Chaplain's Court Martial Highlights Attacks on Americans' Religious Liberty
September 13, 2006
- The court martial of an evangelical Christian Navy chaplain began Tuesday morning at the Norfolk, Virginia, Naval Station. The 15-year military officer is being tried for closing prayer "in the name of Jesus" in public, while in uniform, during a news conference in front of the White House. Full Story...Latin American Lawmaker Helps Bring the Bible to Fellow Ecuadorians
September 12, 2006
- An Ecuadorian lawmaker is determined to take the Word of God to his fellow legislators, so that he can see his Latin American country transformed by the gospel even at the highest levels of government. Full Story...
20th Century Fox Aims New Animated Film at Family Audience
September 12, 2006
- Twentieth Century Fox gets a solid hit with its upcoming release of a light-hearted, yet inspiring, animated feature film about a 10-year-old boy named "Yankee" Irving who journeys from New York to Chicago in search of the great Babe Ruth. In Everyone's Hero, Irving's mission is to find Ruth and return his missing bat before the baseball season ... Full Story...
Global Prayer and Fasting Movement Tackles World Peace, Pro-Life Issues
September 12, 2006
- The International Week of Prayer and Fasting Committee has seen a huge expansion of its original mission and continued growth. Originally established to promote a "culture of life" around the world, this organization has witnessed a transformation of sorts since it began nearly a decade and a half ago. Full Story...
Okla. Megachurch Departs PCUSA, Cites Scriptural Issues
September 12, 2006
- A megachurch in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has left the Presbyterian Church (USA), citing unscriptural teachings, meetings, and even worship in the denomination. According to the church, the PCUSA has "walked away" from scripture. Full Story...
Creation Museum Expands Plans in Anticipation of April '07 Opening
September 12, 2006
- Ken Ham, president of Answers in Genesis (AiG), says his group's Creation Museum is getting some major projects finished as its public opening edges closer. The biblical creation-themed museum, which is located near Cincinnati, Ohio, is scheduled to open in April 2007. Full Story...
Former Clinton Aide Critical of Attempts to Shut Down ABC's 9/11 Special
September 12, 2006
- A national defense analyst who served as a military attaché to President Bill Clinton says the controversial ABC miniseries that has been lambasted by the former Chief Executive and his advisers was, in fact, very accurate. Full Story...
States, Feds Crack Down on Sex Offenders
September 12, 2006
- When Amie Zyla was eight years old, Joshua Wade, a 14-year-old boy, sexually abused her. He was arrested and sent to a juvenile home. However, when Wade was 18, he was released and, since neighboring families were unaware of his conviction, they could not take precautions. Wade allegedly victimized more children. Full Story...
Canadian Group Blasts BC Govt.'s Pro-Homosexual Education Settlement
September 11, 2006
- Thousands of families in British Columbia are protesting the terms of a controversial settlement reached between a same-sex couple and the provincial government. Full Story...
Bible League Spearheads Effort to Bring Bibles to Latin America
September 11, 2006
- Bringing the truth of God's Word to Latin America -- that's the goal of an upcoming campaign called "Defy the Darkness," part of an effort by the Bible League to get tens of thousands of Bibles to people throughout Latin America, with a special emphasis on Ecuador. Full Story...
9/11 Survivor: Don't Live Life in Fear, But Live It to the Fullest
September 11, 2006
- A retired New York Port Authority officer who was pulled from the rubble of the World Trade Center says the best things Americans can do is to not live in fear of terrorism. Full Story...
Home Ed Proponent: Christians Patronize Public Schools at Their Children's Peril
September 11, 2006
- A home-schooling advocate is encouraging Christian parents across the U.S. to take their children out of public schools, even though the academic year has already begun. Charles Lowers, who heads a ministry called Considering Homeschooling, believes the faith of the vast majority of children is jeopardized by public school education. Full Story...
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