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		<title>Fort Smith Arkansas Area Meeting &#8211; Sabbath April 4, 2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Roman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We invite you to join us in the Fort Smith, Arkansas area for a powerful series exploring the end-time prophecies of the Bible in light of current world events. The signs taking place across the globe reveal that we are living in the final moments of earth’s history and that the Second Coming of Jesus [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://adventmessenger.org/fort-smith-arkansas-meeting-sabbath-may-20-2023/">Fort Smith Arkansas Area Meeting – Sabbath April 4, 2026</a> first appeared on <a href="https://adventmessenger.org">Advent Messenger</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Trump’s Easter Message Links Rising Sunday Worship to National Greatness and the Return of Religion</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Roman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On Friday, April 3, 2026, President Donald Trump gave an Easter message to America in which he publicly celebrated the growth of Christianity in our nation and specifically pointed to a coming increase in Sunday church attendance as a sign of national strength and greatness. His words reflect the very trajectory outlined in prophecy, where [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>The Lies Many Evangelicals Give to Avoid Keeping God’s True Sabbath Day</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Roman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 00:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Calvin Chimes is the official student newspaper of Calvin University, a private Christian institution known for its Reformed evangelical roots. On March 23, 2026, the newspaper published a deeply troubling article claiming that people “need a Sabbath,” while at the same time stripping away any true biblical meaning of what the Sabbath actually is The [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://adventmessenger.org/the-lies-many-evangelicals-give-to-avoid-keeping-gods-true-sabbath-day/">The Lies Many Evangelicals Give to Avoid Keeping God’s True Sabbath Day</a> first appeared on <a href="https://adventmessenger.org">Advent Messenger</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Adventists Join Roman Catholics during an Easter Interfaith Event Titled &#8220;In Him, We Are One”</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Roman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:38:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Seventh-day Adventists in the Dominican Republic joined more than 1,000 worshippers from various faith traditions—including Roman Catholics, Latter-day Saints, and members of the Church of God—for an interfaith Easter devotional and musical concert held on April 2, 2026. The event emphasized themes of unity, a shared common message, building bridges, love, and oneness. Through music, [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://adventmessenger.org/adventists-join-roman-catholics-during-an-easter-interfaith-event-titled-in-him-we-are-one/">Adventists Join Roman Catholics during an Easter Interfaith Event Titled “In Him, We Are One”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://adventmessenger.org">Advent Messenger</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sunday Rest to Stop Rising Fuel Crisis</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Roman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>“We would also recommend that special consideration be given to the question of how best to carry on religious liberty campaigns where the opponents of the Bible Sabbath are advocating the evil principles of religious legislation, and thus prejudicing the people against the principles of true liberty“ (General Conference Bulletin, June 1, 1909).</p>
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		<title>In a Direct Appeal, Pope Leo Urges US President Trump to End the War in Iran</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Roman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On March 31, 2026, Pope Leo XIV publicly appealed to Donald Trump to seek an end to the war in Iran, urging him to pursue a path of de-escalation and peace—an extraordinary move, given that few world leaders are able to exert such direct moral influence over a sitting U.S. president. When observed from the [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://adventmessenger.org/in-a-direct-appeal-pope-leo-urges-us-president-trump-to-end-the-war-in-iran/">In a Direct Appeal, Pope Leo Urges US President Trump to End the War in Iran</a> first appeared on <a href="https://adventmessenger.org">Advent Messenger</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>The European Union Urges Member States to Consider Car-Free Sundays to Address Global Energy Supply Disruptions</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Roman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. war with Iran has severely disrupted the flow and availability of oil, leading to higher prices and localized shortages as millions of barrels per day are unable to reach global markets due to damaged infrastructure and blocked shipping routes. As a result, Dan Jørgensen—who serves in the European Commission as the European Commissioner [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Pete Hegseth Prays in Jesus’ Name for Lethal Force Against the “Ungodly” Enemies of the U.S., Asking That “Every Round Find Its Mark” Through “Overwhelming Violence”</title>
		<link>https://adventmessenger.org/pete-hegseth-prays-in-jesus-name-for-lethal-force-against-the-ungodly-enemies-of-the-u-s-asking-that-every-round-find-its-mark-through-overwhelm/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Roman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.&#8221; John 16:2 On March 25, 2026, U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth offered a prayer during a Christian worship service at the Pentagon, amidst the ongoing conflict with Iran. Hegseth invoked Psalm 144 to pray for &#8220;overwhelming violence&#8221; against his [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://adventmessenger.org/pete-hegseth-prays-in-jesus-name-for-lethal-force-against-the-ungodly-enemies-of-the-u-s-asking-that-every-round-find-its-mark-through-overwhelm/">Pete Hegseth Prays in Jesus’ Name for Lethal Force Against the “Ungodly” Enemies of the U.S., Asking That “Every Round Find Its Mark” Through “Overwhelming Violence”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://adventmessenger.org">Advent Messenger</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>America &#038; Israel Attack Iran and Some U.S. Evangelical Military Personnel Invoke the War of Armageddon</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Remnant Herald]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>By The Remnant Herald February 28, 2026—The United States and Israel, upon unleashing their military firepower in Iran, killing its supreme leader the Ayatollah Khamenei and other high-ranking personnel, have substantially altered the dynamics of power in the Middle East. In the name of punishing the Iranian regime for its pursuit of building nuclear capabilities [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://adventmessenger.org/america-israel-attack-iran-and-some-u-s-evangelical-military-personnel-invoke-the-war-of-armageddon/">America & Israel Attack Iran and Some U.S. Evangelical Military Personnel Invoke the War of Armageddon</a> first appeared on <a href="https://adventmessenger.org">Advent Messenger</a>.]]></description>
		
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