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05/02/2013Giglio, Driscoll and Stetzer Encourage Pastors to 'Find Their Own Voice' in Preaching
Well-known Christian leaders Louie Giglio, Ed Stetzer, and Mark Driscoll all encouraged pastors that the best way to communicate God's word to a congregation is to find one's own voice and preaching style, a skill which only comes from hours of practice and preparation, they said in a recent web seminar called "Preach Better Sermons" produced by The Rocket Company.
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05/02/2013Pastors Mark Driscoll and Andy Stanley: Preach With a 'Sensitivity to the Lost'
Pastors Mark Driscoll and Andy Stanley stressed the importance of preaching a sermon that carries a "sensitivity to the lost" while advising pastors on how to deliver better sermons during a web seminar hosted by The Rocket Company on Wednesday.
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04/30/2013Richard Dawkins Discusses Boston Bombings, Says Radicalized Religion Is 'Easy'
While promoting his new documentary "The Unbelievers" alongside theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss, atheist professor and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins addressed the recent Boston bombings, as well as some reports which claim that perhaps an extremist belief in Islam could have motivated bombing suspects Tamerlan Tsarnaev and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in their recent terrorist attack.
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04/30/2013Former 'Pastor in Chief' Joshua Dubois: 'God Is Very Present in Washington'
Joshua Dubois, former spiritual adviser to president Obama and former head of the administration's Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, recently said that contrary to public opinion, God and religion are "far more present in Washington than most Americans realize."
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LGBT Activist Suggests Institution of Marriage 'Should Not Exist'
An activist of the LGBT community is gaining viral attention for a 2012 YouTube video in which she says the fight for the legalization of gay marriage will change the institution of marriage completely, and that she believes the institution of marriage should cease to exist altogether.
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04/29/2013Donald Trump, Rick Santorum to Speak at Faith & Freedom Coalition Conference
The Faith & Freedom Coalition has announced that real estate mogul Donald Trump will be speaking at the upcoming "Road to Majority" conference, a three-day conference in Washington, D.C., which will feature evangelical and conservative speakers in an attempt to educate Republicans on how to gain more votes in future elections.
- 04/20/2013
Washington Florist Faces Second Lawsuit for Refusing Service for Gay Wedding
A Washington florist is facing a second lawsuit, filed Thursday by the American Civil Liberties Union, after refusing to provide her services to a same-sex wedding due to her religious beliefs.
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04/19/2013Jury Rules Poor Medical Care Caused Death of Savita Halappanavar
A jury in Western Ireland ruled Friday that Savita Halappanavar, the 31-year-old Indian woman who gained international headlines in October after she was refused an abortion, died due to "medical misadventure" at University Hospital Galway.
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04/19/2013Joel Osteen's Niece Seeks to Bring Awareness to Child Hunger in US (VIDEO)
Olivia Osteen, niece of famed pastor Joel Osteen, has joined forces with Disney star Jake Short to bring national awareness to children suffering from hunger in the U.S. through the Blesssings in a Backpack campaign.
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04/18/2013Missionary Pilot Goes Missing En Route to Mali; May Have Been Captured
A family is searching for answers after a pilot, who has served as a missionary in Africa for the past 25 years, went missing 10 days ago when his plane was hit by a tropical storm on his way to Mali.
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04/18/2013Obama at Interfaith Vigil: 'Boston Will Reclaim Its State of Grace'
President Barack Obama delivered a heartfelt address at an interfaith prayer service for the Boston bomb victims at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Thursday, focusing his speech on the redeeming power of grace in the face of tragedy.
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04/17/2013La. Gov. on Teaching Creationism in School: 'What Are We Scared Of?'
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal recently said that he believes creationism, evolution, and intelligent design should all be taught in the state's public schools so that children may be "exposed to the best facts."
- 04/17/2013
Student Loses Job at Church Summer Camp After Pro-Gay Marriage Blog Post
A University of Sioux Falls student is claiming that she was fired from her job as a counselor at a Christian summer camp after voicing her support for same-sex marriage on her personal blog.
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04/17/2013Father of 8-Year-Old Killed in Boston Bombing Thanks Americans for Prayers
Bill Richard, the father of 8-year-old Martin Richard, one of the three victims killed as a result of the Boston Marathon bombings on Monday, is thanking Americans for their prayers and thoughts during this difficult time for his family.
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04/17/2013White House Confirms Ricin Attack, Urges Americans to Not Jump to Conclusions
In a press briefing delivered at 12:15 p.m. EST, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney confirmed the recent news that letters containing the bio-toxin Ricin addressed to President Obama and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) had been intercepted at an off-site testing facility.
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