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Good afternoon. It's Monday, October 9, and today's headlines include the deaths of several Americans killed in Israel, an organization saving the lives of women and babies, and the PTC calling for more family-friendly entertainment.
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At least four Americans are dead and others were possibly taken hostage in a large-scale offensive by Hamas militants against Israel on Saturday. The death toll exceeded 1,100 as of early Monday, and U.S. officials expect that number to rise. The Wall Street Journal reports that Iranian security officials helped plan the attack. Full Story.Related Stories ... |
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A Safe Haven for Newborns, an organization based out of Miami, Fla., has saved more than 300 lives. Founder Nick Silverio started the organization to prevent infant abandonment after the tragic death of his wife. The group offers counseling support to parents, helps mothers access resources, and ensures women and their children have a safe place to stay. Read more.
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Youth With a Mission founder Loren Cunningham has died from cancer at age 88. The YWAM founder authored multiple books, including Is That Really You, God?, Making Jesus Lord, Daring to Live on the Edge, and Why Not Women? Read more. |
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Dr. Michael Brown calls out Pastor Andy Stanley for inviting practicing homosexuals to speak at his "Unconditional Conference," noting that Satan's deception includes coming as an angel of light ( 2 Cor. 11:13-15). "[U]nder no circumstances should we affirm a child's gay or bi or trans or queer identity. Even more emphatically, under no circumstances should we tell them that they can follow Jesus and be in a same-sex, sexual or romantic relationship. God forbid," writes Brown. Read more. |
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Dr. Brad Whitt of Abilene Baptist Church in Augusta, Ga., offers up ten gift ideas for pastors in honor of Pastor Appreciation Month. Among the bunch: Prayers, support, and time. Read the full list now. |
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In this interview with CP, Yair Levi, a former Israel Defense Forces captain of the Shayetet 13 unit, calls on Christians to pray for Israel as the death toll continues to rise. Levi, a singer, songwriter and musical producer whose songs have been embraced by Jews and Christians alike, stated, "I think that we are at the end of time. I think that everybody can feel it. Everyone can feel it." Watch
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The Parents Television and Media Council has called on media companies to create more family-family content after its latest report found that mature content across streaming platforms significantly outpaces appropriate material for families. The PTC's report revealed 541 MA-rated original series across major streaming services compared to just 87 TV-PG-rated and 60 TV-G-rated original series. Read more. |
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