Lawrence D. Jones

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• Sep 28, 2010

  Texas Youth Pastor Recovering After Mid-Sermon Shooting

  A Texas youth pastor is recovering from the injuries he sustained Friday evening when he was shot by a troubled young man.

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  Sep 28, 2010

  T.D. Jakes on Eddie Long Case: Christians Should Just Pray

  When somebody asked Bishop T.D. Jakes why he had yet to come out to say anything publicly regarding the recent allegations against Bishop Eddie Long, the prominent megachurch pastor put it simply.

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  Sep 28, 2010

  Arab Fest Preachers to Sue Mich. City Over Arrests

  The attorney who represented four street preachers accused of breaching the peace at an Arab festival said Monday that he plans to file a civil lawsuit against Dearborn.

• Sep 26, 2010

  4 Arab Fest Street Preachers Acquitted of Peace Disturbing Charges

  A jury in one of the most densely populated Muslim communities in the United States has acquitted four Christian street preachers of all but one of the charges laid against them earlier this year.

• Sep 24, 2010

  Va. Executes State's First Female Inmate in Nearly 100 Years

  A woman convicted of conspiring to have two men kill her husband and stepson died by lethal injection Thursday night even though thousands appealed for her life to be spared.

• Sep 22, 2010

  2 Men Accuse Well-Known Prosperity Preacher of Sexual Coercion

  Two men have filed lawsuits accusing Bishop Eddie Long of using his position as a spiritual authority to coerce them into sexual relationships when they were members of his megachurch congregation.

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  Sep 22, 2010

  Va. Gov., U.S. Supreme Court Won't Stop Woman's Execution

  The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to block Virginia's plan to execute a woman convicted of conspiring to have two men kill her husband and stepson.

• Sep 21, 2010

  'See You At The Pole' to Rally Over 3M Students for Prayer

  More than three million students across the nation and overseas are expected to gather at their schools Wednesday to ask God to bring moral and spiritual awakening to their campuses and countries.

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  Sep 21, 2010

  Senate Republicans Block Effort to Repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

  Senate Democrats failed to advance legislation Tuesday that would have repealed policies barring openly gay individuals from serving in the military and barring elective abortions on military bases.

• Sep 20, 2010

  'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal to Face Senate Vote

  The Senate is scheduled to vote Tuesday on legislation that could repeal the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy and pave the way for elective abortions on military bases.