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Archive for June, 2009
Anglican Mission Announces President’s Transition: Brust to Church Plant
Contact: Cynthia P. Brust, 843-237-0318 MEDIA ADVISORY, June 30 /Christian Newswire/ — The Anglican Mission announced today that the Rev. Canon Ellis E. Brust, President, will be leaving his position this fall to plant a church in south Orange County, California. In addition, Canon Brust will partner with Bishop-elect Todd Hunter who leads Churches for the Sake of Others (C4SO). [...]
Acton Institute Says ‘Lifestyle Tax’ Just Camouflage for New Sin Taxes
Contact: John Couretas, Acton Institute, 616-454-3080, jcouretas@acton.org WASHINGTON, June 30 /Christian Newswire/ — The Senate Finance Committee is pushing for what it calls a “lifestyle tax” to raise funds to pay for President Obama’s $1.2 trillion health care plan. The lifestyle tax — better known as the sin tax — would increase the current taxes on wine, beer, and hard [...]
Calvin’s 500th Birthday Celebrated: Critics and Supporters Agree He was America’s Founding Father
Contact: Wesley Strackbein, 210-340-5250 ext. 222., press@visionforum.org BOSTON, June 30 /Christian Newswire/ — As America prepares to celebrate Independence Day this July 4, Vision Forum Ministries will be hosting a national celebration to honor the 500th birthday of John Calvin, a man who many scholars recognize as America’s “Founding Father.” The event — The Reformation 500 Celebration — will take [...]
Vision America Proud to Participate in Freedom Federation
Contact: Catherine Rouse, Vision America, 936-560-3900, Catherine@visionamerica.us WASHINGTON, June 30 /Christian Newswire/ — Today, representatives of some of America’s largest faith-based groups gathered in the nation’s capital to announce that they will organize and mobilize their grassroots constituencies in a common cause. At the National Press Club, Vision America President Pastor Rick Scarborough joined other conservative leaders, including Mat Staver, [...]
Why Can’t Scientists Believe in God
Book Exposes Charles Darwin as The Man Who Separated God From Science Contact: Laura Bentz, 202-216-0601 ext. 440, lbentz@eaglepub.com WASHINGTON, June 30 /Christian Newswire/ — Charles Darwin spent his life spreading the myth that anything scientific could not include God–a myth that has grown to define science for the last 150 years. Darwin believed everything could be explained through natural [...]
United Church of Christ Resolution to Teach LGBT Curriculum in Public Schools Violates Children – Confessing Movement Protests
Contact: David Runnion-Bareford, Biblical Witness Fellowship, 603-867-7711 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 30 /Christian Newswire/ — A Resolution of the General Synod of the United Church of Christ concluding today in Grand Rapids, Michigan, calls for “diversity/multi-cultural education” in public elementary schools that includes, “the experience of LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, bi-sexual, transgender), individuals and families.” The resolution also calls for aggressive [...]
Missions Organization Issues 30-Day Global Prayer Challenge
Contact: Rachel Elwood, Media Relations, World Gospel Mission, 765-671-7255, mediarelations@wgm.org MEDIA ADVISORY, June 30 /Christian Newswire/ — One missionary-sending agency is challenging Christians to embark on a global adventure — a 30-day prayer tour around the world. World Gospel Mission (WGM) invites believers to join The Concert of Prayer: Encore. The Concert of Prayer is a 30-day challenge where participants [...]
St. Paul’s Body Found?
The Apostle Paul wrote to the church in Corinth, “We are confident, yes, well pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.” But could St. Paul’s bones still be present with us? Over the weekend Pope Benedict announced that fragments of bone dating to the first or second century have been discovered in [...]
What we’ve been up to …
You may have noticed the lack of activity on the blog recently. First off, I apologize for the inconsistent updates lately. But you may have also noticed a new feature that launched—my.CBN.com. For the last several months, the CBN.com team has been working to create our very own social network; a place where users can create profiles, connect with others, [...]
Zechariah 14:9
“The LORD will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one LORD, and his name the only name.”
Wisdom Shows
“Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.” (James 3:13) Are you a wise person? According to James, if I knew you I wouldn’t have to ask that question. Having a high wisdom quotient (WQ?) isn’t something that comes from filling in the [...]
Islamic Extremists Kill U.S. Aid Worker in Mauritania
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 Islamic Extremists Kill U.S. Aid Worker in Mauritania At least two gunmen repeatedly shoot teacher for Christian activities By Jeremy ReynaldsCorrespondent for ASSIST News Service LOS ANGELES (ANS) – Funeral services will be held [...]
’Never let the truth interfere with a good story’
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 ’Never let the truth interfere with a good story’ Once again an ’Urban Legend’ has done the rounds – this time about Michael Jackson’s ’conversion’ By Dan WoodingFounder of ASSIST Ministries LAKE FOREST, CA [...]
Sri Lanka Peace-Building Mission Learns about Humanitarian Needs, Encourages Christian Leaders, Builds Bridges of Understanding
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 Sri Lanka Peace-Building Mission Learns about Humanitarian Needs, Encourages Christian Leaders, Builds Bridges of Understanding By Michael IrelandChief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service SRI LANKA (ANS) – The aftermath of Sri Lanka’s three decades-old armed [...]
As Al Qaeda Claims to have Killed American Aid Worker in Mauritania a New Book seeks to Bridge the Gap between Christians and Muslims
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 As Al Qaeda Claims to have Killed American Aid Worker in Mauritania a New Book seeks to Bridge the Gap between Christians and Muslims By Michael IrelandChief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service NOUAKCHOTT, MAURITANIA (ANS) [...]
Award-Winning Hollywood Producer Remembers Michael Jackson and Relationship Expert Offered Hope to King of Pop, Four Days Before His Death
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 Award-Winning Hollywood Producer Remembers Michael Jackson and Relationship Expert Offered Hope to King of Pop, Four Days Before His Death By Michael IrelandChief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service SANTA BARBARA, CA / HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL [...]
Former Hippie Breaks New Ground as he Helps Modern Americans Come to Grips with Popular Culture
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 Former Hippie Breaks New Ground as he Helps Modern Americans Come to Grips with Popular Culture By Michael IrelandChief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service NASHVILLE, TN (ANS) – Joel Freeman, Ph.D is a man of [...]
British Bishop paints gloomy picture of the Church of England
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 British Bishop paints gloomy picture of the Church of England By Michael IrelandChief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service NEWCASTLE, UK (ANS) – In the UK almost half of the population consider themselves part of the [...]
Chief Minister of Nagaland state and Christian Members of Indian Parliament (MP) assures support to Christian victims of persecution
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 Chief Minister of Nagaland state and Christian Members of Indian Parliament (MP) assures support to Christian victims of persecution By James VargheseSpecial Correspondent in India for ASSIST News Service NAGALAND, INDIA (ANS) – Mr. [...]
New atheist summer camp launched in the United Kingdom
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 New atheist summer camp launched in the United Kingdom By Michael IrelandChief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service BATH, UK (ANS) – We all remember going off to Summer Camp, whether it be focused on spiritual [...]
Facing A Massive Tour He Was Ill-Prepared For, A Desperate Michael Jackson Reached Out To Gospel Superstar Andrae Crouch And His Minister Si…
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, June 29, 2009 Facing A Massive Tour He Was Ill-Prepared For, A Desperate Michael Jackson Reached Out To Gospel Superstar Andrae Crouch And His Minister Sister For Solace In His Last Days By Dan WoodingFounder of ASSIST [...]
Jun 30, 2009 – Gospel Truth TV
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Survivors Announce Southern California Rally for Life Featuring Rev. Walter Hoye on Tuesday, June 30 in Norco, California
Contact: Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, 540-538-4741 NORCO, Calif., June 28 /Christian Newswire/ — The Southern California Rally for Life will take place on Tuesday, June 30, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at New Beginnings Community Church at 1769 Western Avenue in Norco, California. With the theme of “Building a culture of life during the Obama presidency”, the rally will feature [...]
Nothing can ever separate us from God’s love
Guys, Romans 8:38-39 And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about tomorrow—not even the powers of hell can separate us from God’s love. No power in the sky above or in the earth below—indeed, nothing in all creation [...]
Wesleyan General Superintendent Part of Sri Lanka Peace-Building Mission
Contact: Dr. Ronald D. Kelly, The Wesleyan Church World Headquarters, 317-774-7907 MEDIA ADVISORY, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ — Dr. Jo Anne Lyon, member of the board of General Superintendents, The Wesleyan Church, was part of a nine-person international peace-building/goodwill mission to Sri Lanka. The June 1-5, 2009 mission was organized by the World Evangelical Alliance, an association of national alliances [...]
Dr. Mack King Carter, Distinguished Pastor and Teacher, Poised to Take His Place in History After 27 Years of Leadership at the Helm of New Mount Olive Baptist Church
Contact: Anthony Jackson, The Marome Agency, 954-765-1995, anthony@maromeagency.com; for the New Mount Olive Baptist Church FORT LAUDERDALE, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ — Dr. Mack King Carter, Senior Pastor of the New Mount Olive Baptist Church, will deliver his final sermon as Senior Pastor of the 10,000 member congregation on Sunday September 27, 2010. Photo: Dr. Mack King Carter [...]
New Study Shows Fruit of the Spirit is a Powerful Product that Delivers High Anti-Oxidants and Alkalizing Minerals — Eating more Fruits and Vegetables Reduces Risk of Chronic Disease
Contact: Nikki Lumpkin, Fruit of the Spirit, 469-429-0551, Nlumpkin@FruitSpirit.net MEDIA ADVISORY, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ — Studies show unwise lifestyle choices set the stage for chronic disease including diabetes, high blood pressure, arthritis, heart disease, and some cancers by activating and inactivating genes that comprise our unique genetic map. Published scientific studies estimate that up to 90% of diabetes and [...]
Pro-Life Youth to Picket Office of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
Contact: Cheryl Conrad, Survivors, 909-213-8472 LOS ANGELES, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ –Youth activists will demand that not penny of taxpayer funds be used to pay for abortions while teachers and community services are being cut in California due to budget concerns. The demonstration will take place on Tuesday, June 30 at 11:00 A.M. The location will be [...]
Iran: More Pressure on Christians?
Son of Martyred Pastor Says Believers Could Face Even More Persecution During Protest Crackdown Contact: Jerry Dykstra, Open Doors USA, 616-915-4117, jerryd@odusa.org SANTA ANA, Calif., June 29 /Christian Newswire/ — Joseph Hovsepian says Christians who are protesting the June 12 re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Iran could face even more intense persecution. Hovsepian, whose father Bishop Haik [...]
Saving Xiayou
Mr. and Mrs. Wu already had four children, but they welcomed Xiaoyu into their home – in spite of his cleft lip and palate. View the video now from cbn.com
AFTAH Warns of Obama’s Radical Homosexual Agenda as President Meets Today with Gay Activists
Contact: Angela Sumbles, Americans For Truth About Homosexuality, 847-722-5330, americansfortruth@comcast.net MEDIA ADVISORY, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ –Americans For Truth About Homosexuality (AFTAH) warns that President Obama will likely renew his radical promises to homosexual activists today at a White House “Pride Month” reception promises that, if fulfilled, will undermine the freedoms of the majority of Americans who affirm marriage and [...]
Three Taochuan Christian Church Leaders Released in Shaanxi, China
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Sunday, June 28, 2009 Three Taochuan Christian Church Leaders Released in Shaanxi, China By Jeremy ReynaldsCorrespondent for ASSIST News Service SHAANXI, CHINA (ANS) – The three detained house church leaders of Taochuan Village Christian Church in China’s Shaanxi [...]
Guns Come to Church
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Sunday, June 28, 2009 Guns Come to Church By Jeremy ReynaldsCorrespondent for ASSIST News Service LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY (ANS) – A few minutes before New Bethel Church’s highly publicized “open-carry service” began Saturday evening, Lynne Smith walked into the [...]
New Gospel Dream Episode Premieres Weds. July 1 at 10 pm ET on GMC
Top 10 finalists head to boot camp this week Contact: Jim Weiss, Gospel Music Channel, 770-692-4579 ATLANTA, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ — The ten Gospel Dream finalists will get down to business this week, going through voice and performance coaching, stylist sessions, media training, photography and more, when the next new episode of Gospel Music Channel’s American Idol®-style talent search [...]
Supreme Court Confirms: Sotomayor was Wrong
Sanctioned discrimination against firefighters for color of skin Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext. 134 WASHINGTON, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ — The United States Supreme Court reversed Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor in the now-famous New Haven firefighters case. Although Judge Sotomayor and two of her colleagues did not even think the case worthy of a [...]
God’s Ground
God’s Ground I’m thankful and blessed that God let me be born and raised in the USA. Sometimes I wonder why there is so much turmoil here I must say. Untied we stand, divided surely we will fall flat on the ground. That means the Lord desires that we stick together helping others be found. There are a few countries [...]
Announcing the Release of Demographic Winter Part II — ‘The Demographic Bomb’
Contact: Don Feder, 508-405-1337, dfeder@rcn.com; demographicwinter.com MEDIA ADVISORY, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ –SRB Documentaries is pleased to announce the release of “Demographic Bomb: demography is destiny,” the long-awaited sequel to 2008′s “Demographic Winter: the decline of the human family.” Barry McLerran, producer of both documentaries, observed, “Like ‘Demographic Winter,’ ‘The Demographic Bomb’ deals with rapidly falling birth ra [...]
World’s Leading Internet Evangelist Claims Michael Jackson is in Hell
LivePrayer.com Founder Says What a Person Believes Matters…for Eternity Contact: Susan Zahn, WDC Media PR, 877-862-3600 ext. 2, office@wdcmedia.com; Bill Keller, 727-420-7005, bkeller@liveprayer.com; www.liveprayer.com ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ — Pastor Bill Keller, founder of Liveprayer.com, submits the following and is available for comment: In all of the intense media coverage after the death of pop superstar Michael [...]
Lombard Demonstrates Why Gays Should Not be Allowed to Adopt
Contact: Dr. Paul Cameron, 303-681-3113 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June 29 /Christian Newswire/ – The on-line rape of his 5-year-old adopted son by Duke University’s openly-gay, Frank Lombard, is no anomaly. Instead, Lombard’s molestation fits the pattern that emerged in the latest review of the scientific literature about gay fathers. Lombard lives with his gay partner, another Duke University employee. The Arrest [...]
New Novel, ‘He Flew Too High,’ Explores Religious Extremism and Betrayal Within Mennonite Community
Contact: Abigail Davidson, Publicity Assistant, WinePress Group, 360-802-9758, abigail@winepressgroup.com ENUMCLAW, Wash., June 29 /Christian Newswire/ — Ken Yoder Reed’s grandparents drove a horse and buggy–not because they lived during “the olden days,” but because they were Amish and Old Order Mennonite. And, although Reed has long since moved from his childhood home on a southeastern Pennsylvania farm to California’s Silicon [...]
Psalm 138:8
“The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me; your love, O LORD, endures forever— do not abandon the works of your hands.”
All the Way Full
“For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and you have been given fullness in Christ, who is the head over every power and authority.” (Colossians 2:9-10) Do you feel full? Do you feel filled up? In focusing on our need to keep Jesus at the center of our lives this week, Paul wants urgently [...]
Honduras President Calls Military Action “Brutal Kidnaping”
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Sunday, June 28, 2009 Honduras President Calls Military Action “Brutal Kidnapping” Missionary to Honduras Asks for Prayer By Jeremy ReynaldsCorrespondent for ASSIST News Service TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS (ANS) – Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya said he awoke to gunfire [...]
Rwandan House of Bishops Elects Three New Bishops
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Sunday, June 28, 2009 Rwandan House of Bishops Elects Three New Bishops By Jeremy ReynaldsCorrespondent for ASSIST News Service RWANDA (ANS) – The House of Bishops of the Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda (PEAR), meeting in [...]
British doctors want the right to talk about faith with their patients
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Sunday, June 28, 2009 British doctors want the right to talk about faith with their patients By Michael IrelandChief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service LIVERPOOL, UK (ANS) – Doctors in the United Kingdom are demanding that National Health Service [...]
Law sought to ban conversions in Karnataka state, India
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Sunday, June 28, 2009 Law sought to ban conversions in Karnataka state, India By James VargheseSpecial Correspondent in India for ASSIST News Service KARNATAKA, INDIA (ANS) – Six prominent Hindu leaders have urged the Chief Minister of Karnataka, [...]
Jun 29, 2009 – Gospel Truth TV
God And Country Click here to go to the Andrew Wommack Gospel Truth program now __________________________________
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