Monthly Archives: April 2025

My Poetry Feed

• Meditate On Me ~ April 3, 2025
  Meditate on Me,put aside some timeto spend aloneand ponder Me. Moan to Me,groan and whimperand express . . .your fears to Me. Mutter to Me,sigh and cryand whisper . . .your love for Me. Pray to Me,beseech and pleaand implore . . .your wants from Me. Talk to Me,hum sweet wordsand sing . . .your […]
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Afternoon Ponderings ~04.02.25 April 2, 2025
  Psalm 77:12
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Snippet of The Day ~04.02.25~ April 2, 2025
  Click On Link Below To Read Full Poem Meditate On His Word
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Good Morning Quote ~ 04.02.25 ~ April 2, 2025
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Sticky Note To God ~04.02.25 April 2, 2025
  Psalm 104:34
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Sticky Note From God ~04.01.25 April 2, 2025
  1 Thessalonians 5:21
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Without Wavering ~ April 2, 2025
  Without wavering,without falling downhold fast to the faiththat you have found. Without reservation,without holding backhold fast to the hopewhen under attack. Without waffling,without swayinghold fast to the Truthkeeping you from straying. Without wavering,without doubtinghold fast to the Wayand keep praying. Without teetering,without see-sawinghold fast to the promiseof Jesus returning! ~~~~~~~~ Hebrews 10:23 Let us hold […]
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Afternoon Ponderings ~04.01.25 April 1, 2025
  Romans 1:17
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Snippet of The Day ~04.01.25~ April 1, 2025
  Click On Link Below To Read Full Poem I Hold On To My Hope
  Deborah Ann Belka
• Good Morning Quote ~ 04.01.25 ~ April 1, 2025
  Deborah Ann Belka

DAILY CHRISTIAN NEWS

WORLD CHRISTIAN NEWS

• Indonesia Christians Facing Muslim Opposition
  Devoted Christians in Indonesia say several churches are facing growing opposition in the mainly Muslim nation as local leaders and residents are cracking down on Christian gatherings in at least three regions. The post Indonesia Christians Facing Muslim Opposition appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• India Christians Fear Execution For Conversion
  Christians have appealed for prayers after the chief minister of India’s central state of Madhya Pradesh announced plans to impose the death penalty on those convicted “of forced or fraudulent religious conversions.” The post India Christians Fear Execution For Conversion appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• China: Pastor Sentenced to 9 Months in Prison
  Hui Christian Pastor Ma Yan was sentenced to a nine-month prison term for "organizing illegal gatherings" in China, according to a Christian persecution advocacy group. The post China: Pastor Sentenced to 9 Months in Prison appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Christians Urge Prayers As Quake Hits Indonesia
  Christians in Indonesia asked “to pray for Asia” as an earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked Indonesia's western Aceh province on Sunday. The post Christians Urge Prayers As Quake Hits Indonesia appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Sudan Detains Dozens Of Christians
  Church leaders have urged the release of dozens of Sudanese Christians who were detained by security forces linked to Sudan’s official military. The post Sudan Detains Dozens Of Christians appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Christian Jailed For Blasphemy In Honey Trap Scheme Impacting Many (Worthy News Investigation)
  A Christian man has become the latest victim of a “honey trap” in which women try to tempt young men into making critical remarks on social media about Islam that are considered blasphemy in Pakistan. The post Christian Jailed For Blasphemy In Honey Trap Scheme Impacting Many (Worthy News Investigation) appeared first on Worthy Christian […]
• ‘Protected By Christ’ Says Pakistan Lawyer After Surviving Assassination Attempt (Worthy News Exclusive)
  A prominent Pakistani Christian lawyer who survived an assassination attempt in Pakistan’s Punjab province told Worthy News on Tuesday that Christ protected him. The post ‘Protected By Christ’ Says Pakistan Lawyer After Surviving Assassination Attempt (Worthy News Exclusive) appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Pakistan Christian Recovering Of Throat Slitting For ‘Blasphemy’
  A young Christian worker is in critical condition after he was reportedly attacked at his factory in Pakistan’s Punjab province for alleged “blasphemy against Islam.” The post Pakistan Christian Recovering Of Throat Slitting For ‘Blasphemy’ appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• Christian Lawyer Tahir Bashir Survives Assassination Attempt In Pakistan
  A Christian human rights lawyer who successfully defended several Christians detained for “blasphemy” against Islam says he survived an assassination attempt Sunday in Pakistan’s Punjab province, Worthy News learned. The post Christian Lawyer Tahir Bashir Survives Assassination Attempt In Pakistan appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
• China Detains Bishop Amid Crackdown On Unregistered Groups
  China’s communist authorities have rearrested a Catholic bishop over his refusal to join the state-controlled Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association overseeing churches, Christians told Worthy News Thursday. The post China Detains Bishop Amid Crackdown On Unregistered Groups appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

ynet – News

• Israel's 'vulnerabilities’ could create ‘strategic friction' in US-Iran crisis, analysts warn April 2, 2025
  As the May deadline nears for a new nuclear deal, rising US-Iran tensions risk escalation; experts warn that military strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites could trigger severe retaliation and environmental harm, urging diplomacy
• Hamas will not respond to Israel's counter Gaza ceasefire proposal, official says April 2, 2025
  Terror group says won’t engage with Israeli counterproposal; Al Jazeera reports plan includes demand to disarm Hamas, no full Gaza withdrawal and release of Israeli-American Edan Alexander without return conditions
• Massive explosions reported in Syria strikes; airbase runway wiped out April 2, 2025
  Officials warn al-Sharaa regime Israel would continue to act to protect its security interests amid Turkish-backed military buildup; for second day in a row, rockets fired at Sderot from northern Gaza; both intercepted by air defenses
• In Syria, 2 currencies and no stability April 2, 2025
  Syrian pound's collapse, worsened by war and sanctions, has driven parts of northern Syria to adopt Turkish lira; while offering short-term relief, dual-currency system deepens economic instability and highlights Syria’s fractured financial and political landscape
• Four Haredi New York investors sentenced in multi-million real estate fraud April 2, 2025
  Investors sentenced to prison for defrauding banks and investors of millions through inflated property values and falsified documents, exposing systemic issues within community’s business practices
• IDF advances in southern Gaza, targets key corridor between Rafah and Khan Younis April 2, 2025
  Military shifts focus to Morag Corridor to cut off Hamas’ Rafah Brigade and pressure terror group to free hostages; troops encircle Tel al-Sultan neighborhood, strike dozens of targets and describe push as strategic move to establish control over key terrain
• West Bank terror attacks down 80% during Ramadan; Israeli forces eliminate 13 terrorists April 2, 2025
  Intensified counterterrorism operations by Israeli security forces, particularly in northern West Bank, lead to major decline in attacks compared to last year's Ramadan
• How a cup of coffee became one of Erdoğan's biggest fears April 2, 2025
  Arrest of Turkish president's top rival sparked protests and consumer boycott targeting businesses operating as usual, including pro-government EspressoLab chain; move has also hit Turkey’s economy just as it showed signs of recovery
• 'If he hadn't jumped, he might have survived,' laments family of hostage executed by Hamas April 2, 2025
  Freed hostage Eliya Cohen revealed Raz Bokobza executed by terrorists after jumping from truck en route to Gaza; Cohen also named Alon Ohel, still captive, as his father Kobi pleads for urgent action: 'Every day could be his last'
• Former hostage finds love after daring IDF rescue April 2, 2025
  Rescued hostage Almog Meir Jan in blossoming romance with model Osher Hanum, whose partner was killed while serving in the IDF in the West Bank; Hanum says she know Meir was for her: 'I felt there was chemistry and a connection, and in that moment, I said, he’s mine'
• IDF strikes Gaza terror command base, Hamas claims it's 'UNRWA clinic' April 2, 2025
  Gaza media outlets report bodies pulled from the rubble of an UNRWA clinic in the refugee camp after its was hit adding that children were among the dead; military says steps were taken to mitigate the risk of harming civilians in building used for coordinating terror activity
• Is Israel planning to split Gaza into two? April 2, 2025
  Eyal Pinko says the goal of the IDF operations is to divide the enclave into two zones—one where Hamas holds greater influence, and one where it holds less
• After 17 months of war, Passover aid surges across Israel April 2, 2025
  Celebrity chef Jamie Geller says Yad Shulamit V'Ezra will need to distribute 60,000 food baskets across the country
• Military pressure working: Hostage deal still in sight, analyst says April 2, 2025
  Harel Chorev, head of the Middle Eastern Network Analysis Desk at the Moshe Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University: The goal is really to increase the pressure on Hamas
• Russian nun deported after blaming Israel for plotting October 7 massacre April 2, 2025
  Yulia Matveyeva deported after telling Russian TV war started by Israel to shield Netanyahu from criminal prosecution; nun goes into hiding to avoid deportation after visa revoked but eventually located and removed
• 'Qatar is a country with no loyalty to either side,’ ex-Mossad officer warns April 2, 2025
  Netanyahu testified in a scandal about aides’ alleged ties to Qatar, which experts say uses ‘charm and bribes’ to gain influence, complicating hostage negotiations and raising security concerns for Israel  

Christian News Wire

• U.S. Southern Cameroonian Christians Go to Capitol Hill to Advocate for a Free Cameroons (Ambazonia) and an End to the Humanitarian Crisis
  NEWS PROVIDED BY GCG Strategies, LLC April 2, 2025 WASHINGTON, April 2, 2025 /Christian Newswire/ — On Thursday, April 3, 2025, United States Southern Cameroonian Christians will descend on Capitol Hill to raise awareness on the current humanitarian crisis in Southern Cameroons. Southern Cameroons aka Ambazonia refers to the lands and territorial waters and air […]
• Heroic Pictures and Fathom Entertainment Announce Nationwide Release of ‘The American Miracle — Our Nation is No Accident’
  Inspiring New Film to Premiere in Theatres June 9-11, 2025, Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary NEWS PROVIDED BY A. Larry Ross Communications April 2, 2025 EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., and DENVER, Colo., April 2, 2025 /Christian Newswire/ — Heroic Pictures, in partnership with Fathom Entertainment, the leading specialty distributor of content to theatrical partners worldwide, is […]
• Edify Expands Global Reach, Bringing Sustainable Education Solutions to Kenya
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Edify April 1, 2025 BOSTON, April 1, 2025 /Christian Newswie/ — Edify, a leading non-profit organization transforming Christ-centered education in developing countries, is expanding into its fifteenth country of operation, Kenya. This marks a significant milestone in Edify’s mission to improve and expand sustainable Christ-centered education globally. Building upon successful operations in […]
• Upward Sports Expands Line-Up with Pickleball
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Upward Sports March 1, 2025 SPARTANBURG, S.C., March 1, 2025 /Christian Newswire/ — Upward Sports, the world’s largest Christian youth sports organization, is proud to announce the addition of Pickleball to its growing lineup of sports offerings. As one of the fastest-growing sports in the nation, Pickleball presents a unique opportunity for churches […]
• Here It is: The Long-Awaited Conversion Story of the Most Prolific Catholic Author
  Fr. Donald Haggerty’s new book contemplates Jesus’ Passion in a time of uncertainty, both inside and outside the Church NEWS PROVIDED BY Carmel Communications April 1, 2025 SAN FRANCISCO, April 1, 2025 /Christian Newswire/ — While philosopher Peter Kreeft has written more than 100 books, none of them has revealed his conversion story to Catholicism […]
• World Outreach Church Announces Spring Festival and Easter Weekend Celebration
  Featuring Top Christian Artists Crowder, Frannie Cash, Charity Gayle, The Katinas, Matthew West and More NEWS PROVIDED BY World Outreach Church® April 1, 2025 NASHVILLE, April 1, 2025 /Christian Newswire/ — World Outreach Church® invites the community to gather this April for their Spring Festival and Easter Weekend Celebration—an exciting, multi-weekend event featuring some of […]
• Announcing the Million Dollar Match Challenge to Establish the Nation’s Most Catholic Medical School and Medical Center
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Catholic Healthcare International April 1, 2025 HOWELL, Mich., April 1, 2025 /Christian Newswire/ — In a groundbreaking move to transform healthcare through the healing power of faith, a new initiative has been announced to establish the nation’s most Catholic medical school and medical center, inspired by a miraculous call from St. Padre […]
• Catholic Answers Launches New Line of Natural Wellness Products
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Catholic Answers April 1, 2025 SAN DIEGO, April 1, 2025 /Christian Newswire/ — From the dark ages of the past until the present day, human persons have been enslaved to technocratic approaches to our body and our common home, rooted in man’s fallen desire to exercise radical autonomy over nature and to subjugate […]
• Ben & Jerry’s Abortion Ad Runs 59 Times in Jacksonville and Orlando Florida Today
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Randall Terry for Congress and Stephen Broden for Congress March 31, 2025 JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 31, 2025 /Christian Newswire/  —  Randall Terry for Congress has purchased dozens of TV ad time slots in Jacksonville and Orlando Florida airing “Ben & Jerry’s Chunky Baby.” Due to FCC and FEC law, the advertisement air exactly […]
• Eagles’ Wings First-Ever Women’s Trip Departs for Israel
  NEWS PROVIDED BY Eagles’ Wings March 31, 2025 BUFFALO, N.Y., March 31, 2025 /Christian Newswire/ — For 3 decades, the Eagles’ Wings organization, spearheaded by Bishop Robert Stearns, has brought thousands of evangelical Christians to Israel to explore the roots of their faith and to be activated as those standing in solidarity with Israel. Now, […]