Daily Archives: December 18, 2015

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• Sticky Note to God ~02.20.20~ February 20, 2020
  Deborah Ann
• Sticky Note From God ~02.19.20~ February 20, 2020
   
  Deborah Ann
• Dying Breath ~ February 20, 2020
  Don’t you wait, till your last breath turn to Jesus today . . . before your death. For He can give you, a life worth living once you discover He is forgiving. Don’t you wait, til your death bed turn to Jesus today . . . before your dead. For by His grace, He will […]
  Deborah Ann
• Afternoon Ponderings ~02.19.20~ February 19, 2020
  Romans 6:23  
  Deborah Ann
• Snippet of The Day ~02.19.20~ February 19, 2020
  Click Below For Full Poem From The Poem: Unrepentant  
  Deborah Ann
• Good Morning Quote ~02.19.20~ February 19, 2020
  Deborah Ann
• Sticky Note to God ~02.19.20~ February 19, 2020
  Deborah Ann
• Sticky Note From God ~02.18.20~ February 19, 2020
   
  Deborah Ann
• An Assignment From God~ February 19, 2020
  When God gives you, an earthly assignment make sure it is on Him you remain reliant. For without His power, you will be too frail . . . but, with it flowing in you your mission will not fail. When God gives you, duties to perform make sure you cleave onto His mighty arm. For […]
  Deborah Ann
• Afternoon Ponderings ~02.18.20~ February 18, 2020
  1 Corinthians 15:58  
  Deborah Ann

DAILY CHRISTIAN NEWS

• Dems ambush Bloomberg, who blasts 'millionaire' Bernie February 20, 2020
  MSNBC’s Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas got off to a rocky start, with most candidates teeing off on newcomer, former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, who, in turn, dealt the self-proclaimed socialist, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) a debilitating blow, calling him a hypocrite for making millions off the very capitalist system he openly […]
• Gun ban dies for now but VA Dems vow comeback February 20, 2020
  Virginia’s gun owners won a political victory this week but the fight is not over, warns the spokesman for a national gun-rights organization.
• UPS accused of firing drivers over prayer group February 19, 2020
  UPS drivers claim they were punished for gathering to pray, including some who were fired, and now a religious liberty law firm is demanding answers.
• Msg to SBC leader: 'Gospel' isn't an adjective February 19, 2020
  The president of the Southern Baptist Convention dropped a strange term this week while attending a meeting with the denomination's Executive Committee.
• Scouts' legacy: Turned victory into defeat February 19, 2020
  A pro-family activist says no one should be surprised that the Boy Scouts of America organization has filed for bankruptcy in the wake of hundreds of sex-abuse lawsuits. Meanwhile, a Christian-based organization for boys emphasizes that its policies are designed to protect its young members.
• OK lawmakers supporting pro-LGBT counseling bill February 19, 2020
  Oklahoma parents are learning about a state measure that critics warn puts the state government in charge of their children.  
• Warning: More to this man than aw-shucks mayor February 19, 2020
  The aw-shucks mayor from the Midwest, Pete Buttigieg, is being praised – sort of – for downplaying his Marxist-worshipping father.
• Eight Days helps flood victims in own backyard February 19, 2020
  Mississippi’s capital city is surrounded by flood waters, displacing thousands, but a ministry is already on the scene and readying for volunteers.
• Abortionist training -- Who's paying for that? February 19, 2020
  One of the nation's leading pro-life Christian activist organizations finds it "shocking" that taxpayers are paying for abortion training.
• Obama challenged for taking credit for Trump economy February 19, 2020
  When it comes to the U.S. economy, who deserves the credit? President Barack Obama – or President Donald Trump?
• Left-wing mob fails to stop 'white supremacist' Shapiro February 18, 2020
  Syndicated columnist and popular speaker Ben Shapiro is coming to a prominent college campus in Florida despite left-wing protests to keep him away.
• 'Alexa … was that a condescending remark?' February 18, 2020
  Seemingly mirroring George Orwell's novel "1984," researchers at a Boston university are developing technology they say will uncover "implicit bias" in the workplace and then report the guilty party.
• Bloomberg endorsed by Trump-hating newsman February 18, 2020
  A veteran journalist has said he backs fast-rising Democratic candidate Michael Bloomberg, and a media watchdog says nobody should be surprised.
• Marriage group knew polygamy push would come February 18, 2020
  Utah residents who support traditional values are opposing a proposal that could result in further destruction of the institution of marriage.
• UMC's finances decline with attendance, morality February 18, 2020
  With the pending split of United Methodism into traditional and liberal denominations, its funding for denominational structures has seen a dramatic decline while its membership and resources continue to dwindle.
• SUN shared in Sunshine State February 18, 2020
  A big event that has to do with getting the Word of God to more people is planned for tomorrow night in Orlando.
• Sickos still targeting 'inclusive' department stores February 17, 2020
  Target says it has no tolerance for someone violating another's privacy in one of its bathrooms and changing rooms but not everyone is buying that claim.
• Conservative grassroots movement aims to reclaim SBC February 17, 2020
  A group of Southern Baptist pastors, leaders, and lay people concerned with their denomination's leftward drift has formed a group called the Conservative Baptist Network.

WORLD CHRISTIAN NEWS

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• German gunman who killed 9 called for 'complete extermination' of Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt February 20, 2020
  Rambling manifesto now taken down decries 'ethnic groups, races or cultures in our midst that are destructive in every respect'; Merkel says shootings exposed 'poison' of racism in Germany, pledges to stand up against those who seek to divide the country
• Netanyahu announces plan to build 3,000 houses in Jerusalem settlements February 20, 2020
  The announcement comes 8 years after the plan to build in Givat HaMatos was initially put forward but halted due to international pressure; 1,000 houses will also be built for Palestinians in Beit Safafa in East J'lem
• Thailand unhappy with Israel's entry ban over virus concerns February 20, 2020
  Country's ambassador i­n Tel Aviv asks Israeli government to rethink its policy of refusing entry to anyone arriving from 4 East Asian countries, saying the decision would hurt Thai workers employed in Israel, tourism
• Israel, Palestinians defuse agricultural trade crisis February 20, 2020
  Tit-for-tat embargoes imposed by decision-makers in Jerusalem and Ramallah removed in bid to end trade war that left local merchants out of pocket
• 11 Israelis disembark virus-hit ship, on way back home February 20, 2020
  Four other Israeli nationals to stay in Japan after testing positive for the deadly virus; Health Ministry says an infectious disease specialist from a Jerusalem hospital to stay in Japan and accompany the sick
• Gantz slams government corruption amid criminal probe reports February 20, 2020
  Ex-military chief dismisses allegations of being involved in fraudulent conduct as a head of a cyber-tech company; Gantz reportedly not a suspect in the case set to be investigated by AG
• Hamas prepares to fight potential coronavirus outbreak in Gaza February 20, 2020
  The terror group that rules the enclave sets up a medical complex in cooperation with WHO officials, ready to quarantine any Gazans returning from China; PA also takes measures after officers leave for training in China
• Fourth Israeli on virus-hit ship infected, hours before scheduled disembarking February 20, 2020
  In addition, Japanese media reports 2 passengers from the Diamond Princess cruise liner had died after being infected with the COVID-19 virus, with 29 others remaining in a serious condition
• Despite Netanyahu's efforts only 43 of the Falash Mura will arrive before elections February 19, 2020
  In his effort to pander for votes among the Ethiopian community, Netanyahu pledged to allow 8,000 of the Falsh Mura community to Israel despite concerns from his ultra-Orthodox coalition partners and his AG's warnings this politically motivated decision could wait until elections are over
• Passengers of quarantined cruise ship to return to Israel on Friday February 19, 2020
  Extra precautionary measures are being taken to insure the health and safety of the entire Israeli population, 'We are as severe as we need to be' says Health Minister Yaakov Litzman
• New IDF Comptroller report reveals uptick of violent and racist incidents February 19, 2020
  Despite a drop in complaints this year's report shows an uptick in violent offenses by commanders and racism directed primarily at soldiers from the Ethiopian community which the authors of the report say 'have no place in the society and certainly not the IDF'
• Gantz turns down Netanyahu's debate challenge February 19, 2020
  Former IDF chief dismisses call for debate as 'election spin'; Netanyahu: Gantz too afraid to debate me and he knows why
• Israeli envoys abroad begin voting in elections amid coronavirus panic February 19, 2020
  With less than two weeks before the elections in Israel, the country's diplomatic missions abroad go to the polls, with uncertainty over how the ballots from East Asian countries will be returned to Israel to be counted
• Israeli man killed in plane collision in Australia February 19, 2020
  Thirty-one-year-old Ido Segev appears to have lived in the country for many years; the incident is under investigation by the local police; Foreign Ministry say they are in contact with local officials
• Sudanese welcome normalization with Israel online February 19, 2020
  Netanyahu's meeting with Sudan leader 2 weeks ago props up a wave of positive comments in the African country calling to strengthen ties with 'Sister Israel'
• Bennett ready to 'give Hamas a chance' but prepares for 'painful spring' February 19, 2020
  The defense minister tells Ynet although recent easing of restrictions on Gaza indicate a step toward a ceasefire arrangement, the army is still preparing for a military campaign that would result in 'a fundamental change' in Gaza

Christian News Wire

• Church Leaders in Eastern Africa Call for Urgent Action on Devastating Locust Invasion
  Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC NEWS PROVIDED BYWorld Council of Churches Feb. 20, 2020GENEVE, Feb. 120, 2020 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following was written by Fredrick Nzwili*: Church leaders in eastern Africa are calling for increased action against desert locusts which have terrorised the region since January this year. Like scenes from the Book of Exodus, huge […]
• Merritt in Court for Criminal Case Arraignment
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Liberty Counsel Feb. 20, 2020 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 20, 2020 /Christian Newswire/ -- Sandra Merritt will be in San Francisco Superior Court tomorrow for an arraignment facing 10 felony charges brought against her by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra for her undercover journalism work which exposed Planned Parenthood's trafficking in baby body parts.  Liberty Counsel […]
• Beware Lay Clericalism
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Catholic League Feb. 19, 2020   NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2020 /Christian Newswire/ -- Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a controversy that has embroiled a Catholic school in Washington state: Two teachers at Kennedy Catholic High School, located in the Seattle area, recently resigned, and although neither school authorities, the […]
• UPS Punishes Drivers for Prayer Meetings
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Liberty Counsel Feb. 19, 2020 MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., Feb. 19, 2020 /Christian Newswire/ -- United Parcel Services (UPS) has discriminated against employees' religious freedom for voluntarily praying together before work. Several drivers also have been fired. Liberty Counsel sent a demand letter to UPS stating that drivers' prayer meetings must be allowed again, and the drivers […]
• Significant Study on Growth of Spirit-empowered Christianity Released at ORU
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Oral Roberts University Feb. 19, 2020 TULSA, Okla., Feb. 19, 2020 /Christian Newswire/ -- As the higher education leader in Spirit-empowered Christianity, Oral Roberts University is excited to host an event Monday, February 24, 2020, to release new data on the phenomenal growth of the Spirit-empowered community around the globe. World-renowned author […]
• Judge from NY Rules Vimeo Can Discriminate Against Pastor's Sexual Orientation and Religion - California Law Firm Files Appeal on his Behalf
  NEWS PROVIDED BYAdvocates for Faith & FreedomFeb. 19, 2020ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Feb. 19, 2020 /Christian Newswire/ -- Southern California Christian pastor has appealed a NY federal judge's decision to dismiss his sexual orientation and religious discrimination case against Vimeo. Tyler & Bursch, LLP has filed the appeal today on behalf of Pastor Jim Domen, a "former" homosexual, and […]
• Gospel for Asia Highlights Lent Season, Calls Christians to Pray for Coronavirus Crisis
  Mission agency unveils new website to refocus Christians on Christ and his heart for the hurting through Lent season of prayer, fastingCALL TO LENTEN PRAYER: Mission agency Gospel for Asia (GFA) today called for Christians to pray and fast during the upcoming Lent season for God's mercy on those who are suffering, especially those who […]
• Trail Life USA -- Boy Scouts of America Faith-Based Alternative -- Saddened by BSA Bankruptcy News; Outlines Youth Protection Policies in Place
  MEDIA ADVISORYNEWS PROVIDED BYTrail Life USAFeb. 18, 2020GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 18, 2020 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following statement is provided by Mark Hancock (pictured) -- CEO, Trail Life USA: "We are deeply saddened that the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), a long-standing American institution, is in this unfortunate situation."Trail Life USA (www.TrailLifeUSA.org), a Christian boys' mentoring and […]
• Can a Museum Full of Sacred Art Fit in One Book?
  Truth, beauty and goodness on display in religious art from painter and prolific author Michael O'Brien NEWS PROVIDED BY Carmel Communications Feb. 18, 2020 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18, 2020 /Christian Newswire/ -- From paintings of icons to saints to the life of Christ, more than one hundred pages are filled with beautiful, religious art of […]
• NY Judge Rules Vimeo Can Discriminate Against Pastor's Sexual Orientation and Religion - California Law Firm Files Appeal on his Behalf
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Advocates for Faith & Freedom Feb. 18, 2020 ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Feb. 18, 2020 /Christian Newswire/ -- Southern California Christian pastor has appealed a NY federal judge's decision to dismiss his sexual orientation and religious discrimination case against Vimeo. Tyler & Bursch, LLP has filed the appeal today on behalf of Pastor […]