Today we are all over the place in this chapter, talking on many, many different subjects!
The olive oil process and the refining process in us: how it makes us better, not worse, and how God takes away the dross in us.
Recent news with Musk and Trump, trust and putting something in good hands
Slander and personal stories and relationships, and what is true praise/false praise.
Spain Declares Drought Emergency In Northeastern Catalonia Region
Spanish authorities have declared a drought emergency in and around Barcelona, Spain’s second-largest city and the capital of its autonomous northeastern Catalonia region.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have reduced the number of their high-ranking officers stationed in Syria following a series of fatal strikes attributed to Israel according to the Reuters News Agency.
EU Leaders Agree On $54 Billion For Ukraine After Hungary Lifts Opposition (Worthy News Radio)
European Union leaders have agreed to create a 50 billion euro ($54 billion) fund for Ukraine after getting on board Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who had threatened to veto the deal.
US Preemptively Strikes Houthi Missile It Says Posed “Imminent Threat” To Aircraft – February 1, 2024
China’s Forced Organ Harvesting From Minorities Highlighted At International Religious Freedom Summit – February 1, 2024
US Blames Iran-Backed Islamic Resistance Group For Attack That Killed 3 US Troops – January 31, 2024
NATO With Largest Exercise Since Cold War Amid Fears Of Large Conflict – January 31, 2024
Ambassador: Israeli Embassy In Sweden Target Of ‘Attempted Attack’ – January 31, 2024
Antisemitic Incidents in France Surge by 1,100% Following October 7 – January 30, 2024
Hungary Condemns EU Plan To Cripple Its Economy – January 30, 2024
Paris In Crisis As Farmers Besiege French Capital – January 30, 2024
Billionaire Musk’s Brain Chip Implanted In Human For First Time – January 29, 2024
World Awaits Biden’s Response To Death Of U.S. Service Members In Drone Strike – January 29, 2024
Hostages Freed In Turkey As Police Detain Armed Man Protesting Israel’s War in Gaza
Seven workers seized at a Proctor & Gamble (P&G) plant in northwestern Turkey were freed after a nine-hour standoff with a gunman protesting against Israel’s war in Gaza, Turkish officials confirmed.
‘Biden Doctrine’: Steps to Unilaterally Recognize Palestinian State Despite Israel Opposition
The Biden Administration is considering a ‘new doctrine’ to unilaterally recognize a demilitarized Palestinian State despite strong opposition to statehood within Israel.
Defense Minister: ‘Israel Facing Imminent War With Hezbollah’
Israel’s defense minister has urged his nation to prepare for an imminent war with the massive Iran-backed Hezbollah militia based in neighboring Lebanon and a broader armed conflict in the Middle East.
Israel Flooding ‘Hamas Terror Tunnels’ As Battles Rage In Gaza, West Bank (Worthy News In-Depth) – January 31, 2024
Israeli Defense Minister Gallant Claims Half of Hamas Terrorists Have Been Wounded or Killed – January 30, 2024
Netanyahu: We Will Only Accept Total Victory; We Will Not Release Thousands of Terrorists – January 30, 2024
Hamas Rejects Hostage Deal, Hamas Fires Rockets into Central Israel – January 29, 2024
Jerusalem: Discovery of Byzantine-Era Weights May Point to Pre-Islamic Christian Presence on Temple Mount – January 29, 2024
World Remembers Holocaust Amid Rising Antisemitism (Worthy News Radio) – January 27, 2024
EU: ‘UN Likely Involved In Hamas Attacks Against Israel’ (Worthy News Investigation) – January 27, 2024
Tax Bill Heads to Senate, Faces Uncertain Future
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan tax bill with a vote of 357-70 late Wednesday, but that bill now faces an uncertain future in the Senate.
New York Officials Outraged Over Beating of NYPD Officers by Migrants
New York Republicans are calling for the deportation of a group of undocumented migrants who were released without bail after a brutal beating of two NYPD police officers in Times Square.
Colorado SOS Files Brief With U.S. Supreme Court in Trump Case
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case involving former President Donald Trump’s removal from the 2024 Colorado Republican presidential primary ballot.
US Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged – January 31, 2024
California: Child Evangelism Ministry Accuses Public School District Of Unlawful Discrimination – January 31, 2024
FBI Director Wray Warns of Chinese Hackers Targeting America’s Infrastructure to ‘Wreak Havoc’ – January 31, 2024
US: Homelessness Surges As Pandemic-Era Safety Net Provisions Expire – January 31, 2024
US Civil War Fears As Texas Sets Up Wires At Mexico Border Over ‘Migrant Invasion’ (Worthy News In-Depth) – January 31, 2024
After Hours of Debate, House Committee Advances Mayorkas Impeachment Articles – January 31, 2024
Speaker Johnson Works On FISA Overhaul By April Deadline – January 30, 2024
Hamas ‘Unlikely’ To Reject Hostage Deal; ‘Will Demand War Ends’ As Battles Rage (Worthy News In-Depth)
Hamas is unlikely to reject a Gaza ceasefire proposal it received from mediators this week but will not sign it without assurances that Israel has committed to ending the war, sources say.
Islamists Attack DRC Church, Villages, Killing 8; Dozens Kidnapped
Christians faced major challenges in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Friday after at least eight people died and thirty were taken hostage in Islamist attacks on a Pentecostal church and other targets.
Nicaraguan Regime Charges US Missionaries/Nicaraguan Pastors With Financial Crimes After Large Gospel Events
Nicaragua’s Attorney General has charged three US missionaries and 11 Nicaraguan pastors with money laundering and organized crime, months after the Christians led large Gospel outreaches in the country, CBN News reports.
Pakistan: Govt. Announces Christian Children Can Study The Bible Instead Of Islam In School – January 31, 2024
Nigeria: Slaughter of Christians Continues, “More Believers Are Killed For Their Faith In Nigeria Than Everywhere Else In The World Combined” – January 31, 2024
National Day of Prayer and Repentance in Washington D.C. on Jan. 31 – January 30, 2024
Comoros: Christians Face Ongoing Persecution Following Reelection Of President Assoumani – January 30, 2024
US: Churches Open Doors To Homeless In Extreme Cold, Run Afoul Of Local Authorities – January 30, 2024
Eritrea Releasing Hundreds Of Christians; 300 Still Detained – January 30, 2024
Iran: New Testament Now Available in 12 New Dialects as Underground Church Grows – January 25, 2024
Ukraine’s President To Visit US
Ukraine’s wartime President Volodymyr Zelensky will travel to Washington on Wednesday, where he is due to visit the White House and address the U.S. Congress, several sources said Tuesday.
Afghanistan Women Barred From Universities
Afghanistan’s Islamic government on Tuesday barred women from attending private and public universities in the latest severe blow to women’s rights.
US arrests six ISIS operatives in helicopter raids in Syria
US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces arrested six ISIS operatives in three helicopter raids in eastern Syria in the past two days, CENTCOM announced on Tuesday.
Thailand Navy Says Dozens Missing After Warship Sinks – December 20, 2022
Netherlands Prime Minister Apologizes For Slavery In Historic Speech – December 20, 2022
EU Citizens To Pay For CO2 Emissions – December 19, 2022
US airstrikes in Somalia kill 15 al-Shabab fighters – December 19, 2022
Iran Hails ‘More Than Doubled’ Nuclear Enrichment Despite Int’l Backlash – December 19, 2022
Russia’s Military Hits Ukraine Massively; Several Killed (Worthy News Radio) – December 19, 2022
Iranian atomic official says uranium enrichment capacity hits record highs – December 18, 2022
IDF says troops downed suspected Hezbollah drone on Lebanon border
Israeli forces on Tuesday downed a small drone that Lebanon’s Hezbollah terror group apparently flew over the border, the Israel Defense Forces said.
Experts say newly deciphered inscriptions first discovered in Hezekiah’s tunnel in Jerusalem in 1880 reveal important evidence that the Biblical kings of Israel and Judah indeed lived and reigned and wrote accounts of their deeds, the Jerusalem Post reports.
Syria says Israeli airstrikes hit sites in Damascus area, two soldiers wounded – December 19, 2022
Legislative blitz set to ramp up as jammed bills keep Netanyahu government at bay – December 18, 2022
Benjamin Netanyahu lays out agenda for third term: Stop Iranian aggression and expand peace in the region – December 18, 2022
Israeli cows to get their own biometric ID cards – December 18, 2022
Court rules White House can’t force contractors to guarantee workers have COVID vaccinations
A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that the Biden administration cannot enforce its planned COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees of federal contractors.
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake shakes parts of Northern California, 70,000 without power
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook parts of Northern California early Tuesday, jolting people awake, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Powerful winter storm to bring freezing temperatures, snow to much of the U.S. – December 20, 2022
‘Twitter Files’ show FBI offered executives top secret info to guide 2020 election censorship – December 19, 2022
Jan. 6 Committee Recommends Four Charges For Trump – December 19, 2022
Winter storm could see 55 million people hit by freezing Christmas conditions – December 19, 2022
Texas, Arizona and 17 other states ask SCOTUS for stay in eliminating Title 42 border protocol – December 19, 2022
Senate Passes Defense Bill Rescinding COVID Vaccine Mandate – December 19, 2022
Pentagon receives hundreds of new UFO reports — though no evidence of aliens yet – December 18, 2022
A high-ranking UK government lawyer admitted last week that it was wrong of Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service to have argued that sections of the Bible are ‘no longer appropriate in modern society’ when it charged a Christian street preacher with committing a ‘hate crime,’ Christian Concern (CC) reports.
Fulani jihadists in Nigeria’s Kaduna state murdered 41 people in a series of attacks on predominately Christian areas this month, Anglican Ink (AI) reports. The attacks have raised concern of even more intensified violence in these Christian areas during the run-up to Christmas.
India Releases Evangelical Leader On Bail
A jailed leader of more than 30 churches and congregations in northeastern India has been released on bail after International pressure, Worthy News learned Tuesday.
Uganda: Muslim extremists attack their own brothers for converting to Christ – December 20, 2022
Millions of Gospel tracts to be handed out during King Charles’ coronation – December 19, 2022
Over 400 hostile acts committed against US churches since 2018, increased incidents since 2021 – December 19, 2022
Jerusalem: Archaeologists find rare 2,000 coin which appears to corroborate Biblical account in Exodus – December 15, 2022
Nearly 40% of Americans believe we are in the End Times, poll finds – December 14, 2022
Ohio: Christian teacher fired for refusal to use students’ preferred pronouns, files suit – December 14, 2022
Britain: Archaeologists uncover 1,300 year-old necklace with cross pendant which belonged to female Christian leader – December 13, 2022
Do You Know My Father? 