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'Witness for Jesus' in Afghanistan
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2009-05-04 12:14.US soldiers have been encouraged to spread the message of their Christian faith among Afghanistan's predominantly Muslim population, video footage obtained by Al Jazeera appears to show.
Australian clergyman blasted for Holocaust claim
Submitted by pastordale on Wed, 2008-11-19 12:25.Australian Jewish community leaders blasted an American-born minister for suggesting that “a fate worse than the Holocaust” awaits Jews and others who have not embraced Jesus.Pastor Kevin Harris m read more »
Britons see religion as a cause of division and tension
Submitted by pastordale on Wed, 2006-12-27 07:54.An overwhelming majority of the Britons see religion as a cause of division and tension and think it causes more harm than good.Only 33% of British people describe themselves read more »
Call for Jews to stop calling Jesus a bastard
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2007-10-08 08:59.A senior American cardinal has asked Jews to reconsider descriptions of Jesus as a "bastard" in exchange for a softening of traditional Catholic prayers calling for Jews to be co read more »
Catholic Church says excommunication of Mexican independence was annulled
Submitted by pastordale on Thu, 2007-10-18 13:47.Mexico on Wednesday learned that the father of the nation's independence movement did not die excommunicated nearly 200 years ago, clearing a stain from his legacy ahead of the 2010 bi read more »
Christian author reveals ‘disillusioned’ Iranians are turning to Jesus Christ
Submitted by pastordale on Tue, 2007-11-06 09:52.A Christian author has revealed that Christianity in Iran is growing as the country becomes increasingly disillusioned by the "authoritarian and economically incompetent" Islamic governmen read more »
Christians plan for Beijing Olympics
Submitted by pastordale on Fri, 2007-05-18 08:31.Christian mission groups from around the world plan to quietly defy the Chinese ban on foreign missionaries and send thousands of volunteer evangelists to the 2008 Beijing Olympics.Well, they're not allowed in otherwise, so here's a chance to do more than hold up a sign at an event. read more »
Church School Withdraws Anti Religious 'Imagine' From Show
Submitted by pastordale on Thu, 2006-07-20 09:42.A British religious school removed the song "Imagine" by John Lennon from their school program. "Imagine...no religion..." just didn't fit with the school. Makes sense.
Church seeks spirituality of youth . . . and doesn't like what it finds
Submitted by johnalex on Tue, 2006-05-16 06:29.The Times Online is reporting on a Church of England study of the spirituality of British youth . According to the survey, "young people are quite happy with a life without God and prefer car boot sales to church." Is this the case in America as well? If not, are we going in this direction?
Church to debate conversion rules
Submitted by pastordale on Thu, 2009-02-12 10:10.The General Synod of the Church of England is to discuss a motion calling on it to recognise explicitly its aim of converting people to Christianity.Critics of the plan say raising the issue will simp read more »
Easter warning: crucifixion is bad for you
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2008-03-24 13:57.This Holy Week, the thousands of guilt stricken or pious worshippers who will flay the skin off their backs, and the handful who will crucify themselves, are encouraged to get a tetanus shot first and read more »
Evel Knievel Dares to Live for Christ
Submitted by pastordale on Tue, 2007-05-01 22:54.Evel Knievel, the motorcycle daredevil is now Robert Knievel, bold follower of Christ.The testimony came from Schuller's Crystal Cathedral.
Exchange student accepts Christ, disowned by family
Submitted by pastordale on Thu, 2007-07-12 09:49.When Sherzod, who recently graduated from Jacksonville (Ark.) High School, telephoned his Muslim parents in Uzbekistan to tell them of his newfound faith, his father disowned him, making it clear he was no longer welcome in his home and was never again to speak to his mother or his siblings. read more »
Exclusivity of Christ Still Controversial Today
Submitted by pastordale on Tue, 2008-01-22 09:03.The exclusive claims of Christ are just as controversial today as they were 2,000 years ago, says one national youth leader. read more »
For Jesus: Hillsdale man races around the world
Submitted by pastordale on Sun, 2006-11-12 20:57."Racing to fulfill the Great Commission, a local man is planning to be part of the Adventures in Missions World Race, ministering the hope of Jesus Christ in 10 countries."
Think of it as a cross between Around the World in 80 Days and a series of servant events, like disaster relief. Sounds very cool.
Former Hindu says he came to know Christ through ancient Hindu text
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2006-10-23 18:32."A former chief justice of India, a Hindu Brahmin, told Menon he had taken two wrong turns in his life. He said Menon turned to the wrong gods when his misfortunes came and when he became an atheist when prayers failed. The judge advised him to study the Veda if he wanted to feel proud to be a Hindu." read more »
Former Muslim Jesus Only Way to Stop Radical Islam
Submitted by pastordale on Wed, 2006-11-01 11:34."W.L. Cati recently traveled to an area of northeastern India that is dominated by the country's Muslim minority. The founder and president of Florida-based White Horse Ministry says she plans to speak two to three times a day, carrying the message of the gospel. read more »
Hume Defends Telling Tiger To 'Turn To The Christian Faith' For Forgiveness
Submitted by pastordale on Tue, 2010-01-05 12:18.Fox News Channel's Brit Hume told his colleague Bill O'Reilly last night that he wasn't proselytizing when he advised golfer Tiger Woods to "turn to the Christian faith" as a way of finding forgivenes read more »
Japanese are coming to Christ in the land of eight million gods
Submitted by pastordale on Wed, 2008-05-07 11:00.Michiko found answers in Jesus Christ instead of the cult-like religion, Shiinyo-en, which she had been a member of for 10 years. read more »
Korn bassist is off of drugs and on to Christ
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2009-03-16 08:29.The members of Korn are about to get a big apology from one of their own — and you can read it along with them.Bassist Fieldy has released a book, "Got the Life: My Journey of Addiction, Faith, Reco read more »
Less than half of Australian Generation Y believe in God
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2006-08-14 12:47.Only 48% of Australians in Gen Y believe in a god, and most see little truth in religion.
Losing Your Religion? How to Talk to Your Kids
Submitted by pastordale on Thu, 2009-03-26 14:19.No matter what age the kids are or what the situation, telling them you no longer believe can be tricky. Here are three things to remember.read more »
Methodists join Catholic-Lutheran statement on justification
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2006-07-31 11:51.In 1999, the Roman Catholic Church and ELCA drafted a "Joint Statement on the Doctrine of Justification," wording it in a way that both, while each defined their terms differently, could agree on the wording. The World Methodist Council has now added support for the statement.
More Americans say they have no religion
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2009-03-09 08:53.A wide-ranging study on American religious life found that the Roman Catholic population has been shifting out of the Northeast to the Southwest, the percentage of Christians in the nation has decline read more »
Mormons: We are Christians, too
Submitted by pastordale on Tue, 2007-04-03 09:24.During the morning session, Hinckley said he found the Nicene Creed, a statement from 325 A.D. about the relationship between God the Father and Jesus Christ that most Christians accep read more »
Mother Teresa Did Not Feel Christ's Presence for Last Half of Her Life, Letters Reveal
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2007-08-27 11:50.Mother Teresa of Calcutta, who has been put on the “fast track” to sainthood, was so tormented by doubts about her faith that she felt “a hypocrite,” it has emerged from a book of read more »
Poll: Americans see gloom, doom in 2007
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2007-01-01 21:54.25 percent anticipate the second coming of Jesus Christ. 19 percent think scientists are likely to find evidence of extraterrestrial life.I would count myself among that 25%. I know Jesus is coming back, and tomorrow is as good a day as any. read more »
Pope gunman: I want to convert to Christianity
Submitted by pastordale on Thu, 2009-05-14 14:44.The man who shot Pope John Paul II says he would like to convert to Christianity at a baptism ceremony at the Vatican soon after his release from prison in January, his lawyer said Wednesday.
Pro-golfer reaches men for Christ on links
Submitted by pastordale on Tue, 2006-09-19 10:31.Scott Lehman is the president of In His Grip Golf Association, an organization that uses golf to share the Gospel of Christ.
Rabbis may denounce prayer backed by Pope as dangerous to Jewish-Catholic ties
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2008-02-11 14:22.Conservative rabbis could vote this week on a resolution warning that a Latin prayer backed by Pope Benedict XVI, urging Jews to embrace Jesus, could endanger Jewish-Catholic ties. read more »
Religious group fights suicide ban
Submitted by pastordale on Sun, 2006-10-15 22:30."Hirawat, 93, a frail, birdlike woman, has eaten nothing in more than a month, attempting to free her soul from its bad deeds, part of the Jain religious tradition that says fasting can lead to nirvana." read more »
Residents Angered by Group's Distribution of Korans
Submitted by pastordale on Wed, 2008-07-02 14:15.Some Houston residents are upset after Korans were left on the doorsteps of hundreds of homes in their neighborhood as part of a campaign to educate people about Islam.
Serving as a 'vessel of honour for Jesus Christ'
Submitted by pastordale on Wed, 2006-11-01 11:38.An unnamed Jamaican man discusses his time spent on the bus as an opportunity to share the Gospel with others. read more »
Some X Games Bad Boys Turn to the Bible
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2009-08-03 14:53.After a near-fatal crash in 2005 while attempting a back flip during filming for a television show, he lost a kidney and four pints of blood, and found religion. read more »
Southern Baptists Use Motorcycle Ministry
Submitted by pastorjim on Sat, 2007-09-01 13:17.They even give away free motorcycles! Can you beat that?
Spiritual, not religious: Your own personal Jesus
Submitted by pastordale on Sat, 2006-10-28 23:09.More and more people in the 21st Century consider themselves "spiritual, not religious." In other words, they're interested in the metaphysical and maybe even a god, but not interested in organized religion. read more »
Survey shows Americans are losing their religion
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2008-03-03 10:06.More than a quarter of US adults have left the faith in which they were brought up, with some choosing another religion but many embracing secularism, the survey found. read more »
The Porn Pastors: XXXChurch.com
Submitted by pastorjim on Sat, 2007-02-03 20:27.Triple X church is an outreach to people struggling with and producing porn. They are quite controversial!
Vatican places state of limbo in limbo
Submitted by pastordale on Sun, 2006-11-12 21:09."Theologians of the Roman Catholic Church are recommending the abolition of a special place that has existed for more than 2,000 years and enriched the world of literature and politics, as well as theology. Pope Benedict XVI himself has given his clear opinion, as an eminent theologian, that he agrees that limbo should be banished." read more »
Want to Get to Heaven? Gag-Gift Web Site Sells 'Reservations,' but Not Without Offending Some
Submitted by pastordale on Wed, 2007-12-12 11:01.A Seattle-based company is offering to hold a spot for you at the pearly gates, and it will even throw in a money-back guarantee. read more »
Winter Jam records 1,500 text messaged 'Decisions for Christ'
Submitted by pastordale on Mon, 2009-01-19 10:28.Looks like 6,336 people came through the doors at Winter Jam.Some 1,500 of those sent a text message to Tony Nolan last night, which may sound like no big thing, except each of those texts was sent fr read more »
Your choice of college major may affect your religious views
Submitted by pastordale on Wed, 2009-08-05 13:56.A study from the University of Michigan looked at the correlation between a student's chosen major and how strongly they view religion, both when graduating high school and six years after graduation.
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