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American Bible Society Introduces Dr. Jennifer Holloran as President & CEO

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Bible Society today introduced Dr. Jennifer Holloran as the new president and CEO of ABS. Dr. Holloran joins American Bible Society after 22 years in various leadership roles at Wycliffe Bible Translators USA, most recently as chief operating officer.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Bible Society today introduced Dr. Jennifer Holloran as the new president and CEO of ABS.
  • Dr. Holloran joins American Bible Society after 22 years in various leadership roles at Wycliffe Bible Translators USA, most recently as chief operating officer.
  • "Jennifer Holloran brings a unique combination of professional experience, servant-leadership mentality, deep passion for the Bible, and great energy for pursuing innovation that together will ensure American Bible Society remains nimble and impactful in this next phase of its work."
  • Dr. Holloran becomes the first female president in American Bible Society's 207-year history at a time when ABS' own State of the Bible report has illuminated a rapid decline in Bible engagement in the United States.

Assuaged Foundation has Helped 650+ Marginalized Students Find Jobs

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

GREEN VALLEY LAKE, Calif., Dec. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Assuaged Foundation, a 501c3 Public Health non-profit dedicated to empowering students and promoting a healthier, plant-based diet, has achieved significant milestones through its educational platform.

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  • GREEN VALLEY LAKE, Calif., Dec. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Assuaged Foundation , a 501c3 Public Health non-profit dedicated to empowering students and promoting a healthier, plant-based diet, has achieved significant milestones through its educational platform.
  • Assuaged has enhanced its remote internship program, blending AI and personalized online mentorship with celebrity, influencer, and military veteran mentors.
  • Students acquire digital marketing skills, resulting in a 50% boost in certifications and improved job placement rates, particularly in the public health sector, where students secure positions at institutions like the CDC.
  • We introduced Assuaged Marketing Agency for select marketing project paid internships and partnered with Appleone employment agency for job placement support.

Five9 Announces Five9 OneStudent to Help Higher Education Answer the Call for Better Student Engagement

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Attention spans are brief,” said Jeff Woodland, director of industry marketing at Five9.

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  • Attention spans are brief,” said Jeff Woodland, director of industry marketing at Five9.
  • Plus, by moving all contact centers to the same cloud provider, the data from student conversations gets normalized which improves insight into each institution’s unique issues with student engagement.
  • “What is really interesting about Higher Education institutions everywhere is how they will adapt Generative AI into their academics.
  • Learn more about omni-channel student engagement and the use of AI during an upcoming webinar on November 14.

Bob Nicholas Promoted to Vice President of Marketing & Sales Enablement at Amerisure

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Amerisure is pleased to announce the promotion of Bob Nicholas to Vice President of Marketing & Sales Enablement. In this role, Mr. Nicholas will oversee the strategic development and execution of Amerisure's marketing, communication and branding activities, as well as lead the sales enablement and agency services functions.

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  • Amerisure is pleased to announce the promotion of Bob Nicholas to Vice President of Marketing & Sales Enablement.
  • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Amerisure is pleased to announce the promotion of Bob Nicholas to Vice President of Marketing & Sales Enablement.
  • In this role, Mr. Nicholas will oversee the strategic development and execution of Amerisure's marketing, communication and branding activities, as well as lead the sales enablement and agency services functions.
  • To further advance the sales academy and sales enablement functions, he was promoted to Assistant Vice President, Sales Enablement & Customer Experience in 2022.

At Work On Purpose Celebrates 20 Years at Milestone XL Summit

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

CINCINNATI, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At Work On Purpose (AWOP) celebrated its 20th anniversary at its annual Summit, XL 2023, on July 15 at Grace Chapel in Mason, Ohio. As a celebratory experience, more than 200 Christian workplace leaders from around the globe came together for the milestone half-day event.

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  • At Work on Purpose (AWOP) shared its collaborative ministry model which supports both vocational and cultural flourishing.
  • CINCINNATI, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At Work On Purpose (AWOP) celebrated its 20th anniversary at its annual Summit, XL 2023, on July 15 at Grace Chapel in Mason, Ohio.
  • As a celebratory experience, more than 200 Christian workplace leaders from around the globe came together for the milestone half-day event.
  • "XL 2023 marks 20 years of building out and refining our citywide workplace model, and it also marks the beginning of this new season of proliferation," added Proudfit.

Pat Robertson's lasting influence on American politics: 3 essential reads

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

Over the past several years, scholars writing for The Conversation have commented on Robertson’s enormous influence on American politics.

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  • Over the past several years, scholars writing for The Conversation have commented on Robertson’s enormous influence on American politics.
  • Here are three articles from our archives that explain his influence in blending religion into U.S. politics.
  • Religious right and influence on public policy
    Roberston was part of the Moral Majority, founded by Jerry Falwell in 1979.
  • Those leaders, including names such as James Dobson, Tim LaHaye, Pat Robertson and Phyllis Shlafly, came to have an enormous impact on American politics, which extended to an influence on public policy.

Sekulow Brothers Podcast Launches on the Salem Podcast Network

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Salem Media Group , Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today the launch of the Sekulow Brothers Podcast with Jordan and Logan Sekulow on the Salem Podcast Network.

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  • Salem Media Group , Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today the launch of the Sekulow Brothers Podcast with Jordan and Logan Sekulow on the Salem Podcast Network.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220816005901/en/
    Jordan and Logan Sekulow (Photo: Business Wire)
    Our family is known for our intensity, said Jordan Sekulow.
  • The Salem Podcast network launched in January 2021 and is already ranked as the 11th most listened to podcast network on the Triton Digital platform, with over 17 million average downloads per month.
  • Salem is so excited to launch this podcast with the Sekulow Brothers, said Phil Boyce, Salem Medias Senior Vice President for spoken word format.

Bible College Online Releases "100 Best Online Christian Colleges" Rankings For 2022

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent University claims Bible College Online's annual title of "Best Christian College" for the second consecutive year due to online degree diversity, historic scholastic excellence, and uncompromising faith-based curriculum.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent University claims Bible College Online's annual title of "Best Christian College" for the second consecutive year due to online degree diversity, historic scholastic excellence, and uncompromising faith-based curriculum.
  • Regent University is awarded the #1 Christian College by Bible College Online.
  • Regent University is a fully accredited Christian college with a longstanding reputation for academic excellence.
  • Bible College Online is a resource to match prospective students interested in pursuing a faith-based online education with colleges and universities across the United States.

James R. Mason Becomes President of Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Purcellville, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purcellville, VA James R. Mason has been named president of Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) today after the retirement of the organizations longtime leader and cofounder, Mike Smith.

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  • Purcellville, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purcellville, VA James R. Mason has been named president of Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) today after the retirement of the organizations longtime leader and cofounder, Mike Smith.
  • Masons promotion to president follows more than 20 years as HSLDAs lead litigation attorney and seven years as Vice President.
  • Mason will also serve as president of HSLDA Action and Chairman of the Board for ParentalRights.org and ParentalRightsfoundation.org .
  • Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) is Americas largest and oldest homeschool advocacy group.

FRC and Regent University Release Joint Study Linking Religious Freedom To Economic Well-Being

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

This report also points to the evidence that economic growth can only be fully realized for developing nations when religious freedom is protected.

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  • This report also points to the evidence that economic growth can only be fully realized for developing nations when religious freedom is protected.
  • One of the most meaningful ways USAID can do this is by promoting religious freedom around the world.
  • The report goes on to assert: "Because of the correlation between religious freedom and economic growth, the U.S. government's foreign assistance efforts would greatly benefit from promoting international religious freedom programming and projects.
  • The report's co-author Arielle Del Turco commented on the study:
    "Research demonstrates a strong link between religious freedom and economic growth and development.