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TV successful church advertising By : writejbear Many churches are now using Christian church advertising as a way to draw souls into their doors. There are a lot of ways they do this. Read this article for more info. Prophecy 2010 - America Approaches the Fork in the Road By : Rev Michael Bresciani Since my articles entitled Prophecy 2008 and Prophecy 2009 were the most read articles of each respective year I have undertaken this piece with much care and forethought. The Way That Seems Right: The Social Church in America By : Rev Michael Bresciani Sound theology is being supplanted daily by the church’s drive toward a more social gospel. Fighting poverty, aids, hunger and homelessness are now considered more important than getting people saved. Are we on the right track? U.S. Rep Joe Wilson and Quantum Physics - Why Doesn't the President See This? By : Rev Michael Bresciani When it comes to Rep. Joe Wilson’s outburst during Obama’s address to the congress it may have finally happened that the immoveable object has met the unstoppable object. Let’s see. Why Parents Don't Want Obama to Address their Children By : Rev Michael Bresciani Barack Obama’s plan to address school children between K and grade 12 has raised a furor among millions of parents in the nation. But so far the only reason given for the stir it has caused is that Americans don’t want politics in the classroom. Are there other reasons and what are they? The Culture of Death - A phrase, a phase or the End of Days? By : Rev Michael Bresciani When someone is found dying every thing suddenly changes, no words are weighed, but urgent commands are given, calls go out for help and those who have life saving skills spring into action unhindered by those standing by. What if it is a nation that is dying? Who is responding, who is helping. America it is very late - Do you know where your Congressman is? By : Rev Michael Bresciani Reminiscent of the fall of Rome Congressional seats may soon be harder to give away rather than raising a fortune to gain. In fairness it would be hard to prove the congress has a clue but the real question is what are they going to do now that the rest of America is starting to get a clue? Fawcett, McMahon, Jackson, and Cronkite: Did they ask the Question? By : Rev Michael Bresciani Estimates are that about 9,500 people die per day in America. That means thousands of special services are carried on daily to honor the departed and ponder our own mortality. When celebrities or iconic figures die we are moved on a national scale to weigh our own brief stay on the planet. Sarah Palin: The Media's Un-acknowledged Shame By : Rev Michael Bresciani Governor Sarah Palin resigns effective July 26, 2009 after constant media scrutiny and being the butt of endless and tiring jokes, ridicule and intrusions into her family’s privacy what does this mean? Dr. Tiller: Let's Not Make Him a Martyr By : Rev Michael Bresciani Blame for Dr. Tiller’s murder is flying around like the sands of a Mojave dust storm most of it is hyper and unreasonable and it is begging for some legitimate balance. Is there any? America: In the Beginning of Sorrows By : Rev Michael Bresciani Not everyone is directly affected by the latest injustices or is a victim of a crime but it is impossible not to be touched in some way by the absurdities and atrocities we see all around us everyday. Who is not made sad just hearing of these things? Obama at Notre Dame: It's About Lives not Opinions By : Rev Michael Bresciani The administrators at Notre Dame had it in mind to foster tolerance and diversity with those of differing opinions. Among the graduating class a few students had Obama’s circle logo pasted on their caps leaving no doubt what was in their minds. Eschatology Speaks to Progressive Liberalism: Tree Climbing in America By : Rev Michael Bresciani There has never been a time in history when the terms Eschatology and progressive liberalism have meant more yet it is also a time when speaking rationally of either of them would first require a very specific definition for both. What are the definitions and why are they so important today? What Ever Happened to Dignity: The Itching of America By : Rev Michael Bresciani How inspired is the race in the Congress to protect all the sexual orientations that have emerged of late. Are they really threatened? Shouldn’t someone tell the Congress that most Americans have not even heard of most of them yet? Ancient Law of Millstones vs. New House Bill H.R. 1913 By : Rev Michael Bresciani With almost patronizing ardor Barack Obama called for the passage of hate crimes bills. After adding his ok to FOCA and laying a nine trillion dollar deficit at the feet of the next generation he went on to other pressing matters like protecting gays from hate; perceived or real. Is it real? Dominican Republic Nobly Passes Bill to Preserve Life - Lesson for the Whole World By : Rev Michael Bresciani The news of topsy turvy world economies has kept the media buzzing across the globe. From the little island republic first discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492 comes a report that should bolster anyone who believes that all human life is sacred. Napolitano: More Change We Can Believe In, Or Else By : Rev Michael Bresciani Is the report from Homeland Security’s new chief that warns that returning vets are dangerous, gospel preachers are to be feared and pro-life advocates are borderline something out of Mad Magazine or is it more akin to something right out of the Twilight Zone? Rush Limbaugh, Bill O'Reilly or Forrest Gump's Mom - Take Your Pick By : Rev Michael Bresciani Rush Limbaugh and Bill O’Reilly have a lot of good things to say but in the political climate of the day we may want to take heed to Forrest Gump’s Mom. Let’s see! ABC's Nightline Faceoff on Satan an Exercise in Futility By : Rev Michael Bresciani Most debates never settle anything and are usually held so someone can be proclaimed a winner; even if they are dead wrong. In a world where popular acceptance is the new morality what might we expect? Can we eliminate the father of lies with an opinion? Let’s see. Prez Sets Stage for Future Persecution of Christianity By : Rev Michael Bresciani President Obama’s show of anger with AIG for giving out bonus money to its top exec’s has raised the ire of the nation and in AIG it has started an open rebellion. America may have a lot of enemies but AIG would hardly make the top ten list of real bad guys. What’s the spin? Riots, Fires, Looting in America? - Yes, says Contemporary New York based Prophet By : Rev Michael Bresciani Not in modern times has there been such unity in the voices of warning about the path America is choosing. Statesmen, analysts, pundits, preachers and prophets are giving a resounding and singular message that is being almost completely ignored. Why is this happening? Toward Nationalizing U.S. Banks - Toward One World Order By : Rev Michael Bresciani According to bible prophecy the single reason that the worlds last and most vicious world leader succeeds where all others before him have failed is that he doesn’t attempt to conquer the world with warfare. How does he do it? Presidential or Prophetic Authority - Obama's Mechanical First Press Briefing By : Rev Michael Bresciani In his first press briefing as President, Barack Obama focused on the fiscal well being of the nation. With only days to the vote on Obama’s version of the stimulus package in the Senate, it was a press conference whose motives could not be mistaken. Is he on the money or off the wall? Who Would the Innocents Choose - Blago, Bush or Obama By : Rev Michael Bresciani As his first act in office Barack Obama has lived up to his promise of a “new transparency.”It is transparent that he does not regard the lives of unborn children either in the U.S. or abroad. Why Secular Liberalism Always Creates Contradiction - U.S. and EU Top Offenders By : Rev Michael Bresciani Liberalism is having its day on a global scale. The United States is only a notch behind Europe in becoming the second great home for the liberalisms gray soup where all absolutism is dissolved into the giant pot of tolerance and diversity. It promises to feed the world but it is un-palatable. Atheists in Washington State Provide a True Meaning of Christmas Story By : Rev Michael Bresciani The anti-religious placard placed in the State Capital in Washington State along side a Christmas tree and a manger scene have inadvertently served to point out the true meaning of Christmas. How is that so? Why must it come Down to Popular V. Patriotic: The Obama Eligibility Question? By : Rev Michael Bresciani It’s America all over again. A few people decided to meet in a small room in Philadelphia to say they had enough British tyranny. A few people risked everything to turn Boston Harbor into a giant pot of tea. A few people have checked the constitution and have found a hitch in the outcome of the 2008 Why is the Media Silent on the Obama Birth Certificate Question? By : Rev Michael Bresciani Why has every major news source in the United States almost totally blacked out all reference to the Hawaiian Obama birth certificate controversy? America: The Old Cowboy that Rides Off into the Sunset By : Rev Michael Bresciani America is a long way from forty-niners, straw hats and political bunting draped along the rail of an old caboose and cowboys disappearing into the sunset to seek their destiny. The True Christian Approach to the Obama Presidency By : Rev Michael Bresciani There has been an obvious lull in reporting, articles and pundit-cy on even the most conservative and Christian sites. The right and the evangelicals are repositioning while the left is on what some are predicting will be a long and illustrious honeymoon. What should Christians really do? Joe Biden the Presumptive Vice Prophet - Crystal Ball in the White House? By : Rev Michael Bresciani Joe Biden has taken to making predictions on his campaign romp across the state of Washington. No one so far has asked the Senator how he got his information or by what means he deduced this future vision, was it a dream or a portent in the night? Will Joe the Plumber and Soccer Moms Bail out the USA in November 2008 By : Rev Michael Bresciani Can blue collar workers like ‘Joe the Plumber’ and the busy soccer moms swing the election away from the current Obama leaning trend? The answer is an unequivocal and resounding yes; but why should they. Let’s see. Known by the Company We Keep? - No, says Obama, It's the Economy Stupid By : Rev Michael Bresciani Obama says the McCain campaign is pointing to the wrong issue by bringing up his association with, racists, haters and domestic bombers. VP Debate Leaves Questions Unanswered - Palin Still Shines By : Rev Michael Bresciani Squaring off with Delaware Senator Joseph Biden, Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin shined and proved once again that she is the best choice for the GOP in today’s climate of woefulness about the outgoing administrations legacy. Palin Critics Swallowing Camels? By : Rev Michael Bresciani With only days left to the final showdown between John McCain and Barack Obama it looks like the Dem’s have taken to the lowest common denominator in their hunt for dirt on Sarah Palin. Its only politics as usual but it makes being impartial very hard. McCain Sweeps Saddleback Forum By : Rev Michael Bresciani John McCain raised the applause of the Saddleback attendees many times over as compared to Barack Obama; some who paid up to $2,000 for seats at the event. What’s it all about? How Right is Your Conservative Commentator By : Rev Michael Bresciani Those who host conservative radio shows are less likely to be pressured by PC watchdogs but all of them occasionally take leave of reality especially when it comes to theology. Let’s see! The Jonah Project - Evangelist Bill Keller Calls the U.S. to Repentance By : Rev Michael Bresciani Internet's top evangelist issues a call to repentance in a highly unusual way. Bill Keller says he'll approach secular media only! The Visual Generation - The Death of Discernment By : Rev Michael Bresciani When Chairman Mao of China wanted to reach an entire generation, many who were illiterate, he produced his communist message in “comic book” style. It resulted in an entire generation of youth jumping onboard Mao’s red wagon and subsequently tearing down the culture and traditions of a nation. IRS Scrutinizes World's Largest Internet Evangelist - Bill Keller Says Supreme Court if Necessary By : Rev Michael Bresciani The IRS has started an investigation of Evangelist Bill Keller for his allegedly endorsing political candidates. In fact Keller has chastised or questioned a few candidates but endorsed none; so what’s it all about? What Does Obama's Call for Change and Europe Have in Common? By : Rev Michael Bresciani Barack Obama’s much touted campaign cries for “Change We Can Believe In” and the response of the everyday citizens of Europe to the recent “no” vote from the Irish are raising the same questions on two continents. What are the questions? Dem's Divas Destiny and Darkness By : Rev Michael Bresciani The battle between Democratic hopefuls Obama and Clinton has held the spotlight in American politics for the past year and has been upstaged only slightly by the occasional antics of a few divas like Hilton, Madonna or Aguilera. Expelled the Movie - Ben Stein Exposes Flat World Academics By : Rev Michael Bresciani Ben Stein’s ‘Expelled’ could properly be called ‘Exposed the Movie’ because it is a nerve rattling jolt to academicians who are ready to bounce or ostracize anyone who so much as mentions or has a dream in the night about the theory of intelligent design. American Politicians Winning Hearts and Minds while Losing Souls By : Rev Michael Bresciani The issues of faith and morality have been put on the back burner as America approaches the end of the primary races. As in dozens of races before the economy, healthcare and education have pushed to the top of the issues and has been the subject of every major candidate’s rhetoric. Fox Business News followed by Live Prayer? By : Rev Michael Bresciani No, the title is not a misprint, starting Sunday night March 30 at 1:00am EDT (actually Monday on the East Coast) Evangelist Bill Keller will storm the air for one half hour with his long running controversial LivePrayer broadcast on the Fox Business Channel. Leading Dot Com Evangelist Challenges Oprah to Public Debate on New Age Teachings - Should She Accept Bill Keller's Challenge? By : Martin Bertello Bill Keller of the internet’s Live Prayer has sent a challenge to Oprah to defend her New Age teachings. Keller appeared on Fox News Channel with Terry Keenan recently to say that he thought Oprah was the most dangerous women in America. Is she? Dumping Pastors to Get Elected - Theology America Does Not Understand By : Rev Michael Bresciani Bible schools and seminaries may have to teach freshmen the difference between liberal and conservative theology but there is little hope of getting the average American to understand the difference. Different Rules for Oprah - New Age Baseball? By : Rev Michael Bresciani In the US the justice system is symbolized by the blindfolded women with the scale in her hand. We hope justice is blind and no respecter of persons but as it pertains to celebrities it seems the blindfold may be made of a very flimsy see through cloth. Trinity Broadcasting Network Honored by Parents Television Council By : Rev Michael Bresciani Almost 50 years ago FCC Commissioner Newton N. Minow gave his speech titled “Television and the Public Interest.” If the top communications dog had little good to say about TV in May of 1961 what would he say about it today? Can the 2008 Election be won by a Slogan? By : Rev Michael Bresciani Can a simple slogan sweep a candidate to victory in a presidential race? The shortest and most honest answer to that is simply; yes! It wouldn’t be the first time. Top Internet Evangelist says Romney Vote is a Vote for Satan By : Rev Michael Bresciani Using only his Bible as a guide top internet evangelist Bill Keller has a new website entitled “A vote for Romney is a vote for Satan.” Voting the Race Color and Creed Ticket By : Rev Michael Bresciani How many people really vote for the person they think is the best all around and most qualified candidate for President of these United States apart from race, color or creed? It might surprise you to learn how few there are. The Golden Compass - Navigates to Nowhere By : Rev Michael Bresciani The Golden Compass is the film based on the first novel in a trilogy written by Philip Pullman. The darkly twisted theme is based on witches that are heroes, angels that are homosexual, a church that is bad and a god (allusion to God) that dies at the end of it all. The Real Inconvenient Truth - Has Already Taken Fifty Million Lives By : Rev Michael Bresciani With an ocean of pro-choice Presidential candidates on the progressive side of the fence it seems reasonable to wonder why they are not labeled as digressive candidates. Wasting a human life should never be considered progress on any level. Black and White: Dialogue on Race By : David Ben-Ariel Racist, racism, stereotypes - what's true, what isn't? Poll says American Youth Waning on Christianity - Secularism Edges Forward By : Rev Michael Bresciani One of the requirements governing the selection of judges who sat at the gates of ancient Israel’s cities was that they had to be at least sixty years old. Most people don’t need to make it to sixty to understand the wisdom of this rule. But for those who do, here is some help. When the god of Empiricism Fails - Science Blocks Its Ears By : Rev Michael Bresciani A recent report out of one American university students were advised not to debate with creationists about the origins of life. Debates have become a great medium just to bring the latest findings of creationism to the table. Bush betrays US for German-EU By : David Ben-Ariel The flood of illegal aliens is meant to erode our national sovereignty The New American Theology - A Gospel Found Between the Lines By : Rev Michael Bresciani The new morality born a generation ago is still not allowed into the circle of conservative biblical Christianity. This has driven some of it’s proponents to take another approach. Under the auspices of PC and tolerance the new morality crowd has developed a new theology. Rumors of a Civilized World - The Taunting Osama By : Rev Michael Bresciani The promise of a shining new millennium for mankind was tainted only nine months into the first year of the twenty first century. On September 11, 2001 the evil conceived in one mans mind produced the worst act of misanthropic terror in history. Christiane Amanpour Reports - CNN Airs Controversial "Gods Warriors" By : Rev Michael Bresciani The three part series on Christianity, Islam and Judaism is an enormous six hour long undertaking presented by veteran reporter Christiane Amanpour who is known to millions of Americans for her stellar reporting during the early days of the Iraq war. Logo Sponsored Presidential Hopefuls Debate - Prepping a Minority or Pandering By : Rev Michael Bresciani Two rebukes repeatedly leveled at Christians from today’s champions of “tolerance” are becoming wearisome when trying to apply scriptural admonition to the practice of homosexuality. First is the idea that calling it sin always means that believers hate homosexuals. Blogging Christians and Internet Evangelism - Experts Say it is Top Means of Witnessing By : Rev Michael Bresciani Internet evangelism is by far the newest means of getting out the gospel message. With millions of blogs, articles, videos and interactive platforms for sharing the faith, this media must be taken seriously. EU Rides Herd on Pro Life Nations - Threatens No Membership By : Rev Michael Bresciani After WW2 a few voices could be heard that called for America to set the moral tone for the rest of the world. Such leadership is rarely spoken of today and in less than a generation it may have completely reversed. Salman Rushdie the Sensitive Prophet and Juma Gul By : Rev Michael Bresciani In the busy nightclub district of London two car bombs were discovered that had not detonated. Questions about who is responsible for the car bombs are being hotly debated as police seek to confirm the actual source of the devices. Some say it may be rage over the recent knighting of Salman Rushdie. European Anti American Rage - Why Now By : Rev Michael Bresciani According to travel specialist Americans now travel to Europe by a whopping 25 percent less than four years ago. General disdain for Americans has gotten confrontational and tourist now have epithets hurled at them, are spat on and in some cases are physically jostled. What is causing this heightene Protests at Creation Museum - The New Politics of Science By : Rev Michael Bresciani Science that heretofore seemed hard connected to empirical gathering of data and basic protocols of discovery seems to be losing its subjectivity. Darwinists are taking to active social protesting. Will they next try to make their views the law? Global Warming and People of Faith By : Rev Michael Bresciani Is Al Gore the political left’s equivalent of Chicken Little or should we all snap to attention and take him more seriously? Is global warming a concern that the church should undertake as its own cause? Let’s see. Repent America - A Ministry on the Frontlines By : Rev Michael Bresciani Some Christian ministries stand out today not because they are so well known but because they are either down on the frontlines banging out the work or still towing the line after years of uncompromising work with the gospel message. Who are these ministries? WHY BOTHER WITH CLIMATE CHANGE :(Spiritual conclusion) By : roystona Exponential growth.That is the way of life we are adapted to. An infinite way of living on a finite planet. A way that is like a fast runaway train, heading towards a buffered terminal, waiting to stop us. British Accent - The only Difference Between Madalyn O'Hair and Richard Dawkins By : Rev Michael Bresciani Richard Dawkins not surprisingly is emerging as the world’s most famous atheist at a time when the fundamentalism of secular science is in debut. 13 Tips To Effective Decision Making By : Jason E. Johns There are some people who find it really easy to make decisions whilst other people get tied up in procrastination and find it impossible to make decisions - particularly very important decisions. When the decision is big and has a major impact on your life it can be very difficult to make a decision because you might be worrying about making the wrong decision or even worried that you can't undo the decision once you've made it. World Change - Is There Hope for Humanity's Future? By : Mashubi Rochell Have you noticed a lot of changes happening around you, some of them which seem to be not very good ones? With the major changes in weather patterns and the accelerated pace of world events, most people nowadays are aware that something is going on! The topic of world change is on the minds and in the hearts of many people who are witnessing what is happening and not sure how to respond in a positive way. Hollywood Mayhem Sends Muddled Message to Muslims By : Rev Michael Bresciani Unknown to millions of Americans is that Muslims around the world don’t judge America by its practice of democracy. But they do see America through the lens that Hollywood provides. What are they seeing? Restore Israeli sovereignty over the Temple Mount By : David Ben-Ariel Why should Jews and Christian be forbidden from praying at the Temple Mount? Will God Condemn our Country for Christmas? By : David Ben-Ariel Ancient Israel and Judah saw nothing wrong with their "harmless" celebrations... Israel's Betrayal of the Jews By : David Ben-Ariel The Israelis and Jews are their own worst enemy. Olmert Playing with German Fire By : David Ben-Ariel Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert invites disaster (German troops). Tony Blair concedes defeat By : David Ben-Ariel Tony Blair has gone soft on the war against terrorism. Is Germany in Danger of Backsliding? By : David Ben-Ariel Germany's "conversion" from Nazism to democracy was forced on it by the victors of WWII. Destiny and Freewill - the real interaction By : Steve Gunn A look at how karma and destiny interact with our freewill as an inexplicably interwoven fabric of reality to guide us along our life paths

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