Seven Egyptian Christians Executed on Benghazi Beach | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com

Seven Egyptian Christians Executed on Benghazi Beach | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com: "In the latest sign of Coptic Christians' troubles spreading beyond Egypt, seven Christian men have been shot execution-style on a beach outside Benghazi, security officials in Libya announced Monday."



'via Blog this'

Founder of World's Largest Megachurch Convicted of Embezzling $12 Million | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com

Founder of World's Largest Megachurch Convicted of Embezzling $12 Million | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com: "Update (Feb. 25): On Sunday, David Yonggi Cho told his Yoido congregation that his conviction was the hardest day of his 50 years of ministry, and said, "God forbid, if God calls me back today, I will still be able to go to the Kingdom of God," reports The Gospel Herald.
The outlet, which describes itself as "the world's largest pan-denominational Chinese Christian news provider," notes other details of the 78-year-old's Sunday sermon."



'via Blog this'

Fox News' Kirsten Powers Doesn't Understand Sin and Conscience » Eagle Rising

Fox News' Kirsten Powers Doesn't Understand Sin and Conscience » Eagle Rising: "In 1 Corinthians 10, Paul devotes ample space to the discussion of whether Christians should partake in ceremonies they believe to be sinful. His verdict? They shouldn’t. Unfortunately for Kirsten Powers and Jonathan Merritt, that passage appears to be missing from their Bibles."



'via Blog this'

The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: The Ark.

The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: The Ark.: "We know the Ark must have been at least 450 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high. Using a longer cubit, it would have been over 500 feet in length. In the Western world, wooden sailing ships never got much longer than about 330 feet, yet much earlier the ancient Greeks were building vessels at least this size. China built huge wooden ships in the 1400s that may have been as large as the Ark. The biblical Ark is one of the largest wooden ships of all time, a mid-sized cargo ship even by today’s standards."



'via Blog this'

Police: Ohio driver's bible booklet stops bullet

Police: Ohio driver's bible booklet stops bullet: "The driver for the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority told Dayton police he was standing outside the bus early Monday morning when the men shot at him three times, with one bullet hitting his leg. He also was stabbed in the arm."



'via Blog this'

Arizona Lawmakers Pass Bill Protecting Religious Rights of Business Owners - Crossmap Christian News | U.S.

Arizona Lawmakers Pass Bill Protecting Religious Rights of Business Owners - Crossmap Christian News | U.S.: "HB 2153 cleared the Arizona House of Representatives on Thursday 33-27, amending sections 41‑1493 and 41‑1493.01 of the state code pertaining to the free exercise of religion. The bill broadens the definition of a religious entity to include businesses and associations, and prohibits state officials from burdening the entity's free exercise of religion without the least restrictive means of furthering a compelling government interest."



'via Blog this'

Mainstream Media No Longer Interested In Monogamy - Christian Blog - Christian Blog

Mainstream Media No Longer Interested In Monogamy - Christian Blog - Christian Blog: "According to Diana Adams, a self confessed bisεxual and lawyer fighting for the rights of polyamorists, those who believe in having an intimate relationship with more than one partner, polyamoric couples are similar to gays, because they are just another different sεxual orientation from the normal."



'via Blog this'

Are You Ready For Some Duck Commander Football? | TheBlaze.com

Are You Ready For Some Duck Commander Football? | TheBlaze.com: "You have heard of the Sugar Bowl. You’ve heard of the Rose Bowl. You’ve even heard of the Orange Bowl.

Now get ready for the Duck Commander Independence Bowl.

The family-owned business at the heart of the hit television show “Duck Dynasty” has reportedly made an offer to purchase the rights to the Independence Bowl, more commonly known as the AdvoCare V100 Bowl, according to Bleacher Report."



'via Blog this'

Will ‘Noah’ Film Radically Depart From the Biblical Story? Christian Group Pens Open Letter to Hollywood Amid Big Debate | TheBlaze.com

Will ‘Noah’ Film Radically Depart From the Biblical Story? Christian Group Pens Open Letter to Hollywood Amid Big Debate | TheBlaze.com: "There has been no shortage of controversy surrounding director Darren Aronofsky’s new film “Noah,” with some critics claiming that the movie might not stay true to the Biblical story. Expressing concern over the film’s contents, a Christian group has written an open letter to Hollywood addressing the debate and calling on Tinseltown to better court people of faith."



'via Blog this'

How To Deal With Anger... God's Way - Christian Blog - Christian Blog

How To Deal With Anger... God's Way - Christian Blog - Christian Blog: "According to freelance writer for Focus on the Family, Ed Chinn, although Adam and Eve were made in God’s perfect image, the reason they became less than perfect and passed on that imperfection to us was not because God had made a mistake in their design."



'via Blog this'