In today’s chapter, we will read about the ways of God, choosing the Path of life over death, “drinking waters from your own cistern”, as well as touch on topics like abortion, health, and more!
Today’s Psalm touches on things of evil… evil rulers, flattering lips, abortion, depopulation and speaking good of evil.
Today’s Psalm again touches on a wide variety of subjects, including the love of money, abortion, the poor, widows and orphans, and defending the fatherless.
Cancer cases grow by 79% in young people – as ‘alarming’ study suggests key reasonsCancer cases among young people across the world have grown by 79%, according to an “alarming” study.
Syria’s U.S.-backed Kurdish forces hope to end weeklong clashes with militia in the ‘next 24 hours’Syria’s U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led forces on Tuesday pushed deeper into the last stronghold of Arab tribesmen who have taken up arms against them in eastern Syria. A spokesperson said they hoped to end the dayslong clashes there in the “next 24 hours.”
Russia Shoots Down More Ukrainian Drones As It Talks To North Korea (Worthy News Radio)Russia said Tuesday that it shot down several Ukraine-launched drones targeting Moscow, the country’s capital. The announcement came amid reports that Russia seeks to intensify its war against Ukraine by contacting North Korea for support.
UN Nuclear Watchdog Report Seen by AP Says Iran Slows Its Enrichment of Near-Weapons-Grade Uranium – September 4, 2023Kim Jong Un to visit Putin in Russia for talks on possible weapons supply – September 4, 2023Ukraine’s President Replacing Defense Minister – September 4, 2023Hungary Celebrates Birth Of Israel, Budapest – September 4, 2023Russia Puts Feared Nuclear ‘Satan 2’ Missiles On Combat Duty – September 3, 2023Iran claims to foil major Mossad attempt to insert defective parts into its missiles – September 3, 2023Security Council extends UNIFIL peacekeepers’ mandate, rejects Hezbollah demands – September 3, 2023
After Eritrean riots, Israeli government proposes sweeping illegal immigration lawFollowing widespread rioting by Eritrean illegal immigrants in Tel Aviv, MK Simcha Rothman (Religious Zionist Party) is proposing a new law which would ease the authorities’ ability to deport them.Bahrain reiterates support for two-state solution along pre-1967 lines while celebrating “historic” opening of first Israeli embassy
During a ceremony welcoming the historic opening of Bahrain’s first Israeli embassy, Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani made sure to reiterate that his country supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including Israel’s withdrawal to pre-1967 lines, the Jerusalem Post reports. Bahrain normalized diplomatic relations with Israel under the 2020 US-brokered Abraham Accords.
American defense pact at forefront of Saudi talks, says senior Israeli official – September 4, 2023Coalition, opposition come together to reject reported bargain on judicial overhaul – September 4, 2023Israel to boost Air Force power with new F-35 squadron – September 3, 2023Israel mulls response after Tel Aviv riot leaves 170 injured – September 3, 2023
Interest on national debt on pace to eclipse entitlements, defense spending amid funding battlesSustained deficit spending by the U.S. government helped push the national debt up to a jaw dropping $31.38 trillion in 2023, according to U.S. Treasury data. Fiscal watchdogs are now predicting that the interest alone on that debt will soon eclipse both entitlements and defense spending as a major component of the annual budget.
California AG says pro-life group can demonstrate at Fresno abortion clinicThe state of California said Tuesday that a pro-life outreach center can continue its sidewalk campaign to deter women from entering a nearby abortion clinic.
Judge rules against latest attempt to block WA’s ban on sale of assault weapons – September 5, 2023Federal Deficit Projected to Double This Year – September 4, 2023Death At Rain-Soaked Burning Man Festival – September 4, 2023Proud Boys Leader Get 18 Years For Attacking US Capitol – September 4, 2023Fifth Circuit sides with ivermectin-prescribing doctors in their quarrel with the FDA – September 3, 2023Obama-Appointed Judge Rules State Officials Don’t Have To Change Birth Certificates To Match People’s Gender Identity – September 3, 2023Federal judge blocks Tennessee county from enforcing state drag ban – September 3, 2023
Nigeria: More than 1,000 Christians murdered by Islamic militants in 2023
The International Christian Concern (ICC) international aid advocacy organization reports that over 1,000 Christians have been murdered by Islamic militant extremists in Nigeria so far this year. The killings were carried out by Fulani herdsmen, and the Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa terror groups.
Pakistan: Christians petition High Court for investigation into police misconduct during anti-Christian riotsChurch leaders in Pakistan have petitioned the Lahore High Court for a “thorough and transparent” independent judicial investigation after police illegally arrested Christians instead of the Muslim perpetrators of violent anti-Christian riots which took place in Faisalabad District last month, Morning Star News (MSN) reports.
DRC: 48 people killed during anti-UN protest in churchSoldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo killed 48 civilians when they opened fire on a peaceful anti-United Nations protest being held at a church in Goma, North Kivu province on Wednesday, the Christian Post (CP) reports.
Pakistan Pastor Shot After Removing Islamic Graffiti From Church – September 4, 2023Uganda: Police foil bomb attack on church in Kampala, hundreds evacuated – September 4, 2023‘Nigerian Army Fires Soldier For Preaching Christ’ – September 4, 2023Pakistan’s Supreme Court ‘Rekindles Hope’, Opposes Forced Marriages of Christian Girls – September 3, 2023Pakistan Churches Face Islamic Graffiti Attacks – August 31, 2023Nigeria: Christians murdered, abducted in Kaduna state – August 31, 2023
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UN Chief: ‘Link Bank Accounts To IDs Globally’
The United Nations secretary general wants to introduce a worldwide digital identity document (ID) system linked to individuals’ bank accounts.
Hungary Receives Ukrainian POWs Sparking Outcry
The arrival of 11 Ukrainian prisoners of war in Hungary freed by Russia in a church-mediated deal without Ukraine’s knowledge has led to tensions between Kyiv and Budapest.
Beijing and Havana in talks about joint military base in northern Cuba
China and Cuba are in talks over building a joint military training facility in northern Cuba that could lead to Beijing having permanently stationed troops close to the United States, thus also expanding the scope for espionage activity, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The facility would be located just 100 miles from the US mainland.
Russia hopes to sign free trade agreement with Iran by end of year – June 20, 2023
Titanic Submarine Goes Missing; Rescue Launched – June 19, 2023
Austria Foils Islamist Attack Against Pride Parade – June 19, 2023
Pakistan Mourns Migrant Shipwreck Deaths As Greece Prosecutes Smugglers – June 19, 2023
Israeli Scientists create synthetic human embryos from stem cells, without an egg or sperm – June 19, 2023
U.S. sends F-22 fighters to Middle East amid ‘unsafe’ Russian behavior in Syria – June 19, 2023
Russia Confirms First Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus (Worthy News Radio) – June 18, 2023
Israel Kills Islamic Jihad Terrorists in Fiery Jenin Raid; Media Fails to Report the Full Facts
The Israeli military launched a counter-terrorism raid in the West Bank city of Jenin on Sunday to arrest terrorists planning deadly attacks against civilians in Israel.
Continuing its commitment to making reparations for the Holocaust, Germany is set to pay $1.4 billion in 2024 to fund welfare programs and one-time direct compensation payments to survivors, USA Today reports.
Netanyahu says Israel opposes nuclear ‘mini-agreements’ with Iran – June 19, 2023
Israel unveils first-ever hypersonic missile interceptor – June 19, 2023
Saudi Arabia demands own nuclear program in exchange for ties with Israel – June 19, 2023
Netanyahu: US Pushing for ‘Small’ Iran Nuclear Deal, State Dept Denies – June 15, 2023
Federal judge strikes down Arkansas ban on transgender treatments for minors
A federal judge on Tuesday struck down Arkansas’s ban on transgender-related treatments for minors, including hormone treatments, puberty blockers, or sex reassignment surgeries.
SCOTUS punts on Christian college’s challenge to Biden transgender housing directive
The Supreme Court on Tuesday opted against hearing a Christian college’s challenge to a Biden administration rule that it says infringed on its policy of separating its residence halls by biological sex.
Hunter Biden Pleads Guilty In Deal To Avoid Jail – June 20, 2023
Biden Admin Misses Deadline to Reveal Intelligence Findings on COVID-19 Origins – June 20, 2023
John Durham to Testify on Capitol Hill This Week – June 19, 2023
Vietnam Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg Dies At 92 – June 19, 2023
Gross national debt hits $32 trillion for first time in U.S. history – June 19, 2023
Iowa Supreme Court blocks six-week abortion ban – June 19, 2023
Federal judge blocks much of Indiana’s ban on gender-transition care for minors – June 19, 2023
Nigeria’s government came under renewed fire for doing nothing to end the ongoing jihadist slaughter of Christians in the country after Fulani jihadist herdsmen murdered 46 Christians in Benue state earlier this month, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. Islamic jihadists have murdered well over 50,000 Christians in Nigeria since 2009, killing 5,014 last year alone.
Freed US Missionary ‘In Hell’ During Captivity
An evangelical American missionary recently freed after more than six years of captivity by Islamic extremists said Monday he had endured hell in part because he refused to convert to Islam.
Christian Teaching Assistant Wins Appeal Against Sacking Over Transgender Views
A Christian teaching assistant who lost her job in England after publicly opposing transgender books in primary schools has won an appeal in a case seen as crucial for “freedom of belief and freedom of expression,” her advocates told Worthy News.
Indonesian Mayor Opens His Office For Church After Muslim Protests – June 18, 2023
Islamists Kill Dozens of Students In Uganda – June 18, 2023
Indonesia: Muslim protesters prevent church from holding services in rented room – June 15, 2023
Nigeria: Fulani terrorists murder 21 people, including a pastor, in coordinated attacks in Plateau state – June 13, 2023
Manipur, India: Hindu extremists are committing “genocide” against Christians in tribal conflict, Christian leader says – June 13, 2023
Evangelicals have brought racial reconciliation into sharper focus since police killing of George Floyd – June 12, 2023
Artificial Intelligence Leads Church Service In Germany – June 12, 2023
Today, we finish our long study on the book of Leviticus!
In this final chapter, we will touch on slavery in the current world, the value of productivity, abortion, and true values.
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US officials have stated Russia carried out a failed test of its intercontinental “Satan II” ballistic missiles ahead of President Joe Biden’s surprise visit to Ukraine this week, the London Standard reports.
Russia Will Never Be Victorious In Ukraine,’ Biden Says
U.S. President Joe Biden has told a crowd in Poland that “Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia, never.”
Activists Condemn Jailing Belarus Journalist
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has decried Belarusian authorities for sentencing journalist Yury Hladchuk to 2.5 years in prison.
Genocide Watch warns of possible new war between Armenia and Azerbaijan this year – February 21, 2023
Russia Suspends Key Nuclear Treaty; NATO Concerned (Worthy News Radio) – February 21, 2023
President Biden Visiting War-Torn Ukraine Pledged More Military Aid – February 20, 2023
Again Powerful Earthquake In Turkish-Syrian Border Area – February 20, 2023
Kosovo Has 15th Independence Anniversary Amid Tensions – February 20, 2023
Iran: Protests erupt for first time in weeks – February 20, 2023
China Considers Sending Weapons to Russia Further Escalating Tensions – February 20, 2023
4.5-magnitude tremor felt in Israel amid uptick in seismic activity
The Israel Geological Institute said a 4.5-magnitude tremor was recorded in the country on Wednesday morning, for the second time this week.
Netanyahu said to huddle repeatedly with military brass over possible attack on Iran
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly held a series of secret high-level meetings with top military officials aimed at upping preparations for a possible confrontation with Iran.
Israel: Tens of thousands protest government bill to restrict Supreme Court power – February 21, 2023
Israel passes several judicial reforms on first reading – February 21, 2023
Senior Boeing official in Israel to push sale of advanced F-15 jets for Iran strike – February 21, 2023
Israel hits back at UN Security Council for denouncing West Bank settlement activity – February 20, 2023
Supreme Court Hears Arguments Concerning Tech Giants’ Liability for Social Media Content
The Internet could soon face a significant transformation, courtesy of the Supreme Court.
Moderna enters R&D collaboration for mRNA gene-editing therapies
Moderna Inc will collaborate with privately-owned Life Edit Therapeutics Inc under an agreement to discover and develop mRNA gene-editing therapies, the companies said on Wednesday.
Supreme Court rejects ACLU challenge to state laws banning anti-Israel boycotts – February 21, 2023
Democratic governors form alliance on abortion rights – February 21, 2023
IRS leaked thousands of Americans’ tax filings; Congress demands to know if it was political – February 21, 2023
Coast-to-coast winter storm to blast millions with threats of blizzard – February 20, 2023
James O’Keefe ousted from Project Veritas after power struggle with board – February 20, 2023
Brain implant startup backed by Bezos and Gates is testing mind-controlled computing on humans – February 20, 2023
U.S. Police Detain Man After Mississippi Mass Shooting – February 19, 2023
Nicaragua Removes Citizenship Church Leaders And Many Others
Nicaragua has stripped more than 90 people of their Nicaraguan citizenship, including the bishop of Managua and a Catholic priest, as part of a crackdown on opponents of the country’s autocratic President Daniel Ortega.
Pakistan Christian Family Faces Deportation Despite Death Threats (Worthy News In-Depth)
A Christian family who fled Pakistan after angry Muslim crowds torched their home and one of them was nearly beaten to death, face forced deportation from Thailand, Worthy News established.
China: Government persecution of Christians worsened last year, report says
The US-based ChinaAid persecution watchdog organization attests in a new report that China’s ruling Communist Party intensified its notorious harassment and mistreatment of Christians in the country last year, the Christian Post reports.
10 Anglican Archbishops say Church of England is “disqualified” as “Mother Church” over blessings for same-sex marriages – February 21, 2023
Persecuted Christians in South Asia Bravely Translating the Bible with Help from Wycliffe Associates – February 21, 2023
Nigeria: Christian leaders mark 5th year in captivity of schoolgirl Leah Sharibu abducted by Boko Haram – February 21, 2023
Mozambique: Imprisoned missionaries denied bail – February 21, 2023
20,000 Join Asbury Revival in Weekend Explosion, but Outpouring Will Now Be Moved Off Campus – February 20, 2023
Six Egyptian Coptic Christians released by kidnappers in Libya – February 20, 2023
Asbury University revival moving to new sites to accommodate people arriving from around the world – February 20, 2023
U.S. Talks With Russia Over Nuclear Escalation (Worthy News Radio)
The United States says it has talked with high-level Russian officials to prevent the armed conflict in Ukraine from escalating into nuclear warfare. Tuesday’s announcement comes after Ukraine said it would not negotiate with Russian President Vladimir Putin following reports that Washington asked Kyiv to signal it is open to peace.
Massive Outages As Kyiv Fears More Russian Strikes (Worthy News Radio)
Authorities urged residents in Ukraine’s capital to make plans to leave after the president warned of more Russian air strikes that could cut off Kyiv’s power supplies.
19 Killed In Tanzania’s Worst Plane Crash In Decades
At least 19 people died when a passenger plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday as it approached the airport, the country’s prime minister said.
Major conflict with China ‘is coming,’ outgoing Strategic Command chief warns – November 8, 2022Russia Says US ‘Lowering Nuclear Threshold’ With New Atomic Bomb (Worthy News In-Depth) – November 8, 2022Thousands Surround Hungary’s TV Complex – November 8, 2022Dutch Police Intervene In ‘Conspiracy Protest’ – November 8, 2022Ukraine: ‘Russia looting Kherson homes ahead of battle’ – November 8, 2022North Korea Says Missile Launches Were ‘Simulated Strikes’ On U.S., South Korea – November 6, 2022Green Activists Storm Amsterdam Airport; ‘Medical Flight Endangered’ – November 6, 2022
Mysterious strikes in Syria hit fuel convoy from Iraq; Iranians killed
Late night airstrikes in eastern Syria along the border with Iraq targeted Iran-backed militiamen, inflicting casualties, Syrian opposition activists said Wednesday. According to two paramilitary officers in Iraq, some of those killed in the attack were Iranian nationals.
Israel joins Mideast nations, including Iraq, Lebanon, to agree on climate action
Israel’s environmental protection minister attended a regional meeting Tuesday alongside Iraqi and Lebanese leaders at the global climate conference taking place in Egypt, the minister’s office said, where the group pledged to work together to tackle climate change.
Abraham Accords’ lasting impact may be eventual peace between Israel and Saudis: ex-ambassador – November 8, 2022Major new gas deposit discovered off Israeli coast – November 7, 2022Netanyahu starts coalition negotiations with bloc leaders – November 6, 2022IDF to hold a military exercise in northern Israel – November 6, 2022
Republicans Seek To Take Congress As Christians Pray
U.S. Senate incumbents, including Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and senior Republican John Thune, won re-election in Tuesday’s U.S. midterm elections during heightened political and social turmoil.
Abortion-Related Ballot Measures: A Disheartening Night For Pro-Life Americans
While abortion was indirectly on the ballot for many voters across the nation in Tuesday’s midterm election, it was also the subject of specific ballot measures in five states – with results disappointing for pro-lifers.
Nail-biter: Control of Senate hangs in the balance – November 9, 2022Less than a third of Americans believe Bible should determine right and wrong – November 8, 2022Attacks on pro-life centers far outnumber those on abortion clinics, report shows – November 8, 2022Republicans, Democrats File Over 100 Lawsuits in Run-up to Midterms – November 8, 2022Biden: ‘Give Me Two More Democrats in the Senate and…We’re Going to Codify Roe v. Wade’ – November 8, 2022DOJ will monitor polls in 24 states to ensure voting law compliance – November 7, 2022Judge blocks New York’s ban on carrying guns in places of worship – November 6, 2022
Jailed Canadian Pastor acquitted of breaching COVID-19 restrictions on church services
A pastor in Canada who was jailed for breaching COVID-19 restrictions on in-person worship services was acquitted this week of charges that he violated public health orders, the Christian Post (CP) reports.
In an apparent violation of Indonesia’s constitutional protection of religious freedom, two local officials in Java Island joined forces with Islamist organizations to block the construction of a Christian church building, the Christian Post (CP) reports.
Church of England Evangelicals reject Bishop’s proposal to allow blessing of same-sex marriages
Church of England Evangelicals have rejected a theological essay published by the Bishop of Oxford which argues Anglican clergy should be able to bless and marry same-sex couples if they choose, the Christian Post (CP) reports. The Church of England does not allow the blessing of civil partnerships or the marrying of same-sex couples.
Nigeria: Islamic militants murder 15 Christians, including community leaders, in Plateau state – November 8, 2022India: Off-duty police officer among Hindu mob attacking Christian prayer meeting – November 8, 2022Hungary’s Premier Awarded For Supporting Persecuted Christians – November 3, 2022Two Christians suddenly released from jail after convictions for leading churches – November 3, 2022US Christian organization delivers 225,000 children’s Bibles to North Macedonia – November 2, 2022Nigeria: Slaughter of Christians continues – November 1, 2022
U.S. considers China sanctions to deter Taiwan action, Taiwan presses EU
The United States is considering options for a sanctions package against China to deter it from invading Taiwan, with the European Union coming under diplomatic pressure from Taipei to do the same, according to sources familiar with the discussions.
Charles III Declared King; Britain’s Queen Buried On Sep. 19
Queen Elizabeth II will be buried on September 19, the Royal Family announced, shortly after Charles III was publicly declared the new monarch.
Russia Admits Defeat In Key Areas Of Ukraine
Russia has admitted losing control over key cities in Ukraine’s north-eastern Kharkiv region, in what some military experts see as a potential breakthrough in the war. The comments came after Ukraine’s president said the Ukrainian gains are part of a significant counter-offensive against Russia.
LATEST WORLD NEW HEADLINES
Ukraine Discovers ‘Tortured Bodies’ In Recaptured Territories – September 12, 2022
Queen Coffin Taken Amid Funeral Controversy In Britain – September 12, 2022
Iran Unveils Drone Designed For ‘Attacking Haifa, Tel Aviv’ – September 12, 2022
German Chancellor urges Iran to sign new Iran deal – September 12, 2022
‘Nuclear deal will be delayed at least until after US midterm elections’ – September 11, 2022
Tsunami Warning After Powerful Earthquake Hits Papua New Guinea – September 11, 2022
Gantz: Iran has hundreds of new centrifuges that can enrich uranium to high levels
Iran’s financing and support for terror proxies is the foremost cause of instability in the Middle East, and the country’s nuclear program could spark a regional arms race, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said on Monday.
Mossad head: Nuclear deal won’t give Iran ‘immunity’ from Israeli operations
Mossad chief David Barnea on Monday said Israel would not participate in the “charade” of a renewed nuclear deal between world powers and Iran, and warn that the emerging agreement would “not provide immunity” for Tehran from the spy agency’s operations.
Ken Starr, US Prosecutor In Clinton-Lewinsky Case, Dies At 76
Starr passed away Tuesday at Baylor St Luke’s medical center in Houston of complications from surgery, his family said.
Navy wants new destroyer with lasers, hypersonic missiles
The U.S. Navy’s workhorse destroyer went into production more than 30 years ago, when Tom Stevens was a young welder.
VP Harris Promotes Abortion at National Baptist Convention
Vice President Kamala Harris used her speech at the 142nd annual National Baptist Convention in Houston, Texas, on Thursday to push abortion rights, saying that women should have the freedom “to make decision about their own bodies.”
BREAKING US NEWS
Senate Republicans look to protect Americans earning less than $400k from IRS audits – September 13, 2022
Faculty, students sue Christian school over LGBTQ hiring ban – September 12, 2022
DOJ open to one of Trump’s special master candidates – September 12, 2022
400-Plus Republican Officials Sign Letter Backing Gay Marriage – September 12, 2022
Fauci: ‘We don’t have time to do a clinical trial’ for updated COVID-19 boosters (Video) – September 11, 2022
Gun, ammunition purchases by credit card will be coded – September 11, 2022
Breaking Christian News
In a move welcomed by Christian human rights advocates, India’s Supreme Court has ordered the Hindu nationalist government to investigate and establish the facts on the reported cases of Christians being attacked over 500 times last year, Christian Today (CT) reports.
Nigeria: Fulani state governor admits Islamic terrorists have taken control in Kaduna
As Christians in Nigeria continue to be slaughtered by Fulani and other Muslim extremist militants, the controversial governor of Kaduna state Nasir El-Rufai has been forced to admit that Islamic terrorists have an even stronger hold on his part of Nigeria than when he took office seven years ago, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports.
BREAKING CHRISTIAN NEWS
China: Christian online content now heavily restricted – September 13, 2022
Libya Court Sentences Christian To Death – September 12, 2022
Indonesia: Authorities deny church building permit in ‘unconstitutional’ move against religious freedom – September 12, 2022
Uganda: 5 evangelist-church planters murdered by Islamic extremists – September 12, 2022
Sudan Dismisses Apostasy Charges Against Christians, But Concerns Remain – September 11, 2022
Church Rush To Pakistan’s Flooded Christian Slums – September 11, 2022
Do You Know My Father? 