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6/13/06
If you are unsaved, or unsure if you have eternal life, please go to our "Road to Salvation" page now, and be sure before it is too late! As long as you draw breath, you have to opportunity to know for SURE where you will spend eternity, but once you die, or the Lord returns at the end of the Great Tribulation, it will be too late... you will have made your choice by then! Be blessed by all, and have a blessed, peaceful day in the Lord!
Today we have the following updates:
Scriptures: "God's Promises & Answers", Chapter 18 (new chapter added every Monday)
New article: Early Church Teaching on Pre-Tribulation Rapture by Grant Jeffries
Today's Prayer Requests -
New
Recipe
- "Cold
Summer Tortellini Salad"
Today's Cute Animal picture!
June, 2006 - Monthly calendar
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My FAVORITE SCRIPTURES (categorized)
My
tribute to my Daddy, "Daddy's
Little Girl" ![]()
NEW FOR TODAY:
AMERICA:
Bush sneaking North American super-state without oversight? (Mexico, Canada partnership underway with no authorization from Congress) <-FEATURE!!!
ISRAEL HAPPENINGS:
Israel: Final Peace Talks Unrealistic (Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said Sunday that Israel wants to negotiate with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas but insisted it's "not realistic" to pursue a final peace deal with him while the Hamas militants controlling the Palestinian government refuse to moderate.)
Israel counter-missile plan: Assassinate, don't invade (Under the recommendation, the military would first concentrate on destroying Kassam missile facilities and personnel. In the second stage, the targets would include Hamas political leaders.)
Israel's Olmert Meets With Blair (Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert flew to London on Sunday for talks aimed at seeking a strong European stand against the Hamas-led Palestinian government and Iran's nuclear programme.)
MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS:
FDA Approves Cervical Cancer Vaccine (Preventative nearly 100% effective in stopping virus that causes disease)
Help for Alcoholics (Alcoholism is the third-leading preventable death in this country. Now, a new drug could help.) <-FEATURE!!!
Treating Urinary Incontinence (Invasive surgery used to be the only option for some. But now, there's a new way to help women. Through a small incision, a sling supports the urethra and holds it in place to stop the bladder from leaking.)
Turning a Tumor's Lights Off (Blocking key enzyme in energy-producing pathway slows cancer growth)
NATURAL DISASTERS:
ONE WORLD RELIGION:
The Emerging Church: Another Road to Rome (The common denominator being promoted is the idea that the time has come for Christianity to be reinvented for our generation. In order to do so, the church must provide the environment and the experiences to attract people. Christianity, the Emerging Church promoters say, must become relevant to our postmodern generation. No longer does reason or God’s Word hold the answers to life’s questions. Experience must become the key factor to encounter spiritual reality.) <-FEATURE!!!
"PEACE" PLAN:
Blair: World Wants Two State Solution (British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Monday following his meeting with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert that the world wanted a two state solution to the Middle East conflict.)
TERRORISM/TERRORISTS:
Al Qaeda in Iraq Chooses Zarqawi Successor (Al Qaeda in Iraq named a successor to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi on Monday and said he would pursue the gruesome campaign of suicide bombings and beheadings begun by the Jordanian militant killed last week.) <-FEATURE!!!
NEW FOR YESTERDAY:
2 TIMOTHY 3:
Bilderbergers meet secretly today in Ottawa (Security tight at hush-hush conference of global elite)
Inmates use Bible as loo paper (Zimbabwe's prisoners face acute food shortages and are going weeks without soap or toilet paper, reported a parliamentary committee on Friday. Some inmates have resorted to using pages ripped from Bibles to wipe themselves clean, said the report, which sounded the alarm about deteriorating prison conditions amid Zimbabwe's worsening economic crisis.)
AMERICA:
US builds defenses against Iran threat (The US has been intensifying its missile defense activity to face the possible threat of an attack from Iran, according to congressional testimony.)
ANTI-CHRISTIANITY:
Fox News host to guest: 'You're going to hell!' (News analyst Julie Banderas attacks anti-homosexual Christian preacher) <- FEATURE!
APOSTASY:
Atheist to take over pulpit at Parkview Church (Sandburg graduate to discuss evolution, gay rights, intelligent design)
Church 'could be forced to bless gay weddings' (New Government proposals on equality could require clergy to bless homosexual "weddings" or face prosecution, the Church of England said yesterday.) <- FEATURE!
EZEKIEL 38-39/ARMAGEDDON PLAYER(S):
China
and Iranian Presidents to Meet Next Week
The Chinese and Iranian presidents will
discuss the Iranian nuclear dispute during a separate meeting next
week in Shanghai on the sidelines of a regional summit, the Chinese
foreign ministry said Thursday. President Hu Jintao will play host
to his Iranian counterpart, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, along with the
leaders of Russia and four Central Asian countries who comprise the
Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
China's Thirst For Oil Rattles Old Order (The shifting pattern of energy consumption is rattling Washington and aggravating an already intense rivalry with neighboring Japan over access to oil and gas supplies, adding to tensions in an already volatile region.) <- FEATURE!
FAMILY EVENTS:
My
tribute to my Daddy, "Daddy's
Little Girl" ![]()
ISRAEL HAPPENINGS:
"IDF the most moral army in the world" (Prime Minister Ehud Olmert declared in Sunday's cabinet meeting that he rejected any criticism of the morality of the IDF. "The IDF is the most moral army in the world," the prime minister said. "It does not and never has made a policy of targeting civilians.")
Israel Should Not Wait Too Long to Implement Plan: PM (Israel should not wait too long to implement a plan to set its borders unilaterally if negotiations with the Palestinians make no progress, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Sunday.)
Moslems Upset by Jewish Land Purchases in Jerusalem (A small number of Jewish organizations, such as the Jerusalem Capital Development Fund, Ateret Cohanim, Beit Orot and Elad are dedicated to purchasing lands - usually Jewish-owned but, of late, Arab-occupied - from Arabs in Jerusalem.)
LAST DAYS DECEPTIONS:
Da Vinci Code Passes Passion Worldwide (I'm told that Da Vinci Code is still red hot overseas and set another benchmark...) <- FEATURE!
MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS:
Best Treatment for Abnormal Heart Rhythm (New research reveals anticoagulants like the blood thinner warfarin remain the best treatments for preventing a stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (abnormal heart rhythm).)
Folic Acid May Prevent Cancer (Folate is a water-soluble B vitamin found in fresh fruits and vegetables. It is one of the most commonly reported vitamin deficiencies in the U.S. population.)
New Sleep Drug May Cause Fewer Side Effects (A new kind of sleep medication may not cause the typical behavioral side effects, such as dependence and abuse, as other sleep drugs.)
Stem Cells Heal Hearts (Well, stem cells are in the spotlight again to see if they can repair damage after a heart attack. Here's why that could be great news for the more than 1 million Americans who suffer a heart attack every year.)
Technological Advances for Coronary Artery Disease (Cardiovascular disease is the leading killer among Americans and is commonly caused by coronary artery disease, where narrowing heart arteries make the flow of blood and oxygen to the heart difficult. A recent study revealed a noninvasive method may provide a means of providing more accurate diagnosis and treatment for coronary artery disease.)
NEW WORLD ORDER/ONE WORLD GOVERNMENT:
Global Government Group Gives Hillary Clinton an A+ Rating (The left-wing Citizens for Global Solutions, which believes in global government under the auspices of the United Nations, gave Senator Hillary Clinton an A+ in its most recent scoring of her voting record on issues near and dear to their globalist agenda. Hillary has improved her grade each year in the Senate, now eclipsing even "global test" John Kerry.)
OCCULT:
Wiccan lawyer urges end to tax exemption on religious items (A sales tax exemption for religious items and publications including Bibles should be declared unconstitutional, a lawyer for a Wiccan group told the state Supreme Court on Friday.) <- FEATURE!
"PEACE" PLAN:
Abbas Calls July 26 Referendum on Creating Palestinian State (Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called a July 26 referendum for his people to vote on supporting a Palestinian state alongside Israel. Abbas's chief of staff Tayeb Abdel Rahim read out the referendum decree on television following Abbas's speech.) <- FEATURE!
PLAGUES:
U.S. Mad Cow Cases Are Mysterious Strain (Two cases of mad cow disease in Texas and Alabama seem to have resulted from a mysterious strain that could appear spontaneously in cattle, researchers say.)
STRANGE EARTH SIGNS:
Spring of 2006 Warmest On Record In Canada, Says Environment Canada (The spring of 2006 has been the warmest in Canada since record-keeping began, according to preliminary data from Environment Canada. Average temperatures have been 3 degrees C above normal, consistent with a trend that has seen temperatures rise 1.6 degrees C since 1948.)
TERRORISM/TERRORISTS:
Al-Qaida in Iraq vows to continue holy war (Al-Qaida in Iraq confirmed the death of its leader, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, and vowed it will continue its "holy war" in a statement posted on the Web on Thursday.)
Hamas Votes to Make Sderot 'Ghost Town' (Hamas terrorists took responsibility for Sunday morning's Kassam rocket attacks on the Negev town of Sderot. "We have decided to turn Sderot into a ghost town and we will not stop the fire rockets until they [the residents] leave," said Abu Oviyada, a spokesman for Hamas.")
Zarqawi recruited hundreds for attacks abroad: report (Before his death, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi had recruited hundreds of people who received terrorist training in Iraq and then returned to their home countries to await orders, The New York Times reported in Sunday editions.)
Have a blessed, peaceful day in the Lord! Peg.
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