Daily Archives: February 20, 2015

My Poetry Feed

• Good Morning Quote ~03.06.21~ March 6, 2021
  Deborah Ann
• Sticky Note to God ~03.06.21~ March 6, 2021
  Psalm 119:160
  Deborah Ann
• Sticky Note From God ~03.05.21~ March 6, 2021
  Psalm 27:8
  Deborah Ann
• My God Is With Me ~ March 6, 2021
  When life makes no sense,and obstacles are all I seeI am not disappointed . . .for my God enables me. When others have their say,and we can’t seem to agreeI am not discouraged . . .for my God inspires me. When sickness takes its hold,and the pain will not fleeI am not dishearten . . […]
  Deborah Ann
• Afternoon Ponderings ~03.05.21~ March 5, 2021
  Proverbs 16:9
  Deborah Ann
• Snippet of The Day ~03.05.21~ March 5, 2021
  Click On Link Below To Read Full Poem I Am Always With You
  Deborah Ann
• Good Morning Quote ~03.05.21~ March 5, 2021
  Deborah Ann
• Sticky Note to God ~03.05.21~ March 5, 2021
  Psalm 34:7
  Deborah Ann
• Life On The Battlefield ~ March 5, 2021
  Life on the battlefield,is no easy task . . .for our daily strengthGod we need to ask. His Word will equip us,so we can have victoryotherwise our liveswill be full of misery. For our enemy is evil,his tactics even worsethey are diabolical corrupt and perverse. We’ll need to be ready,to fight the wickednessas our enemy […]
  Deborah Ann
• Sticky Note From God ~03.04.21~ March 5, 2021
  2 Corinthians 2:11
  Deborah Ann

DAILY CHRISTIAN NEWS

• Unaccompanied minors avg. jumps 47 to 321 per day from Trump to Biden March 6, 2021
  President Joe Biden’s open borders policy reversing the Trump administration’s immigration policy hours after his inauguration has skyrocketed the number of unaccompanied minors at the border nearly sevenfold since the beginning of the year.
• At issue: Americans' right to free speech & free association March 5, 2021
  A case being heard next month by the Supreme Court may determine whether nonprofits have to disclose the names and addresses of major donors.
• Texas aiming to join others in protecting women's sports March 5, 2021
  As lawmakers in several other states have done, those in Texas have introduced legislation to keep biological men from competing against female athletes. An attorney in the Lone Star State says the issue isn't complicated at all.
• Pro-Islamist history turns up heat on another Biden nominee March 5, 2021
  A former U.N. ambassador has been nominated to head the U.S. Agency for International Development, and her past decisions have garnered the concern of a longtime Republican senator.
• By hidin' Biden, he can't generate controversy: pundits March 5, 2021
  Calls are mounting for President Joe Biden to hold a press conference where he answers reporters' questions that aren't pre-scripted.
• Mississippi's 'Fairness Act' soon to become law March 4, 2021
  A bill in Mississippi that would bar biological males from competing in female sports is now waiting for approval from the governor, who has said he will sign the measure into law in the next few days.
• 'Count us out!' – the era for ERA has elapsed March 4, 2021
  Legislators in North Dakota are preparing a message for Washington, DC, and other entities regarding a decades-old attempt to amend the U.S. Constitution.
• U.S. leadership so far silent re: Mind Geek March 4, 2021
  Advocates for a clean Internet are wondering when the U.S. will follow Canada's lead and investigate an online pornography giant that has profited from child sex abuse.
• Dominion gets caught shorting GOP candidates March 4, 2021
  A tea party leader says he is pleased that New Hampshire officials want to thoroughly investigate voting irregularities regarding Dominion-owned voting machines.
• Army veteran's cancelation is 'chilling' March 4, 2021
  In one attorney's opinion, everyone in America should be alarmed that a member of USA's soccer team has been thrown off an athlete council for daring to speak out against players kneeling during the national anthem.
• Bethany surrendering to 'reality' of new world with three dads March 4, 2021
  After watching its ability to help vulnerable children get crushed by lawsuits and liberals, a Christian-based adoption is now allowing homosexual and lesbian couples to foster children and adopt them as family.
• Dr. Seuss was target before 'Cancel Culture' caught up March 4, 2021
  The warning is out for anyone not listening: The so-called “Cancel Culture” that claimed Dr. Seuss as its latest trophy will never, ever be satisfied because white supremacists are supposedly hiding everywhere, not just on Mulberry Street.
• Key senators hear message: Becerra too radical for HHS March 4, 2021
  President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Dept. of Health and Human Services is running into trouble in the U.S. Senate and pro-life groups are happily involved in putting the nomination in doubt.
• Boy branded a blasphemer needs out of Pakistan March 3, 2021
  Though a jailed Pakistani Christian may soon enjoy freedom, a spokesman for a Christian organization that advocates for religious minorities says the boy's concerns are far from over.
• Fairness for All, Equality Acts are equally bad March 3, 2021
  Conservatives remain concerned about federal legislation known as the Equality Act and are also opposed to a Republican alternative.
• CRT destructive to military cohesion, mutual trust March 3, 2021
  A conservative military watchdog is concerned that Joe Biden's executive order regarding critical race theory (CRT) could seriously impact the military in a negative way.
• Nixing gas stations won't solve climate change March 3, 2021
  The voice of the independent oil and gas industry in the West says Petaluma, California voting to outlaw new gas stations as part of an effort to combat what some people view as man-made climate change is an example of how some cities are "really overstepping their bounds."
• Punished for his views, Jewish student pushed back at Tufts March 3, 2021
  A pro-Palestinian student group succeeded in censoring a Jewish college student for his unwanted views but the young man and a legal firm have used the incident to expose allegations of anti-Semitism on campus.

WORLD CHRISTIAN NEWS

• Algeria Jails Pastor and Assistant For Evangelism
  Algerian Christians have urged prayers for a pastor and his assistant who were jailed and fined for evangelizing in Algeria, an Islamic nation, Worthy News learned.
• Islamic Militants Free Nigerian Pastor On Execution Day
  Islamic militants have released a Nigerian pastor who they threatened to kill unless their demands were met, security sources said. Bulus Yikura of the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria (EYN) was held captive since December 24, 2020.
• Increasing persecution in China: Police raid 20-year-old house church
  Amid rapidly intensifying persecution against Christians in China, police in Chongqing city raided the 20-year-old Living Fountain house church Sunday, confiscating computers and arresting two brothers, International Christian Concern reports.
• Eritrea releases Christian prisoners but is accused of attacking churches
  Eritrea has released a further 21 Christian prisoners, but Eritrean forces are accused of attacking churches in neighboring Ethiopia, Christian Today reported Tuesday. Despite these accusations, rights advocates believe the Eritrean release of Christian prisoners may constitute an effort to seek favor with Ethiopia’s Protestant prime minister: Eritrea has freed a total of 171 Christian […]
• Nigeria Pastor Facing Death As Terror Ultimatum Passes
  A kidnapped pastor in Nigeria faced imminent death Wednesday amid fears that authorities had ignored an ultimatum by Islamist militants to save his life.
• India: Christian leaders criticize repressive anti-conversion law
  Christian leaders in India’s Uttar Pradesh state have publicly criticized a new bill that oppressively restricts and regulates conversion from one faith to another, International Christian Concern reports. Passed on February 24 by the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, the new bill violates Article 25 of India’s constitution, which provides that citizens have the right to […]
• Nigeria: Pastor abducted by Islamic State terrorists to be executed March 3 unless ransom is paid; “Please pray for me”
  Pleading for his life, a pastor abducted by Islamic terrorists in northeastern Nigeria on December 24 last year has said on video that his captors will execute him on Wednesday, March 3 if their ransom demands are not met, Morning Star News reports. Pastor Bulus Yikura of the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria was […]
• Hundreds of Abducted Schoolgirls Freed in Nigeria
  The governor of Nigeria’s Zamfara state says 279 girls taken from a school are "now safe,” but concerns remain about 38 others.
• Gunmen abduct 317 schoolgirls in Nigeria in wave of mass abductions; “Hoping on Divine intervention”
  Armed terrorists abducted 317 girls from a boarding school in Nigeria’s Kagara state Friday, the Christian Post reports. The mass kidnapping was the second such attack in the state in two weeks, and the latest case in a wave of Nigerian terrorist kidnappings for ransom.
• Pakistan’s Christian Widows and Children Facing Starvation
  Hundreds of Pakistani Christian widows and their children rely on monthly food parcels in impoverished Pakistan amid Christian persecution and an ongoing coronavirus pandemic, aid workers told Worthy News Sunday.

ynet – News

• Bereaved Palestinians urge ICC to advance war crimes probe March 4, 2021
  Mother of medic killed by stray Israeli bullet says hopes court 'reveals the truth behind the Israeli occupation' in investigation of Israel and of Palestinian militants, including Hamas
• Israel, Austria and Denmark set up vaccine alliance, Netanyahu says March 4, 2021
  Leaders announce they would establish a joint research fund and invest in the establishment of vaccine production plants; Austrian chancellor says 'world is looking at Israel with admiration'
• Netanyahu calls ICC war-crimes decision 'outrageous', vows to fight it everywhere March 4, 2021
  Speaking to FOX News, PM echoes previous statements following announcement by the Hague it will formally investigate alleged war crimes perpetrated by Israel in the Palestinian territories
• Outgoing Mossad No. 2 slams Israel's handling of virus, Iran March 4, 2021
  Deputy chief of the intelligence service, who announced his resignation last month, tells Yedioth Ahronoth that Jerusalem's attempts to torpedo Iran nuclear deal only benefitted Tehran; calls PM's coronavirus management 'botched'
• Netanyahu bets all on vaccine success to secure election win March 4, 2021
  In-depth: Political experts say Israel's longest serving leader has pinned all his election hopes on COVID vaccines, which he made front and center of his campaign; but, with unemployment at 18% and rivals breathing down his neck, will that be enough?
• Unusual springtime hail storm colors Israel's south white March 4, 2021
  Heavy rain and hail flooded some streets in the city of Ashkelon, later covering them in a thick layer of ice; Mount Hermon opens for visitors after snow fell on Israel's only ski resort; next week small heatwave set to hit the country
• Israel sees less than 700 serious virus patients for first time in months March 4, 2021
  Health Ministry adds that 50.1% of new cases diagnosed on Wednesday are among teenagers and children, while only 5.4% among the over 60s; IDF virus taskforce warns flights renewal will lead to arrival of new COVID variants
• Israel says almost half of its virus infections in education system March 4, 2021
  New data appears in the report submitted by the government to the High Court after a group of parents launch a lawsuit, demanding children in grades 7-10 be allowed to return to frontal studies immedietely
• Denmark urged not to cooperate with Israel's 'vaccine apartheid' March 4, 2021
  Ahead of Austrian and Danish leaders' visit to Israel to formulate vaccine alliance, officials in Denmark slam Israel's alleged refusal to vaccinate the public in the West Bank, Gaza; 'Apartheid and global solidarity should not go hand in hand,' says one lawmaker
• U.S. says firmly opposed to ICC probe of alleged Israeli war crimes March 3, 2021
  State Department says U.S. 'will continue to uphold strong commitment to Israel and its security, including by opposing actions that seek to target Israel unfairly,' holds view that ICC 'has no jurisdiction over this matter'
• Settlement to open vaccination spot for Palestinian workers March 3, 2021
  Ariel mayor says Health Ministry approved the move to administer vaccines to West Bank laborers, warns that those who have not been vaccinated would not be allowed into the community
• Netanyahu: ICC war crimes decision is 'hypocrisy and anti-Semitism' March 3, 2021
  PM says Hague has decided that 'heroic and moral soldiers who fight against cruelest terrorists are actually war criminals,' accuses court 'set up to prevent recurrence of Nazi atrocities' against Jews of 'turning against state of Jewish people'
• PA welcomes 'long awaited' ICC war crimes probe March 3, 2021
  Palestinian Authority, which had been pushing for investigation for years, says decision 'serves Palestine's tireless pursuit of justice and accountability'; Hamas urges Bensouda to 'resist any pressure,' says group 'totally certain' its own actions are legal
• ICC prosecutor to open formal probe into war crimes in West Bank, Gaza March 3, 2021
  Fatou Bensouda, who leaves office in June, says probe will be conducted 'independently, impartially and objectively, without fear or favor'; move comes after 2019 Hague ruling that International Criminal Court has jurisdiction over West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem
• Palestinian Authority faces criticism over vaccine rollout March 3, 2021
  Human rights' groups call on the Palestinian government to explain the criteria used for distributing the vaccines, which so far have been given to senior PLO staff, security members and even soccer players instead of health professionals
• Deputy health minister says reopening of restaurants 'not done deal' March 3, 2021
  Yoav Kisch tells Ynet if the basic reproduction number exceeds 1, the Health Ministry will back halting the third stage of the lockdown exit plan scheduled for Sunday; grades 7-11 will return to school as planned regardless of other delays

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