Since 1952, Compassion's ministry model has proved to provide immense stability in the face of various economic situations. Lead us into battle, they roared. 2012 0, Keynote EIN 33-1863088 Leaders in the non-denominational Fellowship of Christian Athletes are required to sign a Sexual Purity Statement which includes the following: God desires His children to lead pure lives of holiness. 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). Beyond the amounts listed below, it also receives substantial funding through the NCF-funded Alliance Defending Freedom. 2002 21,643 At the ceremony, Mitala told Ssempa, You are not fighting alone. One alleged Mercy Ministries former client testifies, I was judged right from the start because of my sexuality and they continually told me that was wrong and I shouldnt have those thoughts. The Family Foundation of Virginia Massachusetts Family Institute fundraising banquet in October 2014. To help operationalize the inclusion of LGBTQI+ people into USAIDs development approach, USAID released the LGBTQI Vision for Action, a document that reflects USAIDs commitment to protect LGBTQI+ people from violence, discrimination, stigma, and criminalization and advance their human rights; and Suggested Approaches for Integrating Inclusive Development Across the Program Cycle and in Mission Operations, a document that identifies ways to include marginalized and vulnerable groups in USAIDs work. Efforts to claim a genetic basis for homosexuality are rooted in the assumption that our genes tell us what Gods intention for us is Only the Word of God can tell us what Gods intention is. American Values will oppose condom handouts and fight to keep the gay agenda out of the schools. 2013 0, Massachusetts Family Institute (EIN 04-3113783). 2007 2,100 2004 1,400 It was the first time I ever heard that. The site is secure. 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. About Compassion InternationalCompassion Internationalis a Christian child development organization working to release children from poverty in Jesus' name. Leading the Cornwall Alliance is E. Calvin Beisner, a participant along with Michael Cromartie at the Villars Consultation. In his book Angels of Light, Powers of Darkness: Thinking Biblically About Satan, Angels & Principalities (Intervarsity Press, 1998), Stephen F. Noll writes, on page 12, Pentecostal teaching gained a considerable boost among mainstream evangelicals when C. Peter Wagner of the U.S. Center For World Missions began to speak of a battle with territorial spirits as a necessary part of Christian mission. Noll concurs with Wagner: hedging out the demons is a particular responsibility of the church in its mission strategy and its inner discipline. (pp. Among his other roles, Cromartie serves on the advisory board of an evangelical coalition called the Cornwall Alliance that opposes action to address climate change, depicting concern over global warming as part of a vast satanic conspiracy referred to as the green dragon. 2008 0 As reported by the Des Moines Register in a July 23, 2104 story. And just like Darrell and Denise's encouraging letters did for Kennedy, a sponsor's love brings hope to a child that will last a lifetime. Alliance Defending Freedom lawyers have been the chief litigants for the Bronx Household of Faith in the case. So, the perception of grass-roots organizing, or home rule, is critical. Citizens For Community Values was a top financial sponsor of the wave of 2004 state ballot amendments banning same-sex marriage. De-facto head of the Ethics and Public Policy Center is Vice President Michael Cromartie, a frequently featured speaker at The Gathering. Along with Purpose Driven Life book author Rick Warren, Stafford was a featured speaker at The Gathering 2007. 2007 54,087 Giving a special un-recorded presentation was Alan Sears, Alliance Defending Freedoms president. 2006 197,000 2009 4,000 My heart was filled with joy. On page 35 of the American Values 2012 990 tax form, the American Values Statement of Values declares, The liberal culture has targeted our kids. How can a man know he is one when his highest aim is minding his manners., Eldredge also writes, Aggression is part of the masculine design; we are hardwired for it. 2013 2,350, Campus Crusade For Christ (EIN 95-2814920). 2003 2,500 2012 0, Global Aid Network EIN 95-4578963 2010 88,550 2007 113,200 2012 48,000 Stephen Langa has been widely recognized as one of the leading Ugandan figures lobbying for passage of the Anti Homosexuality Bill. In That None Should Perish, Silvoso describes how his revolutionary technique of prayer evangelism can drive from even the darkest satanic redoubts the forces of evil: Let us choose what could well be the darkest spiritual place in America: the San Francsico Bay Area. Do we think we can escape such persecution if we refuse to fight for what is right?, 2001 13,000 2008 9,000 2011 1,274,773 2003 949,485 2012 14,650, 2001 1,000 Indiana Family Institute Compassion International, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. relationship more powerful than poverty changing their life and yours! Writing for Freedom Writer, journalist Mike Shaver described (see: http://www.publiceye.org/ifas/fw/9408/gleneyrie.html) the presentation of Focus on the Family leader John Eldredge who outlined a stealth strategy in which national-level organizations such as Focus on The Family would operate through state and local proxy groups: John Eldridge, the first speaker, brought greetings and warm regards from Dr. Dobson of Focus on the Family. Dr. Palau was an original signatory to the theocratic Coalition on Revival, an evangelical front of fundamentalists, conservative evangelicals, and charismatics that was shepherded by Christian Reconstructionist leaders such as Gary North, Gary DeMar and, in the initial phase of COR, R. J. Rushdoony. Wives are to follow their husbands in the Lord. 2005 0 Do you hear me? We do not condemn homosexuality just because we are Africans. 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.. When you sponsored me, all that changed. One of those, What Does The Bible Say About Homosexuality: Answering Revisionist Gay Theology, showcases, in a section titled The Holiness Code, Leviticus 20:13 If a man lies with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them. (see: https://focusonthefamily.webconnex.com/co-tvsexuality?refcd=209501). 2009 0 2009 1,145,916 2012 160,000 Gender confusion, according to Eldredge, results when young boys are not allowed to fully express their innate aggressive, even violent, urges. But is it hopeless? In 2009 Coe was featured (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYeGR7O1lKI) in an NBC segment that showcased a 1989 speech Coe gave at the Glenn Eyrie headquarters of the (NCF-funded) organization The Navigators, during which Coe claimed that young Chinese Red Guard who were willing to chop off the heads of their own parents to advance the interests of the state drew inspiration from the teachings of Jesus. 2012 25,500. It has been 11 years since I graduated the Compassion Program. 2012 269,715, Christian and Missionary Alliance (EIN 13-1623940). 2011 21,000 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. Im not suggesting that you ask for your role back, Im urging you to take it back. (see: http://www.publiceye.org/eyes/promkeep.html). 2005 1,000 2001 2,345,482 2005 70,029 2006 500,000 2011 0 Ahmanson was a key financial supporter, up to 1995, of the Christian Reconstructionist Chalcedon Foundation and up to 1995 served on the Chalcedon board of directors. In 2013 Langa traveled to Arizona to meet with DNA leaders Darrow Miller and Bob Moffitt. began at the Fall and continues through history. In 1953, he began to raise funds, and the next year he developed sponsorship programs to help support orphans for a few dollars a month. The Lord knows that sexually twisted people will rape the animals. Oyet himself claims to have helped co-author the bill. Some Teen Challenge centers practice reparative therapy and attempt to change sexual orientation through exorcism. Lets look at Leviticus 18:22. 2012 5,252,804 2006 212,821 Buck: McCabe nonetheless serves on the board of directors of the National Christian Foundation, one of the top funders of anti-LGBT rights groups on earth. 2001 5,260 Portland Fellowship The pro-abortion crowd gives them condoms and birth control pills. The yearly season of service was pioneered by Luis Palaus son Kevin Palau, who has led an effort in which churches under Palaus aegis are partnering with Portland public schools, to mentor students in the Portland public school system. 2009 247 The Fall resulted in Gods curse on creation and in destructive patterns of thought, culture, and While some organizations on the Christian right have over the past several years moderated their anti-gay rhetoric, the AFAs anti-gay speech has become, if anything, even more extreme. 2007 0 2004 139,200 (see: http://www.mafamily.org/event-items/banquet2014/), 2001 0 Can I write my sponsored child a letter online? 2. Reese is author of the book Freedom Tools For Overcoming Lifes Tough Problems (2008, Chosen Books/Baker Publishing Group). 2009 1,667,448 In the Christian Reconstructionist vision, biblically mandated capital punishment via stoning, crucifixion, or burning at the stake (all forms of capital punishment mentioned in scripture) would be only rarely necessary exactly because of the severity of the punishment. NCF is the biggest philanthropy represented at The Gathering, which as an event was conceived at a mid-1980s meeting at The Fellowships The Cedars Arlington, VA Mansion retreat center overlooking the Potomac River. 2011 226,655 has a history of hyperbolic claims, such as concerning the U.S. Air Forces firing of Senior Master Sgt. This church runs a local Celebrate Recovery program a national addiction recovery program launched from The Saddleback Church of frequent speaker The Gathering speaker Rick Warren who has been noted for his encouragement of anti-LGBT animosity in Africa and, specifically, Uganda. 2005 500 The ceremony was presided over by Ugandan First Lady Janet Museveni. The Navigators is among an elite core of evangelism and discipleship-focused ministries closely associated with The Fellowship which hosts the annual National Prayer Breakfast. 2010 1,581 (Bethel Church, no EIN provided) 2002 22,450 In a 1993 speech, prominent Christian Reconstructionist Joseph Morecraft exclaimed that the role of civil government should be to terrorize evil doers to be an avenger! Representing Eschliman in the case is the The Liberty Institute. Founded in 1952, Compassion International is a Christian child sponsorship organization dedicated to the long-term development of children living in poverty around the world. In Central America and the Caribbean, Compassion works in the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua and Mexico. 2004 700 Russian NGOs associated with the Yakunins have been in the forefront of Russias family values war on LGBT rights. In an interview for Marvin Olaskys World magazine, in the June 14, 2014 issue, Palau told Olasky that Our openly gay mayor would now say, Nobody has helped the city of Portland more than the evangelical community. His understanding of what Christians are like has totally turned around. (see: http://www.worldmag.com/2014/05/pioneering_palaus), The initiative was launched in 2008, described in an in-depth 2009 story in Willamette Week, as a five-month volunteer effort by 26,000 Portland parishioners, logging more than 100,000 hours refurbishing 50 school campuses, giving haircuts to the homeless and donating 45,000 pounds of canned goods to food banks.. (note: other The Gathering foundations give substantially more funding to CWA than does NCF), 2001 600 2003 13,100 According Martin Selbrede, to one of the current leaders of the Christian Reconstructionist Chalcedon Foundaiton, a possible deal between Gothard and R. J. Rushdoony in which Gothard would have published and promoted Rushdoonys books fell through because Gothard demanded, as a condition of the deal, that Rushdoony cut from his books Rushdoonys support for divorce in the case of marital infidelity. Its not completed yet, we just stole it from the printer, this week, and it was faxed to us in a hurry, just to get it here so we at least could have something to show you. On June 12, 2016, the popular gay dance club Pulse in Orlando was the site of a mass shooting by one assailant. 2012 1,062,527 2006 1,517,669 Adoption is a potent issue in. After being convicted and sentenced to prison for his Watergate scandal crimes, Colson converted to born-again Christianity and was subsequently personally groomed as a top Fellowship leader by longtime Fellowship head Doug Coe (note: along with Cromartie, Colson has been one of the most frequently featured speakers at The Gathering, which functions as a private philanthropic funding adjunct of The Fellowship.). 2008 57,485 2012 236,763, Watoto Child Care Ministry (EIN 59-3445250). no EIN provided). 2006 281,500 Sozo is an exciting and growing prayer ministry that was birthed out of Bethel Church in Redding, California, helping people to receive salvation, healing and deliverance. The bill was passed by the Kansas House of Representatives but not taken up by the Kansas Senate. 2004 271,525 In 2006, Ugandan First Lady Janet Museveni herself traveled, with an entourage that included her daughter Patience and top Ugandan government leaders and religious leaders including Ugandan evangelist and head of Ugandas National Fellowship of Born Again Pentecostal Churches Alex Mitala, to Silvosos yearly Argentina conference. 2012 427,694 ( 419,617 to AFA Radio) Various iterations of the First Academy student handbook contain similar provisions (see: http://www.thefirstacademy.org/files/tfa_community/Parent-Student_Handbook_2014-2015.pdf). 2009 945,497 Philadelphia Biblical University 2003 11,000 Samaritans Purse In 2008 at The Gathering, Peb Jackson a Council on National Policy member who has served as a vice president at Rick Warrens Saddleback Church and also worked at the Maclellan Foundation (which at The Gathering 1997 helped organize an anonymous funding conduit for Gathering donors who wanted to give to project that would fight organized homosexuality) emphasized, to The Gathering foundation heads at the talk, the cost effectiveness of investing in Cromarties Faith Angle Forum project : Its great to see these consequential opportunities here, and for a few bucks this guy is one of the most effective returns on investment. 2007 2,171,275 Writes ILCO, Hobby Lobby and some forty other corporations in the case oppose the acts requirement for employers to expand health coverage to include contraceptives linked to early abortions., According to Political Research Associates Senior Fellow Frederick Clarkson, a decision in favor of Hobby Lobby and its co-plaintiffs could result in an historically unprecedented expansion of religious freedom rights to corporations that would allow exemptions from existing federal and state law based simply on viewpoints or religious belief. Husbands are to provide loving, sacrificial leadership for the family. Howard Ahmanson, who uses his unincorporated Fieldstead and Company to finance his philanthropic and political causes, has long been one of the most significant and strategic funders of anti-LGBT rights causes in America. From April 16-18, 2009, less than a week before the draft of Ugandas Anti Homosexuality Bill was introduced in Ugandas Parliament, the Atlanta-based College of Prayer held two major events in Kampala, including a Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast that was broadcast on Ugandan national radio. 2010 1,818,940 2007 1,574,257 Ware is co-author, with Young Earth creationist Ken Ham, of the 2007 book Darwins Plantation: Evolutions Racist Roots which on page 168 states, The homosexual agenda is extending its tentacles throughout the United States culture via media, entertainment, education, and the political system.. Thus, either individuals or corporations might legally be able to discriminate, in what Clarkson calls the sacralization of bigotry (see: http://www.politicalresearch.org/2014/06/03/video-fred-clarkson-explains-the-fight-for-religious-freedom/). 2005 155,635 This encyclopedia documents the role of the National Christian Foundation as the leading domestic U.S. funding source for organizations and institutions involved in anti-LGBT rights activism and which are ideologically hostile to gay rights. 2010 1,064,925 The proclamation of the gospel and the making of disciples, 2007 34,400 2005 44,410 2004 16,000 2009 171,100 2012 123,469 2011 0 2009 201,250 Listed on 2023-03-02. Kennedy grew up in a well-known slum outside of Nairobi, Kenya called Mathare. Some U.S. [T]he endgame of homosexual activists is not simply to upend duly enacted laws defining marriage. 2006 100 Top Ranked Companies 2007 148,000 2011 2,000 2004 20,000 2003 122,700 2012 117,400, New Hope Charitable Foundation (DBA New Hope Ministries EIN 68-0335100). 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. MLM videos have been re-dubbed in a range of major world languages. 2010 7,925 The South Tampa Fellowship Church presents a textbook quality case study in how the ex-gay industry has gone underground. March 9, 2017. 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. 2011 19,383. 2003 29,300 Then, in 2013, NCF funding of Becket doubled, to $185,000. Recoiling from women because of his domineering, controlling mother Despising being taken as a surrogate husband by his lonely mother. We offer pre-planned group sponsor trips and unique custom visits. I wanted to tell you, thank you so much for helping us rebuild our house when we lost it to flames. 2009 4,000 2011 267,309 ( 50,850K to AFA radio ) 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). To go to the entry for any given organization, clink on the links below. 2007 209,350 It was founded and is still chaired by Mathew (Mat) Staver, who also serves as director of the Liberty Center for Law and Policy at Liberty University, and provides legal assistance with regard to religious liberty, abortion and the family.. 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. 2003 3,964 2001 7,600 American Values will help empower your kids to stand against the liberal culture. We were expecting maybe 25 members of parliament and 75 other city leaders. 2004 21,000 2008 924,456 2007 4,000 During the same time period, Lwere traveled to the United States for megachurch speaking appearances during which he characterized homosexuality as one in a number of demonic strongholds that can oppress cities and geographic territories. Ugandan Julius Oyet, one of the co-authors of the Uganda Anti Homosexuality Bill has spoken at Enlows Daystar Church and Enlow has been a speaker along with Oyet at conferences organized by his church member Os Hillman (himself a recipient of National Christian Foundation funding). 2012 14,500 According to AI, its Family Task Force generally supports the principles and purposes of the World Congress of Families and participates in its global meetings. (see: http://www.advocatesinternational.org/library/family-and-community), 2001 51,000 As chronicled by GLAAD (see: https://www.glaad.org/cap/indiana-curt-smith), President of the Indiana Family Institute Curt Smith, Since the Rev. 2011 806,879 2004 10,500 2007 531,510 2008 322,000 2005 50,000 2004 20,000 (TVCs Web site includes a section titled Causes and Cures Of Homosexuality And Gender Identity Disorders.) In 1995, he even persuaded conservative members of the House of Representatives to hold hearings on the alleged gay infiltration of public schools. And they would even seem perplexed by the question. Despite this, there are brave, smart, strategic, passionate, and resilient LGBTQI+ leaders and civil society organizations in nearly every country and region who work tirelessly to advance the rights of all people across the diverse spectrum of sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and sex characteristics. 2003 0 2010 438,951 When people were held in bondage to hunger and deprivation by unjust social In a 2009 interview with Think magazine (Current Issues From A Distinctly Christian View) published in the April 2009 issue of Think, Phillips stated, The homosexual agenda has targeted the family for destruction. 2011 212,425 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.. 2007 64,300 The devastating reality of sin and evil, hunger, oppression, deprivation, disease, As the SPLC describes, the Liberty Counsel is affiliated with Liberty University Law School in Lynchburg, Va., a legacy of the late conservative icon Jerry Falwell. 2004 40,000 Over the last decade ADF lawyers emerged in the forefront of legal efforts to block same-sex marriage in states across the nation. 2011 0 Nominally Anglican, the Truro Church has in fact been a vector for the spread of the radical Spiritual Mapping/Spiritual Warfare paradigm created by New Apostolic Reformation leaders such as C. Peter Wagner, Cindy Jacobs, Ed Silvoso, and others (see: http://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/29340 Spiritual Mapping: The Turbulent Career of a Contested American Missionary Paradigm, 1989-2005). This education session was hosted by the AMA LGBT Advisory Committee. States prominent Christian Reconstructionist David Chilton, The Christian goal for the world, is the universal development of Biblical theocratic republics.. 2004 14,000 Joining the presentation, Family Research Council head Tony Perkins declared the gay rights movement to be the second greatest America faced, second only to militant Islam. 2001 18,588 2007 5,000 And its a great honor to serve them.. Fellowship of Christian Athletes (EIN 44-0610626). We are to exercise godly dominion and influence (pp. Knight, who co-authored the anti-same sex marriage Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), has also endorsed Peter Hammonds 2001 anti-gay book The Pink Agenda. 2011 10,000 Declared Advocates Guyana, While we defend the human rights of every individual, including homosexuals, we condemn the practice of homosexuality and its promotion through legislative amendments (see: http://www.guyanajesuits.org/cms-assets/documents/88691-264411.201238october-5catholic-standard.pdf). 2008 154,750 (EIN 65-496702) Truth In Action is the working name of Coral Ridge Ministries Media, Inc. As chronicled by RightWingWatch, in 2012, the same year that Truth In Action was funded by the National Christian Foundation, the ministry showcased activists who likened homosexuality to slavery and called for its criminalization. 2003 16,350 Wildmon was an original signatory to the Coalition on Revival. Dacus subsequently apologized for the comparison. 2009 90,000 2007 5,000 2002 6,600 There [were] not any positive people to look up to or to mentor me. 2007 1,108,780 Orientation Leader. Brad Phillips, brother of Christian Reconstructionist and former head of the now-defunct Vision Forum Doug Phillips, is head of the Voice of the Martyrs effort in Southern Sudan. He told listeners in the sermon that homosexuality is sin in the eyes of God, and it is sin in the word of God and also issued a call to lovingly but firmly respond to the aggressive agenda of homosexual activists., The op-ed quotes the late D. James Kennedy, When you have an immoral society that has blatantly, proudly, violated all of the commandments of God, there is one last virtue they insist upon: tolerance for their immorality. (see: http://evangelismexplosion.org/tolerance-police-arrest-louie-giglio/), 2001 37,000 Ugandan Stephen Langa, on of the top lobbyists for the Uganda Anti Homosexuality Bill and a close ally of Livelys, is an elder at the Watoto Church. While Focus on the Family has within the domestic United States recently toned down its anti-gay rhetoric, FoF nonetheless continues to aggressively support, both domestically and internationally, coordinated and well funded attacks on LGBT rights. 2006 50,000 2010 5,700 2012 0 Southeast Christian Church 2011 8,500 2004 75,500 2013 11,341,187. 2007 20,000 (Conservative Caucus Research) health care, nutrition and opportunities to hear the gospel. 2012 15,800 2011 47,000 In a 1999 book, NAR leader C. Peter Wagner described one of the key three moral nonnegotiables of New Apostolic churches: Homosexuality is a sin against God [from page 7 of his book Church Quake! Featured speakers at the 2009 AI Ethiopia conference included Campus Crusade for Christ (now rebranded as Cru) Vice Presidents Bekele Shanko and Delah Adadevoh who in 2013 were two of the three featured speakers at Campus Crusade For Christs Pamoja III conference held from late December 2012 into early January 2013 near Lagos, Nigeria a conference which drew upwards of two thousand young evangelical leaders from across Africa. 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).