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Today we're talking about how world leaders are addressing major wars,

May's inflation report, Southern Baptist voting to oppose IVF, and other top news for Friday, June 14th.

Stainformed Blorm meaning focus on Christ with the poor over today.

Here's the quote of the day. The central basis of Christian assurance is not how much our hearts are set on God, but how unshakably his heart is set on us. Tim Keller.

Let's get started with some espresso shots.

World conflicts weigh heavily as G7 leaders meet in Italy.

For its 50th summit, the group of wealthy democracies has hatched a plan to leverage Russian

funds for Ukraine's resistance effort.

Uncle Sam will back a $50 billion loan to Kyiv, funded by interests earned on the around

$300 billion in frozen Russian assets held in EU nations.

President Biden also signed a security agreement signaling America's

resolve to support Ukraine without committing troops.

Meanwhile, an Israel-Hama's ceasefire remains elusive.

Secretary of State Blinkin question whether Hamas is dealing in good faith,

saying they're demanding changes on previously accepted terms.

Hamas, in turn, question why Bl Blin insist Israel has approved the proposal when Israel won't say so publicly.

That war risks expanding. Israel killed atop Hezbollah Hezbollah

at Israel's north with over 200 rockets.

Join us in prayer for long-term peace, confident that God is able to spread across the globe

the peace that he has given to those who trust him.

Book of Common Prayer, page 654, says,

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