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ChristianToday |
11:51pm PDT |
Church of Scotland calls for peaceful resolution to Burma Crisis |
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Summary: Church of Scotland urges peaceful resolution to worsening crisis in Burma |
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ChristianPost |
3:59pm PDT |
Christian Leaders Back Myanmar Monks |
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Summary: Christian leaders expressed solidarity for Myanmar’s pro-democracy monks who mobilized tens of thousands of citizens this week for their non-violent ... |
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ChristianToday |
3:57pm PDT |
China urges investment in pollution control projects |
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Summary: China will encourage investment in pollution control projects to help the country meet its environmental goals according to an environmental policy blueprint provisionally approved on Wednesday |
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ChristianToday |
3:56pm PDT |
Zimbabwe price cuts have backfired crisis worse |
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Summary: President Robert Mugabes attempts to control prices amid Zimbabwes worsening economic crisis have backfired and now even the black market faces shortages a senior British diplomatic source said on Wednesday |
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ChristianToday |
3:52pm PDT |
Khartoum takes 65 mln customs for aid goods in south |
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Summary: Sudans northern government has taken 651 million from the souths oil revenues saying it was for custom exemptions granted to vital aid to rebuild the wartorn region a southern official said |
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ChristianToday |
3:50pm PDT |
EU struggles to walk its talk on climate change |
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Summary: The European Union pressed world leaders this week to follow its lead in fighting climate change but a battle looms at home over how to share the burden of cutting greenhouse gas emissions |
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ChristianToday |
3:47pm PDT |
EU Chad force faces neutrality test says rights group |
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Summary: A European peacekeeping force for eastern Chad can bolster humanitarian work there but its strong French component raises questions about its ability to stay neutral in a multisided conflict Human Rights Watch said |
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ChristianToday |
3:45pm PDT |
China SAfrica agree to work together on mining |
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Summary: Companies from China and South Africa will be able to tap the ChinaAfrica Development Fund for investment in minerals energy and other industries the two countries said in a joint communique on Wednesday |
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ChristianToday |
3:40pm PDT |
Global warming hits lake in Canadas Arctic |
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Summary: Global warming is affecting North Americas northernmost lake where algae growth has increased dramatically in the last two centuries scientists said on Wednesday |
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ChristianToday |
3:31pm PDT |
Security Council asks for UN envoy to visit Myanmar |
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Summary: The UN Security Council pressed Myanmars junta on Wednesday to allow a special UN envoy to visit the southeast Asian nation where three people were killed during protests against the ruling junta |
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CTI Music |
2:10pm PDT |
Smashing Pumpkins: 'Zeitgeist' |
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Summary: Billy Corgan's sort of reunion with his original band sort of embraces his classic sound while sort of furthering his rekindled relationship with Jesus.
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CTI Music |
2:10pm PDT |
'Catching Up with …' Point of Grace |
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Summary: Shelley Breen and Heather Payne reminisce over their 15-year career and the new direction the group takes with their new album.
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ChristianPost |
2:06pm PDT |
Study: Majority of Protestants Say Alcohol Consumption is Not a Sin |
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Summary: Although an overwhelming majority of Protestant pastors and lay people agree that Scripture indicates people should never get drunk, only less than a third say it forbids drinking, a new study ... |
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ChristianPost |
1:51pm PDT |
Evangelicals Upset Over Israeli Rabbis' Boycott Call |
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Summary: Evangelicals – arguably the world’s most vocal supporters of the state of Israel - were recently upset by Israeli rabbis who urged Jews to boycott a huge Christian tourism event taking place this ... |
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ChristianPost |
12:53pm PDT |
Episcopal Bishops Offer Response to 'Mend Tear' in Anglican Communion |
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Summary: The Episcopal Church’s House of Bishops has pledged not to authorize the blessing of same-sex unions until a broader consensus emerges in the worldwide Anglican Communion, or until the primary governing and legislative Episcopal body takes further ... |
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ChristianPost |
12:53pm PDT |
Episcopal Bishops Respond to Anglican Concerns |
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Summary: The Episcopal Church’s House of Bishops has pledged not to authorize the blessing of same-sex unions until a broader consensus emerges in the worldwide Anglican Communion, or until the primary governing and legislative Episcopal body takes further ... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:40am PDT |
POLL: Ahmadinejad in American academia |
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Summary: We asked you if the president of Iran, who is wrapping up a visit to the United States and the United Nations, should have been given the opportunity to address university students. Find out how your fellow OneNewsNow readers responded.... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:40am PDT |
Study: Ethanol emissions understated |
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Summary: A new report disputes the purportedly eco-friendly benefits of biofuels like ethanol.... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:40am PDT |
Author cites Couric's liberalism as major factor in low ratings |
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Summary: The New York Times best-selling author of an explosive new exposé on CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric says there's no question that her liberalism has hurt her ratings on the once dominant news program.... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:40am PDT |
Border security activist 'dis-invited' to reappear at Columbia Univ. |
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Summary: The founder of the Minuteman Project says although he supported the decision by Columbia University to allow the president of Iran to speak at the school on Monday, he's disappointed that the same university will not allow him to speak... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:40am PDT |
Terrorism author says Columbia Univ. gave Ahmadinejad 'PR power' |
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Summary: A renowned terrorism author and survivor says Columbia University president Lee Bollinger played right into Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's hands by giving him a forum at the New York City school.... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:40am PDT |
Conservative leader asks NFL to clean up game-break commercials |
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Summary: As a follow-up to a letter he sent to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on behalf of families across America, the executive director of the Illinois Family Institute (IFI) says he's been watching NFL football games on TV and documenting the... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:40am PDT |
16 U.S. senators accused of rejecting Catholic faith |
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Summary: Catholic pro-life groups are condemning a major pro-abortion vote cast by more than a dozen Catholic U.S. senators.... |
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ChristianPost |
11:07am PDT |
UMC Steps Up Sexual Misconduct Policy to Halt 'Disturbing Trend' |
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Summary: A United Methodist watchdog introduced new resolutions to counter a "disturbing trend" of sexual misconduct in the ... |
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Theophiles |
10:40am PDT |
Fredericksburg man records conversion to Christianity in tattoos |
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Summary: From The Free Lance-Star:
Paul's conversion to Christianity is recorded in the New Testament Book of Acts. Steve Mason is chronicling his conversion on his arms. |
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ChristianPost |
9:38am PDT |
40-Day Campaign Targets Abortion Mills |
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Summary: Pro-life activists nationwide launched a 40-day prayer and fasting campaign Tuesday to shut down abortion clinics across the ... |
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ChristianPost |
9:38am PDT |
40-Day Pro-Life Campaign Targets Abortion Mills |
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Summary: Pro-life activists nationwide launched a 40-day prayer and fasting campaign Tuesday to shut down abortion clinics across the ... |
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ChristianPost |
8:37am PDT |
High-Tech Churches Worry Traditional Worshippers |
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Summary: It's no secret that churches have stepped up their technology use as more projection screens adorn the front of churches and more preachers maintain a prominent presence on the ... |
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ChristianPost |
7:52am PDT |
China Frees American Who Helped N. Korean Refugees |
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Summary: China released an American citizen imprisoned for four years for the “crime” of helping starving North Korean refugees, reported the head of a North Korea freedom organization ... |
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ChristianPost |
7:33am PDT |
Redefining Heroism |
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Summary: A recent study reports that rock and pop stars are “more than twice as likely to die an early death.” According to research published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, “When compared with the rest of the population in the UK and the US, |
