This Week In The News
Current Events
By Norbert Link
We address America’s leadership relinquishment of a U.S.-led NATO command in Germany; President Trump’s broken promise allowing Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missiles; and Russia’s dangerous violation of Poland’s airspace.
We continue with the “invasion” of many migrants into the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla; and the alleged deal to bring peace to Gaza which has no chance of success.
We report on a macabre and bizarre decision by the Sanhedrin ordering God to reveal the Messiah and have Him build the Third Temple; and we remind the reader of the Holy See’s support of Dr. Fauci and Big Pharma.
We speak on Russia’s ongoing persecution of the Jehovah’s Witnesses; Germany’s ongoing persecution of the AfD; the anniversary of July 20, 1944; and the question regarding Jens Spahn’s possible comeback.
We conclude with FIFA’s debacle (of which Trump claims he knew nothing); his botched up pool; and the dangers of AI.
Please view our new StandingWatch program, titled, “USA Dangerously Short on Essential Missiles.”
Editorial
Do Not Forget…
When the ancient people of Israel were freed from captivity in Egypt and called to depart from their sins to serve God, it was no easy path for them to enter the new life God had planned for them.
Time and again, Israel forgot that God had delivered them from Egyptian slavery with a mighty hand, and the Bible shows us this pattern many times, especially during the journey through the wilderness and also later throughout the entire Old Testament period, extending into the New Testament, and even beyond into the present day.
God’s miracles were repeatedly forgotten, in no small part because Israel had continuously expressed its discontent and dissatisfaction. God had provided them with everything they needed for the entire forty years; He even gave them silver and gold jewelry, clothes, and precious garments, useful household items, livestock, and much more for their exodus from Egypt.
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Are there phrases in the Bible that have become normal in society today? (Part 2)
In this new series, we will continue to give examples of phrases from the Bible that are part and parcel of our everyday language. We will also give examples which are not found in the Bible per se, but which are close and express biblical principles, and we will quote examples which are not in the Bible and even contradict biblical teaching, even though some people think that they are in God’s Word.
Pride goes before a fall
This is a close quote, but not totally accurate. The passage in Proverbs 16:18 reads: “Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.” On Little House on the Prairie, Caroline Ingalls corrected Mrs. Oleson who had just chastened her with the misquote of pride goes before a fall.
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