FAITH FOR THE FINAL HOUR

• Gallup Poll: Belief in God Among U.S. Adults Dips to All-Time Low
• Minister claims ‘Bible must give way’ to same-sex ‘marriage’
• Christians are being ‘strategically driven’ from their homes
• Over 50 Feared Killed in Terror Attack on Nigerian Catholic Church

THE GROWING NUCLEAR THREAT

• World headed for new era of nuclear rearmament: SIPRI
• Report: China Pursuing ‘Substantial Expansion’ of Nuclear Arsenal
• U.S., South Korea warn of swift reply if North Korea conducts nuclear test
• Diplomatic source: ‘Iran has enough material for three nuclear bombs’
• Eisenkot: Iran would have had nukes years ago if not for Israel
• Iran digging vast tunnel network south of Natanz nuclear facility

NEWS FROM ISRAEL

• Iran’s IRGC head predicts defeat of Israel, US amid Israeli elections
• Islamic Movement official: Religious war will end with expulsion of Jews from Palestine
• Hamas and Hezbollah mulling joint military move against Israel
• Iranian official threatens to raze Tel Aviv and Haifa
• Khamenei: ‘Zionist capitalists’ plague for world even before Israel
• Iran: World has been infected with the ‘virus’ of Zionism
• Abbas spokesman: East Jerusalem will remain the eternal capital of the state of Palestine

THE KINGS OF THE EAST

• Xi Jinping Greatly Expands Chinese Military’s Mandate Beyond Defense, Tells World Not to Worry
• China: U.S. Could ‘Spark World War III’ by Diversifying Mineral Supply Chains
• China tests missile-interception system
• China, Russia veto US bid at UN to punish North Korea
• Taiwan Scrambles Jets to Warn Away Chinese Aircraft
• China vows ‘fight to the end’ to stop Taiwan independence
• Five Nations Revive 51-year-old Security Pact Amid China Threat

Kim vows North Korea to have world’s most powerful nuclear force

SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country aimed to have the world’s most powerful nuclear force as he celebrated the launch of its newest intercontinental ballistic missile at a ceremony with […]

CONTENDING FOR THE FAITH

• ‘Preaching the Gospel May One Day Become Hate Speech,’ Legal Expert Warns
• ‘Shocking’ New Poll: Only 37 Percent of U.S. Pastors Hold a Biblical Worldview
• 40 Percent of Generation Z Believes Jesus Sinned: State of the Bible Survey
• North Korea Authorities Murder Christians for Secretly Worshipping Jesus

INIQUITY SHALL ABOUND

• 19 Children, 2 Adults Killed in Texas School Shooting
• ‘Assisted suicide’ program now taking those who are in financial straits
• French City To Replace Mother and Father with ‘Parent 1’ ‘Parent 2’ On Civil Documents

THE RELIGION OF PEACE?

• Executions spiked in Iran in Saudi Arabia in 2021
• Islamic State executes 20 Christians as warning to believers
• ‘Loyalty to Allah’ Prompts a Muslim to Murder a Christian

SHARIAH LAW

• ‘Inclusive’ Taliban: Women Must Cover Faces, Should Leave Home as Little as Possible
• Taliban Order Afghan Female TV Presenters to Cover Faces

NEWS FROM ISRAEL AND THE MIDDLE EAST

• Iran’s Guards Commander Says Israel Creating Conditions for Own Destruction
• Hamas in message to Israel: The rocket launchers are ready for action
• Israel is an ‘evil state that must be destroyed’ – South Africa’s EFF
• Iraqi bill: Death penalty for normalization with Israel

TEMPLE MOUNT TROUBLES

• Jordan’s Foreign Minister: There is no Israeli sovereignty over the Temple Mount
• Clashes break out as nearly 1,000 Jews visit Temple Mount on Independence Day
• Satellite images show Syria site ‘completely destroyed’ in raid attributed to Israel

NEWS FROM RUSSIA

• Putin allies eye prolonged conflict in Ukraine
• Ukraine conflict: Russian soldiers seen shooting dead unarmed civilians
• Kremlin: Finland joining NATO ‘definitely’ threat to Russia