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US Couple Tells How Killer Tsunami Changed the Face of Bible Translation
Massive tsunami waves triggered by a magnitude-7.0 earthquake wiped out several villages, claimed thousands of lives and forever changed the way Bible translations previously had been done in Papua New Guinea.
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'Bold, Loving' Christian Apologist Dave Hunt Passes Away at Age 87
Dave Hunt, a well-known Christian apologist, author, speaker, and radio commentator, passed away April 5 at the age of 87 with his wife, Ruth, by his side.
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SC Episcopal Bishop Sends Letters Clarifying Clergy's Standing
The provisional bishop of The Episcopal Church in South Carolina has sent out letters to an estimated 140 clergy seeking clarification as to whether or not they will be departing the denomination.
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Theologian: Christians Should Respond to Suicide With 'Deepest Compassion'
As the evangelical community continues to grapple with the news about the suicide of Pastor Rick Warren's son, a respected theologian and author believes the Christian community needs to respond to suicide with "deepest compassion."
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Radio Ministry Plans to Reach 60 Percent of World's Population With Gospel
The global media organization Trans World Radio (TWR) said that within less than two years they will be able to deliver Christian content to nearly 60 percent of the people in the world in their own language. The ministry plans to do this by integrating its broadcast capabilities through radio, Internet, and smart phone technology.
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Society for Pentecostal Studies' Presidential Remarks on Race and Sexuality Spark Controversy
A recent report criticizing statements made regarding race and sexuality by the outgoing president of the largest Pentecostal academic society at a recent gathering threatens to overshadow the good the organization does, according to the society's executive director.
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TD Jakes Tired of 'Hollywood Spirit,' Focus on Preachers' Popularity
Bishop TD Jakes of The Potter's House in Dallas, Texas, said in a recent sermon that he is tired of the "Hollywood spirit" that has taken over the church and placed a large focus on the size and popularity of ministries rather than the value of the message they preach.
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Christian Counselor: Depression Demands Living by Faith, Not by Sight
Edward Welch, a licensed neuropsychologist and faculty member at the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation in Philadelphia, Pa., provides counseling that is based on Scripture to help patients who are suffering from depression.
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Paula White's Son Comes to Her Defense After Callout in 'Fal$e Teacher$' Song
Brad Knight, manager and son of popular televangelist Paula White, shot back in defense of his mother on Wednesday at controversial rapper Shai Linne who called out White and several other popular televangelists as frauds in his new song "Fal$e Teacher$."
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Lust Is as Powerful as Drunkenness, Says John Piper
Lust is like a state of "psycho-erotic euphoria" and one good way for Christian men … and women to win the battle against it is to treat it like drunkenness, says noted pastor John Piper.
