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Top Christian Album: Wow Hits 2011 by Various Artists

Wow Hits 2011 is currently the number 1 album under Christian Albums Category of Billboard Charts. It is also no. 52 of Billboard Top 200. This is a two CD collection containing 30 of the biggest modern Christian artists and the year's biggest hits. Features tracks from Casting Crowns, Chris Tomlin, Kutless, Jeremy Camp and many others. Disc 1 1. Until The Whole World Hears - Casting Crowns 2. Our God (Radio Version) - Chris Tomlin 3. What Faith Can Do - Kutless 4. The Greatness Of Our God - Natalie Grant 5. Healing Hand Of God - Jeremy Camp

Argentina : First Country in Latin America to Legally Recognise Gay Marriage

City of Buenos Aires , Argentina Gay couples celebrates victory in Argentina . They are now given same rights enjoyed by their heterosexual counterparts including adopting children after the country legalised same-sex marriage last Thursday, 15 July 2010. The unprecedented legislation passed despite intense opposition by the Roman Catholic Church .  Argentina is known to be predominantly Catholic nation. The vote is  33 to 27  with three abstentions. With this, Argentina became the first country in Latin America to legally recognise gay marriage. While same-sex civil unions are recognised in Buenos Aires, parts of Mexico and Brazil and in Uruguay , no other Latin American country prior to Argentina had allowed gay and lesbian couples to marry. Argentina now joins nine other countries in the world where same-sex marriage is legal, including Belgium , Canada , Iceland , Netherlands , Norway , Portugal , South Africa , Spain , and Sweden . In the United State...

May 6 is America's 59th Annual National Day of Prayer

“Prayer is the most powerful resource we have in this life. May we as followers of Christ and citizens of the United States humble ourselves before the only One who blessed the prayers of our forefathers and showered this land with greatness ... May God the Father, the Lord Jesus Christ, be once again exalted in our halls of government, in our sanctuaries of worship, and in human hearts that need His healing touch. Join me in prayer for America on Thursday, May 6, 2010 for the National Day of Prayer” —Franklin Graham President and CEO of BGEA and Samaritan’s Purse The National Day of Prayer was signed into law as a national observance in 1952 by President Harry Truman. Since then, Americans from multiple backgrounds have been overcoming differences to join together and pray for our nation. This year, as the 59th observance is marked on May 6, Franklin Graham will join Shirley Dobson, National Day of Prayer Chairman, in Washington, D.C. to urge people all over the United S...

New Discovery For Doubting Thomas: The Shroud from Jesus' Era Found, Researchers Say

Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed - Jesus Christ I am browsing the headlines today and found this very interesting news at CNN World News. Another great piece of discovery. Slowly but surely, historical evidences are  being unearthed proving to us the reality that Jesus Christ had in fact walked into this Earth thousand of years ago. This news article reminds me of the story of Doubting Thomas in John 20:24-29. Thomas, one of Jesus' apostles, said to the other disciples (who earlier testified that they have seen the risen Lord Jesus): “Unless I see in His hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and put my hand into His side, I will not believe.” And it went when Thomas met Jesus in the presence of his fellow diciples. Jesus called on Thomas and said “Reach your finger here, and look at My hands; and reach your hand here, and put it into My side. Do not be unbelieving, but believing.” And Thomas a...