Posted on 14 October 2009 by narratee
Homeboy Industries, sounds like a rapper’s place of business but it’s actually a place where ex-gang members looking for a way out in LA find work and new lives — through baking, installing solar panels, and silk screening.
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Posted on 1 September 2009 by narratee
More than 85 unofficial Islamic shari’a ‘courts’ operate in the UK, reveals a report by the think-tank Civitas. The courts can make legally-binding rulings upheld by civil courts in England and Wales, under the 1996 Arbitration Act.
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Posted on 28 August 2009 by narratee
Call to prayer and fasting for this upcoming prayer in Times Square:
Fast with us for Prayer in the Square!
On September 20, thousands of people representing churches and ministries of all denominations will gather in Times Square to pray for one hour to seek God’s forgiveness on behalf of our nation.
We invite all churches and ministries [...]
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Posted on 25 August 2009 by narratee
“We will not deny our faith,” declared Marzieh Amirizadeh Esmaeilabad, 30, and Maryam Rustampoor, 27. Their love for Jesus made them targets for the Iranian government’s show trials — a backlash for political unrest.
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Posted on 17 August 2009 by narratee
Saddens us to read about the appeal to present riches and comfort as the goal of Christ’s message. And it is a shame that His name is being used for lining the pockets of these peddlers.
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Posted on 24 July 2009 by narratee
“They see a window of opportunity to share the Gospel with the new generation which is very tired of the dictatorship and the forcing of the Islamic religion on people. There is definitely a mixture of excitement, hope and tension. Their hope is in God.”
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Posted on 20 July 2009 by narratee
Confirmation of the urgency our prayer matter taken up on Thursday.
Young people aren’t just walking away from the church, they’re sprinting. The statistics are grim: 70 percent of youth leave church by the time they are 22 (Rainer Research); 80 percent of those reared in the church will be “disengaged” by the time they are [...]
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Posted on 15 July 2009 by narratee
A tortured prisoner. A starving elderly woman.Two Christians living and loving the Lord in North Korea.
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Posted on 13 July 2009 by narratee
Even as the reports of life emerge from Iraq, Muslim extremists lash out against the Christians.
Over the last 3 days, 7 Christian places of worship have been torn apart by bombs, killing 4 and wounding 35 people.
pray for:
safety of the congregations in Iraq, esp Dora, al-Faisaliya, Mosul and Baghdad.
endurance and perseverance through the peace of [...]
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Posted on 26 June 2009 by narratee
from brother Krishna in kathmandu Nepal.
Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. I pray that you are well, and we are continually praying for your work as well.
Thank you for your continue prayer and support for the children works and church ministries, God has been faithfully working through our ministries to save the [...]
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another “gospel” in texas
Saddens us to read about the appeal to present riches and comfort as the goal of Christ’s message. And it is a shame that His name is being used for lining the pockets of these peddlers.
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