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• Snippet of The Day ~05.19.24~ May 19, 2024
  Click On Link Below To Read Full Poem On The True Vine
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Good Morning Quote ~05.19.24~ May 19, 2024
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Sticky Note To God ~05.19.24 May 19, 2024
  1 John 2:6
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Sticky Note From God ~05.18.24 ~ May 19, 2024
  1 John 4:8
  Deborah Ann Belka
• I Love Jesus ~ May 19, 2024
  I love Jesus,I follow His commandsI try to do all . . .from me He demands. I love my neighbor,I covet notI forgive othersas I know I aught. I love Jesus,I know He love me tooI believe He gives methe strength to go do. I bear good fruit,I shine His lightI know by His gracemy […]
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Afternoon Ponderings ~05.18.24~ May 18, 2024
  John 13:34
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Snippet of The Day ~05.18.24~ May 18, 2024
  Click On Link Below To Read Full Poem I Love Jesus
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Good Morning Quote ~05.18.24~ May 18, 2024
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Sticky Note To God ~05.18.24 May 18, 2024
  1 John 4:19
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Sticky Note From God ~05.17.24 ~ May 18, 2024
  2 Peter 3:9
  Deborah Ann Belka

DAILY CHRISTIAN NEWS

WORLD CHRISTIAN NEWS

• Christians in Latin America Face Intensifying Persecution
  Christians across Latin America, most notably in Cuba, Mexico and Nicaragua, are facing intensified persecution for their faith, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports. The post Christians in Latin America Face Intensifying Persecution appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Islamic Terrorists Massacre Christians in Democratic Republic of Congo
  Islamic terrorists in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday slaughtered 11 Christians, abducted several others, and burned down homes in Ndimo village, Ituri province, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports.  The post Islamic Terrorists Massacre Christians in Democratic Republic of Congo appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Pakistan: Police Refuse to Arrest Muslim Who Pushed Christian Female Employee Into Electric Cutting Machine
  A lawyer in Pakistan is demanding that reluctant police authorities arrest an Islamist employer who caused a young Christian female employee to lose an ear and most of her scalp when he pushed her into an electric chaff cutter last month, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. The post Pakistan: Police Refuse to Arrest Muslim Who […]
• Nigeria: Nine Abducted University Students Now Rescued
  Nine students who were abducted from Nigeria’s Confluence University of Science and Technology last week have all now been rescued, Reuters reports. The post Nigeria: Nine Abducted University Students Now Rescued appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• China: Two Imprisoned Church Leaders In Poor Health
  Concerns are intensifying for the health of two house church leaders in eastern China who have been imprisoned on charges of alleged fraud, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports. The post China: Two Imprisoned Church Leaders In Poor Health appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Azerbaijan is Country of Particular Concern, USCIRF says
  The United States Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has recommended that the transcontinental country of Azerbaijan now be placed on the US State Department’s list of Countries of Particular Concern (CPC) because of intensifying violations of religious freedom, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports. The USCIRF made its recommendation in its new annual report on […]
• Indonesia House Church Raided As Anti-Christian Violence Spreads
  Suspected angry Muslims raided a house church in Indonesia’s East Java province, just days after a similar incident in which two were injured, a pastor and other Christians told Worthy News on Friday. The post Indonesia House Church Raided As Anti-Christian Violence Spreads appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Algerian Pastor Sentenced To Prison Over “Unauthorized Worship”
  Christians in Algeria have appealed for prayers after an appeals court sentenced a prominent pastor to one-year imprisonment related to organizing “unauthorized worship” in the Islamic nation. The post Algerian Pastor Sentenced To Prison Over “Unauthorized Worship” appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• UK: Islamist Found Guilty of Attempting to Murder Iranian Christian Convert and Murdering Elderly Briton
  An Islamist asylum seeker in the United Kingdom has been found guilty of attempting to kill his Iranian housemate for converting to Christianity and for murdering an elderly man he did not know on the street in Hartlepool, northern England, Christian Daily reports. The post UK: Islamist Found Guilty of Attempting to Murder Iranian Christian […]
• Nigeria: Fulani Murder Six Christians in Kaduna State
  There has been an uptick in attacks on Christians in Nigeria by Fulani jihadist herdsmen, and on May 5, six people were boldly slaughtered in their homes during a raid on a predominantly Christian village in Kaduna state, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. The post Nigeria: Fulani Murder Six Christians in Kaduna State appeared first […]

ynet – News

• Iran official: Signal received from Raisi's helicopter, rescue teams en route May 19, 2024
  After hours of searching for helicopter carrying Iran president and foreign minister, which crashed on its way back from Azerbaijan, Tehran media reports breakthrough and 'hope for good news'; Khamenei reassures Iranians no disruptions to state affairs
• Hezbollah posts images of IDF surveillance balloon hit in drone strike May 19, 2024
  Iran-backed terror group launched 2 drones at base near Tiberias last week in farthest strike from border since October, causing damage to cutting-edge surveillance system
• Israeli officials suspect Raisi's death in helicopter crash, deny involvement May 19, 2024
  While Jerusalem refraining from official comment on helicopter crash involving Iran president, Israeli sources deny link to incident; senior officials believe Raisi's death will have no significant impact on Israel
• 'I am 8 years old, I am a Hamas hostage': IDF finds video of child hostage in Gaza May 19, 2024
  During Gaza operation, troops find video and photos of Ella and Dafna Elyakim, taken from father's home on October 7 after he was murdered along with his partner and her son, later released in hostage deal
• The Butcher of Tehran: the rise of Ebrahim Raisi May 19, 2024
  Iran president, considered likely successor to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, 85, is a hard-line cleric-turned-political leader notorious for executing thousands of regime opponents and brutally crushing protests
• In Amit Buskila's final moments on October 7, she recited Shema May 19, 2024
  Shimon Atias was talking with niece Amit on the phone on October 7 when she was shot by Hamas terrorists at the Nova music festival and taken to Gaza
• Biden says Gaza situation 'heartbreaking,' working around clock to secure cease-fire May 19, 2024
  President delivers commencement address at historically black Morehouse College, says his family also 'angered and frustrated' over humanitarian crisis
• IDF officer succumbs to injuries sustained in Gaza clash May 19, 2024
  Major Gal Shabbat, 24, from Katzir, a company commander in the 202nd Battalion of the Paratroopers Brigade (35), dies days after being critically wounded in confrontation with terrorists in northern Gaza; IDF death toll in war reaches 631
• US and Saudi Arabia on brink of landmark security agreement, report says May 19, 2024
  CBS News reports significant progress during meeting between National Security Advisor Sullivan and Saudi crown prince on potential deal that would strengthen US-Saudi ties and pave way Israel normalization, contingent on pathway to Palestinian state
• Iran: Lives of president, foreign minister at risk following helicopter crash May 19, 2024
  President traveling with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Iran's East Azerbaijan province some 600 kilometers (375 miles) northwest of Tehran; Fars news agency calls on Iranians to pray for them 
• Netanyahu disappointed Jake Sullivan even before his arrival in Israel May 19, 2024
  Analysis: US national security adviser's visit to Israel may be the final chance to facilitate a normalization deal with Saudi Arabia, which Netanyahu's miscalculations could set aflame
• Israeli and Palestinian activists whose relatives were killed in war hug during audience with Pope Francis May 19, 2024
  Israeli and Palestinian peace activists embrace during audience with the Pope at a special conference; Maoz Inon's parents were murdered on October 7 and Aziz Abu Sarah's brother was killed in an IDF strike; 'Peace making means not only believing in peace and solidarity but putting in the hard work in the face of war'
• Goods from aid packages on sale at inflated prices in Gaza markets May 19, 2024
  War economy: Gaza markets sell baby formula and canned goods which were removed from foreign aid packages. NYT reports; Gazans accuse Hamas of profiting from looting; 'Armed gangs steal the aid, those who are not strong go home empty-handed'  
• 'They were treating me like a terrorist': Canada airport questions Israeli woman with infant for hours May 19, 2024
  Renana Reuveni says she and her daughter arrived in Toronto for a vacation when a police officer approached them, leading to five hours of questioning in the airport
• ILTV News unveils high-profile hirings in strategic roster reshuffle May 19, 2024
  Veteran journalist Maayan Hoffman takes over as editor-in-chief at independent English-language media company; journalist and prominent Israel advocate Emily Schrader hired as correspondent and anchor
• Iran postpones execution of Jewish man who killed a Muslim May 19, 2024
  Iran postpones Monday's scheduled execution of Jewish man who allegedly killed a Muslim in self-defense after Jewish community and human rights activists appealed to various countries; Iran has executed 223 people, including women, in 2024 alone 

Christian News Wire

• Brandon Lake Announces Extension of Explosive 'Tear Off the Roof' Tour
  NEWS PROVIDED BYEPICMay 17, 2024NASHVILLE, May 17, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- GRAMMY®-Award Winning singer/songwriter Brandon Lake announces the extension of his wildly successful "Tear Off the Roof" tour with new Fall tour dates added. Featuring many fan favorite songs ("Praise You Anywhere," "Gratitude," "Graves Into Gardens"), unique collaborations, and brand new songs from the record-breaking album, "Coat […]
• NFL Sides with Anti-Catholic Bigots
  NEWS PROVIDED BYCatholic League for Religious and Civil RightsMay 9, 2024NEW YORK, May 9, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Bill Donohue wrote the following letter today to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell regarding the controversy over Harrison Butker. Please contact his communications chief: Brian.McCarthy@nfl.com May 17, 2024 Mr. Roger Goodell, CommissionerNational Football League345 Park AvenueNY NY 10154 Dear Mr. […]
• Faith in Entertainment Guild Launches with Nashville Gathering
  New Organization for Industry Professionals Building Early MomentumNEWS PROVIDED BYFaith in Entertainment GuildMay 16, 2024NASHVILLE, May 16, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- The newly organized Faith in Entertainment Guild gathered for its first formal meeting at Lifeway Films in Brentwood, Tennessee on May 7-8 with more than 100 members in attendance."This is a dream a long time in […]
• PJI Urges Texas Supreme Court to Uphold SB 14, Preserving Parental Rights in Medical Care for Minors
  NEWS PROVIDED BYPacific Justice InstituteMay 16, 2024AUSTIN, Texas, May 16, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Pacific Justice Institute (PJI) is weighing in on a Texas case involving a challenge to Texas' Senate Bill 14. This bill prohibits gender-changing procedures for minors. Loe v. State of Texas is now at the Texas Supreme Court, where PJI's Texas attorney, Emily […]
• Video: Shots Heard During Live Stream News Conference Promoting Two Genders Campaign
  Eugene Delgaudio, president of Public Advocate is flanked by two volunteers dressed in skeleton costumes in front of billboard and with banner that says "Only 2 genders, no bones about it." NEWS PROVIDED BYPublic AdvocateMay 15, 2024WASHINGTON, May 15, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Summary: Shots were fired near Public Advocate's CEO and staff during a live stream […]
• ORU Commencement Video Surpasses 8 Million Instagram Views
  ORU video captures the world's attention, reflecting campus unity through praise and worshipNEWS PROVIDED BYOral Roberts UniversityMay 15, 2024TULSA, Okla., May 15, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- In less than a week, over 8 million people have viewed Oral Roberts University's (ORU) Instagram reel showcasing the 2024 Commencement ceremony. The clip highlights ORU's graduating class and their […]
• Dr. James Linzey's Prophetic Dream of President Biden
  The White HouseNEWS PROVIDED BY Dr. James F. LinzeyMay 15, 2024WASHINGTON, May 15, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Dr. James F. Linzey: It was in the middle of the night on May 14, 2024, when I had a dream of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States.I was in a room […]
• Our Strong Tower - East Coast
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Ministry to Muslims May 15, 2024 KANNAPOLIS, N.C., May 15, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ --The 3rd Annual East Coast Our Strong Tower - A National Apologetics Conference Friday, May 31st 2024 6:30pm 9pm Saturday, June 1st 2024 9:30am 5:30pm (Lunch included) What: Testimonies of Former Muslims, Panel Discussions, Lectures & Workshops Topics: Reaching […]
• California Public School Teacher Fired for Her Religious Beliefs Settles with California School District
  NEWS PROVIDED BYAdvocates for Faith & FreedomMay 14, 2024MURRIETA, Calif., May 14, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Last night, the Jurupa Unified School District Board approved a settlement agreement between Jessica Tapia and the Jurupa Unified School District to settle her lawsuit for $360,000. Last year, Advocates for Faith and Freedom filed a lawsuit challenging Jurupa Unified […]
• Innovative Broadcasting: Worship Road Radio Launches in Canada
  A disruptive option for Christian radio a digital ad-free communityNEWS PROVIDED BYWorship Road RadioMay 14, 2024VANCOUVER, Canada, May 14, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today, Worship Road Radio proudly announces its official launch, introducing a transformative digital platform for Christian worship music. Based in Vancouver, Canada Worship Road Radio is the first nationally accessible Christian radio station […]