What is Dare 2 Share?
Dare 2 Share (D2S) is a non-denominational youth ministry that trains teens to share the message of Jesus Christ with others of their generation. Dare 2 Share understands that many students leave the church after high school. With that in mind, the organization is convinced the answer lies in changing the focus of youth ministry…
What is the Alpha Course?
This article takes a very cautious view of the Alpha Course. We do recognize, however, that the Alpha Course has been a tremendous help to many Christians. Many people have come to faith in Jesus Christ through the Alpha Course. Many more have been strengthened in their faith and knowledge of God’s Word because of…
What is Focus on the Family?
Focus on the Family is an evangelical Christian ministry headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that provides a wide variety of resources to help families function and thrive as God designed. Focus on the Family is well known in America for their involvement in cultural matters and their strong stand on pro-life and other moral issues.…
What is the Christian Apologetics and Research Ministry (CARM)?
The Christian Apologetics and Research Ministry or CARM (carm.org) is an evangelical Christian ministry that focuses on equipping Christians with the truth, exposing the error of false religious systems, teaching apologetics, and helping Christians to defend the truth, all with the goal of glorifying the Lord Jesus. See http://carm.org/general-information-about-carm for more information. The CARM Statement…
What is The 700 Club?
The Christian Broadcasting Network’s flagship television program, The 700 Club, is a talk show combining news, social commentary, interviews, and responses to questions and prayer requests received by phone or email. The show has been running since 1966, born out of telethons for CBN during which the network’s founder, M. G. “Pat” Robertson, requested 700…
What is Ratio Christi?
Ratio Christi is a global Christian apologetics organization that equips university students, faculty, and communities with the intellectual tools to defend their Christian faith and engage with the philosophical, cultural, and scientific challenges they encounter. The name Ratio Christi, Latin for “the reason of Christ,” reflects the organization’s mission to promote a reasoned and thoughtful…
What is Youth for Christ?
Youth for Christ (YFC) is a worldwide Christian movement working with young people around the globe. They are motivated by their faith in Jesus Christ and share the gospel of Jesus with young people. Youth for Christ is made up of tens of thousands of full-time, part-time, and volunteer indigenous staff in more than 100…
What is the Blue Letter Bible?
The Blue Letter Bible (www.blueletterbible.org) is a website and app that provides tools for in-depth Bible study. It is a non-denominational ministry that characterizes itself as being “grounded in the historical, conservative Christian faith.” The Blue Letter Bible (BLB) was housed under Koinonia House (the ministry of Chuck and Nancy Missler) and founded by Sowing…
What is Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ or CCCI), and what are their beliefs?
Cru is a non-profit, evangelical Christian organization committed to the Great Commission and “winning people to faith in Jesus Christ, building them in their faith and sending them to win and build others” (from their website). Cru’s primary goal is to help the body of Christ to do evangelism and discipleship through various creative approaches.…
What is IFCA International?
IFCA International is a fellowship of evangelical, conservative churches committed to “enhancing the strength of the Church by equipping for, and encouraging toward, ministry partnerships to accomplish Great Commission objectives” (from the official IFCA website). The group is determined to see healthy and like-minded churches work together, while guaranteeing the autonomy of congregational governments. IFCA…