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ChristianToday |
11:58pm PDT |
Emergency evacuation as Chile volcano spits lava |
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Summary: Crackling with explosions Chiles Chaiten volcano began spitting lava on Tuesday following its first eruption in thousands of years and Navy warships were deployed to evacuate nearby residents in the southern region of Patagonia |
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ChristianToday |
11:50pm PDT |
Nigeria oil rebels pledge truce if Carter mediates |
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Summary: Niger Delta rebels promised on Tuesday to halt attacks on the oil industry if the Nigerian government would allow former US President Jimmy Carter to act as a mediator |
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ChristianToday |
11:49pm PDT |
Pope urges international generosity for Myanmar |
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Summary: Pope Benedict urged the international community on Tuesday to provide generous and effective aid to help Burma deal with the death and disaster caused by a cyclone |
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ChristianToday |
11:48pm PDT |
UN seeks urgent access to Darfur bombing victims |
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Summary: The top UN humanitarian official in Sudan on Tuesday called for immediate access to those wounded in a government bombing attack on a school and busy marketplace in North Darfur which killed 12 people |
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ChristianToday |
11:48pm PDT |
Amnesty says civilians targeted in Somalia conflict |
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Summary: All parties in Somalias conflict have carried out rights abuses including executions rape and torture Amnesty International said on Tuesday adding there were reports Ethiopian soldiers had slit civilians throats |
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ChristianPost |
3:23pm PDT |
Analyst: Republican Evangelical Support Already Maxed |
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Summary: Come this fall, don’t expect evangelicals to top their 2004 support for President George W. Bush, said a former top aide to Bush on ... |
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ChristianPost |
2:46pm PDT |
Gay Penguin Tale Tops List of 'Challenged' Books |
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Summary: A children's story about a family of penguins with two fathers once again tops the list of library books the public objects to the ... |
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ChristianPost |
2:13pm PDT |
McCain Castigates Obama on Judges |
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Summary: Republican John McCain criticized Democratic rival Barack Obama for voting against John Roberts as U.S. chief justice, reaching out to the Christian right on one of their chief concerns: the proper role of judges in ... |
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ChristianPost |
1:07pm PDT |
Russian Church: E.U. Needs to Do More to Protect Christians |
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Summary: The European Union should do more to protect Christians worldwide, said the representative of the Russian Church to European Union officials on ... |
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ChristianPost |
12:24pm PDT |
Christian Legal Group Protests New Pro-Gay Curriculum |
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Summary: Attorneys from the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF), a Christian legal group, are challenging a newly proposed lesson plan by schools in Minneapolis, Minn., to carry out what ADF claims amounts to the homosexual indoctrination of elementary school ... |
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ChristianPost |
12:17pm PDT |
The Gospel Remedies Pastoral Malpractice |
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Summary: I would consider pastoral malpractice among the greatest treasons a minister can commit against the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Unfortunately, it is practiced weekly without ... |
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ChristianPost |
10:34am PDT |
Evangelical Divide Widens along Generational Line, Says Expert |
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Summary: Younger evangelicals are increasingly feeling disconnected from the older generation when it comes to politics, said an expert on ... |
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ChristianPost |
9:31am PDT |
Anglican Head, Pope Discuss Christian-Muslim Relations |
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Summary: The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, met privately with Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican where the two religious leaders discussed Christian-Muslim ... |
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ChristianPost |
8:27am PDT |
T.D. Jakes: Black Church Unfairly Portrayed |
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Summary: Black megachurch leader Bishop T.D. Jakes expressed pain on Monday at seeing the African-American church portrayed negatively by the ... |
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ChristianPost |
8:09am PDT |
Diminishing Glory |
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Summary: When the prophet Isaiah and the apostle John caught glimpses of God, they were overcome with despair at their own unworthiness in the light of His glory. The same could be said of Daniel or Paul, or any number of figures from ... |
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ChristianPost |
8:00am PDT |
Chinese City Set to Become Bible Printing Capital of the World |
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Summary: In two weeks, the world’s largest Bible printing facility will open in Nanjing, China, prompting some to dub the historic eastern Chinese city the Bible printing capital of the ... |
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ChristianPost |
5:47am PDT |
'Expelled' Filmmakers Claim 'Over the Top' Success |
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Summary: Since its release on April 18, “Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed,” the pro-intelligent design documentary featuring actor Ben Stein, has earned an astounding $6.6 million while only in its 3rd week in the box ... |
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ChristianPost |
5:22am PDT |
Myanmar State Radio Says Cyclone Death Toll Soars Above 22,000 |
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Summary: The death toll from the cyclone that battered Myanmar last weekend rose above 22,000 Tuesday as the international community prepared to rush in aid, state radio ... |
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ChristianToday |
3:11am PDT |
Parliamentary campaign launches to reduce abortion limit |
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Summary: Nadine Dorries MP will on Tuesday launch the official parliamentary campaign to reduce the upper limit for abortion from 24 weeks to 20 weeks when the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill is debated in the Commons later this month |
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ChristianToday |
2:54am PDT |
A look back at Chinas growing faith |
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Summary: Much attention has been paid to Chinas human rights violations including its suppression of religious freedom ahead of the Beijing Olympics in August But a look back at the past decade shows how far the strictly secular and officially atheist nation has c |
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ChristianToday |
2:21am PDT |
Christian Aid helps Edinburgh mark 500 years of published word |
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Summary: A L Kennedy will be the patron of this years Christian Aid big book event in Edinburgh Scotland helping to mark 500 years of the published word in the Scottish capital |
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ChristianToday |
2:04am PDT |
GFA Bible college sheltering cyclone survivors in Burma |
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Summary: A Gospel for Asia Bible college in Rangoon Burma is now a makeshift shelter for those devastated by Cyclone Nargis which swept across the country Saturday |
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ChristianToday |
1:53am PDT |
Church Commissioners announce outstanding investment results |
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Summary: Results released today by the Church Commissioners show that they have outperformed 98 per cent of similar investment funds over the past 10 years |
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ChristianToday |
1:30am PDT |
Awaiting the lifegiving power of the Holy Spirit WCC Pentecost message |
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Summary: May we this Pentecost following the example of the first disciples wait together open to receive anew the lifegiving power of the Holy Spirit that God always desires to give to us |
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ChristianToday |
1:11am PDT |
Iraqi refugees cry out to Christians around the world for solidarity |
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Summary: Stories of lost loved ones the sudden need to flee home and community and the hardship of life as refugees need to be told And those who have the power to help end the tragedy of being a refugee need to listen say Iraqi Christian refugees and church reps |
