‘PTL’ Shows for Sale
An Atlanta businessman plans to auction off more than 15,000 hours of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker’s The PTL Club TV shows, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
Christian Artist on Flight Talks About Accident
Just nine hours after the tragic accident that took the lives of 50 people on flight #3407, Christian recording artist Johnny Juarez was leaving Buffalo, N.Y. bound to Newark, N.J. on Continental flight # 3404.
Oral Roberts Praises ORU Leaders
Veteran healing-evangelist Oral Roberts said the university he founded is headed in the right direction under the leadership of board chair Mart Green and his family, whose $70 million gift last year helped save the school from near-financial ruin.
Worship Leader in American Idol Top 36
Felicia Barton, a worship leader at Freedom Fellowship Church of God in Virginia Beach, Virginia, has been selected to be in the top 36 of Season 8 of American Idol.
Habitat for Humanity Founder Dies
By Paul Steven Ghiringhelli, Charisma magazine
Feb. 4, 2009 –The Christian founder of a worldwide house-building ministry, which has erected nearly 200,000 homes in 100 countries since 1976, died on Tuesday after a brief illness. He was 74.
George Beverly Shea Celebrates 100th Birthday
For decades he was a fixture on the Billy Graham Crusade stage and on televisions in living rooms around the country. Now, George Beverly Shea, the award-winning baritone who is often described as “America’s Beloved Gospel Singer,” has reached a new milestone in his storied life – the century mark.
