A Berean - What's in your Bible?

A Berean - What's in your Bible?

Memorial Day: Nature Reserve Commemorates Young Friends

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 12:49 PM PDT

Tom and Tomer hill in southern Israel commemorates 73 soldiers who died in the 1997 Helicopter Disaster.

Barak: With Defense, There are No Second Chances

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 12:28 PM PDT

Barak speaks before Memorial Day, warns that "there are no second chances for those who do not defend themselves."

Will Minorities Be in Back of Sebelius Health Care Bus

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 12:10 PM PDT

Contact: Troy Newman, President, 316-841-1700; Cheryl Sullenger, Senior Policy Advisor, 316-516-3034; both with Operation Rescue, info@operationrescue.org   WASHINGTON, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- With a vote on the confirmation of Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to Health and Human Services Secretary looming on Tuesday, Operation Rescue raises new questions about whether minorities, especially Blacks, will be sent to Source: Operation Rescue

Memorial Day: Ido Zoldan Loved Building the Land

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 11:47 AM PDT

Young husband and father Ido Zoldan was murdered while driving home. His family recalls his love of Torah and Israel.

Memorial Day: Noam Apter — He Died Saving his Schoolmates

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 11:21 AM PDT

As terrorists stormed a yeshiva in 2002, student Noam Apter gave his life to block their path and save his fellow students.

Displaced Christians Vote First during India’s Elections

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 11:17 AM PDT

Contact: Taun Cortado, Gospel for Asia, 972-300-3379 CARROLLTON, Texas, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- Thousands of Christians living in relief camps in Orissa were among the first to vote in India's national elections. India's four-week-long election kicked off April 16 in Orissa, India, where thousands of families were left homeless after violence last fall. Some Christian leaders had expressed concern that the thousands of people displaced by the violence would be denied the rig Source: Gospel for Asia

Recognition of Israel as Jewish ‘Crucial,’ Foreign Ministry Says

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 10:54 AM PDT

Foreign Ministry responds to Abbas, says recognition of Israel as Jewish state is "crucial" to negotiations.

Sebelius Confirmation Vote Could Have Dramatic Repercussions

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 10:31 AM PDT

Sebelius' abortion extremism makes her unfit to serve and unfit for pro-life senators' votes   Contact: Troy Newman, President, 316-841-1700; Cheryl Sullenger, Senior Policy Advisor, 316-516-3034; both with Operation Rescue, info@operationrescue.org   WASHINGTON, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- Pro-life supporters will be carefully watching tomorrow's scheduled vote on the confirmation of Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius as Health and Human Services Secretary, a vote th Source: Operation Rescue

Same-sex couples across Iowa apply to marry - April 27

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 10:13 AM PDT

DES MOINES, Iowa – Same-sex couples began applying for marriage licenses at government offices across Iowa on Monday, and several couples quickly tied the knot in ceremonies in Des Moines. Melisa Keeton and Shelley Wolfe were declared “legally married” by pastor Peg Esperanaza during a ceremony in front of Polk County administrative offices in Des Moines. [...]

50,000 Letters Sent to Notre Dame Alumni re Obama; In Letter, Bishop Gracida Urged Former U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican Mary Ann Glendon to Refuse Award

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 10:03 AM PDT

Contact: Kathy Veritas, www.StopObamaNotreDame.com, 904-687-9804   SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- 50,000 hand addressed letters were sent to Notre Dame Alumni, and 100,000 post cards for Vatican and Notre Dame officials, urging ND Grads to fight against Obama's scheduled speech.   Randall Terry and local Notre Dame Alumni sent 50,000 letters to Alumni from '88 and back. (Older Alumni were selected because they tend to be more conservative.)   Th Source: Society for Truth and Justice

Memorial Day: Sherry Mandell Remembers Her Son Koby

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 09:53 AM PDT

Sherry Mandell, who lost a son to a vicious terrorist attack, explains the message of Memorial Day and speaks about coping with the pain of loss.

Memorial Day/Independence Day Duo Begins

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 09:49 AM PDT

Israel prepares for the Memorial Day/Independence Day duo, symbolizing the "life arising from blood" that symbolizes much of Jewish history.

Memorial Day: Michael Levin - From Aliyah To Ultimate Sacrifice

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 09:30 AM PDT

Michael Levin made aliya alone as a young man and joined an elite paratrooper unit. In August 2006, he fell in battle in Lebanon.

Iraqi PM sends sympathy for slain Iranian pilgrims - Jerusalem Post

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 09:25 AM PDT

Tornadoes Tear Across Midwest, Damaging Buildings - Fox

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 09:25 AM PDT

Memorial Day: Roi Klein - Jumped On Grenade to Save Comrades

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 09:06 AM PDT

Major Roi Klein, who died while defending his soldiers in Lebanon, is remembered in a segment from Tuesday Night Live.

Second Issue of Purpose Driven Connection Quarterly Magazine Gives Perspective on Biblical Worldview: Articles of Hope and Inspiration Provide Encouragement for Difficult Days

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 09:01 AM PDT

Contact: Kristin Cole, 615-289-6701; Purpose Driven Connection PLEASANTVILLE, NY, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- The second issue of Purpose Driven Connection magazine, developed through a collaborative partnership between Dr. Rick Warren and The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., hits newsstands April 28 with fresh content providing clarity for readers with a biblical perspective on issues and current events. "Everyone has a worldview," Editor-in-Chief Rick Warren writes in this S Source: A. Larry Ross Communications

Obama Has Paralyzed the CIA - NewsMax - April 27

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 09:00 AM PDT

In September 1995, John Deutch, the director of Central Intelligence, bowed to congressional pressure and fired two CIA officials because they had recruited Guatemalan military assets who had been involved in political assassinations. Inside the agency's amphitheater, known as the "Bubble," Deutch then told CIA employees that despite the firings, they should continue to take risks [...]

New Pew Forum Poll Explores Why Americans Change Religious Affiliation

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 09:00 AM PDT

Diverse Reasons, but Distinct Patterns Emerge Contacts: Loralei Coyle, Communications Manager, 202-419-4556; Robbie Mills, Communications Associate, 202-419-4564; both with the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life WASHINGTON, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- A new survey by the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life finds that Americans change their religious affiliation early and often, and the reasons they give for changing or leaving religion altoge Source: The Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life

Palestinian president rejects Israel as ‘Jewish state’

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 08:39 AM PDT

PA president issues harsh remarks days before meeting with Obama

State Department Advises Americans to Avoid ‘Nonessential Travel’ to Mexico

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 08:32 AM PDT

U.S. officials advised against most travel to Mexico on Monday as a swine flu virus that began there spread to the United States and beyond.

State Department Advises Americans to Avoid ‘Nonessential Travel’ to Mexico

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 08:32 AM PDT

U.S. officials advised against most travel to Mexico on Monday as a swine flu virus that began there spread to the United States and beyond.

Congresswoman Jackie Speier to Appear at May 2nd Bay Area Conference, BANKING ON LIFE

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 08:30 AM PDT

Contact: Wanda, 209-430-4688, Wanda@MediaAces.com SAN FRANCISCO, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- With the Obama administration recently announcing its policy change on the issue of stem cell research & regenerative medicine, the questions surrounding this issue are many. Promising to deliver some answers, perhaps the most comprehensive one-day conference with cutting edge leaders from around the world will take place in the City by the Bay on May 2, 2009. Hosted by The Center Source: Media Aces

Israeli Memorial Day Begins Monday Evening

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 08:19 AM PDT

Memorial Day begins on Monday night commemorating the 24,293 civilians and soldiers who lost their lives in the fight for Israel's independence.

China Enters Israel-PA Politics

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 08:06 AM PDT

China has joined the regional political process with a five-point plan for a Middle East settlement between Israel and her Arab neighbors.

Presbyterians Again Uphold Sexuality Standard

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 08:04 AM PDT

"All traditional Christians can take encouragement that the Presbyterians have held the line on sexual morality." -- Alan Wisdom, IRD Vice President for Research and Programs, Director of Presbyterian Action Contact: Jeff Walton, Institute on Religion and Democracy, 202-682-4131, 202-413-5639 cell, jwalton@TheIRD.org WASHINGTON, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ --An attempt to delete the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s constitutional requirement that its officers practice "fidelity with Source: Institute on Religion & Democracy

Presbyterians Again Uphold Sexuality Standard

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 08:04 AM PDT

"All traditional Christians can take encouragement that the Presbyterians have held the line on sexual morality." -- Alan Wisdom, IRD Vice President for Research and Programs, Director of Presbyterian Action Contact: Jeff Walton, Institute on Religion and Democracy, 202-682-4131, 202-413-5639 cell, jwalton@TheIRD.org WASHINGTON, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ --An attempt to delete the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s constitutional requirement that its officers practice "fidelity with Source: Institute on Religion & Democracy

Ad Demands DHS Secretary Napolitano’s Removal and Apology from Obama

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 08:02 AM PDT

Contact: Don Feder, 508-405-1337   WASHINGTON, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- The No Political Profiling Coalition (www.NoPoliticalProfiling.com) has begun placing full-page ads, the first in this week's Washington Times Weekly edition and the Times' Wednesday daily edition, demanding the removal of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano for the DHS report "Rightwing Extremism."   Coalition Chairman Janet Folger Porter (who hosts a nationally syndi Source: Faith 2 Action

PA Arab Shot near Hevron

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 07:59 AM PDT

Soldiers shoot an Arab man who fails to stop at checkpoint, man lightly wounded.

New Book on 2nd Corinthians Addresses Current Crisis

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 07:30 AM PDT

Contact: Phillip A. Ross, Pilgrim Platform, 740-376-9827, philrosspilgrim@gmail.com MARIETTA, Ohio, April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- Request a review copy of Varsy Arsy--Proclaiming the Gospel in Second Corinthians, by Phillip A. Ross, Pilgrim Platform, Marietta, Ohio, to be released July 2009, 326 pages. Varsy Arsy is volume two of Ross's examination of Paul's letters to the Corinthians. Volume one, Arsy Varsy--Reclaiming the Gospel in First Corinthians, was published in 2008. The C Source: Pilgrim Platform

Stop Obama Notre Dame Event with Truth Truck at Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Richmond, VA

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 07:23 AM PDT

Contact: Dick Retta, www.stopobamanotredame.com, 301-538-2500   RICHMOND, Va., April 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- On Monday, April 27, from 12 noon to 1 PM, Pro-life leaders and activists, along with a Truth Truck, will hold an event in front of the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in opposition to President Obama speaking at Notre Dame's commencement and receiving of an honorary laws degree.   Protest Location: 800 S Cathedral Place, Richmond, VA   Dick Retta will lead the even Source: Society for Truth and Justice

Pro-Life Harvard Prof Refuses Award from Notre Dame Because it is Honoring Obama

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 06:43 AM PDT

Mary Ann Glendon, former U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, said today that she will not accept Notre Dame's  Laetare Medal or speak at the commencement on May 17, where President Barack Obama is also scheduled to speak and receive an honorary degree.

Why Iran Is Hungry for Business with the US - Der Spiegel

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 06:39 AM PDT

Christian priest, wife killed in eastern Indonesia - Jerusalem Post

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 06:39 AM PDT

Abbas: “I Don’t Accept” Israel As Jewish State

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 06:10 AM PDT

PA Chairman Abbas refused on Monday to recognize Israel as a Jewish State. PM Netanyahu has conditioned "progress" in talks on the acknowledgement.

Hurting Teens Learn How to ‘Go in Peace’

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 06:00 AM PDT

Contact: Abigail Davidson, Publicity Assistant, WinePress Group, (360) 802-9758, abigail@winepressgroup.com Enumclaw, WADuring her travels throughout the United States and Eastern Europe, Cherie Fresonke noticed a universal desire among teenagers to eventually marry and have a family. We all share a deep longing to be loved, she says. Yet everyday, she meets teens struggling with guilt, shame, anxiety, nightmares, rage, relationship difficulties, and self-destructive behaviors. Fr Source: WinePres Group

Rare Oil Painting Returned to Holocaust Survivor’s Estate

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 05:58 AM PDT

A rare 17th century Dutch painting was returned to the estate of a German-Jewish art dealer by U.S. Customs officials on Holocaust Memorial Day.

Tourism Ministry Video Pushes Christianity

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 05:42 AM PDT

The State of Israel is going all-out in honor of the upcoming visit of the Pope – including a video that endorses Christianity.

In GOP base, a ‘rebellion brewing’

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 05:38 AM PDT

Seal U.S.-Mexico Border to Prevent Spread of Swine Flu, Says Democratic Homeland Security Committee Member

Posted: 27 Apr 2009 04:46 AM PDT

Rep. Eric Massa (D-N.Y.), member of the House Homeland Security Committee, is calling for the "immediate" and "complete" closure of  the U.S. border with Mexico until officials in that country can contain the spread of the H1N1 virus, or swine flu.

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