ILLINOIS—Matheu Poust, a sophomore at Kaneland High School, was recently selected as “delegate at large” to complete the five-member Illinois delegation to attend the National 4-H Conference in Washington, D.C. this spring. While in Washington, D.C., the delegates will work in roundtable discussion groups focusing on national issues of importance to teens. Following discussions, roundtable [...]
Kahlo’s paintings, like those of the previous artists, show an awareness of art history and reflect linkages with predecessors she admired, often those from the Spanish tradition or from distinguished Italian portrait artists. For example,Thomas Cole paintings in her Self-Portrait with a Velvet Dress (1926), she alludes through both the red dress and the slender [...]
We have written at length here about Obama playing the HHS contraception ruling politically to muck about in the Republican primary. What we have not written about is how the left is having a laugh at our expense. Rick Santorum, beneficiary of Obama’s meddling is on record: “Many of the Christian faith have said … [...]
Dear Editor, “No man is indispensible” goes the saying, no matter how remarkable, great or invaluable their contribution to society. With all the geniuses and extraordinary heavyweights who have passed on since time immemorial, not a single one has ever had such a commanding influence on nature’s course as to still the ticking of the [...]
It’s ungodly to criticise CAN president —Bishop Isong, C/River PFN chair From JUDEX OKORO, Calabar Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Isong Chairman, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Cross River State, Bishop Emmah Isong, has said that it is “ungodly” for church leaders to openly criticise the CAN President on national issues. He said such is capable [...]
Click here to Invite friends. ukoch I would like to commend the Nigerian security operatives in re-capturing Kabiru Umar aka Kabiru Sokoto, the master minder of the last Christmas day bombing of St Theresa’s Catholic Church, Madalla, Niger State, which killed not fewer than 45 worshippers and many wounded. I would opine that with this [...]
Click here to Invite friends. ukoch I would like to commend the Nigerian security operatives in re-capturing Kabiru Umar aka Kabiru Sokoto, the master minder of the last Christmas day bombing of St Theresa’s Catholic Church, Madalla, Niger State, which killed not fewer than 45 worshippers and many wounded. I would opine that with this [...]
Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, arrives at Business Speaks, a business and economic forum hosted by the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, in Columbia, S.C., Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.
President John Evans Atta Mills, on Friday, stressed the need for an effective state and church collaboration, to address issues of national interest for the ultimate benefit of the nation. He expressed appreciation to the clergy and the Christian community for their participation in this year’s national week of prayer and thanksgiving, as well as [...]
Since the 13th General Election seems to be on the minds of most Malaysians (at least those who are online), and we’ve been very much focused on understanding how Christians are reflecting on religion and politics, I will repost an older article that made it into an English mainstream paper below. * * * [...]
Press Statement From ANCOPSS VETERANS – We former National Executive Members of the All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools from 1986 to 1992 under the aegis of ANCOPSS ASSOCIATES are worthy and respected Nigerians from different states and parts of the Federation – Most of us (all graduates and noble teachers of our time) [...]
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It is hardly an understatement to tag these times as one of the Darkest for Nigeria, which plays host to world renowned pastors and prophets. first off, there’s almost no form of difficulty or hardship that hasn’t surfaced on the country’s terrain in the last decade, ranging from poverty, unemployment, insecurity to economic hardships but [...]
By Rodrick Samson Special to ASSIST News ServiceSpeaking at a special event in Rawalpindi, Pakistan last Thursday (January 26, 2012), Zeeshan Joseph of the All Pakistan Christian League (APCL), a political party, went on to say, “We need think tanks. We have to make our weakness [into] our strength. We need to come out of our [...]
It is hardly an understatement to tag these times as one of the Darkest for Nigeria, which plays host to world renowned pastors and prophets. first off, there’s almost no form of difficulty or hardship that hasn’t surfaced on the country’s terrain in the last decade, ranging from poverty, unemployment, insecurity to economic hardships but [...]
SOURCE: American Orthodox Institute By John Couretas –At an October 1970 meeting of the Standing Conference of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the Americas (SCOBA), which was called to discuss the burning question of an independent American Church, the presiding conference chair Archbishop Iakovos got fed up and quit. Official letters raising the subject of independence [...]
ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Monday, January 30, 2012 A Pakistani Christian leader had told the believers of his country, ‘We need to come out of our self-pity and minority syndrome’ By Rodrick Samson Special to ASSIST News [...]
Boko Haram and Islam Disu Kamor Since the criminal attacks of the dreaded cultist group (Boko Haram) on the nation started, certain salesmen of hate have been hawking their credo: Islam is violent; religion in general produces extremists; religion is dangerous, and so on, to the public. One of such persons is Leo Igwe, an [...]
The Occupy Wall Street movement traces its origin to a call to action in the Vancouver-based magazine Adbusters. Now, Adbusters has issued a Call to Action to Occupy Chicago for the G8/NATO summit this coming May: To read more and see Thom Hartman’s report click here. The 7-10 Split: Adbusters Issues New Call to Action: [...]
The Occupy Wall Street movement traces its origin to a call to action in the Vancouver-based magazine Adbusters. Now, Adbusters has issued a Call to Action to Occupy Chicago for the G8/NATO summit this coming May: To read more and see Thom Hartman’s report click here. The 7-10 Split: Adbusters Issues New Call to Action: [...]
June 1935, his uncle (Fei Xiaotong – editor’s note) from the Research Institute of Tsinghua University graduate, history teacher Paul to his country a year to do fieldwork in the country and then abroad. Just at this time there is a study in Guangxi Miao, Yao, Dong, Zhuang and other special (small) national issues, the [...]
AmericaRevealed.org “Tell me a tale”, I said to my master. “Tell me of a time when man was deceived by promises of a better tomorrow that never came: A fiction of men who lie to make me feel secure within my life’s insecurities. Tell me a story of false hope, Master: The one where I [...]
“Tropic of Chaos – Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence,” by Christian Parenti, 2011 Well, this book shoots that theory of ‘super-imperialism’ all to hell. (Super-imperialism – oligarchic corporations completely control world market with no national issues remaining.) Instead, Parenti describes a world where the violent patterns of the old ‘cold’ war, neo-liberalism [...]
“Tropic of Chaos – Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence,” by Christian Parenti, 2011 Well, this book shoots that theory of ‘super-imperialism’ all to hell. (Super-imperialism – oligarchic corporations completely control world market with no national issues remaining.) Instead, Parenti describes a world where the violent patterns of the old ‘cold’ war, neo-liberalism [...]
GREENVILLE, S.C.—Texas Gov. Rick Perry is taking a pause from partisan campaigning in South Carolina to pray for President Barack Obama’s safety and wisdom. Perry spoke Tuesday night at a large prayer gathering called “The Response” in Greenville, S.C. He made no direct mention of the GOP presidential contest or of Saturday’s primary during his [...]
GREENVILLE, S.C.—Texas Gov. Rick Perry is taking a pause from partisan campaigning in South Carolina to pray for President Barack Obama’s safety and wisdom. Perry spoke Tuesday night at a large prayer gathering called “The Response” in Greenville, S.C. He made no direct mention of the GOP presidential contest or of Saturday’s primary during his [...]
“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.” –Ephesians 4:29 “Scripture presents spiritual warfare not as the violent, bizarre end of the Christian life, but as what the Christian life is!” –Paul David Tripp Prayer Motivator [...]
Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry is taking a pause from partisan campaigning in South Carolina to pray for President Barack Obama’s safety and wisdom. Perry spoke Tuesday night at a large prayer gathering called “The Response” in Greenville, S.C. He made no direct mention of the GOP presidential [...]
Tweet This jQuery(‘.nrelate_dhot’).removeClass(‘nrelate_dhot’); U.S. Newspaper “Washington Post” refers to a “war of interests” in the U.S. Capital, recording several long-term conflicts and problems, such as the case of Cyprus, the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople and the Armenian community’s persecution within Turkey. The article also presents the views of representatives from organizations dealing with Hellenic issues, [...]
So this video was filmed right in the middle of the African-Americans starting to do sit-in’s on southern eating establishments. They were breaking several unjust laws, and forcing the issues of racial prejudice and injustice back into the forefront of the American white people. African Americans were being arrested right and left, and so Dr. [...]
By Hilal Salman As the wheel of the dialogue between Hizbullah and Bkirki kicked off from the widest doors, the quartet committee held its meeting in the patriarchal Palace under the patronage of Patriarch Mar Gospel al-Rai. The meeting was attended by the committee comprised of Bkirki representatives Bishop Samir Mazloum and Hareth Shehab, Hizbullah [...]
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Sunday, January 15, 2012 Called and Recalled Visitors: Welcome to our church. Please sign our guest book! If you do not have a church home, we pray that you will find one with us. We have large-print bulletins available, as well as hearing assistance devices. Please ask an usher if you require either of these. [...]
Since the 13th General Election seems to be on the minds of most Malaysians (at least those who are online), and we’ve been very much focused on understanding how Christians are reflecting on religion and politics, I will repost an older article that made it into an English mainstream paper below. * * * [...]
By Geofrey Nyang’oroThe Citizen CorrespondentDar es Salaam. Polycarp Cardinal Pengo yesterday broke his silence and spoke out on a range of issues, including a new constitution and allowances for Parliamentarians.He also commented on ethics among public leaders, same sex marriages and the 50th Independence anniversary—all of them issues that have dominated national debate in recent [...]
Since the 13th General Election seems to be on the minds of most Malaysians (at least those who are online), and we’ve been very much focused on understanding how Christians are reflecting on religion and politics, I will repost an older article that made it into an English mainstream paper below. * * * [...]
George Conger in CofE Newspaper06/01/12 Action, not talk is needed from Muslim leaders if Nigeria is not to fall into civil war, the Primate of the Church of Nigeria said last week in the wake of Christmas Day terror attacks mounted by the Islamist militant group, Boko Haram. Archbishop Nicholas Okoh appealed to Nigeria’s Supreme [...]
Most Rev.Josiah Idowu-Fearon is the Anglican Bishop of Kaduna Diocese. The clergy, with a PhD in Islamic studies and strong interest in Christian-Muslim relationship, is not happy with the level of insecurity in the country. The founder of the Kaduna-based Centre for the study of Islam and Christianity recently barred his mind on a number [...]
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has demanded of the political parties and their candidates’ serious debates over the main pressing issues confronting the people as the country prepared towards the 2012 general elections. It said what the nation needed was “a clear vision of the future of Ghana and a concrete policy alternatives that have [...]
President John Evans Atta Mills, on Friday, stressed the need for an effective state and church collaboration, to address issues of national interest for the ultimate benefit of the nation. He expressed appreciation to the clergy and the Christian community for their participation in this year’s national week of prayer and thanksgiving, as well as [...]
Since the 13th General Election seems to be on the minds of most Malaysians (at least those who are online), and we’ve been very much focused on understanding how Christians are reflecting on religion and politics, I will repost an older article that made it into an English mainstream paper below. * * * [...]
Lim Chong Leong: This is another load of crap from the ‘king frog’. What is an “on-going” issue and what is not? Ibrahim Ali, just admit you only want to target non-Muslims and non-Malays and the opposition no matter whether the issues are true or lies. It appears that something as serious as stealing zakat [...]
SANTA ANA, Calif. While the crowded GOP field for U.S. president wrangles over major national issues such as the economy, taxes and traditional values that are important to Christian conservatives, a ministry is hoping to expand the topics to include religious freedom. In addition to the Republicans, Open Doors USA is also planning to [...]