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Mission Network News – Dec 30, 2002

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News headlines for December 30th 2002 (Congo–Kinshasa)–Topping today’s news, rebels blame renewed fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo on the Kinshasa government, despite a much-touted power sharing accord. Back to the Bible’s[1] Mark Blowers says they have been watching the situation, knowing that trouble could upset their work, and making preparations to counter disruptions. […]

Mission Network News Jan 1, 2003

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News headlines for December 31st 2002 ========================================================== (Yemen)–We begin today’s newscast in Yemen, where a Muslim extremist gunman shot and killed three American missionaries and seriously wounded a fourth Monday at a Southern Baptist hospital in southern Yemen. The International Mission Board’s[1] Wendy Norvelle. “A single gunman burst into the room where three of our […]

The Persecution & Prayer Alert (December 31, 2002)

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The Persecution & Prayer Alert The Voice of the Martyrs, Canada http://www.persecution.net Tuesday, December 31, 2002 A summary of news concerning the Persecuted Church and how you can respond. *********************************** Contents: 1. Families of Bombing Victims to Receive Compensation (Pakistan) 2. Prison Sentences for Montagnard Christians (Vietnam) 3. Books Promoting Same-Sex Parents to Kindergartens Ruled […]

Mission Network News – Jan 1, 2003

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News headlines for January 1st 2003 (International)–Topping the news, Christmas week was deadly in Pakistan and India, just as the days ushering in a new year were deadly for a Christian hospital in Yemen. Open Doors'[1] Jerry Kitchel suggests that the issue of persecution is not one that will fade. He points to the evidence […]

Pacific Partners – 02 Jan 2003 – Cyclone Zoe Hits Solomon Islands

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“The LORD is king! Let the earth rejoice! Let the farthest islands be glad.” (Psalm 97:1) Greetings in the wonderful name of Jesus! —————- PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SOLOMON ISLANDS Cyclone Zoe is one of the most severe cyclones on record in the South Pacific. Over new year, it devastated some of the southern islands […]

Weekly News Review – January 2, 2003

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“Ramon A Williams” Worldwide Photos Ltd The Religious Media Agency WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW January 2, 2003 INDEX AUSTRALIA: 1. SALVATION ARMY OFFICERS GRADUATE (Warcry) 2. SYDNEY BAPTISTS MINISTER IN NIGERIA (Gymea Baptist) 3. HOME FOR RIVERINA WOMEN GETS GO AHEAD (Impact-Wesley Mission) 4. ‘WEEPING STATUE’ FINDING KNOWN SOON (Catholic Weekly) 5. DUTY OF CARE SEMINARS […]

2 January 2003 Update From H C J B World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: MILITANT MUSLIM ARRESTED IN SHOOTING OF 3 MISSIONARIES IN YEMEN 4 SUSPECTS IN CHRISTMAS DAY GRENADE ATTACK ARRESTED IN PAKISTAN CHRISTIAN WORKERS FREELY DISTRIBUTE NEW TESTAMENTS IN ISTANBUL VIOLENCE ESCALATES IN NIGERIA WITH MURDER OF PASTOR, 16 OTHERS ROMANIA’S ETHNIC HUNGARIANS GET FIRST CHRISTIAN RADIO STATION […]

I Wish For You…

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Comfort on difficult days, Smiles when sadness intrudes, Rainbows to follow the clouds, Laughter to kiss your lips, Sunsets to warm your heart, Gentle hugs when spirits sag, Friendships to brighten your being, Beauty for your eyes to see, Confidence for when you doubt, Faith so that you can believe, Courage to know yourself, Patience […]

Thoughts For The Day

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I asked God to take away my habit. God said, No. It is not for me to take away, but for you to give it up. I asked God to make my handicapped child whole. God said, No. His spirit is whole, his body is only temporary I asked God to grant me patience. God […]

When You Pray: Thinking Your Way Into God’s World

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by Douglas John Hall Judson Press, Valley Forge, PA, 1987, paperback, 157 pp., $12.00 Review by G. Richard Wheatcroft for Nevertheless This book, by the Professor Emeritus of Theology at McGill University in Montreal, is not about how to pray. It expounds a biblically based theology of prayer which focuses on the nature and purpose […]

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