General News of Interest to Christians from The Christian Post


Israel Celebrates 60th Year - Israel celebrated its 60th anniversary Thursday with much fanfare and jubilation as President Bush and over 700 world leaders arrived for what the nation boasted was a three day conference meant to address all the major challenges of the 21st ...

Survey: Most Americans Say Christians Not Too Involved in Politics - Most Americans don't believe Christians are too involved in politics, according to a new survey which challenged common media portrayals that say ...

'Lost' Christians Greatest Crisis in American Church, says Author - The inability of the church to discuss a topic that has become taboo among many Christians is one of the root causes why millions of Americans are leaving the church and never to return, says one ...

Conservative Bishops to Attend Rival Anglican Gatherings - Two conservative bishops who are moving toward a split with The Episcopal Church announced their intention to attend a global church gathering that some conservatives are ...

UN Halts Aid to Myanmar After Junta Seizes Supplies - A U.N. official says the World Food Program is suspending cyclone aid to Myanmar because its government seized supplies flown into the ...

Analyst: How Non-Believers View Evangelical Movement - “I have a bone to pick with you,” a Christian writer told a group of fellow evangelical ...

Evangelicals Set Record Straight on Image Problem - Evangelicals have a serious image problem and need to reform their ways by getting back to the historic meaning of their identity, declared prominent leaders of the movement on ...

New York Court Recognizes Foreign Gay 'Marriages' - The New York Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling that mandated the state to recognize all same-sex “marriages” performed outside its ...

Legal Group Defends Students' Pro-Abstinence T-Shirts - A religious freedom and civil liberties legal group has come to the defense of two public high school students in central Virginia after they were reportedly reprimanded by school administrators to cease wearing pro-abstinence ...

Conservative Christian Leaders Question 'Prosperity' Probe - Nearly two-dozen conservative Christian leaders have signed a letter to the Senate Finance Committee questioning an investigation into six large ministries that preach a gospel of ...

Abortion Changes You - I have a difficult subject to talk to you about today, but the fact that it is difficult to talk about, and so many people avoid it, makes it all the more ...

Diminishing Glory - When the prophet Isaiah and the apostle John caught glimpses of God, they were overcome with despair at their own unworthiness in the light of His glory. The same could be said of Daniel or Paul, or any number of figures from ...

The Gospel Remedies Pastoral Malpractice - I would consider pastoral malpractice among the greatest treasons a minister can commit against the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Unfortunately, it is practiced weekly without ...