Its Thursday November 21st AD 2019 This isThe Worldviewin 5 Minutesheard atwwwTheWorldviewcom Im Adam McManus

By Jonathan Clark

Korean evangelist stabbed in heart

Korean evangelist Jinwook Kimdied this weekafter being stabbed in the heart in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir

This is the first murder of a Christian in Turkey since 2007 and persecution of believers there has been escalating ever since then especially against foreign evangelical missionaries

Officials claim the attack was to steal Kims phone but local believers are urging the government to investigate the murder as an assassination Kim leaves behind his wife child and a baby expected to be born soon as well as a community of churches he pastored

400 leaked Chinese documents reveal concentration camps

The New York Times released informationlast Saturday from over 400 pages of leaked Chinese documents showing the countrys crackdown on religious minorities

One million Uighur Muslims and members of other Muslim minority groups are reportedly being detained in camps in Xinjiang

In the leaked documents President Xi Jinping called for the organs of dictatorship and showing absolutely no mercy to the Uighur population after a stabbing attack by Uighur militants that killed 31 people in 2014

This same dictatorial power has been directed against Christians in China this year with an intensity not seen in decades

David asks in Psalm 2 Why do the nations rage and the people plot a vain thing The kings of the earth set themselves and the rulers take counsel together against the LORD and against His Anointed

US Senate passes sanctions against ChineseHong Kong

On Tuesday theUS Senate unanimously passed a billto protect human rights in Hong Kong in the midst of a crackdown there on a pro-democracy protest movement

The bill would require sanctions against Chinese and Hong Kong officials who carry out human rights abuses

Republican Sen Marco Rubio of Florida the bills sponsor said The passage of this bill is an important step in holding accountable those Chinese and Hong Kong government officials responsible for Hong Kongs eroding autonomy and human rights violations

Second chance for Christian schools to pray over stadium speakers

Last week a three-judge panel ofthe 11th US Circuit Court of Appealsoverturneda 2017 lower court decision that had barred two Christian schools in Florida from praying over the stadium loudspeakers before the game This gives the schools another chance in the courts

First Liberty counsel Jeremy Dys who represents Cambridge Christian said Youve got two Christian schools playing each other both with the same tradition in football and yet they werent allowed to use the state-controlled microphones in order to do this prayer over the loudspeaker These are the same microphones that Billy Graham once used two or three times to hold crusades in that very same stadium

Homosexual group wants Chick-fil-A to do more

Chick-fil-A sparked criticism this week over its decision to stop supporting organizations like the Salvation Army and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes both of which say homosexuality is a sin

Not satisfied with this pro-homosexual groupGLAAD welcomed the newsbut called on Chick-fil-A to go farther and speak out against the Christian businesss reputation of opposing sexually perverted lifestyles

Proverbs 2720 says Hell and destruction are never full so the eyes of man are never satisfied

You can express your disappointment with Chick-fil-A in 3 ways First call their headquarters at 1-866-232-2040 Thats 1-866-232-2040 Secondsign a petition urging Chick-fil-A to reverse coursewhich we have linked in our transcript today atwwwTheWorldviewcom Already 30000 Christians have signed it

But most import...

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Chinese Pastor to Face Trial Without Representation

Early Rain Covenant Church Pastor Wang Yi has been in custody since December 9 2018 He is expected to officially start his trial soon

However the Chinese government recently fired Wangs lawyer and has yet to appoint a new attorney for him prompting the presumption that he will therefore be forced to represent himself at trial reports International Christian Concern

Please pray for Pastor Wang and the other members of the Early Rain Covenant Church who are currently imprisoned

Vietnamese Christian music teacher gets 11-year prison term

Nguyen Nang Tinh a 43-year-old Christian music teacher in Vietnam was sentenced to 11 years in prison on charges of propaganda against the state in Vietnams north central province of Nghe An reports International Christian Concern

Authorities arrested Tinh on May 29 over posts made to a Facebook account that Tinh claimed he was not affiliated with On September 17 police officially closed the investigation and set a court date for a month later On November 17 Tinh officially was sentenced by the courts

Last year Vietnam passed a cybersecurity law that would require social media sites to remove any content requested by the government With at least 128 political prisoners in jail approximately 10 were jailed over alleged Facebook posts

Christian host to Chick-fil-A Please do not cave in to LGBT activists

Christian talk show host Michael Brown made a Christian appeal to Chick-fil-A after the restaurant chain revealed that they would no longer financially support the Salvation Army and Fellowship of Christian Athletes which are two groups that call homosexuality a sin

Brown wrote As a leader in the Church and speaking on behalf of many followers of Jesus I am submitting this appeal to the ownership and management of Chick-fil-A

Please do not cave in to LGBT activists and their allies Please do not capitulate to the pressure of the radical left Please do not throw the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Salvation Army under the bus Please reverse your decision to no longer fund these important Christian organizations

Brown asked Do you remember when millions of Christians stood with you when the radical left called for a boycott of your fine company Do you remember when they turned the boycott into a buycott

These same Christians are scratching their heads today They are wondering why the company they love so much now feels the need to satisfy the demands of people who despise many of the common values we hold dear

Why cater to the haters Do you think they will hate you less

Acts 529 says We must obey God rather than man

You can express your disappointment with Chick-fil-A in 3 ways First call their headquarters at 1-866-232-2040 Thats 1-866-232-2040 Second sign a petition urging Chick-fil-A to reverse course which we have linked in our transcript today at wwwTheWorldviewcom

But most importantly consider making a special trip to the local Chick-fil-A near you ask to speak to the manager and politely explain why you object to Chick-fil-As decision

31 million Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving

The topindustry group for US airlines predicts that the Thanksgiving Day travel period will break records reports TheHillcom

A record 31 million passengers will travel on US airlines globally over the upcoming period according to Airlines for America That total represents 37 percent more people than 2018 during the same travel period

Kanye West Gods been calling me for a long time

And finally in less than 24 hours rapper Kanye WestsJesus Is KingSunday Service ...

ItsTuesday November 19th AD 2019 This isThe Worldview in 5 Minutes heard at wwwTheWorldviewcom Im Adam McManus

By Kevin Swanson

Rugby player ties fires to Gods judgment on abortion gay marriage

Once again Australian rugby player Israel Folau is receiving strong persecution from media and political figures in his country after he pointed to the bushfires as signs of Gods judgment reports The Guardian

In a recent sermon preached at a church in Sydney and picked up by the media Folau warned the nation to repent of its recent decisions to legalize child-killing and homosexual marriage -- both of which were enacted nationwide over the last year

audio of Folau

You can watch a 2-minute video of the highlights of Folaus sermon

Folau also said This generation is full of arrogance and full of pride They want to turn their back on GodHe was attacked by the BBC The Guardian CNN the Washington Post and the Daily Mail

Jesus said Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness sake for theirs is the kingdom of heavenBlessed are you when they revile and persecute you and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake Rejoice and be exceedingly glad for great is your reward in heaven for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you

Pakistani Christian baker tortured and killed for his faith

Christian bakers are discriminated against in the United States through persecution from homosexualsBut its worse in Pakistan

International Christian Concern reports that an 18-year-old Christian working at Aman Bakery in Sialkot Pakistan was murdered on September 24th by his co-workers because he was a Christian A video of Akash Masihs body indicated that he had been tortured to death

However the Pakistani police and local courts refuse to investigate the case thus far according to his father Sarwar Masih

Mexican Christian singerpastor shot and killed

More vicious persecution against Christians is coming from the Mexican drug cartels

An evangelical pastor and Christian singerSalvador Atilano Galaviz Morales was shot and killed on the streets of Juarez over the weekend

ChristianStackcom counts 27 pastors killed in Mexico since 2012

Canadian Anglicans are dying out

The Anglican Church of Canada is still losing members fast down from 7 of the population in 1960 to 1 of the population in 2017 according to a report provided by the General Synod

Only 03 of the Canadian population are tithing church members of the Anglican church At this rate of attrition the report noted that the Anglican Church of Canada would cease to exist by 2040

In 2014 the General Synod of the Anglican Church voted by two-thirds majority to approve of marriages for those living together in the sin of sodomy The second vote failed in 2019

Over last 7 years 37 more Canadians homeschool

But theres reason for hope

The Frazier Institute reports that the total number of homeschooled kids in Canada has increased by 37 over 7 yearsIn 2017 there were 26600 homeschooled children in the country

Meanwhile the school-age population has decreased 66 over 15 years due to birth implosions in that country Only 05 of the school-age population is homeschooled

That compares to the United States with 45 million homeschoolers making up 52

Chick-Fil-A No Longer Funds Two Controversial Christian Ministries

Chick-fil-A has given way to pressure from the homosexual community reports LifeSiteNewscom

The fast food chain announced yesterday that it will no longer support Christian organizations such as the Salvation Army or the Fellowship of Christian AthletesBoth organizations have taken the position that homosexuality is a sin and Christ has come to save us from our sins

The Chick-fil-A Foundation has donated to the Salvation Army and FCA...

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Communists install facial recognition fingerprint scanning in Chinese churches

The Chinese Communists have installed surveillance and tracking devices in churches across China as part of their Sharp Eyes Project in order to monitor and control the movements of Christians in the country reports International Christian Concern

Facial recognition technology was placed in Three Self Churches in the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur region In early October Muyang Church in Hubei had facial recognition and fingerprint software installed and were required to have congregants scanned before each entry to the building

The regular scanning also reveals who is consistently attending services

Ephesians 611 urges Christians to Put on the full armor of God so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil

Attorney General Barr Left wants to sabotage functioning of Executive Branch

At the Federalist Society conference on Friday Attorney General William Barr accused Democrats of waging a scorched-earth no-holds-barred war of resistance against President Trump designed to sabotage the functioning of the executive branch

BARR Immediately after President Trump won election opponents inaugurated what they called the resistance They rallied around an explicit strategy of using every tool and maneuver to sabotage the functioning of the executive branch and his administration

Now resistance is the language used to describe insurgency against military power It obviously connotes that the government is not legitimate This is a very dangerous and indeed incendiary notion to import into the politics of a Democratic Republic They essentially see themselves as engaged in a war to cripple by any means necessary a duly elected government

Fox News Host to Pelosi You didnt pray over impeachment

Fox News primetime host Tucker Carlson called out pro-abortion Democrat Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday for hypocrisy after she claimed that prayer has guided House Democrats push to impeach President Donald Trump reports LifeSiteNewscom

PELOSI So Im very prayerful thoughtful and actually sad today that our country has to come to a place where the President doesnt understand that Article 2 of the Constitution does not say that he can do whatever he wants

CARLSON Obviously a person of deep faith member a member of the church of partial birth abortion praying deeply

Carlsons guest Republican Congressman Brad Wenstrup of Ohio said this

WENSTRUP I find her to be very hypocritical Im a Catholic She claims to be a Catholic I see her on Ash Wednesday with the ashes on her forehead Then Im thinking And then you want to go out and kill babies in the womb

Pelosi has repeatedlyinvoked prayerthroughout the process insisting Democrats have only moved against Trump after deep reflection and even reluctance

CA jury awards Planned Parenthood 2 million for undercover pro-life videos

Pro-life hero David Daleiden and the Center for Medical Progress undercover investigators have been found guilty of multiple crimes and must pay 2 million in damages to Planned Parenthood for the work they did in exposing organ harvesting on aborted babies reports LifeSiteNewscom

The jury of nine men and one woman released its verdict Friday afternoon after deliberating less than two days even though the landmark civil trial took six weeks

Peter Breen the lead Thomas More Society defense attorney said This lawsuit is payback for David Daleiden exposing Planned Parenthoods dirty business of buying and selling fetal parts and organs

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Its Friday November 15th AD 2019 This isThe Worldviewin 5 Minutesheard at wwwTheWorldviewcom Im Adam McManus

By Jonathan Clark

Turkey continues to attack Christians Kurds despite cease-fire

President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoganmet at the White Houseon Wednesday

The meeting failed to resolve security concerns over Turkeys use of Russian air defense systems but Trump said trade between the two countries should be about 100 billion

The US has also criticized Turkey for attacking the Kurdish forces that fought with the US against the Islamic State

During a press conference at the White House Erdogan told reporters thatTurkey will restore damaged Syrian churcheson its border with Northeastern Syria

However Turkish Sponsored Organizations arecontinuing attacks in Syriadespite cease-fire agreements impacting several Christian villages

Chinese Bible printing co distributes 85 million Bibles to Chinese

As of Monday Chinas Amity Printing Company has printed 200 million Biblesreports Eternity News

One hundred million of those Bibles were printed just over the last seven years in a nation known for its persecution of Christians

Qiu Zhonghui Board Chairman of Amity Foundation said Out of the 200 million Bibles printed more than 85 million copies were printed and distributed for the churches in China including Braille Bibles and Bibles in 11 ethnic minority languages

Isaiah 408 says The grass withers the flower fades but the Word of our God stands forever

God-hating group despises prayers of Missouri coaches

The atheist group Freedom From Religion Foundationis calling on a Missouri school districtto investigate two high school coaches who allegedly pray with players calling it illegal and unconstitutional

Parents of several players say they support coaches Jeff Wallace and David Stucky of Cameron High School in Cameron Mo in encouraging voluntary prayer on the 50-yard line

One parent said They just say Okay everybody bow your heads and they have a moment of silence and everyone does their own individual prayer Other teams join Weve had almost every team we play this year come out join on their own

1 Thessalonians 516-18 says Rejoice always pray without ceasing in everything give thanks for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you

64 of Americans convinced that God exists

Although US church membership has reached an all-time low of 50 percent last year a majority of Americans still express belief in Godaccording to Gallup research

Gallup found 87 percent of Americans say they believe in God when asked a yes or no question But 79 percent of Americans when asked about things they believe in would put God in that category And only 64 percent said they were convinced God exists

Jury begins deliberations in undercover Planned Parenthood video case

Defense closing arguments wrapped up in San Francisco on Wednesday for the landmark federal case of Planned Parenthood Federation of America vs Center for Medical Progress

Now thejury begins its deliberationsin the case over David Daleiden and his pro-life investigators actions to expose the abortion giants gruesome sale of baby body parts

Judge William Orrick an Obama appointee ruled out a First Amendment defense and also has known ties to Planned Parenthood

Psalm 822 says How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked Defend the poor and fatherless do justice to the afflicted and needy

30 of America under snow

Anarctic blast blew acrossthe eastern US this week covering 30 percent of the country in snow and breaking low-temperature records from Mississippi to Maine

As of Wednesdayover 400 temperature recordshad been broken some of which had stood for over one hundred years

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Its Thursday November 14th AD 2019 This isThe Worldviewin 5 Minutesheard atwwwTheWorldviewcom Im Adam McManus

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6 Christian girls 2 staffers from Nigerian school set free by Muslims

Six girls and two staff members from a Christian-run high school in north-central Nigeria Africa were released at the end of last month after torture and payment of a ransomreports Morning Star News

Muslim Fulani gunmen kidnapped the Christians back on October 3 from Engravers College in Kakau Daji village

The captors repeatedly tortured the girls when they called their parents so they could hear their screams Ohemu Fredrick one of the girls parents said many were praying He said Through their prayers God brought us help God used a former governor of Kaduna state to assist us

Fredrick said the former governor offered free medical treatment to the persecuted Christians

Psalm 1467 says the Lord executes justice for the oppressed Who gives food to the hungry The LORD gives freedom to the prisoners

Canadas Conscience Rights Protection Act

The United Conservative Party of Alberta Canadavoted to advancethe Conscience Rights Protection Act last Thursday

The bill would protect the rights of healthcare professionals and religious organizations who refuse to participate in things like euthanasia and abortion that violate their religious beliefs

Spanish Socialists make gains

Prime Minister Pedro Snchezs Socialist partywon Spains national elections on Sunday taking 120 seats but missing the 176 seats required to form a majority

However the conservative Vox Party more than doubled its representation from 24 to 52 seats The Vox Party supports Biblical marriage and opposes homosexuality and the murder of unborn babies

Impeachment hearing 2 different visions

Public hearings began yesterday in the House impeachment inquiry into President Trumps July 25th phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Democrats claimwitnesses show President Trump used the call to leverage military aid to Ukraine with political favors However Republicans have pointed out that no witnesses have accused Trump of this

Republican Congressman David Nunes of California offered this analysis during the impeachment hearing

NUNES What we will witness today is a televised theatrical performance stage by the Democrats Ambassador Taylor and Mr Kent I like to welcome you here Id like to congratulate you for passing the Democrats star chamber auditions held for the last weeks in the basement of the Capitol It seems you agreed wittingly or unwittingly to participate in a drama but the main performance the Russia hoax has ended And youve been cast in the low-rent Ukrainian sequel

GOP representatives have submitted a list of witnesses but Democrats who are in the majority have the final say Its unclear if they will approve any of them in the inquiry

Planned Parenthoods closing arguments against David Daleiden

Planned Parenthood attorneysmade their closing argumentsin court this week against pro-life advocates David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt of the Center for Medical Progress who exposed the abortion giants illegal sale of baby body parts

Harry Mihet the Chief Litigation attorney for Liberty Counsel which is representing the pro-lifers said Planned Parenthood repeatedly called our clients all kinds of evil and they asked the San Francisco jury to award millions of dollars in punitive damages against them to punish and deter them from ever exposing Planned Parenthood again

In an interview on EWTN Daleiden explained what his undercover Planned Parenthood videos revealed

DALEIDEN Planned Parenthoods top-level executives and abortion doctors admit under oath on the witness stand that the videos are true The videos are true and at the highe...

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Muslim Nigerian terrorist group releases pastor

Nigerian Pastor Moses Oyeleke of Winners Chapel was kidnapped on April 10th 2019 by the Muslim terrorist group Boko Haram

Though he knew that they were trying to convert him to Islam he was able to stay peaceful and just listen The months of forced Islamic teachings did not shake his faith as he remains committed to Christ

After spending months in captivity he was freed this past week thanks to the intervention of the Borno state government and the Kalthum Foundation for Peace reports International Christian Concern

Luke 418 says The Spirit of the Lord is on Me because He has anointed Me to proclaim good news to the poor He has sent Me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind to set the oppressed free

Trump ties US aid to religious freedom

Remember what President Trump said at the United Nations in late September

TRUMP Regrettably the religious freedom enjoyed by American citizens is rare in the world Approximately 80 of the worlds population live in countries where religious liberty is threatened restricted or even banned And when I heard that number I said Please go back and check it because it cant possibly be correct And sadly it was -- 80

America stands with believers in every country who ask only for the freedom to live according to the faith that is within their own hearts As president protecting religious freedom is one of my highest priorities and always has been

It was during that UN General Assembly on September 25th that President Trump announced a 25 million commitment to religious freedom efforts

Looking forward aides to President Donald Trump are now drafting plans to condition US aid to other countries on how well they treat their religious minorities reports Politicocom

The idea mirrors requirements that restrict aid to countries that do poorly on an annual US report on human trafficking

Trump administration aides are considering the use of the list of offending countries from the US Commission on International Religious Freedom to determine which countries should have their aid withheld or face sanctions on the basis of how they treat religious minorities

Will Turkish Presidents security detail rough-up protesters again

Today Turkish President Recep Erdogan will meet with President Trump at the White House

Two years ago during Erdogans visit there was a serious altercation Members of Erdogans security detail were criminally charged with assaulting several peaceful demonstrators as they protested near the Turkish ambassadors residence while Mr Erdogan was inside reports the Washington Times

The US House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution the next month calling for the assailants to face criminal charges 19 defendants including 15 identified as members of Mr Erdogans security detail were ultimately indicted in connection with the clash And two Americans pleaded guilty to related felony assault charges in 2017

Trump Military shouldnt pay for transgender surgeries hormones

Bloomberg reports that Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith a Democrat from Washington said that President Trumps Transgender Ban is a bigoted policy that must be repealed

Congressional Democrats are seeking to divert taxpayer dollars from training to gender reassignment surgeries President Trumps policy reflects the purpose of the military which is to fight and win wars --- not advance a radical leftist agenda

Since the Obama administration offered tax-funded treatment for transgender soldiers in 2016 more than 1500 transgender soldiers have emerged The military spen...

ItsTuesday November 12th AD 2019 This isThe Worldview in 5 Minutes heard at wwwTheWorldviewcom Im Adam McManus

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Victory for New York Christian adoption agency

The battle for survival for Christian adoption agencies took a good turn last week

The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals issued an emergency order to prevent the State of New York from shutting down the Christian New Hope Adoption agency over their refusal to place children with people living in unnatural relations with each other reports Alliance Defending Freedom

The court noted that the State of New York would demonstrate specific irreparable First Amendment injury by enforcement of the regulations

Keith Getty CCM focuses on emotions over sound doctrine

Christian songwriter Keith Getty had strong words to say about Contemporary Christian musicHe told the Christian Post that many modern songs focus on emotionalism over sound doctrine

His concern is that modern worship songs are earthly and attempting cultural relevanceGetty said It isa de-Christianizing of Gods people Its utterly dangerous I have no quibbles saying Enough is enough This cant happen to build an authentic generation

1 Corinthians 1415 asks What is the conclusion then I will pray with the spirit and I will also pray with the understanding I will sing with the spirit and I will also sing with the understanding

New Zealand Parliament at odds with people over abortion

As the New Zealand parliament prepares to legalize abortion in that country public opinion is going the other way

Family First of New Zealand reports that 90 of the public submissionsfrom medical doctors nurses and healthcare workers were opposed to the legalization of child killingOnly 8 supported the pro-abortion government bill Almost two-thirds of the submitters were women

Bob McCoskie of Family First said that women are far more likely than men to say that life begins at conception

Plus as of a month ago every state in Australia had completed the process of legalizing abortion And Northern Ireland legalized the killing of children two weeks agoNew Zealand is the last of the western nation states to fold on the matter of child killing

In no uncertain terms Psalm 2 warns these governments Why do the nations rageand the people plot a vain thingThe kings of the earth set themselves and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord and against His Anointed saying Let us break their bonds in piecesand cast away their cords from us He who sits in the heavens shall laugh The Lord shall hold them in derision

College marijuana use up 3-fold drug overdose death up 20-fold

40 of young adults are smoking marijuana now in the United States

According to theNational Survey on Drug Use and Health just releasedthe percentage of college students using marijuana has increased almost three-fold in just 14 yearsOverall drug overdose deaths in America have increased from 1 per 100000 in 1970 to 20 per 100000 in 2016 a factor of 20 times

Proverbs 8 reminds us concerning Christ and His Wisdom All those who hate Me love death

Does Pope deny bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ

Does the Pope deny the deity of Christ the existence of hell and the bodily resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ Yes according to Eugenio Scalfari a long-time friend of Pope Francis and frequent papal interviewer reports CNSNewscom

The Pope has yet to correct these news stories which have been concerning to some Catholics around the world

A third Hong Kong protester shot

As public protest continues against communist control of the nation a third protester was shot over the weekend in Hong Kong

According to the Heritage Freedom Index Hong Kong is still considered the most economically free nation and it has just about the hi...

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Bible teacher Francis Chan moving to Myanmar

Last Wednesday Bible teacher and best-selling author Francis Chan announced in a chapel sermon at Azusa Pacific University that he and his family will be moving to Asia in February to serve as missionaries reports the Christian Post

CHAN My family and I are going to move to Asia in February A few months ago we were in Myanmar and my wife and I and kids we were just with a translator going from hut to hut in these slums trying to explain to people who Jesus is These people had never even heard of Him The eagerness the way they listened seeing people get baptized What do we do on a normal day that even compares to this

I feel like Ive been fishing in the same pond my whole life and now theres like thousands of other fishermen at the same pond and our lines are getting tangled and everyones fighting over stupid things

What if I heard of a lake thats like a five-mile hike away and no ones fishing it And theyre saying Man the fish are biting just throw a hook in there and theyll go for it Man Ill make that five-mile hike if I love fishing

Jesus said to them Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation Mark 1615

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions to run for old Senate seat

Last Thursday former Attorney General Jeff Sessions who served under President Trump announced that he is a Republican candidate for Senate in Alabama for the seat he once held before he resigned to serve in the Trump administration

Despite the fact that President Trump was displeased with Attorney General Sessions for recusing himself in the Russia probe Sessions released a new ad noting that he has been loyal to President Trump

SESSIONS When I left President Trumps cabinet did I write a tell-all book No Did I go on CNN and attack the president Nope Have I said a cross word about our president Not one time And Ill tell you why First that would be dishonorable I was there to serve his agenda not mine Second the president is doing a great job for America and Alabama And he has my strong support

Democrat Doug Jones who succeeded Sessions in a special election defeating Judge Roy Moore is considered the most vulnerable Senate Democrat facing re-election next year

So far 11 Senate Republicans have already announced their support for Jeff Sessions

Billionaire Mike Bloomberg looks to run for president

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg is flirting with a presidential run as a Democrat reports the Associated Press

The man who has 50 billion in the bank plans to skip the early voting states like Iowa and New Hampshire shooting for the delegate-rich Super Tuesday primaries held on March 3rd including California

However money alone doesnt guarantee votes Tom Steyer another billionaire businessman in the race has struggled to break out of low-single-digit polling despite investing at least 47 million in the race

Christian comedian John Crists sexual misconduct

Popular Christian comedian John Crist has canceled his latest tour due to reports that he engaged in multiple instances of sexual misconduct including sexting harassment and affairs with married women reports Charisma News

Crist exploited his Christian reputation and platform to harass manipulate and exploit young women over the last seven years

He allegedly gave away tickets to his shows in return for sexual favors The testimonies of five women are mentioned in the Charisma report

In an email sent to Charisma News Crist wrote My behavior has been destructive and sinful Ive sinned against God against women and the people who I love the most I have...

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Algeria Africa challenged to stop closing churches

Last week the US Commission on International Religious Freedomexpressed its deep concernover forcible closure of at least 12 Evangelical Protestant churches by the government of Algeria Africa

The campaign to shut down churches in Algeria began about two years ago But just in the last seven weeks eight churches have been shut down including Algerias two largest Protestant congregations

USCIRF Vice ChairGayle Manchin said We call on the government of Algeria to immediately re-open all of the closed churches and cease this campaign of harassment against the Christian community

Transition time after al-Bashir brutalized Sudanese Christians

Sudans Minister of Religious Affairs Nasr al-Din Mufrehacknowledged on Sundaythat Christians suffered persecution and very bad practices under the previous brutal regime of Omar al-Bashir

Mufreh also said that property confiscated from Christians during that era would be returned and that Christians were free to practice their faith

The army ousted Bashirs regime back in April and a new government was sworn in on September 8 to lead this next transition period of 39 months

Daniel 221 says the Lord changes the times and the seasons He removes kings and raises up kings He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding

USChina agree to roll back of tariffs

The US collected arecord 7 billion in tariffsin September as a result of the Trump administrations trade war with China

However officials from the US and China announced Thursday that they would berolling back tariffson each others goods as part of phase one of a trade deal

Colorado Commission now targets Christian web designer

The Colorado Civil Rights Commission known for its attacks on Christian Colorado baker Jack Phillips that went all the way to the US Supreme Court is now going after Christian web designer Lorie Smith over her stand for Biblical marriage

Smith added wedding websites to her design portfolio but the state commission will punish her if she does not support faux homosexual marriages

Alliance Defending Freedomattorneys representing Smithfiled an appeallast week against orders that violate her religious liberty The appeal will be heard before the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in Denver

Maker of Nazi concentration camp gas also made abortion pill

Live Action released a videolast week showing how the abortion pill was made under the same company that produced the gas used to kill people during the Holocaust

In 1980 French pharmaceutical company Roussel-Uclaf created RU-486 the pill now used to kill unborn babies chemically Roussel-Uclaf is a subsidiary of Hoechst AG the company that made the gas used in the concentration camps

And in 1994 Roussel-Uclaf donated their US patent rights for the deadly pill to the Population Council Inc which went on to market it in the US The FDA approved RU-486 in 2000

In 2017 339640 babies were killed with the abortion pill accounting for 39 percent of reported abortions that year in the US

Wisdom says in Proverbs 836 All those who hate me love death

Trumps 150 judicial appointees

President Donald Trumpcelebrated the appointment of his 150th federal judgeon Wednesday announcing he hoped to appoint 182 federal judges under his administration

One hundred and twelve of these judges have been confirmed to district courts 43 to circuit courts and two on the Supreme Court

Many of Trumps nominees have filled spots held by Republicans but he has notably been reshaping the historically liberal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals with six appointees

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