{"id":3693,"date":"2013-07-17T10:11:39","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T16:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=3693"},"modified":"2013-07-17T10:44:05","modified_gmt":"2013-07-17T16:44:05","slug":"missions-catalyst-7-17-13-world-news-briefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=3693","title":{"rendered":"Missions Catalyst 7.17.13 &#8211; World News Briefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong>In This Issue: Lesotho&#8217;s shepherds, Nigeria&#8217;s extremism, and momentous days in Egypt<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=3689\">LESOTHO: Reaching the Shepherds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=3687\">NIGERIA: Extremists Retaliate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=3685\">EGYPT: Momentous Days<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=3683\">PAKISTAN: Demonizing the Ahmadis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=3681\">BELARUS: Christian Who Runs Homeless Shelter Facing Jail<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For additional news stories, <a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?e=001LfFnLlYZemCQbeBB9Okq7jAUrVgS2KOayYTGrOz-gQPWEGgHwIpf_izvM9yrMqy968jkm-8jxa765-EzdKkoVY2N6NfopkeQudGiToAr-_k6pS7D-HOcng==\" target=\"_blank\">follow us on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Greetings! <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>Some in our world are striving to make huge changes, while other people follow ways of life that have changed little in thousands of years. This edition of Missions Catalyst includes stories from both ends of that spectrum. May the good news be available to all; may God&#8217;s revolution of love transform the lives of shepherds and revolutionaries alike!<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Until All Hear,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Missions Catalyst is a free, weekly electronic digest of mission news and resources designed to inspire and equip Christians worldwide for global ministry. Use it to fuel your prayers, find tips and opportunities, and stay in touch with how God is building his kingdom all over the world. Please forward it freely!<\/p>\n<div id=\"stcpDiv\">\n<div id=\"stcpDiv\">\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Pat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Pat\" src=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Pat.jpg\" width=\"139\" height=\"191\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pat Noble has been the \u201cnews sleuth\u201d for Missions Catalyst since 2004. In addition to churning out the news, she is working to create a SWARM (Serving World A Regional Mobilizers) in Northern New York using the <a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=zaeaz4bab&amp;et=1105315904437&amp;s=0&amp;e=001N0EYJu9_l7U3xbyVqdh6tiClADp95RktD5NYsjeSRrkS6Z7bIXmZdAO1LtzTbPBYhGFjq7CKcjRTiPfxugcAUe7EhfR1tmt1iT2DDvJFSI1s8NQ4QeCQxQ==\" target=\"_blank\">NorthernChristian.org<\/a> website. You can connect with her at <a href=\"http:\/\/whatsoeverthings.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.whatsoeverthings.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In This Issue: Lesotho&#8217;s shepherds, Nigeria&#8217;s extremism, and momentous days in Egypt LESOTHO: Reaching the Shepherds NIGERIA: Extremists Retaliate EGYPT: Momentous Days PAKISTAN: Demonizing the Ahmadis BELARUS: Christian Who Runs Homeless Shelter Facing Jail For additional news stories, follow us on Twitter. Greetings! 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