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Mysterious Death of JFK
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Syria After the Fall
By Vali Nasr, NY Times, July 28, 2012
THE conflict in Syria has reached a tipping point, but not one that promises a quick end to the fighting. With or without Bashar al-Assad as its leader, Syria now has all the makings of a grim and drawn-out civil war: evenly matched protagonists who are not ready for a cease-fire, and outside powers preoccupied...
How did a blind archer set a world record at the Olympics?
The Week, July 27, 2012
On Friday, South Korea’s Im Dong Hyun, who is legally blind, set the first world record of the London Olympics, notching a score of 699 out of a possible 720 in the first round of the men’s archery contest. It’s no fluke—the record he broke was his own and, at previous Olympics in Beijing and Athens, Im helped South Korea’s...
Serviço Excepcional
Jesus falando em profeciaA vida na terra sem dúvida é dura e difícil. Eu bem entendo, porque vivi isso. Não importa a idade, carreira profissional, ou onde se vive, todos enfrentam dificuldades e batalhas.Sei que é difícil entender por que permito dificuldades e provações. Por que não facilito a vida das pessoas? Por que tantas dificuldades e problemas...
The Heart of It All: Humanity
By Peter AmsterdamJuly 31, 2012
Made in the Image and Likeness of God (Part One)God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness” … So God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him.[1]As the verses quoted above state, human beings (male and female) are created in the image and likeness of God. In saying this, God...
The Liberty of Forgiveness
By Jesus, speaking in prophecySteps to forgiveness, for those who feel they have messed up badlyDownload Audio (8.15MB)I want to teach you a simple truth, My friend: You can never be too bad for Me. No matter how much wrong you have done, no matter how wicked you feel, you are not too bad to receive My love and forgiveness, if you will just ask Me...
Monday, July 30, 2012
A Champion for the Displaced in Israel
By Jodi Rudoren, NY Times, July 27, 2012
TEL AVIV—UP two steaming, dingy flights in an aging Bauhaus building here, Michael Sfard imagines that his is one of the few law firms with no parking spaces. The young lawyers and interns who toil inside dressed in T-shirts and shorts always walk or bike to work, and visitors are rare.“Our clients either aren’t...
London 2012 Olympics: The Staging Ground for the Coming Police State?
By John W. Whitehead, The Rutherford Institute, July 27, 2012
“As London prepares to throw the world a $14 billion party, it seems fair to ask the question: What does it get out of the bargain?” asks the Christian Science Monitor in a recent story on the 2012 Summer Olympics. “Salt Lake got to show that its Mormon community was open to the world,”...
Once Told He'd Never Walk Again, Irish Gymnast Is Now Olympian
By Juliet Macur, NY Times, July 26, 2012
LONDON—Before life threw more adversity at him than one person ought to bear, Kieran Behan told his mother that he would be an Olympic gymnast someday.He was just a boy, maybe 6 years old, when he fell in love with gymnastics, drawn to the thrill of it while watching the Summer Games, enamored by the possibility...
US Church in 'Coma,' Says Watchdog
Alex Murashko, Christian Post, Jul. 26, 2012
The church in America is no longer simply in a slumber when it comes to its lack of awareness about the persecuted church in the Middle East; it is in a “diabetic coma,” says the leader of a persecution watchdog group in the U.S.“For years we’ve said wake up and strengthen what remains,” Open Doors USA President...
Beware of Those Who Want the Church to Compromise
Around the World with Ken Ham
Over the years, I have noticed that more and more churches and Christian colleges are compromising on Genesis with evolution/millions of years. Recently, I blogged about an article in Christianity Todaywhere the author discussed...
When the Sun Goes Down
A compilationDownload Audio (11.7MB)I have seen the sun stand still. I stand by it. I’ve seen God answer plenty of prayers with a miracle. I’ve seen people physically healed in a way that left doctors speechless. I’ve seen couples who had been labeled infertile give birth to healthy boys and girls. I’ve seen people lose their job, pray, and quickly...
Sunday, July 29, 2012
Is Your Basket Missing? Some Advice for Marriages!
By Michael Webb, July 26
A guy sees a cute girl and has a goal of meeting her. They become friends and after a while the girl has a goal of becoming more than friends. Then their goal might be for an exclusive relationship. Soon they have a goal to be engaged, then married. Sadly, that is when most couples stop making relationship goals and perhaps...
Qaddafi's Spawn
Yahia H. Zoubir, Foreign Policy, July 24, 2012
YAHIA H. ZOUBIR is Professor of International Studies and Director of Research at Euromed Management at the Marseille School of Management.The military campaign against Muammar al-Qaddafi’s regime has been hailed a success. In March, Permanent U.S. Representative to NATO Ivo Daalder and NATO Supreme Allied...
