Leonardo Blair

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  Jun 23, 2013

  'Jesus Christ Did Not Come Into This World to Make Us Rich,' Warns Evangelist Doctor Dag Heward-Mills

  Internationally acclaimed pastor, medical doctor and author of more than 10 million books sold worldwide, Dag Heward-Mills, warned Christians on Sunday to avoid evil distractions and stick to Jesus's mandate for the Church by preaching John 3:16.

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  Jun 21, 2013

  Atlanta's Oldest Black Church Wants $24.5M to Make Way for New Falcons Stadium

  Atlanta's oldest black church, Friendship Baptist, is locked in a price war with Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed after he told them he could not afford the church's $24.5 million asking price to relocate their church for the development of a new $1 billion football stadium for the Atlanta Falcons.

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  Jun 21, 2013

  USCIS No Longer Wants Proof of Church Membership From Atheist; Grants Her Citizenship

  An atheist woman whom the USCIS asked to deliver proof of membership to a church by Friday or risk the rejection of her U.S. citizenship application after she declined to "take up arms to defend the United States" on moral grounds, was relieved of the request by the agency and approved for citizenship by the agency on Thursday.

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  Jun 21, 2013

  More Than 1,000 Attend Memorial for Popular Pastor Killed in Deadly Crash Minutes Before Father's Day

  He was a worshipper and his friends and family celebrated his life exactly the way he would have wanted it – with worship, forgiveness and simply loving the Lord.

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  Jun 20, 2013

  Nigeria's Redeemed Christian Church of God Dedicates $15.5M Pavilion Center in Texas

  A 25-year-old vision revealed by the Holy Spirit to Pastor E.A Adeboye of the Nigerian Redeemed Christian Church of God came to pass when his church dedicated its $15.5 million Pavilion Center on 800 acres of prairie land in Hunt County, Texas on Wednesday.

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  Jun 20, 2013

  Wealthy Church of Latter-day Saints Makes $266M in Sales From Lavish Mall

  City Creek Center, A lavish shopping mall owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah is expected to register some $266 million dollars in sales after just a year in operation.

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  Jun 20, 2013

  Televangelist Asks Followers for $79,000 to Do Paint Job on 'Lord's Jet' He Bought Last Year

  A televangelist out of Midland Michigan dubbed as the "Preacher of Righteousness" has asked his followers in a letter for $79,000 to repaint a luxury jet he says "actually belongs" to the Lord.

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  Jun 19, 2013

  US Immigration Office Gives Atheist Seeking Citizenship Until Friday to Prove She Is a Church Member

  Unless she joins a church by Friday, an atheist woman will be denied U.S. citizenship by the Department of Homeland Security because her refusal to "take up arms to defend the United States" is not religiously-based.

• Jun 19, 2013

  Man Attacked by Black Bear; Gets $310 Ticket for Feeding It

  An Alaska man who tried to distract a black bear with barbecue from a church picnic when the animal surprised him, was mauled by the bear and received a $310 ticket from state park officials for feeding the wildlife after his escape.

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  Jun 19, 2013

  Texas Megachurch Pastor Asks Congregation to Sow $52 'Favor Seeds' to Upgrade Helicopter Blades

  A Texas megachurch pastor, whose 'Aviation Department' advised him that upgrading the blades on his helicopter would save his church $50,000, recently caused an uproar for asking his congregation to help finance the upgrade with $52 'favor seeds.'