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Greg Laurie on Why Bible Prophecy Makes No Mention of America
Bible prophecy related to the end times mentions many nations, including Libya, Iran, Iraq Ethiopia, and possibly even China and Russia, but not the United States of America. In an article on his blog, Pastor Greg Laurie gives three plausible reasons for the nation's exclusion.
Obama Urges 'Calm Reflection,' Nation to 'Honor' Trayvon Martin by Stemming Gun Violence
The day after the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the February 2012 fatal shooting of black teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla., President Barack Obama on Sunday urged "calm reflection" and efforts to curb gun violence.
Audio Version of Bible Now Available in 733 Languages
A New Mexico-based ministry has added eight more languages to its Scripture recordings, which are now available in 733 languages with the potential of reaching three-quarters of the world's population with the Gospel. The ministry offers free access to its digital resources.
Study Shows Americans Use Smartphones Even During Sex and at Church
A new study, which provides insight into the behaviors of Americans with regard to their smartphones, shows that consumers use their devices just about everywhere – even during sex and at church, among other unusual places.
Over 5,000 Youth Register for PCUSA's Youth Triennium
More than 5,000 teenagers from across the country and beyond will gather for the 2013 Presbyterian Youth Triennium to delve into Jesus' "I AM" statements from July 16 to 20 at Purdue University in Indiana, the Presbyterian Church (USA) said.
Pope Francis Says Jesus Calls All Believers to Be Missionaries
Addressing pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, Pope Francis stressed that Jesus has called all of the faithful to spread the message of the Gospel urgently and with a sense of responsibility and humility.
SFO Plane Crash Victims Were En Route to Christian School in LA
Two 16-year-old Chinese girls who died in the Asiana Airlines plane crash at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday were among 35 Chinese students who were on their way to attend a three-week summer camp at a Christian school in Los Angeles.
Jobs Report Shows More Needs to Be Done; GOP Points to Obamacare
Democrats as well as Republicans praised a slightly better-than-expected employment report that showed the U.S. economy added 195,000 jobs in June, but both parties also agreed more work needed to be done, with Republicans pointing to Obamacare as "a drain on employment."
Egypt's Coptic Priest Killed in Renewed Attacks on Christians after Morsi's Ouster
Masked men shot dead a Coptic priest and other attacks on the minority group were reported in Egypt after the military ousted President Mohamed Morsi, who is from the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood that now appears to be seeking revenge from Christians for allegedly supporting the "coup."
Publisher to Release First 4 Volumes of 2,000-Page 'Marvel' Comics Style Bible This Year
A Florida-based Christian publisher is working on a 12-volume, 2,000-page graphic version of the Bible that the publisher says will become the "Marvel" of the faith market and be the most complete graphic adaptation of the Bible ever done.