Archive for November 2009

Manhattan Declaration: Call to Sign and Thoughts from Dr. Brown

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

Jesus-followers from various denominations and movements have put together a document called the Manhattan Declaration, which Chuck Colson described as “a wake-up call—a call to conscience—for the church.  It is also a crystal-clear message to civil authorities that we will not, under any circumstances, stand idly by as our religious freedom comes under assault.” Colson [...]



Free Video: Obsession

Nov 23rd, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Persecution

The controversial documentary Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West is available for free streaming in its entirety from Monday November 23, through the holiday weekend. Be ready to be shocked (just click the “watch now” button in the video player below), then share your thoughts in the comments below:



Senate Votes to Proceed with Abortion Funded Health Care

Nov 22nd, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: Law & Politics, News

On November 21st, the U.S. Senate voted to proceed to Senator Harry Reid’s version of a government health care bill. The bill includes government funding for elective abortion. Family Research Council President Tony Perkins weighed in with the following:
“Forcing Americans to buy government approved health care insurance is arguably unconstitutional. Forcing Americans to fund [...]



Abortion Clinic Employee Attacks Pregnant Pro-life Volunteer

Nov 22nd, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

A Kansas City abortion clinic employed rammed into a noticeably pregnant pro-life volunteer. According to Operation Rescue:
An abortion clinic employee attacked a pregnant pro-life volunteer outside the Central Family Medicine abortion clinic in Kansas City, Kansas, while she was engaged in peaceful, First Amendment activity.
On November 14, 2009, an unidentified abortion clinic employee came [...]



Operation Save America Press Conference: Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Nov 20th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

Editor’s Note: Press Release from Flip Benham of Operation Save America.

Jim Pouillon National High School Witness
CONCORD, NC, Nov. 19 /Christian Newswire/ — On Tuesday, November 24, 2009, gentle Christian warriors (in over 50 cities) will allow the theology of the church house to become biography at local high schools across our nation in honor of [...]



Prosecution for Death of 14th Fort Hood Victim?

Nov 16th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: Law & Politics, News

The Alliance Defense Fund is urging that Fort Hood Terrorist Nidal Malik Hasan be charged with 14 counts of murder, rather than the 13 he’s currently charged with. Who is this 14th victim? The unborn child of Private Francheska Velez. According to the ADF:
The Alliance Defense Fund issued a letter Thursday to [...]



Death Threats Toward Maine “Yes On 1″ Leaders

Nov 16th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: Law & Politics, News

Since the passage of Question 1 in Maine which repealed a law that had redefined marriage to include same sex couples, death threats have been coming in against those affiliated with the “Yes on 1″ effort. According to Matt Barber:
Michael Heath, former director of the Christian Civic League of Maine, was directly targeted with a [...]



Shafia’s Story

Nov 15th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Persecution

The story of Shafia, a Jesus-follower in Pakistan, from Voice of the Martyrs:
[Link to Video]

Tags: forgiveness, Pakistan, perserverance, voice of the martyrs



Vaccination: Material Cooperation in Abortion and Autism?

Nov 7th, 2009 | By Guest Writer | Category: News, Philosophy & Science

Editor’s Note: I was investigating the link between abortion and vaccination when I came into contact with Catholic author Mark Armstrong, who was also investigating the subject (an interview he conducted with Dr. Theresa Deisher on the topic can be heard by clicking here).  I believe Mark makes some important points here, and while we [...]



The Gift of Thirst

Nov 6th, 2009 | By Bryan Purtle | Category: The Kingdom of God

“For I will pour out water on the thirsty land
And streams on the dry ground;
I will pour out My Spirit on your offspring
And My blessing on your descendants.” -Is. 44.3
Of this verse, the “good pastor” Robert Murray McCheyne once remarked:
There are no other words in the whole Bible that have been oftener in my heart [...]