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Epstein’s “Birthday Book,” ICE Crackdowns, Evacuations in Gaza, & More | 09.10.2025

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Sep 10, 2025
Recent documents have surfaced about Jeffrey Epstein, raising serious questions about his connections. Meanwhile, immigration crackdowns in Chicago and Boston spark debates around sanctuary cities. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict escalates as evacuations are ordered in Gaza, and airstrikes continue. A quick round-up of global news includes Apple’s latest products, political upheaval in France, and legal troubles for a prominent figure. It's a mix of current events and calls for awareness and prayer amid turmoil.
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INSIGHT

Epstein Files Spark Political Spin

  • The House released hundreds of Epstein estate documents including a 2003 "birthday book" with entries from high-profile figures that renewed political spin and accusations.
  • Joe Woodruff urges discernment and ultimately places hope in Christ to reveal truth and bring ultimate justice.
ADVICE

Respond To Enforcement With Prayerful Civic Care

  • DHS launched targeted immigration operations in Chicago and Boston focusing on criminal noncitizens released from jails in sanctuary cities.
  • Jeremiah 29:4-7 is offered as spiritual guidance to pray for and pursue the well-being of the cities you live in.
INSIGHT

Gaza Evacuations And Doha Strike Escalate

  • Israel ordered mass evacuations in Gaza City and struck a Hamas negotiating team in Doha, escalating the conflict and drawing international condemnation from Qatar.
  • Joe Woodruff calls listeners to pray for peace, wisdom for leaders, and courage for the church to engage amid suffering.
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