Nick on December 31st, 2008

This video was taken in Fort Lauderdale yesterday and is notable for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the young woman at 3:25 yelling at the Jews to go into a big oven. We can only expect to see more of this as the relative influence of the American Muslim community [...]

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Nick on December 31st, 2008

British author and former member of Parliament Matthew Parris has penned a simply remarkable piece in which, despite his atheism, he recognizes that Africa needs God. His own youth on that continent and his adult experience there have led him to see that there is a difference between Christian mission and what other “non-governmental organizations,” [...]

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Nick on December 31st, 2008

A British couple was sentenced to hard labor in Gambia for criticizing the country.
Two British missionaries broke down and wept as they were sentenced to a year’s hard labour in jail after pleading guilty to charges of sedition. Relatives and friends of David and Fiona Fulton, who have three children – including a two-year-old adopted [...]

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Nick on December 30th, 2008

…and Diane Smith, according to this article in the Courant. Is this more evidence of the decline of Old Media or an attempt to do something else, which would be to slightly de-politicize the station, perhaps?
Steve Salhany, operations manager at [parent company] CBS Radio/Hartford, said the new lineup was intended to help provide listeners [...]

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Nick on December 30th, 2008

OK, this is the year. The year you’re going to do it! You will actually read through the Bible.
I will? I can? Well, if Matthew Henry could spend 11 hours a day in the Word and in prayer, you can definitely rise to the occasion and read through the Bible in [...]

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Nick on December 29th, 2008

It’s out of fashion to say it out loud but nonetheless true that there will be no permanent peace in the Middle East (or anywhere else) until we have the actual presence of the Prince of Peace with us. We believe that a king, Messiah Jesus, will reign in righteousness and that this reign [...]

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“Testimonies,” a local contemporary Christian band featuring lead female singer Dr. Lenora Williams, a physician at Rockville General Hospital and owner of Ellington Ob-Gyn Associates, will appear at the Jacob’s Well Coffehouse on Friday, January 2 at 7 PM. Over the years, the group has performed at various local churches, coffeehouses and festivals. The [...]

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From the Connecticut House of Prayer comes this notice:
The New Hampshire Alliance is a coalition of pastors who covenant to pray together for revival in their state on a regular basis, similar to the Connecticut Pastors’ Alliance Rick McKinniss coordinates. They are part of the New England Alliance. For the past few years [...]

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Nick on December 29th, 2008

Here are some fresh updates to our Church Map, as we’ve been seeking to fill geographic “holes” that have existed in the map since its earliest days. If you would like to submit your church or another church for inclusion, please let us know.
Granby: Valley Brook Community Church
Lebanon: Lebanon Bible Church
Middlefield: Victory Christian Church
Moosup: [...]

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Nick on December 26th, 2008

Our Church Map, powered by Google Maps, is a great resource and it’s still growing as we continue to add Evangelical and Charismatic churches across the state. Click on a pin and you can find information such as:

church location
church web address
church phone number
link to additional info on the church from Google

We hope to add [...]

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