- 08/10/2011
Prison Fellowship Lays Off Staff Over Tight Budget
Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest prison ministry, recently laid off 72 workers due to a tight budget.
- 08/08/2011
'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' Tops Box Office; $54M in Sales
“Rise of the Planet of the Apes” nearly doubled ticket sales predictions during its opening weekend, raking in $54 million.
- 08/06/2011
China Scolds US After Standard & Poor’s Downgrade
The U.S. government got a good scolding from its largest foreign creditor China on Saturday after rating agency Standard & Poor’s downgraded America from AAA to AA+ for failing to sufficiently deal with its $14 trillion debt problem.
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08/06/2011'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' Smashes Box Office Expecations
“Rise of the Planet of the Apes” is well on its way to surpassing box office expectations, raking in $19.8 million on its opening day, Friday.
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07/29/2011John Stott: A Role Model for Evangelical Thought, Living
“I’m not certain that John Stott would want people to remember him,” said John Stott Ministries President Benjamin Homan. Those puzzling words about the man described as the architect of the evangelical movement in the 20th century make sense when you talk to more people who knew him.
- 07/24/2011
Amy Winehouse Dead: Albums Sales See Drastic Increase of 37 Times in 24 Hours
The tragic death of Amy Winehouse is hard on the heart but, in a bitter-sweet way, good for business.
- 07/24/2011
Amy Winehouse Dead at 27; Mother Knew Death Was Coming
Troubled singer Amy Winehouse’s death was simply a matter of time, her heartbroken mother said Saturday.
- 07/10/2011
TOMS Founder Distances Company From Focus on the Family
The founder of TOMS, the charity-business that gives away a pair of shoe for every one sold, apologized Saturday to upset gay rights and feminist advocates for speaking at Focus on the Family.
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07/05/2011Iran Supreme Court Overturns Pastor's Death Sentence
An Iranian pastor who was handed the death sentence for apostasy is no longer on death row, his lawyer said Sunday. Iran’s Supreme Court overturned the death sentence of Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani of the northern city of Rasht, the pastor's attorney said Sunday.
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07/04/2011Interview: Sen. Jim DeMint on Tea Party, U.S. Debt, and God's Calling
U.S. Senator Jim DeMint has a new book out just in time for the Fourth of July: The Great American Awakening: Two Years that Changed America, Washington, and Me. The book takes readers inside the marble halls of Congress and behind closed-door meetings where DeMint recalls nerve-wrecking power struggles over party reform and finances.
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07/03/2011Evangelist Luis Palau Preaches to Crowd in Marseille, France
Argentinian-born evangelist Luis Palau preached in the southeast coastal city of Marseille, France on Saturday, concluding his three-day Christian outreach festival.
- 07/01/2011
1 Million Americans Pledge to Pray for U.S. on July 3
One million American Christians have pledged to join an annual event this Sunday, the day before Independence Day, to pray for the nation and ask God for forgiveness of sins.
- 06/28/2011
Albert Mohler: Why God's Law Shows His Love for Mankind
Prominent theologian R. Albert Mohler, Jr., laid out seven purposes for God giving mankind the law, arguing that counter to popular belief, the law is an expression of God’s love.
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06/28/2011Los Alamos National Laboratory Closes, N.M. Wildfire Nearby
Los Alamos National Laboratory in north-central New Mexico is safe for now from the Las Conchas fire, which was crouching at about a mile from the lab’s southwestern boundary on Monday night.
- 06/27/2011
NY Victory Doesn't Mean Gay Marriage Is Winning, Says Wash. Pastor
The recent New York gay marriage victory gives the impression that proponents of same-sex unions are winning, but they are not, contends a Washington state pastor who is intimately involved in the same-sex marriage battle.


