Judge Strikes Down Christian License Plate
November 11, 2009 - South Carolina's "I Believe" license plate that features an image of a cross in front of a stained-glass window has been ruled unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie said the specialty license plate was motivated by a purpose to advance a specific religion and has the effect of state endorsement of Christianity. Read and Discuss
James Dobson Leaving Focus on the Family
October 30, 2009 - James Dobson, the voice of Christian group Focus on the Family, will no longer host its flagship radio broadcast and is cutting formal ties with the organization that he founded more than 30 years ago, the evangelical group said today (Friday). Read and Discuss
Newsletter on Forum Posts and GraceCentered.com Events
October 10, 2009 - Now you can be notified of new and interesting posts on the Grace Centered forums, along with new features and events. It's free, all you have to do is sign up here.
New Forum for End Times Discussion
September 10, 2009 - A new GraceCentered.com forum is for discussion of what's known as "End Times" in Christian circles. The "End Times" or "End of Days" are the eschatological writings in the Bible often associated with the books of Revelation, and Isaiah. Theories often involve doomsday scenarios depicted as a time of tribulation preceding the return of Jesus who will usher in the Kingdom of God and bring an end to suffering and evil. Visit End Times Forum.
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What Does the Bible Say About Money?
The Bible has a great deal to say about money and our use of it. Though an outspoken group of people today suggest that having great wealth and making wise financial decisions is selfish or sinful, the Bible doesn't take that viewpoint. Read | Discuss
Poll: Americans Want Conscience Clause Concerning Abortion
(LifeNews.com) -- A new national poll of Americans finds a strong majority want President Barack Obama to keep conscience protections in place for doctors and medical centers. The president is considering rescinding the protections the Bush administration adopted to enforce three federal conscience laws. The protections make it more clear and provide support for doctors or medical facilities that feel pressure to participate in abortions. Read & Discuss
Pastor Deflects Attacker's Bullets with His Bible
MARYVILLE, Ill. – A pastor who was shot and killed during his Sunday sermon deflected the first of the gunman's four rounds with a Bible, sending a confetti-like spray of paper into the air in a horrifying scene that congregants initially thought was a skit. Read & Discuss
Is God Real?
There are times when I wake up in the middle of the night and say to myself, 'what if I am wrong, what if there is no God?'" My answer surprised Roberta. She did not expect it because she thought that those of us who are in the ministry are so sure of our beliefs that we never doubt. Read | Discuss
The Grace of God
The grace of God is a concept that we often throw around in our speech. We quote John Bradford who said, "There but by the grace of God go I" when we see less fortunate people and some of us mistakenly say that we've "found grace" when we decide to ease up on our convictions. Read Article
Dr. Alveda King Says Obama Doesn't Fufill Her Uncle's Dream
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) - The niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. says Barack Obama doesn't fulfill her uncle's dream despite his election last week as president. Dr. Alveda King says Obama's pro-abortion position makes it so the civil rights struggle is not complete because unborn children are killed in abortion. Read and Discuss
Student Sues School After Getting Zero for Religious Drawing
MADISON, WI - A Tomah High School student has filed a federal lawsuit alleging his art teacher censored his drawing because it featured a cross and a biblical reference. The lawsuit says other students were allowed to draw "demonic" images and asks a judge to declare a class policy prohibiting religion in art unconstitutional. "We hear so much today about tolerance," said David Cortman, an attorney with the Alliance Defense Fund, a Christian legal advocacy group representing the student. "But where is the tolerance for religious beliefs? " Full Story | Discuss
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