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Teens Compete to Memorize Bible Verses in ‘Bible Quiz’ – Video

From Opposingviews.com The new documentary film “Bible Quiz” follows an intense national Bible Quiz playoff where young people compete against each other by memorizing more than 2,000 verses (video below). The competition concludes at a national playoff held in Wisconsin. The film also follows 17-year-old... [Read more]

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‘Duck Dynasty’ Star Phil Robertson: Fame Is Fleeting, What Matters Most Is Jesus

From ChristianPost.com Phil Robertson, the patriarch of the Robertson family whose Duck Commander business is the backdrop for A&E’s hit program “Duck Dynasty” will release a new book on May 7 titled, Happy, Happy, Happy, in which he shares his faith in Jesus Christ, his knowledge about... [Read more]

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Sculptor’s ‘Jesus the Homeless’ Challenges Christians to Follow Gospel of Matthew

From ChristianPost.com Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz says he created “Jesus the Homeless” to remind Christians that Jesus is with everyone, especially those who are marginalized in society – the poor and the homeless. Featuring Jesus as a homeless person is a sharp contrast to the images of Christ... [Read more]

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Massive Complex Discovered in Biblical Home of Abraham

From ChristianPost.com Archaeologists from Manchester University in England have made an exciting discovery near the ancient city of Ur in southern Iraq, home of the biblical Abraham, unearthing a large complex that could have been used for religious gatherings. “This is a breathtaking find,” said... [Read more]

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Indigenous Christian Musician and Husband Killed ~ Northern Columbia

A Colombian couple, Elizabeth Chaparro, 31, and her husband, Eliud Landero, 33, were gunned down by assassins in their home on March 7. Their names were allegedly on a hit list kept by an anti-Christian militia. Elizabeth Chaparro lived with her family on the Arhuaco reservation until 2006 when indigenous authorities... [Read more]

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Pope Washes Women’s Feet

  Associated Press/L’Osservatore Romano, ho – In this photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano, Pope Francis washes the foot of an inmate at the juvenile detention center of Casal del Marmo, …more Rome, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Francis washed the feet of a dozen... [Read more]

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Hmong Christian Leader Beaten to Death in Police Custody – Vietnam

Hmong Christian Leader in Vietnam Beaten to Death in Police Custody, Sources Say Electrical shock torture suspected; autopsy report claims he stuck hand in electrical outlet. By Our Vietnam Correspondent LOS ANGELES – March 28, 2013 (Morning Star News) – A Hmong church leader in Vietnam has been beaten to... [Read more]

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