Alex Murashko

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Jan 19, 2012
'HIV Is Harmless' Theory Outrages Rick, Kay Warren
Best-selling author and pastor Rick Warren, who along with his wife, Kay, have for several years championed an initiative to combat HIV/AIDS globally, are outraged that a Christian conservative radio host is promoting a college professor’s theory that HIV is a harmless virus.
Jan 18, 2012
NFL Fans Search 'John 3:16,' Make Online Decisions to Follow Jesus
Football fans and observers of the NFL playoffs are still searching the Internet for the meaning of the Bible verse John 3:16, which was initially prompted by Tim Tebow’s 316 yards passing in the Denver Broncos playoff win over the Pittsburgh Steelers more than a week ago.
Jan 17, 2012
'I am Second' Movement Adds Book to Video Success
Known primarily for producing tightly shot, viral videos of celebrity testimonies, the "I am Second" movement shifted into a literary phase for the first time by officially launching its book of the same name.
Jan 16, 2012
Calvary Chapel's Chuck Smith to Undergo Chemo, Radiation
Calvary Chapel movement founder Chuck Smith will undergo radiation and chemotherapy treatment for his lung cancer sometime this week, announced Pastor Mike MacIntosh of Horizon Christian Fellowship in San Diego, Calif., via a post on his Facebook page this past Saturday.
Jan 14, 2012
'Sexperiment:' Pastor, Wife Weather 24 Hours in Bed on Church Roof
Determined to articulate God’s plan for sex within the context of marriage, Pastor Ed Young and his wife, Lisa, were nearly halfway through their 24-hour "bed-in" on their church’s rooftop Friday, when they realized their message was going to be harder to deliver than first thought.
Jan 14, 2012
Did Tim Tebow's 316 Yards Passing Lead 170 to Jesus?
The millions of searches on Google for "John 3 16" after quarterback Tim Tebow racked up 316 yards passing in the Broncos' NFL playoff win over the Steelers Sunday resulted in 170 people making decisions to accept Jesus Christ through a Billy Graham Evangelistic Association website, the group's Internet evangelism leader said.
Jan 13, 2012
Can Christians Bring About Heaven on Earth?
Is heaven simply some far off place that Christians go to after they die or is there something they should be actively taking part in while living to help bring heaven onto earth?
Jan 12, 2012
Thousands Pay Tribute to Short, Inspirational Life of Jessie at Saddleback Church
A colorful and moving tribute to the life of Jessica Joy Rees, a 12-year-old Southern California girl who led a national campaign to help children suffering from cancer before she herself succumbed to brain tumors last week, was attended by thousands of people at Saddleback Church Wednesday evening.
Jan 11, 2012
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Church Authority
In a surprise decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, justices ruled in favor of church authority Wednesday, overturning a lower court ruling and concluding that the federal government should not intervene in the hiring and firing practices of churches.
Jan 11, 2012
Mark Driscoll Attracts Blog Views With 'Free Porn' Headline
Mars Hill Church Pastor Mark Driscoll continues to push the envelope when it comes to Christians tackling the subject of sex, asking readers of his recent blog post, "There’s No Such Thing as Free Porn," how they found the entry on his website.