Saturday, November 17, 2007

YouTube Islamist arrested for threats to Christian political leader

YouTube Islamist arrested for threats to Christian political leader: "YouTube Islamist arrested for threats to Christian political leader: A man who placed an 'obituary' on YouTube of one of the leading opponents of plans to build Europe's biggest mosque near the London Olympics site has been arrested by police."

What does the Bible say about speaking in tongues?

Christianity.com: "The Holy Spirit is the one who bestows spiritual gifts on believers (1 Corinthians 12:11). Not every Christian has every gift. So I think Christians should be happy with whatever gift the Holy Spirit has sovereignly decided to give them. There are a number of facts about speaking in tongues that we can derive from Scripture:

Saturday, August 04, 2007

Christian News Today - International Christian News

Christian News Today - International Christian News

ISTANBUL, (Compass Direct News) – Pakistani officials have halted all Bible classes for Christian prisoners in a Punjab jail, isolating the inmate who taught the classes and barring a local pastor from his weekly visits, a non-governmental organization (NGO) working in prisons reported.

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Thursday, May 17, 2007

The Times and Democrat - Focus on Family Leader Says 'No' to Rudy

The Times and Democrat - Focus on Family Leader Says 'No' to Rudy

A prominent Christian leader said Thursday that "my conscience and my moral convictions" prevent him from voting for Rudy Giuliani should he win the Republican nomination.

Friday, May 04, 2007

Christian Teen Takes Purity Ring Case to High Court

LONDON – A 16-year-old Christian student in the United Kingdom is taking her school to the High Court over her right to wear a Christian “purity ring.”

Lydia Playfoot hit the headlines last year when governors at Millais School in Horsham, West Sussex, banned her from wearing a small silver ring symbolizing her Christian commitment to sexual abstinence until marriage.

The Silver Ring Thing is a Christian education project aimed at helping teenage girls value themselves, make the right choices about their future, and reduce Britain's ever-increasing number of reported cases of sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancies among teenagers.

Evangelicals Launch Nationwide Push to Fight Youth Crisis

WASHINGTON - A new nationwide youth push has evangelicals asking, "When did we stop trusting our youth?" America's future rests on more than the next generation itself, but on the nation's belief in the capacity of our youth to do great things, says one international ministry leader.