Reclaim Biblical Teaching campaign launches new Web site
In addition to preparing Presbyterians for debates on votes on constitutional proposals from the 219th PCUSA General Assembly, the campaign also encourages prayer, connectionalism and financially supporting the effort In support of its Reclaim Biblical Teaching campaign, Presbyterian Renewal Network has launched a new Web site as voting on several key issues in the Presbyterian... Continue Reading
Military Chaplains reveal strong but divergent views on Pentagon’s ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ report
The Rev. Douglas E. Lee, a retired Presbyterian (PCA) Air Force chaplain…said chaplains generally point out their views on homosexuality before counseling a service member on that issue. He worried that military policies may prohibit even that level of conversation if “don’t ask, don’t tell” is repealed In the Pentagon’s 300-plus-page report on the proposed... Continue Reading
Facing blackmail threats, Christian TV executive and wife admit to previous marriage problems
The founders of the world’s second largest Christian network admitted Tuesday (Nov. 30) that their marriage was once torn by an “improper relationship,” and went public to head off a multimillion-dollar blackmail threat. Marcus Lamb, president and CEO of Daystar Television Network, appeared with his wife and co-host Joni on Daystar’s flagship “Celebration” program. “Several... Continue Reading
Tensions continue to seethe following Haiti’s elections
In the earthquake- and cholera-ravaged country of Haiti, residents voted Sunday in the most important elections in years. Within hours of the election’s start, chaos and confusion erupted at the polling places, and protesters took to the streets around the Caribbean nation. Although it was quiet Monday, it remains unsettled, says Eva DeHart with For... Continue Reading
Hate Group Watchdog Adds Family Research Council to Its List
The Southern Poverty Law Center is adding the Family Research Council and four other conservative religious organizations to its list of hate groups because of “falsehoods” in their anti-gay statements. Mark Potok, director of the center’s Intelligence Project, said the groups were not chosen because of their beliefs that homosexual activity is sinful. “The religious... Continue Reading
Dilemmas Post-Diplomas – How the Covenant College class of 2010 is managing its first year out
“You will now only be required to follow another’s schedule for 40 to 50 hours per week. I think this is where Satan really tempts followers of Christ to waste the remaining 118 to 128 hours each week.” What kinds of difficulties do graduates run into shortly after shedding their cap and gown?.. According to... Continue Reading
Liberty Counsel keeps the ‘naughty’ or ‘nice’ list: Disney and Wal-Mart now recognize Christmas and move back to ‘nice’
Disney and Wal-Mart are among the major retailers who have chosen to begin acknowledging Christmas this year, after previously referring only to the “holidays” in their Christmas-season advertizing. The Florida-based pro-life, Christian legal organization Liberty Counsel is continuing its annual “Friend or Foe Christmas Campaign” this year. Every year the organization compiles a ‘Naughty and... Continue Reading
Christian College in Brazil issues proclamation of Religious Freedom to both hold to and teach that homosexuality is sin in face of proposed legislation
“Our law guarantees that individuals, religious groups and institutions have the right to express their confessional position and conscience in subjection to the Word of God. We take this firm stand so that this freedom may not be taken away from us.” Mackenzie Presbyterian University of Sao Paulo, one of the oldest institutions of higher... Continue Reading
Free University of Amsterdam (a secular institution) appoints a Chairman of the Department of Church Planting (re-read headline now)
But what if more Christians dreamed of similar ventures, partnering together for the sake of the Kingdom? How can we not only penetrate such public spaces, but also best serve them with the gospel? Redeemer City to City, a Redeemer NYC related ministry which focuses on church planting for the renewal of global cities recently... Continue Reading
In tune with giving: Briarwood pianist has food, clothing ministry
Daniel Cason, pianist at Briarwood Presbyterian Church (PCA) since 1999, said he feels a need to give because of what he received when generous people reached out to help a poor child who liked music. Daniel Cason and his wife, Gwendolyn, along with volunteers, have sorted through stacks of clothing at Daniel Cason Ministries. The... Continue Reading
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