Monday, Independence Day, July 4th, in the year of our Lord 2016 By Adam McManus Terror Attack in Baghdad It was the deadliest terror attack in Iraq in a year and one of the worst single bombings in more than a decade of war. The Associated Press reports that the Islamic State blew up a truck…
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Friday, July 1st, in the year of our Lord 2016 By Kevin Swanson Christians around the world are sometimes persecuted by the mob, sometimes by the government, and sometimes by a collusion of both. Christians in India have been attacked by Hindu extremists, and now the police are threatening to fine the Christians for being…
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Thursday, June 30th, in the year of our Lord 2016 By Kevin Swanson Christians across Russia called for a day of prayer and fasting yesterday. The upper house of the Russian Parliament approved a piece of legislation last week that may curtail evangelism, Christian literature distribution, and some church meetings. The legislation is supposedly aimed…
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Wednesday, June 29th, in the year of our Lord 2016 By Mark Robinette Twenty-eight people are dead and more than 60 injured on Tuesday when three suicide bombers blew themselves up in Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport. Turkish police fired at the bombers at the entrance to the terminal before all three detonated their explosives. Officials…
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Tuesday, June 28th, in the year of our Lord, 2016. By Kevin Swanson Five Christians were killed on Monday after a series of violent suicide attacks in Lebanon. Four bombers detonated their vests just outside the village of Qaa. Police are still in search of accomplices. Reuters reports at least one Christian church was hit in the…
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Monday, June 27th, in the year of our Lord, 2016. By Mark Robinette 23 people are dead and the death toll is expected to rise in West Virginia as scores of missing people still are unaccounted for after Friday’s deluge and flooding. Greenbrier County was the hardest hit. 500 people were stranded in a shopping center…
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Friday, June 24th, in the year of our Lord 2016 By Kevin Swanson England’s vote to leave the European Union was close, but it looks like it will pass at last count. The Asian stock markets tumbled, and the English pound hit the lowest level in 31 years. UK Independent Party leader Nigel Farage had…
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Thursday, June 23rd, in the year of our Lord 2016 By Kevin Swanson Speaking to a group of 900 evangelical leaders gathered in New York City, Evangelist Franklin Graham said Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is a better option for America than Hillary Clinton, despite his flaws. Trump’s campaign has announced a Faith and Cultural…
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Wednesday, June 22, in the year of our Lord 2016 By Mark Robinette Cleveland Cavalier fans are dancing in the streets after Ohio’s NBA team won a hard-fought comeback series to clinch the NBA Championship. Their win ends the franchise’s 52-year wait for the top spot and fulfilled a two-year-old promise by forward LeBron James,…
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Tuesday, June 21st, in the year of our Lord 2016 By Kevin Swanson One of the largest gatherings of evangelical leaders in recent history is happening today in New York. Nine hundred conservatives, including the likes of Dr. James Dobson, Tim Wildmon, and Tony Perkins will meet with presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump, and…
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