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Memory Cross Partners With LifeWay Christian Stores and Need Him Ministries This Halloween to Fulfill Jesus' Commission to Go Into All the World and Preach the Gospel (Popularity:  )
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Jesus' great commission to his followers is: "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit." One company is trying to do that this Halloween with a very unique card. Halloween is normally a time when children get dressed up and receive lots of candy. Memory Cross, a Christian-based company, headed by Reverend Andy ...
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Hurricane Ike Recovery: World Vision Helping Churches Assist in Hard Hit Areas (Popularity: )
http://www.worldvision.org
As thousands of evacuees remain on the move and more families return to see the damage on their homes, World Vision, the Christian relief agency, is equipping and facilitating church response to assist victims of hurricane Ike. The aid organization has set up a call-in number (469.362.2665) as a clearinghouse to connect churches in need with churches who want to help others. This week, World Vision's assessment team delivered nine ...
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2008 Jerusalem Conference of Mayors to Focus on Improving Quality of Life in Cities (Popularity: )
A delegation of six U.S. mayors will travel to Israel in mid-September for the 26th Annual Jerusalem Conference of Mayors, which is hosted by Jerusalem Mayor Uri Lupolianski. The meeting is sponsored by the Council for World Jewry and the American Jewish Congress, which also covers the costs of the mayors' participation, and is supported by The U.S. Conference of Mayors and Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. "In sponsoring this ...
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Zondervan Announces New Biography of Sarah Palin (Popularity: )
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Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's nomination as vice presidential candidate by John McCain not only changed the landscape of the current election, but also marks a shift in leadership style across our country. Her acceptance speech during the Republican National Convention showcased her personal brand of intelligence, passion, vigor and hope, and explained why she is the most talked-about woman in America. A new biography, titled "Sarah Palin: A New Kind ...
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Palin a 'Natural Choice for Catholics' (Popularity: )
John McCain's decision to pick a pro-family and pro-life running mate will make the McCain-Palin ticket a 'natural' for Catholic voters, said Brian Burch, President of Fidelis Political Action. "A presidential candidate's first major executive decision is selecting a running mate and John McCain's unexpected choice of Sarah Palin inspires real confidence that a McCain Administration will be a strong ally in the pro-life and pro-family cause," said Burch. "Governor ...
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Georgia Conflict: World Vision Calling for Ceasefire, Protection of Civilians (Popularity: )
http://www.worldvision.org
As fierce fighting continues today in Georgia's breakaway South Ossetia region, international aid agency World Vision is calling for the international community to help broker an immediate ceasefire. "Thousands of civilians are in harm's way right now, including women and children," warned David Womble, World Vision's national director for Georgia. "The U.N. Security Council must make this matter a priority, and help broker an immediate ceasefire between the parties. If ...
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Dorje Chang Buddha Returns and Is Living in America (Popularity: )
http://www.zhaxizhuoma.net
A close disciple of H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Wan Ko Yeshe Norbu, Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche, is leading a delegation across the USA to introduce this American based Buddha to the West and present the treasury of Buddha-dharma contained in the recently released book H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. As proven in the book, this Buddha-dharma can enable one to become enlightened in this lifetime. H.H. Penor Rinpoche, a supreme ...
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Giving 'Faith Based' a Bad Name (Popularity: )
According to an HHS memo leaked to the New York Times (July 15, Robert Pear), the Bush Administration wants to require that all hospitals and birth control clinics receiving federal health funds certify that they will not "discriminate" against nurses and other staff who object to contraception and birth control. Contrast this proposed regulation with the Bush administration's insistence that religious providers of social services under the president's faith based ...
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Historic Meeting With FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin and Louis Gibbs, President of 'The Word Network' (Popularity: )
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In a historic move, the Southfield Michigan based internationally viewed "The Word Network" meets with FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin, and Commissioners Michael J. Copps, regarding concerns related to the proposed merger of satellite radio companies Sirius and XM. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080711/CLF036LOGO ) The general consensus is, the series of meetings are considered to be not only history making, but essential in addressing the impact the merger will have on the ...
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Salt Lake City to Host Women of the ELCA Gathering and Convention, July 8-13 (Popularity: )
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The Seventh Triennial Gathering of Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) will bring together about 1,900 women July 10-13 at the Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City. The event theme, "Come to the Waters," focuses on the celebration of Baptism through Bible study, speakers, community, service and worship. The gathering will include the following keynote speakers: -- Joan Chittister, O.S.B., co-chair, Global Peace Initiative of Women ...
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