Posts Tagged ‘Bible’

Website highlights Christian persecution by being “hip”

This is not a cold building with a dusty King James Bible and an unopened  hymnal sitting on a pew. This is a ministry that tries to be tuned in to today’s world and is run by,  believe it or not, a Hollywood resident. “What separates our site from groups like Open Doors and Voice [...]

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Double standard: White House silent on Imam burning Bible, condemns anti-Islam film

by Jack Minor –   While the Obama administration has issued multiple statements over an anti-Islam film that it claims are responsible for all of the violence currently raging in the Middle East, officials have remained silent over a bible being burned by an Egyptian cleric.   Continental News reported that Muslim cleric Abu Islam [...]

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Education System Has Failed, Drastic Change Needed

by Mike McCune –   School Time is Near! I can tell because of the “Back-to-School” ads everywhere. All it means is another nine-month sentence to boredom for our kids because they crtainly don’t have any need to learn in the current system.   America bemoans the lack of educational progress. Every state teaches kids [...]

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Why do liberals get in an uproar over a conservative voice?

by Carol Clemens –   America is the most wonderful country in the world.  We have freedoms that many countries do not have.  One is the freedom to express our opinions through speech. Recently when the President of Chick-fil-A was asked a question regarding his beliefs on marriage he replied with a Biblical truth.  It [...]

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Why do evil things happen?

by Carol Clemans –   This is an age-old question: “Why do evil things happen?” The answer is in the Bible. I know some do not believe in God or His Bible truth, but that does not eliminate God’s truth. God is absolute truth. The demons believe there is one God and they tremble (James [...]

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An America Without God

by Carol Clemans–   We lived in Stockton, California, for 23 years, moving out of the city in 2003. Recently the city has declared bankruptcy. They have terminated many of their police force. Stockton’s crime rate is double as to what it was this same time last year. When evil people know there is less [...]

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Pornography: Destroyer of families & ministries

  by Carol Clemans –       The lust the eyes, the lust of the flesh and the pride of life are destroying marriages and ministries. In the last 20 years as a certified pastoral counselor, I’ve counseled numerous wives who are devastated because of the pornography addiction of their husbands. (Women can become [...]

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Churches able to raise money for PACs

Pastor Cripe by Peter Grady –   A church in Maine has announced it will be taking a special offering for a Political Action Committee; and, in what may surprise people, the action does not run afoul of IRS rules.   The Waterville congregation at Faith Evangelical Free church will send its Father’s Day offering to Protect [...]

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Do we listen to the President or God?

by Carol Clemans –   This week President Obama spoke on television that he believes that homosexual couples should be allowed to be married with all the rights that a husband and wife receive through marriage – (not exact quote).  The President was forced to face this issue because Vice Pres. Biden stated his support [...]

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GPS tracking reveals Bible balloons landing in North Korea

by Jack Minor –   In an example how “the word of God is not bound” a Korean-American NGO that launches Bibles and gospel flyers into North Korea 70-80 times a year has said it now has proof the balloons are in fact reaching their target. By using GPS tracking devices overlaid onto Google maps, [...]

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America – A nation without moral values?

by Carol Clemans – I write a monthly column for www.ibcperspectives.com. In Vol.22/No.4 of Perspectives, there is a short article entitled “Radical Homosexual Agenda in U.S. Congress.” It states the following: “The goal of many radical homosexuals is to create a new America based on sexual promiscuity in which moral values are forgotten. If the [...]

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Baptists to hold massive Easter egg hunt

Staff Reports – As part of their Easter services, Faith Bible Baptist Church will have an Easter egg hunt involving several thousand eggs on four acres of property. The church which is located at 320 35th Avenue will hold the Easter egg hunt following its morning worship service which begins at 11:00 a.m. In order [...]

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America needs to be in a “fever” about all life!

    The teen shooting in Florida is a tragic loss for his family.  I will leave it to the courts to decide the right and wrong in this episode of life.  What amazes me is that the nation is in an uproar about this one death when this nation has allowed over 50 million [...]

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Contraception promotes immorality

by Carol Clemans The recent testimony before a congress committee by a female student from Georgetown University was blasted over the news several times. She was complaining that contraceptives for female students cost about $3,000 during college years. She was requesting ‘others’ to pay for the contraceptives.  She shared how embarrassed one college student was [...]

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87 year old pastor encourages Christians to continue in Christ’s service

Sweeting by Jack Minor – Christian leader and author Dr. George Sweeting, 87, is challenging baby boomers to not retire the date their AARP card arrives in the mail. Sweeting, along with his son Dr. Donald Sweeting, has written “How to Finish the Christian Life: Following Jesus in the Second Half.” The book calls for [...]

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God is the giver of life and forgiver

by Carol Clemans –   Since Roe vs. Wade, we’ve had over 50 million babies murdered from their mothers’ wombs.  That means we’ve had over 50 million ‘mothers to be’ who have had to live with the haunting memories of the abortion.   God is the giver of all life starting at the time of [...]

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Carol’s Corner: Does Anyone Care?

by Carol Clemans –   Fifty million (50 million) babies have had their lives snuffed out through abortion that was made legal in America 39 years ago! Even though I know it’s true, the reality of this truth is unbelievable!  We Americans have allowed over 50 million living human beings to be terminated at the [...]

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God needs men of integrity

by Carol Clemans –   All men, young and old, need to see the newly released DVD, “COURAGEOUS.” The subtitle of DVD is, “Honor Begins At Home.” One of the biggest problems we have in America is absentee fathers. Even if the father is in the home, the problem can be he is emotionally detached [...]

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Carol’s Corner – The tongue has the power of life or death

by Carol Clemans In this pre-election political atmosphere, many tongues are wagging rapidly to and fro.  Instead of sticking to the issues, politicians start degrading each other by their words.  It’s like watching children fussing and no one taking the blame for all that has gone wrong.   The Bible talks about the tongue and [...]

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Tebow, Connecticut Bible burning reveals stark difference between Christians and Muslims

by Peter Grady – While some Christian churches are promoting dialogue by inviting Muslims to preach in their pulpits, two recent events this Christmas season have revealed a stark difference in how the two religions handle criticism. On Dec. 12, a Bible was placed under the New Haven, Connecticut Christmas tree and set on fire. [...]

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Graham called upon to “repent” for Mormon statement

Mormon representative admits “works necessary for salvation” by Matt Lacy – Following statements by Franklin Graham that it would be acceptable for a Christian to vote for a Mormon, a pastor in California has called on the evangelist to repent for his remarks. In an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network, Graham was asked for [...]

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Point of Grace to perform at UCCC

“Home For The Holidays Tour” is family friendly and will help provide scriptures for soldiers           Staff Reports Multi-platinum selling trio, Point of Grace will be performing at the Union Colony Civic Center on December 17th  as a part of their Home For The Holiday’s Tour.  Since forming at Ouachita Baptist [...]

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Carol’s Corner

Christmas: What does it mean to you?by Carol Clemans – This year some merchants had Christmas decorations up before Halloween! I know the economy is very sluggish, but trying to sell Christmas before Halloween was stretching things just a little!  What does Christmas mean to you and your family?   I’m thankful that I was [...]

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Christian cake maker business increasing after stand for traditional marriage

Refused to wedding cake that went against biblical beliefs by Matt Lacy– A Christian cake maker, who has come under fire from Christians and homosexuals after she refused to do a wedding cake for a lesbian wedding has said her business has increased after she took her stand. Victoria Childress, owner of Victoria’s Cake Cottage [...]

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Carol’s Corner

Pornography – The ‘Silent’ KillerGuest Column: by Carol Clemans Addiction to pornography can happen with one 20-minute exposure. I heard this stated by experts in the field on a Focus on the Family program a few years ago. In my 19 years of being a certified pastoral counselor, I’ve had to work with many people [...]

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Queen Elizabeth honors Authorized King James Bible

by Jack Minor – Just as one of her predecessors had done, Queen Elizabeth paid homage to the King James Bible last week. During the week of her coronation, Queen Victoria went to hear Handel’s Messiah in the Royal Lodge. The Messiah was what is known as an oratorio, which is a musical composition similar [...]

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Faith Bible Baptist features local children in Thanksgiving special

Staff reports – The Junior church children of Faith Bible Baptist Church will be presenting a special presentation this coming Sunday, Nov. 20 at 11 a.m. the church is located at 320 35th Ave. in Greeley. The musical presentation will consist of both singing and reenactments of the first Thanksgiving. The children participating will be [...]

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Carol’s Corner

ARE WE TEACHING INTEGRITY BY EXAMPLE?Guest Column By Carol Clemans                In today’s breaking news there is an accusation against a man who is in politics who wants to be President of America.  He’s being accused of some type of sexual harassment in the 90’s.  I do not know if this is ‘dirty’ politics or [...]

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AMERICA NEEDS GOD’S PROTECTION

Guest Column By Carol Clemans   The 10th anniversary of 9/11 was two weeks ago. News alerts were saying we as a nation needed to be ‘on our toes’ with awareness as to what is going on around us.  We are living in the end times.  Our enemy is ‘unseen’, but God knows all things. [...]

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Greeley pastors are to be involved in politics

Wallbuilders, David Barton set Oct. 2 to stand On October 2, 2011, pastors and churches will have an opportunity to participate in a rapidly growing movement to regain the relevance of the church. For decades, pastors and churches have wrongly been told they should not participate in the political world, but both the Bible and [...]

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Stop Domestic Abuse

Carol Clemanswww.greeleygazette.com – August 15, 2011                                     www.carolclemans.org                 Many do not realize that sitting in our church pews across the nation today there are people who act very kind and holy at church and yet at home behind closed doors they are abusers to their wife/husband/children verbally, emotionally and physically. In my 19 years of [...]

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YOUR MARRIAGE IS AN OPEN BOOK

    Guest Column By By: Carol Clemans                  Your marriage is an open book that is read by your children and others. What are they learning from you?  God created marriage on earth when he formed Eve out of the rib of Adam in the Garden of Eden.  When God presented Eve to [...]

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Greeley businessman’s property seized, burned without warning from local officials

“Just a misunderstanding” church board member says By Jack Minor   A local businessman has said that government officials in Wyoming removed a mobile home that he purchased from a resident’s property and burned it without warning.   Merlin Dirks, General Manager of Blue Bird Mobile Homes inc., said in June he purchased a rare 1959 three [...]

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WE ALL ARE ACCOUNTABLE TO GOD

 By: Carol Clemans                  The court case that has been watched across the nation this week regarding the death and cruel disposal of a two-year old girl’s body ended with a shocking verdict of ‘not guilty’ for the young mother.  The mother was found guilty of lying on four counts.  Because there was no [...]

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SELFISHNESS IS DESTRUCTIVE

By: Carol Clemans -    www.carolclemans.org          -      Selfishness is the root of all abuse in relationships. The definition of selfish is “lacking consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one’s own personal profit or pleasure.” Being selfish started with Lucifer when he was an angel in heaven. He observed the angels worshipping and praising God and decided he [...]

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