- 06/21/2011
New Popemobile Will be a Hybrid
Mercedes-Benz is currently designing a hybrid Popemobile for Pope Benedict XVI that has a hybrid electric-gas motor and will come with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that will allow the vehicle to travel for 16 miles without producing any polluting emissions when driven at slower speeds.
Tags Pope - 06/21/2011
Commander Kelly to Retire, Write a Memoir With Giffords
NASA commander Mark Kelly announced today on his Facebook page that he is retiring from the U.S. Navy and leaving NASA, effective October 1. Kelly is married to Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords
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06/20/2011Interview: Texas A&M Asst. Coach Mike Clement on Personal Faith, Bible Studies With Team
After the 9th Inning Ministry breakfast in Omaha, Neb., on Saturday, Texas A&M assistant coach Mike Clement made time to talk to The Christian Post about his faith. Coach Clement is in his second year as an assistant coach at A&M and he leads a voluntary weekly Bible study with the team.
Tags Culture - 06/19/2011
Vanderbilt Downs NC in Inaugural CWS Game at New Ballpark
A three-run sixth inning put Vanderbilt ahead to stay in the inaugural College World Series game at T.D. Ameritrade Stadium in Omaha, Neb., on Saturday afternoon in front of 22,745 fans. The Commodores went on to defeat North Carolina 7-3.
Tags Culture - 06/19/2011
CWS: Florida Outpitches Texas, Wins 8-4
It won’t be two-and-barbeque for Florida this year at the College World Series, as was the case last season. The Gators came from three runs down to defeat Texas 8-4 on Saturday night in Omaha, Neb., in front of 25,521 fans – a Session II CWS attendance record.
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06/18/2011College World Series: Players, Coach Talk Faith
An estimated crowd of 200 College World Series fans turned out for the 12th annual 9th Inning Ministry breakfast in Omaha Saturday morning. They heard former big leaguer Ed Hearn, Texas A&M assistant coach Mike Clement, and Texas A&M players Jacob House and Troy Stein talk about their faith journey.
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06/16/2011So. Baptist Head Offers No Apology on Homosexuality Stance
Southern Baptist Convention President Bryant Wright met with a coalition of leaders from LGBT groups who wanted the Convention to apologize for what they described as the harm the SBC has caused by their teaching on homosexuality.
- 06/16/2011
SBC Backs Gospel Response to Immigration, Calls for Repentance
Southern Baptist messengers voted on seven resolutions at their annual meeting in Phoenix, Ariz., expressing support for undocumented immigrants, calling on President Obama to defend the federal marriage law, and agreeing to civil public discourse. Most were adopted without debate.
- 06/15/2011
Contrite Plaxico Burress Hopes to Inspire Youth
Plaxico Burress is accustomed to striking fear in defensive backs in the NFL. Now he’s hoping to strike some healthy fear into children regarding the danger of guns.
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06/15/2011Southern Baptist Elections Include First African-American 1st VP
The SBC re-elected President Bryant Wright and, in a historic vote, also elected Rev. Fred Luter as its first African-American first vice president.
- 06/15/2011
Southern Baptist Head Laments Materialism, Hedonism in SBC
On the opening day of the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting, SBC president Bryant Wright addressed the convention, saying if there is one message God wants Southern Baptist individuals, churches and the convention itself to hear, it is that they have left their first love, as Jesus describes in Revelation 2.
- 06/14/2011
Eight Team Field for 2011 College World Series Is Set
The eight team field for the 2011 College World Series has been set. As is always the case, each team will bring a story with them to Omaha, hoping to be the last team standing. Here’s a little about each team.
Tags Culture - 06/14/2011
'Jesus Water' Changing Lives at College World Series
Patrick's life was transformed after learning about the Gospel on a bottle of water during the College World Series. 9th Inning Ministry plans to hand out 50,000 bottled waters beginning later this week at T.D. Ameritrade Park
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06/11/2011Pentecost Sunday: Why Some Churches Celebrate It and Some Don't
While many churches from the mainline and liturgical traditions plan to celebrate Pentecost on Sunday, few evangelical congregations will be marking the day. "We're afraid of the edgy displays of Holy Ghost-ism"
Tags Evangelicals Pastors - 06/10/2011
Southern Baptist Baptisms at Lowest in Decades
The number of baptisms in the Southern Baptist Convention fell in 2010 by 4.98 percent, according to the latest report. Total membership also declined by 0.15 percent from 2009, making it the fourth straight year of decline
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