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I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us. -Romans 8:18 NIV

Texas pastor stabbed by waiter over confession grudge A Texas pastor is already on the mend a week after he was stabbed multiple times at a steak house in Austin, Texas, by a waiter who allegedly stated he wanted to kill him for allegedly mocking his confession. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/texas-pastor-stabbed-by-waiter-over-confession-grudge.html

Trump's week in review America 250 birthright ruling midterm convention announced America turns 250 this week, and Washington is marking the occasion with fireworks, statues and a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that reignited one of the country's oldest debates. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/trumps-week-in-review-america-250-midterm-convention-announced.html

Huckabee, Sa’ar sign agreement for permanent US Embassy site in Jerusalem U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar signed a lease agreement this week allocating land for a permanent U.S. Embassy compound in Jerusalem. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/huckabee-signs-agreement-for-permanent-embassy-site-in-jerusalem.html

After 8 days buried under earthquake rubble, Hernán Alberto Gil Flores is rescued in Venezuelan ‘miracle’ Friends, family members, and a coalition of rescue workers from seven countries, including El Salvador, Chile, and the United States, celebrated Thursday after a man who was trapped under the rubble of a nine-story shopping mall following twin 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes in Venezuela was rescued alive. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/hernn-alberto-gil-flores-is-rescued-in-venezuelan-miracle.html

Episcopal priest punished for alleged adultery, ‘conduct unbecoming’ appeals decision An Episcopal Church priest punished for offenses including allegedly engaging in adultery and other questionable behaviors has appealed the decision. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/episcopal-priest-punished-for-alleged-adultery-appeals-decision.html

Kentucky pastor defends VBS skit of shooting the devil Fighting spiritual warfare A Kentucky pastor is defending his church after a Vacation Bible School skit depicting the devil being shot by military-style characters sparked criticism online, insisting the performance was intended to illustrate spiritual warfare rather than promote violence. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/kentucky-pastor-defends-vbs-skit-shooting-of-devil-warfare.html

Megachurch Pastor Adam Hamilton releases first Senate campaign ad 'It's time for something different' United Methodist megachurch pastor and author Adam Hamilton has released his first television ad for his campaign to represent Kansas in the United States Senate, accusing government leaders of creating a democracy that is "for sale." @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/megachurch-pastor-adam-hamilton-releases-first-senate-campaign-ad.html

I fought for this religious freedom law. The Supreme Court just weakened it. Once again, like many other Americans, I found myself very pleased with some of the Court’s decisions and vexed by others. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/voices/the-supreme-courts-tragic-misstep-landor-religious-freedom.html

10 most populous countries that have birthright citizenship list Here are the 10 most populous countries with birthright citizenship. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/10-most-populous-countries-with-birthright-citizenship.html

Pastor denies criminal operation was being run from church property as son, grandson are arrested Terry Brown, pastor of Greater Harvest Ministries Church in Holly Hill, Florida, has denied knowing her church property was being used as the headquarters of a deadly criminal enterprise after her son and grandson were among more than two dozen people arrested on drug and weapons charges Tuesday. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/pastor-denies-criminal-operation-was-being-run-from-church.html

The prosperity gospel's greatest lie isn't what you think it is The prosperity gospel seems to be catching hold in American churches, with many placing an emphasis on building wealth. Can you help me defend my position that the Bible does not support this theology? @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/voices/the-prosperity-gospels-greatest-lie-isnt-what-you-think-it-is.html

Why Evangelicals have been slow to discern Right-wing distortions of the Gospel Have you ever wondered why many American evangelicals have such a hard time discerning and resisting distortions of the Gospel coming from the political right? @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/voices/why-evangelicals-have-been-slow-to-discern-right-wing-distortions.html

Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock eternal. -Isaiah 26:4 NIV

Supreme Court asked to hear religious freedom dispute over sacred Native land The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to weigh a religious freedom case involving redevelopment of a portion of a San Antonio park where members of the Lipan Native American Church say they have conducted ceremonies for centuries. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/supreme-court-asked-to-hear-religious-freedom-sacred-land-dispute.html

Police officer's citation warning to street evangelists at LGBT event 'not accurate' A Texas police department says one of its officers who went viral for threatening a street evangelism group with a citation for offensive speech made claims that were “not accurate.” @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/officers-citation-warning-to-street-evangelists-not-accurate.html

Catholic bishop responds to critics of Texas’ inclusion of the Bible in public school curriculum A Catholic bishop who served on the White House Religious Liberty Commission is pushing back on concerns about the inclusion of the Bible in public school curriculum in Texas, insisting that “we cannot understand Western morality apart from the Scriptures.”  @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/catholic-bishop-responds-to-critics-of-bible-in-public-schools.html

So. Baptist Pastor David Hughey steps down after wife files for divorce While the Southern Baptist Convention doesn’t have a policy on whether divorce disqualifies a pastor from leadership, David Hughey, lead pastor of Geyer Springs First Baptist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas, has chosen to step down after his wife, Louanne, divorced him last month after nearly 40 years of marriage. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/so-baptist-pastor-steps-down-after-wife-divorces-him.html

North Carolina man arrested for bringing flamethrowers, crossbows to church William S. Milliken III, 44, was arrested last weekend in a North Carolina church parking lot armed with flamethrowers, crossbows and other weapons, according to police. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/north-carolina-man-arrested-for-bringing-flamethrowers-to-church.html

Journey's Jonathan Cain releases patriotic rock anthem, reveals real meaning of 'Don't Stop Believin'' Ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary celebrations, Journey's Jonathan Cain has released "The Winds of Freedom," a patriotic rock anthem he said serves as a tribute to America's founding ideals and a call to reengage with Judeo-Christian principles. @ChristianPost_com 🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/journeys-jonathan-cain-on-faith-freedom-and-new-anthem.html