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Living at the Beginning of Sorrows: An Examination of Matthew 24:4–8 Introduction The Sermon on the Mount, one of Jesus’ most profound teachings, encompasses many moral and spiritual guidelines. However, it also contains prophetic elements that outline the events leading to the end times. In Matthew 24:4–8, Jesus describes a period known as the ‘beginning…
In Buddhism, the laughing potbellied Buddha is idolized and worshipped. The Giggling Buddha is known for granting prosperity and joy. In most statues, the Buddha is depicted as both laughing and overweight. According to tradition, rubbing the Buddha’s belly will bring good luck. The cloth bag on the Buddha statue symbolizes the potential wealth you…
Lahore, Pakistan The UN Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) observed that authorities in Pakistan have been unsuccessful in addressing various human rights abuses, such as a notable rise in blasphemy-related violence. At the 142nd session of the UN Human Rights Committee in Geneva, Switzerland, members pointed out violations, including abductions of girls coerced into converting to…
On October 23, a Pakistani court granted Bail to a Christian who had been detained on terrorism and blasphemy charges since June in Lahore, Pakistan. The person’s lawyer claims that the high court reached this conclusion after finding severe errors in the police evidence. Arrested on June 23, Chand Shamaun faces charges of insulting Islam…
The Bible is a profound source of wisdom that addresses various aspects of life, including health and wellness. Scripture often highlights the significance of food in maintaining and restoring health. While modern medicine is vital in treating diseases, the Bible offers insights into natural remedies and dietary practices that promote well-being. This article explores what…
The story of David and Goliath is one of the most renowned tales of courage, faith, and divine intervention found in the Bible. Situated in 1 Samuel 17, this narrative reveals how a young shepherd boy named David defeats the giant warrior Goliath, who had terrorized the Israelite army. The victory was not through traditional…
One of the most important days in Christian history was the Day of Pentecost when the Holy Spirit appeared to the 120 disciples gathered in the Upper Room. A momentous encounter ushered in a new era of spiritual empowerment for believers, fulfilling Jesus’ promise to send a Helper. They saw tongues like fire descend upon…
The USCIRF has once again urged the State Department to label Pakistan as a “Country of Particular Concern” because of its blasphemy laws violating religious freedom. Despite not accepting all USCIRF recommendations, Pakistan has received a CPC designation from the U.S. State Department every year since 2018. The 2024 USCIRF report states that Pakistan is…
Nairobi, Kenya: Two evangelists are still receiving hospital treatment two weeks after hardline Muslims in eastern Uganda beat them unconscious for proclaiming Christ, sources said. In the last six years, Samuel Mukiibi, 27, and 25-year-old Ephraim Duula have led several Muslims to Christ. They were attacked on May 16th near Naigombwa swamp near Bukwanga village, Iganga…
Lahore, Pakistan: A young Catholic mother’s eyes welled up with tears, and her hands shook as she recalled how a Muslim in Pakistan kidnapped her and tried to force her to convert to Islam and marry him. A 20-year-old mother of a 3-year-old girl and an 18-month-old boy in Okara District, Punjab Province, [First name withheld…