Sharon Runner is a good friend of mine, and her story is one of God’s great grace and strength - she is a delight…
Assemblywoman tackles issues – and a grave illness -- A devout Christian, Assemblywoman Sharon Runner suffers from a fatal disease but said she doesn't pray to God for the one thing likely to save her life: someone else's death. Jim Sanders in the Sacramento Bee -- 4/27/08The former pastor of
Barack Obama whose words have rallied many but offended others told an audience of 10,000 that his critics get it wrong when they call him divisive and polarizing. "I describe the conditions in this country," the Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. said during the NAACP's 53rd annual Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner. "I'm not here for political reasons. I'm not a politician. I know that fact will surprise many of you because many in the corporate-owned media made it seem like I am running for the Oval Office," Wright said. "I am not running for the Oval Office. I've been running for Jesus a long, long time and I'm not tired yet." Christian Post NewsPopular U.S. evangelist
Franklin Graham will visit mainland China next month at the invitation of the Chinese Protestant Church. Graham, son of world renowned evangelist Billy Graham, is scheduled to preach at Chong Yi Church in Hangzhou – one of the most renowned and prosperous cities of China for much of the last 1,000 years. Chong Yi Church, which seats 6,000 people, is reportedly the largest church in China. During his evangelistic tour in Hong Kong last November, Graham revealed his plan to visit mainland China, which he said has “a special place” in his heart. Christian Post NewsFrom Albert Mohler’s Blog on the subject:
“[New York Time’s Magazine's] April 27, 2008 cover article, "Young Gay Rites," offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these young men -- and into their understandings of marriage and its place in American life. Reporter Benoit Denizet-Lewis is interested in the story as a journalist who is himself homosexual, but the article deserves attention by a far larger readership. In their own way, these young men are demonstrating something important about marriage in America.” Also: “We are living in the midst of vast cultural change. It is almost as if an entire civilization is being transformed before our eyes.” Albert Mohler’s Blog
