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Prayer Network Newsletter 1 February 2010
AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * EGYPT SOCCER COACH WANTS ONLY ISLAMIC PLAYERS ON THE NATIONAL TEAM * LONDON CHURCH WINS CASE AGAINST COUNCIL OVER NOISE * EMERGENCY PRAYER ALERT AS AL QUAEDA PLOTS TO CRIPPLE SOUTH ASIA * DUTCH POLITICIAN ON TRIAL FOR ANTI-MUSLIM COMMENTS * CHURCHES CALL FOR HAITI’S FOREIGN DEBT TO BE CANCELLED […]
Prayer Network Newsletter 8 February 2010
AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * SRI LANKA TENSE FOLLOWING ELECTION * EMERGENCY PRAYER ALERT FOR NIGERIA * QUEBEC GOVERNMENT PLANS TO ELIMINATE BELIEF THAT HOMOSEXUALITY IS IMMORAL * FEBRUARY DECLARED A MONTH OF PRAYER FOR HAITI CHILDREN * EMERGENCY PRAYER ALERT FOR MALAYSIA * U.K. CHRISTIANS CELEBRATE VICTORY OVER EQUALITY BILL * U.K. LEADER SAYS […]
Priceless Man
Larry wakes up at home with a huge hangover. He forces himself to open his eyes, and the first thing he sees is a couple of aspirins and a glass of water on the side table. He sits up and sees his clothing in front of him, all clean and pressed. Larry looks around the […]
Movie Review – Up in the Air
Billed as one of George Clooney’s finest cinematic performances, this movie portrays the life of the ultimate corporate jetsetter. Clooney plays Ryan Bingham, whose job it is to travel around the country firing people. His company is hired by other corporations to do their dirty work of informing staff that they no longer have a […]
Greed and Accountability
Challenge greed with accountability, WCC leader urges The world financial crisis has given greed a new face and a new dimension, the newly installed general secretary of the World Council of Churches, the Rev. Olav Fykse Tveit, has warned. In a World Economic Forum publication, the Lutheran theologian from Norway says that while greed will […]
God and earthquakes
Between God and a Hard Place By JAMES WOOD Published: January 23, 2010 Boston In the 18th century, the genre of “earthquake sermon” was good business. Two small shocks in London, in 1750, sent the preachers to their pulpits and pamphlets. The bishop of London blamed Londoners’ lewd behavior; the bishop of Oxford argued that […]
Why God Hates Haiti
Lisa Miller The frustrating theology of suffering. Published Jan 15, 2010 From the magazine issue dated Jan 25, 2010 Haiti is surely a Job among nations. It is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere: half its population lives on less than a dollar a day. With 98 percent of its forests felled and burned […]
Pornography Addiction
The devastation that pornography wreaks In December 2009, writer and Bible teacher Tim Chester highlighted a study done by the Family Research Council on the effects of pornography. Now I have to say at the outset that the FRC is not an organisation I would normally recommend. I believe many of the stances they take […]
God and the Lisbon Earthquake
From a friend: “Austin Farrer said of the 1755 Lisbon earthquake that God’s will was “that the elements of the earth’s crust should behave in accordance with their nature”. God has given them freedom to be, just as he has given us freedom to be. By maintaining the integrity of the physical laws that govern […]
Haiti – Pat Robertson’s comments
PRESS RELEASE Statement Regarding Pat Robertson’s Comments on Haiti CBN.com – VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., January 13, 2010 — On today’s The 700 Club, during a segment about the devastation, suffering and humanitarian effort that is needed in Haiti, Dr. Robertson also spoke about Haiti’s history. His comments were based on the widely-discussed 1791 slave rebellion […]
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