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A coalition of 19 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia has filed a lawsuit challenging new federal restrictions on so-called “gender-affirming” medical treatments for minors, arguing the policy unlawfully threatens health care access and state Medicaid programs. The post Democrat States Sue as HHS Moves to Cut Federal Funds for Child Gender Procedures appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

A booming stock market propelled California’s main state retirement fund to near-record returns, but the fund is still $166 billion short on its obligations, according to the Reason Foundation. With the taxpayer-funded Legislative Analyst’s Office warning the state should be ready for a possible stock market peak and downturn as weak economic conditions persist, the 12-figure pension shortfall could widen once again – and leave taxpayers with the bill. The post Even After Near-record Returns, CA State Retirement Fund Still $166b Short appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Talks between Israel and Syria over a potential security agreement have advanced significantly in recent weeks and could be finalized soon, according to an exclusive report by i24NEWS citing a Syrian source close to Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa. The post Israel–Syria Security Talks Advance Toward Possible Agreement, Syrian Source Says appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Israeli security forces announced Thursday that the Israel Defense Forces and the Shin Bet eliminated a senior operative in Iran’s Quds Force during a strike in northeastern Lebanon. The post IDF, Shin Bet Eliminate Senior Quds Force Operative in Lebanon appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

The United States carried out a targeted military strike against Islamic State terrorists in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, acting in coordination with Nigerian authorities, U.S. President Donald Trump announced in a series of social media posts. The post U.S. Launches Christmas-Day Strike on ISIS Targets in Nigeria Amid Rising Attacks on Christians appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Dr. Richard Land, executive editor of The Christian Post, provides a history of the Johnson Amendment, why many churches have opted not to speak about politics and what the proper balance on the issue might look like. #Pastor #Preaching #Politics #JohnsonAmendment

Minority Christians in Palestinian territories faced a tense Christmas after church officials confirmed that “an arson attack” damaged a Christmas tree and a Nativity grotto at the Holy Redeemer Church in Jenin. The post Arson Attack Damages Church Property in Jenin Ahead of Christmas appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

In a Christmas message, Israel’s prime minister pledged that his Jewish nation will protect Christians following an arson attack near a Latin Catholic parish church in Jenin, in the West Bank, also known Biblically as Judea and Samaria. The post Israel Prime Minister Pledges To Protect Christians In Christmas Message (VIDEO) appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Millions of Christians around the world are marking Christmas in secret amid persecution, violence, and discrimination, according to investigators. The post Millions Of Christians Forced To Mark Christmas In Secret Amid Global Persecution appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Video game publisher Templar Media has acquired Norway-based development studio Bible X, securing the future of “Gate Zero,” a forthcoming Bible-based, time-travel video game aimed at a global audience of younger players. #videogame #BibleX #GateZero

One of the most-studied Bible verses of the year is from 2 Timothy in the New Testament, according to an analysis of millions of Bible study sessions that tracked how believers worldwide are engaging with Scripture.  #Biblereading #HolyBible #Christianfaith #Biblestudy #WordofGod

In a shocking and profound interview, actor Jonathan Roumie joined “The View” to discuss filming season 6 of “The Chosen,” during which he also shared powerful truths about the gospel. Roumie shared that portraying Jesus in the crucifixion was “one of the hardest things” he has ever done—not just physically, but emotionally, mentally and spiritually. […] The post Jonathan Roumie Stuns ‘The View’ With This Truth About Jesus appeared first on Charisma Magazine Online.