"Poles are opening their doors and arms to Ukrainians"
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 21 March 2022
⏱️ 9 minutes
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As a result of the war in Ukraine, a Baptist Church in Poland is being the “hands and feet” of Jesus by providing free drinks, showers, and places to sleep to Ukrainian refugees. Yet other headlines, like the China Eastern Airlines crash with 132 onboard, remind us of the tragedy of living in a fallen world. In The Daily Article for March 21, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers how the early Christians “turned the world upside down” by intervening when they saw someone suffering.
Author: Dr. Jim Denison
Narrator: Chris Elkins
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Daily Article Podcast for Monday, March the 21st, 2022. |
| 0:09.4 | I'm Chris Elkins with the Denison Forum narrating today's article by Dr. Jim Denison. |
| 0:14.2 | The Baptist Church in Kelm, Poland, has become a gateway to safety and security for hundreds of Ukrainians fleeing their homeland. |
| 0:22.0 | Church volunteers tell refugees that the church has free drinks, showers, and places to sleep. |
| 0:28.1 | The congregation has also set up a children's area where they can play or watch educational videos |
| 0:33.7 | on a screen. Merrick Glottick, president of the Baptist Union of Poland, says, |
| 0:39.1 | what we're seeing is a movement of love and generosity across this nation. Poles are opening |
| 0:45.1 | their doors and arms to Ukrainians. They are taking them into their churches. They're |
| 0:51.0 | taking them into their homes. They're feeding them. They're caring for them. |
| 0:56.1 | He adds, this is what Jesus calls his believers to do all the time. Polish Christians are taking |
| 1:03.1 | the teachings of Jesus seriously and living them out each day during this situation. |
| 1:10.1 | This morning's headlines remind us that such situations |
| 1:13.3 | are a tragic part of life on this fallen planet. China's civil aviation administration is reporting |
| 1:20.3 | this morning that a China-eastern airline's jetliner has crashed in southern China with 132 people on board. |
| 1:28.8 | Police are hunting two suspects after gunfire broke out Saturday at a car show in Arkansas, |
| 1:34.4 | killing one person and injuring at least 28, including several children. |
| 1:40.2 | Four people were shot in downtown Austin early Sunday. |
| 1:45.3 | Wildfires in areas west of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex had burned about 54,000 acres as of last night. |
| 1:54.2 | At least one person has been killed and 50 homes have been destroyed. |
| 1:58.5 | One of them belonged to a relative of my wife. Their family lost everything. |
| 2:04.3 | And according to the United Nations, 10 million Ukrainians, roughly a quarter of the nation's |
| 2:10.4 | population, has been displaced inside their country or fled as refugees. However, as we have seen across history, God's people |
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