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Noah’s Ark?
By
Mark Herringshaw
A team of Chinese and Turkish explorers have discovered wooden remains 13,000 feet up Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey. They suggest that the find may be the Biblical artifact Noah’s Ark. Mt. Ararat is noted in the Bible as the final resting place of the Ark after the flood documented in the book of Genesis. Fascinating……
A Prayer for Bret Michaels
By
nsymmonds
Since Sunday, rock singer and reality television star Bret Michaels has been in critical condition due to a brain hemorrhage that sent him to the hospital on Friday. He is under 24-hour supervision and doctors are hopeful that he will fully recover. Please join us in prayer for Bret. Heavenly Father, We thank you for the…
Taiwan Earthquake – Cause for Prayer in Shaky Times
By
Mark Herringshaw
Yet another earthquake has struck, this one hit Monday off the southeast coast of Taiwan. It caused buildings to sway and sent “fear shockwaves” across the island, but no casualties or damage has been reported. The 6.5 magnitude temblor was felt at the site of a massive landslide in northern Taiwan but did not hamper…
“When Love is Not Enough”
By
Mark Herringshaw
Kudos to CBS for airing Sunday night the Hallmark Hall of Fame special, “When Love is Not Enough,” the story of Lois Wilson, cofounder of Al-Anon Family Groups and the wife of Alcoholics Anonymous cofounder Bill Wilson. The film, based on the book “The Lois Wilson Story” starred Winona Ryder. True to the melodramatic…
“South Park” Creators: A Blessing to Counter a Curse
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Mark Herringshaw
Once again, cartoons are proving dangerous business… The radical Islamic Web site, revolutionmuslim.com has warned the creators of the cable television cartoon “South Park” that they could be killed for airing a show depicting Muhammad in a bear suit. We answer with a blessing! In an entry posted Thursday the site says that Matt Stone…
Prayer for the National Day of Prayer
By
Mark Herringshaw
The Army may rescind a speaking invitation to evangelist Franklin Graham after Muslim members who have not forgiven him for his description of Islam as evil, complained to the Pentagon. Graham, the son of Billy Graham, was to appear at the Pentagon on May 6 for the National Day of Prayer. Gary Tallman, an Army…
Prayer for Oil Rig Explosion
By
nsymmonds
Last night at about 10PM, an oil rig explosion occured on a rig named Deepwater Horizon. At least 12 people are missing and another seven were critically injured. Please join us in prayer for those who are missing, the injured, their family, friends and coworkers, the coast guard, police and every authority figure who will…
Praying for Senate Chaplain Barry Black
By
nsymmonds
I just read a really great story about Barry Black, a Senate chaplain and spiritual counselor to everyone from senior senators to young staffers. Black is the “go to” guy when senators and other leaders on “the Hill” are looking for encouragement and prayer. He opens the Senate floor with prayer every morning and leads…
Workplace Prayer
By
Mark Herringshaw
The following prayer was sent to me by a friend named Lana Williams. She found this printed prayer and passed it along. Very rich… Lord Jesus, as I enter this workplace, I bring Your presence with me. I speak Your peace, Your grace and Your perfect order into the atmosphere of my workplace. …
Discriminating Guru
By
Mark Herringshaw
Legendary rapper Guru has died after a year-long battle with cancer. He was only 43. Our condolences. Born in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood, Keith Elam was a member of the group Gang Starr. He’s considered one of the pioneers of hip hop-jazz crossover. His stage name, Guru, is an acronym for “Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal” and/or…
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