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ChristianToday |
10:47pm PST |
Archbishops admit reservations over blasphemy law repeal |
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Summary: The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have stressed the need for caution in their response to the Government consultation on the blasphemy laws |
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Theophiles |
3:57pm PST |
Dry Sundays not supported in Scripture? |
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Summary: At AJC.com: Arguing separation of church and state with regard to Sunday alcohol sales usually falls on deaf ears, as such constitutional arguments are often obscured by deep-seated religious beliefs. In order to make any headway with those opposed to suc |
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ChristianPost |
1:16pm PST |
Kentucky Church Ravaged During Tornado Begins Slow Recovery |
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Summary: The roof to the gym still leaks. The sound system is a hit-and-miss effort. The chairs scattered about the gymnasium don't quite feel like home to the members of Third Baptist ... |
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ChristianPost |
12:41pm PST |
U.K. Poll: Jesus Third Most Popular Role Model for Children |
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Summary: Jesus Christ is the third most popular role model for children in Britain, according to adults surveyed in a new poll released ... |
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ChristianPost |
11:48am PST |
Huckabee Surprised by Hagee's McCain Endorsement |
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Summary: Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee expressed dismay Thursday over the Rev. John Hagee’s endorsement of frontrunner John McCain, accusing the evangelical leader of putting politics ahead of ... |
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ChristianPost |
11:08am PST |
Oregon Teens Suspended for Wearing Crucifixes |
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Summary: A pair of Albany teenagers suspended for "gang-related behavior" because they were wearing crucifixes say they were only wearing gifts from their ... |
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ChristianPost |
7:07am PST |
S. Baptist Church Planters Convene for Missionary Forum |
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Summary: Nearly 340 church planting missionaries and strategists gathered in Atlanta this week for the annual church planting forum hosted by the mission arm of the Southern Baptist ... |
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ChristianToday |
7:02am PST |
DNA database discriminating against black people church leaders |
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Summary: Church leaders and the human rights group Black Mental Health UK have expressed their support for a debate on the discriminatory impact of the national DNA database on black and ethnic minority people that will come before Parliament on Friday |
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Theophiles |
6:27am PST |
''A reverse Tower of Babel'' |
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Summary: From The Associated Press:
The languages vary from hour to hour, room to room — songs of praise, words of prayer in Arabic, Portuguese, Russian, Hebrew, Tagalog.
These worshippers do not share an ethnic heritage, but they do share a faith, and because |
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Theophiles |
6:27am PST |
If Jesus asked me how I earned my living I could answer with pride |
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Summary: From The Guardian:
People sometimes ask me how someone who calls himself a spiritual man, a Christian man, can be a professional prizefighter. Being a Christian doesn't mean I belong to a specific church, but that I try to take Christ's life as an example |
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ChristianPost |
5:29am PST |
Sarkozy and European Secularism |
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Summary: French President Nicholas Sarkozy is an unlikely scourge of European secularism: He is on his third marriage and has been called the “playboy president” by his ... |
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ChristianPost |
4:49am PST |
Kenya Tragedy a Warning to Churches, Says World Reformed Head |
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Summary: The last few months of violence and bloodshed in Kenya should serve as a warning to churches around the world to be prophetic leaders in their communities, the president of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) told Christian leaders earlier this |
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ChristianToday |
4:36am PST |
Church group proposes European churches council to include Catholics |
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Summary: The President of the Conference of European Churches has proposed the creation of a new Council of European Churches that would include for the first time the Roman Catholic Church |
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ChristianPost |
4:07am PST |
Christian Youth Kick Off Global 'Shockwave' |
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Summary: Thousands of young Christians worldwide are uniting in a 72-hour prayer chain aimed at defeating the spirit of persecution beginning Friday in New ... |
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ChristianPost |
4:07am PST |
Christian Youths Kick Off 'Shockwave' Global Prayer |
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Summary: Thousands of young Christians worldwide are uniting in a 72-hour prayer chain aimed at defeating the spirit of persecution beginning Friday in New ... |
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ChristianToday |
4:06am PST |
Hannah Montana star says faith keeps her grounded |
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Summary: Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus recently credited her family and faith for keeping her grounded and out of trouble at a time when many young fellow celebrities are making headlines for their reckless lifestyles and brushes with the law |
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ChristianPost |
3:54am PST |
Religion a Consumer Product for Many Americans |
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Summary: If American religion is a spiritual shopping center, denominations that once dominated the market are in danger of being boarded ... |
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ChristianToday |
3:51am PST |
Seven questions to ask every ministry leader |
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Summary: Good people who love the Lord arent thinking through what God has called them to do Ministry is too important to be done haphazardly |
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ChristianToday |
3:43am PST |
Jesus third most popular role model for children poll |
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Summary: Jesus Christ comes third in survey to find the top role model for children in Britain |
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ChristianToday |
2:49am PST |
Papal mass could lead to Belarus visit archbishop |
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Summary: A weekend papal mass to be broadcast in Minsks Catholic cathedral could help improve Belaruss standing in the world and eventually lead to a visit by Pope Benedict the countrys top Catholic cleric said |
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ChristianToday |
2:26am PST |
Kenya tragedy a warning to churches world Reformed head |
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Summary: The crisis in Kenya should serve as a warning to churches to be prophetic leaders in their communities says the head of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches |
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ChristianToday |
1:33am PST |
Chemical Ali hanging approved |
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Summary: The longdelayed execution of Chemical Ali a cousin of Saddam Hussein and once one of the most feared men in Iraq is to go ahead after the last legal obstacle was removed Iraqi officials said on Friday |
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ChristianToday |
1:32am PST |
Kenyans celebrate historic powersharing deal |
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Summary: Kenyans sighed with relief on Thursday as two months of wrangling over disputed presidential polls finally produced a powersharing deal to end a crisis that killed more than 1000 people |
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ChristianToday |
1:32am PST |
Israel minister warns Palestinians of holocaust |
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Summary: Deputy Israeli Defence Minister Matan Vilnai said on Friday the Palestinians would bring on themselves what he called a bigger holocaust by stepping up rocket attacks on Israel from the Gaza Strip |
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ChristianToday |
1:31am PST |
Turkish ground offensive in NIraq is over |
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Summary: Turkeys major land offensive against Kurdish PKK rebels in northern Iraq has ended the private broadcaster NTV said on Friday |
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ChristianToday |
1:30am PST |
Iran UN sanctions vote seen likely Saturday |
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Summary: Western envoys said the UN Security Council would probably vote on Saturday to impose a third round of sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program which Tehran said would be an illegal gesture to be ignored |
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ChristianToday |
1:29am PST |
Bomb explodes in Spains Basque area |
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Summary: ETA guerrillas detonated a small bomb outside the headquarters of Spains ruling Socialist Party in a Basque region town on Friday but there were no casualties officials said |
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ChristianToday |
1:29am PST |
Beijing opens new air terminal |
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Summary: Beijing opened a huge new 36 billion 18 billion pounds airport terminal on Friday ahead of the expected influx of millions of visitors to this summers Olympics part of a multibillion infrastructure boost for the capital |
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ChristianToday |
1:17am PST |
Army considers princes Afghan role after leak |
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Summary: Britains military commanders were considering on Friday whether to withdraw Prince Harry from Afghanistan after Internet leaks he had been secretly serving as a combat soldier on front lines for 212 months |
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ChristianToday |
1:16am PST |
Council tax going on public service pensions |
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Summary: A fifth of council tax receipts are spent on local government pensions a new report shows |
