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‘To do God’s work, you need to have compassion’
AS many as 12 believers participated in the first Preparatory Meeting for Prospective Evangelists and Missionaries (PM for PEM), a project launched by The Christian Messenger newspaper.
Preparatory meeting for evangelists, missionaries
EVANGELIST Bro N L Hariharan, founder of Cross Blood Foundation, was the key note speaker at the PM for PEM (Preparatory Meeting for Prospective Evangelists, Missionaries) on Jan 8.
Controversial Pentecostal preacher steps down
REV. Carlton Pearson, the interim leader of Christ Universal Temple, has stepped down to make room for someone new to lead one of the largest congregations in Chicago, US.
‘Domestic violence higher among cohabiting couples’
VIOLENCE between couples is far more likely to occur between unmarried, cohabiting couples than married couples, according to a survey.
Over 2 million children are homeschooled in US
THE National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI) estimates that there are over two million children being homeschooled in the US in 2010.
Are Vatican & Discovery working on ‘Exorcist Files’?
In a report, Discovery Channel president Clark Bunting was quoted as saying that the channel had the cooperation of the Vatican for the project, including access to its secret archives.
Pope Benedict calls for rejection of Big Bang theory
CRITICIZING the ‘Big Bang’ theory among other complex scientific ruminations, he said: “The universe is not the result of chance, as some would want to make us believe.”
Republican governor makes his voice heard through memoir
FORMER Minnesota governor Republican Tim Pawlenty has attacked US President Barack Obama in his 301-page autobiography ‘Courage to Stand: An American Story’.
Sectarian violence threatens Mubarak’s reign
IF the recent violence against Coptic Christians is not contained, it is likely that his government’s stability will be severely undermined.
Asia Bibi’s fate hangs in balance after Taseer killing
BIBI, a mother of four, was sentenced to death for allegedly insulting Muslim’s prophet Muhammad. She has been in solitary confinement for the past month after she was sentenced to hang for blasphemy.