LAST GENERATION NETWORK NEWS: "Christian Edition" DECEMBER 9, 2013 - MONDAY - Tevet 6, 5774 Vol.I No.8
At Least 9 Killed as Storms Dump Snow, Ice Across US
Snowy and icy storms ripped through the southern and northeastern parts of the nation over the weekend, killing at least nine people and forcing the cancellation of thousands of flights. Another round of wintry weather is expected to slam Texas to New England through Tuesday.
Bible Translator Killed in Central African Republic
Advent - A Time to Grow
Would You Love me if I Was Fat?
Rick Warren on Redefining Marriage: I Fear God's Disapproval More Than Man's
Pastor Rick Warren of Southern California's Saddleback megachurch explained his position on tolerance, homosexuality and marriage during an interview with Piers Morgan on CNN, telling the journalist he is most concerned about the attempts to redefine the term "marriage."
N. Korea Frees US Veteran Merrill Newman; Christian Kenneth Bae Still at Labor Camp
North Korea has released 85-year-old U.S. veteran Merrill Newman after holding him for more than a week for allegedly making plots against Pyongyang, but American Christian missionary Kenneth Bae is still being held at a labor camp.
Scientist: Humans Evolved From Chimpanzee and Pig Mating
What Can Christians Learn From Top Gun: Every Christian Needs a Wingman
John Piper: Mary's Magnificent God
US Teacher Killed in Libya Depended on Jesus Alone
American teacher Ronnie Smith, who was shot and killed in Benghazi on Thursday, depended on his faith in Jesus Christ alone while working in Libya, and had decided to move to that restive nation after listening to a message by preacher John Piper, according to reports.
Colo. Bakery Can't Refuse Wedding Cake to Same-Sex Couple, Court Rules
A Colorado judge determined Friday that a Christian cake artist who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex ceremony last year violated discrimination laws, and therefore must serve gay couples or face fines.
Elective Abortions Covered in Congressional 'Obamacare' Health Plans, Congressman Finds
Elective abortions will be covered health insurance plans for members of Congress and some of their staff, even though there is already a law banning the practice.
Church 'Devastated' Over Suicide of Pastor Ed Montgomery, Who Shot Himself While Grieving Wife's Death, Says Apostle Ron Wilson
Apostle Ron Wilson, founder and lead pastor of the Full Gospel Christian Assemblies International church in Hazel Crest, Ill., says his church has been "devastated" by the news that one of their pastors died after he shot himself in the head while grieving over his wife, who died suddenly last December.
Boehner Urges GOP to Support Gay Candidates; Christian Political Leader Says Divide 'Distracting'
Speaker of the House John Boehner, when asked if he supports "the Republican Party apparatus" bolstering openly gay candidates, said "I do," unleashing a storm of debate in the GOP which one conservative strategist denounced as a diversion to the real story in politics, the fallout of the Affordable Care Act, also known as "ObamaCare."
Barbara Walters Decries Presidents Swearing Oath on Bible
As a host of the daytime talk show "The View," Barbara Walters questioned why politicians, including the presidents, swear on a Bible while taking office when there is separation of church and state.
Fallout From Radio Show Host's Allegations That Pastor Mark Driscoll Plagiarized Includes Deletion, Apology and Producer's Resignation
The fallout up to this point from accusations made by syndicated radio talk show host Janet Mefferd that author and megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll plagiarized in at least two of his books includes her pulling the allegations from her website, an apology to the outspoken Christian leader, and most recently, what looks to be the resignation of a dismayed producer from her show.
How Could Pope Francis be so Wrong on Capitalism?
Sometimes Saying Less is More; but Rarely
Why Isn't Everyone a Christian?
David Jeremiah Draws Thousands to NYC for 'Night of Celebration' Marking Release of 'Jeremiah Study Bible'
Dr. David Jeremiah's fans and friends turned out Thursday night at New York City's Madison Square Garden to help the California pastor celebrate the release of his Jeremiah Study Bible, the culmination of his 40-plus years in ministry. Joining special guests like NYC's own Donald Trump were out of town church groups, local couples and even a few teens who weren't too shy to tell CP what impressed them most about the show — Kari Jobe and MercyMe.
YouVersion's Bobby Gruenewald on 'The Bible App For Kids,' 1 Million Downloads in Just a Few Days
YouVersion's newest creation, The Bible App for Kids, has already been downloaded more than a million times since it was made available less than a week after its release on Thanksgiving Day. The app was developed in collaboration with the international ministry OneHope.
Hillsong NYC's Carl Lentz Reveals His Past Included Being Ashamed; Discusses Spiritual Growth, Influence on Celebs Like Justin Bieber
Hillsong NYC Pastor Carl Lentz and NBA star forward Kevin Durant recently joined Pastor Craig Groeschel at LifeChurch.tv to discuss spiritual growth, encouraging others in their faith and wielding Godly influence. Lentz also revealed how he learned to embrace what sets him apart from other pastors and why he thinks Justin Bieber is just like "any other kid" trying to work out his faith.
United Methodist Church's Participation in 'Giving Tuesday' Garners Most Money in Online Donations in Denomination's History
The United Methodist Church had its largest amount of funds donated online in a single-day during the #GivingTuesday observance, the denomination's leaders report.
Rob Bell Talks Jesus While Surfing, Loses it During 'Profound/Profane' Segment on 'Pete Holmes Show' (Video)
Rob Bell, Christian author and former megachurch pastor, recently appeared on comedian Pete Holmes' late-night show and attempted to offer a theology lesson during an amusing surfing segment and nearly lost it during another bit dubbed "Profound/Profane" while trying to convince the show's studio audience that "everybody believes in something."
Texas Ministry 'Embrace Grace' Hosts Baby Shower for Teen Moms Who Refuse Abortion
A Texas-based non-profit organization hosted a baby shower for 52 teenage girls to honor them for embracing their pregnancies and their decision to not undergo abortion procedures.
High-Tech Christmas Carol Goes Viral – Piano Guys Sing 'Glory to God'
A new Christmas video featuring the carol "Angels We Have Heard on High," in which four guys used only a piano and their voices to make full-bodied worship to God, went viral this week.
Intelligent Design for Christmas: Shopping List for Books & DVDs
See a Parable of Healing in “Black Nativity” Film
Televangelist and TBN Founder Paul Crouch Dead at 79
Christian Reviewers Call 'Mandela' a Strong Film, but Fails to Capture His Faith
The new film "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" teaches important lessons, but it fails to capture the main character's deeper motivations and show how the Christian faith condemns the evils of apartheid, Christian reviewers said. Nelson Mandela, the South African civil rights leader, passed away Thursday at the age of 95.
Tim Tebow: The College Football Broadcaster?
The former NFL quarterback and currently unemployed player Tim Tebow may have several job offers - in the broadcasting world - starting in 2014.
Want to Be the Next Katniss, Spider-Man or Robin Hood? New Devotional Instructs Readers on How to Become Heroes
For anyone who has found themselves mulling over or emulating particular character traits of film, comic and book protagonists, Kristen Parrish's new devotional book, "No Cape Required," offers readers an opportunity to reflect on the lives and decisions of 52 heroes, drawing out a particularly noteworthy quality in each.
Christian Leaders Pay Tribute to Nelson Mandela: 'The World Has Lost a Great Leader'
Christian leaders have expressed their sentiments of remembrance and sorrow at the news of the death of South African human rights activist and racial pioneer Nelson Mandela.
Quit the Sweatshop
Prayer that Changes Things
Study Great Leaders
Nelson Mandela Has Died: 10 Iconic Photos of South African Anti-Apartheid Hero Meeting With World Leaders and Celebrities
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, South African activist and president, has died at the age of 95 surrounded by his family at his home in the African nation he helped deliver from hundreds of years of racial segregation.
American Teacher Killed in Benghazi; Texas Father Shot Dead in Libya One Week Before Returning Home for Christmas
An American chemistry teacher working abroad in Benghazi, Libya was shot and killed by gunmen Thursday during his routine jog near the U.S. Consulate, security sources in the country confirmed Thursday.
Mobile Banking Improving Lives of Rwanda's Poor
A Christ-centered network of microfinance institutions is helping to provide life-changing mobile banking services in greatly impoverished communities in Rwanda so that people could find more security in life.
UN Called on to Offer Greater Protection for Christians in Syria After a Dozen Nuns Kidnapped
The Lebanese Forces Party (LFP) has called on the United Nations to help protect holy places, archaeological sites, priests and nuns in Syria following recent attacks.
7-Year Old Indian Christian Boy Brutally Tortured - Toes Broken, Neck Cut - for His Family's Faith in Jesus Christ
A Christian missions organization believes that a seven-year-old Indian Christian boy who was drowned and tortured earlier this month was killed because of his religion.
Christians Face Increased Violence Since Arab Spring While Absent in Direct Conflict
School Choir Holds Christmas Concert at Church Despite Atheist Complaints
Three high school choirs in the Whitefish School ...
Canadian Billboard Company Rejects Atheist Group's Ads
An atheist group in Canada has claimed that a Vancouver billboard company has violated their human rights by refusing to run advertisements carrying "No God" slogans in the city's downtown area.
Moving From Abstinence to Sexual Intimacy Not Easy for Mormon Couples, New Study Shows
Pastors in Dominican Republic Help Lower Crime With 'Guns for Bibles' Exchange Initiative
Colorado State Worker Files Complaint, Says She Was Forced to Attend Lunch-Time Bible Study
A state worker in Colorado has filed an official complaint with the Colorado Civil Rights Division claiming she was forced to attend a lunch-hour Bible study while working at the Department of Education.
World's Church Leaders Pray People Will Follow Nelson Mandela's Example of 'Justice and Common Good'
Evangelical Immigration Table Ad Campaign Asks Supporters to 'Pray for Boehner'
North Korea Satellite Images Expose Vast Prison Camps Where Prisoners, Children Are Held in 'Horrific Conditions'
Ohio Lawmakers Push Religious Freedom Bill That Could Bring Prayer, Jesus Portraits Back to Schools
South Africa Observes National Day Of Prayer
Spiritual Quotes Of Nelson Mandela, Champion Of The Human Spirit
ON CHRISTIANITY
Christianity is not gullibility
Yes, stand up for Christianity... and all other faiths too
Liberal Pundit Details Converting From Atheism and Agnosticism toChristianity ...
'Both Syrian govt & rebels play Christians as political card'
Christians: Sheriff's decision rooted in symbolism; not spirituality
Andrew Sullivan: 'Rush Limbaugh Knows Nothing About Christianity'
Amid Increased Persecution, Christianity Growing in 'Global South'
Repairing Christianity's Damaged Brand
The Christianity of Nelson Mandela
Christianity Is 'Most Persecuted Religion,' British Parliament Told
Christianity Spreading Rapidly Among Middle, Upper Castes and Youth in ...
An Ex-Mouseketeer's Journey Back to Christianity From Paganism
Christianity at risk of extinction in areas of persecution, says Warsi
Christmas Brings Christianity Back For Me
One Christian Killed Every 11 Minutes: UK Parliament is Told Christianityis ...
Atheist group: Take back Christmas from Christians!
Social Description in Early Christianity
WELLMAN: Christianity is about advancing the name of Jesus
A coalition of evangelical Christian churches pushing for an overhaul of the immigration laws will run radio commercials over the next two weeks calling for prayers for the speaker of the House, John A. Boehner of Ohio, to take up legislation on the issue. |
Author of Infinity Dwindled to Infancy: A Catholic and Evangelical Christology (Eerdmans, 2011) which won the 2012 Book Prize from the Center for Catholic-Evangelical Dialogue; author of Pattern of Redemption: The Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar ... |
The Evangelical Immigration Table announced a new $1 million print and radio ad campaign asking supporters to pray for God to help Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-Ohio) find a solution to the broken immigration system. |
In the fall of 2002, an Indian-born, Washington-based evangelical Christian named John Prabhudoss led a delegation to riot-affected Ahmedabad that included two Republican congressmen, Joe Pitts of Pennsylvania and Mr. Wolf. |
"Integration will take place with the help of Evangelical churches." This is what Italian Minister Cécile Kyenge said on 1st December in a public conference that was held in San Benedetto del Tronto on the Adriatic Sea. |
An evangelical financial organization has released on Wednesday the findings of its fourth annual "State of Giving" report, which notes that giving to member groups has increased over the past two years. |
I was a typical big sister growing up. The oldest of three, I saw myself as the guardian of tradition, the planner in an otherwise spontaneous family. |
Dr. Richard Land is president of Southern Evangelical Seminary, a non-denominational seminary based in Charlotte, NC which offers first-rate in educational programs evangelism and classic apologetics. |
MW: I wanted a way of defining evangelicals that would allow me to corral people who seemed to be part of the same conversation, who seemed to care about what one another got up to, even if they disagreed radically on nearly every point of doctrine. |
Paul Crouch, controversial evangelical broadcaster, dies at 79. December 1, 2013 2:45PM ET. Crouch founded Trinity Broadcasting Network, the largest Christian television company in the world. |
OREM - Borrowing an ancient Hebrew word from an Old Testament text, one of America's leadingevangelical Christian scholars told nearly 2,000 young Mormons at Utah Valley University Friday that his faith and their faith, often at odds with each other ... |
Michael Griffin worked at the Holy Ghost Preparatory School for 12 years teaching French and Italian. He said that although administrators, including the principal, knew he was gay, he never had any major conflict with the Catholic administrators until ... |
I didn't ask why she thought she should name my Catholic high school right at that moment, or tell me she knew my parents while I was trying to work. |
In response to calls from Pope Francis for action in the face of world hunger and other issues,Catholic Online is sounding the clarion call to bring all Catholics to two-fold action. As Pope Francis has explained, the world needs a combination of ... |
Central Catholic (13-1), playing in the NorCal bowl for the second time in as many years, will take on Oakland's McClymonds High (10-2) on Friday at 7:30 p.m. |
THE Catholic Church has admitted paying at least $43 million in hush money to victims of its paedophile priests, as the church's barrister outraged victims yesterday by quoting from the Bible. |
A Mount Laurel teacher at a suburban Philadelphia Catholic high school was fired Friday after he applied for a same-sex marriage license in New Jersey with his partner, NBC Philadelphia reported. |
But with 2:23 remaining in the game, the Raiders captain and wide receiver showcased his true skill set when he made a juggling catch on a 22-yard touchdown pass as Central Catholic defeated Xaverian, 34-17, to win the Division 1 Super Bowl at Gillette ... |
TORONTO (JTA) - Canada's largest Protestant church launched a campaign to boycott goods made in the West Bank. The United Church of Canada campaign, dubbed “Unsettling Goods: Choose Peace in Palestine and Israel,” encourages “economic ... |
POTTER: What these worshipers do know is that they've found a home in this evangelical Protestantchurch. RUIZ: They like to be feeling free, freedom to worship the Lord with our heart. |
Fifty-eight percent of Protestant pastors agree with the statement: “I am in favor of immigration reform that includes a path to citizenship for those who are currently in the country illegally. |
I have always liked Billy Graham, even though he and I are different kinds of Christians and different kinds of Protestant Christians. |
(Photo: Brian Brodersen Facebook page). Pastor Brian Brodersen is prayed for and anointed with oil by leaders at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa in California after being official affirmed by the congregation as its new senior pastor, replacing Chuck Smith ... |
Thomas' return catapulted the Eagles, who won their final three league games to finish second and qualify for the postseason for the fifth straight year. |
Calvary Chapel, whose sprawling Pinellas Park campus once was a Walmart, will drop its scouting program at the end of the year. |
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