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President Obama hosted a reception at the White House celebrating LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) Pride month. Black Christians should take note and learn a few things about our black President. Read More
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marquissa-funderburk-405.jpgWolves in sheep's clothing. False prophets. Pharisees. It is time that the A.M.E. Church cleaned house. We are tired of reading about this pastor's or that bishop's misconduct allowing to go on week after week. Read More
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It's been a tough couple of months for evangelical public figures. We discovered that Carrie Prejean, Miss California, sudden heroine in the gay marriage debate, posed nude for the cameras to kick-start her modeling career. Read More
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A federal judge on Thursday rejected a request from lawyers seeking to suspend enforcement of a California same-sex marriage ban. Read More
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Creation proponents are distributing thousands of creationist materials and Darwin Bibles to attendees at the National Education Association's annual meeting in San Diego, Calif., this week. Read More
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julia-duin-406.JPGLast week's birth of a new Anglican province in the dusty plains of north-central Texas left the question of women's ordination dangling in the air.

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eddie-lisa-beckford.jpgThe word "nigger" features prominently in the videos taken by Eddie Beckford and his wife Lura, a Messianic Christian couple living in the desert town of Arad. Read More
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Until President Obama finally selects the church his family will worship at, they are attending the same church President George W. Bush attended: Evergreen Chapel, the nondenominational church at Camp David. Read More
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rick-warren-speakin.muslims.jpgSayyid Syeed remembers an interfaith event several years ago when a Jewish leader went to embrace him, saw someone snapping a photo, then suddenly pulled back. Read More
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andrae-crouch.clarify.jpgMichael Jackson's funeral approaches. Some wonder what religion, if any, will be emphasized in his memorial service. Jackson was raised a Jehovah's Witness and as late as four years ago still affirmed this as his faith.  Read More
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brad-r-braxton.flick.jpgMinisters of all faiths who have followed the goings-on at Manhattan's Riverside Church over the past few months might be excused for experiencing some serious mood swings. Back in April it was widely reported that the new senior minister of the church, the Rev. Brad Braxton, had a compensation package totaling $600,000, some $250,000 of which was salary. Read More
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g-men-choir.jpgThe National African American Fellowship presented a new award during its annual meeting and banquet June 22 to recognize individuals who "really deliver" in facilitating relationships between the denomination and African American pastors. Read More
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A man who bilked a DeKalb County church and other investors out of about $450,000 has been convicted of racketeering and violations of Georgia securities laws. Read More
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pink-mennos.jpgIn a quiet act of defiance, gay and lesbian Mennonites dressed in bright pink gathered outside the church's official convention in Columbus on Thursday and criticized its leaders for trying to push them out. Read More
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coop-bap-fell.pngA Kentucky Baptist university has, at the last minute, withdrawn its invitation to host a youth mission team from Texas after the Southern Baptist Convention disfellowshipped their church for its toleration of homosexuals. Read More
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authorsuntitled.JPGHere's what Bono, Oprah, and the guru speakers on PBS won't tell you: Jesus believed in organized religion and he founded an institution. Of course, Jesus had no patience for religious hacks and self-righteous wannabes, but he was still Jewish.  Read More
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Police in Texas said they used a Taser on a pastor and pepper spray on his congregants after the man interfered with a traffic stop in the church parking lot.  Read More
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The senior pastor of Riverside Church, the renowned bastion of liberal theology and social activism on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, is resigning after just nine months on the job. Read More
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faith-moments_0-intro.jpgThe conventional wisdom was that George W. Bush was the most faith-based president in recent history, by a long shot. Citing Jesus as his favorite philosopher and Billy Graham as a mentor, Bush won evangelical voters in numbers not previously seen.

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Poll also Shows Heterosexuals Claim to have a Personal Commitment to Jesus Christ at a Higher Rate than Homosexuals
 
"Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God."
--1 Corinthians 6:9-11

The gay and lesbian population, which constitutes about 3% of adults, has garnered national attention in the past several years thanks to issues like gay marriage, gay adoption, and other gay rights conflicts.
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joyce-meyer.lawsuit.jpgA television ministry based in Jefferson County, Mo., says it is ready to provide material sought in a civil suit involving former employee Christopher Coleman, who is accused of killing wife and two sons at their home in Columbia. Read More
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steve-richardson.sentenced.jpgA former Texas pastor who admitted having more than 600 images of child pornography on his church computer has been sentenced to 17 years in prison. Read More
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Last Thursday, a swarm of police officers descended on Michael Salman's northwest Phoenix home. Armed officers herded Salman, his wife Suzanne, their five young daughters, and their visiting friends into the living room -- and kept them under watch for 90 minutes while other city officials searched the grounds. Read More
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to stop the Kent School District from blocking a group of Christian students from forming a Bible club on a high school campus. Read More
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mark-rutland.oru.jpgWorkers are toiling in the thick summer heat, trying to bring the campus of Oral Roberts University into the current century. Parking lots are torn up on the 1960s-era grounds, dormitory walls have been stripped to the studs and crates of new stainless-steel appliances wait to be put in the cafeteria. Read More


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"But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined."
--Job 23:10-11
  
The Encouraging Word
"It is because of the hasty and superficial conversation with God that the sense of sin is so weak and that no motives have power to help you to hate and flee from sin as you should."
--A.W. Tozer
 
The Prayer Motivator
MOTIVATING VERSE:
"And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him."
--1 John 5:14-15

PRAYER QUOTE:
"Gentlemen, I have lived a long time and am convinced that God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid? I move that prayer imploring the assistance of Heaven be held every morning before we proceed to business." [turning point of success for the 1787 Constitutional Convention]
--Benjamin Franklin
 
The Soul-Winning Motivator
MOTIVATING VERSE:
"But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel: For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake."
--Acts 9:15,16

SOUL-WINNING QUOTE:
"Lost people matter to God, and so they must matter to us."
--Keith Wright

 

Author Spotlight
Fred Hodge, author of The Access Point

Dr. Fred L. Hodge Jr. is the founder and pastor of Living Praise Christian Center in Chatsworth, Calif. Alongside his wife, Linda Hodge, they are committed to building people of purpose, power and praise. Dr. Hodge's unique man- date from the Lord is to develop the believer in the area of family prayer, worship, and missions. With over 30 years in ministry, Dr. Hodge has trav- eled extensively imparting his many years of ministry experience and wis- dom into ministers and church leadership across the nation. Dr. Hodge is anointed to teach and preach a life changing word that will inspire you to move to the next level of life. 
 

 

           

                                                   



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