Monthly Archives: June 2012
NZ casino worker faces action over Bible at work
THE worker, identified as Tuni Parata, received a letter from her SkyCity managers accusing her of misconduct in carrying the Bible on her shifts as a tower host at the casino, media reports said.
‘Son of Hamas’ makes movie exposing Islam
MOSAB Hassan Yousef, a Christian convert and the son of a Hamas leader, is now working on a movie about the Islamic prophet Muhammad, CBS News said.
‘Church needs more Jesus and less motivational speaking’
THE senior pastor of Jesus House, in London, said some churches were too focused on trying to make Jesus and the cross palatable and acceptable to 21st century society.
Ministries unite to offer Live Simulcast of Harvest Crusades
LIFEWAY, NavPress and Global Media Outreach are partnering with Harvest Crusades - an evangelistic outreach ministry led by Southern California Pastor Greg Laurie - for this year's inaugural Harvest America.
Singaporean missionaries advance Gospel in Asia
WHILE Rodney Hui, Partner Ministries Director of Logos Hope, was passing through Singapore recently, we took the opportunity to ask him a few questions. Excerpts from an interview:
Ravi Zacharias’ new book probes Oprah & Chopra
ON the heels of a new Baylor Religion Survey, which confirms a growing pantheism among other national trends, Zacharias charges leading personalities of the "New Spirituality" movement with leading people astray.
‘.Bible’ to Join ‘.Com’ and ‘.Org’?
The ".bible" domain will make millions of additional URLs available and the messages of the Bible even more accessible to people in a way that best fits their digital lives.
Hindu priest, 300 others turn to Christ
TWO large Hindu temples dominate a small community of 4,500 people near the coast of this South Asian country. Tanath was the communities temple priest for both temples. He was respected and even feared as the "master of sacrifice" in the temples.
Missionaries in crossfire of ethnic tension
Gospel for Asia (GFA) reported word from their missionaries in that country last Friday saying an ethnic war has been escalating for over three weeks now.
Life in Christ: Solitude, community and ministry!
EVERYDAY we are confronted with issues…whether it’s the pressure of our work or bringing up our children in a pluralistic society we reach a point where we pause and say: ‘I think I have applied all my wisdom, and it’s not working!’
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No foul play in Mandissa’s death, police say
While no cause of death has been revealed, Franklin Police Department officials in Tennessee said Monday that no foul play is suspected.
