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202 Jobs Cut at Focus On The Family
Focus on the Family has said it is eliminating 202 jobs, the deepest cuts in the 32-year history of the Colorado Springs-based Christian nonprofit, due to the economy and less donations. 149 workers, and 53 vacant positions have been cut from the ministry.
Activists Hit Church During Worship and Prayer In Sanctuary
Those worshiping at a Mount Hope Church a Bible-teaching church in Lansing, Mich., were stunned Sunday when members of a pro-homosexual, pro-anarchy organization named Bash Back came into thier service to fling propaganda and condoms around the sanctuary, drape profanity from the balcony and have two lesbians make...
The Change, Obama and the Christian
Well, I am not at ALL happy with the way this election panned out. BUT I am NOT ready to sit down, cower in fear or move out of the US. I AM ready for the challenge ahead...the challenge to STAY in a CONSTANT state of prayer.
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US/World News
Indiana’s “In God We Trust” plates are constitutional according to the Indiana Court of Appeals ruling on Monday. |
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An Israeli archaeologist on Wednesday said he had unearthed what he believes to be the tombs which had held a wife and daughter-in-law of the biblical King Herod. |
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Ministry News
New Study Says Americans Will Spend Less This Holiday Season But Will Also Be More Generous and Look for Meaningful Gifts That Help Poor Even Though A Weakening Economy Means Less Spending. |
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The American Bible Society Board Chairman Dr. Dennis C. Dickerson announced that the Reverend Dr. R. Lamar Vest has accepted the Board of Trustees' invitation to serve as the next president of the American Bible Society. |
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Missions Outreach
Since the end of the Olympic Games, ChinaAid has received reports of intensified religious persecution from across China. |
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ChinaAid has learned that Zhang Jian, the elder son of Pastor "Bike" Zhang Mingxuan, was severely beaten by Public Security Bureau (PSB) officials while at home with his mother, Xie Fenglan, in Beijing on October 16. |
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Denominational News
 Recent years much has been written and said in this country regarding Arabs and evangelical Christians but for the most part not in the same sentence. |
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 The executive board of the California Southern Baptist Convention during its meeting September 11-12 unanimously endorsed the state’s proposed constitutional marriage amendment and encouraged the other Southern Baptists in the state to do the same. |
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Educational News
 In the same week that the "No on 8" campaign launched an ad that labeled claims that same-sex marriage would be taught in schools to young children as "lies," a first grade class took a school-sponsored trip to a gay wedding. |
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 Court moves toward giving more time to a former account and former student more time even though dis- missing some of the claims against Oral Roberts University and its board of regents. |
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For The Church
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I have felt compelled in my spirit to write about the things going on. There is much happening in the worlds financial systems and in our own country right now. We are having to bail out Fannie and Freddie. The stock market is in chaos, the cost of oil and food have fluctuated all over the place. Our 401K s have taken a big hit, many have lost a great portion of their retirement and the future seems very insecure, and in the midst of all of this, men’s hearts are failing them for fear. Yet, there is good news in the midst of these things. |
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