Alex Murashko

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  Nov 27, 2012

  Christian Broadcaster Frank Pastore Remains in Coma; Wife Talks About Show, Night of Accident

  Popular Christian talk radio host Frank Pastore remains in a coma one week after a motorcycle crash, but showed signs of improvement on Monday while in stable but serious condition, his wife said. In talking about her husband's inspirational impact on people even while he is in intensive care, Gina Pastore told The Christian Post that during his radio show on the same night of the accident he discussed the topic of death and the human soul.

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  Nov 26, 2012

  Egypt Unrest: Christian Persecution Watchdog Group Asks for Prayer Ahead of Protests

  The Christian persecution watchdog group Open Doors USA is calling on Christians to pray for a period of calm in Egypt in light of a volatile political atmosphere and massive protests planned for Cairo on Tuesday. Demonstrations and violence have been on the increase since President Mohammed Morsi issued a decree last Thursday that gives him more legislative power and protects his decisions from any judicial oversight.

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  Nov 26, 2012

  Lee Strobel: Science Points Toward Existence of a Creator

  Contrary to what many scientists believe, science points toward a creator of the universe instead of away from God, says best-selling author and Christian apologist Lee Strobel.

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  Nov 24, 2012

  Mars Hill Music Debuts First Christmas Project: 'Joy Has Dawned'

  Seattle-based Mars Hill Church, through its music recording label, will be releasing its first Christmas project next week by the eclectic worship band Kings Kaleidoscope.

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  Nov 24, 2012

  Santa Monica Nativity Scenes Committee Lawyer Says 'War on Christmas' Lost?

  A lawyer representing a group of churches that appears to have lost their bid to continue a nearly 60-year-old tradition of hosting a Nativity scene at a park in the beach city of Santa Monica, Calif., says the battle to preserve Christmas displays in the national public square has been lost.

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  Nov 22, 2012

  Popular Christian Radio Show Host in Critical Condition After Motorcycle Accident

  Christian talk radio host and former Major League pitcher Frank Pastore remains in a coma and in critical condition at a Los Angeles County hospital after a motorcycle crash earlier this week, according to family members talking to a local news reporter on Wednesday.

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  Nov 22, 2012

  Union Rescue Mission Serves Thanksgiving in 'Homeless Capital of America'

  One of the largest rescue missions in the U.S. has already served 3,100 people living on the streets of Los Angeles Thanksgiving dinner last Saturday. Its staff plans to serve hundreds more today at its shelter where an average of 800 people sleep every night. The scene is being repeated all week at the more than 300 Union Rescue Missions for the hundreds and sometimes thousands of homeless throughout the country.

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  Nov 21, 2012

  Thanksgiving 2012: Churches Ramp Up Existing Ministries to Show God's Love

  In Hollywood, Calif., volunteers from one church plan to meet with a homeless ministry at a comedy club on Sunset Boulevard on Thanksgiving Day to share a meal together with people from the transient-filled area of Los Angeles known as the Skid Row. At a church in North Carolina, women have already met with the members of families in transition to cook Thanksgiving meals together side by side.

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  Nov 20, 2012

  Judge Rules Nativity Scenes No Longer Allowed in LA Beach City Park

  The nearly 60-year tradition of a Nativity scene displayed at a park and hosted by a coalition of churches in Santa Monica, Calif., has ended after a federal judge ruled on Monday that the city can ban such displays. A controversy over the display about the birth of Jesus at Palisades Park erupted last Christmas season when an atheist group "manipulated" the city's lottery system for spaces, according to a nonprofit, resulting in only two booths for the Christian group that normally uses 14 boot

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  Nov 20, 2012

  New Jersey Church Plans to Spend Thanksgiving Helping Staten Island Residents

  More than 1,300 volunteers of a New Jersey church plan to make Thanksgiving weekend about more than sitting down with family to share a holiday meal. Their main focus is to come alongside Staten Island, N.Y., residents who are still suffering from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy and help in any way they can.