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Last week Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke announced a positive outlook for yet another round of quantitative easing (commonly abbreviated QE3 since it is the third round). According to a report from Rueters, The euro slipped against the dollar on Monday but was still close to a near four-month high hit on Friday when disappointing U.S. jobs data fanned speculation the Federal Reserve may launch more monetary stimulus…
I have known Jay Sanders since he was in elementary school, I would guess. He has grown into a thoughtful and faithful pastor, with a great wife and two cool kids. If you do not read his blog, Pastoral Ramblings, every day it is to your disadvantage. Jay is always insightful, biblically sound, and usually hilarious. It is linked in his bio below. I knew Jay had supported…
Recently the FIRE Church in Concord, NC, was to the be object of a protest by a local LGBT group. The protest, however, was abandoned when members of the LGBT community experienced “perfect love” from the church. As reported on Examiner.com the group posted their plans on Q-Notes, MAKE YOUR SIGNS, AND BANNERS!! Keep the love going as we peacefully protest Fire church Sunday after pride. During the…
LifeWay News has released a story about the continuing struggles churches and pastors have in this slow economy. Most would probably have guessed it to be this way. Below is the full text of the story with graphics from LifeWay Research. Survey: Slow economy continues to weigh on pastors By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Pastors say the economy continues to have a negative impact on their churches…
According to a report in Algemeiner, and reported by WND.com, numerous sources reported protesters in Egypt were crucified on trees. From a translated Egyptian site: The Sky News correspondent in Cairo that the Arab protesters belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood crucified opponents of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi naked on the trees in front of the presidential palace, while torturing others. Other demonstrators also closed doors Brotherhood Media Production…
