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ARK ENCOUNTER ON X: 'NOAH'S ARK WAS BUILT ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN BY GOD.' GENESIS 6:22: 'THUS DID NOAH; ACCORDING TO ALL THAT GOD COMMANDED HIM, SO DID HE'
ARK ENCOUNTER ON X: 'NOAH'S ARK WAS BUILT ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN BY GOD.' GENESIS 6:22: 'THUS DID NOAH; ACCORDING TO ALL THAT GOD COMMANDED HIM, SO DID HE' (ARK ENCOUNTER (X))

THE SPIRIT FORCE REPORT
Monday, November 09, 2026 • Updated 6:05 AM MST (Phoenix)
PRO-GOD • PRO-BIBLE • PRO-ISRAEL • PRO-TRUMP • PRO-ELON

"GO YE THEREFORE, AND TEACH ALL NATIONS, BAPTIZING THEM IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, AND OF THE SON, AND OF THE HOLY GHOST... AND, LO, I AM WITH YOU ALWAY, EVEN UNTO THE END OF THE WORLD." -- MATTHEW 28:19-20

✝ GREAT COMMISSION WATCH ✝

✝ CHRISTIAN POST HISTORY: MOUNT HOLYOKE FEMALE SEMINARY FOUNDED; AMY CARMICHAEL ARRIVES IN INDIA... GREAT COMMISSION HEROES WHO WENT (CHRISTIAN POST)
✝ RENDER UNTO CAESAR WHAT WAS NEVER THE LORD'S: NIGERIA'S EFCC SAYS PASTOR ADEBOYE ORDERED A REFUND OF BILLIONS IN CHURCH DONATIONS TRACED TO CRIMINAL PROCEEDS (X NEWS)
✝ CHRISTIAN POST COLUMN: TRUMP'S FRAUD WHISTLEBLOWER PROGRAM REVEALS A 'CHRISTIAN PROBLEM'... EXPOSING CORRUPTION STARTS IN THE HOUSE OF GOD (1 PETER 4:17) (CHRISTIAN POST)
✝ BBC REPORTS FOUR KILLED IN GAZA WHEN A SAND EMBANKMENT COLLAPSED ONTO TENTS, PER THE HEALTH MINISTRY (HAMAS-RUN, SO TREAT FIGURES WITH CARE)... PRAY FOR THE GRIEVING AND FOR TRUE PEACE (BBC)
✝ NASA CHAPEA CREW REFLECTS AFTER 378 DAYS ON SIMULATED MARS... IF THEY CAN TRAIN FOR THE RED PLANET, WE CAN TRAIN DISCIPLES FOR THE GREAT COMMISSION (NASA)
✝ ARK FEVER CHECK: BLURRY CREATURES PODCAST HAS DR. AARON JUDKINS EXAMINING WHAT THE EVIDENCE ACTUALLY SAYS ABOUT VIRAL 'ARK FOUND IN TURKEY' CLAIMS... TEST EVERYTHING; THE FLOOD ACCOUNT DOESN'T NEED HYPE (BLURRY CREATURES (X))

THIS MORNING'S LAUGH

Dave Barry: 'Dogs' (SATIRE/HUMOR, NOT NEWS) - a Monday-morning column to start the week with a grin (DAVE BARRY)

SCIENCE & MEDICINE: WONDERS OF CREATION

BRAIN-STICKER SHOWDOWN: ZOMATO'S DEEPINDER GOYAL DEFENDS A ₹85,000 FOREHEAD-PILL WEARABLE AS CRITICS CALL IT UNPROVEN... NO MEDICAL CLAIMS, HE SAYS. THE MIND OF CHRIST IS FREE
HEART TRIALS AT AHA 2026: A DRUG CUT LP(A) BY 78% BUT HEART-EVENT RATES MATCHED PLACEBO (12.3% VS 12.1%)... EXPERTS SAY WATCH PATIENT OUTCOMES, NOT JUST LAB NUMBERS. HUMBLE SCIENCE, FEARFULLY AND WONDERFULLY MADE (X NEWS)
FIFTEEN YEARS AND THE SAME WISDOM: LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP FROM COURAGE AND ISCHEMIA-EXTEND STILL FAVORS MEDICINE FIRST OVER JUMPING STRAIGHT TO PROCEDURES FOR STABLE HEART DISEASE (X NEWS)
'YEAR UNPLUGGED': A MAN IS SKIPPING ALL SCREENS FOR 365 DAYS WHILE TRACKING 100+ BLOOD MARKERS AND BRAIN SCANS... MAYBE TRY ONE HOUR UNPLUGGED WITH YOUR BIBLE FIRST (X NEWS)
BRAIN-STICKER SHOWDOWN: ZOMATO'S DEEPINDER GOYAL DEFENDS A ₹85,000 FOREHEAD-PILL WEARABLE AS CRITICS CALL IT UNPROVEN... NO MEDICAL CLAIMS, HE SAYS. THE MIND OF CHRIST IS FREE (X NEWS)
BIRDS ARE BACK AT A WATERFOWL PARK AFTER OIL VANDALISM, BBC SAYS... CREATION RECOVERS: 'THE EARTH IS THE LORD'S' (PS. 24:1) (BBC SCIENCE)
NPR REPORTS A NEBRASKA CANCER PATIENT WAS TOLD HE'D LOST COVERAGE AFTER RUSHED MEDICAID WORK RULES... PAPERWORK MUST NEVER OUTRANK PEOPLE. FOLLOW THE FACTS, EXPOSE WHAT'S BROKEN (NPR HEALTH)
SCIENTISTS REPORT A COMMON SUPPLEMENT COULD HELP FIGHT PSORIASIS, PER SCIENCEDAILY... WONDERS OF CREATION FOUND ONE LAB AT A TIME (SCIENCEDAILY)
 
ASIA GEOPOLITICS: WATCH THE NATIONS

NIKKEI: JAPAN AND VIETNAM SIGN ENERGY DEALS AS HANOI'S POWER NEEDS SURGE... ASIA'S GRID IS GROWING, AND SO IS THE HARVEST FIELD (NIKKEI ASIA)
SCMP OPINION: BRITAIN MUST STOP MOVING THE GOALPOSTS FOR HONG KONGERS ON THE BN(O) SCHEME... JUSTICE MEANS KEEPING YOUR WORD (PROV. 11:3) (SCMP)
THE DIPLOMAT: THE NEXT STEP FOR APEC IN SHENZHEN... NATIONS MEET TO TRADE, BUT ONLY ONE KING SITS OVER ALL NATIONS (THE DIPLOMAT)
JAPAN TIMES: JAPAN AND VIETNAM AGREE TO BOOST ECONOMIC SECURITY AND ENERGY TIES... NEIGHBORS BUILDING BRIDGES; THE GOSPEL TRAVELS ACROSS THEM (JAPAN TIMES)
NPR: A SOUTH KOREAN CITY TURNS TO A U.S. COLLEGE TO 'OUTSMART AI'... HUMAN WISDOM STARTS WITH THE FEAR OF THE LORD (PROV. 9:10) (NPR)
NIKKEI: SAKANA AI GEARS UP FOR ONE OF JAPAN'S BIGGEST STARTUP IPOS... AI MONEY IS FLOWING; SPIRIT FORCE ASKS WHO WILL FLOW THE GOSPEL (NIKKEI ASIA)
SCMP: HONG KONG'S LANDMARK BILL TO FAST-TRACK THE NORTHERN METROPOLIS NEARS PASSAGE... THE CITIES RISE; PRAY THE CHURCH RISES WITH THEM (SCMP)
 
EDUCATIONAL BREAKTHROUGHS: THE HEAVENS DECLARE

ARXIV: A NEW PAPER TESTS THE CHALLENGES FOR 'MINIMAL WARM INFLATION' IN PHYSICS... 'IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVENS' (GEN. 1:1), AND SCIENTISTS ARE STILL READING THE MANUAL (ARXIV ASTRO-PH)
ARXIV QUANTUM PAPER: A MASTER EQUATION FOR DRIVEN QUANTUM SYSTEMS UNDER CORRELATED NOISE... EVEN THE TINIEST PARTICLES OBEY THE LAWS HE SET (ARXIV QUANT-PH)
JWST TRACKS 100+ MAGNIFIED STELLAR EVENTS IN THE DRAGON GALAXY, PER PHYS.ORG... HE CALLS THE STARS BY NAME (PS. 147:4) (PHYS.ORG SPACE)
PHYS.ORG: AN OPTICAL EXPERIMENT DEMONSTRATES THE STRONG MPEMBA EFFECT IN A SINGLE QUBIT... HOT THINGS CAN COOL FASTER, AND THE DESIGN STILL POINTS TO THE DESIGNER (PHYS.ORG QUANTUM)
FOX: FLORIDA GOVERNOR-ELECT BYRON DONALDS SPOTTED AT NASCAR WITH FEVER STAR SOPHIE CUNNINGHAM... WINNERS' CIRCLE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EDITION (FOX NEWS)
ARXIV: ASTRONOMERS USED THE VLT AND KECK TO TRACK ASTEROID 2025 SC79... HE HANGS THE EARTH ON NOTHING (JOB 26:7), AND WE KEEP FINDING MORE ROCKS (ARXIV ASTRO-PH)
ARXIV: A STUDY OF DECOHERENCE AND LEAKAGE WHEN SHUTTLING MULTI-SPIN QUBITS... QUANTUM TECH IS HARD; FAITH IN CHRIST IS THE STABLE QUBIT (ARXIV QUANT-PH)
EXPOSING CORRUPTION: LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS

CAUGHT, CONVICTED... THEN ELECTED: VAN SWOL SAYS FORMER MINNESOTA SENATOR NICOLE MITCHELL, CONVICTED OF FIRST-DEGREE BURGLARY AFTER A 4:45 A.M. BODY-CAM THEFT FROM HER STEPMOTHER'S HOME, JUST WON A CITY COUNCIL SEAT
UGANDANS ARE POSTING 'SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING' AND URGING CITIZENS TO REPORT GRAFT VIA A TOLL-FREE LINE... EVERYONE WHO DOES EVIL HATES THE LIGHT (JOHN 3:20). TURN ON THE LIGHT (X NEWS)
WHEN THE WATCHMAN STEALS THE TREASURE: EX-FBI AGENT PATRICK STEVEN YAROCH PLEADS GUILTY TO WIRE FRAUD AND MONEY LAUNDERING AFTER STEALING ABOUT $2.47 MILLION IN CRYPTO FROM 35 INVESTIGATIONS (X NEWS)
PAKISTAN'S FIA RECOMMENDS A CRIMINAL CASE AGAINST ASAD MAHMOOD OVER 4,252 POST HIRES VS. 3,938 APPROVED POSITIONS... SUPPORTERS CALL IT POLITICAL; CRITICS WANT ACCOUNTABILITY. WEIGH IT WITH JUST WEIGHTS (X NEWS)
LOST MEMORY CARD, FOUND VOTES: @MATTVANSWOL REPORTS A GEORGIA HOUSE RACE FLIPPED FROM TRAILING BY 58 TO LEADING BY 262 AFTER UNCOUNTED VOTES TURNED UP... COUNT EVERY LEGAL VOTE, AND KEEP THE LIGHT ON (X / @MATTVANSWOL)
CAUGHT, CONVICTED... THEN ELECTED: VAN SWOL SAYS FORMER MINNESOTA SENATOR NICOLE MITCHELL, CONVICTED OF FIRST-DEGREE BURGLARY AFTER A 4:45 A.M. BODY-CAM THEFT FROM HER STEPMOTHER'S HOME, JUST WON A CITY COUNCIL SEAT (X / @MATTVANSWOL)
@MATTVANSWOL FLAGS A POLICE CHIEF ARRESTED FOR DUI IN A PATROL SUV WHO WAS REINSTATED THREE MONTHS LATER... ACCOUNTABILITY IS NOT A SUGGESTION (X / @MATTVANSWOL)
 
HUMOR & SATIRE (NOT NEWS!)

Satire / humor columns -- not real news
[SATIRE] DAVE BARRY (SATIRE, NOT NEWS): ASK MISTER LANGUAGE PERSON... IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE WORD, AND NOW THE GRAMMAR POLICE (DAVE BARRY)
[SATIRE] DAVE BARRY (HUMOR, NOT NEWS): WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS... GOD SEES IT ANYWAY (DAVE BARRY)
[SATIRE] DAVE BARRY (HUMOR, NOT NEWS): BERNICE AND MY FRIENDS... ABIDE IN YOUR FRIENDS, YOUR DOG WILL ABIDE IN YOU (DAVE BARRY)
[SATIRE] DAVE BARRY (SATIRE, NOT NEWS): ELECTION SEASON... PUT NOT YOUR TRUST IN PRINCES (PS. 146:3), ESPECIALLY ONES WITH ROBOCALLS (DAVE BARRY)
[SATIRE] DAVE BARRY (HUMOR, NOT NEWS): HALLOWEEN... DARKNESS HAS NO POWER OVER THE LIGHT, BUT IT DOES STEAL THE GOOD CANDY (DAVE BARRY)
[SATIRE] DAVE BARRY (HUMOR, NOT NEWS): DOGS... THE ORIGINAL SERVANT-HEARTED CREATURES (DAVE BARRY)
[SATIRE] DAVE BARRY (HUMOR, NOT NEWS): VICE CITY... SODOM AND GOMORRAH, DRIVER'S EDITION (DAVE BARRY)
[SATIRE] DAVE BARRY (HUMOR, NOT NEWS): MICHELLE... THE STORY OF A NAME AND A COLUMN (DAVE BARRY)
 
ISRAEL: PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM

TIMES OF ISRAEL REPORTS SHIN BET HAS NO PROOF OF ELECTION INTERFERENCE, ONLY ZINI HAS FAITH IN THE PROBE... FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE, NOT THE POLITICS
✝ JPOST: DEFENSE MINISTRY TO HOLD A HIGHWAY 35 EXERCISE SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ISRAEL KEEPS WATCH; 'HE THAT KEEPETH ISRAEL SHALL NEITHER SLUMBER NOR SLEEP' (PS. 121:4) Thin on details so far: basically a schedule notice for a highway exercise. (JERUSALEM POST)
✝ TIMES OF ISRAEL REPORTS SHIN BET HAS NO PROOF OF ELECTION INTERFERENCE, ONLY ZINI HAS FAITH IN THE PROBE... FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE, NOT THE POLITICS (TIMES OF ISRAEL)
ISRAEL CELEBRATES SIGD, THE ETHIOPIAN JEWISH HOLIDAY OF LONGING FOR ZION, 50 DAYS AFTER YOM KIPPUR... MARKED SINCE 2008 AS AN OFFICIAL HOLIDAY. NEXT YEAR IN JERUSALEM (X NEWS)
TECH MEETS TRADITION: SHINKEI SYSTEMS' ROBOT AUTOMATES THE JAPANESE IKE JIME FISH METHOD IN SEVEN SECONDS, BACKED BY THIEL'S FOUNDERS FUND... FISHERS OF FISH GET AN ASSIST; FISHERS OF MEN STILL NEED YOU (X NEWS)
TIMES OF ISRAEL: A NEW US OIL COMPANY JOINS GAS EXPLORATION OFF ISRAEL'S SHORES... ASHER DIPPED HIS FOOT IN OIL (DEUT. 33:24), AND NOW THE PARTNERS ARE LINING UP (TIMES OF ISRAEL)
JPOST: IDF ISSUES EVACUATION ORDER FOR TEHRAN AHEAD OF STRIKES... DEVELOPING; PRAY FOR ISRAEL'S PROTECTION AND CIVILIAN SAFETY Thin on details so far: only the headline is available. Developing, so verify with other outlets. (JERUSALEM POST)
JNS: ISRAEL WEAPON INDUSTRIES AND A DUTCH FIRM TO PRODUCE FIREARMS IN THE NETHERLANDS... ISRAELI INDUSTRY GOES GLOBAL (JNS)
JNS: IRAN MOCKS CENTCOM CHIEF OVER HIS NEW PODCAST... THE REGIME'S BEST ATTACK IS A PODCAST REVIEW (JNS)
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES: THE STONES CRY OUT

FEATURED: NOAH'S ARK WATCH
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✝ BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY: CITIZENSHIP IN THE HEBREW BIBLE... OUR REAL CITIZENSHIP IS IN HEAVEN (PHIL. 3:20) (BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY)
✝ BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY: LAMENTING THE FALL OF JERUSALEM... THE STONES CRY OUT, AND THE PROPHETS WARNED (BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY)
✝ BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY ASKS HOW THE PSALMS WERE ORIGINALLY PERFORMED... SING A NEW SONG TO THE LORD (PS. 96:1) (BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY)
'AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSEHOLD, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD': JOSHUA 24:15 WAS THE SHARED VERSE OF THE DAY ACROSS BIBLE PLATFORMS... SPOKEN AT SHECHEM, STILL CHOOSING SIDES TODAY (X NEWS)
WHY NO PYRAMIDS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT? X USERS NOTE GIZA WAS BUILT ~2580-2560 BCE AND THE BIBLE FOCUSES ON ISRAEL'S COVENANT WITH GOD... STORE CITIES PITHOM AND RAAMSES DO GET A MENTION (X NEWS)
PHYS.ORG: CT SCANNING THE CENTURIES-OLD HEAD OF JEREMY BENTHAM... SCIENCE LOOKS INSIDE; GOD LOOKS ON THE HEART (1 SAM. 16:7) (PHYS.ORG ARCHAEOLOGY)
 
WHOLESOME & ENTERTAINING: ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL

MONDAY MERCY: CATS ON RADIATORS AND GINGERS NOSE-TO-NOSE FLOOD TIMELINES... POSTS CITE A LEEDS STUDY SAYING CUTE ANIMAL PICS CAN CUT STRESS UP TO 50%. 'A RIGHTEOUS MAN REGARDETH THE LIFE OF HIS BEAST' (PROV. 12:10) (X NEWS)
'YO CHILL HOOMAN!' NO CONTEXT CATS AND FRIENDS KEEP THE TABBY GLARES COMING... CREATION'S COMEDY DEPARTMENT IS OPEN ON MONDAYS (X NEWS)
'CUTENESS AGGRESSION' SWEEPS X: PSYCHOLOGISTS SAY BIG EYES AND TINY FACES TRIGGER THE URGE TO SQUEEZE... A TIGER IN THE SUN INCLUDED. HE MADE THE ANIMALS, AND HE MADE THEM ADORABLE (X NEWS)
19 EASY CORN RECIPES FROM BUDGET BYTES... GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY KERNEL (BUDGET BYTES (COOKING))
KITCHN: HARISSA-HONEY GLAZED CARROTS WITH FIVE INGREDIENTS... A LAND FLOWING WITH MILK AND HONEY, SERVED ON A SIDE DISH (THE KITCHN (COOKING))
BUDGET BYTES: BLACK BEANS AND RICE... FEED THE FAMILY, FEED THE POOR, FEED THE FLOCK (BUDGET BYTES (COOKING))
KITCHN: 7UP CAKE... A SOUTHERN POTLUCK MIRACLE FOR THE FELLOWSHIP HALL (THE KITCHN (COOKING))
BUDGET BYTES: CHEESEBURGER SOUP... COMFORT FOOD FOR THE SAINTS ON A MONDAY (BUDGET BYTES (COOKING))
 
AI WATCH: FAST AI NEWS FROM X

OPENAI'S GREG BROCKMAN SAYS BIG-COMPUTE AI IS BECOMING A DISCOVERY ENGINE, CITING AN EFFORT TO PROVE THE NAVIER-STOKES PROBLEM... COMMENTERS DEMAND VERIFICATION AND HUMAN OVERSIGHT. TEST ALL THINGS, HOLD FAST WHAT IS GOOD (1 THESS. 5:21)
ANTHROPIC'S DARIO AMODEI PREDICTS AI COULD ELIMINATE UP TO HALF OF ENTRY-LEVEL OFFICE JOBS IN 1-5 YEARS... HIS ADVICE: LEARN TO USE IT. DISCIPLES, THE ONE JOB AI CAN'T TAKE IS THE GREAT COMMISSION (X NEWS)
A METR ASSESSMENT SAYS ANTHROPIC'S BENCHMARK PROGRESS HAS RUN TWICE AS FAST SINCE OCTOBER 2025, WITH ~80% OF THE SPEEDUP FROM AI HELPING RESEARCHERS... SOME CALL TO BAN RECURSIVE SELF-IMPROVEMENT. PRAY FOR WISDOM, NOT JUST HORSEPOWER (X NEWS)
OPENAI'S GREG BROCKMAN SAYS BIG-COMPUTE AI IS BECOMING A DISCOVERY ENGINE, CITING AN EFFORT TO PROVE THE NAVIER-STOKES PROBLEM... COMMENTERS DEMAND VERIFICATION AND HUMAN OVERSIGHT. TEST ALL THINGS, HOLD FAST WHAT IS GOOD (1 THESS. 5:21) (X NEWS)
IS THE BRUSH A TOOL OR A RIVAL?: X SPLITS OVER AI IN CREATIVE WORK... SOME CALL IT A COLLABORATOR WITH NO EGO; OTHERS FEEL THEIR UNIQUE SPARK SLIPPING AWAY (X NEWS)
THE BIGGEST CHIP-MAKER ON EARTH MEETS A SPY-SCARE: BBC SAYS NVIDIA CEO JENSEN HUANG'S PERSONAL SCANDAL HAS SPARKED A NATIONAL SECURITY SCARE... GUARD THE GATES AND GUARD YOUR HEART (PROV. 4:23) (BBC TECH)
AI STOCKS CLIMB AFTER TRILLIONS WERE WIPED FROM MARKET VALUES, SAYS BBC... TREASURES ON EARTH GO UP AND DOWN; STORE UP TREASURES IN HEAVEN (MATT. 6:20) (BBC TECH)
AL JAZEERA ASKS WHY NVIDIA'S JENSEN HUANG IS AT THE CENTER OF A US-CHINA SPY SCANDAL... THE AI RACE HAS A SECURITY CLEARANCE PROBLEM, AND DISCIPLES SHOULD WATCH AND PRAY (AL JAZEERA)
BBC ASKS WHY THE US MIDTERMS SPARKED AN AI STOCK SELLOFF... WHEN THE MARKETS SHAKE, THE WORD OF GOD STANDS FOREVER (ISAIAH 40:8) (BBC TECH)
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