Church Mourns Loss of U.S. Army Chaplain in Afghanistan
Members of Capt. Dale Goetz’s church back in Colorado Springs are mourning the loss of the U.S. Army chaplain following his death earlier this week.
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Pakistan Crisis Will ‘Get Worse Before It Gets Better’
More than a month since floods started ravaging Pakistan’s northwest region, relief workers on the field say the emergency will “get worse before it gets better.”
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Alleged Bomber of Christian Boy in Israel to Stand Trial
An Israeli man accused of planting a homemade bomb that almost killed the son of a Messianic Jewish pastor in Ariel, Israel has been declared competent to stand trial.
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Conservatives Encouraged to be Good Neighbors to NYC Mosque Builders
Not many prominent conservative evangelicals have weighed in on the controversial effort to establish a mosque and Islamic cultural center near New York City’s Ground Zero, and even fewer have voiced support for the project.
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NYC Mosque Rhetoric May Harm Persecuted Christians
The sometimes hateful rhetoric being used by opponents of the proposed mosque can result in violence against Christians living in Muslim-dominated countries, warned a ministry leader.
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Ill. High Court Rejects Request to Transfer Parental Notice Case
A divided Illinois Supreme Court denied a request to transfer the legal case pending against the state’s Parental Notice of Abortion Act from the Appellate Court to the Supreme Court.
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Va. School Principal Rebuked Over ‘Candid’ Response to New Christian Club
A middle school principal who sought to avoid controversy over the formation of a Christian club on campus created some when he sent a “candid” e-mail to his staff.
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Pastors Question Francis Chan’s Decision to Leave Megachurch
Popular author and preacher Francis Chan was recently questioned by fellow pastors who tried to wrap their heads around Chan’s decision to leave his megachurch.
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Interfaith Center Suggested to Heal Divide on Mosque Near Ground Zero
Rather than move the mosque further away from the site of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City, the chairwoman of the city’s community board has suggested adding an interfaith component to help heal the divide.
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Judge Defers Decision on Christian Street Preachers
A district court judge in Michigan declined to dismiss a case against four street preachers who were arrested back in June after engaging in conversations with attendees of a large Arab festival.
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