The weekend of March 29th – 30th, 2008 has been designated as the 18th Annual “Just Pray NO!” to drugs Worldwide Weekend of Prayer and Fasting. Eighteen is a very significant number. It is the numerical value of the Hebrew word, “Chai” – the word for “Life.” We are praying that those who are bound by addiction and who are dead in their sins and trespasses will find new life and freedom in Messiah during our eighteenth anniversary year.

By Jim Brown, OneNewsNow.com

Republican presidential candidates Rudy Giuliani, Fred Thompson, Mitt Romney, and John McCain took part in what former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee called a “demolition derby” during Sunday night’s GOP debate.

TBN’s faith-based programming is a favorite with American audiences and millions of viewers across six continents. Now, the family of networks wants to reach a largely forgotten population – the more than two million men and women who are behind bars in the United States – and offer them a Second Chance.

Recently, a bomb rocked the mall near our radio station. Eight are confirmed dead, 129 are injured and more bodies are reportedly under the rubble still. This is one of the malls we visit the most and was the one we used during our recent International Radio Conference. Our radio station is just a few blocks away.

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Pupils at a city middle school will be able to get birth control pills and patches at their student health center after the local school board approved a proposal last week.

Thousands of New Jersey citizens showed up on the Capitol steps in Trenton to show their support for marriage between one man and one woman.

One of the most important aspects of being a missionary is that at times they must come off of the field to raise money to further their ministry. This is a very difficult time. The missionaries not only have to support their home on the field, but also themselves while they are in the States. This is why donors are so important.

As critics and bloggers take shots at Joel Osteen and his new book this week, Richard Young, who wrote “The Rise of Lakewood Church and Joel Osteen,” came to his defense.

1.8 billion people around the world revere the Bible as the word of God. Despite centuries of non-believers who have attempted to find fault with its teachings–casting doubt and suspicion on Christianity overall–the Bible has remained the best selling book of all time.