1 hr ago Read more: Jamaica Observer While she served as the pastor for the United Church in Negril, Rev Dr Margaret Fowler was asked to participate in the Theodora Project which fights human trafficking. While being a guest at a top restaurant, she saw a middle-aged man arrive with two young girls, one about 10 years old, the other about 12. |
Both cities have a fraught history with race and policing. But Tulsa, the more segregated of the two, has attempted reforms in recent years and embraced transparency in dealing with the community after a shooting. Charlotte, on the other hand, is still reeling from an incident in September 2013,.... |
Shopping catalogues and glossy magazines are "tools of Satan" because they create envy, according to Pastor Rick Warren. Warren, of California's Saddleback Church, says: "Envy is no longer one of the Seven Deadly Sins. Envy is a marketing tool." The entire consumer marketing industry is built on jealousy, he says. |
Some of us warned Tinubu at the time about the dangers of riding the tiger and allowing himself to be used by these very dark and sinister forces but he would not listen. No true student of history could have made such a cataclysmic and monumental error given the terrible experiences of others from.... |
Both cities have a fraught history with race and policing. But Tulsa, the more segregated of the two, has attempted reforms in recent years and embraced transparency in dealing with the community after a shooting. Charlotte, on the other hand, is still reeling from an incident in September 2013,.... |
New York The First Lady, Madam Gertrude Mutharika on Monday said she was committed to helping the girl child overcome obstacles in pursuit of her education. Madam Mutharika said "the predicaments of girls make me feel more committed to work tirelessly in support of their cause. |
Piper was challenged on a statement he'd made implying a "hierarchy of human action", describing frontline missionary work as "the second greatest human activity in the world" (worship is the greatest). He responded by quoting 1 Timothy 5:17 and 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13, about the respect due to.... |
Ahead of the September 28 governorship election in Edo State, Youths from Okpella in Etsako East Local Government of Edo State have continue to drum support for the candidacy of Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressive Congress (APC). The youths, who trooped out in their thousands in a solidarity.... |
Kinner will be a key witness in the prosecution’s case, but defense attorneys are expected to hammer her with questions to get to the truth. The father and son defense team of Frank Schiavone IV and Frank Schiavone III say Kinner has made several contradicting statements involving the death of her daughter. |
Most African leaders are cowards who have no direction, President Robert Mugabe said yesterday while threatening to orchestrate a split of the United Nations. Political analysts and local opposition leaders immediately dismissed Mugabe's UN pull-out threat as unrealistic utterances of an abnormal old man which risked isolating Zimbabwe further. |
During one of my manic episodes, I was convinced there was a conspiracy against me. Everyone was manipulating my surroundings to create a narrative I couldn’t figure out. I wanted to know who was in charge. I also wanted to know who was safe. I texted my pastor at the time to see if he could meet with me. |
A Catholic priest has said virtually all his free time is taken up with exorcisms these days as he struggles to counter the tide of demonic possession washing up Silicon Valley and the rest of Northern California. Father Gary Thomas, together with fellow exorcist Father Vincent Lampert, has been.... |
He's not as well-known as protest pastor Evan Mawarire. But this Zimbabwe church leader's brave plea to President Robert Mugabe to stop terrorising protesters or face impeachment may attract the attention of the authorities. Already questioned by police and arrested at least once during the past few.... |
A pastor, identified as Wale Fagbere, became motionless while he was destroying a shrine in Ketu, a community in Ayetoro, Yewa North area of Ogun State. The pastor, whose church address could not be ascertained as at the time of reporting, reportedly became motionless and speechless after he had allegedly destroyed some shrines in the town. |
Football legend Augustine J-J Okocha pulled a surprise at the Copa Coca-Cola Nigeria 2016 finals. He disguised his appearance as a cleaner...
Those who run into trouble mostly are folks who are too desperate, they want everything to be 'now' and they are quick to jealous ... |
The Edo PDP governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has advised Edo people and other eligible voters to protect their votes and resist by all means possible any attempt by the APC, security agencies and other institutions to manipulate the governorship election scheduled for Wednesday. |
WHILE last week's demonstration by US-based Zimbabweans was a flop, President Robert Mugabe has revealed the extent of his hurt at the fact that he was the only leader targeted by activists at the just ended UN General Assembly in New York. Addressing Zanu PF supporters immediately after landing at.... |
President John Magufuli has pleaded to all churches, religions and political parties to embrace love among themselves for the sake of fostering the nation's development. President Magufuli made the plea yesterday in Dar es Salaam when attending a mass at St Alban's Anglican church in Dar Es Salaam. |
Both cities have a fraught history with race and policing. But Tulsa, the more segregated of the two, has attempted reforms in recent years and embraced transparency in dealing with the community after a shooting. Charlotte, on the other hand, is still reeling from an incident in September 2013,.... |
It was a week-long farewell to arms by Colombian guerrillas, a kind of Marxist-Leninist jamboree that included emotional speeches, music concerts and plenty of beer. Now comes the hard part. The event, which ended Friday in the savannas of southern Colombia, was the 10th conference of the.... |
Last year, the Obama administration dispatched veteran U.S. diplomat Bernard Aronson to Havana, Cuba, the site of the Colombian peace talks. The negotiations had turned contentious and had dragged on for nearly three years. But Aronson was a reassuring presence and helped the two sides overcome.... |
To prepare for the 9 p.m. debate, they’ve booked events for him over the past few weeks in which he appeared before audiences that were anything but his adoring fan base. The results have been mixed. Earlier this month, he employed a subdued tone when addressing a black congregation at Detroit’s.... |
. In an Era of Dying Churches, Mergers Rise as Declining Churches Turn to Growing Churches to Give Them New Life
MORRISTOWN, N.J. Sept. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- , one of New Jersey's Liquid Church fastest growing Christian churches, will celebrate the grand opening of its sixth campus, a "rebirth" of the former St. |
The overwhelming majority of white, evangelical working-class evangelicals believe that Christian values are under attack in America, a new poll has revealed. The CNN/Kaiser Family Foundation survey found that 90 per cent of that group shared this view. It was also common among mainline protestants (73 per cent) and Catholics (61 per cent). |
In running for governor, Democrat John Gregg has sought to re-brand himself as the LGBT-friendly alternative to Gov. Mike Pence, whose hard-line religious conservatism placed him at odds with big business and its support of gay and transgender rights. On the Republican ticket, Lt. Gov. |
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