Parents offended by "Nutcracker" Christmas tree | Fox News

Parents offended by "Nutcracker" Christmas tree | Fox News: "We haven’t even had time to hang the mistletoe and would you believe there are already skirmishes breaking out in the war on Christmas?

The latest yuletide battleground is Butler Elementary School in Belmont, Mass."



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The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: Calling the Easter Bunny.

The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: Calling the Easter Bunny.: "“Hey Ray, Atheist Debunked by Adonai Elohim invoked your god to place ‘a curse’ on me and my family, like some kind of christian witch doctor. If that's not blatant blasphemy, wouldn't you at least consider that to be very unchristian of someone and ban them from your page? You banned someone yesterday for calling A god ‘it.’ Certainly invoking your god to curse someone is far more offensive.” James Westfall"



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Is Religion the primary cause of war? | Religion is the Cause of War | Christian Apologetics and Research Ministry

Is Religion the primary cause of war? | Religion is the Cause of War | Christian Apologetics and Research Ministry: "Atheists and secular humanists consistently make the claim that religion is the #1 cause of violence and war throughout the history of mankind. One of hatetheism's key cheerleaders, Sam Harris, says in his book The End of Faith that faith and religion are “the most prolific source of violence in our history.”1"



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New Orlean Saints player’s Facebook response to Ferguson goes super viral, it’s not hard too see why |

New Orlean Saints player’s Facebook response to Ferguson goes super viral, it’s not hard too see why |: "I don’t agree with everything he says, but it seems he is a man honestly seeking truth. If people would just ask questions, reflect, and look at the facts first before immediately trying to create narratives 99% of our problems would be fixed."



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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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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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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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