Melissa Barnhart

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  Feb 26, 2013

  Low-Income Residents Can Apply for Pet Food Stamp Program

  A New York-based nonprofit organization has created a new assistance program that could benefit pet owners who already receive help from state and local Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

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  Feb 26, 2013

  'One Million Men Porn Free' Pastor: You Forget About God, Family When Addicted to Porn

  To combat the addiction to pornography, Pastor Jay Dennis of First Baptist Church at the Mall in Lakeland, Fla., created his own program, "One Million Men Porn Free," because he wasn't able to find resource materials that he could use to defeat the devastating effects the lure of pornography had on members of his church.

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  Feb 25, 2013

  Tim Tebow's Family Pastor Prays for Both Tim, Jeffress Amid Controversy

  Tim Tebow's family pastor, Mac Brunson, is speaking out in support of both Tim Tebow and Pastor Robert Jeffress amid the controversy surrounding Tebow's decision not to speak at the First Baptist Church of Dallas in April.

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  Feb 23, 2013

  Judge Dismisses Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Joyce Meyer Ministries

  A Monroe County, Ill., judge on Tuesday dismissed the wrongful death lawsuit against Joyce Meyer Ministries that involved the murder of her former bodyguard's family.

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  Feb 22, 2013

  Ralph Reed Attacked for Using Bible in Immigration Debate

  Conservative political activist Ralph Reed is taking a lashing from liberal blogs and media organizations for applying biblical principles to the immigration reform debate, which he wrote about in a recent op-ed for USA Today.

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  Feb 21, 2013

  Woman's Claim to Be Millionaire Because of Abortion Is 'Insane,' Says Pro-Life Activist

  Thousands of Americans are alarmed by a newly released video that shows a pro-abortion activist proclaiming that she achieved financial success by having an abortion.

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  Feb 21, 2013

  Tenn. Church Treasurer Arrested; Allegedly Stole $160,000 to Pay for Tanning, Wedding

  A Tennessee woman who allegedly stole more than $160,000 from a Methodist church faces her first court appearance on Friday.

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  Feb 20, 2013

  Obama Admin. Expands Benefits to Same-Sex Military Couples

  Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced last week that the Pentagon is extending benefits to same-sex military couples, including legal assistance, childcare, and disability and death compensation.

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  Feb 20, 2013

  So. Baptist's 1% Challenge Could Raise $100 Million for Missions

  Of the six billion people who are living in the world today, fewer than 20 percent know Jesus Christ as their savior, according to the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), which is motivating its member churches to take on the 1% Challenge to increase giving to the Cooperative Program.

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  Feb 20, 2013

  Jubilee: Thousands of Students Learn How to Be Change Agents for Christ

  Every year since 1978, the Coalition for Christian Outreach (CCO), has hosted the Jubilee conference in Pittsburgh, Pa., to inspire students to live out their Christian faith in every area of their lives.