A Berean - What's in your Bible?

A Berean - What's in your Bible?


Homosexuality to Heterosexuality: Can the Transition Be Made?

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 04:53 PM PDT

Is it possible for homosexuals to change to heterosexuality? Or were they born that way and efforts to change their sexual orientation are harmful?


Intel Inside This 257-Point Rally – Fox

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 04:26 PM PDT


Blair may leave post for EU presidency – Ynet

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 04:26 PM PDT


Russian rights activist kidnapped and murdered – Deutsche Welle

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 04:26 PM PDT


Pentagon orders soldierfired for challenging prez

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 03:08 PM PDT

Army warrior terminated from jobafter questioning Obama eligibility


Catholic Group Launches ‘Traditional Marriage Crusade’ in Three States

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 02:40 PM PDT

Contact: John Ritchie, TFP Student Action Director, The American TFP, 717-495-5427 SPRING GROVE, Penn., July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property (TFP) has launched a pro-traditional marriage crusade in three states: New York, Maine and Rhode Island. Starting today, TFP volunteers, divided into three contingents, called Saint Joseph Caravans, will tour major cities rallying support for traditional marriage. The Catholic gr Source: The American TFP


Sotomayor and Abortion: Women Who Have had Abortions to Dress in Black Outside Sotomayor Hearings to Grieve their Dead Children and Beg Pro-Life Senators to Filibuster Sotomayor

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 02:15 PM PDT

In addition to women in black, coffins filled with "blood" covered fetal dolls will be present, as well as an audio tape of a newborn crying. Contact: Kathy Veritas, 406-570-1802; www.OverturnRoe.com WASHINGTON , July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- To schedule an interview with Missy Smith or Randall Terry, call 406-570-1802. "These women and others - dressed in black - bring the hidden horror and grief to life. Will pro-life Senators rally like courageous statesmen to defend the Source: Society for Truth and Justice


War Hero Maj. Roi Klein’s Home is on the Chopping Block

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 01:33 PM PDT

One of several homes facing destruction in Samaria is that of Roi Klein, who died protecting his soldiers during the Second Lebanon War.


One Million in One Month: Internet Ministry Global Media Outreach Reaches Milestone of Over a Million Decisions for Jesus in June

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 01:17 PM PDT

Contact: Julie Shultz, A. Larry Ross Communications, 972-267-1111 LOS GATOS, Calif., July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- For the first time, Global Media Outreach (GMO) saw over 1 million people indicate decisions for Jesus Christ in one month. In June, 1,030,581 people indicated either a first-time decision to follow Jesus or a decision to recommit their life to Christ through one of more than 90 GMO Gospel Web sites. Whether by mobile phones or computer, millions of people continue to go on Source: A. Larry Ross Communications


One Million in One Month: Internet Ministry Global Media Outreach Reaches Milestone of Over a Million Decisions for Jesus in June

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 01:17 PM PDT

Contact: Julie Shultz, A. Larry Ross Communications, 972-267-1111 LOS GATOS, Calif., July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- For the first time, Global Media Outreach (GMO) saw over 1 million people indicate decisions for Jesus Christ in one month. In June, 1,030,581 people indicated either a first-time decision to follow Jesus or a decision to recommit their life to Christ through one of more than 90 GMO Gospel Web sites. Whether by mobile phones or computer, millions of people continue to go on Source: A. Larry Ross Communications


IDF Video Shows Hizbullah Violating Resolution 1701

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 12:39 PM PDT

IDF releases video of a Hizbullah weapons cache that exploded Tuesday, proving the militia is storing heavy weapons in violation of UN Res. 1701


Riots Continue in Jerusalem; Barkat Cuts Services

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 12:28 PM PDT

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat has cut city services to the hareidi-religious neighborhoods of Mea Shearim and Geula due to riots.


If the Whole Truth Were to be Told, This Evening’s CNBC Family Hour Special, ‘Porn: Business of Pleasure,’ Would Rather be Entitled: ‘Adult Porn: Sordid Business of Exploitation, Misery and Crime’

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 12:10 PM PDT

Contact: Robert Peters, President, Morality in Media, 212-870-3210 NEW YORK, July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- This evening, at 8 pm Central Time, CNBC will air a special entitled, "Porn: Business of Pleasure," which (according to promotional material on CNBC's website) will take a "behind the scenes look inside the multi-billion dollar porn businesses, from the threats to its profitability to exclusive behind the scenes interviews with the industry's biggest stars to..." Morality in M Source: Morality in Media


2 IDF warships cross Suez to Red Sea – Jerusalem Post – July 15

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 12:02 PM PDT

In a new signal to Iran, two Sa’ar 5-class Israeli Navy ships crossed through the Suez Canal from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea on Tuesday to beef up Israel’s naval presence near Eilat. The passage of the ships comes several weeks after a Dolphin-class submarine passed through the international waterway for the first time. One of [...]


Religious Zionists to Pick Candidate for J’lem Chief Rabbi

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 11:30 AM PDT

The religious-Zionist candidate for Jerusalem's Chief Ashkenazic Rabbi will be chosen from a field of seven, sometime in the first nine days of Av.


Police Seal Off Part of Capitol

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 11:06 AM PDT

Gunfire was reported just off the fringe of Capitol Hill on Wednesday, and there were unconfirmed reports of at least one injury.


Don’t Shoot Back at Taliban Terrorists! Obama’s First Military Order – July 15

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 10:51 AM PDT

Don't shoot back!   Don't pick the poppies!   And don't bother the women and men in burkas!   These are the new rules of engagement for leathernecks in Afghanistan.   Sound incredible?   They're true. View Full Article


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Posted: 15 Jul 2009 10:50 AM PDT

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Tobacco Use—Not Promiscuity or Drug Abuse—Will Be Only Vice Legally Punishable by Higher Insurance Premiums Under Senate Health Care Bill

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 10:39 AM PDT

Under the terms of the health-care reform bill approved by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, the legal use of tobacco products is the only vice for which insurance companies will be able to charge their customers higher premiums


150 New Immigrants Arrive Straight from Sao Paulo

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 10:14 AM PDT

For the first time, a direct El Al flight from Brazil brought 150 new immigrants to Israel Wednesday. A rise in Latin American Aliyah is expected.


Clinton Warns Iran: Talk Now or Face New Penalties

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 09:55 AM PDT

Secretary of State in major speech: Iran should respond to U.S. overtures now or face punishment and isolation.


Grieving Families Prepare to Visit Portland

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 09:45 AM PDT

Contact: Wayne Loder, The Compassionate Friends, 866-964-4000 PORTLAND, Ore., July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- The nation's largest bereavement conference will be held in Portland, Oregon by The Compassionate Friends August 7-9 when as many as 1200 parents, siblings, and grandparents from across the country, grieving the death of a child, will converge on the city. This will be The Compassionate Friends 32nd National Conference, which includes its tenth Walk to Remember. All those att Source: The Compassionate Friends


Woman Tells of Being Saved from Arab Husband-Turned-Jailer

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 09:06 AM PDT

Over 500 women heard the dramatic story of a woman rescued from her Arab husband-turned-jailer by the anti-assimilation Yad L'Achim organization.


G7 economies set to grow again, but timidly – Reuters

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 09:04 AM PDT


Obama group airing TV ad touting health overhaul – AP

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 09:04 AM PDT


US Praises Gulf Investments to Push Growth – Asharq Alawsat

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 09:04 AM PDT


New Wave of Evictions? IDF Orders Chavat Gilad Building Freeze

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 08:56 AM PDT

The IDF and police ordered a halt on construction in the town of Chavat Gilad Wednesday. No official explanation was given to the residents.


Shas, Jewish Home in Tug-of-War over Slumiansky Bill

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 08:50 AM PDT

Jewish Home threatens to bolt coalition if law enabling a minister to conditionally vacate Knesset seat is not passed; Shas wants changes made.


Shas, Jewish Home in Tug-of-War over Slomiansky Bill

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 08:50 AM PDT

Jewish Home threatens to bolt coalition if law enabling a minister to conditionally vacate Knesset seat is not passed; Shas wants changes made.


Faith & Family Entertainment LLC Launches Subscription Video-On-Demand Movie Service with Cox Communications

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 08:48 AM PDT

Contact: Brian Burch, 616-233-0500 LOS ANGELES, July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- Faith & Family Entertainment LLC, the leading producer of wholesome, Christian-themed movies and miniseries in Hollywood, today announced the launch of a subscription-based movie service with Cox Communications. The new video-on-demand service will soon provide Cox customers with access to 20 faith-based, family-friendly movies each month -- including six original, never-before-seen films. The new service will Source: Lambert, Edwards & Associates


Slow the Preschool Bandwagon

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 08:44 AM PDT

President Obama has pledged to spend $10 billion more a year on "zero to five" education. Many Members of Congress want more preschool, as do dozens of governors, as well as the National Education Association. Underlying all this activity and interes...


Righteous Gentile Honored for Saving Three Jews in the Holocaust

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 08:03 AM PDT

Righteous gentile Dragoljub Trajkovic was posthumously honored Wednesday for saving the lives of three Jews during the Holocaust.


Senators Considering Sotomayor Should Take Notice of Delays in Florida Born-Alive Baby Killing Case

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 07:57 AM PDT

Personal biases may have prevented this case from moving forward, if not for public outcry. Contact: Troy Newman, President, 316-841-1700; Cheryl Sullenger, Senior Policy Advisor, 316-516-3034; both with Operation Rescue, info@operationrescue.org MIAMI, July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- The criminal trial of Belkis Gonzalez, who was charged with two felony counts related to the death of a baby born alive during a botched abortion in Hialeah, Florida, in 2006, has been delayed. Just two days Source: Operation Rescue


Justice for Amona Protester

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 07:36 AM PDT

An Israel Police officer is convicted of trampling Yehuda Etzion during a 2006 protest at Amona. Activist Nadia Matar discusses it with INNTV.


New ECFA Workshop Delivers Key Resources for Recession-Proofing Ministries and Churches

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 06:58 AM PDT

'Focusing on the Basics in Changing Times' Workshop Launches This Fall in Six U.S. Cities Contact: Ty Mays, 770-256-8710, tmays@inchristcommunicatiions.com WINCHESTER, Va., July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Evangelical Association for Financial Accountability (ECFA) will launch its new workshop series, "Focusing on the Basics in Changing Times: Recession Proofing Ministries and Churches," in Seattle, Wash., on Sept. 3. The workshop features presentations from ECFA executive staff Source: InChrist Communicatinos


Obama Didn’t Ask Abortion Views, Sotomayor Says

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 06:43 AM PDT

Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor declined repeatedly at Senate confirmation hearings Wednesday to disclose her views on abortion rights and said President Barack Obama never asked her before he chose her for the bench.


Apple Release Purity Ring iPhone App

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 06:03 AM PDT

Contact: Henry Bennett, +44-7720-770061 MEDIA ADVISORY, July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- iPhone App Development Agency, Island Wall Entertainment, have developed a PurityRing iPhone App in attempt to engage with today's youth using new mediums. Anyone with a iPhone or iPod Touch can now take a Purity Pledge via their mobile device and then proudly display their timeless Purity Ring spinning on the screen. The App has a built in pledge for both genders that contains a pre-recorded pledg Source: Island Wall Entertainment


Generations and Evangelism

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 06:02 AM PDT

Contact: Rachel Elwood, Media Relations, World Gospel Mission, 765-671-7255, mediarelations@wgm.org MEDIA ADVISORY, July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- Generational differences affect the way people interact, whether at the grocery store or around the dinner table. World Gospel Mission wants Christians to explore how those differences affect evangelism. During this month on the Unsolved Ministries in Missions blog, WGM is asking believers to discuss how generational characteristics might chan Source: World Gospel Mission


Straight Talk on Life: Kathleen Kennedy Townsend’s Manipulative Mendacity

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 06:01 AM PDT

Contact: Katie Walker, 540-907-5826, kwalker@all.org OPINION, July 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Judie Brown, president of American Life League: When I was growing up, one of the things my parents taught me, by example and instruction, was never to move off the goal, regardless of how many distractions might come in the course of a given day. I really paid attention to that, so I used to practice music four hours daily and get my homework completed before I eve Source: American Life League


‘Iran Could Produce a Nuclear Bomb in Six Months’

Posted: 15 Jul 2009 05:56 AM PDT

Iran can produce a nuclear bomb within six months, according to a German Intelligence Agency source. The agency has issued a denial.


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