National Day of prayer to focus on a cry for healing in America
As racism and discrimination issues fill the headlines of national news, Christians are being asked to join in prayer and cry out to God for healing across America on May 7, 2015.
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Southern Baptist theologian: Evangelicals who oppose same-sex marriage are Christ-centered, not homophobic
Two surveys point to a cultural shift toward acceptance of same-sex marriage and one of them describes Christians as decidedly at odds with public opinion. A Southern Baptist theologian says evangelical resistance to sliding public opinion on this issue is a good thing and a factor of Believers ...
Texas caterer to fight in court for right to feed homeless and hungry
A Texas woman with a licensed non-profit food truck was fined $2,000 for feeding the homeless last week. The good Samaritan says she will not pay the fee and plans to fight for her religious rights in court this June.
March for Marriage to set tone 3 days ahead of Supreme Court case about gay weddings
The third March for Marriage figures to be the most significant to date, organizers say, because this year it takes place April 25, only three days before the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments regarding the constitutionality of state marriage amendments defining the family institution as ...
Ben Carson to announce May 4
Acclaimed neurosurgeon Ben Carson says he will announce in his home town May 4 whether he will be a candidate for the U.S. presidency in 2016.
Louisiana's religious freedom bill revived, Gov. Jindal intends to sign
en days after being snubbed by the Louisiana Legislature as the only bill of a hundred not to be forwarded to a committee, legislation creating a state \"Marriage and Conscience Act\" was returned to the calendar April 13.One day later, the bill written by Rep. Mike Johnson of Bossier City was ...
Tennessee Senate kills Bible bill
Republican leaders who opposed a bill to make the Bible the state\'s official book sent the measure to a closed committee, effectively pushing the matter into next year.
Ted Cruz asks pastors to preach and pray
Presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz sent a letter to thousands of pastors across the nation Thursday, asking them to preach and pray about biblical marriage.\"On Tuesday, April 28, the United States Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in favor of \'same-sex marriage,\'\" Cruz wrote. \"How ...
Historic New York church loses gun control case with Walmart
This week, a New York church that called for corporations like Wal-Mart to be \"socially responsible\" lost a court battle seeking more oversight on the company\'s sale of semiautomatic rifles and high-capacity magazines.
U.S. Army training course blames Bible for sexism
An online training course developed for military and civilian personnel blames the Bible, U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence for sexism in America.The Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute is the Department of Defense joint services school which offers the one-hour online ...
Reba McEntire releases album with songs inspired by her faith
Famed country music star Reba McEntire released her latest project \"Love Somebody,\" Tuesday. The album is her first since 2010 and features both her songwriting skills and her Christian faith.The 60-year-old Grammy Award-winner openly shared about God\'s role in her nearly 40-year career in a ...
ISIS training camp discovered just miles from U.S. Army base
Government watchdog Judicial Watch announced April 14 that Mexican army troops have discovered a terrorist camp only eight miles from El Paso, Texas, home of Fort Bliss and the U.S. Army\'s storied 1st Armored Division.
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