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Saturday, 30 October 2010 08:11
World: Most corrupt countries
The Corruption Perception Index (CPI) is published annually by Transparency International. Surveys and assessments are used to compile an index of the most corrupt countries, asking questions relating to bribery of public officials, kickbacks in public…
Saturday, 30 October 2010 08:10
Thailand: Worst flooding in decades
A Christian from Thailand writes: ‘At a conference 2 weeks ago the Lord said we will experience great shaking, natural disasters, political upheavals. Is the church ready to act? We are experiencing natural disasters now as…
Saturday, 30 October 2010 08:09
Israel: Prayers for rain
Israel is facing a water shortage. Although abundant rainfall in February brought the Lake Kinneret back over its ‘red line’ (the point at which water levels are dangerously low) the country is still recovering from five…
Saturday, 30 October 2010 08:07
INSIGHT ARTICLE: Bedouins' needs
Be'er Sheva District Court cut off 4,000 Bedouins water supply for 24 hours because they don’t want to shoulder a Bedouin water bill. Bedouin children collected water from petrol stations and siphoned water from a water…
Saturday, 23 October 2010 09:34
World: Ecumenical leader reaches out to global Evangelicals
The head of the World Council of Churches has reached out to a global gathering of Evangelicals, saying Christians of different traditions need to learn from each other to participate together in God's mission. Rev Olav…
Saturday, 23 October 2010 09:33
Urgent Prayer Request: From YWAM Haiti
Haiti. We'd like to call people to prayer for our city and the countryside surrounding it. There seems to be an outbreak of some kind of a water-borne disease where people who contract it come down…