A Berean - What's in your Bible?

A Berean - What's in your Bible?

Comfort and Cameron Use 26 Seconds of Humor for Their Message

Posted: 06 May 2009 03:07 PM PDT

Contact: Trisha Ramos, 951-707-6767 MEDIA ADVISORY, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- TV co-hosts Ray Comfort and Kirk Cameron have released a humorous video clip onto the Internet that they hope will become viral. Comfort says, "The clip is only 26 seconds long but is guaranteed to make anyone laugh who has the slightest sense of humor. It's billed as 'He wasn't paid enough for this 26 seconds' and it shows a very short man in-between two larger men. You won't believe what happens to him!" Source: Living Waters Publications


Tiananmen Square Leaders Issue Declaration of Repentance and Reconciliation on 20th Anniversary

Posted: 06 May 2009 02:47 PM PDT

Contact: Katherine Cason, 267-210-8278, Katherine@ChinaAid.org; Washington, D.C. Contact, Jenny McCloy, 202-213-0506, Jenny@ChinaAid.org; www.ChinaAid.org, www.MonitorChina.org   MEDIA ADVISORY, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- An unprecedented statement regarding the June 4, 1989 massacre at Tiananmen Square was released today by more than 80 Chinese Christian leaders calling for forgiveness, repentance, truth, justice and reconciliation. The majority of the signatories were directly i Source: China Aid Association, Inc.


Maine Governor Signs Bill Allowing Gay Marriage - Fox

Posted: 06 May 2009 02:31 PM PDT


‘Hate’ Laws will be the Rubicon for Religious Free Speech of Broadcasters

Posted: 06 May 2009 02:01 PM PDT

Contact: Craig Parshall, Sr. V.P. & General Counsel, National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), 703-331-4517, cparshall@nrb.org WASHINGTON, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) is warning that the current push in Congress for "hate crimes" legislation is a harbinger of a new, deadly attack on broadcasting free speech, and is part of a wider international trend spotlighted by Britain's ban this week of an American "right-wi Source: National Religious Broadcasters


Ban Promises Peres: No More Unilateral Inquiries

Posted: 06 May 2009 01:27 PM PDT

Secretary General promises Peres that U.N. will coordinate with Israel in any future investigations. Peres: "We won't apologize."


Terrorist is Shot and Killed in Hevron

Posted: 06 May 2009 01:13 PM PDT

PA Arab man shot and killed in apparent attempt to stab soldiers. Kiryat Arba, Hevron on high alert.


Obama to place the onus on Israel to deliver a Palestinian state - May 6

Posted: 06 May 2009 12:54 PM PDT

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama intends to press Israel to establish a Palestinian state in the West Bank over the next two years as one of his administration’s top priorities. Administration sources said the president has relayed messages to American Jewish leaders that the establishment of a Palestinian state would be the priority of his first [...]


Arab Anti-Israel Cartoonists ‘Pig Out’ on Swine Flu

Posted: 06 May 2009 12:36 PM PDT

Swine flu epidemic has provided an excuse for cartoonists in Britain, Jordan, Qatar and UAE to depict Israelis as pigs, the ADL has found.


Public Opposes Education Budget Cut, Comptroller Critical

Posted: 06 May 2009 12:08 PM PDT

As the government plans to cut hundreds of millions from the Education Ministry's budget, a survey shows that most Israelis oppose the move.


British Politician Takes Radical Stand for Miss California with London Poster Campaign

Posted: 06 May 2009 11:50 AM PDT

Contact: Azania Brown, 312-854-7080 CHICAGO, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- Controversy has never been too far away from Reverend George Hargreaves. The former music producer, renowned for giving Simon Cowell, his first idol, with the mega hit, 'So Macho', by UK pop sensation Siniita, relinquished his music career and headed straight to the pulpit, and from there launched the Christian Party, Europe's first confessional political party. In February 2009, in response to an advertisement clai Source: Starlight Media


CADC Demands an End to Bashing Carrie Prejean, Miss California, by Perez Hilton and Keith Olbermann

Posted: 06 May 2009 11:45 AM PDT

"Let him who is without sin cast the first stone." Contact: Dr. Gary Cass, Christian Anti-Defamation Commission, 866-508-2232 MEDIA ADVISORY, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- The "tolerant" proponents of homosexual marriage, following the hateful lead of homosexual, Perez Hilton and the likes of anti-Christian bigot Keith Olbermann of MSNBC, have had their fun bashing Miss California, Carrie Prejean.  For simply stating the obvious truth that marriage ought to be be Source: Christian Anti-Defamation Commission


Fr. Frank Pavone, Dr. Alveda King on Passing of Jack Kemp

Posted: 06 May 2009 11:28 AM PDT

Contact: Margaret, Priests for Life, 888-735-3448, ext. 251 STATEN ISLAND, NY, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, and Dr. Alveda King, Pastoral Associate of PFL and niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, today recalled the late statesman Jack Kemp. "Jack Kemp will be remembered most for his leadership in economic policy, but his most lasting legacy is his great compassion," said Fr. Pavone.  "The Ke Source: Priests for Life


New Poll May Reveal ‘Obama Effect’ on Americans’ Abortion Views Says Fr. Pavone

Posted: 06 May 2009 11:11 AM PDT

Contact: Margaret, Priests for Life, 888-735-3448, ext. 251 STATEN ISLAND, NY, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, commented today on a new Pew Research poll showing significant movement away from support of abortion on demand. "Since October, the percentage of those who want abortion legal in all or most cases has dropped nine points, while the percentage of those who think abortion should Source: Priests for Life


Rev. Vernon C. King Mourned by Dr. Alveda King, Fr. Frank Pavone

Posted: 06 May 2009 10:58 AM PDT

Contact: Margaret, Priests for Life, 888-735-3448, ext. 251 STATEN ISLAND, NY, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- Dr. Alveda King, Pastoral Associate of Priests for Life and niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., commented today on the passing of her brother, Rev. Vernon C. King. "My dear brother Vernon spent his life fulfilling the two great commandments, to love God and love your neighbor as yourself," said Dr. King.  "I will miss him being with us Source: Priests for Life


US Pressure on Syria May Force Hamas to Move HQ to Sudan

Posted: 06 May 2009 10:11 AM PDT

Syria may force Mashaal to move to Sudan as the US government focuses on Hamas as the linchpin to break the Middle East diplomatic deadlock.


Gov’t Lists Pika as Endangered Species, Blames Climate Change

Posted: 06 May 2009 10:07 AM PDT

A tiny mammal that can't handle warm weather could become the first animal in the lower 48 states to get Endangered Species Act protection primarily because of climate change.


Savage ban called ‘frightening preview’

Posted: 06 May 2009 10:07 AM PDT

Coalition battling crackdown on speech rights


White House Official: Iranian, Israeli Nukes Unrelated Issues

Posted: 06 May 2009 10:07 AM PDT

Obama official's call for Israel to declare its nuclear weapons could end a 40 year pact to keep arsenal secret, officials in both countries say.


China: Our Military Buildup Not Aimed at U.S. - NewsMax

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:50 AM PDT


EU and US reach deal in beef row - BBC

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:50 AM PDT


Santa Barbara Wildfire Forces More Than 1,000 Evacuations, Threatens 2,000 Homes - Fox

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:50 AM PDT


Gaza: Mortars & Missiles in Morning, IDF Strikes in Afternoon

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:47 AM PDT

Gaza terrorists lobbed mortars and IAF jets struck six tunnels, but IDF statistics show April was the quietest month since Operation Cast Lead.


NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER IS MAY 7

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:37 AM PDT

This Thursday, May 7, marks the 58th annual National Day of Prayer. Cities and churches throughout the nation will hold prayer gatherings to recognize God's goodness and to thank Him for the many blessings He has poured on America.


NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER IS MAY 7

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:37 AM PDT

This Thursday, May 7, marks the 58th annual National Day of Prayer. Cities and churches throughout the nation will hold prayer gatherings to recognize God's goodness and to thank Him for the many blessings He has poured on America.


District Attorney Reviewing Footage of Sexual Abuse Cover up at Memphis Planned Parenthood Used in State Legislation

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:17 AM PDT

Contact: Lila Rose, Live Action, 408-497-3982 MEMPHIS, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Shelby County District Attorney's Office is reviewing whether to begin an investigation into a Memphis Planned Parenthood after one of its employees was caught on hidden camera telling an alleged victim of statutory rape to hide the identity of her perpetrator from a judge. This tape was also cited by state legislators in conjunction with a proposed bill to divert taxpayer subsidies from Planned Parenth Source: Live Action


Comptroller: Problems with Jerusalem Trips, Kashrut Supervision

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:06 AM PDT

Among the findings in the annual Comptroller's Report: school trips to Jerusalem remain on paper, unqualified officials sign kashrut certificates.


Saudi Beauty Pageant Judges Contestants’ Islamic Morals

Posted: 06 May 2009 08:49 AM PDT

Sukaina al-Zayer is an unlikely beauty queen hopeful. She covers her face and body in black robes and an Islamic veil, so no one can tell what she looks like. She also admits she's a little on the plump side.


New Mideast Peace Plan Unveiled in Weeks, Mideast Envoy Tony Blair Says

Posted: 06 May 2009 08:36 AM PDT

The Obama administration and international negotiators are drafting a new strategy for Israeli-Palestinian peace talks and expect to unveil it within six weeks, international Mideast envoy Tony Blair said.


Stolen 2,000-Year-Old Hebrew Papyrus Recovered

Posted: 06 May 2009 08:30 AM PDT

2,000-year-old document has been recovered by police and antiquities authorities, shedding light on post-Temple Jewish life in the Land of Israel.


Stolen 2,000-Year-Old Hebrew Papyrus Recovered

Posted: 06 May 2009 08:30 AM PDT

2,000-year-old document has been recovered by police and antiquities authorities, shedding light on post-Temple Jewish life in the Land of Israel.


Mosque is ‘Muslim Factory for Jihad Fighters’

Posted: 06 May 2009 08:00 AM PDT

A Muslim cleric in the Hamas terrorist organization explains that a mosque is actually a Muslim factory for "educating Jihad Fighters."


U.S. to Pressure Israel for Dangerous Concessions - Rosenberg - May 6

Posted: 06 May 2009 07:40 AM PDT

UPDATED: For the past two days, I have attended the policy conference in Washington held by AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. It was an extraordinary event, drawing more than 6,000 pro-Israel activists from all over the country to hear directly and in person from top U.S. and Israeli leaders, including Israeli President Shimon [...]


Obama’s Plan to Scale Back Nat’l Day of Prayer Disappoints Christians, Atheists

Posted: 06 May 2009 07:29 AM PDT

The White House is planning a muted observance of Thursday's National Day of Prayer, a response that has disappointed both Christian conservatives and an atheist group that wants to end the tradition.


Drew Peterson Considers Offer from Nevada Brothel

Posted: 06 May 2009 07:27 AM PDT

A former Illinois police officer suspected in his wife's disappearance may have a new job - on a TV reality show set in a Nevada brothel.


MK Katz to Biden: Have Some Respect for Land of the Bible

Posted: 06 May 2009 06:49 AM PDT

VP Biden tells AIPAC: Israel must stop building in Judea/Samaria, & remove anti-terrorist roadblocks. Ketzaleh: Judenrein in the Land of the Bible?


Negev ‘Pavement’ Earth’s Oldest Surface

Posted: 06 May 2009 06:41 AM PDT

The Negev '"pavement" is the Earth's oldest surface, Hebrew U. researchers said. Rabbis say Bible does not contradict 1.8 million old discovery.


Obama Sends 2 Jews to Syria as Damascus Tightens Ties with Iran

Posted: 06 May 2009 06:38 AM PDT

The Obama Mideast steamroller returns to Damascus this week as Syria and Iran affirmed backing for PA "resistance." Arabs fear Obama soft on Iran.


‘The Queen’ Comes to Gospel Music Channel in May World Premieres

Posted: 06 May 2009 06:15 AM PDT

Queen Esther Marrow Stars in Three World Premiere Specials Capturing the Heart & Soul of the 'First Lady of Gospel Music' First Special Premieres Mother's Day, Sun. May 10 @ 9:00 P.M. ET/PT Contact: Jim Weiss, Gospel Music Channel, 770-692-4579, jim@gospelmusicchannel.com ATLANTA, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- Gospel Music Channel (GMC) Television Network will present world premieres of three unique, gloriously music-filled specials celebrating the remarkable, decades-spanning artist Source: Gospel Music Channel


Leading African-American Clergy to Risk Arrest in Front of the White House During the National Day of Prayer

Posted: 06 May 2009 05:54 AM PDT

Contact: Dr. Johnny Hunter, 757-572-6349 WASHINGTON, May 6 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Rev. Dr. Johnny Hunter and Rev. Stephen Broden will lead a "prayer picket" at the White House on Thursday, May 7. They intend to kneel and pray in front of the White House proclaiming that Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior not President Obama. The ministers will hold a news conference on Thursday, May 7, at 10:00 A.M. and then they will kneel to pray in front of the White House. The location will Source: Christian Defense Coalition


Canadians Make Breakthrough in Trying to Identify Origin of Swine Flu Virus

Posted: 06 May 2009 05:42 AM PDT

Canadian scientists say they are the first to genetically sequence the swine flu virus, a breakthrough they hope will help identify the origins of the virus and reveal how it spreads and mutates.


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