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The Israel Defense Forces struck Hezbollah command centers in Beirut’s Dahiyeh district on Sunday, escalating Israel’s campaign against the Iran-backed terrorist group after renewed fire from Lebanon toward Israeli territory. The post Israel Strikes Hezbollah Command Centers in Beirut’s Dahiyeh After Fire From Lebanon appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Events from this week in Christian history include the final sermon of Charles Spurgeon, the founding of United Church of Canada, and the Knights of Malta surrendering to Napoleon Bonaparte.

At first glance, the Jewish Amidah and the Christian Lord’s Prayer seem to belong to different worlds. One is a lengthy, structured liturgy recited three times daily by observant Jews; the other is a brief, masterfully simple prayer given by Yeshua to his disciples. Yet when we place these two prayers side by side, a […] The post The Amidah and the Lord’s Prayer: God’s Plan for Israel and the Nations appeared first on Charisma Magazine Online.

A new poll released by Gallup found that Americans’ support for LGBT-related issues has leveled off and begun to slide downward. According to the survey, a majority of Americans (65%) still support same-sex marriage, although a moral acceptance of gay relationships has dropped to 62%. Gallup notes that the number is the lowest since 2016. […] The post Fewer Americans Supporting LGBT Agenda, Pride Month appeared first on Charisma Magazine Online.

The Church in every generation prays for renewal, yet renewal in Scripture rarely arrives without refinement. We ask for awakening, authority, and a greater manifestation of God’s power. Let’s look at this first: Before the Lord enlarges influence, He examines foundations. Before He entrusts weight, He reveals what can sustain it. What we often interpret […] The post Wheat and Tares: The Dividing Line Is Already Being Drawn appeared first on Charisma Magazine Online.

It is a frequent feature of Christian history that believers seek to understand their contemporary world by drawing parallels with biblical history. This can lead to some very ‘creative’ (and selective) interactions with the Bible; usually with Old Testament events. One remarkable example led to the creation of the figure of (King) Arthur. 

Do I have more immediate confidence in man-made systems and mass-produced products than I do in the very words of God?

Father's Day is a complicated holiday.

If we are honest, we do not always know how to respond when someone finally says, “I’m not OK.”

Researchers say they have uncovered consistent biases and notable gaps in how leading artificial intelligence models handle faith, religion and ethics-related questions, even favoring certain religious traditions and non-faith traditions over others. 

Slovenia entered a new political era this weekend after parliament approved a center-right government led by pro-Israel Prime Minister Janez Jansa, a move expected to reverse several Middle East policies adopted by the previous administration. The post Slovenia Approves Pro-Israel Jansa Government, Signaling Policy Shift appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

A community police officer in northern England has won a settlement after his suspension for questioning Islam in a case that underscored broader concerns about workplace pressure on devout Christians, his defense team told Worthy News. The post Christian Officer Wins Settlement After Suspension Over Islam Questions appeared first on Worthy Christian News.