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September 8, 2009 - Corruption among America's politicial leaders

Below is a transcript from a Georgene Rice KPDO FM interview with Michelle Malkin, investigative reporter, syndicated columnist and author of “Invasion” and her latest book, “Culture of Corruption:  Obama and his Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks and Cronies” Georgene: For those of us who have had an ear to […]


September 7, 2009 - Jews reach out to Latino evangelicals

By Lilly Fowler Religion News Service LOS ANGELES—Early on a weekday morning, dozens of Latino evangelical leaders stream into a large church on the outskirts of Los Angeles. Greeting one another in Spanish, they sip coffee and share pastries until they are informed that class is about to begin. The […]


September 6, 2009 - Internet, social media increases impact on families

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 3 /Christian Newswire/ — As social interaction changes from verbal conversations to texted acronyms or 140-character bites, parents and adolescents find themselves in a generational gap, widening a chasm of non-communication within families, says Dr. Jimmy Myers, owner and director of the Timothy Center in Austin and […]


September 5, 2009 - Family and Faith Film Review: Extract – R

Family and Faith Film Review: Extract – R By Catholic Office of Film and Broadcasting — The successful owner (Jason Bateman) of a flavor extract factory is convinced by his best friend (Ben Affleck) to hire a young gigolo (Dustin Milligan) to seduce his sex-withholding wife (Kristen Wiig) so that […]


September 5, 2009 - Family and faith film review: All About Steve PG-13

Family and faith film review:All About Steve PG-13 By Catholic Film and Broadcasting Office — Tiresome romantic comedy about a motormouthed, trivia-spouting crossword-puzzle writer (Sandra Bullock) whose isolated life is transformed when she falls instantly for a TV news cameraman (Bradley Cooper) she meets on a blind date, her obsessive […]


September 4, 2009 - Is the Consumer Church Being Exported to Africa?

By Consuming Jesus Blog The Consuming Jesus blog was inspired by Oregon author and professor Paul Louis Metzger and his book “Consuming Jesus” In this essay, Alex Mutagubya laments a troubling trend he sees in the Ugandan church: the appropriation of consumeristic tendencies from the Western church.  He addresses the […]


September 3, 2009 - KPTV-News documents Oregon ministry in Africa

By Open Arms International, Be sure to tune in to KPTV FOX 12 Oregon September 7th-10th during the 10:00 pm news. Kevin Coari, KPTV news anchor, traveled to Kenya with OAI in July to document our work. KPTV will be airing news segments all week. Stay tuned to find out […]


September 3, 2009 - New book: Jesus Girls Un-testify about Life

New Book Release: “[I]f you thought all Evangelical women were sitting quietly in church or baking casseroles for the next pot-luck, all the while dreaming of the next election in which they can vote right-wing . . . here’s a jolt and a pleasant surprise for you.” — Brian McLaren […]


September 2, 2009 - Dragon movie draws Catholic interest

After `Da Vinci,’ Opus Dei cautiously optimistic about new film By Nicole Neroulias Religion News Service Three years after “The Da Vinci Code” sent Opus Dei scrambling to counter the film’s depiction of a masochistic, murderous cabal, members of the Catholic organization have cautious hopes for a biopic of their […]


September 1, 2009 - Homeschoolers Beat National Average on ACT test

By Home School Legal Defense Association PURCELLVILLE, Va., Aug. 27 /Christian Newswire/ — Recently, ACT published its results for 2009.  On a scale of 1-36 homeschoolers scored an average of 22.5, which beat the national average of 21.1. “This is a remarkable achievement and shows that homeschool parents are successfully […]