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After tough start in life, 19-year-old finds God’s calling in missions

When Bethany Barrett was born to a drug-addicted mother, she was so sick from the cocaine in her system that it was days before she opened her eyes. Eighteen years later, after graduating from high school, she found herself... Continue Reading »

Lebanon’s shaky stability seen as tenuous after car bombing

Drops of dried blood lead like bread crumbs up three flights of stairs to a shrapnel-shredded apartment, perhaps 40 yards from the site of a car bombing that killed Lebanon"s top intelligence chief Oct. 19 -- and threatened to... Continue Reading »

‘Perspectives’ course returns to Upstate in January

?Perspectives on the World Christian Movement,? a 15-week course for both clergy and laity that focuses on ?building global momentum to help complete the Great Commission,? will return to the Upstate in January.... Continue Reading »

Anderson nursing students honor ‘silent teachers’

It's not a scene common to medical teaching facilities, but Anderson University nursing students, faculty and administrators gathered for a special service to honor the lives of the first four individuals who donated their bodies for scientific research.... Continue Reading »

Planned Parenthood spends millions for Obama

>Planned Parenthood, the nation"s leading abortion provider, has spent $12 million on this year"s presidential election through its political action committees.... Continue Reading »

Outside the Walls: The Ship – by Lee Clamp

My family took the best cruise anyone could ever take. It was not because it was a Disney cruise, but because I invited my parents to go and they paid for it! Our boarding pass gave us an all-you-can-eat... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: October 28, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

Jesus had been arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane. The arresting officers had bound Him and taken Him to Annas, the former high priest, and father-in-law to Caiaphas, the current high priest. The Jewish leaders knew they could not... Continue Reading »

Planned Parenthood gains court victories

The U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Indiana cannot enforce a ban on state-directed funding of abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood. In its decision Tuesday (Oct. 23), the Chicago-based court affirmed a lower court"s preliminary injunction against the... Continue Reading »

Capitol View – by Mark Hendrick

Do you remember what you were doing on Aug. 1 this year? For many Christians across the nation, it probably involved driving into town, waiting in a long line, and spending some of your money at your local Chick-fil-A.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: October 28, 2012, Explore the Bible

?I?m trusting God with my situation,? a Christian in the midst of suffering may say. ?Amen!? another may respond. ?Aren't you worried at all?? a third person may ask. ?Well, sort of,? the first person may answer. ?I wish... Continue Reading »

New Bible exhibit ‘innovative, family-friendly’

The 30,000-square-foot Passages exhibition provides a captivating experience that tells the dramatic story of the most debated, most banned, most read, best-selling book of all time.... Continue Reading »

The Great Clarification: Fuzzy Fidelity and the Rise of the ‘Nones’

Meet the unaffiliated. An increasing number of Americans identify with no church, denomination, or religious tradition, and this development represents a truly significant shift in the nation's pattern of belief. America's religious landscape is changing, and the contours of... Continue Reading »