As many are reviewing their year-end charitable giving as 2012 comes to a close, reports indicate that a number of non-profit organizations that seek to provide assistance to impoverished, orphaned and destitute children often reserve a significant percentage of the donations received for the salaries of their CEO’s and other top executives. In an article […]
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma — The Christian-owned craft chain Hobby Lobby lost its appeal in federal court this week, leaving in place the mandate that it provide abortion pill coverage to its over 13,000 employees under Obamacare. As previously reported, Oklahoma U.S. District Judge Joe Heaton, appointed by George W. Bush, ruled against the company last […]
A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a California law from going into effect that would have banned counselors and therapists from providing conversion therapy to youth that struggle with homosexuality. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals handed down an emergency restraining order on Friday against SB112, a law that was signed this past fall […]
An increasing number of Christians state that they have decided to no longer celebrate Christmas. While they admit that their decision is often severely scorned by friends and family, and is seen as odd to many Christmas enthusiasts, they say that after doing research on its origins, the opposition from Christians throughout history and the general […]
Last updated: 12-22-12 12:30 a.m. Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania — A shooting in central Pennsylvania has left four dead, including the suspected gunman. Blair County District Attorney Rich Consiglio told reporters that the shooting began Friday morning on a rural road in Hollidaysburg, approximately 75 miles outside of the capital city, and “extended over several miles.” The […]
Washington, D.C. — Former Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich recently told reporters with the Huffington Post that he believes the Republican Party needs to learn how to “accommodate and deal with [the] reality” of same-sex “marriage.” According to a recent article by the publication, while Gingrich still personally believes that marriage is between a man […]
Nashville, Tennessee — A new reality television show is in the works that features the lives of upscale Southern women that live naughty during the week and act nice on Sunday. The broadcast, tenatively entitled Divas for Jesus, will be carried by WE, which stands for Women’s Entertainment. According to a summary of the show […]
St. Charles, Missouri — A Missouri man who identifies as a male witch is behind bars after he placed several threatening phone calls to a Christian church, stating that he was going to burn down the building and kill the pastor. Derek Ficik, 26, of Maryland Heights is accused of calling Matthias Lot Church in […]
Washington, D.C. — In what is being called a major victory for religious schools nationwide, two colleges have won a challenge against Obamacare’s abortion pill mandate after the government vowed that it would rewrite the requirement so that it would not to pertain to sectarian educational institutions. Wheaton College, a Christian entity located not far […]
Paragould, Arkansas — Residents of a small city in Arkansas are expressing concern after police unveiled a plan to deploy a new rifle-toting crimes unit next year that will seek identification from those on the streets in high crime areas. At a meeting last week at West View Baptist Church in Paragould, Mayor Mike Gaskill […]