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Saturday, May 22, 2021

Mediating in Gaza Conflict, Egypt Seeks Broader Influence

Egypt on Thursday reasserted itself as an indispensable mediator in the Middle East after it successfully brokered a cease-fire deal in the short but costly Israel-Hamas war...
CBN News: No More Church Bans--- California Gov. Newsom Ordered To Pay $1.35M In Legal Fees For Shutting Down Churches
National Review: Calm Down, Everyone--- The ‘UFOs’ Aren’t Aliens

The videos disclosed so far all have obvious potential terrestrial explanations.
Mask Psychosis: NYT Confirms the Liberal Mask Cult Is Here To Stay

For a great many on the left, if not an outright majority, mask mania has become a deeply personal commitment.
Frontpage Mag: An Anti-Semitic Hate Wave Grows In Los Angeles

...As the Jewish State fought to protect itself against Hamas and PLO terrorists, dueling pro-Israel and pro-terrorist protests and car rallies were held in Los Angeles.
Uneasy Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins as Battered Palestinians Claim Victory

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold in the early hours of Friday morning after the worst violence in years, with U.S. President Joe Biden joining the United Nations in urging renewed dialogue...
Washington Examiner: The Coming Invasion By the Federal Government

...Democrats are now set on changing the balance of power between Pennsylvania Avenue and Main Street through legislation and regulation.
Townhall: Great Is Artemis of the Ephesians!

...Two thousand years later, as true religion recedes in America and secularism rises, the Ephesians are back now as the wokes.
Frontpage Mag: Race-Crazed Disney Backs Down

A humiliated Walt Disney Corporation scrubbed its bizarre critical race theory-based employee indoctrination materials from the Internet after a think tank scholar exposed them.
Chicago’s Mayor To Discriminate Against Reporters On the Basis of Race

Lori Lightfoot, the mayor of Chicago, has said she will base her decisions about which reporters can interview her on skin color. Only reporters with black or brown skin will have the privilege of one-on-one interviews...
Desiring God: The Missing Conversation In Our Accountability

...When we are consumed with our own thoughts, we fail to draw out the concerns or insights of others.
Tabletalk Mag: We Never Suffer Alone

...There are many ways we share one another’s trials and sufferings. Here are three practical ways...
Prophecy News Watch: Exvangelicals and the Growing Number Of Nones

... The Christian version of those who grew up in the Church but have become "nones" often go by another label: "exvangelicals."
Michael Kelley: One Thing To Remember As You’re Praying For Change

God’s will, in fact – is for you and I to be conformed to the image of Jesus:
Desiring God: You Have Need of Endurance

...But how is endurance gained? You may know the answer: pain.

Friday, May 21, 2021

Survey: 43% of Millennials ‘Don’t Know, Care, Or Believe God Exists’

Younger Americans are reshaping the country with a philosophy of life that rejects faith in God and organized worship at the same time defining success and morality in terms of personal happiness and economic social justice...
Judge Rules Against Christian College Over Biden Transgender Order

A federal judge has ruled that transgender students must be allowed to share dorm rooms and shower spaces with those of the opposite biological sex at a Christian college...
Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Goes Into Force, Sparking Celebrations

Israel and the Hamas group that rules Gaza implemented a cease-fire early Friday to end an 11-day conflict, sparking wide celebrations in Palestinian cities.
Blood Moon Super Moon Lunar Eclipse Coming This Month

A special night sky event is coming soon when we have a total lunar eclipse...This one will start around 4:47 a.m. May 26.
Second Chance Church’s Pastor Perry Noble Remarried This Past Weekend

...In 2016, Perry Noble was removed as the Senior Pastor of NewSpring Church in Anderson, South Carolina, the church he founded in 2000, for alcohol abuse, posture toward his marriage, and other unbiblical behaviors.
Big Issues Pushed To Fore as Power Shifts At Supreme Court

Abortion. Guns. Religion. A Trump-fortified conservative majority is making its presence felt at the Supreme Court by quickly wading into high-profile social issues that have been a goal of the right for decades.
Powerline: The Upheaval In France--- Is It Coming Here?

...The letter argues that France is becoming a failed state. It too warns of civil war, prompted by “not from military rebellion but from a civil insurrection.”
Biden Accused of Bashing Law Enforcement During Police Week

President Biden is taking heat for using a Police Week statement to highlight a “deep sense of distrust” between law enforcement and minority communities.
Daily Torch: US Economy--- Boom or Bust?

...A reasonable person would ask whether the current stimulus spending is doing more harm than good for our nation’s economic health...
Crossway: We Must Worship God On His Terms

...YHWH is the God who reveals himself to his people and, in revealing himself, redeems them. In redeeming them, he enables them to relate to him—something that was not previously possible.
Girl Banned From Wearing ‘Jesus Loves Me’ Mask Still Witnessing

...Her mother is proud of her for standing up for what she believes.
Prophecy News Watch: The Sad Backlash By Those Leaving the Church

...In fact, more than half the respondents to this poll didn't merely give up their church membership. They gave up their religion, and now identify as "none," as in "no religious preference."
Culture Watch: Do It Again--- The Welsh Revival

What happened during this great revival should stir us all.
Mike Ratliff: God’s Will Is Not Constant Comfort and Worldly Success

...Suffering is a natural and necessary part of the Christian life. It is the Christian’s road home.
Proclaim & Defend: What Is the Preservation of Scripture?

God has preserved His written Word...But He has done so providentially, not miraculously.
BCLife: 12 Good Reasons To Grow In Humility

Charles H. Spurgeon once stated, “Humility is to make a right estimation of one’s self.”

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Human Events: Understanding and Embracing the Role Of the 21st-Century American Dissident
Palestinian Terrorists Resume Firing at Israel--- Israel Continues Airstrikes

Palestinian terrorists resumed firing at Israel after an eight-hour lull on Thursday morning, after a night in which the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) pounded Hamas and Islamic Jihad positions in Gaza.
Down Syndrome Abortion Bans Gain Traction After Court Ruling

It's a ban that even supporters acknowledge will be hard to enforce. Yet 2021 has been a breakthrough year for legislation inl states seeking to prohibit abortions based on a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome.
Pastor Pawlowski Warns Others, ‘They’re Going to Come After You’

Recently arrested Pastor Artur Pawlowski gave listeners a stark warning in an interview with Rebel News: “They’re going to come after you; it’s just a matter of time.”
Frontpage Mag: Why Biden Wants a War In Israel

Start a war, blame Israel, help the terrorists.
Victor Davis Hanson: Why Does the Left Seemingly Hate Israel?

The Left claims that its anti-Israelism has had nothing to do with anti-Semitism. But it is almost impossible now to make that distinction, when woke criticism obsesses over democratic Israel and ignores far greater oppressors and oppressed elsewhere.
Pastor Brutally Slain In Uganda After Religious Debate

A Christian pastor was killed just hours after leading Ugandans to Christ at a public debate about Christianity and Islam.
Third Jailed Canadian Pastor Walks Free After Spending Three Days In Prison
Yes, There's a Religion Story Behind China's Shrinking Population Figures
Western Journal: Third Pastor Arrested For Holding Church In Canada

Canadian religious leaders are being arrested and having their churches shuttered for the great sin of violating coronavirus restrictions. American Christians, this is your wake-up call.
PJ Media: Five Reasons to Believe Communism Might Be Coming To America
Gov't War on Pipelines Made Us Vulnerable To Attacks On Our Infrastructure

The recent fuel disruptions show the danger in the government's long war on oil pipelines.
Capstone: Southern Baptist Lobbying Group Says Gender Is Fluid In Bible

..."It’s important to affirm ways in which gender expression is fluid and relational—even in the Bible.” Ponder that for a moment.
Supreme Court To Hear Mississippi Abortion Case Challenging Roe v. Wade

...The case will be the first major abortion dispute to test all three of former President Donald Trump’s appointees to the top court, including its newest member, Justice Amy Coney Barrett.
CRN: Christian Publishing Houses Are Advancing Apostasy In the Church

...How can a believer in Jesus Christ plunge into biblical illiteracy? In part, the blame can be laid squarely on Christian publishing houses for printing theological rubbish.
Nick Batzig: A Refuge For the Guilty Soul

...When we consider the greatness of our sin, we must flee to the Lord Jesus Christ, the refuge for sinners.
Reacting To Commands In Scripture and In the Real World

...We live in a world where people don’t want commands. They don’t want someone in command.
WCW2K: Being a Disciple of Christ Means Taking Risks For Christ
20Schemes: How To Choose Friends Wisely

...People with no close friends are two-and-a-half times more likely to say they feel depressed...