2010 November | Apostolic News

Archaeologists Uncover First Protestant Church in Jamestown

JAMESTOWN, VA – November 28, 2010. Archaeologists at Jamestown believe they’ve made a major discovery, one that could serve as powerful evidence of America’s Christian heritage. They’re digging up what appears to be the remains of the original 1608 church at James Fort, where Pocahontas was married. Pocahontas is legendary, best known for saving the life of Capt. [...]

November 28, 2010 | Posted in News in Focus | Read More »

1,800 Year Old Roman Legion Bathing Pool Discovered Beneath Miqve in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL – November 27, 2010. A bathing pool that was likely part of a bathing house used by the tenth Roman Legion has been uncovered in excavations in Jerusalem. Excavation director Dr. Ofer Sion said, “We were surprised to discover an ancient bathhouse structure right below the spot where a miqve is to be [...]

November 27, 2010 | Posted in News in Focus | Read More »

Thanksgiving Crash On Interstate 70 Kills Young Apostolic Couple

BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Fayette County couple who had recently gotten married were killed in a head-on crash early Thursday morning along Interstate 70 in Washington County. State police said that Kristen Brooke Miller, 23 and Josh Miller, 24, both of Normalville, were driving westbound on the highway around 4 a.m. At mile marker [...]

November 26, 2010 | Posted in Apostolic News | Read More »

New NIV Drops Gender-Neutral Language

Wheaton, IL – November 22, 2010. Leading Bible publisher Zondervan has just released a new gender-inclusive translation of the New International Version Bible. The Tennessean newspaper reports the new version uses words like “mankind” and “man” instead of “human beings” and “people.” The changes were made after a 2002 version was criticized for being too [...]

November 22, 2010 | Posted in News in Focus | Read More »

14 Pastors and their Congregations in India are Baptized in Jesus Name

INDIA – November 19, 2010. I just received news from missionary Jasjit Singh that 14 pastors from India accepted the Oneness of God and the necessity of Jesus Name baptism They were baptized yesterday together with 174 members of their congregation. Rev. Pr Ramesh Peteti, an independent Oneness pastor has been sharing with them about the Apostolic truth. Rev. Peteti [...]

November 19, 2010 | Posted in Apostolic News | Read More »

C.M. Becton Passes Away

MESQUITE, TX – November 17, 2010. Last night, Rev. Cleveland M. Becton, a great Apostolic leader and hero, passed away. Here is the information found at his home church website. “A prince and a great man has fallen. . . .” – II Samuel 3:38 It is with heavy hearts that Emmanuel Pentecostal Church announces the passing [...]

November 17, 2010 | Posted in Apostolic News | Read More »

Obama Admin Urged to Defend Iranian Pastor Facing Execution

IRAN – November 16, 2010. A U.S. government body in charge of monitoring religious freedom in the world is urging the Obama administration to demand Iran that release a Christian pastor who is facing possible execution for apostasy. The Obama administration should press Iran to release Youcef Nadarkhani, who has been jailed for over one [...]

November 16, 2010 | Posted in News in Focus | Read More »

Are We Cheating Our Kids?

POWAY, CA – November 15, 2010. I have debated with myself for years whether or not to write an article like this. I recognize my observations reflect only my own viewpoint and doubtless some of the questions I raise will probably ruffle some feathers. Nevertheless, I feel that this subject needs to be considered and [...]

November 15, 2010 | Posted in Education | Read More »

Baghdad Christians targeted again

BAGHDAD -November 11th, 2010. Baghdad’s Christians came under attack again yesterday when a coordinated series of roadside bombs blew up in predominantly Christian neighborhoods, killing five people. The blasts came less than two weeks after insurgents besieged a church and killed 68 people in an assault that drew international condemnation. Police said at least 11 [...]

November 13, 2010 | Posted in News in Focus | Read More »

New Church Building Started

HONDURAS - November 11, 2010. For some time now we have been holding services in the front room of our home. We have seen God do great things in the year that we have been here in Siguatepeque, Honduras with many people receiving the Holy Ghost speaking with other tongues and being baptized in the lovely [...]

November 11, 2010 | Posted in Apostolic News,Missions | Read More »