Bellevue Baptist's Newly Chosen Pastor Promises to Put Christ First
July 21, 2005
One of the largest churches in the Southern Baptist Convention will soon have a new leader in its pulpit. Earlier this year, Dr. Adrian Rogers retired as senior pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee, after serving in that position for 32 years. Last week, Bellevue members unanimously voted to call Dr. Steve Gaines to fill the vaca... Full Story...Attorney: Atheist's Pledge Suit Has Serious Cultural Implications
July 21, 2005
A senior trial attorney for the American Family Association Center for Law & Policy says the fact that atheist Michael Newdow, who claims the Pledge of Allegiance is unconstitutional, will have part of his case thrown out of federal court is only partly good news. Full Story...
Knight: ACLU's Pro-Homosexual 'Bullying' Tactics Reminiscent of Chairman Mao
July 21, 2005
One pro-family advocate feels the ACLU, in its effort to force the homosexual agenda in American schools, is using the bullying tactics of Chairman Mao to "reprogram" staff and students on the issue of homosexuality. Full Story...
University Wins Suit Against Homosexual Student Who Sent Obscene E-mails
July 21, 2005
A former Baylor University seminary student who lost his scholarship because of his homosexual lifestyle is paying the price for sending more than 1,000 lewd e-mail messages to school officials and their family members. Full Story...
ACLU, Pro-Aborts Begin Taking Potshots at SCOTUS Nominee
July 21, 2005
One side labels him an "anti-choice activist" and a threat to women's health and safety. The other describes him as a "lawyer's lawyer" and a humble public servant. It appears the honeymoon period for Supreme Court nominee John Roberts was short-lived. Full Story...
When a Mom's Life Gets Busy, She Deserves a 'Time Out'
July 21, 2005
A time out for a busy mom isn't a punishment; on the contrary. It's that pleasant moment when mom can sit back, pause in her busy life, and just breathe. Full Story...
Singles, Sex, and the Christian Community
July 21, 2005
With keys in one hand and a Bible clutched in the other, I get out of my car and take the first step of what I know to be the longest walk of my life. After overcoming the urge, more than once, to turn around and go home, I take a deep breath as I begin walking up the front steps. At the top, I am greeted with a handshake before merging unnoticed i... Full Story...
Christian Doctor Has Doubts About Study Indicating Ritalin-Cancer Link
July 20, 2005
A pediatrician in Illinois says he's a bit skeptical of a small Texas study reporting a higher risk of cancer from Ritalin. Dr. Nick Yates, a spokesman for the Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), says there are a number of problems with the researchers' methods and further investigation is warranted. Full Story...
India Church Confronts Anti-Christian Violence, Vandalism
July 20, 2005
A church planted in India by missionaries with Gospel for Asia has weathered yet another attack. Previously, angry mobs have descended on "The Believers' Church" at Lamding and dismantled its construction. And now, the Christian sanctuary has recently been struck by vandals for the fourth time this year. Full Story...
Author Warns Parents of Casual Sex Pitfalls Awaiting College Students
July 20, 2005
Dr. Jennifer Morse, a popular writer and speaker on family issues, says modern patterns of dating on college campuses are destructive when it comes to finding life-long married love. Full Story...
Roberts a 'Supreme' Choice for High Court, Say Evangelicals and Conservatives
July 20, 2005
George W. Bush's nomination to fill the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court is receiving rave reviews from evangelical leaders and conservatives around the country. Only time will tell if Democrats in the Senate can be convinced to join them. Full Story...
'Tempest' Brewing Over District's Statement on Evolution and Intelligent Design
July 20, 2005
A federal court is being asked to dismiss an ACLU lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a Pennsylvania school district's science policy. Full Story...
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