Congresswoman: Taxpayers Have an ‘Obligation’ to Fund Abortions

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/congresswoman-taxpayers-have-an-obligation-to-fund-abortions/ Congresswoman: Taxpayers Have an ‘Obligation’ to Fund Abortions Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., not only believes that women should be able to choose whether or not to terminate a pregnancy, but also favors a full repeal of  existing federal policy which limits taxpayer funding for abortions.  According to the Illinois Democrat, “there’s no evidence” that  [...]

Big Coal Lobby Gets Big Taxpayer Payout

Published on Thursday, September 30, 2010 by CommonDreams.org Big Coal Lobby Gets Big Taxpayer Payout Utility Giant Rake in $1 Billion to Create FutureGen Toxic Dump by Jeff Biggers Party down, Big Coal lobbyists! Give those Ameren utility dudes a raise. After investing nearly $800,000 in political contributions, Big Coal utility giant Ameren just got [...]

Pakistan Cuts Off NATO Supply Route

Published on Thursday, September 30, 2010 by Al Jazeera English Pakistan Cuts Off NATO Supply Route Lorries prevented from crossing into Afghanistan in apparent retaliation for recent deadly cross-border Nato raid. Pakistan has blocked a vital supply route for international forces in Afghanistan in apparent retaliation for an alleged cross-border helicopter raid by Nato troops [...]

Protester Rams Irish Parliament Entrance with ‘Toxic bank’ Cement Truck

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/toxic-bank-cement-truck-blocks-irish-parliament/ Protester Rams Irish Parliament Entrance with ‘Toxic bank’ Cement Truck DUBLIN (AP) — A cement truck plastered with anti-bank slogans blocked the entrance to the Irish parliament Wednesday as tensions mounted over the country’s debt crisis and enormous bank bailouts. At least one police guard narrowly escaped being hit as the truck drove up [...]

Trade in Mammoth Ivory ‘Is Fueling Slaughter of African Elephants’

Published on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 by The Independent/UK Trade in Mammoth Ivory ‘Is Fueling Slaughter of African Elephants’ Conservationists fear that legal trade is being used as a front for laundering of poached tusks by Michael McCarthy It is 4,000 years or more since the last woolly mammoths, with their spectacularly curved tusks and [...]

One in Five Plant Species Face Extinction

Published on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 by The Guardian/UK One in Five Plant Species Face Extinction First ever comprehensive study of plants, from giant rainforests to common snowdrops, finds 22% of all species at risk • Third of all ‘extinct’ mammals species found alive by Juliette Jowit One in five of the world’s plant species [...]

To The Lord

To The Lord   Looking to the Lord–that is faith! Turning to the Lord–that is repentance! Coming to the Lord–that is conversion! Adding to the Lord–that is adoption! Singing to the Lord–that is devotion! Heartily to the Lord–that is service! Giving to the Lord–that is fellowship! Cleaving to the Lord–that is dependence! Faithful to the [...]

PRAYER WHEN YOU WANT TO WALK WITH GOD

PRAYER WHEN YOU WANT TO WALK WITH GOD Dear God, help me to walk with you all through today. Give me today something of the wisdom that was in your words. something of the love that was in your heart. something of the help that was in your hands. Give me today something of your [...]

Chicken Enchilada Dip

CHICKEN ENCHILADA DIP 1 lb. skinless, boneless chicken breasts (2 breasts) 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese – softened 1 cup mayo 1 (8 oz.) pkg. mild cheddar cheese 1/2 of 1 (4 oz.) can diced green chili peppers (I use the whole can) 1 can Del Monte Zesty Tomatoes – do not drain Tortilla [...]

Searching for a Vessel

SEARCHING FOR A VESSEL Author Unknown  The Master was searching for a vessel to use;  On the shelf there were many – which one would He choose?  Take me, cried the gold one, I’m shiny and bright,  I’m of great value and I do things just right.  My beauty and lustre will outshine the rest [...]