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Feburary 21, 2010, Albader Parad Killed

Sunday, February 21, 2010

The Washington Post is reporting that Albader Parad was killed by Philippine troops on Sunday, Click HERE for the news story. He is reported to have been a major leader in the Abu Sayaff and the groups spokesman. He was on the US State Dept. list of terrorists and was involved in the kidnappings of members of the Red Cross last year. He was killed on the island of Jolo an Abu Sayaff stonghold and the center of the groups operations, they have been using terror tactics to try to win Muslim independence from the Philippine government.

Please pray for peace in Jolo, Mindanao and the whole of the Philippines. The Malaysian's are tying to broker a peace deal before the coming elections in the Philippines in May. Please pray that the Kingdom of God be advanced. And that the Lord's will be done in the negoatitions and elections.

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Feburary, 21, 2010 Wendell Fertig

Wendell Fertig was an engineer and was living in Mindanao at the time of the Japanese occupation of the Philippines. The Americans surrendered the Philippines to the Japanese, only later to come back and assist in the liberation of the county, landing first in Leyete.

When Fertig decided not to surrender to the Japanese, he lead a guerrilla group of Filipinos in a resistance. Always outnumbered and never enough supplies he never waivered in his determination.

Fertig said,
 I am called on to lead a resistance movement against an implacable enemy under conditions that make victory barely possible even under the best circumstances. But I feel that I am indeed a Man of Destiny, that my course is charted and that only success lies at the end of the trail. I do not envision failure; it is obvious that the odds are against us and we will not consistently win, but if we are to win only part of the time and gain a little each time, in the end we will be successful.[2]






We as people in the Army of God should have that same determination and zeal to conquer the territory occupied by the enemies of God. And like Caleb asked of Moses, "Give me this mountain!"

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