A Berean - What's in your Bible?

A Berean - What's in your Bible?


Don’t Sacrifice Independence to UN Treaty

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 04:13 PM PDT

The overpaid and underworked bureaucrats at the United Nations are constantly thinking up mischief that would invade U.S. sovereignty on various issues. One of the most obnoxious of these UN issues is a document called the United Nations Convention on...


Wall Street hits 10-week low amid talk of new stimulus - Reuters

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 04:08 PM PDT


Pope calls for a “global authority” on economy - Reuters

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 04:08 PM PDT


Poll: Palin’s support still strong among GOP - USA Today

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 04:08 PM PDT


‘How Al Franken Lies, Smears And Deceives’

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 04:02 PM PDT

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Jews in Geneva to Tell Israel’s Side

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 03:12 PM PDT

Noam Bedein, Noam Shalit and residents of the Negev traveled to Geneva to address the UN tribunal investigating Operation Cast Lead.


Fans, Stars Pay Tribute to Michael Jackson at Memorial in Los Angeles - Fox

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 03:00 PM PDT


The boom in busts: Bankruptcies are at near-record levels - Economist

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 03:00 PM PDT


Arab Incitement Violating Roadmap Obligations

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 02:25 PM PDT

PA clerics still teach Arabs that Jews are evil. Incitement violates the US Roadmap while Obama officials take aim at Jewish hilltop communities.


Pro-Life Action League Sponsors 2009 ‘Face the Truth’ Tour

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 02:12 PM PDT

Graphic pro-life campaign kicks off July 10 to save babies and their mothers from abortion Contact: Eric Scheidler, Pro-Life Action League, 630-896-1200, eric@prolifeaction.org; Tom Ciesielka, TC Public Relations, 312-422-1333, tc@tcpr.net CHICAGO, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Pro-life Action League will sponsor the 2009 "Face the Truth" tour beginning this Friday, July 10 and running through Saturday, July 18. Participants and pro-life activists will visit sites throughout Chicag Source: TC Public Relations


Shared Hope International Exposes Child Sex Trafficking in South Florida

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 02:11 PM PDT

Contact: Monique Johnson, Communications Coordinator, Shared Hope International, 703-351-8062, Monique@sharedhope.org MIAMI, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- Shared Hope International will release a groundbreaking report and training video on domestic minor sex trafficking at the upcoming Child Slavery in Our Community Leadership and Training Summit. The Assessment of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking in Broward and Dade Counties, Florida reveals that child victims of sex trafficking are being ar Source: Shared Hope International


Minister Greets Franken with Questions About Mockery of Christians

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 12:53 PM PDT

Contact: Peggy Nienaber, Faith and Action, 202-546-8329, ext 104 WASHINGTON, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- Rev. Rob Schenck was among invited guests at a special reception held in the US Senate Hart Office Building today for newly sworn US Senator Al Franken of Minnesota. Rev. Schenck cheerfully greeted Sen. Franken with a good-natured question about the former comedian's caustic and often insulting jokes about Christians and what they believe. Photo: Rev. Rob Schenck (L) greets new Sen Source: Faith and Action


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Israeli Economy a Draw for North American Immigrants

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 12:36 PM PDT

The ideological bottom line may remain the same, but those looking to Aliyah may finally have large financial incentives to cross the ocean.


European Left Threatens World Congress of Families V

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 12:31 PM PDT

Contact: Don Feder, 508-405-1337, dfeder@rcn.com MEDIA ADVISORY, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- The anti-family left in the Netherlands is mobilizing against World Congress of Families V (Amsterdam, August 10-12) in ways intended to intimidate participants. On July 1, groups organizing against the Congress held a meeting in Amsterdam. This is just one of such meetings taking place. The Autonomous Feminist Action calls World Congress of Families a group of "fundamentalistic (sic.) Christ Source: World Congress of Families


IDF Couple Makes History - ‘Generally Speaking’

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 12:26 PM PDT

Appointment of Gila Kalifi-Amir, wife of PM's Military Secretary, as Chief of Staff's Advisor on Women, makes them IDF's most senior couple ever.


US Jewish Leaders to Protest for Tough Sanctions on Iran

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 11:49 AM PDT

Major American Jewish groups plan a "fly-in" in September to press Congress to stiffen sanctions against Iran. "It is too late to do nothing."


Thieves Steal Fake Cell Phones in Mexico

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 11:30 AM PDT

Call it the case of the dead cells - both telephones and the ones in the brain. Employees at a Telefonica Movistar cell-phone store in Morelia, Mexico say they arrived Tuesday morning to find that the store had been broken into.


HLI Congratulates Retiring Prelate; Reiterates Call for Clarification from Vatican

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 11:30 AM PDT

Contact: Stephen Phelan, Human Life International, 540-622-5270, SPhelan@hli.org  FRONT ROYAL, VA, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- Father Thomas J. Euteneuer, President of Human Life International (HLI), today lauded Archbishop Jose Cardoso Sobrinho of Olinda and Recife, Brazil as a "pro-life hero." Archbishop Cardoso's retirement was approved by Pope Benedict XVI on July 1, 2009. "Archbishop Cardoso is to be congratulated for his stalwart charity and courage unde Source: Human Life International


Sacrifice ignored in media circus

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 11:02 AM PDT

Relatives of Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Decry Lack of Coverage Amid Jackson Spectacle [Excerpts]

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Churches At-Risk: Mid-Year Crime Report Highlights Loss of Life and Property

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 11:00 AM PDT

Christian Churches Impacted by Six Homicides and More Than $6.3 Million in Property Loss in the First Six Months of 2009 Contact: Ty Mays, 770-256-8710, tmays@inchristcommunications.com; Download a press kit at www.christiansecuritynetwork.org/press-room  CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- According to "Crimes Against Christian Organizations in the United States," a new report released by the Christian Security Network, of the 17 violent crimes reported by Chr Source: InChrist Communications


Prison Ministry Opens First Field Office in Africa

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 10:47 AM PDT

Contact: Dr. David Schuringa, President, Crossroad Bible Institute, 800-668-2450, David@cbi.fm GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- Crossroad Bible Institute, a non-profit prison ministry that focuses on biblically based reentry education for those in prison around the world, has opened a new Distribution Center in Ghana. This will be CBI's eighth international Distribution Center and the first on the continent of Africa. Reverend David Kwadwo Ofosuhene, a native of Ghana, Source: Crossroad Bible Institute


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Rabbinate Confronted With 60 Missionary Converts

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 10:35 AM PDT

The Chief Rabbinate has been given a list of more than 60 still-active missionaries who recently converted to Judaism.


Tourism Takes from Germany with New Berlin-Tel Aviv Route

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 10:13 AM PDT

Good news for Israel's tourism industry: Germany's second largest airline has inaugurated a twice-weekly flight connecting Berlin and Tel Aviv.


Michael Jackson Was ‘Best Father You Can Ever Imagine,’ Daughter Says

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 09:46 AM PDT

Michael Jackson was eulogized in words and song Tuesday by an all-star list of musicians, athletes and other celebrities during a mournful ceremony in downtown Los Angeles, with the most poignant moment delivered by his sobbing 11-year-old daughter.


Russia, China to push global currency at G8 summit - Reuters

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 09:25 AM PDT


Consumers fall behind on loans at record pace - MSNBC

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 09:25 AM PDT


Pope’s Encyclical Launches Publisher’s Expansion in Electronic and Audio Books

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 09:20 AM PDT

Contact: Christine Valentine-Owsik, Valentine Communications, For: Ignatius Press, 215-230-8095, valencom@aol.com  SAN FRANCISCO, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- Ignatius Press, the primary English-language publisher of the works of Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger), is now publishing its titles in three formats -- print, electronic, and audio -- beginning with today's release of Pope Benedict's new encyclical, Charity in Truth, on the world economy. "As Source: Valentine Communications


Pro-life Groups Ask for Comprehensive Investigation of Late-term Abortionist Carhart

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 08:58 AM PDT

Contact: Troy Newman, President, 316-841-1700; Cheryl Sullenger, Senior Policy Advisor, 316-516-3034; both with Operation Rescue, info@operationrescue.org   LINCOLN, Neb., July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- A coalition of four pro-life groups have sent a letter to Nebraska Attorney General Jon Buning asking him to open a "comprehensive" investigation into late-term abortionist LeRoy Carhart and his Bellevue abortion clinic. Signing the letter were Troy Newman o Source: Operation Rescue


Obama ‘Red Lights’ Israeli Attack on Iran

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 08:40 AM PDT

Obama says "absolutely not" to Israeli attack on Iran. Israeli sources close to PM say they fear a request to attack Iran would be denied by US.


Syria Forfeits Syria on a Silver Platter: Make it Gold

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 08:07 AM PDT

Syria's Foreign Minister mocked President Peres's refusal for Israel to hand over the Golan on a silver platter. "Make it gold instead."


Syria Forfeits Golan on a Silver Platter: Make it Gold

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 08:07 AM PDT

Syria's Foreign Minister mocked President Peres's refusal for Israel to hand over the Golan on a silver platter. "Make it gold instead."


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Posted: 07 Jul 2009 07:43 AM PDT

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Obama Adviser Says U.S. Should Mull Second Stimulus - July 7

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 07:35 AM PDT

July 7 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. should consider drafting a second stimulus package focusing on infrastructure projects because the $787 billion approved in February was "a bit too small," said Laura Tyson, an outside adviser to President Barack Obama. The current plan "will have a positive effect, but the real economy is a sicker patient," Tyson [...]


The Faith and Freedom Institute will Conduct a Prayer Vigil at the White House in Washington, DC

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 07:30 AM PDT

Contact: Dr. Gary G. Dull, President, The Faith and Freedom Institute, 814-944-2894, 814-207-0102 cell WASHINGTON, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- On Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 11:00 AM, The Faith and Freedom Institute will conduct a prayer vigil outside the north lawn of The White House in Washington, DC, on the sidewalk parallel to Pennsylvania Avenue across from LaFayette Park. The purpose of the prayer vigil is threefold: 1) To pray for America, as it is evident that the nation is r Source: THE FAITH AND FREEDOM INSTITUTE


National Religious Freedom Group Calls for Dismissal of Connecticut State Ethics Office Chief for Harassing the Catholic Church

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 07:08 AM PDT

Contact: Jim Crumley, 703-690-1247 MEDIA ADVISORY, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- The national advocacy group In God We Trust today called on Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal to dismiss the head of the state's Ethics Office, Carol Carson, over the her office's harassment of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport. Carson's office claimed the church violated state lobbying laws by busing supporters to a rally protesting a controversial bill before the Connecticut state legi Source: TRIO STRATEGIES


Pope Proposes New Financial Order Guided by Ethics

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 07:01 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI called Tuesday for a new world financial order guided by ethics and the search for the common good, denouncing the profit-at-all-cost mentality blamed for bringing about the global financial meltdown.


Annual Labor Day Music Fest, RevGen, Celebrates Fifth Year Anniversary

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 06:43 AM PDT

Two-Day Mega-Concert Expects 30,000 Fans for 2009 Edition; Looks Back on Early Years Contact: Dave Clarke, 609-279-0050 ext 105 FRENCHTOWN, NJ, July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- Revelation Generation (www.revgen.org), the ever-popular two-day music festival held annually at Revelation Farms in Hunterdon County will be celebrating its fifth anniversary this year with its most impressive lineup to date. Featuring all-star talent including Jars of Clay, Flyleaf, Underoath, Switchfoot and Relien Source: Resound


The Institute for Priestly Formation Celebrates ‘Year for Priests’ with New Resources

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 06:37 AM PDT

IPF Publications Assists Priests and Seminarians in Spiritual Growth Contact: Christine Schicker, The Maximus Group, 404-610-8871, cschicker@maximusmg.com OMAHA, Neb., July 7 /Christian Newswire/ -- The "Year for Priests," announced by Pope Benedict XVI, began on June 19, 2009. The pope said this special year is intended to "encourage priests in striving for spiritual perfection" and he encouraged priests to be "men of intense prayer who cultivate a communion of love and life with t Source: The Maximus Group


Did Israel Sign a Deal With Turkey to Import Water?

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 06:36 AM PDT

The State Comptroller has been asked to review a water import deal that was signed with Turkey in 2004 but never was implemented


Investigators Do Not See Clear Motive in McNair Murder-Suicide

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 06:25 AM PDT

Tennessee's state medical examiner said Tuesday that investigators have been hesitant to conclude that Steve McNair's girlfriend killed the NFL star and herself because she didn't appear to have a motive, but that murder-suicide is the most likely scenario.


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