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If you've been following the presidential campaign, you have probably heard some talk about the power of the evangelical vote. Pastor Max Lucado is a prominent evangelical pastor and a prolific best-selling writer who almost never writes about politics. And that's one reason millions found a recent essay of his so interesting. |
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By Rotimi Ojomoyela. A former Special Assistant on Youths under ex-governor Segun Oni-Peoples Democratic Party’s administration in Ekiti State, Pastor Yemi Olayinka, has alleged that Governor Ayodele Fayose’s dictatorial tendency has ruined the acceptability of the PDP in the state.
*Ayo Fayose. |
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By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press. PHOENIX (AP) - An atheist member of the Arizona House denied the chance to deliver the chamber's opening prayer by majority Republican leaders last month got the opportunity Thursday, only to see leaders rule his prayer didn't pass muster and call up a Christian pastor. |
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By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Twelve states cast votes for presidential nominees on March 1, also known as Super Tuesday, the biggest single-day delegate haul of the nomination contests. Republicans are voting in 11 states, with 595 delegates at stake. |
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Sunday services resumed at St. Peter’s Missionary Baptist Church a week after Rev. William Schooler was shot and killed in the church, allegedly by his brother, Daniel Schooler. Pastor Anthony Kimbro led Sunday School and the 11 a.m. worship service at the Nancy Avenue sanctuary this morning. |
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In a church that doesn't ordain women, she's a pastoral life director — one of a small number of lay leaders who enjoy all the powers and responsibilities of a traditional parish priest, except for the ability to perform the sacraments.
It's a role that has helped the Catholic Church cope with a.... |
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Led by an unlikely preacher from Southern California, Harvest America aims to fill cavernous AT&T Stadium today for the largest evangelical outreach in North Texas since
Graham took four nights to reach that number in 2002. Greg Laurie and the hundreds of area churches supporting Harvest America.... |
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As Trump's ascendancy forces the GOP establishment to confront how it lost touch with so many conservative voters, top evangelicals are facing their own dark night, wondering what has drawn so many Christians to a twice-divorced, profane casino magnate with a muddled record on abortion and gay marriage. |
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A registered sex offender was arrested in Maine in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old girl more than 35 years ago. Philip Fournier was taken into custody Friday after being accused in the beating death of 16-year-old Joyce McLain, Maine State Police said. Fournier, 55, of East Millinocket, Maine, was 19 at the time of the girl's death. |
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They say no good deed goes unpunished, and God’s Open Door, as the 2nd Baptist Church is also known, is feeling a pain in its wallet from an ambitious one. What started as a fine idea to build low-income senior housing in a largely empty parking lot has ended up putting church finances “in a.... |
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German demonstration against Cologne attacks, Cologne Germany January 2016. This posting is by guest columnist Marisa Micallef. Could Pastor Niemoller, exasperated at the cover up, obfuscation and inaction towards the increasing threat to Europe's women have written this today? First they came for.... |
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by Mohammed Aly Sergie, Robert McMahon, Jeremy Sherlick, and Hagit Ariav
by John P. Manley, Pedro Aspe, William F. Weld, Thomas P. D'Aquino, Andres Rozental, and Robert A. Pastor
by Robert D. Blackwill and Kurt M. |
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2923. Kemi Lanre-Aremu. Ex-Beauty queen, Fiona Amuzie-Iredu, speaks about her marriage and current interests. Q: Did winning the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant at the age of 18 change your life? A:Change is a very strong word but winning MBGN was one of the beautiful things that happened in my life. |
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“Hillary came, it was pure show,” said Katrina Crater, a volunteer at Joy Tabernacle Church in Flint’s blighted Civic Park neighborhood. “Playing up for the cameras — I understand that. But what comes next?” “Flint is just living through this like it lived through everything else,” said Noah Patton,.... |
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“It hasn’t eroded my trust whatsoever in the police,” said David Glomp, who is 68 and white. “I think they overall do a great job with the resources they have available.” One year after the fatal shooting sent shockwaves through Madison, spurring weeks of protests and drawing national attention to.... |
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A church in Nairobi’s Kayole Estate was a fortnight ago forced to temporarily suspend service after the presiding man of God got high on altar wine and began talking gibberish. All was okay until it was time to receive Holy Communion. Once the pastor was done serving the parishioners, he gulped all the remaining wine, as he always does. |
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PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu’s tongue is very dangerous and it will destroy this country, says Pilgrim Wesleyan Church of Zambia pastor Bob Sinamusanga. And pastor Sinamusanga, in an interview, described finance minister Alexander Chikwanda as a nuisance for taking to Parliament a tribal remark against the.... |
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Felix Antonio Muñoz, a.ka. “Pastor Alape,” is one of seven members of the military command of the FARC, Colombia’s largest guerrilla force which has been engaged in peace talks with the government since 2012. He assumed this position after the death of military chief “Mono Jojoy” in 2010, the.... |
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Good morning! Here are 10 things you need to know this morning. 1. President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his predecessor, David Mark were among prominent Nigerians who paid glowing tributes to erstwhile president, Olusegun Obasanjo on his 79th birthday. |
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The Redeemed Christian Church of God has affirmed that those calling for the retirement of its General Overseer, Enoch Adeboye are only ignorant of the church’s doctrine. Pastor Johnson Odesola, Special Assistant to the General Overseer on Administration and Personnel, said the church constitution.... |
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The Rev. Alfred Harris, the pastor of Saints of God Church, is an active member of the Concerned Pastors for Social Action, a group that has been active in advocating for Flint residents amid the city’s ongoing water crisis. Credit Brittany Greeson for The New York Times. |
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Donald Testa had just had three surgeries, part of one foot amputated and a fresh diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes when an Orlando hospital discharge planner announced he was well enough to go home. There was just one problem: Testa had no home. The 49-year-old had been living out of a motel and working.... |
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The six-week-old infant, who became nationally known as Baby Miracle because of the odds she defied in surviving a life-threatening heart condition for several weeks, is now to be a symbol of hope and help for similarly afflicted children. As final rites were held for her yesterday – she succumbed.... |
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The Reverend Dr Devon Dick, pastor of 1,000 members at the Boulevard Baptist Church in St Andrew, has been installed as the new president of the Jamaica Baptist Union. Dick was installed during the closing services of the Union's 166th General Assembly held at the National Arena on Sunday, February 28. |
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Dazu berichtet france24.com: False papers are proving to be the only solution for some migrants and refugees seeking to cross into Macedonia from the Idomeni border in Greece, where the flow of passage has been restricted . False papers may be last hope for refugees trapped in Idomeni. FRANCE 24 reports. |
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