Egypt’s president Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi recently became chairman of the 55-member African Union at its 32nd ordinary session in Ethiopia (Deutsche Welle, February 10, 2019). Chairman el-Sisi will hold the position for the next year, and pledged to focus on financial reform, combatting illegal immigration, and the security of the African continent, as well as on encouraging continental free trade, and job creation for Africa’s youth.
This week, three people died and five were injured, three seriously, in a shooting on a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht (BBC, March 19, 2019). A manhunt for the 37-year old Turkish suspect ensued. Schools and universities were closed temporarily and security at major transportation hubs was dramatically increased. At the time of this writing, three people were in custody, including the suspected shooter (Reuters, March 19, 2019).
It is interesting how most people profess to know that money does not make happiness, but they live as though they believe just the opposite. Some have far more than they need, but sadly, they think they need more and are never satisfied. The more they have, the more they want. What is the biblical solution?
Every year professing Christians celebrate the holiday known as Easter, but few have any understanding of its true origins. How does a day supposedly picturing the resurrection of Jesus Christ come to be known by the name of a pagan goddess, Ishtar? Why do people use colored eggs laid by rabbits in celebrating Christ’s resurrection? You need to know the shocking origins of this day!
As of the recording of this program another deadly outbreak of Ebola is ravaging parts of Central and West Africa and there is some fear that it could spread to other parts of the world. Ebola is one of the deadliest known viruses to man, killing somewhere between 30 and 60% of its victims, depending on the specific strain. Discover the biblical solution to Ebola and other contagious diseases!