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World Briefs

World Briefs

North Korea threatens U.S. over new missile defense system  (WNS)–North Korea is threatening the United States—again. On July 11 the hermetically sealed nation vowed to sever its only...
Israeli Government, Rabbis Spar Over ‘Gay Pride’

Israeli Government, Rabbis Spar Over ‘Gay Pride’

  By Ryan Jones   Against the backdrop of the “Gay Pride” parade in Jerusalem, Israeli government officials have been verbally sparring with several prominent rabbis who insist...
Jamaica missionaries’ slaying draws murder charge

Jamaica missionaries’ slaying draws murder charge

  By David Roach KINGSTON, Jamaica (BP) — Local authorities have charged one man and named another a “person of interest” in the April 30 murders of two American missionaries...
Russian anti-terror bill would restore ‘Soviet-era’ religious restrictions

Russian anti-terror bill would restore ‘Soviet-era’ religious restrictions

 Christian groups are asking President Vladimir Putin to reject the proposed ban on public preaching and praying By Julia A. Seymour   (WNS)–Activists in Russia warn new legislation meant...
Turkey deals iron-fisted blow to coup plotters

Turkey deals iron-fisted blow to coup plotters

  Temporary state of emergency gives the president more power By Onize Ohikere   (WNS)–Turkey declared a three-month state of emergency July 21 and partially suspended the European...
God’s Mercy is Bigger than your Mistakes

God’s Mercy is Bigger than your Mistakes

  By Carol Round GROVE, OK (ANS) — “He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us...
Life Without Sex – A Secret Truth Known by Millions

Life Without Sex – A Secret Truth Known by Millions

  By Lori Roeleveld Once I watched a zombie movie with my daughter. Not my usual fare but it fascinated me because I saw a correlation to the times in which we live. The speed at which the...
Postage Stamp Bible Scenes MINISTRY TIP

Postage Stamp Bible Scenes MINISTRY TIP

  By Rev. Doug Forbes Postage stamp art will help your young people remember great Bible stories and their morals as well as the importance of recycling and reusing everything. Postage Stamp Art...
Where is God in This Madness?

Where is God in This Madness?

By Brian Nixon ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS) — As I type these words, a push notification from BBC news tells me that three policemen have been shot and killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This,...
Would You Ditch Your Plans for Jesus?

Would You Ditch Your Plans for Jesus?

  By Carol Round GROVE, OK (ANS) — “Be still, and know that I am God” — Psalm 46:10. Do you ever feel guilty about resting? I do. Maybe that’s because my mother was always...