I am thrilled to let you all know that late last night the decision about whether or not principal Frank Lay and athletic director Robert Freeman had to go to jail and/or pay fines for praying for their food. The court ruled in their favor saying they did not intentionally violate a school court order to pray.

If you are concerned about prayer and how it seems to be coming under attack more and more here in America. Please read this article at Times News that highlights a case about the ACLU questioning prayer before football games.

Yesterday we told you about the hearing that took place today regarding the case of two men in Florida who were being tried for praying. Read the story here.

The Christian Post is giving an update on the church that suffered a fatal shooting ten years ago that left seven people dead.

UPDATED - Sept 17th: There is a slight correction in the identity of the person shot, click here to read the update.

This week Todd, Mark and Mary Sue talk about Iran, Uzbekistan and the Philippines. Also, an excerpt from Heather Mercer’s address to VOM Staff.

HT: China Aid