In final part of today’s teaching, we will discuss the meaning of the words Christ and Messiah, as well as finishing up this chapter.

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In final part of today’s teaching, we will discuss the meaning of the words Christ and Messiah, as well as finishing up this chapter.

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In todays’ chapter, we will discuss the offerings for the tabernacle, the ransom, the weight and worth of a shekel, denominations, and more.

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Russia FM in Iran for talks on boosting cooperation
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Iran on Wednesday for talks on boosting trade and energy cooperation as the two countries grapple with Western economic sanctions.

Jordan, Saudi Arabia support efforts to prevent a nuclear Iran
Jordan and Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday that they support international efforts aimed at preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

Egypt, Lebanon and Syria sign gas import agreement
Lebanon, Syria and Egypt signed an agreement on Tuesday to transfer 650 million cubic meters of gas per year from Egypt to Lebanon through Syria.
Egypt, Lebanon and Syria sign gas import agreement – June 22, 2022
Ukraine bans primary opposition party, seizing all its assets and money – June 22, 2022
PM: Sri Lanka Unable To Buy Oil As Economy Has ‘Collapsed’ – June 22, 2022
Afghanistan Quake Kills Nearly 1,000 – June 22, 2022
Hungary Opens Route For Ukraine Food Amid Starvation Fears – June 22, 2022
Hamas, Syria to restore ties after 10-year dispute – June 21, 2022
IAEA report says Iran stepping up uranium enrichment at underground Fordo site – June 21, 2022

Court upholds Arkansas law allowing state to reject business that boycotts Israel
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit upheld an Arkansas law that requires state contractors to pledge they are not boycotting Israel or to give state entitles a 20% discount if they don’t agree with the pledge.

Israel keeping US out of loop on alleged covert attacks in Iran
Israel is keeping the US in the dark as it steps up alleged covert operations against Iran’s nuclear program, according to a report Tuesday.
Officials unveil ‘Israeli Guard’ riot police unit to handle internal unrest – June 21, 2022
Netanyahu has week to find majority, prevent Israeli elections – June 21, 2022
World Vision employee found guilty of diverting funds to Hamas – June 20, 2022
Gantz: Israel building regional air defense alliance under US – June 20, 2022

Defying Senate GOP, House Republicans won’t back gun bill
House Republicans have vowed to oppose the bipartisan gun control bill that was sanctioned by Senate GOP leaders who lined up the needed support for it to pass in the upper chamber as soon as Thursday.

California Poised To Ban Police From Arresting Prostitutes
The California state legislature sent a bill to Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk that would prohibit police from arresting individuals suspected of prostitution Monday.
Yellowstone Flooding Rebuild Could Take Years, Cost Billions – June 21, 2022
Supreme Court overturns ban preventing religious schools from receiving state funding – June 21, 2022
Texas Could Vote to Secede From U.S. in 2023 as GOP Pushes for Referendum – June 20, 2022
Texas GOP rejects 2020 election and contends Biden was ‘not legitimately elected’ – June 20, 2022
Poll: Significantly fewer Americans believe in God now than five years ago – June 20, 2022
Tens of Thousands Flee San Francisco As Liberal Leaders Struggle With Crime and Homelessness – June 20, 2022
Pro-Abortion Group Plans Terror Attacks In US – June 20, 2022

Ancient Christian relics found under historic church in Iraq
Six ancient Christian stone reliquaries and several manuscripts in Syriac and Aramaic languages have been discovered under a historic church in Mosul, Iraq, the Jerusalem Post reports.

Sudan: Christian leaders arrested for singing worship songs
Two Christian leaders in Omdurman, Sudan were arrested last week for singing worship songs during their church service, the Christian Post (CP) reports. While the situation for Sudanese Christians somewhat improved following the 2019 ousting of Islamic dictator Omar al-Bashir, it has worsened again since the subsequent Islamic military coup of 2021.

India: Hindu nationalist police severely beat up pastor
Hindu nationalist police officers in India’s Uttar Pradesh state severely beat up a pastor after arresting him for singing a hymn on the roof of his home during a family devotional in April, Morning Star News (MSN) reports.
US Prison Ministry celebrates over 250 baptisms in Denver jail – June 21, 2022
Christian content censored on popular workplace app – June 20, 2022
Gunmen Attack Nigeria Church Killing 3 And Kidnapping 36 – June 20, 2022
Islamic State Attacks Christians In Mozambique, Killing Eight – June 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Army Questioned As Islamic Militants Kill Dozens Of Christians (Worthy News Investigation) – June 19, 2022
French Guiana Pastor Killed, Church Torched – June 17, 2022
In today’s chapter, we will talk about the altar of incense, the fragrances, perfumes and colognes, and strange fire.

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In today’s chapter, we will talk about Aaron’s role, and the sacrifices brought to the tabernacle.

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In the second part of today’s chapter, we will discuss the Priests’ breastplate; what it looked like, and what it symbolized.

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China Backs Russia In Invasion As Thousands Suffer

Chinese President Xi Jinping assured his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of Beijing’s support for Russia, which is invading Ukraine, prompting an angry response from Washington.

EU Signs Gas Deal With Israel To Bypass Russia
Europeans struggling to pay their utilities were hoping for some relief Thursday after the European Union signed a deal with Israel and Egypt to boost natural gas exports to Europe to replace imports from Russia.
Russia Pledges Evacuations As It Urges Ukraine To Surrender In East – June 16, 2022
U.S. forces capture senior ISIS leader in Syria raid – June 16, 2022
Taiwan says its supersonic missiles can strike Beijing – June 15, 2022
Putin humiliated as Israel turns on ‘ally’ Russia to strike major energy deal with EU – June 15, 2022
Ukraine Faces Losses As Russia Pounds East – June 14, 2022
Canada, Denmark End Whiskey War Over Island – June 14, 2022

Israel: High Court considering pro-life petition to stop abortion after 24 weeks
Israel’s High Court is set to rule this week on a petition brought by pro-lifers to stop abortions after 24 weeks gestation, CBN News reports. Israel allows state-funded abortion up to birth with the approval of a designated termination committee.

In landmark deal signed in Cairo, Israel to export natural gas, via Egypt, to Europe
Israel, Egypt and the European Union signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday in Cairo that will see Israel export its natural gas to the bloc for the first time.
Gantz calls for US-led military build-up against Iran – June 16, 2022
‘If Syria continues to let Iranian weapon planes land, risks losing airport’ – June 15, 2022
Elections soon? A bill to dissolve the Knesset to be voted on next week – June 14, 2022
Israeli tourists in Turkey taken to safety amid Iran terror threat – June 14, 2022

Historic win by Texas Republican Mayra Flores latest sign Hispanics ditching Democrats
Newly minted Republican Rep.-elect Mayra Flores’s electoral victory in Texas marked the latest warning sign for Democrats that Hispanic voters are increasingly dissatisfied with their agenda and potentially shifting to the Republican Party
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Fed hikes rates by 0.75 percentage point, biggest increase since 1994
The Federal Reserve approved the largest hike to its benchmark interest rate since 1994 on Wednesday as officials frantically seek to tamp down the decades-high inflation hitting household budgets.
US producer prices soar 10.8% in May as energy costs spike – June 14, 2022
House passes expanded security for Supreme Court justices’ families, 27 Democrats vote ‘no’ – June 14, 2022
Pro-life protestors win appeal in lawsuit alleging they caused emotional distress, nuisance – June 14, 2022
Jan. 6 committee will not make any criminal referrals, chairman says – June 14, 2022
NYPD exodus: Police on pace to quit, retire in record numbers – June 14, 2022
Trump Calls Capitol Inquiry ‘Kangaroo Court’ – June 14, 2022
Fed likely to boost interest rates by three-quarters of a point this week – June 13, 2022

Nigeria: Dozens of Christians murdered in one week of jihadist attacks
Jihadist terrorists in Nigeria murdered dozens of Christians during the week of 5-12 June, in unusually well-planned attacks on churches, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports. Islamic jihadists have murdered more than 43,000 Christians in Nigeria since 2021, but the methods used in last week’s attacks appear to show a heightened level of sophistication and determination.

American Christian couple helps Ukrainians
An American Christian couple who care for the poor and share the Gospel with them have been going back and forth from the Romanian border with Ukraine, taking supplies to Ukrainians suffering under the Russian invasion, and bringing child refugees out of the war-torn country to safety, CBN News reports.
Nigeria: Fulani murder 11 in Benue State Christian community, “I suspect a grand plan to annihilate us” – June 16, 2022
Muslims Attack Christian Family In Turkey – June 16, 2022
Egypt Charges Muslim With Killing Christian – June 15, 2022
Myanmar Army Torches Christian Homes – June 15, 2022
Nigeria’s Army Questioned As Islamic Militants Kill Dozens Of Christians (Worthy News Investigation) – June 14, 2022
Pakistan Gives Christian Brothers Death Sentence Over Blasphemy Allegations – June 14, 2022
Iran using proxy militias to force Christians out of Middle East – June 14, 2022
In today’s chapter, we will discuss God’s plan for the Tabernacle. Listen to the podcast, and see the photos and video below:

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In today’s chapter, we will discuss Yehovah’s design for the ark of the covenant, as well as touching on other topics, like eating meat, low carb, the vegan/vegetarian diet, etc.

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UN Watchdog Condemns Nuclear Traces In Iran
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has condemned Iran after finding nuclear material at three undeclared sites amid concerns the Islamic nation will soon have atomic weapons.
Iran Removes Two IAEA Surveillance Cameras From Nuclear Facility
Iran removed two surveillance cameras of the International Atomic Energy Agency from one of its nuclear facilities on Wednesday, state television reported, a move that is likely to raise tensions with the UN nuclear watchdog.

FBI seizes retired general’s data, accuses him of being agent for Qatar
A retired Marine Corps general who once led U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan and later publicly backed Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign is facing scrutiny over allegations that he illegally lobbied government officials on behalf of the Persian Gulf nation of Qatar.
Massive 8.4 Earthquake Hits Russia’s Lake Baikal At Tough Time – June 8, 2022
Developing countries face hunger due to Russian invasion of Ukraine – June 8, 2022
Police Detain Driver After Crashing Car In Berlin Crowd, Killing One – June 8, 2022
American serviceman suspected of deliberately causing blast at US base in Syria – June 8, 2022
Moscow To Annex More Territory In Ukraine – June 8, 2022
Iran Train Derailment Kills Many, Injures Dozens – June 8, 2022
Every cancer patient enters remission after drug trial, study reveals – June 7, 2022

Israel Rejects US-Brokered Peace Talks With Palestinian Authority
Israel has rejected a proposal by U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration to hold a high-level summit with the Palestinian Authority, officials said Wednesday.

Israel makes dramatic upgrades to military plans to attack Iran
In face of Iran’s continued development of a nuclear capability, the Israeli Air Force has developed a new capability to be able to fly its F-35 stealth fighter jets from Israel to the Islamic Republic without requiring mid-air refueling.
Netanyahu in talks to court MK from PM’s party in bid to end government – June 8, 2022
Israel slams UNHRC: ‘Biased one-sided report tainted with hatred for Israel’ – June 7, 2022
Iran threatens to ‘raze Tel Aviv and Haifa’ amid revenge attack concerns – June 7, 2022
Syria reports Israeli attack on Damascus – June 6, 2022

New York pro-life pregnancy center allegedly ‘firebombed’ by left-wing group, investigation launched
Authorities in New York launched an arson investigation after a pro-life Christian pregnancy center in Buffalo was allegedly targeted by vandals and lit on fire.

Armed Man Detained Near Conservative Judge Kavanaugh
An armed man who made threats against Brett Kavanaugh was detained early Wednesday near the conservative U.S. Supreme Court justice’s Maryland home, the court confirmed.
Idaho Satanic Temple promotes ‘family friendly’ drag dance party with ‘unbaptisms’ – June 7, 2022
US has thrown away 82 million COVID-19 vaccines, CDC – June 7, 2022
Internal Capitol Police review found sweeping intelligence, security failures on Pelosi’s watch – June 7, 2022
Arizona judge declines Republican request to block mail voting – June 6, 2022
Migrant in potentially the largest caravan ever demands Biden keep asylum promise – June 6, 2022
U.S. bars Cuba, Venezuela from Americas summit; Mexican leader sits out – June 6, 2022
Supreme Court abortion case sparks debate over how ruling may impact IVF, fertility industry – June 6, 2022

State Department report highlights constitutional violations of religious freedom in Nigeria
The Nigerian government has actively persecuted religion, contrary to the provision of religious freedom in Nigeria’s constitution, the US State Department found in its Annual Report on International Religious Freedom (IRF) published on June 2.
US State Department publishes annual report on worldwide religious freedom

The US Department of State has now published its 2021 Annual Report on International Religious Freedom, setting out the status of religious freedom in each country in the world, International Christian Concern (ICC reports). The USIRF report to Congress found that a number of countries with poor records on religious freedom had made significant improvements: these countries include Morocco, Taiwan and Iraq, ICC said. However, the situation is extremely severe and/or deteriorating in numerous other countries, including Pakistan and Yemen.

Pakistan Bails Mentally Challenged Christian After 3 Years In Jail
A mentally challenged Christian man has been released on bail after spending three years in a Pakistani jail on trumped-up charges of blasphemy against Islam, his lawyer told Worthy News late Tuesday.
Iran Pastor 10 Years In Jail After Losing Appeal – June 7, 2022
Myanmar: Military junta continues systematic destruction of Christian homes – June 7, 2022
SBC sex abuse survivors release statement proposing immediate reforms – June 7, 2022
India States Detain Pastors Over ‘Forced Conversions,’ Death – June 7, 2022
50 Killed In Nigeria Church Attack – June 6, 2022
India: Christians suffer arrest and imprisonment in Uttar Pradesh, ”Our lives are in danger” – June 6, 2022
Uganda: Youth pastor killed in Islamic terror attack on church – June 6, 2022