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In the News: Praying to the Dead

The AP reported today from San Giovanni Rotondo in Italy:
The body of Padre Pio, a hugely popular Italian saint, goes on public display Thursday in a southern Italian town where thousands have gathered to pray to the mystic monk….
This kind of woeful superstition and benighted religion persists in much of the world. Unfortunately, this is […]

Evangel University Has 17,901 Tulips in Full Bloom

Evangel University Release
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Evangel University campus is alive with color, as dozens of tulip beds have responded to this week’s warmer weather.
A total of 17,901 tulips were planted last fall, according to Dave Boneck, grounds assistant.
“The community is invited to stop by the campus on North Glenstone over the weekend and enjoy […]

BPA: Are Your Kids Being Exposed to Dangerous Chemicals?

A preliminary government report reveals potential dangers in baby bottles, sports drink bottles and other consumer products. Read more at Refrigerator Art.

Out-of-Wedlock Mom-Starlets Make Poor Role Models

Read what the Catholic League is rightly saying, at Snapshots.

In the News at Snapshots

A new feature that will appear from time to time on my blog, Snapshots. I’ll provide a list of stories that should be of interest to Christians, with links to those stories. Take a look at the first In the News.

Blind 85-Year-Old Golfer Shoots Ace

Read about this amazing feat on Snapshots.

Clip From General Council in Indianapolis

See local TV coverage of last summer’s General Council in Indianapolis, on Snapshots.

Russian Doomsday Cult Fails to Predict the End

The latest attempt at dating the end is documented at Snapshots. Also included, accounts of others who failed. Read it here.

“Shout to the Lord” on Tonight’s “American Idol”

Read more at Going Up?

D’oh!

See why we’re talking about The Simpsons.

Water

Water is in the news. Read about contaminated water, bottled water, and the water of life at Snapshots.

Loud Music Suit Filed Against Church

Read more at Going Up?

One More Reason Today Is the Day of Salvation

At Snapshots.

Parents Denying Medical Treatment to Their Children

People are letting their children die horrible deaths in the name of religion. Read “Divine Healing Fanatics.”

Violence Runs Rampant

Is that a possible headline from the Great Tribulation? Check Snapshots where I compare the frequent tragedies of today with what it will be like after the Church is raptured.

Ripples

A divorce proves to be a community tragedy in McComb, Miss. Read more at Out There.

Saturday Sabbath?

A story on National Public Radio this morning reported that some ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel were pelting those who didn’t observe the Sabbath with rocks. As far as I know this doesn’t happen in the U.S., but there are some groups who legalistically hold to a Saturday sabbath. Our latest post on our Answers blog […]

The Broom (From Africa)

Wayne and Sylvia Turner are Assemblies of God missionaries to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. I traveled there and did a story for our World Missions Edition some years ago. Read a devotional from Sylvia here.

Assemblies of God Prayer Summit Notes

TPE staff share some of their impressions of the three-day summit that ended today. Read reports from Ken Horn, John W. Kennedy, and Christina Quick.
Watch videos of the sessions here.

Supporting Our Military: An Interview With Major General Jeffrey Schloesser

Listen to Ken Horn’s interview with Major General Jeffrey Schloesser, the Commander of the 101st Airborne Division out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The division has several units currently deployed in Iraq and other units preparing to deploy to Afghanistan in the near future.
TPExtra Host Ken Horn and Co-Host Chaplain Scott McChrystal interview General Schloesser about: […]

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