AG Six Denies Evidence to Grand Jury, Becomes Part of Abortion Corruption Scandal
February 15, 2008
Kansas Attorney General Stephen Six is refusing to honor a subpoena issued by a Sedgwick County grand jury investigating late- term abortionist George R. Tiller. The subpoena asked for 60 abortion records obtained by former Attorney General Phil Kline that had been approved for release by the Kansas Supreme Court and have already had all information redacted from them that could identify the patients. Full Story...True Love Waits Introduces Special New Testament
February 15, 2008
True Love Waits and Holman Bible Outreach, both divisions of LifeWay Christian Resources, have jointly produced a special True Love Waits New Testament that includes a salvation message, an introduction to True Love Waits and a commitment page. Full Story...
Christian Freedom International Calls for Universal Attention on Burma as Hollywood Movie Depicts Its Atrocities
February 15, 2008
Christian Freedom International (CFI), a U.S.-based humanitarian organization, is urging the global community to call on Burma's government to end the ethnic cleansing violence that has caused the deaths of thousands of its own citizens, with thousands more swarming into refugee camps. Full Story...
Elderly Christian Dies from Burns in Bangladesh
February 14, 2008
On February 1, a 70-year-old convert from Islam , Rahima Beoa, died from the severe burns she suffered to over 70 percent of her body when unidentified assailants set fire to her home in the Muslim-dominated village of Cinatuly last month. Full Story...
Pennsylvanians Say Now is the Time for Marriage Amendment
February 14, 2008
A recent survey indicates that 70 percent of Pennsylvanians believe that now is the time for our legislators to deal with the issue of same- sex marriage. Full Story...
Exodus Mandate, Phyllis Schlafly and a Coalition of Christian and Pro-family Organizations Endorse Call for 'Exodus' From California Schools
February 14, 2008
California Governor Schwarzenegger signed legislation mandating that public school children be indoctrinated to accept as normal the homosexual lifestyle and other forms of sexual deviancy. Full Story...
TBN's JCTV Signs Inspired Ambition, 12-Episode TV Deal
February 14, 2008
Saylors Brothers Productions has hooked up with JCTV to air twelve episodes of an innovative new reality TV series. Each episode chronicles the life of up-and-coming contemporary Christian music artist Erica Lane. Inspired Ambition premières on JCTV - TBN's network for young, hip, and hooked-on-high-speed-internet viewers. Full Story...
American Bible Society Joins Sponsors for Faith-Based Films Contest
February 14, 2008
The American Bible Society has joined forces with the 168 Hour Film Project to sponsor its annual Speed Filmmaking Contest, an international competition which produces faith-based short films, all made during the same week. Full Story...
Christian Leader Detained in China
February 13, 2008
At approximately 5:00 p.m. on January 29, a Chinese Christian leader, Bai Cheng, was detained in Luoyang, Henan province while he was leading a Bible study, according to a January 31 report from China Aid Association. Full Story...
Students Reject 'V-Monologues' on Catholic Campuses
February 13, 2008
The V-Monologues play by feminist author Eve Ensler seems to be meeting more opposition on Catholic colleges and universities lately. The production, scheduled to perform on 20 Catholic college campuses in the next few weeks, is sparking renewed protest from groups upset over the play's vulgar content. Full Story...
Conviction of Abortion Clinic Owner Falls Short; Grand Jury Investigation Called for into Infant Death
February 13, 2008
Abortion clinic owner Belkis Gonzalez pled guilty on December 20, 2007, to practicing medicine without a license at a Miramar, Florida, abortion clinic. By changing her plea, Gonzalez avoided trial. She was sentenced to 5 years probation and told she can no longer work in the medical field. Full Story...
Colporteurs: Bringing the Bible to Black Americans
February 13, 2008
New York-The term "colporteur" is not familiar to most people. But those who acted as colporteurs for the American Bible Society formed an essential link between the Bible and African Americans. Dating back to 1796, it comes from a French word that came to refer to those who travel to sell or distribute Bibles and religious writings. Full Story...
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