Baumeister & Coskun Get the Latest News with an Apostolic Perspective
JONESBORO — The new Apostolic church, LifeHope Ministries, 1001 East Johnson Ave., carries the slogan “Where Hope Becomes …,” worded so the congregation can fill in the blanks. “We try to let the people finish that themselves,” Pastor Bradley Arthur said. So far, the church is small, only 10 members who attend regularly, and it [...]
More than 1,000 tombs and 3,000 ancient settlements were also revealed by looking at infra-red images which show up underground buildings. Initial excavations have already confirmed some of the findings, including two suspected pyramids. The work has been pioneered at the University of Alabama at Birmingham by US Egyptologist Dr Sarah Parcak. She says she [...]
FORT DEFIANCE — The Virginia District of the United Pentecostal Church International won’t be putting its 46-acre property up for sale anytime soon, says the district’s superintendent. That is, unless it gets an offer that it can’t refuse — one well above the property’s market value, said the Rev. Irvin J. Cunningham. The property is [...]
PROVIDENCE — Opponents and supporters of same-sex marriage came out by the dozens Wednesday, separate in their goals, but united in their opposition to a bill that would allow gay couples to enter into civil unions. While same-sex marriage supporters said the bill would merely legalize treatment of gay couples as a second-class minority, proponents [...]
SALT LAKE CITY — A prediction that the world will end Saturday is getting lots of buzz in the media, but few Salt Lake area Christians are taking it seriously. The most common reaction of those Christians contacted was to quote the well-known biblical verse found in Matthew 24:36 — “But of that day and [...]
Experts proposed several ways to “lock down” the Web to keep kids safe, after two major studies have revealed that it’s far too easy for kids to gain access to parts of the Internet that may be dangerous or simply inappropriate for them. The ideas included using credit card numbers for log-ins, rather than merely [...]
Although I’m thankful for celebrations such as Mother and Fathers Day that honor those people that have impacted our lives, I also recognize that these times meant to be joyous, can be difficult for some as they remember those bitter feelings and enduring wounds inflicted by their parents. Former President Jimmy Carter, Nobel Peace Prize [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. – May 11, 2011. The Navy has abruptly reversed its decision to allow chaplains to perform same-sex marriages once the military’s ban on openly gay service members is lifted, after dozens of House lawmakers complained. Rear Adm. Mark Tidd, chief of Navy chaplains, issued a one-sentence memo Tuesday announcing that the earlier decision [...]
We continue to reach out in various areas of the State of Alabama. Two new locations have been added. Pastor Jason Dobbs of Hamilton and his congregation have been working in the Phil Campbell/Hackleburg area. They have helped with cleanup and have been distributing relief items to the people there. Pastor Blaylock of Mississippi has [...]
COVINGTON, LA – May 3, 2011. It was 6:55 a.m. Friday and about 150 volunteers were gathered around a gray concrete slab, still wet from the dew of a cool morning. A few huddled around a dozen sheets of papers stapled to a plywood board. Some sheets listed safety advice; others gave instructions. But the one [...]
Sis Connie Ballestero Passes Away at 89
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Hope Corps Surges in Growth
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