Alex Murashko

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Nov 24, 2011
Anti-Abortion '180' Film Billboards Rejected by L.A. Ad Companies
Pro-life evangelist and filmmaker Ray Comfort, whose controversial 33-minute anti-abortion video "180" recently upset Jewish groups, says billboard companies in Southern California have turned down his requests to put up signs promoting the film.
Nov 24, 2011
Thanksgiving: Pastors Give Thanks in 140 Characters or Less
During Thanksgiving 2011, many pastors who love Twitter as yet another useful platform to evangelize and encourage are proving this week they can tweet God’s word about gratitude at a steady clip.
Nov 23, 2011
Thanksgiving Video: The Skit Guys Burn the Turkey, Give Thanks
A Thanksgiving comedy skit that features two kitchen-challenged men called upon to prepare the family’s holiday meal, adds to a Christian entertainment ministry’s growing list of popular online videos.
Nov 22, 2011
Tim Tebow to ESPN's Bayless: There Will Always Be Naysayers
Leading into his interview with Denver Broncos’ Tim Tebow Tuesday, ESPN “First Take” show host Skip Bayless explained that he takes a beating from his colleagues every time he says the evangelist quarterback is “a force of competitive nature.”
Nov 21, 2011
New York Pastor Holds Kissing Contest at Church
A New York pastor held a kissing contest between married couples during a Sunday service as a way for him to illustrate that God created humans to experience the “fire of romance” and the positive benefits of locking lips.
Nov 21, 2011
Gruesome Gnome Ornaments at UK Festival Not About Christmas, Says Bishop
Garden gnomes depicting violent acts or that are sexually explicit are being sold at a popular Christmas fair and crafts show in Birmingham, England, which has church leaders and parents upset.
Nov 20, 2011
Christian Hip-Hop Artist: Churches Still Hesitant on Rap as Worship Music
Christian hip-hop artist Joshua "Upwordz" Huihui is well aware that not everyone accepts his genre of worship music – even when he is invited to be part of a church's Sunday service.
Nov 19, 2011
Financial Crisis: Can the Bible Offer Money Help?
The time for pastors and churches to give lessons on financial stewardship based on biblical principles has never been more critical, say Christian leaders. Saddleback Church’s Pastor Rick Warren, who has devoted most Sunday sermons this fall on the subject of money as talked about in the Gospel, kicked off his financial series by stressing the severity of the nation’s problem.
Nov 18, 2011
Court: Prop. 8 Supporters Have Legal Right to Defend Marriage Amendment
The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that proponents of Proposition 8 – the 2008 voter-approved ballot initiative that defined marriage as between a man and a woman – have legal standing to defend the amendment in federal court.
Nov 17, 2011
Tim Tebow Posts Bible Verse on FB Before New York Jets Game
On Thursday, just hours before he and the Broncos host the Jets, Tebow posted simply, "Colossians 3:15 GB²" on his Facebook page status box.