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>Panel: Refugees wrongly labeled ‘terrorists’

Published on January 31, 2012

The Obama administration"s continued inaction has stranded thousands of peaceful refugees wrongly labeled as terrorists in a bureaucratic limbo, says a coalition of religious and human rights organizations.... Continue Reading »

Migrant worker outreach reaches 10-year mark

Published on January 31, 2012

Feeding Those Who Feed Us" (FTWFU) retains its original elements from the first year -- a new pair of shoes, two shirts, a pair of pants and a backpack for each child, food for the family and a Vacation... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: How Rick Santorum got the support of evangelical leaders

Published on January 31, 2012

Between Santorum and Gingrich, Santorum was perceived to be the more consistently and reliably social conservative of the two.... Continue Reading »

T.D. Jakes says he has embraced doctrine of the Trinity

Published on January 30, 2012

Bishop T.D. Jakes says he has moved away from a "Oneness" view of the Godhead to embrace an orthodox definition of the Trinity -- and that some in the Oneness Pentecostal movement now consider him a heretic.... Continue Reading »

>N.Y. Senate committee passes church/school

Published on January 30, 2012

A New York State Senate committee has stepped in on behalf of churches that soon will not be allowed to meet in public schools in New York City\... Continue Reading »

Congregation sets goal: 100 new church plants

Published on January 30, 2012

Perhaps church planting was in Jimmy Scroggins" spiritual DNA, with the 40-year-old pastor now setting his sights on starting new churches among South Florida"s an estimated 6.6 million unreached people.... Continue Reading »

‘Courageous’ hits No. 1 in nationwide DVD sales

Published on January 30, 2012

The church-made film "Courageous" is once again surprising the pundits thanks to strong DVD sales that have made it the No. 1-selling DVD nationwide.... Continue Reading »

Some Starbucks to sell beer

Published on January 30, 2012

The Starbucks coffee chain plans to sell beer and wine in as many as 25 of its U.S. locations in an experiment to boost sluggish evening sales.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Time to give up on the GCR

Published on January 30, 2012

The bottom line is this: we face a real, evil, spiritual enemy who does not want us to experience a Great Commission resurgence, and victory will come only when we realize that the battle is God"s, not ours.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: ‘Safe sex’ is a myth, & CDC stats prove it

Published on January 30, 2012

An examination of the research reveals the idea of "safe sex" is nothing more than a myth.... Continue Reading »

Christian colleges: Obama trampling freedoms

Published on January 25, 2012

Christian leaders are considering their legal options after the Obama administration announced that many religious-affiliated institutions will have to provide free birth control for employees.... Continue Reading »

DR teams deploy after Ala., Ark. tornadoes

Published on January 25, 2012

Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers from a half-dozen local associations in central Alabama are responding to three tornadoes that struck the state early on Monday, Jan. 23, including one that raked the northeast Birmingham area, killing two people.... Continue Reading »