Morning Rundown: ‘The Cross and the Switchblade’ Author Elizabeth Sherrill Dies at 95
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‘The Cross and the Switchblade’ Author Elizabeth Sherrill Dies at 95
Elizabeth Sherrill, who authored one of the most famous books in Christian literature history, “The Cross and the Switchblade” about evangelist David Wilkerson, died Saturday, May 20. She was 95.
Sherrill, along with her husband, John, who died in 2017, launched Chosen Books in 1970. Both were faithful followers of Christ and a servant to many.
Rush To Press labeled Sherrill as a “supremely gifted writer and editor.” She wrote more than 30 books and 2,000 articles throughout her lifetime, including “The Cross and the Switchblade”; “God’s Smuggler,” about Brother Andrew; and Return from Tomorrow about the life of George G. Ritchie.
‘I’m a Pregnant Man’: Magazine Cover Shows ‘Biological Impossibility’
The latest edition of the British version of the popular fashion magazine Glamour features on its cover a picture of a pregnant woman identifying as a man.
Logan Brown, the model, was once lesbian but now identifies as “queer” or a “trans pregnant man.”
“We’re real living people,” Brown said, according to Fox News. “And at the end of the day, I am a trans pregnant man and I do exist. No matter what anyone says, I am literally living proof.”
Toddler Horror: North Korea Sentences 2-Year-Old to Life in Prison Camp
North Korea has long been known to be the most repressive place in the world for Christians, with believers facing intense persecution for simply revering Jesus and the Bible.
The U.S. Department of State’s “2022 Report on International Religious Freedom” underscores the intensity of these dynamics, highlighting the horrors North Koreans routinely face.
The extensive report details accounts of persecution, noting a separate 2021 release from non-profit Korea Future documenting how North Koreans who engage in religious practices face “arrest, detention, forced labor, torture, denial of fair trial, deportation, denial of right to life and sexual violence.” {eoa}