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Date: 02/01/2012
You spoke out. And the federal government listened. A powerful victory in Montana, where the Forest Service has decided to keep in place a war memorial - a statue of Jesus - that's been on a mountain for more than half a century in Montana. The Forest Service issued its decision in the matter, renewing a special use permit that will keep that statue in place for another ten years. This m ...
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Date: 01/25/2012
Don't miss: The Good News Corner: Congress Passes World War II Memorial Prayer Act ______________________________________________________________ The Daily Brief Wednesday, January 25, 2012 The Daily Brief The Middle East in Focus The Daily Jot The State of the Union Address The Good News Corner Worship with Us To ...
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Date: 01/17/2012
Across the country Americans plan to protest the recent passage of the NDAA bill and signing on New Year's Eve by President Obama. Citizens will gather outside congressional offices (including in their home districts) Feb. 3rd from noon to 7 p.m. to protest NDAA 2012 (H.R. 1540), the controversial National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. Many Americans were ...
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Date: 01/16/2012
The Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. wrote this letter while incarcerated on a charge of parading without a permit. It was in response to prominent white religious leaders of the Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist and Roman Catholic churches, and Reform Judaism, who were against his protest marches, fearing violence. In this letter, MLK draws upon theologians from each of the clergymen's own tradit ...
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Date: 01/13/2012
Another glimpse from my kindergarten class at a Jewish day school: This week, the Gan has been learning about the lives of Martin Luther King and several other key figures in the civil rights movement. We began the week by reading several biographies of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We also read both a biography and an autobiography for children of Rosa Parks. During writing workshop on Wednesda ...
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Date: 01/10/2012
On Capitol Hill This Week, Vol. XIX, No. 1b January 9, 2012 On Capitol Hill This Week, Vol. XIX, No. 1b-1 On Capitol Hill This Week, Vol. XIX, No. 1b-2 Thousands of US Troops Land in Israel Spotlight on North Korea This Week, Worship Our Lord As . . . Who We Are How to Subscribe We Welcome Your Gifts Thank You for ...
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Date: 01/05/2012
This January 18-25, churches worldwide will participate in “Eight Days reflecting on our change in Christ.” It is called the World Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Why do most American churches ignore the annual event which began in 1908? Perhaps it is because it is co-sponsored by the World Council of Churches. The vast majority of U.S.churches shun having anything to do with the WCC – and ...
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Date: 01/04/2012
A favorite from my archives ... I've been politically incorrect for as long as I can remember. I really should wear a sign around my neck that says "I apologize if I say something offensive," because it feels like I am eating the soles of my shoes a few times a day. But when it comes to my mood disorder, I think that "spiritually incorrect" is the better term. There are lots of "spiritual" ...
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