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• May 28, 2012

  Jordanian Christian Sacked Over Dress-Code Sues Muslim Employer

  A Christian woman, who was sacked for not covering her head as part of a new mandatory dress-code for all employees, has filed a lawsuit against her Gulf Arab employer in Jordan.

• May 28, 2012

  NC Church Supports Pastor Who Made Anti-Gay Remarks

  A pastor in North Carolina who has been strongly condemned by many Christians for making anti-gay comments was given a standing ovation by his congregants during the church service Sunday.

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  May 28, 2012

  UN Condemns Syria Over Civilian Massacre Killing Over 100

  The U.N. Security Council on Sunday condemned the Syrian government over alleged use of artillery and tank shellings on a village in Homs province which killed more than 100 civilians, including dozens of women and children, over the weekend.

• May 27, 2012

  NC Church to Draw 1,200 People for Memorial Day Picnic

  A church in Wake Forest, N.C., is expecting more than 1,200 people to gather for a Memorial Day picnic – the state's largest – on Monday to honor veterans who have served America and to give glory to God for His providential acts in the country's history.

• May 27, 2012

  Beryl Might Flood Southeast US Coast on Memorial Day Weekend

  Subtropical storm Beryl was trekking fast toward the Southeast coast early Sunday, raising fears of flooding from northeast Florida to parts of the Carolinas and disrupting the plans of Memorial Day beachgoers.

• May 27, 2012

  Why Does Pentecost Matter?

  The pews are rarely packed on Pentecost Sunday although the day is often described as the "birthday of the Church" and is as significant as Christmas and Easter.

• May 26, 2012

  LCMS, Anglicans Affirm Common Beliefs; Mull Fighting Homosexuality, Abortion Together

  The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and the Anglican Church in North America affirmed core teachings of the Christian faith they share and expressed hope to jointly fight some key social challenges, including homosexuality, abortion and secularism, after concluding the first round of theological discussions.

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  May 26, 2012

  Obama Prays for Fallen Troops in Memorial Day Proclamation

  President Barack Obama on Friday prayed for all the service members who have given their lives in the nation's wars as he proclaimed Memorial Day 2012, to be observed Monday.

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  May 26, 2012

  Josh McDowell Launches Website to Fight Porn, 'Church's No. 1 Threat'

  Apologist and author Josh McDowell launched Just1ClickAway.org, a new website to raise awareness about online pornography which he says is a problem big enough to cause the downfall of the church.

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  May 26, 2012

  Most Pastors Say Election of Black Leader Would Be Good for Southern Baptists

  The Southern Baptist Convention has long dealt with the issue of race, but now the majority of pastors of the America's largest Protestant denomination say they are ready to have an African-American as their leader.