Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Christian Photogs Decide to Close Business Instead of Shoot Same-Sex Marriage Ceremonies - Urban Christian News

Christian Photogs Decide to Close Business Instead of Shoot Same-Sex Marriage Ceremonies - Urban Christian News: "It came down to a matter of principles for Nang and Chris Mai. More specifically, their Christian principles.


The Novato, California couple surely will win plaudits from Bible believers everywhere for choosing to honor God by closing their photography business rather than shoot same-sex “wedding” ceremonies."



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Colorado high school bans prayer meetings during “free time” | Christian News Journal

Colorado high school bans prayer meetings during “free time” | Christian News Journal: "A Colorado high school senior is suing school officials after they told him he couldn’t meet with his Christian friends during a “free period.” The group had been peacefully meeting for over three years for encouragement, prayer, and singing when officials suddenly ordered the students to stop."



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Ohio School District Stands Up to Atheists! - Eagle Rising

Ohio School District Stands Up to Atheists! - Eagle Rising: "Licking Valley School District (Yes, the name is very strange I confess) in Ohio took a stand against the anti-theist group Freedom from Religion Foundation. The FFRF asked the district to cancel a school assembly that was put on by a Christian organization called Jubilee Gang, which the district invited as part of their education program to build character. The district refused to comply with the request and Alliance Defending Freedom decided to highlight their efforts in a recent letter."



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Atlanta Fire Chief Punished For Christian Beliefs

Atlanta Fire Chief Punished For Christian Beliefs: "Kelvin Cochran is the Fire Chief in Atlanta. He’s also a former member of the Obama administration. Plus, Cochran is an evangelical Christian who’s not afraid to express his religious beliefs. And for that, Cochran is now being punished.

Via redstate.com, we learn that Cochran has been suspended for one month, without pay, for writing a book in which he maintains his fervent support for traditional Christian beliefs on sex and marriage."



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Sunday, November 23, 2014

The Pastor’s Son

The Pastor’s Son: "One night in a church service a young woman felt the tug of God at her heart. She responded to God's call and accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior.
 
The young woman had a very rough past, involving alcohol, drugs, and prostitution. But, the change in her was evident. As time went on she became a faithful member of the church."



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Saturday, November 22, 2014

Question: "What does the Bible say about thankfulness/gratitude?

Question of the Week: " Thankfulness is a prominent Bible theme. First Thessalonians 5:16-18 says, “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” Did you catch that? Give thanks in all circumstances. Thankfulness should be a way of life for us, naturally flowing from our hearts and mouths."



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Liberal says No One Can be “Christian and Republican” - Dirty Jobs host Mike Rowe says He’s Wrong! - Eagle Rising

Liberal says No One Can be “Christian and Republican” - Dirty Jobs host Mike Rowe says He’s Wrong! - Eagle Rising: "The former host of Dirty Jobs on the Discovery Channel, Mike Rowe, is a beloved “man of the people.”

He’s become so popular because of his affable nature and his willingness to be self-deprecating – even though he’s obviously loaded with talent"



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Billy Graham: In Our ‘Lawless and Wicked Age … We've Taught the Philosophy of the Devil -- ‘Do As You Please’ | CNS News

Billy Graham: In Our ‘Lawless and Wicked Age … We've Taught the Philosophy of the Devil -- ‘Do As You Please’ | CNS News: "World renowned evangelist Rev. Billy Graham, the founder and chairman of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association,  said that our children are growing up in a “lawless and wicked age,” infused with the “philosophy of the Devil, who says, ‘Do as you please.’”"



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Friday, November 21, 2014

Harvest Ministries Wins Award in Accolade Global Film Competition - Crossmap Christian News | Church & Ministries

Harvest Ministries Wins Award in Accolade Global Film Competition - Crossmap Christian News | Church & Ministries: "According to a news release from Harvest Ministries, the award was given for the ministry's exciting ten-minute film, Caught Inside (vimeo.com/99781216), which seeks to dramatize 1 Samuel 8:22, which says, "and the Lord replied, 'Do as they say, and give them a king.' Then Samuel agreed and sent the people home", showing that treasures do not surrender pleasure for a wealthy man."



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Planet Fitness Kicks Out Man From Gym for Wearing “Offensive” Pro-Life T-Shirt - Conservative Byte

Planet Fitness Kicks Out Man From Gym for Wearing “Offensive” Pro-Life T-Shirt - Conservative Byte: "A pro-life man in Florida says he was kicked out of a Planet Fitness gym not once but twice simply for wearing a pro-life t-shirt. Mike Amoroso says he has a collection of pro-life t-shirts but officials with Planet Fitness told him they were “offensive.”"



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