Thursday, April 3, 2014

Bible at the Box Office: NOAH Falls Short while GOD's NOT DEAD and SON of GOD Triumph - Crossmap Christian News | U.S.

Bible at the Box Office: NOAH Falls Short while GOD's NOT DEAD and SON of GOD Triumph - Crossmap Christian News | U.S.: "RALEIGH, NC, March 31, 2014- Faith Driven ConsumerTM -- the group behind the recent IStandWithPhil.com movement that played a leading role in Phil Robertson's return toDuck Dynasty, is tracking the commercial viability of major Hollywood films courting faith audiences. In 2014, the Year of the Bible Movie, studios are targeting 46 million Faith Driven Consumers who spend $1.75 trillion annually. While recent films such as SON OF GOD and GOD'S NOT DEAD are exceeding expectations at the US box office, the organization finds that NOAH has underperformed its opening weekend relative to its potential with a faith-based audience. "



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Christian Student Barred from Preaching on Community College Campus Files Suit | Christian News Network

Christian Student Barred from Preaching on Community College Campus Files Suit | Christian News Network: "HAMPTON, Va. – A Christian student has filed a lawsuit against a Virginia community college after the school allegedly prevented him from preaching the Gospel on campus."



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Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Is God Real? Common, Objective Moral Standards Are an Evidence of God’s Existence | Cold Case Christianity

Is God Real? Common, Objective Moral Standards Are an Evidence of God’s Existence | Cold Case Christianity: "The Axiological Argument for the existence of God relies on the existence of objective, transcendent moral truths (i.e. “It’s never morally permissible or virtuous to torture babies for fun”). But not everyone agrees these truths exist in the first place, even though they often seem self-evident. Many who do accept the existence of transcendent moral truths still deny a transcendent moral truth Giver."



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Christian Ministries ‘Shocked’ After Alabama Police Shut Down Food Distribution to Homeless - Crossmap Christian News | Church & Ministries

Christian Ministries ‘Shocked’ After Alabama Police Shut Down Food Distribution to Homeless - Crossmap Christian News | Church & Ministries: ""I'm just so totally shocked that the city is turning their back on the homeless like this," Pastor Rick Wood told local television station WBMA. "It's like they want to chase them out of the city. And the homeless can't help the position they're in. They need help.""



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Christian Street Preacher Arrested for Speaking Against Homosexuality Wins Settlement

Christian Street Preacher Arrested for Speaking Against Homosexuality Wins Settlement: "A Christian street preacher who was wrongfully arrested by police and held in custody for over 19 hours has received £13,000 (about $21,600) compensation in an out-of-court settlement."



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Louisiana Starbucks barista serves up coffee with satanic symbols in foam to Catholic woman | Mail Online

Louisiana Starbucks barista serves up coffee with satanic symbols in foam to Catholic woman | Mail Online: "One stunned Starbucks customer in Louisiana was served up her morning joe with the mark of the devil written out in caramel syrup on Sunday.

While many of the coffee mega-chain's detractors who believe it to be the antithesis of authentic coffee may not be surprised, Baton Rouge teacher Megan Pinion was most definitely upset.

So annoyed was Pinion to be handed two drinks with a satanic pentagram and 666 etched atop on the Day of the Lord, that she took to Facebook to air her fury."



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Teacher Tells 5 Yr Old 'It's Not Good' to Pray

Teacher Tells 5 Yr Old 'It's Not Good' to Pray: "From the time our daughters were born, we taught them to pray before eating every meal.  It didn’t matter if we were in public or anywhere, we prayed and thanked God for the food.  Many Christian families I know do the same thing."



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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Breaking Christian News - Printer-Friendly Version

Breaking Christian News - Printer-Friendly Version: "The bleachers rumbled as [Will Graham] gave the invitation to accept Christ. Students streamed down the aisles, and tears streamed down the faces of people who had been praying for that moment for years."



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Angry Pastor Slams 'Jesus is a Muslim' Billboard (Video)

Angry Pastor Slams 'Jesus is a Muslim' Billboard (Video): "empers are flaring in Columbus, Ohio over some recently erected billboards that say, "Jesus is a Muslim."

The billboards were put up by the group Ask a Muslim."



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Beyond Homophobia: The Even Bigger Reason to Avoid World Vision

Beyond Homophobia: The Even Bigger Reason to Avoid World Vision: "In a media frenzy akin to the Komen scandal, Evangelical aid organization World Vision announced recently that it would allow legally married and monogamous queer Christians on its payroll. Conservative co-religionists, including Franklin Graham of Billy Graham Ministries, and Russell Moore of the Southern Baptist Convention took to the media denouncing the decision as a violation of biblical Christianity and all that is good. "



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