Today we talk about true meanings of words, things like clapping hands and having true joy, lessons from The Karate Kid, and what the relationship of Masters and Slaves was and wasn’t created to be, through Biblical examples.
Trump Says He Didn’t ‘Wave Off’ Israeli Strike on Iran, But Is ‘Not in a Rush to Do It’ (Video)
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he was in no rush to approve military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, following a New York Times report that he had blocked an Israeli proposal for a joint attack next month.
Trump: Decision on Iran Coming ‘Very Quickly,’ Says Nuclear Threat ‘Easy to Solve’
U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his hardline stance on Iran’s nuclear ambitions, telling reporters Monday, “They cannot have a nuclear weapon. Iran has to get rid of the concept of a nuclear weapon.”
US, Iran End High-Level Talks, Set Second Round for Next Week
The U.S. and Iran held talks in Oman on Saturday and agreed to resume negotiations next week, aiming to curb Tehran’s nuclear program. The meeting followed an April 12 session, with President Trump warning of military action if no deal is reached.
Iran Arms Iraqi Proxies with Missiles Despite Warnings From Trump – Apr.9.2025
China Moves to Outlaw All Missionary Work – Apr.7.2025
Iran, US Held Second Round of Talks In Rome
Iran and the United States held a second round of nuclear talks Saturday in Rome, where both sides agreed to begin drafting a potential deal. Iran’s foreign minister confirmed the move, while a U.S. official reported “very good progress.”
Violent Easter Sunday In Ukraine (Worthy News Radio)
Easter Sunday remained far from peaceful in Ukraine as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia intensified shelling and the use of drones. The reported attacks came despite Moscow’s announcement of an Easter ceasefire.
Russia, Ukraine Exchange Hundreds Of Prisoners This Easter (Worthy News Radio)
As Easter approached, there was some hope for hundreds of Russian and Ukrainian prisoners of war and scores of injured soldiers, with officials saying they were being exchanged on Saturday. It also came after U.S. Vice President JD Vance cautiously expressed optimism about an end to the more than three-year war following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Rubio: U.S. May Abandon Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Within Days – Apr.18.2025
Trump To Visit Italy, Prime Minister Says – Apr.18.2025
Cable Crash Kills Four In Italy – Apr.18.2025
Ukraine and U.S. Forge Path Toward Landmark Economic Partnership, Says Kyiv Official – Apr.17.2025
Trump Expects Russian Response on Ceasefire Proposal Within Days, Says He Wants “Death and Killing to Stop” (Video) – Apr.17.2025
Netanyahu Vows “No Surrender” in Defiant Statement on Hostage Deal
In a forceful Saturday night address following Hamas’s rejection of the latest hostage deal, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared, “I will not surrender to murderers.”
Hamas Rejects Israeli Ceasefire Plan, Dismisses Netanyahu’s ‘Partial Deals’
Posted on: Friday, April 18, 2025
Hamas has formally rejected Israel’s latest ceasefire proposal, criticizing it as a “partial” deal that fails to guarantee a complete end to the war or a full withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza.
Hamas Faces Financial Crisis, Unable To Pay Its Fighters – Apr.17.2025
Trump Says He Didn’t ‘Wave Off’ Israeli Strike on Iran, But Is ‘Not in a Rush to Do It’ (Video) – Apr.17.2025
US to Pull Troops from Syria Within 2 Months, Informs Israel of Exit Plan – Apr.17.2025
U.S. Approves Major Arms Shipment to Israel, Sets Sights on Iran – Apr.15.2025
Hostage Deal Stalls as Hamas Rejects Disarmament Demand, Netanyahu Speaks to Hostage Families – Apr.14.2025
White House Endorses COVID-19 Wuhan Lab Leak Theory
The White House on Friday officially endorsed the theory that the COVID-19 virus leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, a Chinese lab.
Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Some Venezuelan Deportations
The U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting some Venezuelans in the country who’ve been identified as members of violent gangs, including the terrorist organization, Tren de Aragua.
US President Trump Urges Nation To Turn To Christ In Easter Message
The White House has been hosting events in observance of “Holy Week,” acknowledging Jesus Christ’s sacrifice on the cross and His victory over death. “What a contrast to Easter last year at the White House when President [Joe] Biden declared the most holy day of the year [Easter Sunday] on the Christian calendar ‘Transgender Day of Visibility’ (TDOV),” noted evangelist Franklin Graham, who attended this week’s White House Easter Prayer Dinner.
Shooting Kills 2 At Florida State University; Gunman Detained – Apr.17.2025
Colorado Parents May Lose Custody For ‘Misgendering’ Child – Apr.17.2025
California Losing Another Refinery, Impacting AZ and NV; Fuel Shortages Possible – Apr.17.2025
DOGE Deactivates Nearly Half a Million Government Credit Cards – Apr.16.2025
Trump Admin Gives U.S. Army Control of Federal Land Along US-Mexico Border for Security – Apr.16.2025
RFK Jr. Says ‘Autism Epidemic’ Linked to Environmental Toxins, Not Just Genetics – Apr.16.2025
Illegal Border Crossings Hit Record Low Second Month In Row – Apr.16.2025
Pakistan Christian Gets Death Sentence On Good Friday
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentenced a Christian man to death on Good Friday on controversial charges of blasphemy against Islam, Christians told Worthy News.
Churches in Nicaragua Facing Crackdown This Easter
Christians across autocratically-ruled Nicaragua “are celebrating Holy Week” leading up to Easter under the watchful eye of police and paramilitary forces, Christians told Worthy News on Good Friday.
Good Friday Prayers For Persecuted Church At US Capitol – Apr.17.2025
Kidnapped US Pastor Rescued In South Africa, 3 Suspects Dead After ‘Miracle’ – Apr.16.2025
Pakistani Christian Kids Die Of Poisoned Sweets – Apr.16.2025
At Least 113 Christians Feared Dead In Nigeria Attacks (Worthy News In-Depth) – Apr.16.2025
US Missionary Returns Home After Detention In Tunisia – Apr.15.2025
Togo Pastor Killed, Others Persecuted By Islamists – Apr.15.2025
Over 50 Christians Massacred in Nigeria’s Plateau State Amid Ongoing Attacks – Apr.14.2025
Today’s Psalm is an encouragement to be right in your relationship God to be preparing for the times ahead, being in faith, born again, so that you can have His peace that passes all understanding. That we are in the last days, and, as prophecied, they are like the days of Noah, and one day soon God will again cleanse the earth. Last time, with water; this time, with fire.
Iran Arms Iraqi Proxies with Missiles Despite Warnings From Trump
Iran has delivered long-range missiles to its militia proxies in Iraq, expanding its military influence despite warnings from President Donald Trump to hold Tehran accountable for its proxies’ actions, the Times of London reported.
China Moves to Outlaw All Missionary Work
This week, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) unveiled stringent new regulations that will take effect May 1 that clamp down on missionary activities within the country, according to a prominent Christian persecution advocacy organization.
US Delivers Advanced Missile Defense Systems to Israel Ahead of Possible Iranian Strike
The U.S. has delivered advanced missile systems to Israel amid a wave of ballistic missile attacks by Houthi terrorists and escalating tensions with Iran, fueling growing fears of a looming military confrontation with Iran.
Russian Palm Sunday Strike Kills Over 30 In Sumy
A Russian missile strike on Palm Sunday killed at least 32 people and injured nearly 100 others, including children, in the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy, local authorities said.
Gold Hits Record High Amid Global Trade War; Biblical Experts Not Surprised (Worthy News Focus)
Gold, mentioned often in Biblical times, appeared a safe- haven for investors fleeing turbulent stock markets amid an unprecedented trade war between the world’s largest economies vying for global dominance.
Trade War China, US Escalates With Beijing Imposing 125 Percent Tariffs; Markets React
The standoff between the world’s largest economies turned into a full-fledged trade war Friday, with China raising tariffs on imported goods from the U.S. to 125 percent and claiming further American levies would be seen around the globe as a “joke.”
China Stands Firm After Putting 125% Tariffs on U.S. Imports – Apr.11.2025
Panama, US To ‘Protect Panama Canal Against China’s Threats’ – Apr.10.2025
Asia Shares Climb After Record Wall Street Rally – Apr.10.2025
Europe Urges US To Avoid Shock Withdrawal Of Troops – Apr.9.2025
Trump Pauses Most Tariffs, Raises Tariffs on China to 125% – Apr.9.2025
Trump States Israel Will Lead Military Strike Against Iran if Diplomacy Fails
President Donald Trump warned that if Iran doesn’t agree to Washington’s terms in the upcoming nuclear talks starting this Saturday, the U.S. might resort to military action, with Israel taking a lead role.
France Plans June Recognition Palestine If Arabs Recognize Israel
French President Emmanuel Macron has suggested a road to peace in the Middle East, saying his nation could recognize a Palestinian state in June if “in turn” countries in the Middle East “recognize” the state of Israel.
Israel Expands Buffer Zone in Gaza, Majority of Hamas Tunnels Remain Intact – Apr.9.2025
Senate: ‘Mike Huckabee US Ambassador to Israel’ – Apr.9.2025
Israel, Turkey Talks On Avoiding Military Clash Over Syria – Apr.8.2025
Netanyahu Advocates for ‘Libyan-Style’ Dismantling of Iran’s Nuclear Program – Apr.8.2025
High Court Temporarily Blocks Netanyahu from Dismissing Security Chief After Turbulent Hearing – Apr.8.2025
Helicopter Crash In Hudson River Kills 6, Including Children (Video)
Six people, including three children, have died after a sightseeing helicopter crashed into New York City’s Hudson River Thursday, officials confirmed.
House Passes Voting Bill To Stop Illegal Immigrant Voting
The House approved the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, aimed at enhancing federal election security by restricting noncitizen voting, despite 208 Democrats opposing the measure supported by President Donald Trump.
House Passes $5.8 Trillion Budget Resolution to Make Trump Tax Cuts Permanent
President Donald Trump’s tax cuts are set for permanent extension after the House narrowly passed a $5.8 trillion over ten years concurrent budget resolution that seemed poised to fail.
House Passes Budget Resolution in Narrow 216-214 Vote to Advance Trump’s Agenda – Apr.10.2025
House Passes Bill Limiting District Court Judges From Pausing Executive Actions – Apr.10.2025
Inflation Slows in March, Surprising Experts – Apr.10.2025
DOGE Lists Over $380 Million in Likely Unemployment Fraud – Apr.10.2025
US Stocks See Biggest Gains Since World War Two – Apr.9.2025
$5.8 Trillion Budget Resolution One Step Away From Adoption – Apr.9.2025
Stocks Soar After Trump Suspends Tariffs – Apr.9.2025
US Missionary Kidnapped In South Africa; Prayers Urged
A U.S. missionary has been kidnapped in South Africa’s port city of Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape province, and his family has urged prayers for his “safe return,” Christians confirmed Friday.
England Council Threatens Banning Street Peachers With Prison Terms
A Labour Party-run council in England wants to ban Christian street preachers with “an injunction,” or judicial order, that could result in lengthy prison sentences for violators.
England Primary School Axes Easter Celebrations Citing Diversity – Apr.10.2025
Muslim Man Kills His Wife for Converting to Christianity During Ramadan – Apr.9.2025
Youth With A Mission ‘Regrets Spiritual Abuse, Manipulation’ Closes Location (Worthy News Investigation) – Apr.8.2025
Church Attacked In Pakistan After Kidnappings And Murders (Worthy News In-Depth) – Apr.7.2025
Anti-Christian Violence Kills 60 In Nigeria’s Plateau State (Worthy News Investigation) – Apr.6.2025
11 Killed in Night Attack on Christian Farming Community in Nigeria – Apr.3.2025
Pastor in China Sentenced to 5 Years in Jail – Apr.3.2025
Today’s Psalm is about the right way to be filled with joy and gladness, the meaning of “my tongue is a pen”, what true beauty is, how we are made in God’s image, and the Beauty of God.
Today we begin Psalm 44, by talking about God’s power and might, not taking glory for ourselves, the, once again, rising persecution for Jews and antisemitism, and an admonition to be true to God and his Covenant, and acknowledging out need for Him.
US Delivers Advanced Missile Defense Systems to Israel Ahead of Possible Iranian Strike
The U.S. has delivered advanced missile systems to Israel amid a wave of ballistic missile attacks by Houthi terrorists and escalating tensions with Iran, fueling growing fears of a looming military confrontation with Iran.
China’s Military Surrounds Taiwan After Trump Comments (Worthy News Focus)
China staged massive war games near Taiwan Tuesday, just weeks after U.S. President Donald J. Trump declined to commit military support for the territory.
Countdown to Conflict: Missiles Ready, Preemptive Strike Urged, Tensions Escalate
In response to Trump’s bombing threats, Iran has put U.S. troops on alert, urged a preemptive strike on Diego Garcia, and readied underground ballistic missiles as tensions rise with the arrival of a U.S. carrier group and B-52 bombers in the region.
Russia Hits Ukraine President’s Town; Scores Killed and Inured (Worthy News In-Depth)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown plunged into mourning Saturday after at least 19 people reportedly died and scores were injured in Russian missile and drone strikes over the weekend.
South Korea’s Top Court Fires Impeached President
Thousands of protesters cheered in Seoul Friday as they watched a broadcast announcing that South Korea’s top court voted unanimously to dismiss the country’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol.
Hungary To Withdraw From International Court; Netanyahu Visits Country
As the Israeli prime minister visited the nation, Hungary announced Thursday that it would withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.
NATO Mourns 4 US Troops Killed In Lithuania – Apr.3.2025
EU Central Bank Warns Of Global Chaos Ahead Of Trump Tariffs Announcement – Apr.2.2025
B-2 Stealth Bomber Presence Grows at U.S. Base Within Range of Iran, Yemen – Apr.2.2025
Russia Warns US Attack on Iranian Nuclear Sites Would Be ‘Catastrophic’ for Region – Apr.2.2025
Pipeline Fireball In Malaysia Injures Many (Video) – Apr.1.2025
Hamas Fires 10 Rockets Into Israel; Iran Puts Army On Full Alert
Hamas fired 10 rockets into Israel late Sunday, officials said, prompting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to pledge “a strong response” and the continuation of “intensified” Israeli military operations in Gaza.
Israel’s Netanyahu Says Strong Army Key To Peace And Survival Jewish Nation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made clear Friday that a strong army backed by a strong economy was key to the survival of the Jewish nation and peace.
Israel’s Netanyahu Says Strong Army Key To Peace And Survival Jewish Nation – Apr.4.2025
Trump: ‘Israeli Premier Likely In US Next Week’ – Apr.4.2025
‘Hamas Out!’ Gaza Protests Grow as Terrorist Group Threatens Demonstrators – Apr.3.2025
Israel Strikes Military Targets Across Syria in Bold Warning to Turkey – Apr.3.2025
Israel Expands Gaza Offensive to Crush Terror Networks and Secure Strategic Zones – Apr.2.2025
Over 50 Countries Seek Tariff Talks With Trump Administration, Officials Say
Trump administration officials said Sunday that over 50 countries have reached out to negotiate after President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs rattled markets, fueled recession fears, and disrupted global trade.
U.S. Adds 228,000 Jobs in March, Surpassing Expectations
The U.S. added 228,000 jobs in March, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Friday, nearly double what was forecast.
US City In Shock Over Killing Of Priest
A community was left in “a state of shock” Saturday as a Catholic priest died in the U.S. state of Kansas after being shot at his church’s rectory, church sources said.
At Least 16 Dead as Storms Hit from Texas to Ohio – Apr.5.2025
Stocks Lose Trillions As China Imposes Tariffs On US Goods – Apr.5.2025
Pentagon To Review Defense Secretary’s Usage Of Signal Chat App – Apr.4.2025
Trump, Republicans Shrug as Stocks Plummet After Tariffs – Apr.3.2025
Nearly 2 Trillion Erased In Stocks Within Minutes Over Trump Tariffs – Apr.3.2025
US President Trump Announces Tariffs Of Up To 49 Percent – Apr.2.2025
FBI Gagged Hunter Laptop Story as Facebook Suppressed It to Appease Biden Admin, Messages Reveal – Apr.2.2025
Anti-Christian Violence Kills 60 In Nigeria’s Plateau State (Worthy News Investigation)
The death toll of recent attacks against mainly Christian farming communities in Nigeria’s north-central Plateau state has risen to over 60 people, Worthy News learned Sunday.
11 Killed in Night Attack on Christian Farming Community in Nigeria
A night raid by suspected Fulani militants in Bokkos County, Nigeria, left 11 Christians dead, including a pregnant woman, her husband, and a 10-year-old girl.
Pastor in China Sentenced to 5 Years in Jail – Apr.3.2025
India’s Famed Evangelist Pagadala Found Dead – Apr.2.2025
Indonesia Christians Facing Muslim Opposition – Apr.1.2025
India Christians Fear Execution For Conversion – Apr.1.2025
China: Pastor Sentenced to 9 Months in Prison – Mar.31.2025
Christians Urge Prayers As Quake Hits Indonesia – Mar.30.2025
Uncovered Roman Documents Reveal Direct Evidence of Jesus Christ and the Unyielding Faith of Early Believers – Mar.28.2025
Today’s Psalm is about Israel, the natural branches, coming back in unbelief, not boasting against them, and remembering that “God will take the ungodliness from Jacob.” We also talk about the admonition to learn patience, to have Hope and not depression, and what God calls for to be able to remove the spirit of depression.
Today’s Psalm is about our need for water, and how it should be the same need and longing for God. We are encouraged to have hope, to trust and to wait on God while having joy and faith for the future.
Today we talk about our obligation and God’s promise about the Poor, about health in the wicked and righteous, Abraham and Isaac at the altar, Child sacrifice, How God did not withhold His own son, and how Much Higher than ours His Love is.
Do You Know My Father? 