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After the quake: Shock and confusion as Turkey seizes survivors’ homes

CEYDA CAGLAYAN and BURCU KARAKAS, of Reuters, report…

Sherwin Gardner: Caribbean musician’s viral hit song surpasses a billion TikTok views

“It’s like a prayer,” Gardner said of his hit song. “God already kind of answered that – within the first two weeks of the year.” ADELLE M BANKS, of Religion News Service, reports…

New lives: Russian war exiles bring banyas and blinis to Buenos Aires

LUCINDA ELLIOTT and MIGUEL LO BIANCO, of Reuters, report on the wave of migrants who have left Russia for Latin American nations after the outbreak of the conflict in Ukraine…

‘God’s Ghostwriters’: New Testament scholar Candida Moss looks at the hidden hands behind the Bible

In her new book, Moss argues that slaves and other lower-status workers played a key role in producing and preserving the Christian Scriptures. BOB SMIETANA, of Religion News Service, reports…

Nigeria: Kidnaps break up families, keep children out of school

GARBA MOHAMMAD, ABRAHAM ACHIRGA and GIULIA PARAVICINI, of Reuters, report…

“Mud sales”: In yearly Pennsylvania tradition, Amish communities hold spring auctions to support fire departments

MARK SCOLFORO, of Associated Press, reports from Gordonville…

19th March, 2024
SENDING: Israel, an interagency team to Washington to discuss a potential military operation in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said.
ASKED: Donald Trump, a Georgia judge to allow him to appeal a ruling keeping Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on the state’s criminal case against the former US President over his attempts to overturn his election defeat.
SEEN: Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, looking fit and healthy in the first video taken of her since she underwent surgery two months ago in footage published by the Sun newspaper on its website on Monday.

19th March, 2024
Number of 44 specific nuclear technology holding states which have yet to ratify the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Eight (China, Egypt, India, Iran, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan and the United States – Russia, which had ratified the treaty, revoked this ratification last year)
Source: UN

Essay: A better faith

TIM COSTELLO reflects on the late Australian Indigenous leader Lowitja O’Donoghue’s “deep” Christian faith…

“If we want peace, we must prepare for war.”
– European Council President Charles Michel in an op-ed published in European newspapers and the Euractiv website in which he said Europe must strengthen its defence capabilities and shift to a “war economy” mode in response to the threat posed by Russia {as quoted on Reuters).

Crown: Symbolic of royal authority, race winners and celebratory events such as weddings. Each symbolic element represents aspects of living for Christ.
1. Royal authority is given to those with faith in Christ to speak with His authority.
2. Competitors enter heaven at the end of life’s race.
3. The wedding between Jesus and the church (in Revelation) awaits.

Finding hope and a future

In an article marking International Women’s Day, SALLY BRUCE, of DFN (Dignity Freedom Network), looks at how the organisation is working to set women free…

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Are you ready to study the Bible?

DENIS PLANT, principal of Vision Colleges in Australia, writes about the advantages of studying the Bible “at your pace from your place”… 

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