Sean Algaier, a pastor from Charlotte, N.C., was a contestant on “The Biggest Loser.” He went from 444 pounds to 289 but now his weight is up to 450 again, and he is burning 458 fewer calories a day than would be expected for a man his size. Credit George Etheredge for The New York Times. |
By Bernice Bessey Africa is often tagged to be lagging behind development and to address some of these challenging issues especially in Ghana, Soul Food ICT College, a Ghanaian-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) in Accra, has organized a free computer training for 760 students to acquire skills to better their lives. |
Veteran broadcaster, Fae Ellington only sought to endorse a Facebook post by her pastor, Astor Carlyle, but her tweet has been making the rounds on social media. On Tuesday she tweeted: "#CNN Jamaica has pockets of violence. We are not generally known to get up with machine guns & walk into schools & theatres & shoot up people. |
A human rights advocate cannot support anyone who plays God and who decides who among the poor, riffraff, yagits, atbp., will live or die. No El Cid, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, he. If Digong has knocked off an abusive high official or billionaire, I may be tempted, in a moment of weakness, to join the.... |
Aside from the unresolved concerns about the padded voters’ list, the lack of security and security features of the “vote counting machine,” the obvious capability and plan of the various presidential parties to electronically intervene in the counting, transmission and final tabulation of votes on.... |
About 50 motorcyclists have arrived to take part in the visitation for the 5-year-old boy who was allegedly beaten by his mother and her friend last week in Middletown. He later died. GREG LYNCH/STAFF.
About 50 motorcyclists have arrived to take part in the visitation for the 5-year-old boy who was.... |
North Korea called the move a plot to overthrow the regime. "After the murder of Pastor Han [Chungryeol] on April 30, the puppet authorities are once again yammering up clichés about the North," the statement read. Uriminzokkiri targets a South Korean audience. |
MANILA - A total of 1,731 passed the 2015 Bar Examinations. This is equivalent to 26.21% of the total 6,600 law graduates who took last year's Bar exams. A graduate of the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Law topped the Bar Examinations. The top 10 Bar placers are the following: 1. |
LAKE WORTH — With all the i’s dotted and t’s crossed, Common Ground Church Pastor Mike Olive is the new manager of
“It’s exciting to be part of the history and part of the future of such a great place for the city of Lake Worth,” Olive told The Palm Beach Post this morning. The deal became official on Sunday. |
In her mid-30s, Monica Kelsey learned her life began in tragedy. Her mother, at the age of 17, had been attacked, raped and left for dead. In the aftermath of her assault, she decided to have an abortion, still illegal in 1972. But at the underground clinic she had a change of heart, according to.... |
We serve a God who once chided the religious authorities, "The sabbath was made for humankind, not humankind for the sabbath." (Mark 2:27) Jesus had no issues with standing up to the legalism of his day, and that often got him in trouble. This is particularly challenging language to hear as leaders.... |
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The former pastor of a historic church in Savannah, Georgia, has been indicted on charges that he stole more than $250,000 in tithes and offerings from church members over the course of a decade. The indictment filed Tuesday in federal court says the Rev. |
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The former pastor of a historic church in Savannah, Georgia, has been indicted on charges that he stole more than $250,000 in tithes and offerings from church members over the course of a decade. The indictment filed Tuesday in federal court says the Rev. |
Bassey Inyang in Calabar. The Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Usani has decried the raging communal wars among communities in Cross River State, saying he was ashamed of the level of violence, barbarism and criminality being committed under the guise of war. |
SAVANNAH, Georgia The former pastor of a historic church in Savannah, Georgia, has been indicted on charges that he stole more than $250,000 in tithes and offerings from church members over the course of a decade. The indictment filed Tuesday in federal court says the Rev. |
Updated 14 hours ago In his personal and professional life, James Ballough believed “the sky's the limit,” family members said. An aviation mechanic who rose to one of the highest positions in the Federal Aviation Administration, Mr. Ballough inspired his children to dream big, his daughter, Lauren Ballough, said. |
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The former pastor of a historic church in Savannah, Georgia, has been indicted on charges that he stole more than $250,000 in tithes and offerings from church members over the course of a decade. The indictment filed Tuesday in federal court says the Rev. |
One of the most challenging things to write about is religion. This is because, religion-an institution created by man-has been so abused by the class of animals that created it in the first place. In many cases one is either applauded for a position or chastised depending on the “religious beliefs” of the person who is exhibiting the reaction(s). |
The leader of a group dedicated to promoting the separation of church and state filed a lawsuit Thursday against House Chaplain Rev. Patrick Conroy after he rejected a request to deliver a non-religious invocation on the House floor. Dan Barker, president of the Madison, Wis. |
The indictment filed Tuesday in federal court says the Rev. Corey Megill Brown diverted checks from his congregation at Second African Baptist Church into a bank account he controlled and used for personal withdrawals between March 2005 and February 2014. Brown served for years as a Savannah-Chatham County police chaplain. |
The presumed victory of Donald Trump in the race for the Republican Party nomination for the US presidency has left many evangelicals floundering. In Ted Cruz they saw someone who was morally upright and who ticked all the right boxes on the moral issues they held dear: gay marriage, transgenderism, abortion and religious discrimination. |
Gone – maybe forever – are the days when thirst for knowledge to improve oneself and to contribute to a better society drove young people to seek higher education. These days university students and products of related institutions would only be able to perfectly reel off the names of rappers,.... |
The former pastor of a historic church in Savannah, Georgia , has been indicted on charges that he stole more than $250,000 in tithes and offerings from church members over the course of a decade. The indictment filed Tuesday in federal court says the Rev. |
The leader of a group dedicated to promoting the separation of church and state plans to file a lawsuit Thursday against House Chaplain Rev. Patrick Conroy after he rejected a request to deliver a non-religious invocation on the House floor. Dan Barker, president of the Madison, Wis. |
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The former pastor of a historic church in Savannah, Georgia, has been indicted on charges that he stole more than $250,000 in tithes and offerings from church members over the course of a decade. The indictment filed Tuesday in federal court says the Rev. |
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