Concerned Women for America condemns the passage of the DISCLOSE Act in the House of Representatives Thursday (story here: bit.ly/9Y4mT5 ORIGINAL STORY: Delayed, but not undaunted, the leadership of the Democrat-controlled U.S. Congress may force a Thursday vote on a new campaign finance bill, the Orwellian-named “Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in... Continue Reading

We need to think about ministry in the digital culture the way missionaries think about the culture of the people they serve. Discussion groups can reach across the world – this is “the death of distance.” Technology is changing our lives at breakneck speed and in unpredictable ways. In just one decade, for example, the... Continue Reading

A Christian is serving 15 years in a Moroccan jail for evangelism, a Christian rights groups said, while American Christian leaders praised Morocco Thursday, June 17, for its “long history of friendship and religious cooperation.” Jamaa Ait Bakim is currently imprisoned for “proselytizing,” a charge punishable under Moroccan law, said the Washington based International Christian... Continue Reading

Marriage can only be between one man and one woman, a German court has ruled in a case brought by two homosexual men who were “married” in Canada. The court ruled that a same-sex “marriage” contracted abroad is to be legally considered a civil partnership in Germany, reports Hilary White of LifeSiteNews.com The decision is... Continue Reading

Editor’s Note: An update to this story appears at the end of the article: Appeal for Afghan Christians, sentenced to death for their faith On Monday 31 May, the government of Afghanistan suspended two church-based aid organisations — US-based Church World Service (CWS) [Editor’s note: the original URL (link) referenced is no longer valid, so the... Continue Reading

In the case of U.S. v Marcavage, in a decision handed down by the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Third District on Wednesday, the conviction of Michael Marvacage for violating the terms of a permit and interfering with agency function was overturned. According to the court records, “Michael Anthony Marcavage led an anti-abortion... Continue Reading

In a meeting with President Obama last week, House Republican Leader John Boehner asked for an update about the implementation of the president’s Executive Order (EO), which purports to block abortion funding in the federal health care bill. That EO, which was offered by Obama during 11th hour negotiations prior to the final vote on... Continue Reading

The New York Times profiled her in 2002, calling her “Billy Graham and Oprah rolled into one.” She promotes herself as ‘Dr. Sujay’ on her website Suzan Johnson Cook President Barack Obama announced today that he plans to nominate Suzan Johnson Cook for ambassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom. Religious freedom advocates had criticized Obama for... Continue Reading

“This is so encouraging because it is about time universities start taking responsibility for the actions of some of these groups that are out of control,” An Arab-American and terrorism expert is encouraged that the University of California-Irvine has suspended a Muslim student group for a February protest that disrupted a talk by the Israeli... Continue Reading

The Catholic Church has 252 active-duty chaplains; the Southern Baptist Convention has 448, the most in the military. In many religious circles, the repeal of a military ban on openly gay members is considered practically a done deal. But Southern Baptists, who have many more active-duty military chaplains than any other denomination, are not giving... Continue Reading