Headlines
Nigeria: Jonathan Leaves for Israel On Pilgrimage, Official Visit – Presidency
Premium Times – President Goodluck Jonathan will late on Wednesday embark on a pilgrimage and official visit to Israel, the Presidency said. A statement issued on Tuesday by Reuben Abati,
Are You Humble Enough to Meet God?
By Dan Delzell, Christian Post On a scale of 1 to 10, how humble are you? I know. It’s a bit of a trick question. If I give myself a
Death Toll from Mali Boat Accident Rises to 72
VOA News – Authorities in Mali say the death toll from a boat accident near the town of Konna last week has more than tripled to 72. Security Minister Sada
Report: 30 Million People Enslaved Worldwide
JOHANNESBURG — The Australian-based Walk Free Foundation has released its first-ever Global Slavery Index – a ranking of 162 countries by their prevalence of modern slavery. The Index found that
Mo Ibrahim prize for African leaders: No winner … again
By Mark Tutton,London (CNN) – For a second consecutive year, no leader has been deemed worthy of the $5 million Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership. The foundation’s prize
Christmas Victory for Wis. High School Choir
Caitlin Burke, CBN News – A Wisconsin high school choir will be able to continue with a Christmas tradition. Earlier this month, a Wausau School District informed its music teachers
Anti-Faith Sentiment Growing at Alarming Rate
Paul Strand, CBN News Washington Sr. Correspondent Washigton – Hostility against Christian Americans is growing at an alarming rate, according to a new survey from the Family Research Council and Liberty
5 Things to Look for in a Pastor
BY Jim Daly October is Clergy Appreciation Month, a time when Christians are encouraged to express gratitude to their pastors, ministers and leaders. But the subject gives rise to a question: What
Malta warns EU waters ‘a cemetery’ after fresh tragedy
BBC News – Maltese PM Joseph Muscat says European waters close to Africa are turning into a cemetery, after another boat laden with migrants capsized. Mr Muscat said Malta felt
South Africa: Tutu Feels Sorry for God
SAPA, Cape Town – Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu said he “felt sorry for God” as he celebrated his 82nd birthday on Monday. Tutu made brief reference to the strife in
