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• Lack of food plagues many around world
  

  According to the World Health Organization, one-third of the world's population still lacks the basic nutrients needed for good health. November 23 is Assemblies of God World Hunger Day and many churches and individuals mark the occasion by contributing to organizations that help feed the hungry.

• Autism is on the rise, and it's coming to church
  

  A remarkable number of families have autistic children -- currently it's the fastest growing developmental disability in the United States, with at least one in every 150 children now being diagnosed as autistic. Although autistic children look like other children, they may display serious behavior problems — to the point of institutionalizing them.

• National Men's Ministries Leadership Conference – February 5-7, 2009
  

  The 2009 National Men's Ministries Leadership Conference, February 5-7, 2009, is designed to equip men's leaders and teams to maximize their leadership and ministry potential.

• Conversations 08 — worth talking about
  

  Conference for AG Network for Women in Ministry held in Phoenix, Arizona, attracts more than 300 women ministers from 33 states, including dozens of women from Latin districts and 10 AG colleges.

• Red Rocks congregation dealing with growing pains
  

  When Red Rock Church's congregation mushrooms from 300 to more than 1,000, it brings challenges to be met as well as opportunities to minister.