In Celebration of Black History Month, Christian Book Company Sells Ebooks on Amazon Kindle for Only 99-Cents

In celebration of black history month, Black Christian Book Company (www.BlackCBC.com), is presenting nearly 100 inspiring Christian books written by Christian authors that are on sale for 99 cents only on Amazon Kindle. This sale lasts for a limited time. Readers can download these books on their iPhone, Android, iPad, Windows Phone, Blackberry, or PC through Amazon’s Kindle reading apps. 

Family and Friends Remember Bishop Barnett K. Thoroughgood as a Man Deeply Devoted to God

Bishop Barnett K. Thoroughgood had just finished his Sunday sermon entitled “I Am Here to Do Battle,” when he sat down in his seat behind the pulpit and collapsed.

Rick Warren, Who Delivered Invocation at Obama’s Inauguration, Would ‘Rather Go to Jail than Cave’ Over Birth Control Mandate

Evangelical pastor Rick Warren tweets:

Was It Right to Put T.D. Jakes and His Beliefs On the Spot at the Elephant Room 2 Gathering?

There has been considerable discussion regarding the Elephant Room 2 in light of T.D. Jakes’ invitation and appearance. For those unfamiliar with the controversy, check out UrbanFaith news editor Christine Scheller’s roundup of reactions to the event. 

Saudi Arabia Called Upon to Release 35 Ethiopian Christians

America’s congressionally approved watchdog for global religious liberty has called on Saudi Arabia to release 35 Ethiopian Christians arrested during a prayer meeting and imprisoned for nearly two months.

Hamas Divided over Unity Deal

The much-touted Palestinian unity deal announced last Monday from Qatar has exposed divisions in Hamas.

Why Obama’s Contraception Mandate Turns the First Amendment on Its Head

By DONALD WUERL, CHARLES COLSON AND MEIR Y. SOLOVEICHIK

Stories involving a Catholic, a Protestant and a Jew typically end with a punch line. We wish that were the case here, but what brings us together is no laughing matter: the threat now posed by government policy to that basic human freedom, religious liberty.