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Acquire the Fire Leadership Institute. It was later announced in July 2014 that the new internship would be suspended for the 2014–2015 academic year, with second-year interns participating in a scaled-down road tour called Go Teams. Teen Mania said that prospective students in the cancelled program would be refunded on their payments toward the $ 8,400 tuition, although some parents complained of the short notice. The proposed new program never took place as Teen Mania filed for bankruptcy in 2015.
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Academy, explained that ESOAL had "changed dramatically and metamorphosized(sic) over the years" and would now be called PEARL (an acronym for Physical, Emotional, and Relational Learning). Hasz said that the revamped event will be "similar to the last several years," but the military rank names that previously were used have been replaced with team-building names.
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Communications Director later told reporters that the Honor Academy had in fact stopped their mortgage payments in November 2013 leading to default and foreclosure, but that Luce hid "the full nature of the situation" to raise donations. Luce has denied these reports, saying the ministry has only missed one payment, in November 2013. He described the foreclosure as "
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Acquire the Fire ("ATF") was a yearly youth conference that was presented in over 30 major cities in the United States and Canada. These conferences consisted of
Christian teachings, full-length stage dramas, worship via song, and live concerts. ATF / Battle Cry producers adopted a militaristic tone,
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in Tulsa. The bankruptcy filing disclosed that the ministry had "total assets of $ 528,874 and total liabilities of $ 2,124,874." News reports cited Teen Mania's IRS 990 forms that listed "fiscal 2012 revenue of $ 13.8 million, expenses of $ 14.8 million and assets of negative $ 5.2 million." Former
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Ministries suspended ESOAL/PEARL, indefinitely. In a statement, Hasz maintained that "those lessons learned through ESOAL and PEARL will still be taught" at Honor Academy. The intern who founded the Recovering Alumni website says she considers this "a small victory" but
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Its primary program included "Acquire the Fire" events, described by one writer as "a mix of pep rally, rock concert and church service," that were held in over 30 cities across the United States and Canada each year. The ministry focused much of its energy towards its domestic and overseas mission
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techniques in order to "stretch" participants "emotionally and physically." Some interns who participated in the event describe it as abusive and authoritarian, questioning the spiritual value of activities like rolling down a hill repeatedly. Injuries including cuts, bruises, infections, sprains,
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interviewed several former staff and board members who expressed concerns about Teen Mania's use of funds, citing such problems as the default and foreclosure on the Garden Valley campus, high debt load, "reckless spending," and an "unusual transaction" in which millions of dollars of Teen Mania's
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During the mid-2000s, the Honor
Academy had nearly 1,000 participants per year, resulting in seven-figure profits for Teen Mania. However, enrollment numbers declined to fewer than 100 as of 2014. In 2014, following the foreclosure on the Garden Valley campus, Ron Luce announced that the program
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February 2014, Ron Luce announced that the Garden Valley property had been released to its mortgage holder and the ministry headquarters were to be moved to Dallas, saying, "the reality of land management is no longer practical or germane to the international scope of the organization." Teen
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program for high school graduates and college students. Honor
Academy interns performed most of the day-to-day functions of the different ministry programs through ministry placements. Teen Mania reports there are over 5,000 graduates of the Honor Academy. In order to participate in the Honor
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In response to the KLTV news story, Teen Mania leadership promised to form an independent committee to investigate the charges of safety violations. The committee presented their report to the Honor
Academy Administration on June 13, 2011. In a video announcement from his blog, David Hasz, the
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gave Teen Mania a two out of four star rating, with an overall score of 48.05 points out of 70, a financial score of 38.97 / 70, and an accountability & reliability score of 70/70. Charity
Navigator listed Teen Mania as the third-most insolvent charity in the United States, with over $ 5.2
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delivered the opening invocation at the Battle Cry stadium event in Detroit on April 8, 2006. One of the first "Battle Cry Leadership Summits" was held at the church headed by Arlington Group member Harry Jackson in November, 2005. Ron Luce has spoken before at least two political conferences
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ministry. Young people were sent on missions projects of between one and eight weeks in the United States and overseas. To date Global Expeditions reported having sent 67,783 missionaries on the field to 69 countries and has documented 1,324,637 reported decisions for Christ.
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In February 2014 the ministry changed its name to "Teen Mania International" as part of a move from Garden Valley to Dallas after defaulting on the mortgage on their campus. In May 2014, Teen Mania announced that it would be expanding its work to include overseas churches.
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reported a three-part story on the Honor Academy's optional "ESOAL" retreat (an acronym for the "Emotionally Stretching Opportunity of a Lifetime"). The yearly 48- to 90-hour event would test participants with extreme exercise, sleep deprivation, unpleasant food and other
704:, a nonprofit owned by Ron Luce. Many of them reportedly resigned in protest. An independent audit in 2011 said, "A discerning donor will quickly see TMM is technically bankrupt—this is a matter that demands an explanation." In response, Teen Mania Ministries stated, "The
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reported that each participant of the 2011 PEARL was required to visit an on-site clinic after completion of the event. Of the 272 participants, 42 were said to have physical concerns "such as feeling faint, sprained ankles or knees, or potential breathing issues."
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In 2014 and 2015, Acquire the Fire cancelled many events due to financial difficulties attributed to ATF youth music leader and treasurer Jonathan Bimp, leading to criticism from many church leaders who said they did not receive refunds of the money they had paid.
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Following criticism from many church leaders who had not received refunds for canceled Acquire The Fire Events, Teen Mania's former director of international operations was quoted as saying, "They're now at a point where they can't pay back people."
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Academy, individuals were required to raise their own financial support, which ranged from $ 650 to $ 850 per month depending on the specific program. These funds were a tax-deductible contribution directly to the ministry and were non-refundable.
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Teen Mania was not affiliated with a specific denomination; the organization worked with local churches of various denominations as a para-church organization, while providing its programs and other resources for youth, parents and church leaders.
683:(ECFA) until March 10, 2014, when their accreditation was terminated "for failure to provide complete renewal information." The organization said it planned to submit documentation supporting a renewal of accreditation by September 2014.
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trips, operated under the title "Global Expeditions". Teen Mania operated a one-year-long residential leadership training program on its campus, titled the Honor Academy, aimed towards high school graduates, and college students.
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in the Honor Academy program, as described in personal accounts and video footage from several alumni and former staff spanning the past twelve years. The documentary won an investigative reporting award from the
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million in negative working capital. Teen Mania said it has reorganized its finances, and has appealed the ranking. In 2015, the rating was revised to one out of four stars, with an overall score of 66.39 / 100.
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and financial mismanagement. In its final years it faced significant financial difficulties, including a foreclosure on the campus, a lawsuit for breach of contract, and over $ 5.2 million in negative assets.
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and health and safety issues at the Honor Academy, publishing firsthand accounts from many other interns alleging mistreatment over the past 15 years to the present. In an interview in the
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article "Management Mania," which appeared in the May 3 edition of the magazine, included several false statements and misperceptions regarding the current state of Teen Mania Ministries."
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was criticized by mainstream media for its use of military metaphors and imagery, politicizing faith and cultural issues, and using statistics some believe are "greatly exaggerated."
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Ron and Katie Luce claimed they did not receive royalties for any product that was sold through the ministry or used for fundraising or other promotional purposes by Teen Mania.
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to substantiate their report. Edwards confirmed that the report was authentic and said "it was met with strong opposition from Ron Luce, who sought to maintain the status quo."
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in November 2014, seeking $ 174,124.73 in damages for breach of contract related to canceled Acquire The Fire events. On September 9, 2015, the 4th Judicial District Court in
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According to Honor Academy director David Hasz, "PEARL is not designed to be 'the event' that will spiritually change forever," and is "a small part of the Honor Academy."
2476:"Faith's Battlefield: S.F. event designed to get teens energized about evangelical Christianity divides believers with its combative language and emphasis on culture war"
630:– In presentations of the Campaign to churches and ministry groups, a number of additional individuals and organizations have been named as supporters, including Senator
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The School of Worship was a second-year program for Honor Academy graduates focusing on technical skills and spiritual leadership for musicians.
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Doug Duncan described the renaming of ESOAL to PEARL as "a bit of a whitewash," believing that the central idea of the event is still about
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272:. In an interview in 2014, Ron Luce stated, "We're doing everything we can to raise up a young army who will change the world for Christ."
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as a sociological model has been utterly discredited." However, Hanegraaff's assertion contradicts current scholarship such as
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which ended in 2007, was an organizing initiative of Teen Mania Ministries, started in 2005 and headed by Teen Mania founder
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Extreme Camps was an annual series of summer camps that was held at the campus in Garden Valley, Texas. Activities included
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satellite system. The U.S. version of this channel features a number of personalities and programs connected with the
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Edited telecast of "BattleCry" stadium events recorded in Detroit on 2006-04-08 and in Philadelphia on 2006-05-13.
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1569:"Faith-Filled Teens Take Radical Counter-Culture Message to Tens of Thousands of Peers Across United States"
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Based on Teen Mania's doctrines and behavior, some Christian mental health professionals have labeled it a
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that they "would cease operations," effectively shutting down all of its operations. Teen Mania filed for
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issued an arrest warrant for Ron Luce for failure to appear at a hearing regarding this lawsuit.
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1161:"Arrest Warrant Issued for Teen Mania Founder Ron Luce in Compassion International's Lawsuit"
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1970:"Teen Mania Turmoil Continues: Board member resigns following WORLD report"
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1218:"Teen Mania: Why We're Shutting Down After 30 Years of Acquire the Fire"
2034:"Teen Mania Says Boot Camp Revamped, But Critics Liken Program To Cult"
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symbolism, as well as techniques that have been compared as similar to
2334:"Teen Mania Ministry Suspends Controversial 'ESOAL' + 'PEARL' Program"
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2066:'Bible Answer Man' Hank Hanegraaff Defends Teen Mania Ministries.
1743:"Over 700 Pastors, Ministers Answer 'Battle Cry' to Rescue Youth"
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remains "concerned about the Teen Mania environment as a whole."
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1133:"Compassion International Sues Teen Mania over Acquire the Fire"
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documentary, counselors Doug and Wendy Duncan identified all of
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Regarding the May 3 WORLD Magazine Article, 'Management Mania,'
1604:"EXCLUSIVE: Ron Luce Speaks Out on Teen Mania's Debt, Overhaul"
1548:"Teen Mania Suspends Internship For One Year; Creates Go Teams"
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1887:"BattleCry Powerpoint Presentation (sun_am_ppt_4-12-06.ppt)"
2137:"What One Man Can Do, Another Man Can Do: ESOAL's Coming!"
1329:"Acquire the Fire: Workshop for a New Revolution of Music"
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with presentations from Christian speakers and musicians.
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on December 17, 2015, closing the ministry permanently.
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Christian organizations established in the 20th century
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1825:- National Cable Satellite Corporation. Archived from
2159:"ESOAL: Past 'interns' reflect on Teen Mania program"
1375:"Teen Mania's Statement for Financial Accountability"
1200:"Ron Luce Talks About Teen Mania Going International"
1352:; Julie O'Neill; Taylor Gandossy (August 23, 2007).
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2003:"Teen Mania: Sound the Warning Bell on Teen Mania"
1304:"Charity Navigator Rating - Teen Mania Ministries"
1186:"Teen Mania's Youth Ministry Relocating to Dallas"
791:The cult accusations were challenged by Christian
256:magazine as one example of the "crusade model" of
2440:"On The Media: "Hear Their Roar" (April 6, 2007)"
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721:In July 2014, WORLD reported that Teen Mania had
2549:Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability
681:Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability
435:– Teen Mania's own coalition included prominent
2377:"Evangelicals Fear the Loss of Their Teenagers"
1788:"'Values voters' call for congressional action"
1768:Vision America's "War on Christians" Conference
2402:"Pop culture versus God: Branded by the light"
1441:"The Five Most Effective Models of Evangelism"
1354:"Teen Christians campaign against pop culture"
1248:"Financial woes force Teen Mania to shut down"
526:organized by Arlington Group members in 2006:
2206:"ESOAL forming committee to evaluate program"
773:Council on International Nontheatrical Events
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2087:Brainwashing: The Science of Thought Control
1534:"Teen Mania suspends major part of ministry"
828:In September 2010, local Texas news station
810:Brainwashing: The Science Of Thought Control
729:firm Entertainment Financial Services, Inc.
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2610:Christian organizations established in 1986
2355:"Teen Mania Suspends Contentious Boot Camp"
2312:"Teen Mania Suspends Contentious Boot Camp"
2291:"Teen Mania Suspends Controversial Program"
2249:"The Honor Academy Announces the PEARL LTE"
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1958:" Teen Mania website, accessed 3 May 2014.
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1584:"Ministry moving headquarters to Dallas"
1379:Teen Mania Ministries Corporate web site
1275:"Ron Luce admits Teen Mania is finished"
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2474:Kuruvila, Matthai Chakko (2007-03-08).
1983:Calvin Edwards & Co. (2014-05-16).
1831:Conference session recorded 2006-09-23.
1776:Conference session recorded 2006-03-27.
1630:, Canada Gazette (Government of Canada)
1105:"Warrant issued for Teen Mania founder"
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974:Kuruvila, Matthai Chakko (2007-03-10).
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1935:10 Charities in Deep Financial Trouble
1841:National Network of Youth Ministries.
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948:Martinez, Jessica (February 5, 2014).
2001:Duncan, Wendy and Doug (2011-06-02).
1695:"Battle Cry: The Battle Cry Alliance"
1424:(TV series). Teen Mania Ministries /
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2605:Evangelical parachurch organizations
1821:(TV program / DVD). Washington, DC:
1273:Derrick, J. C. (December 18, 2015).
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976:"Christian teens flock to BattleCry"
538:National Network of Youth Ministries
530:"War on Christians" conference, and
424:Memberships and coalition activities
284:Global Expeditions was a short-term
2630:Evangelicalism in the United States
1849:from the original on 4 January 2007
1794:from the original on 2 January 2007
1499:"Honor Academy: Becoming an Intern"
1327:Schultz, Tamra (December 3, 2001).
768:"Eight Criteria for Thought Reform"
578:– Teen Mania's television program,
230:with frequent use of words such as
16:Christian organization in Texas, US
2640:Youth organizations based in Texas
1159:Kumar, Anugrah (October 5, 2015).
1103:Derrick, J. C. (October 1, 2015).
459:, and other personalities such as
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2181:"Do ESOAL Activities go too far?"
2115:"A look inside Teen Mania: ESOAL"
1872:GOD TV January 2007 Program Guide
1643:"Battle Cry: Battle Cry Partners"
2375:Goodstein, Laurie (2006-10-06).
2032:Hoeffner, Rebecca (2011-11-05).
1818:Values and the Midterm Elections
1741:Chang, Pauline J. (2005-11-21).
1063:Derrick, J.C. (April 18, 2014).
554:Fellowship of Christian Athletes
532:Family Research Council Action's
501:– Teen Mania is a member of the
264:also noted the event's focus on
1582:Rebecca Hoeffner (2014-02-07).
1571:. DeMoss News Pond. 2006-08-25.
1131:Lee, Morgan (October 1, 2015).
998:, 2015. Retrieved 13 Feb. 2017.
679:Teen Mania was a member of the
624:program hosted by Steve Shultz.
1770:(TV program). Washington, DC:
1602:Andrews, Mark (10 June 2014).
1485:"Ministry Today May/June 2014"
1454:Moore, Jennifer (April 2007).
924:"Teen Mania turmoil continues"
922:Derrick, J.C. (May 16, 2014).
725:its finance department to the
126:youth organization located in
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2620:Christian youth organizations
2332:Colston, Chase (2012-07-13).
2179:Chesky, Morgan (2010-09-24).
1843:"NNYM Cooperating Ministries"
1669:"Battle Cry: Summit Schedule"
418:Prince Edward County, Ontario
2635:1986 establishments in Texas
2545:Teen Mania Financial Profile
2452:. 2007-04-06. Archived from
2357:. Tylerpaper.com. 2012-07-14
2314:. Tylerpaper.com. 2012-07-14
2293:. Tylerpaper.com. 2012-07-13
1968:J. C. Derrick (2014-05-16).
1532:J. C. Derrick (2014-07-18).
1422:Acquire the Fire TV (atf.tv)
668:Traditional Values Coalition
660:Trinity Broadcasting Network
592:Apostolic-Prophetic Movement
1410:. Teen Mania International.
1184:Melanie Korb (2014-02-05).
911:Teen Mania Pulling Up Roots
656:American Family Association
594:of Christianity, including
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2400:Gerson, Jen (2006-10-31).
2139:. Trailerclub.blogspot.com
1985:"Teen Mania Advisory Memo"
1786:Duin, Julia (2006-03-28).
1586:. Tyler Morning Telegraph.
1426:Daystar Television Network
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517:. While campaigning for a
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169:In December 2015, founder
2036:. Tyler Morning Telegraph
978:. San Francisco Chronicle
745:Controversy and criticism
618:, Patricia King, and the
546:Campus Crusade for Christ
297:The Honor Academy was an
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2251:. Honor Academy Director
2227:"ESOAL Committee Report"
1874:. pp. 8, 9, 28, 29.
1790:. The Washington Times.
889:Compassion International
716:Calvin Edwards & Co.
700:debt were funneled into
120:Teen Mania International
20:Teen Mania International
2506:"Teen Mania Ministries"
2481:San Francisco Chronicle
1693:Teen Mania Ministries.
1667:Teen Mania Ministries.
1641:Teen Mania Ministries.
887:Teen Mania was sued by
854:Tyler Morning Telegraph
815:Oxford University Press
785:Tyler Morning Telegraph
664:Family Research Council
534:"Values Voters Summit".
105:3 on Board of Directors
2054:Mind Over Mania - CINE
1829:on September 26, 2007.
1815:(September 28, 2006).
824:ESOAL renamed to PEARL
550:Church of the Nazarene
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2581:32.53000°N 95.54694°W
2532:on September 30, 2015
2450:National Public Radio
1766:(September 4, 2006).
1627:Miscellaneous notices
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124:Evangelical Christian
2135:Heath (2008-09-09).
1745:. The Christian Post
1724:"Battle Cry" Detroit
1350:Amanpour, Christiane
1022:on January 29, 2013.
738:Chapter 7 bankruptcy
608:Rodney Howard-Browne
570:Youth With A Mission
433:Battle Cry Coalition
181:Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
2586:32.53000; -95.54694
2577: /
2512:on October 31, 2015
2070:The Christian Post.
2005:. VM Life Resources
1938:, Charity Navigator
1550:. Teen Mania Alumni
1428:. December 9, 2006.
1331:. ninetyandnine.com
1224:. 17 December 2015.
877:Battle Cry Campaign
865:Battle Cry Campaign
702:His Work Ministries
558:Focus on the Family
521:seat, group member
509:and former members
499:The Arlington Group
354:Battle Cry Campaign
348:Battle Cry Campaign
342:Battle Cry Campaign
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2526:"Teen Mani Canada"
2381:The New York Times
1774:Angel Two channel.
1222:Christianity Today
1204:Solutions Magazine
1137:Christianity Today
954:The Christian Post
616:Francis Frangipane
562:The Salvation Army
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280:Global Expeditions
217:Primary ministries
176:Christianity Today
54:Christian missions
2558:Charity Navigator
2554:Teen Mania Rating
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