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New Solar, Low Cost Talking Bible
Google+Talking Bibles International has a new, low cost Talking Bible. According to an email from Talking Bibles International (TBI) to the ASSIST News Service, the new solar Talking Bible has the same features as TBI’s...
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British Muslims Condemn Savage Attack and Slaughter
Leaders of Britain’s 2.8 million Muslims reacted with horror and anger following Wednesday’s (May 22) slaughter with knives and machetes of an off-duty British soldier in the streets outside the Royal Artillery Barracks in south...
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‘Scripture and Strategy, The Use of the Bible in Postmodern Church and Mission’
In Scripture and Strategy (William Carey Library, Pasadena, CA, © 1994), author David J. Hesselgrave says his underlying thesis is that “Holy Scripture itself must occupy a central place in the future strategy of the...
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Jackie Carpenter Went To the Courtroom with Her Faith and Her Bible
With Her Son’s Life at Stake, Jackie Carpenter Went To the Courtroom with Her Most Powerful Possessions – Her Faith and Her Bible. In 2008, Jackie Carpenter’s life was turned upside down when her son...
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Nick Leonovich U.S. Memorial Service Set
A U.S. memorial service has been set for Nick Leonovich, 84, a senior missionary with Slavic Gospel Association (SGA), who has just passed away after being seriously injured when he fell down a flight of...
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‘Thanksgiving’ Was Already Taken
Hey, Soldier. Or Sailor, Airman, Marine. Late servicemen, fallen or passed on. It’s Memorial Day. Your day. Back when all the holidays meant something — and meant something different — this began as “Decoration Day.”...
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CHINA : Pastor Gong Shengliang close to death in prison
Pastor Gong Shengliang, imprisoned leader of the South China Church (SCC), an evangelical house-church with more than 50,000 members, is close to death due to a lack of medical care, according to his daughter. “My...
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Father and Son Minister God’s Compassion at Leading The Way to Revival in Indonesia Mission
Dr. Michael Youssef and his son Jonathan both ministered God’s love and compassion on the second day of the Leading The Way to Revival in Indonesia gatherings in the world’s largest Muslim nation. Ahead of...
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Nick Leonovich ‘Now with the Lord’ : Described as ‘A true hero of the faith’
Nick Leonovich, 84, a senior missionary with the Slavic Gospel Association (SGA), who was seriously injured earlier this week when he fell down a flight of stairs during a visit to Ukraine, has passed away....
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Groundwire Creates Unique Model Utilizing MTV, Adult Swim and Comedy Central
In a unique model that interrupts the lives of teens where they live, Groundwire (www.groundwire.net) exists to broadcast hope to every student whether they are struggling and in crisis, or they are simply needing hope,...
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American Pastor Held in Iran Releases Letter
Google+The American pastor jailed in Iran for his Christian faith has managed to get a letter out to his global supporters, thanking them for their prayers while confirming the brutality of his conditions. According to...
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London Terror Attack
Google+Amidst the horror that ensued when two men brutally hacked a British soldier to death in the London streets, four women’s courageous actions stopped further murders. According to a story by Andrew Gruttadaro for Hollywood...
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Urgent prayer has been requested for Nick Leonovich
Urgent prayer has been requested for Nick Leonovich, 84, a senior missionary with the Slavic Gospel Association (SGA), who is now in a coma following an serious accident in Ukraine where he fell down a...
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My dad taught me how to say “No” and “Yes”
My mother and father tried to teach me some manners, how to behave at home and anywhere else and the proper way to speak to my elders. It was not just “yes” or “no.” To...
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INDONESIA : Hundreds Respond As Dr. Michael Youssef Brings Message of Eternal Life
Google+As Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim nation, continues to mourn the death of at least 28 victims of a collapsed mine disaster, Dr. Michael Youssef offered the gift of eternal life in Christ on the...
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With God’s Grace, We’ll Recover,’ Says Okla. Undersheriff After Tornado
Google+In his 31 years as a law enforcement officer in central Oklahoma, Rhett Burnett has witnessed the aftermath of some of nature’s most destructive storms, such as the one that hit the Oklahoma City area...
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‘God’s Country’ – Where Life Meets at the Crossroads
Christian actress, Jenn Gotzon (Frost/Nixon, Doonby), who never seems to stop working these days, has done it again with a sparkling performance in “God’s Country,” in which she plays the lead as Meghan Doherty, a...
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Why were Hundreds of Religious Organizations in Russia Inspected?
Google+Hundreds of religious communities across Russia were among non-governmental organizations (NGOs) inspected by officials. According to a story by Geraldine Fagan of Forum 18 News Service, the inspections ranged from a simple telephone request for...
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Pursuing Freedom through Education
This may come as a shock to some, but I’ll gladly say it: I’m liberal! But, first, let me clarify what I mean by the term “liberal.” I don’t use it in a political sense,...
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One Dream Not Worth Following
The village just a couple miles away struck fear in Minati’s heart. She knew all previous attempts to share the Gospel with the residents had been met with staunch opposition. An anti-Christian group had warned...
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A rebel army seizes control of Central African Republic
Christians in Central African Republic (CAR) are at risk from the rebel army, Seleka, and the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). LRA is an occultic militia with sanctuary in southern Darfur, Sudan, and now believed to...
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Miracle man survives explosion and fire that burned 95% of his body, gives glory to God
Billy Jack McDaniel knew the risks of work on drilling rigs. Injuries and death in the oil field are common, mostly due to human error. But when a pressure seal on his rig failed, which...
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OM Ships International’s vessel Logos Hope returns to the Philippines
Google+OM Ships International’s vessel Logos Hope has launched back into service from Hong Kong, SAR China following the annual dry dock and maintenance time required for ongoing operation. The ship is now sailing to San...
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Oklahoma City Tornado 2013
Google+May 21, 2013–Residents of the city of Moore, Oklahoma took a deadly hit of an E4 tornado which tore through the area on Monday afternoon, May 20. As daylight was breaking on the morning of...
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A Protestant pastor in Kazakhstan’s capital city of Astana has been imprisoned.
Google+According to a story by Felix Corley for Forum 18 News Service, Bakhytzhan Kashkumbayev faces criminal charges of harming health. On May 19 he was ordered held for two months pre-trial detention. Kazakhstan is in...
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“Praying Church and Praying Pastor” Conference Announced
Church of God General Overseer Mark Williams has announced the next phase in the church’s prayer ministry – a focus on praying pastors. The Church at Liberty Square in Cartersville, Ga., will host a unique...
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Operation Compassion Sends Relief to Texas Tornado Victims
Google+Following a series of deadly tornadoes and the aftermath of destruction, Operation Compassion, an independent benevolent organization with roots in the Church of God, is sending relief items to help support the victims. A semi-trailer...
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Church of God : Lee University Offers 16 Summer Camps
For over 25 years, Lee University has sponsored a one-of-a-kind college experience for academically talented high school juniors and seniors. This two-week program called Summer Honors is an authentic encounter that prepares students to face...
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Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Chaplains Deployed to Moore, Okla
Google+ Crisis-trained chaplains with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team are being deployed to Moore, Okla., the suburb of Oklahoma City that sustained a direct hit from a massive two-mile wide tornado earlier today. ...
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Greg Laurie Turns ‘The Worst Day of My Life’ Into ‘Hope for Hurting Hearts’
Evangelist and pastor, Greg Laurie, has described the day when he learned that his son, Christopher David Laurie, 33, had been killed in an automobile accident on the 91 freeway in Southern California, as “the...
