Source: various, via Pat Noble<\/p>\n
Three of the four gospel writers record that Jesus warned that in the last days, \u201cnation shall rise up against nation.\u201d For many years I assumed this meant political nations going to war as we saw in the 19th and 20th centuries. The Greek word translated nation, though, is the same as is used in the Great Commission of Mathew 28, which says \u201c…go therefore and make disciples of all nations.\u201d<\/p>\n
While reading headlines for this edition I found many stories about \u201cethne rising up against ethne.\u201d Take a look:<\/p>\n
\u00bb Foreign Shop Owner Set Alight in South Africa<\/a> (Al Jazeera) Source: various, via Pat Noble Three of the four gospel writers record that Jesus warned that in the last days, \u201cnation shall rise up against nation.\u201d For many years I assumed this meant political nations going to war as we saw in the 19th and 20th centuries. The Greek word translated nation, though, is the … Continue reading WORLD: Are Refugees the Problem?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5434"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5435,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5434\/revisions\/5435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u00bb Cracking Down on Illegal Workers<\/a> (Crossroads Arabia)
\n\u00bb Pakistan: Stop Forced Return of Afghans<\/a> (Human Rights Watch)
\n\u00bb Two Charts Showing That \u201cDeterring\u201d Migrant Boats Is Failing<\/a> (IRIN)
\n\u00bb What Would You Do if ISIS Was Approaching and Safety Was Only 70 Miles across the Sea<\/a>? (The Independent)
\n\u00bb Afghan Refugee on National Geographic Cover Embroiled in ID Row<\/a> and Vulnerable Families Bear the Brunt of Norway\u2019s Crackdown on Asylum Seekers<\/a> (The Guardian)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"