Tag Archives: From Despair To Hope

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• Sticky Note From God ~04.19.24 ~ April 20, 2024
  Proverbs 9:6
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Foolish People ~ April 20, 2024
  Foolish people,they don’t believesalvation from Godthey refuse to receive. They are not stupid,but, rather they’re smartyet they do not seetheir own stony heart. Foolish people,God they denyinstead they agreein satan’s big-bang lie. For to our Creator,they are indifferentto His tender merciesthey show no interest. Foolish people,don’t see they’re corruptinstead they choose . . .in sin […]
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Afternoon Ponderings ~04.19.24~ April 19, 2024
  1 Corinthians 4:10
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Snippet of The Day ~04.19.24~ April 19, 2024
  Click On Link Below To Read Full Poem The Foolish
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Good Morning Quote ~04.19.24~ April 19, 2024
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Sticky Note To God ~04.19.24~ April 19, 2024
  Proverbs 19:3
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Sticky Note From God ~04.18.24 ~ April 19, 2024
  Psalm 9:2
  Deborah Ann Belka
• This Day God Has Given ~ April 19, 2024
  Today as I slowly,opened up my eyesI thanked God . . .for seeing the sun rise. For another day,to me He is givinganother chance for mefor Him to be living. Today as I went about,the course of my dayI thanked God . . .as I made my way. For, He has given me,a reason to […]
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Afternoon Ponderings ~04.18.24~ April 18, 2024
  Psalm 16:9
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Snippet of The Day ~04.18.24~ April 18, 2024
  Click On Link Below To Read Full Poem I am Thankful
  Deborah Ann Belka

DAILY CHRISTIAN NEWS

WORLD CHRISTIAN NEWS

• Sudan: Christian Wife Severely Beaten by Husband for Refusal to Renounce Christ
  A Muslim man in Sudan severely beat his wife after she refused to renounce her newly found faith in Christ, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. The post Sudan: Christian Wife Severely Beaten by Husband for Refusal to Renounce Christ appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Uganda: Muslim Son Accused of Murdering His Newly Christian Mother
  A Christian mother who converted from Islam in Uganda is believed to have been murdered by her Muslim son after she refused to renounce Christ, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. Christianity is legal in Uganda but former Muslims who accept Christ are highly vulnerable to extreme violence by Islamic relatives who do not accept their […]
• Sudan: Church Leader Abducted by RSF Terrorists
  As the civil war in Sudan reaches exceedingly catastrophic proportions, a church leader in war-torn Sudan was ambushed and temporarily detained by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) last week, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. The post Sudan: Church Leader Abducted by RSF Terrorists appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Nigeria: 91 “Chibok Girls” Still Missing After 2014 Abduction by Boko Haram, #BringBackOurGirls
  On the 10th anniversary of the abduction by Boko Haram Islamic terrorists of 276 mostly Christian school girls in Chibok village, in northeastern Nigeria, 91 of the abductees remain missing, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports. The post Nigeria: 91 “Chibok Girls” Still Missing After 2014 Abduction by Boko Haram, #BringBackOurGirls appeared first on Worthy Christian […]
• Uganda: Evangelist Slaughtered, Christian Mother And Child Violently Attacked
  In two separate attacks by Muslim extremists in Uganda last month, an evangelist was murdered and a mother and her child were burned with boiling water, Morning Star News reports. Christianity is legal in Uganda, but believers have come under continually increasing violent attack by Islamists. The post Uganda: Evangelist Slaughtered, Christian Mother And Child […]
• India: Hindu Extremists Drive 50 Christian Farmers Off Their Land
  The International Christian Concern (ICC) aid and advocacy organization reported last week that its staff recently witnessed an attack on Christians in Chhattisgarh state in which Hindu extremists drove a community of 50 farmers and their families off their land.  The post India: Hindu Extremists Drive 50 Christian Farmers Off Their Land appeared first on […]
• Millions Of Zimbabwe Christians Facing Starvation
  Aid workers warned Friday that millions of Christians in Zimbabwe face starvation after the government declared a state of disaster and issued a hunger alert as thousands of malnourished people have already died in the drought-stricken African nation. The post Millions Of Zimbabwe Christians Facing Starvation appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Ukraine: Christians Are Being Tortured, Expelled by Russian Forces, Church Leaders Say
  Amid Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, Russian forces have violently persecuted Ukrainian Christians by torturing them and removing them from their positions, a group of church leaders and rights advocates have told United States Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson. The post Ukraine: Christians Are Being Tortured, Expelled by Russian Forces, Church Leaders […]
• Al-Shabaab Terrorists Murder Two Christians in Kenya
  Christians across Africa are increasingly subject to deadly violence at the hands of Islamic terrorists and, on Apr. 9, suspected Al-Shabaab members murdered two Christians and wounded others in two attacks in Lamu West, Kenya, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports. The post Al-Shabaab Terrorists Murder Two Christians in Kenya appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Vietnam: Christians Face New Hurdles In Establishing Churches
  Christians in Vietnam now face new hurdles in planting churches as the government has issued Decree 95, a law which requires religious groups to submit financial records and allows officials to close down religious activities for unspecified “serious violations,” Christianity Today reports. The post Vietnam: Christians Face New Hurdles In Establishing Churches appeared first on […]

ynet – News

• Following Arab News just became easier: This is how you can do it yourself April 20, 2024
  The October 7 massacre and the war that followed it reminded us that we should get familiar with our enemies/neighbors, even if the reality is harsh. Here are some websites, networks, journalists, social media celebrities, podcasts and books that can keep you updated
• Target of Israeli attack in Iran was a military base near Natanz, report says April 19, 2024
  Senior US military sources say Israel hitwhat they intended to strike, indicating that a single primary target was struck multiple times, proving Iran's Russian-made air defense system ineffective
• Islamic Jihad battalion commander killed in West Bank operation, Palestinians report April 19, 2024
  Four IDF soldiers were injured during the ongoing widescale West Bank operation to suppress terrorism in the al-Shams refugee camp
• US sanctions fundraisers for extremist West Bank settlers April 19, 2024
  Treasury Department imposes sanctions against two entities - Mount Hebron Fund and Shlom Asiraich - accused of raising funds for sanctioned settlers Yinon Levi and David Chai Chasdai
• 'It's more than Romeo and Juliet, Avinatan had many opportunities to escape, but he followed Noa' April 19, 2024
  Avinatan Or has not yet had the chance to introduce the love of his life, Noa Argamani, to his mother Ditza; Now she talks about the gaping hole in her heart, the faith that strengthens her, and the dream to see her kidnapped son and sweetheart holding hands in her living room
• How did the Gaza Strip become a Hamas stronghold? April 19, 2024
  Explainer: October 7 massacre stems from strategic missteps post-Oslo Accords, but Gaza's history extends far beyond; what led to Hamas gaining control in Gaza?
• Iranian dissidents and pro-Israel activists call to terminate German-Iranian twin city partnership April 19, 2024
  The German city of Freiburg has maintained a municipal relationship with Isfahan, known as a nuclear and missile manufacturing hub in Iran, for over two decades
• Tehran plays down reported Israeli attacks, signals no further retaliation April 19, 2024
  Limited scale of attack and Iran's muted response both appear to signal successful effort by diplomats who have been working round the clock to avert all-out war since Iran's attack on Israel
• 'There were days I just wanted to beg the captors to end it all': released Hamas captive talks April 19, 2024
  Four Brodutch family members and four-year-old Abigail Edan, whose parents were murdered in the neighboring house, kidnapped from Kfar Aza on October 7 and released in November hostage swap, but traumatic memories persist
• 'China is not an enemy of Israel, it uses Iran against US' April 19, 2024
  Expert says China not Israel's enemy or ally of Iran and Russia, only using those countries to challenge US hegemony; Gaza war part of US-China race for dominance in the Mideast
• Israel launches retaliatory strike on Iran, reports say; explosions heard in Isfahan April 19, 2024
  Explosions heard in Iraq and Syria; Israel notifies Washington ahead of attack according to US officials; Israel makes no official comment while Home Front Command makes no changes to civilian conduct
• Paris NGOs file complaint against Israeli-French national for alleged torturing of Palestinians April 18, 2024
  Pro-Palestinian organizations demand prosecution to look into a video in which the IDF soldier is allegedly taunting Palestinian detainees during his service in Gaza
• US vetoes Palestinian full membership bid in UN Security Council April 18, 2024
  Israel's UN envoy criticized the international body, and said that member states' willingness to vote on the request rewards Hamas for terrorism, calling it 'the vilest reward for the vilest crimes'; 12 member states supported the resolution and 2 abstained
• Haredi lawmaker asks UN to deliver matzah and wine to Gaza hostages April 18, 2024
  Jerusalem Affairs and Heritage Minister Meir Porush sends urgent letter to UN Middle East envoy Tor Wennesland asking for his help in coordinating the delivery on 'humanitarian basis' after apparently confusing UN and Red Cross
• Gallant slams Smotrich over refusal to fund humanitarian aid to Gaza April 18, 2024
  Defense Minister in letter to Netanyahu claims Smotrich in 'non-compliance' over funding War Cabinet decision to deliver 600 million shekels from budget to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza
• Mattel's Israeli CEO among Time Magazine's '100 most influential people' April 18, 2024
  Ynon Kreiz, the visionary leader of global toy behemoth Mattel, and the mastermind behind the blockbuster Barbie movie, has earned a coveted place on the list; His exceptional leadership has steered Mattel out of a severe crisis

Christian News Wire

• 392,715 ... It's More Than Just a Number
  NEWS PROVIDED BYThe Restoration ProjectApril 19, 2024ATLANTA, April 19, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- 392,715. It's just a number until you realize it is the number of abortions completed by Planned Parenthood according to their 2023 annual report. When that realization sinks in one can't help but wonder if 70-75% of those abortions were on Black women. […]
• New Perspectives on Apostle Paul at Virtual Spring Symposium This Month
  The Biblical Archaeology Society, publisher of Biblical Archaeology Review (BAR), a consumer magazine, will host its second annual symposium via Zoom on Saturday, April 27 from 1-5:45 pm Eastern. New Perspectives on Paul will offer live talks from leading Bible scholars and archaeologists: David Clausen, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, has published the most comprehensive study […]
• FBI Probe of Catholics Still Unresolved
  NEWS PROVIDED BYCatholic League for Religious and Civil RightsApril 19, 2024NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Bill Donohue, President, Catholic League: On Thursday, April 18, 2024, the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Inspector General (IG) Michael E. Horowitz released his report on the FBI's leaked memo targeting Catholics, and […]
• 'Never Seen Suffering on This Scale:' Global Organization Launches Multi-Specialty Hospital in East Africa
  Work underway on new 450-bed, state-of-the-art medical facility in Rwanda; hub for 'game-changing' telemedicine across AfricaGFA WORLD LAUNCHES MAJOR MEDICAL PROJECT IN EAST AFRICA: Scheduled to be up and running by the end of 2025, a new 450-bed hospital, medical school, and training complex in Kigali, Rwanda, will act as a hub to launch medical […]
• Dr. Alveda King: Hope for the Peace of Jerusalem
  NEWS PROVIDED BYAlveda King MinistriesApril 18, 2024ATLANTA, April 18, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Dr. Alveda King, she is available for comment: "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: May those who love you be secure. May there be peace within your walls and security within your citadels. For the sake of […]
• Truth and Liberty Coalition Awards Banquet Fundraiser Scheduled for May 3
  Truth & Liberty Coalition (T&L), Inc., a non-profit based in Woodland Park, Colorado, will hold its annual awards banquet fundraiser on Friday, May 3, 2024, on the campus of Charis Bible College, located at 800 Gospel Truth Way in Woodland Park, Colorado. Riley Gaines, a twelve-time All-American swimmer, will be the keynote speaker for the […]
• Dr. Tyra Utilizes Cameo Video Platform to Raise Funds for Book Scholarship During National Nurses Week
  Dr. Tyra, a sought-after nursing leader, educator, clinician, and consultant with over 30 years of experience, has found a unique way to celebrate National Nurses Week while also giving back to the nursing community. She has partnered with CountMeInCampaign.com, a non- profit organization dedicated to providing financial assistance through book scholarships to nursing students pursuing […]
• 'Don't Overlook the Power of New Media' Say Faith-Based PR Experts
  InChrist Communications assembles expert media panel to discuss role of digital media, 'edgy' angles in creative storytelling'ROCKSTAR LINE-UP' FOR MEDIA EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION: InChrist Communications (ICC, www.InChristCommunications.com) is bringing together experts from across the faith-based media world for an hour-long live expert panel discussion titled Edgy PR & The Power of New Media April 24 […]
• Cancel the Catholic Revolution: New Book Takes on the New Breed of Liberal Catholic Influencers Trying to Change the Church
  SAN DIEGO: The mess in the Catholic Church has reached an unsustainable degree, says a leading Catholic apologist and author. In a new book from Catholic Answers Press, he details the heated intra-Church conflicts over issues of faith, morals, and prudence, and takes to task progressive Catholic groups and figures for stoking the flames. In […]
• Gregorian Chant Retreats on Sunny Cape Cod - Opportunity for Refreshment Surrounded by the Beauty of a Monastery
  Discover the beauty of Gregorian Chant, an ancient and timeless tradition, at Summer & Fall Chant Retreats on beautiful Cape Cod Bay with the Benedictine monastic Community of Jesus at the Church of the Transfiguration For Immediate Release: On June 3-6 and September 8-11, the Community of Jesus https://communityofjesus.org/events/gregorian-chant-summer-retreat/ welcomes visitors to take part in […]