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End Times

"Now as He sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately, saying, 'Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?'" (Matthew 24:3).

The end times mark not the end of the world, but the end of an age—and the beginning of a far better one. Find out what that means for you by checking out the material below.

The Year 2000: Peril or Paradise?

  • by John Ross Schroeder
"... The twentieth century has been less a century to celebrate than one to survive. And as it draws to a close with threats to our continued existence multiplying both in scale and number—so that to add to the evils of overpopulation, possible nuclear warfare and famine, we face a new catalogue of environmental hazards and a legion of new microbial foes." —Marina Benjamin, Living at the End of...

Deadly Diseases: Again a Threat to Humanity?

  • by Jerold Aust
Through the centuries, man's greatest threat often has not been natural disasters or warfare, but the microscopic creatures with which we share the earth. When epidemics break out, man has often been able to do little other than let the epidemics run their deadly course. Has the threat disappeared, or is it lurking in the background, waiting to strike again?

Could it happen again?

  • by Scott Ashley
The influenza epidemic that traversed the globe from September 1918 through March 1919 left more than 20 million dead--could another epidemic of this magnitude strike again?

Israel at 50: A Saga of War and Peace

  • by John Meakin
Much of Israel's 50-year history is a chronicle of wars and other conflicts with her Arab neighbors. What does the future hold for this nation?
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And Knowledge Shall Increase

  • by Robert Dick
All of us watch prophecy. We wonder about the times in which we live. Is the end of the age soon, we ask?

Belief in Christ's Imminent Return Shook Europe a Thousand Years Ago

  • by Robert Dick
Belief in the imminent return of Jesus Christ and the dawn of a new age has existed since the days of the apostles. Nearly 1,000 years ago an interpretation of prophecies in the book of Revelation led to a belief that spread throughout Europe that Christ would soon return to earth.
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Why Will Christ Return?

  • by Robert Dick
Many churches understand and teach that Jesus Christ will return. Far fewer know why He will return and what will happen when He arrives.

A Forerunner of Mightier Works

  • by Jerold Aust
A remarkable parallel to Moses and Miriam's songs is found in the book of Revelation, immediately preceding the seven last plagues. These seven afflictions are part of God's intervention to save mankind from total destruction, just as He delivered Israel in the days of Moses and Miriam.

A Warning to Be Alert

  • by Good News
"To those who do not wish to understand, all news is a surprise."- William Rees-Mogg, Times (of London) columnist

A World in Perpetual Crisis!

  • by Good News
The real truth is that we are now approaching a transition period between two ages, our age and the one Jesus Christ called "the age to come" (Matthew 12:32).

The Crisis at the Close

  • by John Ross Schroeder
"We have reached a point of historic crisis." - Eric Hobsbawm, British author

Why a Human Utopia Won't Happen

  • by Bill Bradford
There is a fundamental reason for our inability to implement a system in which we can live in peace and happiness with ourselves, and few understand what the problem is.