Archive for July 2009

Fickle Priests & Broken Cisterns

Jul 30th, 2009 | By Bryan Purtle | Category: Scripture

“I brought you into the fruitful land to eat its fruit and its good things. But you came and defiled My land, and My inheritance you made an abomination. The priests did not say, ‘Where is the Lord?’ And those who handle the law did not know Me…” -Jer. 2.7-8a
The situation with Judah in Jeremiah’s [...]



God Has a Better Way Receives Protest, Praise From GLBT Community

Jul 27th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

Over 500 followers of Jesus participated in an event known as God Has a Better Way in downtown Charlotte on July 25th, 2009. The event began at noon at First Baptist Church in Charlotte, where [...]



God Has a Better Way: Official Statement to the Media

Jul 25th, 2009 | By Michael L. Brown | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

We are here today to reach out and resist - to reach out to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community with compassion, as neighbors and friends and fellow-workers, and to declare God’s great love for GLBT people. And we are here to resist the gay activist agenda and to send a message to the nation. [...]



World Net Daily Covers GBW

Jul 25th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

World Net Daily did a a story on GBW last night entitled Opposing rally has ‘pridefest’ fans enraged, notice some of the quotes from gay activist websites we have been talking about :
Homosexuals planning for tomorrow’s Pride Charlotte festival in Charlotte, N.C., are enraged because the Coalition of Conscience has set up a Christian event, [...]



Charisma Covers GBW

Jul 24th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

Charisma put out a story on God Has a Better Way, providing a good overview of the event, including an interview with Dr. Brown:
In what is being called the largest outreach of its kind in Charlotte, N.C., more than 1,000 Christians are expected to pray and evangelize at the city’s annual gay pride event Saturday [...]



God Has a Better Way Event Coverage Via Twitter

Jul 23rd, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: Culture, News

A note for those interested in the God Has a Better Way event on July 25th that are unable to attend: Voice of Revolution will be live-tweeting the event.  To get live updates, simply follow our twitter account here: http://twitter.com/V_O_R.  Feel free to send us any questions leading up to or during the event via [...]



Press Release for God Has a Better Way

Jul 23rd, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

Announcement of Massive Christian Rally Draws Angry Responses from the Gay Community
1,000+ Christians to Gather at Charlotte Gay Pride Event and Declare that “God Has a Better Way”
Contact: For Dr. Michael Brown, Eric McCoy: 704-701-2886; eric@icnministries.org; for Lou Engle, Thomas Hall: 615-260-0917 Thomashall@thecall.com.
July 23, 2009, Charlotte, North Carolina
On Saturday, July 25th, at least 1,000 Christians [...]



More GBW Backlash

Jul 21st, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

Editor’s Note: Matt Comer, editor of the gay newspaper Q-Notes, and one of the authors attacking GBW and its leaders, will be appearing on Dr. Brown’s Line of Fire radio show on Thursday July 23rd from 3-4 PM EST to air his concerns.
The God Has a Better Way event has seen a new wave of [...]



Chinese Bible School Raided

Jul 20th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Persecution

From VOM’s Persecution Blog:
JIANGSU – A Bible school run by Vice-President of the Chinese House Church Alliance (CHCA) Pastor Shi Enhao was raided on July 16 at 11:30 a.m. (Beijing time) in Suqian city, Jiangsu province. Pastor Shi and 11 students were taken to the Public Security Bureau (PSB) office and questioned. They were all [...]



The ‘A’ Word

Jul 20th, 2009 | By Marc Thomas | Category: Culture, News

Video from JillStanek.com:

Earlier this week, Senator Mikulski got herself into a tight spot when introducing government plans on state-funded healthcare. Questions were raised by Senator Orrin Hatch about whether or not the new scheme would include ‘tax-payer funded abortion.’
Mikulski, seemingly unwilling to mention abortion, took a dance around the term instead employing terms such as [...]