ATLANTA (Reuters) - Georgia Governor Nathan Deal will veto a religious freedom bill passed by the state legislature that has drawn national criticism for discriminating against same-sex couples, the Republican announced at the state capitol on Monday. The bill declared that no pastor can be forced.... |
Dazu berichtet slate.com weiter: In the early 1990s, Brian Williams, a youth pastor at Delaware Grace Brethren Church in Ohio, allegedly tried to put his hand down the pants of a teenage girl named April Jokela . Directly Accountable. Years later, Jokela’s mother testified in court that when she.... |
A military coalition led by Saudi Arabia fighting to restore legitimacy in Yemen announced in a statement on Monday it had completed a prisoner swap in Yemen, exchanging nine Saudi prisoners for 109 Yemeni nationals ahead of a planned truce and peace talks aimed at ending the year-long war with Houthi rebels. |
The spread of the Ebola disease in neighboring Guinea and the death of a Liberian woman in the recent Brussels attack dominate the headlines in the Monday, March 28 editions of Liberian newspapers.
The United Nations Children Fund has launched an emergency distribution of health supplies in.... |
Worshipers stand outside Deliverance Church in Rongo town following a fight among their pastors over leadership, March 27, 2016. Photo/MANUEL ODENY.
A service at Deliverance Church in Rongo turned chaotic when pastors exchanged blows over leadership, prompting worshipers to run for safety. |
On Saturday, the Champaign-Urbana Schools Foundation will honor five distinguished alumni whose achievements, strength, character and citizenship inspire and challenge today's youth. Among them is John Hecker, a 1969 graduate of Champaign Central who in 1986 founded the Champaign County Crime.... |
The General Overseer of the Restoration Baptist Ministries in Monrovia thinks the churches of Liberia and traditional leaders have failed to reconcile the country following 14 years of civil war. Rev. Joseph Gardea Johnson told this paper in an interview that churches and traditional leaders failed.... |
Believer Authority Christian Church in Ganta where the crime allegedly occurred Pastors, Imams and leaders of religious bodies are not only to preach to their flocks, but equally under obligation to live exemplary and morally upright. However, when a "man of God" decides to sexually abuse a.... |
Reports Monday indicate that Pastor Stephen Kawesa of Yesu Akwagala Church in Seguku has died with two White missionaries. They were reportedly killed in the vehicle they were in (a Prado) which failed to break on a very steep slope near the church. |
The former Municipal Comfort Station -- a public restroom for traveling men -- opened in 1925 at Ninth and O streets in downtown Lincoln. The building has been renovated into space for an apartment or business and is now for rent.
Owner Monte Froehlich renamed the comfort station the Grand Manse Pavilion and added a rooftop deck. |
The Incredible Happenings Ministries founder and leader Prophet Mboro is once again making headlines.
Thousands of church goers witnessed a miracle as the controversial prophet was caught up to heaven this morning. The incident happened at an Easter service in Johannesburg, but people from as far.... |
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has generated no less than six million jobs through intervention funding since 2009, even as many Nigerians have expressed shock over calls for the sack of the CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele because of the bank's monetary policies. |
Pastor Lazarus Muoka, the General Overseer (GO) of the Lord”s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement, has again, forbidden armed robbers, prostitutes, cultists, women on trousers and kidnappers from giving offerings, pledges and paying tithes in the church. |
The artist on stage is none other than Ken wa Maria popularly known as the undisputable King of Kamba Benga music and his Yatta Orchestra International Band who thrill hundreds of fans. As they stream in, it is enough to prove that he still remains the best, following in the footsteps of Kakai.... |
Pastor Lazarus Muoka, the General Overseer (GO) of the Lord”s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement, has again, forbidden armed robbers, prostitutes, cultists, women on trousers and kidnappers from giving offerings, pledges and paying tithes in the church. |
Rwandans should foster unity and ensure harmonious co-existence, clerics said in Easter Sunday Mass yesterday. Speaking at different churches in Kigali, the clerics spoke of the need to help the needy and preached about the religious significance of Jesus' resurrection symbolised by Easter. "Easter unites us. |
Pope Francis denounces terrorism in Easter Mass Bishkek (AKIpress) Amid the tightest security ever for an outdoor Mass at the Vatican, Pope Francis on Easter Sunday lashed out at the “blind and brutal” terrorism afflicting Europe, Africa, the Middle East and beyond, according to Five days after.... |
COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) general secretary Suzan Matale has called for the banning of the Miracle and Deliverance Church and its head pastor from practicing until the church proves that it was registered and affiliated to the mother body. Reverend Matale was reacting to last week's story.... |
The irony of the Easter holiday celebrations is that while we were meant to honour the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ, many people were involved in corrupt activities to get money to splash during this long holiday. Corruption is a sin and it involves many things. |
New Europe spoke with the Italian film director Daniele Lucchetti about his movie Call Me Francis, which was recently screened at the European Parliament in Brussels. Rome-born Daniele Luchetti made his debut in the film world as the assistant director for Nanni Moretti in Bianca (1983) and La messa è finita (1985). |
In 2013, the Moral Mondays movement in North Carolina caught the nation by surprise, with an escalating series of mass demonstrations and mass arrests in protest against an extreme right-wing legislative agenda. Although Republicans had made sweeping gains across dozens of states in 2010, and.... |
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By Ravin Singh. MARK Lyte was on Sunday re-elected to serve as President of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), having beaten his opponent Milne Seymour by a landslide. Lyte, who replaced former President Colin Bynoe as the head of the union in 2014, secured 2418 votes at this year’s election, while Seymour gained 728. |
The vote is perceived as largely symbolic because local political observers expect the Board of Supervisors will not heed the commission's advice to end the sheriff's control of the jails. The vast majority of sheriffs in California, including Smith, are elected officials who cannot be summarily fired. |
Northmead Assembly of God Church Overseer Bishop Joshua Banda did not say anything negative against the UPND or its leader Hakainde Hichilema, according to statement issued by Bishop Banda’s office. Below is the statement in full: PRESS STATEMENT (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) BISHOP DR JOSHUA H.K. BANDA DID NOT MAKE ANY STATEMENT AGAINST THE UPND AND HH. |
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