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It’s Thursday, August 13th, A.D. 2026. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com.  I’m Adam McManus. (Adam@TheWorldview.com)

By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus

Haitian gangs target churches

Violent gangs in Haiti are increasingly targeting churches.

These gangs control up to 90 percent of the capital of Port-au-Prince. They have killed and kidnapped religious leaders and shut down dozens of churches. 

Catholic Bishop Joseph Gontrand Décoste told Aid to the Church in Need, “We are the last remaining retaining wall: moral, ethical, spiritual, and prophetic. … That is why they want to eliminate us.”

Christians help victims of Columbia’s earthquake

Christians are bringing disaster relief to Colombia. 

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the South American country on Monday. The quake killed 250 people and injured thousands more. 

Many Christian relief organizations are sending aid to the country, including Samaritan’s Purse. Franklin Graham, the president, wrote on X, “We … are currently working to put together an airlift of relief supplies, including emergency shelter tarp and hygiene kits. I encourage you to pray for the people of this country.”

Hebrews 13:16 says, “Do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.”

Send a much-needed donation to the Columbian victims of this earthquake through Samaritan’s Purse. You’ll find the donation link in our transcript today at www.TheWorldview.com.

Mexican Bible Society translates Scriptures into 8 local languages

The Bible Society of Mexico is celebrating six decades of ministry this year.

The Bible has been translated into eight indigenous languages in the country. And the demand for Bibles is growing as

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