Newt Gringrich - "family values" - bringing down Obama....From the article: "The antidote is simple. Christians need to read their Bibles more. It makes a difference." Evangelical Consistency and the 2012 Elections One of the greatest failures of Christians in this country is when they don’t think and act as Christians first. Instead, they think first
Jim Wallis gives a true description of what the real meaning of Christmas is...and how the actual "war" on Christmas is nothing like the right-wing "Christian media" tries to make it out to be. What do you think Jesus says the war on Christmas truly is? From Sojourners: Each Advent in recent years, around the
Our prayers are with them for the success of their fight for social justice... By Tony Pugh | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — America's unemployed workers brought their message of frustration and despair directly to the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday as they filled the congressional offices of dozens of lawmakers and refused to leave until they
If you still had doubts as to our President's Christianity, let this settle them. This is a beautiful Christmas speech and just the message we need now in America. From the White House Tree Lighting Ceremony: "So long as the gifts and the parties are happening, it’s important for us to keep in mind the
Quote from the article: “I’m a Christian preacher, so it’s my job to remind people that God loves you and me and everybody, including single moms who have trouble feeding their kids — and Somali moms who have trouble keeping their kids from dying of hunger.”Amen...enough said. What are our values?
We believe in the movement and stand behind the occupiers - but what do you think about the evictions? Are they constitutionally allowed to stay overnight across the country? LA Times: Protesters plan to file for a federal injunction that would prevent police from dismantling the Occupy L.A. encampment around City Hall. The complaint, which
This is really no surprise - when you have one party in agreement talks that refuses to consider making the wealthy pay their fair share and wants to lay the burden on the lower and middle class, how can a fair agreement be made? If there is no room for compromise, there will be no
We are excited by this inspirational and Spirit-led article by Jim Wallis. What better way to embrace the hurting, lost, the poor and destitute - to show the world that Christians, that JESUS, is not on the side of corporations, the wealthy and powerful. May the churches across the country who believe in the ministry
We had to share this picture with you...we don't know who this person is, but we hope he or she finds us! We are standing with you and you are all in our prayers. Help us spread word on CDOA to anyone you know in the Occupy movement to let them know there are many,
There are ways we can reduce the number of abortions, as BOTH parties would like...nobody wants to see more abortions take place and we at CDOA, as Christians, are pro-ALL-life. But radical and freedom-restricting measures like this aren't the way. Only a few months ago strategists were urging their candidates in Mississippi to stay clear