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Sign Language Bible Complete

I often take for granted the opportunity to just pick up my Bible and read. But for those who are deaf, never before have they had the same opportunity; until now. After 39 years of translating, the American Sign Language Bible is now complete. Now those who cannot hear can read every verse of the Bible, Genesis to Revelation. Read more about this labor of love here.

Israel May Be First Country To Deploy New Virus Test

Israeli leaders are hoping a new Covid-19 test which provides results in 23 minutes will allow them to reopen both the economy and schools. The tests received approval from the FDA last week, and were developed by a California based company called  Visby Medical. Read more about this potential new breakthrough here.

 

Uncertain Times?

Everywhere I turn people are asking, “What will happen next in 2020?” This year has been like no other. Many feel uneasy, not knowing what’s around the corner. But are these really uncertain times? The Word of God is very clear about the things soon to happen. Read what Bible prophecy Hal Lindsey has to say here.

 

This baker is helping kids experiencing food insecurity — 1 pie at a time

Maya-Camille Broussard, artist turned baker, opened the “I Knead Love Workshop” where she teaches elementary school students from lower-income communities about nutrition, buying food, cooking and baking. Read more about her effort to make her father proud here.

College Football Coach fired For Replacing BLM Sign

There can be no disagreement in that black lives matter. But when this Illinois football coach found a BLM sign taped to his office door, he replaced it with a sign that said, “All lives matter to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” This display of his faith, cost him his job. Read more about the controversy here.

 

Israel And Jordan Sign Historic Airspace Agreement

This agreement, allowing flights between countries, not only extends the recent peace treaty recently signed between Israel, The UAE, and Bahrain, it hopes to cut fuel costs and pollution. Transportation Minister, Miri Regev, is excited about new boundaries being broken. Read more about this historic agreement here.

 

The Passion of the Christ Sequel Happening

One of the most powerful movies about the life, death, and crucifixion of Jesus Christ is the Passion of the Christ. And now the actor who portrayed Jesus, Jim Cavielz, has announced the sequel to be entitled, “The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection”. Read more about movie here.

 

Street performance Actor Gets Love from Stray Dog

An actor pretending to be injured was in the middle of a performance, when a stray dog wandered over and began to gently nuzzle his neck and face. Because of this canine’s outpouring of love, the actor has made a vow to find this pooch his forever home. Read more of this heartwarming story here.

 

 

Chadwick Boseman’s Brother Shares Late Actor’s Last Prayer 

I love a good action hero movie, and one of my favorites is Black Panther. It introduced me to actor Chadwick Boseman, whose earlier work is fantastic as well. Sadly he lost his battle with colon cancer at the young age of 43. Yet through his trial his faith never waivered, and he remains an inspiration to us all. Read the beautiful prayer he prayed with his brother before he passed here.

 

GOP Senators Seek To Keep Louisiana Pastor From Prosecution

Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, many states closed down places of worship. In Louisiana, Pastor Tony Spell continued to hold services against the mandate of the Governor. Charged with several misdemeanor offenses, Republican state legislators are trying to pass a bill protecting those people who are exercising their religious freedom. Read more about the ongoing fight here.

 

Hurricane Delta Barreling Toward Gulf Coast

The hits keep coming in 2020. This seems to be a particularly active hurricane season. In fact 2020 has seen so many storms, all letters of the alphabet have been used up and now the National Hurricane Center has moved on to the Greek alphabet. Many prayers are needed for a region already hit hard. Follow the projected path of the storm here.

 

Police officers help Celebrate veteran’s 100th Birthday

With the calls for defunding the police, and the attacks on law enforcement everywhere, its nice to  hear a good story involving local police officers. Oklahoma police dropped in on veteran Raymond Duncan who was celebrating becoming an centenarian. Read more about this special birthday here.