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Theophiles |
4:42pm PDT |
Dobson looks for new generation of evangelical leaders |
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Summary: At Jacksonville.com:James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, says he's concerned about future evangelical leaders staying focused on issues like abortion and gay marriage.The radio talk show host told a group of Christian broadcasters Tuesday night t |
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ChristianPost |
3:33pm PDT |
Ill. Pharmacists Ask High Court to Overturn 'Plan B' Rule |
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Summary: Pharmacists in Illinois asked the State Supreme Court on Tuesday to overturn a rule that requires them to dispense an “emergency” contraception pill in spite of their moral ... |
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ChristianPost |
3:05pm PDT |
Film Seeks to Restore Name of British Abolitionist |
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Summary: An award-winning documentary on the life of the Christian British lawmaker famous for his role in helping end the British Empire’s slave trade is currently airing on public television across the ... |
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ChristianPost |
1:58pm PDT |
Obama Pastor: Message Shaped by the Past |
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Summary: As shocking as they may be, the provocative sermons of Barack Obama's pastor come out of a tradition of using the black church to challenge its members and confront what preachers view as a racist ... |
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ChristianPost |
12:33pm PDT |
Holy Land Latin Patriarch to Retire |
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Summary: The first Palestinian to hold the top Roman Catholic position in the Holy Land is stepping ... |
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ChristianPost |
11:22am PDT |
Monogamy in Marriage Being Questioned |
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Summary: The confessions of a New York governor on his extra-marital affairs are brewing up a cultural battle questioning monogamy in ... |
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Theophiles |
10:11am PDT |
Jesus through Anne Rice's eyes |
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Summary: From National Catholic Reporter:
The Road to Cana, published this month, follows Ms. Rice's bestselling 2005 religious fiction debut, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt. While the first installment in the series limned Jesus' childhood, the second focuses on t |
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ChristianPost |
9:56am PDT |
Five Years Later, Where are the Christians in Iraq? |
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Summary: It's been exactly five years since President Bush gave the green light for the Iraq war that besides toppling Saddam Hussein has also caused hundreds of thousands of Iraqi Christians to disappear from their ancestral ... |
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ChristianPost |
8:36am PDT |
Gays Still Looking for Love from Christians |
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Summary: To this day, the gay and lesbian community is looking to the church for some verifiable evidence that Christians love homosexuals as they say they do, said a former gay ... |
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ChristianPost |
8:04am PDT |
Pope: Enough With Slaughters in Iraq |
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Summary: Pope Benedict XVI issued one of his strongest appeals for peace in Iraq on Sunday, days after the body of the kidnapped Chaldean Catholic archbishop was found near the northern city of ... |
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ChristianPost |
6:12am PDT |
Zimbabwean Presidential Contender Relies on God to Defeat Mugabe |
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Summary: A teacher and businessman turned presidential candidate in Zimbabwe said his Christian faith led him to run for office to repair a country suffering from intense economic woes, including the world’s highest inflation ... |
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ChristianToday |
6:01am PDT |
Easter egg giveaway says thank you to seafarers |
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Summary: Foreign and UK seafarers visiting Falmouth Docks this Easter each had an Easter egg delivered to them to mark the occasion |
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ChristianToday |
5:54am PDT |
Paintbynumbers Easter story could smash world record |
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Summary: The greatest story ever told could become the biggest paintingbynumbers picture ever made
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ChristianToday |
5:43am PDT |
Trans World Radio surpasses 225 languages with new programmes to Africa |
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Summary: Trans World Radio has surpassed broadcast in 225 languages and dialects with its expansion into West Africa |
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ChristianPost |
5:27am PDT |
Media Spreading 'Gospel of Godlessness,' says Watchdog |
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Summary: A media watchdog says that from broadcast to print, the news media seems to be spreading a “gospel of godlessness” to the American public through its imbalanced coverage of ... |
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ChristianPost |
5:05am PDT |
How to Be Happy, Though Married |
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Summary: A pastor—we will call him Reverend Galsworthy—was meeting with a young engaged couple, and he could not help heaving a quiet sigh of frustration. Kirk and Gillian, you see, were like most of the other couples he had met with lately. They wanted to be marr |
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ChristianPost |
4:34am PDT |
Pastors: Multi-Site Churches About Evangelism, Not Numbers |
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Summary: The number one reason for pursuing the increasingly popular multi-site strategy is evangelism, not bigger attendance numbers, say church pastors who are at the forefront of the multi-site ... |
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ChristianToday |
4:29am PDT |
Lay Catholic movement leader Chiara Lubich laid to rest |
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Summary: Chiara Lubich founder of the international lay Roman Catholic Church movement Focolare and one of the most influential women in modern Catholicism has been laid to rest |
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ChristianPost |
4:07am PDT |
Librarian Fired for Reporting Child Porn User Demands Job Back |
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Summary: A librarian in California who was fired after reporting to the police about a man who was using a library computer to view child pornography is demanding her job ... |
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ChristianToday |
3:46am PDT |
Learn lessons of Iraq say Methodists |
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Summary: On the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq by US and UK forces the Methodist Church has spoken out against the war in Iraq and its devastating human cost |
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ChristianToday |
2:43am PDT |
Australian nuns pray sun shines during Pope visit |
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Summary: Nuns praying for the sun to come out during Pope Benedicts first visit to Australia in July |
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ChristianToday |
2:03am PDT |
Obama rebukes preacher urges race healing |
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Summary: US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Tuesday criticised his preachers racially charged sermons but said he could not disown him in a speech urging Americans to move past their racial stalemate |
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ChristianToday |
1:40am PDT |
Beijing says torch relay will go to Tibet |
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Summary: The torch relay for the 2008 Olympics will go to Tibet as scheduled despite the unrest in the Himalayan region a senior Beijing organiser said on Wednesday |
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ChristianToday |
1:34am PDT |
Zimbabwe exodus helps prop up Mugabe |
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Summary: Millions who fled Zimbabwe amid its economic collapse blame President Robert Mugabe but their inability to vote in elections this month may boost his chances to stay in power |
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ChristianToday |
1:31am PDT |
East Timor president recounts assassination bid |
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Summary: President Jose RamosHorta spoke for the first time on Wednesday about the assassination attempt on his life in February which left him critically wounded and called for peace in East Timor |
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ChristianToday |
1:31am PDT |
Inmates riot at highsecurity Kabul jail |
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Summary: Scores of prisoners rioted in a highsecurity Kabul jail and at least nine people were wounded in an exchange of gunfire as Afghan police tried to restore order sources in two foreign aid agencies said on Wednesday |
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ChristianToday |
1:30am PDT |
Iraq reconciliation talks hit by walkouts |
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Summary: A conference to reconcile Iraqs rival political parties fell apart almost as soon as it began on Tuesday with influential Sunni and Shiite blocs pulling out in protest |
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ChristianToday |
1:29am PDT |
NATO tightens grip on north Kosovo in police vacuum |
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Summary: NATO troops in Kosovo patrolled the Serb stronghold of north Mitrovica alone on Tuesday after police withdrew following deadly Serb riots |
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ChristianToday |
1:20am PDT |
Brown to set out security strategy |
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Summary: Prime Minister Gordon Brown will on Wednesday outline the security threats facing Britain and his governments plans to tackle them |
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ChristianToday |
1:19am PDT |
UK calls for care in Chinas handling of Tibet |
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Summary: Britains consulgeneral in Hong Kong called for care in Chinas handling of a wave of protests and riots by Tibetans that the Dalai Lamas officials believe killed 99 people |
