by By Jim Fletcher WorldNetDaily With attendance down significantly at the Christian Booksellers’ Association trade show last week, I want to examine some reasons for the decline in Christian retail—without focusing on the much bemoaned economy. Discussing the real reasons for that decline, however, can’t be done in polite company. The production and sale of … [Read more…]
As we reported on July 20th, Lighthouse Trails author and director of Understand the Times, Roger Oakland, was injured when he had a fall. He broke his ribs, which punctured his lungs. Emergency surgery was performed. It was then discovered that Roger, who had also hit his head during the fall, was suffering from double … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: As we reported two years ago, Ann Holmes Redding was an Episcopal priest who came forth, announcing that while practicing spiritual formation exercises, she had been visited by “Jesus” who led her to become a Muslim while remaining Christian. Later we reported that she was eventually defrocked by the Episcopalian church because of … [Read more…]
Discern The Times Megachurch pastor Rick Warren is working on his next book – the follow up to the bestselling Purpose Driven Life (PDL), which launched the Southern California preacher into national prominence. Megachurch pastor Rick Warren is working on his next book–the follow up to the bestselling PDL, which launched the Southern California preacher … [Read more…]