Contact: Troy Newman, President, 316-841-1700; Cheryl Sullenger, Senior Policy Advisor, 316-516-3034; both with Operation Rescue, info@operationrescue.org   CORUNNA, Mich., March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- A jury has found Harlan Drake guilty of two counts first degree premeditated murder in the shooting deaths of pro-life activist Jim Pouillon and gravel pit owner Mike Fuoss. Each count carries a sentence of life in prison without parole, insuring that Drake, 34, will spend the res Source: Operation Rescue

Contact: Robert W. Graves, President, The Foundation for Pentecostal Scholarship, 770-516-7300 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., March 11 /Christian Newswire/ --The Foundation for Pentecostal Scholarship (TFFPS) conferred its 2010 Awards of Excellence for Pentecostal scholarship. Dr. Janet Everts announced the awards during the 2010 Conference of the Society for Pentecostal Studies at North Central University. This year's book award went to William P. Atkinson for his book The 'Spiritual Death' of Source: The Foundation for Pentecostal Scholarship

Contact: Joni Sullivan Baker, 513-319-3231 CINCINNATI, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Long known for its extensive lines of children's books and church resources, Standard Publishing this month released what it describes as a children's story for adults, a fantasy novel with Christian allegorical elements. BETWEEN TWO KINGDOMS also introduces a new author, Joe Boyd, whose entertaining take on the Christian faith draws on his multi-faceted life and talents as an actor, improv comedy e Source: Buoyancy Public Relations

Contact: Sandy Lange, 920-262-0877, 920-285-6043 WASHINGTON, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- On "May Day," Saturday, May 1st, Christians from around the nation will gather beginning at sunrise (6:10 a.m.) at the Lincoln Memorial with Christian and Jewish leaders who wholeheartedly love God for the sole purpose of repenting and remembering the God of our fathers. Pro-family leaders across denominational boundaries have joined together for this effort including: Dr. James Dobson, America Source: Religious Freedom Coalition

"With almost 300 crimes against churches so far this year, criminals know churches remain 'soft targets'" states church security expert Contact: Rebekah Martin, Christian Security Network, 800-805-7126, bekah@christiansecuritynetwork.org CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- So far in 2010 Christian organizations in the United States have experienced 13 acts of violence resulting in three deaths, 20 arsons, and tens of thousands of dollars in property loss, according to t Source: Christian Security Network

Contact: Kristin Hansen, Care Net, 703-554-8742 LANSDOWNE, Va., March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- In just a few short weeks, pregnancy centers in Virginia have witnessed an historic victory in the 2010 state legislature. At the beginning of the session, abortion advocates launched an attack on these faith-based charities. The attacks consisted of an erroneous and biased report and discriminatory and unnecessary regulatory legislation. Less than two months later, not only had the hostile legis Source: Care Net

Contact: Audra Jennings, The B&B Media Group, 800-927-0517 ext 104, ajennings@tbbmedia.com DALLAS, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Two rivers meet in Manaus, Brazil, at the turbulent head of the Amazon River. The different-colored tributaries do not give way or merge, but instead strain against their common seam. For ten miles, they share the same channel but remain distinct like oil and water. Christendom finds itself at just such a murky and perilous juncture. The church is caught be Source: The B&B Media Group

Contact: Audra Jennings, The B&B Media Group, 800-927-0517 ext 104, ajennings@tbbmedia.com DALLAS, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Across our nation, thousands upon thousands of people, especially young people, are biblically illiterate. Many give up trying to read the Bible at all--confused and intimidated by its length and complexity. In their new book, Storylines: Your Map to Understanding the Bible (David C Cook, March 2010), Mike Pilavachi and Andy Croft address this issue head on by p Source: The B&B Media Group

Contact: Karen L. Brauer MS, RPh, Pharmacists for Life International, 513-315-8193 MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Filling up my email inbox are huge numbers of requests from various pro life organizations to sign petitions which demand removal of abortion from health care. Very briefly, this is the explanation for an inability to sign on to most of these. The premise from so many groups is that the problem of the Democrat health care plans will be solved with language Source: Pharmacists for Life International

The Amazing and True Story of the 20th Century's Most Prominent Preacher The Crusade Begins March 16, 2010 Contact: Joe DiBenedetto, Lambert, Edwards & Associates, 616-233-0500 jdibenedetto@lambert-edwards.com TORONTO, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- For audiences worldwide, no person has delivered the message of God with more power and dedication than Billy Graham. With an undying commitment, Billy Graham has used the Lord's word to help millions accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Source: Lambert, Edwards & Associates

The Timeless Message of Forgiveness Comes to Life for Today's Families Dove Family Approved for All Ages Contact: Joe DiBenedetto, Lambert, Edwards & Associates, 616-233-0500, jdibenedetto@lambert-edwards.com TORONTO, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Phase 4 Films proudly presents an all-new animated DVD masterpiece featuring a star-studded cast in a story of hope, love, forgiveness and the one dog who walked At Jesus' Side. Our hero, Jericho (Lucas Grabeel, High School Musical), is Source: Lambert, Edwards & Associates

Contact: Alex Traiman, Media Relations, 646-308-1230 ext 214, alex@clarionfund.org NEW YORK, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- The arrest of Colleen R. LaRose, aka. 'Jihad Jane', in Montgomery, PA is yet another example of an American citizen involved in terror-related activities. This growing trend of terror threats within the US is presented in detail in the groundbreaking documentary The Third Jihad: Radical Islam's Vision for America. According to the recently revealed federal indi Source: Clarion Fund

Contact: Don Cooper, 949-206-0600; Fletcher Armstrong, 865-776-1312; Mark Harrington, 614-419-9000; Bill Calvin, 816-918-9873; Michael Schrimsher, 407-810-3515; all with Center For Bio-Ethical Reform MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Center For Bio-Ethical Reform will operate billboard trucks in the congressional district of Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, beginning immediately and ending with the vote on the final version of the heal Source: Center for Bio Ethical Reform

Contact: Don Cooper, 949-206-0600; Fletcher Armstrong, 865-776-1312; Mark Harrington, 614-419-9000; Bill Calvin, 816-918-9873; Michael Schrimsher, 407-810-3515; all with Center For Bio-Ethical Reform  MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Center For Bio-Ethical Reform will operate billboard trucks in the congressional district of Rep. Dennis Cardoza (D-CA) a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, beginning immediately and ending with the vote on the final version of th Source: Center for Bio Ethical Reform

Contact: Don Cooper, 949-206-0600; Fletcher Armstrong, 865-776-1312; Mark Harrington, 614-419-9000; Bill Calvin, 816-918-9873; Michael Schrimsher, 407-810-3515; all with Center For Bio-Ethical Reform  MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Center For Bio-Ethical Reform will operate billboard trucks in the congressional district of Rep. Joe Donnelly (D-IN) a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, beginning immediately and ending with the vote on the final version of the Source: Center for Bio Ethical Reform

Contact: Don Cooper, 949-206-0600; Fletcher Armstrong, 865-776-1312; Mark Harrington, 614-419-9000; Bill Calvin, 816-918-9873; Michael Schrimsher, 407-810-3515; all with Center For Bio-Ethical Reform  MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Center For Bio-Ethical Reform will resume its operation of billboard trucks in the congressional district of Rep. Chris Carney (D-PA) a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, beginning immediately and ending with the vote on the final Source: Center for Bio Ethical Reform

Contact: Don Cooper, 949-206-0600; Fletcher Armstrong, 865-776-1312; Mark Harrington, 614-419-9000; Bill Calvin, 816-918-9873; Michael Schrimsher, 407-810-3515; all with Center For Bio-Ethical Reform  MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ --  The Center For Bio-Ethical Reform will operate billboard trucks in the congressional district of Rep. John Boccieri (D-OH) a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, beginning immediately and ending with the vote on the final version Source: Center for Bio Ethical Reform

Contact: Don Cooper, 949-206-0600; Fletcher Armstrong, 865-776-1312; Mark Harrington, 614-419-9000; Bill Calvin, 816-918-9873; Michael Schrimsher, 407-810-3515; all with Center For Bio-Ethical Reform  MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ --  The Center For Bio-Ethical Reform will operate billboard trucks in the congressional district of Rep. Baron Hill (D-IN) a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, beginning immediately and ending with the vote on the final version of Source: Center for Bio Ethical Reform

Contact: Don Cooper, 949-206-0600; Fletcher Armstrong, 865-776-1312; Mark Harrington, 614-419-9000; Bill Calvin, 816-918-9873; Michael Schrimsher, 407-810-3515; all with Center For Bio-Ethical Reform  MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Center For Bio-Ethical Reform will operate billboard trucks in the congressional district of Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-IN) a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, beginning immediately and ending with the vote on the final version of th Source: Center for Bio Ethical Reform

Contact: Michelle Delgado, 714-319-1552, mjwdelgado@sbcglobal.net MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- "Escape From Paganism" by Larry Ball reveals the Roman Catholic Church's flawed belief system and equips Christians to reach Catholics with the Gospel. It's a common debate among Christians: Are Roman Catholics part of the family of God? Author Larry Ball cuts through the confusion with his new book "Escape From Paganism: How a Roman Catholic Can Be Saved". Chapter by c Source: Michelle Delgado Marketing Consulting