspiracy theory (see: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/search/node/%22Christian%20Broadcasting%20Network%22), In 2013 on CBN, Robertson made the claim, as characterized by RWW, that gay people in San Francisco try to cut peoples fingers with special rings in order to infect them with AIDS (see: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/gay-aids-ring-video-pat-robertson-doesnt-want-you-see). 2009 4,900 Meanwhile, NOM leaders such as Brian Brown has emerged as aggressive participants in the World Congress of Families that is credited with helping to inspire anti-LGBT and anti-reproductive rights legislation in Russia and Eastern Europe. I have never met a former white, former black, or a former hispanic In contrast, the homosexual lifestyle is immoral, and a matter of personal choice, not unalterable destiny. Wrote Gentry, the family must align itself with God and His Law, rather than with blood ties or emotional attachment, as is so often the case. By 2006, when the National Christian Foundation gave $12,000 to Paul Camerons Family Research Institute, over two decades had passed since Cameron had been disavowed by two of Americas most important relevant professional associations. 2012 230,615, Officers Christian Fellowship (EIN 38-1415401), ( see: http://www.ocfusa.org/static/uploads/bible-studies/genesis19.pdf ), 2001 3,000 2004 27,500 2010 174,550 [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. poor. Other major ministries on the evangelical right, such as the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, are now looking towards Kevin Palaus model as a possible way to rebrand conservative evangelicalism, to move past the stigma of the divisive culture wars especially the perception that the movement is anti-gay. 2011 27,450 2011 146,100 We need to tell America WHY heterosexuality is best for individuals and society. That case, he said, needs to be made strongly, and supported by what Americans consider gospel truth, that is empirical science. 2009 5,000 2010 5,000 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/ ). The children Compassion serves receive, among other things: the opportunity to hear the gospel and learn about Jesus; regular Christian training; educational opportunities and help; health care, hygiene training and supplementary food if necessary; a caring and safe Christian environment to grow in self-confidence and social skills; personal attention, guidance and love. 2007 23,850 2002 12,978 2002 1,000 2012 0. The tendency to focus on meeting material needs without sufficient emphasis on 2011 6,600 2010 0 2007 58,800 2009 13,300 2004 1,000 2009 6,800 2011 7,500 Healing Rooms Ministries Not even animals can avoid the fiery passion of mans sexual lust. (see: http://www.eaec.org/bibleanswers/ake_green_sermon.htm). Compassion's goal is to provide a trip to each country every other year. 2006 0 Activists in states that allow gay marriage have been targeting bakeries and photography studios owned by citizens who oppose gay marriage based on deeply-held religious beliefs. Beside his work with DNA, Langa also has been a speaker at the conferences of Transform-World, a global Transformation franchise run by evangelist and missiologist Luis Bush (no relation to family of Presidents George W. Bush and George Herbert Walker Bush) which operates from locations in Asia, to Ethiopia, to Brazil. 2009 19,900 The Neo-Evangelical movement, proposed Ockenga, would in the manner of the Nazi Blitzkrieg simply bypass secular areas of strength, to encircle and starve them into submission. Advocates International 2003 10,000 2010 130,600 2006 520,080 2008 33,000 2013 200, Compassion International (EIN 36-2423707). The ex-gay New Hope Ministries is run by Frank Worthen, one of the original board members of Exodus International North America when it was founded in 1976. Request cancellation of your child sponsorship and recurring payments. We believe that the relationship that develops between sponsors and children is instrumental in a child's growth and development. 2008 22,500 To cancel over the phone, call: 1-800-336-7676. 2005 10,800 2009 3,300 All of the above have been funded by the National Christian Foundation. 2009 600 Vision America, Inc. 2003 949,485 2006 3,000 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. 2005 35,850 2011 118,120 (Image via Instagram), Club Q shooting victims:Daniel Aston, Kelly Loving, Ashely Paugh, Derrick Rump and Raymond Green Vance. 2001 15,450 2010 328,969 2013 0, Disciple Nations Alliance (EIN 95-0682390). 2006 10,800 Evangelism Explosion At the Glenn Eyrie conference, speakers outlined an evolving, multilayer strategy to combat LGBT rights. Harvest Evangelism Henry Orombi has, in turn, worked closely with prominent (and frequent) The Gathering speaker Rick Warren, who has helped provoke schisms within the Episcopal Church (see: http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/12/22/7590) and even offered schismatic groups worship space at his Saddleback Church (see: http://www.episcopalcafe.com/lead/news_reports/rick_warren_offers_safe_harbor.html). Global Mobilization Ministries 2006 1,436,033 CNP membership has included the Koch brothers, many The Gathering funders including Howard Ahmsanson and members of the DeVos, Coors, and Friess clans, and also overtly secular funders such as Richard Mellon Scaife. 2009 370,090 Uganda Christian University has been one of the vectors through which New Apostolic Reformation ideology has infiltrated the Ugandan Anglican Church. Oyets address was listed as a Post Office Box in Lilburn, GA where Revival Prayer Institute head Fred Hartley IIIs Lilburn Alliance church is located. 2007 21,000 That team included Don Schmierer and Herb Schlossberg who have both served as program directors for Fieldstead & Co., and ex-gay ministry head Jim Johnson. Another data point in AIs pattern of anti-LGBT rights activism came in 2008 at the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights when, At the 44th session in Abuja, Nigeria in November 2008, a further draft resolution was proposed at the NGO forum condemning violence and the culture of impunity of violations of human rights of LGBTI people. 2004 582,900 2010 229,500 2009 7,300 Proclaim Jesus Christ as the Ruler over the kings of the earth (Revelation 1:5) 2005 5,0 2001 5,000 2006 26,500 2004 15,000 Medinger died in 2010. 2003 23,280 2012 see CCCs Jesus Film Project (over $12 million in FYI 2012) In the early 1980s from his state department position, Abrams would become a key player in the Iran Contra affair in which US weapons were sold to Iran to finance the Contra insurgents that were mounting

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compassion international lgbt

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