Tuesday, April 15, 2014

ON CHRISTIANITY | NWAonline

ON CHRISTIANITY | NWAonline: "DEAR REV. GRAHAM: Why didn’t Jesus take advantage of His popularity and allow the people to proclaim Him their king? With such strong support He could’ve done a lot of good, it seems to me. - K.B.C.

DEAR K.B.C.: Yesterday, millions of Christians across the world celebrated what we call “Palm Sunday” - the day Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey and was enthusiastically greeted by large crowds waving palm branches and other greenery. “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” they declared (Mark 11:9)."



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Christian Pro-Golfer Scores Second Masters Win - US - CBN News - Christian News 24-7 - CBN.com

Christian Pro-Golfer Scores Second Masters Win - US - CBN News - Christian News 24-7 - CBN.com: "Pro-golfer Bubba Watson took home his second Masters title in three years on Sunday after taking a three-stroke lead by the 17th hole.

The 33-year-old is an outspoken Christian that even uses his Twitter account to share about his faith in Jesus Christ.

Watson told the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association that people always ask what makes him different."



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The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: Sabbath-keepers.

The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: Sabbath-keepers.: "Jenny Bostwick Hill said, “I would like to know your view on the Sabbath. Did the Catholic church change the calendar and Saturday should be the Sabbath instead of Sunday? Also, should we be keeping the Sabbath? Thanks Ray! God bless!”"



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Monday, April 14, 2014

Dave Daubenmire -- What Has Your Faith Cost You?

Dave Daubenmire -- What Has Your Faith Cost You?: "Everybody wants to follow Jesus until they find out where He is going.

He is going to a cross. And He asks you to pick up yours and follow him. Daily. Luke 9:23-26

What has your faith cost you?

Christianity American Style com"



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Report: Jesus More Popular on China's Twitter Than Chairman Mao

Report: Jesus More Popular on China's Twitter Than Chairman Mao: "Jesus Christ is more popular on Weibo, the Chinese version of Twitter, than Chairman Mao.

The Chinese Communist Party is notorious for its censorship of any potential religious influence, including mentions of such faiths as Islam, Tibetan Buddhism and Christianity.
But a survey of the Asian country’s social media platform by Tea Leaf Nation has found that Chinese censors are allowing more Christian terminology to be talked about on Weibo’s equivalent of tweets."



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The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: Loophole.

The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: Loophole.: "A now banned atheist said, “A religion that believes a bronze age deity became his own son to have himself tortured and killed to create a loophole in rules he created because a woman ate a piece of fruit…how could anyone scoff at that?”"



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Sunday, April 13, 2014

Bill would name the Bible as Louisiana state book - SFGate

Bill would name the Bible as Louisiana state book - SFGate: "BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Lawmakers are moving ahead with a proposal to name the Bible as Louisiana's official state book, despite concerns the bill would land the Legislature in court."



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'Gay mafia' attacks Focus on the Family movie | Conservative Byte

'Gay mafia' attacks Focus on the Family movie | Conservative Byte: "The Christian organization Focus on the Family is releasing a movie in theaters May 6 called “Irreplaceable” about the value of traditional families, the importance of fathers being engaged in their children’s lives and the healing power of forgiveness."



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Christian Professor Wins Court Case against University Discrimination

Christian Professor Wins Court Case against University Discrimination: "When Mike Adams was hired as an assistant professor in 1993 at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington, he was an ardent and outspoken atheist.  The university had no problem with his atheism and even promoted him to associate professor in 1998."



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School District Finds Teachers Violated Students’ Rights by Banning Distribution of Bible Coins - Crossmap Christian News | U.S.

School District Finds Teachers Violated Students’ Rights by Banning Distribution of Bible Coins - Crossmap Christian News | U.S.: "e're going to make sure that students are protected," Apple Valley School District Superintendent Thomas Hoegerman told the San Bernardino Sun this week. "There was no malicious intent, but we clearly had folks who didn't fully understand the implications.""



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