OCTOBER 19

1187:  Pope Urban III passed away. Urban was a
supporter of the Crusades, the cause of so much Jewish misery. A large part of
his papacy was spent in struggle with Frederick I, the Emperor who issued “The
Confirmation of Rights of the …

I am convinced that prayer is the most difficult spiritual discipline to develop—even for church leaders. Prayer assumes that we live in dependence on God, and I fear many of us are less dependent than we might admit. Prayer is our recourse for a probl…

The Lee University Lady Flames volleyball team will host the 18th annual Volley for a Cure match on Friday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. in the Paul Dana Walker Arena. […]
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Experts warn huge storm may hit the US in days The Atlantic Hurricane season is still underway, but now experts believe that a powerful tropical system is brewing in the Atlantic Ocean and could be a major threat to lives and property in the US. Meteorologists have warned that there is a tropical wave which […]

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OCTOBER 18

67 CE:
Roman soldiers captured Gamla, a fortress in Israel’s Golan region, and killed
all its inhabitants. The ancient historian Josephus Flavius, a leader of the
Jewish revolt against Rome, fortified Gamla as a main stronghold in 66 CE. Th…