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Joel Osteen Leaving Mega Church, Rejects Christ, Really? [VIDEO]

CJ — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:54:24 +0000

Joel Osteen rejects Christ? Joel Osteen sites, “Lack of Faith”. Really?Joel Osteen, 50, leaving Lakewood mega church where he has been ministering since 1999, could it be. The internet started showing images of the news originating from the Drudge Report, CNN and more. Even videos started being shared over the weekend with the stunning announcement. [...]

Look At You, How Were You Made? Evolution Or God?

CJ — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 17:51:03 +0000

Take a look at yourself…how were you made? How were any of us made? On my way into work today, I saw a man on a tractor, and I thought to myself, I know for a fact how that tractor was made but I have no idea how the man on the tractor was made. [...]

How To Make Pope Smoke And Other Interesting Cardinal Stories

JayCee — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:56:29 +0000

With all of the Pope-citement over the last few weeks, I have been surfing the internet to find out more about some of the Cardinals, and came across a few interesting articles. The first is about a Cardinal from South Africa that thinks that pedophilia is not a crime, and second story is about the [...]

Pope Cancels Own Newspaper Delivery

JayCee — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 21:53:15 +0000

In keeping with the whole “doing it his way” theme, Pope Francis called the newsstand owner in Argentina to cancel his home delivery. According to the Catholic News Agency, Pope Francis called the newsstand, and the owner’s son answered. “Hi Daniel, it’s Cardinal Jorge” Pope Francis said… explaining that he would no longer need home [...]

The Pope Will Conduct Holy Thursday Mass Where??!?

JayCee — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:02:18 +0000

This new pope guy is straying from the straight-and-narrow, bucking some long-standing traditions, and doing things “his way“. An announcement from the Vatican today said that Pope Francis will conduct the Holy Thursday afternoon service at the Casal del Marmo jail for minors on Rome’s outskirts, instead of one of the more “traditional” locations (like [...]

Does Satan Look Like President Obama?

JayCee — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:52:40 +0000

If you have been watching the History Channel's presentation "The Bible", you may have noticed what the rest of the Twittersphere noticed: Satan looked like President Obama.

Pope Francis Trips On A Step Just Like Regular People [VIDEO]

CJ — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 19:43:00 +0000

Newly elected Pope Francis tripped on a step while being introduced to the College of Cardinals in Sala Clementina, at the Vatican Friday. Proving he’s human just like the rest of us. The 76-year-old Pope Francis quickly recovered and continued as though nothing happened. He’s getting the hang of this already. Pope Francis Trips On [...]

Jorge Mario Bergoglio Elected New Pope Of Catholic Church

Sam Stokes — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:00:28 +0000

Read Pope Francis' address and hear Bishop Micheal Jarrell's reaction.

Papal Conclave: How It Works and What to Expect

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:55:56 +0000

The process by which the next pope will be elected, known as the conclave, began Tuesday morning at about 11:30. Here are some key points you should know about:

Who Are the Candidates to Become the Next Pope?

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:39:01 +0000

This week at the Vatican in Rome, cardinals from around the world are convening to elect the next pope, which could happen any day now. Who is most likely to succeed Pope Benedict XIV? As of now, there is no clear favorite, but a few cardinals have emerged as the top choices in various betting markets.

Keeping Up With The Conclave – The Pope App

Debbie Ray — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:07:32 +0000

'The Pope App' includes news, events, images, and even webcams from St. Peter's Square and Castel Gandalfo.

An Email That You Need To Read

CJ — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:16:20 +0000

I think this is an email that you need to read. I believe many can benefit from these words. This email is from a dear friend of mine who lives in New Orleans. For many years I’ve relied on his wisdom. Out of the blue today, he sends me this. Not sure if he wrote [...]

Bishop Jarrell Reacts To Pope Benedict's Resignation

Brandon Comeaux — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:28:29 +0000

The area Bishop gives his take on the pontiff's resignation, which is set to take place at month's end.

Pope Benedict To Resign At The End Of The Month

Associated Press — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:58:50 +0000

It will be the first time in 600 years the a Pope retires.

Eben Alexander Never Believed In Out – Of – Body Experiences

CJ — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:15:16 +0000

Eben Alexander, a Harvard-educated brain surgeon, never believed in out-of-body experiences, something changed his mind. In 2008 Alexander came down with a sever case of bacterial meningitis which caused him to go into a coma for seven days. He was completely comatose. Alexander says he journeyed into a magical “odyssey” while in the coma. During [...]

'Amazing Grace' Like You've Never Heard It Before [VIDEO]

CJ — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 12:00:00 +0000

As you wake up on this beautiful Sunday morning in Acadiana, here is a video of ‘Amazing Grace‘ like you’ve never heard it before. As many of you head to church this morning, let this version of ‘Amazing Grace’ teach you that you don’t have to sing like an angel when in church, so sing [...]

Be An Angel Day

CJ — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 22:40:44 +0000

Today, August 22, is national Be An Angel Day. What is an angel? Angels, in a variety of religions, are regarded as spirits. They are often depicted as messengers of God. The Hebrew and Greek words originally meant messenger, and depending on the context may refer either to a human messenger like a prophet or [...]

You'll Never Believe What One Hotel Used To Replace Bibles

CJ — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:11:54 +0000

You’ll never believe what The Damson Dene Hotel, which touts itself as the perfect destination for a “peaceful break away from it all” in England’s picturesque Lake District, used to replace Bibles in each of it’s 40 guest rooms - E. L. James’ steamy novel ‘Fifty Shades of Grey‘. ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’, part of [...]

Eagle Scouts Return Their Medals to Protest the Boy Scouts' Anti-Gay Policy

Shauna Wright — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 20:30:49 +0000

Last week, the Boy Scouts of America reaffirmed its longstanding policy of banning gays from being scouts or scout leaders.

Now a number of straight men who’ve received the group’s highest honor — the ranking of Eagle Scout — are returning their medals in protest.

Pole Dancing For Jesus! [Video]

JayCee — Tue, 01 May 2012 12:11:04 +0000

Since today is ‘May Day’, I did a quick internet search to come up with ideas about today’s website postings. Of course, instead of typing in ‘maypole dancing’, my subconscious forgot the ‘may’ part, and the first video to pop up was this story about ‘Pole Dancing For Jesus’. (Win!!) It is a news story [...]