VENTURA, CA(ANS) -- Gospel Biz (www.gospelbiz.com) the nations largest Christian owned and operated Ad Agency is the newest sponsor of the Christian World Marketplace 'Shopping in the Spirit. ' This monumental event is scheduled for 10 am - 6 pm, December 15-16,2007 at Seaside Park-Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, CA.DeBorah Cherry, event coordinator says, "We're blessed and excited to have Gospel Biz as one of our sponsors. They have joined with us in our mission of being a blessing to the community and business owners. They've made a tremendous impact on businesses and ministries of all types in getting their message out and making their presence known throughout the world-wide web. Their being a sponsor just adds to all of the marvelous things they have done for businesses nation wide. "The marketplace seeks to create introductions between the community and those businesses who wish to serve them in offering a unique shopping experience. Whether they are looking for one of a kind gifts or want to spruce uptheir home for the holidays, Christian business owners can supply what you need. The Marketplace brings together a mix of shopping, music and educational lectures under one roof, to purchase products, get ideas and possibly prayer. Over 100 businesses, churches, ministries and non-profits will be on available. Ministries and non-profits will have information on hand and exhibitors will offer products and services that offer a personal touch. This year's Marketplace features renowned speakers Bayard Taylor and Ed Klodt. Local musical artists Emanus Road, Fitz Houston and Athena and others will be on hand to offer songs of praise and worship.The illustrious list of sponsors continues with ASSIST News, Gospel for Asia Ministries, Imagine Publishing and Graphics and 126 Sportswear. There are several sponsorships and exhibitor spaces still available for those who wish to be apart of this excitingly positive event. The entire community is invited. Faith is not required to attend.Ventura County is a great place for this event. Nearly 50% of the population, over 379,000 residents claim a faith per the Association of Religion Data Archives.For more details about the Christian World Marketplace, visit www.cwm2007.com or call (805) 229-6007.

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