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Haley warns UN members US ‘taking names’ of opponents to making Jerusalem Israel’s capital

December 20, 2017

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REPORT: Obama allowed Hezbollah to flood U.S. with cocaine in order to secure Iran nuke deal

December 19, 2017

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Saudis intercept Riyadh-bound missile fired from Yemen

December 19, 2017

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NKorea named as culprit behind global ransomware internet attack

December 19, 2017

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Scientists warn a volcano may be building under New England

December 19, 2017

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Local Washington mayor feared deadly accidents weeks before Amtrak derailment

December 18, 2017

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Terrorists kill 9 in suicide bombing of Christian congregation in Pakistan

December 17, 2017

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FBI faces subpoenas for political bias by its top officials

December 17, 2017

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Can Santa and Jesus co-exist?

December 17, 2017

By James Dobson Question: As a child, Christmas was always my favorite time of the year. I really enjoyed hearing stories about the birth of the Savior. I also have special family memories associated with the anticipation of Santa's arrival on Christmas Eve. I would very much like to offer these same happy experiences to my young children, but it seems many of my Christian friends think it's wrong or harmful to include any mythical characters as part of the Christmas celebration. How do you feel about this? Answer: My sentiments mirror yours exactly. Christmas memories are among the most cherished of all my childhood reminiscences. The fantasy of Santa Claus coming on Christmas Eve was an important part of the fun. I'm reluctant to deprive today's kids of an experience that was so exciting for me. On the other hand, I understand the concerns expressed by many Christian parents about the pagan celebration of Christmas. They don't want to link Santa Claus, a mythical figure, with the reality of the baby Jesus who was born in Bethlehem of Judea. They have good reason to fear that they might weaken the validity of the Christmas story by mixing it with fantasy. So this is the dilemma–Santa is fun, but Santa could be … [Read more...]

ISIS’ arsenal included some U.S. government weapons

December 15, 2017

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Finding hope amid the pain

After a painful experience, hope often feels fragile. I have learned to allow joy to begin in small moments. It might be a bird singing outside a window, a kind word from a stranger or a sunset painted across the sky. I’ve had to give myself permission to smile when laughter comes, even if it feels unfamiliar. … Read More

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