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National Preparedness Month |
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September is National Preparedness Month (NPM). The month’s designation is sponsored by FEMA’s Ready Campaign in partnership with Citizen Corps and the Advertising Council, and its purpose is to encourage Americans to take simple steps to prepare for emergencies in their homes, businesses and communities.
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Press Release: NAE Urges Cancellation of Planned Qu’ran Burning |
For Immediate Release: July 29, 2010
Contact: Sarah Kropp, 202-789-1011
The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) encourages increased understanding and reconciliation between those of different faiths and backgrounds, and it laments efforts that work against a just and peaceful society. The plans recently announced by a Florida group to burn copies of the Qu’ran on September 11 show disrespect for our Muslim neighbors and would exacerbate tensions between Christians and Muslims throughout the world. The NAE urges the cancellation of the burning.
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Welcoming the Stranger
Immigration is one of the most complicated issues of our time. Voices on all sides argue strongly for action and change. Christians find themselves torn between the desire to uphold laws and the call to minister to the vulnerable. The National Association of Evangelicals and Mission Adelante will present an immigration forum in Kansas City on Saturday, July 24 from 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. in which church leaders can learn about immigration from a biblical perspective and have the opportunity to ask tough questions.
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Press Release: Momentum Builds for Immigration Reform |
For Immediate Release: July 2, 2010
Contact: Sarah Kropp, 202-789-1011
The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE), representing 40 denominations with more than 45,000 congregations, welcomes President Obama’s announcement yesterday that he will work to fix our broken immigration system. Yesterday’s speech at the American University reflects the principles that the NAE outlined last October in its immigration resolution.
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Some Evangelical Leaders Drink; Most Don’t |
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Responding to the May Evangelical Leaders Survey question, “Do you socially drink alcohol?”, 60 percent said “no” while 40 percent said “yes.”
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Supreme Court to Hear Inmate’s Case on Religious Freedom |
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Following an amicus brief supported by the NAE and others, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal in a matter involving damages for violations of the federal Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA). The issue is whether Congress abrogated sovereign immunity when adopting the legislation such that a state can be ordered to pay damages when state officials act in violation of RLUIPA.
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