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-Secret Santa Pays for Needy Families’ Layaway Gifts at Kmart

Friday, December 9th, 2011

                      (Image via Wikipedia) This is the season to reach out and help others in need. Here’s the heartwarming story of a ‘Secret Santa’ who paid down the layaway bills for a number of families at Kmart in Plainfield, Michigan. Here’s the details supplied by NBC affiliate Wood TV8 : “This lady came up randomly [...]

-Campus Ministry: Is Christ Now ‘He who should not be named’?

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

Campus Crusade for Christ announced on Tuesday that it is dropping its old name and adopting a new one – “Cru”. The organization says that it is dropping ‘crusade’ from their name since it has become controversial: “It acts as a barrier to the very people that we want to connect with. It’s also a [...]

-Bible Translators Now Working in Some of the Most Anti-Christian Nations

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

                                  (Christian Population via Wikipedia) NETHERLANDS (BosNewsLife)– Translators of U.S.-based Wycliffe Associates have launched two Bible translation projects in countries where evangelism, or even reading a Bible, is forbidden. Over the weekend, Wycliffe’s Chief Executive Officer Bruce Smith announced that his organization is launching two projects that are among the most difficult in Wycliffe’s history. [...]

-South African Pastor: “Jesus Was HIV Positive”

Friday, November 5th, 2010

(Image via Wikipedia) A South African pastor stunned his congregation and provoked outrage and controversy when he recently began his sermon with the statement that: “Jesus Christ was HIV-positive” The news of his claim quickly spread around the country and enraged many Christians since he seemed to be dragging Jesus down. Other pastors like Mike [...]

-Faith and the New Face of Christianity

Friday, January 30th, 2009

(-Picture via Wikipedia) by Holly McCarthy, Guest Writer As the world continues to grow and evolve, we see the church working hard at changing at the same pace and attempting to remain relevant in a society that continues to trend toward a more secular viewpoint in many areas of life.  Many things that would have [...]