Over 12 million people in Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Djibouti desperately need nourishment due to a massive drought (the worst in 60 years) in the Horn of Africa. A lack of rain in the region has killed off both crops and livestock creating this drought situation. According to the UN Food Security and Nutrition Analysis […]
Evangelical leader John Stott has passed
On July 27, 2011, evangelical leader John Stott passed away at the age of 90 in Lingfield, Surrey located in the south of England. He passed surrounded by close friends and family. His cause of death is said to be related to complications due to old age. He was born on April 27 1921 to […]
Norway mourns loss after terror
After the September 11, 2001 the world became acquainted with Muslim extremism when four commercial airlines were hijacked by Al-Quaeda and crashed into the world trade center then the Pentagon. Our world had changed and we were afraid. Ten years passed and in that time a war against terror was initiated, a new American president […]
Quick News – July 22, 2011
Campus Crusade is now CRU Campus Crusade for Christ International (CCCI) will soon simply be known as CRU. This change comes after senior members of the organization had thought about rebranding because of negative connotations associated with the word “crusade”. Many still associate this word with the military conquests of Christians in the 11th – […]
Jaycee Dugard releases memoir
She is known to the world as the young girl who was kidnapped at age 11 by a serial rapist and his wife. Jaycee Dugard, now age 31 recalls her 18 years of imprisonment under captor Phillip Garrido in her memoir, A Stolen Life. It’s difficult for the average person to understand just how difficult […]
Muslim prayer time under fire at Toronto public school
By S.K. Lawrence Valley Park Middle School in Toronto has become the subject of an ongoing controversy because of the school’s accommodation of religion within their public institution. Reports have shown that 80-90 per cent of students attending Valley Middle Park are Muslim. That seems to be the justification for allowing a Muslim students to […]
TOMS and Focus on the Family collaboration goes sour
Last month TOMS Shoes founder Blake Mycoskie spoke at an event called “Feet on the Ground” put on by Focus on the Family. The two organizations had hoped to form a partnership by having Focus become a distributor of TOMS shoes in Africa. Mycoskie had built his company with the idea that for every pair […]
Bracing Independence in South Sudan
After half a century of civil wars and oppression, the people of South Sudan can finally rejoice in their independence as the world’s newest country on July 9 2011. The new nation will be recognized as the Republic of South Sudan with Juba as its capital, sworn in on a day filled with celebrations, bells, […]
Casey Anthony found not guilty
The guilty verdict of Casey Anthony has been long awaited by many. The story that Casey, a young mother single mother, had allegedly murdered her two year-old daughter Caylee made headlines. Today, three years after the ordeal, Casey was found not guilty by the jury. The jury did, however, find Anthony guilty of providing false information […]
Vancouver burns after Stanley Cup Final
A violent group of Canuck fans left a black mark on Vancouver’s world-class cityscape last night after the Vancouver Canucks lost the final run for the Stanley Cup to the Boston Bruins. Devastated fans poured out in thousands from the downtown core to go soothe their shattered dreams while the rest, broke out into an […]
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