In 2012 the Liberty Counsel agreed to represent evangelist Scott Lively in a lawsuit filed by the NYC-based Center For Constitutional Rights, on behalf of the Ugandan gay rights group SMUG (Sexual Minorities Uganda). American Values will respond to the attack on marriage. Endorsed by Focus on the Family founder and longtime head James Dobson, Summit is one of the notable points of intersection between the mainstream, populist Christian right, as represented by Dobsons Focus on the Family, and the farther reaches of the hard evangelical right. 2009 247 Daystar Church head pastor Johnny Enlow is one of the most outspoken New Apostolic Reformation leaders on homosexuality. 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. You will probably do anything you can to CharityWatch, the CharityWatch logo, and the CharityWatch Top Rated Seal are all trademarks of CharityWatch. 2009 19,500 2009 280,290 2011 0 What is the mission of Compassion International? The bill would have allowed private citizens, religious entities, or government employees the right to refuse to: - Provide any services, accommodations, advantages, facilities, goods, or privileges; provide counseling, adoption, foster care and other social services; or provide employment or employment benefits, related to, or related to the celebration of, any marriage, domestic partnership, civil union or similar arrangement. This substantial increase in NCF funding to Becket presents strong evidence for the central role played by both NCF and the Alliance Defending Freedom (NCFs heaviest funded legal organization, which received $11,341,187 from NCF in 2013) in the Hobby Lobby case and the dozens of similar cases across American that ADF argued and supported in the lead-up to the Hobby Lobby decision including the Conestoga Woods v. Sebelius case that was folded into the Hobby Lobby case. confronting those internal causes that are rooted in patterns of belief and behavior Cameron dresses up his studies with copious footnotes, graphs and charts, and then pays to publish them in certain journals. ( http://www.splcenter.org/get-informed/intelligence-files/profiles/paul-cameron ), 2006 12,000 2010 -182,625 Because of this we have a scientific measure for the effectiveness of Compassions programs. 2012 6,500 2003 2,646,613 not on sinful structures, but rather on sinful human choices that perpetuate As the Villars Statements response to those stated concerns made clear, poverty, hunger, and underdevelopment generally were, more than any other single cause, to be attributed to a lack of the Christian worldview. On page 171 Reese writes, Most of the time when we know we have dealt with lies and are ready to cast out, we simply call the demon by the name of its apparent function within the person and command it to leave, all without incident of resistance. 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. 2012 6,400 2008 2,800 Prison Fellowship Ministries Yakunin runs the Russian rail system. 2012 20,000. John Howe, until 1989 the rector at Truro, was a key endorser of the 1988 presidential campaign of [Pat] Robertson, who once called for a theocracy with judges speaking in tongues on the bench., Truros services and tapes present a clear message: True Christians engage daily in actual, not metaphorical, hand to hand combat with Satan. 2011 131,100 2011 58,589 What does the Bible call homosexuality? In Asia, Compassion works in Bangladesh, Indonesia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand. , (see: http://www.twocare.org/transcript-the-gathering-1997-the-homosexual-agenda/). 2010 8,600 See Wydick, Glewwe & Rutledge (2013), Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, ONG "Compassion international": Soutenir 22 000 enfants dfavoriss, Aprs 20 ans, Compassion International roriente son programme de formation en leadership, 45 ans auprs des plus vulnrables d'Hati, Compassion International seeking donations to support ongoing relief in Haiti, "Two Million Now Registered in Ministry's Child Development Program", "Ratings and Metrics: Compassion International at", "Want to Change the World? The work of Christian relief and development, therefore, must involve spiritual 2009 500,066 197. In 2011, the IFPC, known for hosting Republican candidate debates, released a pledge on family values, The Marriage Vow A Declaration of Dependence upon Marriage and Family, which included support for the anti-same sex marriage Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), that was quickly signed by presidential hopefuls Rick Santorum and Michele Bachmann. This section is a list of LGBT organizations that work internationally for LGBT Diversity.. 2003 10,000 All of this is anathema to the homosexual movement, The truth is this: Homosexuality brings judgment on the land. 2010 1,064,925 Is Compassion International a nonprofit organization? on their communities' needs. While National Christian Foundation funding of the Chalcedon Foundation has been small, a frequent attendee at The Gathering (the NCF is the biggest foundation represented at The Gathering) has been Howard Ahmanson, one of Chalcedons main sources of financial support up into the mid-1990s. 2005 6,000 Summit Ministries 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). 2011 3,000 Consider the NCFs startling rate of growth over the last 6 years in 2009, the National Christian Foundation gave out $328 million in grants; NCFs 2015 ministry report states that its preliminary (un-audited) grant total for FY 2014 was $875 million. Javascript is required on this website, please Enable Javascript in your browser, Christian Child Sponsorship - Compassion - Child Charity Organization. [22] However, Charity Navigator changed its rating system in 2016,[23] and Compassion International's 2016 overall rating dropped to three stars out of four, for its accountability and transparency. nj herald classifieds garage sales 2003 5,000 Why does Compassion focus on individual child development rather than broader community development work? Business Solutions; PC Repair; Apple Repair; Networking; Data Recovery Services 2008 541,414 The Villars Consultation was in fact a sub-project in a much wider and more ambitious Ahmanson/Fieldstead project that ran from the 1980s into the early 1990s: the sponsorship of the TURNING POINT Christian Worldview series, a whole line of books (over a dozen) which analyzed and critiqued various contemporary policy issues through a Christian Reconstructionism-informed analytic lens. Jones two presentations for the Resisting the Green Dragon series are titled Rescuing People from the Cult of the Green Dragon and Go Therefore and Make Disciples: Advancing the Gospel in a World Permeated by Environmentalism. Transform-World promotes doctrines from the theocratic Coalition on Revival. 2010 41,000 2011 0 2007 275,053 I know its at least over 80 percent, I believe its 80-85 percent success rate. One of the most effective Christian movements in the late 60s and early 70s was the Christian World Liberation Front at the University of California, Berkeley. Christian Union 2011 1,199,576 20:13, Rom. 2008 400 2010 5,600 2004 1,389,832 2011 87,300 (Bethel Church, no EIN provided) 2008 924,456 Also co-leading the Pamoja 3 conference along with Shanko and Antonios was Campus Crusade For Christ Vice President Delanyo Adadevoh (originally from Nigeria). 2010 100 Gender confusion, according to Eldredge, results when young boys are not allowed to fully express their innate aggressive, even violent, urges. CFBM&W is a Southern Baptist Convention-affiliated initiative to defend traditional sex roles. 2012 11,760. 2009 110,180 In the interview, Doug Phillips also called for a return to Biblical patriarchythe loving and sacrificial leadership of families by fathers, men who lead their families with godliness and vision. Doug Phillips was perhaps the most prominent leader in the Quiverfull movement (see: http://quiverfull.wordpress.com/about/) that encourages women to submit to male authority, leave their jobs, and return to the task of bearing as many children as possible. Compassion Towards the LGBT Community. Headed by Georgia pastor Fred Hartley Jr. III, the Revival Prayer Institute has financed travel, by American evangelicals from the Christian and Missionary Alliance, to Africa and elsewhere to establish satellite branches of the College of Prayer. Sexual abnormalities are a deep cancerous tumor in the entire society. structures, the Bible consistently denounced those who perpetuated such 2004 3,000 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. 2003 -15,000 (Conservative Caucus Research, a separate Howard Phillips-run 501(c)(3)) They adopted the appearance and some of the methods of the radical left, and were so successful that eventually there was more talk on campus about Jesus Christ than about Karl Marx. A February 20, 2014 op-ed run on the Alabama Policy Institute website states (see: http://www.frc.org/state-policy-organizations). Founded in 1953 by Fred C. Schwarz, the Christian Anti-Communism Crusade became, following Schwarz death, a project of Summit Ministries (also funded by NCF) led by Dr. David A. Noebel (see: https://www.schwarzreport.org/about ) who in 1977 published his book The Homosexual Revolution, dedicated to anti-LGBT rights crusader Anita Bryant. 2004 53,500 ( Trinity Academy, no EIN given ) 2011 8,600 2004 14,900 Now I must reclaim that role. Dont misunderstand what Im saying here. Eldredges books have helped establish the pop-psychology substrate beneath the ex-gay mythos. December 18, 2021 by . Celebrating 30 years of helping you give wisely. 2007 3,530 The Rev. South Tampa Fellowship Church It is an abomination. I want to invite you to declare no to sodomy, every one of you. 2005 378,480 2006 0 no EIN provided). 2008 1,094,120 MLM comes with high-level endorsements; its board of directors includes no less than C. Peter Wagner, one of the most important and influential leaders of the New Apostolic Reformation movement whose apostles and prophets have been in the forefront of anti-LGBT rights activism from the United States to Uganda, Burundi, Nigeria, and Kenya, to Russia. Within the Spiritual Warfare/Spiritual Mapping paradigm,demon powers oppress humanity and all creation, and individual demon, territorial spirits, hold sway over particular cities, towns, and geographic territories. 2. Coral Ridge Ministries Beisners book drew heavily on the ideas of famed economist Julian Simon (who, along with prominent conservative Catholic philosopher Michael Novak, endorsed the book) and argued that environmentalist concerns which arose in the 1970s were hyperbolic and stood in the way of economic development that could lift the worlds poor up from destitution. 2013 37,250, The International Foundation/Fellowship Foundation (EIN 53-0204604), The main nonprofit foundation associated with The Family, AKA The Fellowship, which hosts the annual National Prayer Breakfast; The Family was the subject of the 2008 book The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power by journalist Jeff Sharlet (2008, HarperCollins). Kennedys many projects included the Center For Reclaiming America, known for its patronage and promotion of leading Christian Reconstructionists. 2007 1,453,751` Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Prevent Child Abuse America (National Office), Ronald McDonald House Charities (National Office), Learn more about Governance & Transparency, Consolidated Audited Financial Statements, Reports regularly & consistently monitoring & enforcing compliance with a written Conflict of Interest Policy, Reports required, annual disclosure by officers, directors, and key staff of interests that could give rise to conflicts, Reports having a written Whistleblower Policy, Reports having a written Document Retention and Destruction Policy, Reports providing copy of tax form to all board members prior to filing it with IRS, Reports that financial statements were audited by an independent accountant, 51% or more of voting board members reported as independent, Reports documenting minutes of board and board committee meetings. In a May 27, 2010 AFA column (see: http://www.afa.net/blogs/blogpost.aspx?id=2147494882) Fischer wrote, Homosexuality gave us Adolph Hitler, and homosexuals in the military gave us the Brown Shirts, the Nazi war machine and six million dead Jews. After graduating from Covenant College, an elite fundamentalist Presbyterian school (We are a community committed to the Bible as the inerrant Word of God, and everything we do is grounded in our Reformed theology and worldview) which over the years has received heavy funding from the Maclellan Foundation, the young Michael Cromartie was chosen to serve as Charles Colsons special assistant for Prison Fellowship Ministries (see: http://www.ttf.org/mr-michael-cromartie ). encourage them through prayer, letter writing and financial support. 2007 212,500 2003 0 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. Can I write my sponsored child a letter online? 2008 4,300,491 And you noticed the qualification to the extent we can control our public image. 2011 226,655 2009 0 Yesterday World Vision announced a change in its policy for U.S. staff members, allowing for employment of individuals in legal same-sex marriages. One of the foremost intellectuals of the dominionist Protestant right, Noebel has helped shape the political outlook of entire generations of American evangelicals through such tropes as his claim, as outlined in his 1965 pamphlet Communism, Hypnotism, and The Beatles, that the Beatles were part of a Soviet plot to brainwash American through rock music. TruthXchange claims that all belief systems cleave into two grand patterns, one-ist and two-ist with two-ist systems representing the correct fundamentalist Christian viewpoint and one-ist belief systems representing pagan belief systems. When you sponsor a child, you care for and The world will come to learn, for example, that though God passionately loves every homosexual, remaining in that sin will cause someone to fall under the sword of His judgment. Teen Mania Ministries 2007 100,000 (see: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/warrenthrockmorton/2010/01/11/americanresponse/), 2001 1,000 How many dollars Compassion International spends on fundraising to raise each $100 of contributions. Compassion strives to protect children from all forms of abuse. 2009 600 2002 21,643 In the video Alcorn states, Jesus did not say to medicate a demon, he said to cast them out.. 2007 1,000 then, is an unavoidable dimension of relief and development worknot only for (see: http://www.religiondispatches.org/archive/politics/1273/fighting_demons__raising_the_dead__taking_over_the_world/), 2006 1,500 (Bethel Church no EIN provided) 2011 184,065 2010 550 Regeneration Ministries 2008 2,780 2007 21,000 The fortune of the narrowly-targeted Alliance for Marriage has risen and fallen with the religious rights efforts to prevent the legalization of same-sex marriage. 2005 215,200 Don Schmierers long career of anti-gay activism ranges from his March 2009 participating, along with notorious anti-gay agitator Scott Lively, in the Kampala, Uganda anti-LGBT rights conference (Exposing the Truth behind Homosexuality and the Homosexual Agenda) widely credited with raising anti-gay hatred in Uganda to a fever pitch, to his presentation, to The Gathering in 1997, of a master strategy for combating organized homosexuality. Truro Anglican Church [4] The name of the association changed to Compassion, Inc., in 1963, inspired by Jesus' words "I have compassion on the multitude. CSP gives school presentations and promotes the establishment of Bible clubs in schools. 2004 10,000 Do children have to become Christians to continue receiving help from Compassion? 2009 7,050 I think its, probably its like $150,000 bucks, and he needs 70 or 80 [more]. But in all cases, we provide love, education, 2010 34,350 How many countries does Compassion work in? 2011 700 Lead us into battle, they roared. 5. While Christian Reconstructionisms punitive legal agenda has gained the movement moderate notoriety, often overlooked is its wider vision for government and society a type of theocratic libertarianism (see: http://www.talk2action.org/story/2012/1/6/14215/07913/) which envisions dramatic reductions in the size of federal and state government, whose functions would be limited to little more than providing for national defense and meting out the draconian punishments required under Reconstructionism interpretation of biblical law. 2009 3,000 2009 10,000 2007 1,250 2008 0 During his March 2008 visit to Uganda to promote his Purpose Driven program in Uganda, Warren told Orombi and other Ugandan religious leaders that Homosexuality is not a natural way of life and thus not a human right. The bill was passed by the Kansas House of Representatives but not taken up by the Kansas Senate. 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. Dacus subsequently apologized for the comparison. 2010 296,490 (1,500 to AFA radio ) 2012 247,299, The Family Foundation of Virginia (EIN 52-1425355), 2008 1,300 The Diocese of Lansing, Michigan, has released a new policy on gender identity that requires all of its agencies to acknowledge only a person's assigned sex at birth. Baal was doubling up in the city by adding homosexual decadence to his existing active altar there. You will receive a confirmation letter or email. 2002 0 2009 525,418 National Christian Foundation funding of NOM begins just as religious right efforts to prevent the legalization of same sex marriage were faltering in the United States. [T]he Bible is very clear about homosexual acts being a very evil thing, wrote Cass. Homelessness. Targeting, intimidation and coercion are the tactics of regimes our nation has fought time and again over its history. 2006 504,500 Hillman has organized conferences which have featured the participation of both Ugandan evangelist Julius Oyet, who claims to have co-authored the Uganda Anti Homosexuality Bill, Fred Hartley, Jr. III, whose College of Prayer Internationals Uganda branch is headed by Oyet and includes Ugandan MP David Bahati, who introduced the bill in Ugandas parliament, and Atlanta pastor Johnny Enlow, perhaps the first pastor to blame Hurricane Katrina on a New Orleans gay parade and who suggests criminalizing homosexuality. 2012 5,100 Like Luis Palau, Ed Silvoso has also targeted a chosen liberal, gay-friendly enclave, San Francisco. The answer was moral and spiritual uplift, through Jesus. 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. Wildmon was an original signatory to the Coalition on Revival. Revival Prayer Institute, Inc. Tony Campolo. 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. Releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name. 2005 242,775 Along with Cromartie, other Villars participants included Howard and Roberta Ahmanson, and top Fieldstead Institute leaders, Coalition on Revival steering committee member Ted Baehr, Christian Reconstructionist theorists George Grant and David Chilton, World Vision Vice President Evon Hedley, multiple leaders of Food For The Hungry International including Darrow Miller, conservative evangelical strategist Herbert Schlossberg, and journalist Marvin Olasky one of the leading intellectual architects of George W. Bushs Faith Based Initiative. American Vision 2008 130,000 in their community, *2008, Dr. Bruce Wydick, University of San Francisco. 2012 200,300, Pennsylvania Family Institute (EIN 23-2569197), 2009 5,000 2004 229,761 2006 37,500 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. 2007 0 2009 106,000 2005 174,000 It not only addresses immediate physical needs but also helps build self-esteem and I would not say this in other cultural contexts, Eldridge explained, but the gay agenda has all the elements of that which is truly evil. 2005 51,320 2005 0 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). DNA co-founder Darrow Miller is on the Summit Ministries Worldview Academy faculty list. 2011 0 2013 0, Christian Anti Defamation Commission (EIN 65-0962138). The problem, according to Eldredge, is an emasculating overemphasis on manners: Where are all the real men? is regular fare for talk shows and new books. The yearly conference known as The Gathering was conceived during a mid-1980s meeting at The Cedars, The Familys Arlington, Virginia mansion used as a retreat and prayer center. 2003 0 2003 5,000 2002 171,000 The consultation will feature several keynote speakers, including Jeff Sharlet, the nationally best-selling author of The Family. 2001 0 2011 0 2009 0 2007 2,344,941 2009 267,250 Staff members have appeared throughout local and national media on such programs as The 700 Club, The Oprah Winfrey Show, ABCs World News Tonight, Good Morning America, MTV, The Sally Show, Geraldo, TBN, local and national radio programs. (see: https://www.portlandfellowship.com/history.php), 2007 37,500 2002 1,500 More recently, ADF joined a number of major US-based (and NCF funded) Christian right groups such as the Family Research Council and Focus on The Family at planning sessions for the 2015 World Congress of Families event in Salt lake City, Utah (see: http://worldcongress.org/files/1114/4483/3500/WCF_News_November_2014.pdf ). The First Academy is run by the Orlando First Baptist Church a fact which is only mentioned on the First Baptist Church website inside several biographies of church leaders who run the First Academy (see: http://www.firstorlando.com/about/meet_our_leadership/pastors_and_ministry_leaders_bios/articletype/articleview/articleid/13). account. Weve been working weve had to work on this, our team had to work on this personally to get this material done. 2002 1,000 All you need to do to support Compassion is: Since 1980, Compassion International's headquarters have been located in Colorado Springs, CO. You can call Compassion at (800) 336-7676, Monday through Friday, 7a.m. Disciple Nations Alliance teaches Biblical Worldview principles outlined in DNA leader Darrow Millers book (co-authored with Stan Guthrie) Discipling Nations: The Power of Truth To Transform Cultures (1998, Youth With a Mission Publishing). 2013 185,000. 2013 65,850 (Bethel Church, no EIN provided), California Family Council (EIN 16-1667739). Theocratic libertarianism has become a foundational philosophy for some of the Religious Right, but it is also surprisingly seductive to Tea Partiers and young people, some of whom may not fully understand what is supposed to happen after the federal government is stripped of its regulatory powers. (see: http://www.talk2action.org/story/2012/1/6/14215/07913/). Also attending were Dr. Judith Reisman, who promotes and endorses Scott Livelys book The Pink Swastika, Dr. Paul Cameron of the Family Research Institute, and Peter LaBarbera, now head of Americans For Truth About Homosexuality, who in 2014 formed a new anti-gay group with Lively (see: http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/2214073680.html). They went on to note that the evidence, while early, "suggest[ed] that these impacts are due, in part, to increases in childrens aspirations. while advocates international states that "the goal of ai is justice with compassion in christ", it also promotes an anti-lgbt agenda and is developing a close working collaboration with related groups, such as the (ncf-funded) alliance defending freedom (formerly alliance defense fund) that are emerging in the forefront of the mounting 2001 103,000 Described the church website (see: http://truroanglican.com/events/sozo-prayer-seminar/). Local churches are experts 2012 102,021 We are to exercise godly dominion and influence (pp. Specifically, the study concluded, "the Compassion child sponsorship program increases years of completed schooling by 1.031.46 years over a baseline of 10.19 years and increases the probability of primary school completion by 4.07.7 percentage points (baseline 88.7 percent), secondary school completion by 11.616.5 percentage points (baseline 44.9 percent), and university completion by 2.12.4 percentage points (baseline 4.3 percent) [and found] impacts of 5.16.3 percentage points on the probability of salaried employment in adulthood and a 6.56.7 percentage point increase in the probability of white-collar employment, as well as modest evidence for causal impacts on community and church leadership." 2008 225,855 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. Classified by the Southern Poverty Law Center as an anti-LGBT hate group, American Vision is an openly Christian Reconstructionist ministry. 2011 0 2010 1,080,234 Describing his time in Uganda, Hartley stated, in a November 27, 2009 appearance on a colleagues radio show, just two weeks ago I was with the members of parliament and had a marvelous time, these are dear brothers and sisters in Christ and they are in earnest about righteousness and the cause of Christ and the amazing thing is they are standing for righteousness in areas that where we have long ago sold ourselves down the river but theyre looking to us for spiritual mentoring to, that they as kings and queens so to speak can stand in kingdom alignment and operate according to Biblical principles in their spheres of influence. Citizens For Community Values . 2010 26,875 At the presentation, a program director for the Maclellan Founbdation solicited funds (through an anonymizing mechanism, likely a donor-advised fund) to implement the plan. National Christian Foundation funding of the Bethel Redding, CA church can only be positively determined for one year, 2009, but Bethel Redding is by far the most prominent of any of the several churches named Bethel in the U.S., so the likelihood is that some of the vastly increased NCF funding going to Bethel churches is going to Bethel Redding. 2009 18,000 After the invasion revealed that Iraqi strongman Saddam Hussein had not possessed the alleged WMDs, an April 21, 2004 E&PCC op-ed from Weigel (Iraq and Just War, Revisited) simply reiterated the accusation and heaped on the charge of alleged (and widely considered specious) Iraqi ties to the sponsorship of terrorism.