The Vatican obtained the intervention of President George W. Bush, who agreed the pope should have immunity against such prosecutions because he was an acting head of a foreign state. Protests are growing against Pope Benedict XVI’s planned trip to Britain, where some lawyers question whether the Vatican’s implicit statehood status should shield the pope... Continue Reading

March 23, 2010, marked the day a new “homophobic hatred” law came into effect in England and Wales. The law has a free speech shield but could carry a sentence of up to seven years of imprisonment for those who “incite hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation.” Shawn Holes was preaching to a crowd... Continue Reading

During his greetings, (Dr. Duncan) took some personal time to make remarks about the death of his long time church Administrative Assistant and the hostess for every previous TLF gathering, Mrs. Misseye Rhee Braezale, who went to be with the Lord last fall. Dr. Ligon Duncan, Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Jackson, Mississippi, and... Continue Reading

A UK Christian couple has been forced to put their hotel up for auction, even after having been cleared of all accusations in a religious discrimination case. Ben and Sharon Vogelenzang said that business at their nine-bedroom Bounty House hotel has collapsed and they are losing about £8,000 per month. The couple is receiving help... Continue Reading

“Judge Solis stated that two of the Secret Service agents “conspired together” to cover up their actions, including lying on the stand” In June of 2006, the Secret Service raided “The Great News Network” — a Texas- based Christian organization, and seized 8,300 “counterfeit” Million Dollar Bill gospel tracts. In September of 2009, the president... Continue Reading

Rev. Bill Lyle of Marco Presbyterian Church will give the message, “The King Lives … and it isn’t Elvis.” The 22nd annual Easter Sunrise Service on the Beach will be held at 7 a.m. Sunday between the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, 400 S. Collier Blvd., and the Madeira Condominium. If the weather is agreeable,... Continue Reading

“I want the biblical truth that is coming via Renewing American Leadership to be a natural outflow of biblical proclamation from the pulpit,” Garlow said. California pastor Jim Garlow—a champion of Proposition 8 (Calif. marriage amendment) and who has become a national spokesman in support of biblical values—has been tapped by former House Speaker Newt... Continue Reading

“I invited him because I want to find out what makes him tick!” Updated 4-1: Today’s Desiring God blog contains links to the audio of a recent talk John Piper had with members of his church that dealt with the question of the Rick Warren inviation, and also a link to a YouTube video on... Continue Reading

“You can’t save yourself through art. You can’t save yourself through music. You can’t do it through travel. You can’t do it through wealth,” Rice shares. “All your attempts at saving and transcending through other means will ultimately fail.” Long before the “Twilight” craze, author Anne Rice brought vampires into the literary forefront with her... Continue Reading

Editor: R. C. Sproul, John MacArthur, Michael Horton, and Peter Jones joined forces to call for doctrinal preaching, said Joel Osteen has no Biblical understanding of God or man, and that was in the first two messages. Evangelical theologians expressed concern at a recent conference that fewer churches in America seem to be preaching the... Continue Reading