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Pakistani Christian girls sold into Chinese sex trafficking

Young girls from a majority Christian community in Punjab Pakistan were discovered to be repeatedly sold into sex trafficking in China reportsInternational Christian Concern These girls are from extremely poor Christian families and are sold in the hopes of marrying a rich businessman in China Instead they are forced into sex slavery

The Worldviewspoke to Wilson Chowdry Director of the British Asian Christian Association about this epidemic

CHOWDRY There are a number of stories that are in the media and there is definitely an abuse of the arranged marriage system whereby agents from China are working with local pastors and other faith leaders in Pakistan arranging marriages between impoverished Christian families who release their daughters with the expectation that they will be given to Christian men or other faith and that they will be cared for and that there will be a good relationship between them and their families

Stay tuned for aWorld View Special Reporton how arranged marriages are being abused in China

By 2100 global fertility rate to stop growing

By the end of the century the worlds population is projected to virtually stop growing for the first time in modern historyaccording to Pew Research analysis of United Nations data

By 2100 the global fertility rate is expected to be 19 births per woman down from 25 today

Europe and Latin America are expected to have declining populations while Africa and Asia are both expected to grow in population Migration is expected to drive up the population in North America as well

Iran shot down US drone

Iran shot down a US military drone yesterday with a surface-to-air missile Debris from the drone is now in international waters in the Strait of Hormuz contradicting an Iranian report that the drone was over the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan

This adds to tensions between the two countries after US officials blamed Iran for an attack on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman last week

Pittsburgh Muslim man plotted to bomb church

The US Justice Department announced the arrest of a Syrian man on Wednesdaywho lives in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and was accused of plotting to bomb a church in the city in the name of the Islamic State

Pastor Michael Anthony Day at Pittsburghs Legacy International Worship Center wrote on Facebook Gratefully God thwarted such a tragedy protecting our congregation and Northside community

Psalm 715-16 says He made a pit and dug it out and has fallen into the ditch which he made His trouble shall return upon his own head and his violent dealing shall come down on his own crown

Supreme Court upholds 40-foot memorial WWI cross

The US Supreme Courtruled7-2 yesterday that a nearly 100-year-old 40-foot World War I memorial cross erected in 1925 by the American Legion in Bladensburg MD does not violate the Constitutionreports World Magazine

The case began in 2014 when the American Humanist Organization an atheist group sued for the cross to be removed for endorsing religion

Court upholds Trumps cut of 60 million from Planned Parenthood

A panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appealsruled yesterday in favor of the Trump administrations planto block federal funding of entities that murder unborn babies on their premises

The new regulation called the Protect Life Rule is expected to reduce federal funding of Planned Parenthood by 60 million dollars

The rule also ends referral for abortion as a method of family planning and removes a requirement that Title X providers offer abortion counseling and referral

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Only 25 Mosul Iraqi Christian families remain of 3000

June 17 marked five years since the Islamic State told Christians in Mosul Iraq to convert pay or die After ISIS took Mosul in 2014 the militants told Christians they must convert to Islam or pay a protection tax or else face death

Up to half a million people including 3000 Christian families subsequently fled the major city leaving only 25 Christian families

ISIS left a wake of devastation even after their defeat by Iraqi forces in 2017

Since then Christians have been slowly rebuilding their lives in Iraq Open Doors has provided disaster relief rebuilt over 1000 homes and funded family businesses for employment opportunities

Please keep our brothers and sisters in Christ in the Middle East in your prayers

Isaiah 614 says They shall build up the ancient ruins they shall raise up the former devastations they shall repair the ruined cities the devastations of many generations

Millions of Hong Kong Christians flood the streets

Hong Kong Christians singing Sing Hallelujah to the Lord

The Christian hymn Sing Hallelujah to the Lord emerged this past week as the anthem of Hong Kongs protests against an extradition bill that have drawn millions of people into the streetsreports Reuters

The bill would have sent criminal suspects to communist China for prosecution but the measure has been withdrawn presently by Hong Kongs leader Carrie Lam

For Christiansthe bill is seen as an intrusion of Chinas communist systems into the government of Hong Kongthat has enjoyed the principles of freedom of religion it inherited from Great Britain when Britain ceded Hong Kong to China in 1997

Australian Christian rugby star Stand up for Gods Word

Despite being fired for citing Bible verses on homosexuality on social mediaformer Australian rugby star Israel Folau continued his stand for Christ by giving a sermon on Sundayat Sydneys Truth of Jesus Christ Church

Folau said the push for so-called transgender rights in Australia for children is the work of the devil saying If theres ever a time to stand up for the Word of God now is the time

Folau based his sermon on Galatians 110 For do I now persuade men or God Or do I seek to please men For if I still pleased men I would not be a bondservant of Christ

Trump tells ICE to remove illegal aliens

On Monday President Donald Trump announced his next move against illegal immigration Trump tweeted Next week ICE will begin the process of removing the millions of illegal aliens who have illicitly found their way into the United States They will be removed as fast as they come in

Trump also applauded Mexicos efforts to stop the flow of migrants from El Salvador Guatemala and Ecuadorfrom reaching the Southern border

Texas Republican Governor signs Save Chick-fil-A law

Texas Reublican Governor Greg Abbott has signed the Save Chick-fil-A bill into law which prohibits the government from going after a company or individual for giving to religious groups

This comes after the San Antonio City Council voted to bar Chick-fil-A from opening a restaurant in the citys airport City Councilman Robert Trevino said the city would not tolerate businesses with anti-LGBTQ behavior

Chick-fil-A closes on Sunday to honor the Christian Sabbath supports the Biblical definitions of marriage and family and gives generously to the Salvation Army and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes

In 8 years 479 anti-abortion laws passed in 33 states

Since the passing ofRoe v Wadein 1973 states have passed 1271 anti-abortion lawsaccording to a report from the Guttmacher Institute

However just in the pa...

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Scottish church leaves Episcopal denomination

St Silas Church in the West End of Glasgow Scotland has become the latest church to quit the Episcopal Church of Scotland over its liberal interpretation of Scripture reports ChristianTodaycom

The church said in a statement Recent decisions of the Scottish Episcopal Church have made clear to us that the denomination does not regard the Bible as the authoritative word of God We have taken the decision to leave because of our commitment to Jesus Christ and His word

Proverbs 305 declares Every word of God is flawless He is a shieldto those who take refuge in Him

1000 US troops headed to Middle East

Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan announced on Monday that the US will be sending 1000 additional troops to the Middle East to address air naval and ground-based threats in the area reports ChristianHeadlinescom

Last Thursday Iranian forces are believed to have used limpet mines to attack two oil tankers leaving major damage behind

According to Fox News the photos which were taken from a Navy helicopter not only reveal the damage done to the ships but also show several members of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy extracting an unexploded mine from the side of the Japanese oil tanker Courageous

President Trump kicks off re-election bid before 20000

President Donald Trump formally launched his 2020 re-election campaign last night in Orlando Florida at the Amway Center in front of a capacity crowd of 20000 people reports Heavycom

TRUMP Exactly four years ago this week I announced my campaign for President of the United States And it turned out to be more just than a political campaign It turned out to be a great political movement because of you Its a movement made up of hard-working patriots who love their country love their flag love their children and who believe that a nation must care for its own citizens first

House Speaker Pelosi Pro-lifers want dirty water dirty air

Unable to defend the fact that Democrats in Congress have blocked a bill to stop infanticide almost 60 times pro-abortion speaker Nancy Pelosi attacked pro-life Republicans saying that they hate people and want them to have dirty air and water reports LifeNewscom

Despite the fact that pro-life lawmakers have never supported dirty air and dirty water Pelosi made the false claim at a forum on health care at East Los Angeles College on Monday Listen

PELOSI I dont want to be a fear-monger but this is scary This is really dangerous what theyre trying to do to a womans right to choose Its a funny thing because they dont believe in governance they dont want clean air clean water food safety all those things that governments do they dont want this they dont want that but they Big government when it comes to a womans right to choose Big government there We have a fight on our hands

Taylor Swift advocates for sexual perversion in new song

The rainbow-clad music video for Taylor Swifts latest single You Need to Calm Down is an ode to the homosexuals and transgenders and takes a few jabs at Christians who disagree with the lifestyle reports FaithWirecom

Swift hinted the song would serve as something of an anthem for the sexually perverted when the single first dropped Thursday

Filled with celebrities like daytime lesbian TV host Ellen DeGeneres actor Ryan Reynolds transgender actor Laverne Cox pop star Katy Perry and the cast of Netflixs Queer Eye the music video portrayed those who take issue with the sexually perverted lifestyles as half-witted hateful rednecks

The entertainer also encouraged her fans to si...

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Islamic attack on Christians in Burkina Faso Africa

Islamic gunmen continue killing Christians in Burkina Faso just north of Ghana Africa

The gunmen demand pastors and congregants deny Christ and upon their refusal the Christians are martyred there and thenBarnabas Fund reports 19 more were killed on Sunday and a WhatsApp message reported There is no Christian anymore in this town

At least 49 Christians have been martyred since April 28thAnother 82 pastors and 1145 congregants have been displacedContact BarnbasFundorg to support the suffering saints Burkina Faso is 60 Islamic and only 23 Christian

Also Islamic bombers killed another 30 people in a soccer game in Nigeria And CBN News reports that Islamic terrorists are suspected in the case of another bomb set off in a Syrian Orthodox Church in Sweden

Formerly imprisoned missionary Andrew Brunson warns about future

Speaking at the Southern Baptist Convention last week Andrew Brunson the former missionary to Turkey warned of a rising global persecution of Christians reports Fox News

Brunson said he didnt think the next generation was ready for what is to come calling them complacent and unawareHe encouraged pastors to prepare the next generation so as not to be blindsided by the rising persecution

2 Timothy 312 says Yes and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution

Supreme Court to Oregon Reconsider fine against Christian baker

Yesterday the US Supreme Court vacated an Oregon Supreme Court ruling against Melissa Klein a Christian baker who was fined 135000 by a state agency for refusing to bake a cake in celebration of a homosexual wedding The ruling was sent back to the lower court for further consideration with reference given to the Colorado baker case a lower court decision that was alsovacated last year by the same court

Back in 2015 Oregons Bureau of Labor and Industries levied the fine and placed a gag order on the Kleins barring them from speaking of their religious faithIn December 2017 the Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the fine against the family but yanked the gag order

Kelly Shackelford Chief Counsel for First Liberty called this a victory for Aaron and Melissa Klein and for religious liberties for all Americans The message from the Court is clear government hostility toward religious Americans will not be tolerated

However the question of religious liberty in these caseshas yet to be addressed by the Supreme Court

Iranian Atomic Energy Agency quadrupled uranium production

In Gods providence tensions are rising now between the western countries and Iran as the Iranian Atomic Energy Agency announced it has quadrupled its uranium production Iran will exceed its limit on stockpiled uranium in nine days reports the BBC

The UK Germany and France have issued a warning not to breach the deal or Iran will face sanctions in addition to those imposed on the nation by the United States

These nations are warned in Psalm 2 to kiss the Son lest He be angry and they perish from the way

West Virginia Ohio lead nation in hopelessness

More than ever Americans are expressing despair and hopelessness as a new study finds the death rate from drugs alcohol andor suicide are at record levels

The 2019 Scorecard on State Health System Performance indicates a doubling of drug overdose deaths in just the last 12 yearsWest Virginia and Ohio lead the nation in the hopelessness scorecard

Ghoulish advice about harvesting pristine livers from babies

Life News reports on more government funded Nazi-style research on live babies

Dr JergGerlach a US government-funded National Institutes of Heal...

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China prohibits burial of Catholic leader

Communist China is prohibiting a public funeral and Catholic burial for the recently deceased bishop of Tianjin who had been under house arrest since 1992 reports International Christian Concern

Monsignor Stefano Li Side was placed under house arrest for refusing to place his church under the authority of Chinas Patriotic Association And prior to this arrest he was subjected to 17 years of forced labor camps

The bishop who shepherded 100000 Catholics passed away on June 8th but shockingly has not yet been buried China refuses to allow the bishops burial in the Catholic cemetery and is not allowing the church to host a public funeral

Trump to Stephanopoulos George youre being a littlewiseguy

President Trumppushed back at ABC News anchorGeorge Stephanopoulos during a testy interview calling him a little wise guy reports ABC News

Stephanopoulos was pressing the president on not answering questions in person from Special CounselRobert Muellers team

TRUMP I gave them 15 million pages of documents right I gave them 4-500 witnesses I let Don McGahn testify He was the White House counsel

crosstalk

STEPHANOPOULOS You didnt answer questions on obstruction

TRUMP Wait a minute Wait a minute I did answer questions I answered them in writing

STEPHANOPOULOS Not on obstruction

TRUMP I dont know I answered a lot of questions They gave me questions I answered them in writing

STEPHANOPOULOS Not on obstruction

TRUMP Look George youre being a littlewiseguy OK which is you know typical for you Just so you understand Its very simple There was no crime There was no collusion

Facebook like 1984s Big Brother eager to label hate agents

Like something out of George Orwells novel 1984 Facebook monitors the offline behavior of its users to determine if they should be categorized as a Hate Agent according to a document provided exclusively to Breitbart News by a source within the social media giant

The document entitled Hate Agent Policy Review outlines a series of signals that Facebook uses to determine if someone ought to be categorized as a hate agent and banned from the platform like Islam critic Tommy Robinson

Male hurdler posing as woman says competing with women tough

Since January Craig Telfer a male college hurdler of Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire has been pretending to be a woman named CeCe by taking estrogen wearing makeup and ladies clothes Unfortunately he has chosen to compete against biological females where the hurdles are lower Surprise surprise -- last month he won an NCAA womens national championship in the 400-meter hurdle race reports The Blaze

Yet Tefler had the audacity to claim that he is the one at a disadvantage not his female competitors

TEFLER If anything me competing against cisgender females is a disadvantage because my body is going through so many medical implications Its going through biochemistry changes So being on hormone replacement therapy your muscles are deteriorating You lose a lot of strength because testosterone is where you get your strength your agility I have to work twice as hard to keep that strength

Outside of other transgender people no one sympathizes with Craig Tefler But Franklin Pierce University is officially celebrating

Democrat Senator compares pro-lifers to racists

In an interview with The Des Moines Register last Tuesday Democrat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York one of the 20-plus Democratic presidential candidates said that passing protective pro-life laws is akin to be...

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2 Chinese Christians from Autumn Rain Church released

Praise GodChinese authorities released two more Christians from the Autumn Rain Covenant Church in Sichuan that was recently harassed and shut down by the government

Pastor Wang Yis wife Jiang Rong along with a woman named Li Xiaofeng were just released on bail pending trial Jiang has been reunited with her son but faces a difficult trial ahead And Pastor Wang Yis situation is still unknown as he has been put in a residential surveillance facility where torture is common

Please pray for our brothers and sisters in China to grow strong in the Lord and their love for one another

Paul prayed in Colossians 110-11 that you may walk worthy of the Lord fully pleasing Him being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God strengthened with all might according to His glorious power for all patience and longsuffering with joy

Mercy Ships performed its 100000th surgery

On May 21Mercy Ships performed its 100000th surgical procedure onboard the Africa Mercy ship marking an important milestone for the 40-year-old Christian ministry

Mercy Ships has deployed hospital ships to over 70 countries providing free services valued at over 1 billion to eradicate the disease of poverty in the poorest countries of the world

200 Australian daycare centers shut down ties to Islamic State

Australian police have shut down nearly 200 daycare centersafter finding they were linked to the Islamic State motorcycle gangs and large-scale fraud

Over half of daycares were located in the suburbs of southwest Sydney

Law enforcement even arrested one daycare center director at the Sydney airport reportedly on his way to fight for the Islamic State

The Australian government expects to save 674 million since they will no longer be paying for fraudulent applications to these facilities

Liberal judicial nominee Michael Bogren withdrew nomination

Trump judicial pick Michael Bogren withdrew his nominationto the federal judgeship for the Western District of Michigan after some conservatives like Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri expressed concern over his comparison of a Catholic family farmer in East Lansing Michigan to the KKK over their refusal to allow homosexual faux weddings to take place on their property

audio of Hawleys confrontation of Bogren

Watch this compelling video confrontation by Senator Hawley

Back in 2017 Attorney Bogren had defended the City of Lansing in its attempt to bar Christian couple Steve and Bridget Tennes from their local farmers market over the couples refusal to host a faux homosexual wedding on their property 27+ miles outside the city limits

Vatican affirms Gods created order of male and female

The Vatican released a 30-page document on Monday entitled Male and Female He Created Themcondemning the idea that people can pretend to be the opposite sex

The paper described such perversions as a confused concept of freedom that attempts to annihilate nature

The paper comes out as those committed to sexual perversions are celebrating this month as so-called Pride Month

2 Timothy 42-4 says Preach the word Be ready in season and out of season Convince rebuke exhort with all longsuffering and teaching For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine but according to their own desires because they have itching ears they will heap up for themselves teachers and they will turn their ears away from the truth and be turned aside to fables

180 companies champion abortion in New York Times ad

Abortion bans across the country have grabbed the attention of big businessas over 180 companies including HampM and Ben ...

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Andrew Brunson Persecution stretched me Prayers sustained me

Pastor Andrew Brunson and his wife Norine spoke about persecutionat the Pastors Conference of the Southern Baptist Convention on Monday in Birmingham Alabama

The Turkish government arrested Brunson back in 2016 despite decades of faithful work in the church there Brunson suffered years of imprisonment isolation and trials before finally being released at the end of last year

Brunson told thousands gathered at the pastors conference This is the reality of suffering and persecution Its very very difficult it stretched me beyond what I could handle but there was grace and there were a lot of prayers sustaining me

Isaiah 4110 says Fear not for Iamwith you be not dismayed for Iamyour God I will strengthen you yes I will help you I will uphold you with My righteous right hand

90 German pastors baptized 500 people

For Pentecost Sunday on June 9 50000 people joined 20 different open-air preaching events across Germany

German news websiteIdea Spektrumreported that 90 pastors with the Northern Church baptized 500 people in Hamburg with 5000 people attending the celebration

Despite dwindling church attendance and belief in God in the country Germany is experiencing a sustained growth among evangelicals which now make up about two percent of the populationreports Evangelical Focus

Botswana Africa decriminalized homosexuality

Botswana became the latest country to decriminalize homosexuality on Tuesday a landmark case for Africa as the countrys High Court rejected laws punishing it with up to seven years in prisonreports the Associated Press

Botswana is the fifth country in the last five years to decriminalize homosexuality joining over two dozen other sub-Saharan African countries Meanwhile 67 countries and territories worldwide still criminalize such sexual perversions

Romans 126-27 says For this reason God gave them up to vile passions For even their women exchanged the natural use for what is against nature Likewise also the men leaving the natural use of the woman burned in their lust for one another men with men committing what is shameful and receiving in themselves the penalty of their error which was due

California in hot water for raiding Christian school

A Christian school in California is in a major legal battle with the state

Back in January California Highway Patrol two canine units and 17 social workers conducted a raid on River View Christian Academy in northern California reports Pacific Justice Institute which is now representing the school

The state initiated the raid over misinformation that the school was housing illegal drugs and stockpiling weapons Instead of apologizing for the blunder California started imposing daily fines unless the Christian school submits to extensive licensing which would violate the schools Biblical standards by allowing students to engage in spiritual and sexual exploration

Jesus said in Matthew 1022 And you will be hated by all for My names sake But he who endures to the end will be saved

Vermont and Illinois pass abortion-up-to-birth laws

While many states are passing some of the most protective pro-life measures other states are passing radical pro-abortion bills

Vermont Republican Governor Phil Scott signed a bill on Monday legalizing the murder of unborn babies for any reason up to birth reports LifeNewscom

And on WednesdayDemocratic Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a similar bill reports World Magazine stripping protections from unborn babies and allowing abortions up to birth The bill also removed protections for pro-life doctors and insurers who object to the kil...

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The enduring faith of Chinese Christians

Wayne Cordeiro pastor of New Hope Christian Fellowship in Honolulu Hawaii is praying that American Christians become more like Chinese Christians reports FaithWirecom

To attend Cordeiros Christian leadership training 22 Christians from the Hunan Province of China rode thirteen hours on a train and then sat on the floor of a 700-square foot hotel room for three days with no air conditioning

If the Communists had caught them the American pastor would have been deported in 24 hours But the Chinese Christians would have been imprisoned for three years Out of the 22 attendees 18 shared that they had been imprisoned for their faith

Pastor Cordeiro discovered that they had memorized chapters of the Bible smuggled into them in prison past the prison guards hand written on paper

Toronto Police Arrest Street Preacher Proclaiming Gods Love

Pastor David Lynn of Christ Forgiveness Ministries is a Canadian street evangelist Last week holding a microphone with a portable speaker he preached on a street corner in Christ-Wellesley Village the oddly named homosexual village in Toronto Canada reports Christian Headlines

LYNN So Im coming out of the closet and saying Im a Christian And I want to know whether you would tolerate me as a Christian

He was confronted by one of the homosexuals

MAN Why do you need a microphone

LYNN So that people can hear the good news of Jesus Christ

The homosexuals told him to get out of Toronto

LYNN Why would I have to get out of Toronto I dont have to This is a public sidewalk I pay my taxes

Pastor Lynn presented the Gospel

LYNN Jesus died for the sinner Do you know that every person is a sinner Every heterosexual has sinned Every homosexual has sinned Sin is when we violate the laws of God Thats what sin is God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son Every person here is worthy of hope Every person here is worthy of a chance of forgiveness Every person here is worthy of a reconciled relationship with God because God loves you God cares for you

By the end of Pastor Lynns time preaching and interacting with the crowd those opposing him grew more aggressive Several onlookers held up a large homosexual pride flag in front of him When he would try to walk to get around the flag others would block his path

The police were called Pastor Lynn spoke plainly

LYNN You should be defending my rights as a Canadian citizen to demonstrate what I believe You should be defending me and be impartial as a police officer

Sadly the politically correct Toronto police arrested the street evangelist a week ago Tuesday releasing him the next morning instructing him not to go to the homosexual district or any Pride month events

Another ministry that was present Torch of Christ shared a video of the entire event onYouTubeand Lynns ministry shared a shorter edited version

Christian baker sued for refusing to make gender-transition cake

Unbelievably Christian baker Jack Phillips of Denver Colorado is facing a third lawsuit over his refusal on religious grounds to make a cake celebrating a man pretending to be a woman who took the female name of Autumn Scardina reports the Christian Post

The birthday cake according to the lawsuit which Phillips refused to create was to be blue on the outside and pink on the inside supposedly symbolizing the mans alleged transition from male to female

Romans 128-29 says God gave them overto a depraved mind so that they do what ought not to be doneThey have become filled with every kind of wickedness evil greed and depravity

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Radical Hindus destroy Christian School in India

Morning Star News reports that officials from Indias eastern state of Odisha demolished a Christian school serving some 250 students According to the schools founder the officials were influenced by Hindu extremistsThe school was accused ofdistributing Bibles to the children and conducting Christian prayer every morning and evening

Iranian official imprisoned for supporting religious freedom

And Iran Press Watch informs us that a city councilor in Southern Iran Mehdi Hajjeti was sentenced to one-year imprisonment after he publicly expressing empathy for imprisoned religious minorities Pray that Hajjeti would know Jesus

Christian family of Egyptian convert to Islam harassed

Violence has broken out against Christians in a village in upper Egypt

Everything started when a woman named Fransa vanished from her villageShe was later found converted to Islam and re-married to a Muslim reports International Christian Concern Her marriage sparked violence against her Christian family

The Worldview spoke to Claire Evans of International Christian Concern about the persecutions

EVANS Her family the Christian family that was left behind was starting to receive a lot of harassment because in this culture when you convert to Islam its something to celebrate and you should pressure the rest of the family to come and convert as wellShe did it of her own free will she wasnt force to do itBut because of the tension of her family being harassed because they wouldnt convert as well her family was forced to flee the village temporarily

Australian Christian rugby player sues over religious discrimination

The firing of Christian rugby player Israel Folau over his faith commitment to Gods Word has caused an upset in Australian rugby His brother John quit the Sydney-based team over the ordeal according to Daily Mail Australia

And now Folau has announced a lawsuit against Rugby Australia seeking 10 million in damages The suit appeals to the AustraliasFair Work Act which prohibits an individuals employment being terminated on the basis of religion The Sydney Morning Herald called the termination and aftermath a battle without precedent in Australian sport

Hungarian leader No income taxes for families of 4 or more

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban introduced his Family Protection Action Plan in an effort to promote marriage and families what social scientists see as a rare occurrence in the Western world reports the European Large Families Confederation

Among the measures is a permanent life-long waiver on personal income tax for those families who raise at least four children

Large US families pay more under Trump tax plan

Meanwhile US News and World Report notes that large families in some cases have suffered from the Trump tax plan

With respect to the loss of exemptions a couple with four children would experience a loss of six exemptions 24300 while increasing their standard deduction by only 11300 If their taxable income had otherwise been 40000 that 13000 increase in taxable income would have resulted in an additional tax of 2860 at the new 22 percent tax rate

Psalm 1273 says Children are a heritage of the Lord The fruit of the womb is His reward

Joe Biden defends his new opposition to Hyde Amendment

Joe Biden the Democrat Party front runner for president is moving left on abortion

After 40 years of supporting the Hyde Amendment which banned federal monies to abortion Joe Biden changed his position last weekend reports RealClearPoliticscom

BIDEN If I believe health care or abortion is a right as I do I can no longer support an...

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Pakistani Hindu sisters kidnapped forced to convert to Islam

Sixteen-year-old Suneeta and her 12-year-old sister were walking home in March in Pakistan when they were kidnapped The men who took them forced the girls to convert to Islam reports Christian Headlines

Suneeta who is Hindu and lives in Badin a small city in the south of Pakistan said We were walking back to our house after working on the farm when men in a car came out of nowhere and dragged us in with them The next thing we knew we were in a shrine being forced to say the kalma acceptance of Islam by a cleric

The men who kidnapped the girls told their mother to pay the equivalent of 365 an enormous amount for the poor farming family or the men would marry off the girls Their mother begged and borrowed from within the Hindu community and paid the ransom She got her girls back

Every year thousands of Hindu and Christian girls and young women are kidnapped and forcibly married in Pakistan the 5th most brutal regime for Christians And while these forced conversions havebeen going on for decades a recent surge in reported cases has brought the issue back into the limelight

Elementary kids shown transgender coming out video

Vince Busenbark a Madison Wisconsin male science teacher with the blessing of Allis Elementary School principal Sara Cutler showed his transgender coming out video to all the K-5th grade students on May 16th

BUSENBARK Youve known me as Mr Busenbark or Mr B Youve known me as the person in the science room as the person with the plants and the animals Most of what you know is true But there is one truth that Ive hidden from you until about a month ago from my fellow teachers from friends from family I am transgender Maybe youve only heard those words through the filter of those who hate and fear I am going to take my wife Stella Steels last name And I am going to use not Mr or Miss but Mix You can call me Mx Steel And for my pronouns will be they them and their

He stated the purpose of the video was so all the children can know who I am and who I am becoming

During the video Vince Busenbark also showed the students scary ghostlike figures that represented hateful people that do not support transgender ideology

He read a book to the children entitled They Call Me Mix

BUSENBARK Are you a boy or a girl How can you be both Some days I am both Some days I am neither Most days I am everything in between

Matthew 186 says If anyone causes one of these little onesthose who believe in meto stumble it would be better for them to have a large millstone hung around their neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea

Rather than give parents the opportunity to at least opt their children out of the assembly they told the parents how they had exploited their childrens vulnerability after the fact But its not possible to un-ring that bell -- as it were Reason 167 to educate your children at home with Biblical values

Mat Staver founder of Liberty Counsel which will represent the parents said It is outrageous that school administrators would allow a male science teacher to expose children to propaganda that promotes confusion about basic biology and to instruct students to address him by a false name title and pronouns These impressionable students do not exist to validate Busenbarks sexual identity Parents send their children to school trusting that they will be taught academic curriculum not become participants in a teachers play acting

Call Principal Sara Cutler to object at 608 663-5224 Thats 608 663-5224...