Good News Magazine: January - February 1996

Table of Contents

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Woman and empty chair - In the Shadow of Death
4 minutes
If you have never suffered the loss of someone close to you, it may be hard to empathize with someone who has. But as Christians we have a...
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Lunar eclipse - The Year 2000—Doomsday or the Age of Aquarius?
12 minutes
One of the world's best-selling books in recent times is The Late Great Planet Earth, the work of a religious author who has attempted a prophetic...
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Calendar and time - Does the Bible Say When Jesus Christ Will Return?
2 minutes
Contrary to what many people believe or claim, the Bible does not say when Jesus Christ will return. On the contrary, it clearly says that we do not...
12 minutes
Your Bible tells of a future worldwide conflagration that will affect every living human. This warning remains emblazoned on the walls of prophecy!
22 minutes
Who was Jesus Christ? What was Jesus Christ? Was He merely a gentle, kind person who went around saying gentle, kind things and who died for our sins...
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A mom with her daughter and son.
16 minutes
Jesus Christ recognized that children must be included in the spiritual life of His followers. Are we teaching them to love God's ways and especially...
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An open Bible on a table.
9 minutes
Is the gospel a message about Jesus Christ, or is it the message He brought? You need to understand the real good news of Jesus Christ!
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Green countryside and blue sky - Are We in the Kingdom of God Now?
3 minutes
Some verses about God's kingdom, like Colossians 1:13, seem to imply that Christians are now in the Kingdom of God. Is this true?
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Different gospels - Are There Other Gospels?
3 minutes
The Bible calls the gospel "the gospel of the Kingdom of God" (Mark 1:14) or simply "the gospel of the kingdom" (Matthew 4:23, Matthew 9:35, Matthew...
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bright colored yarn - The Christian Woman: An Act of Kindness
3 minutes
Most of us don't have the time to get involved in many public-service projects. Yet, as I learned that day, we can do much with just a cheerful word...
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Symbolism Abounds in Transfer of Hong Kong
9 minutes
The history of mankind has been the story of the rise and fall of nations, much of it prophesied in the Bible.
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Woman looking up thinking - Understanding God's Word: 'Thy Kingdom Come!'
5 minutes
A study of the Kingdom of God takes time. In fact, it takes a lifetime! What could be more important, more rewarding, more challenging, than to...
2 minutes
Comments on the premier issue.
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Illustration of Abraham preparing to offer Isaac as a sacrifice.
9 minutes
Abraham was a great example of loyalty and dedication to God. By reviewing his story, we can also learn how to grow close to God.
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Alphabet teaching - Just For Youth...We All Have a Lot to Learn
3 minutes
Different learning experiences in our lives can teach us lessons that lead to a deeper faith.
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Christmas Reconsidered
13 minutes
Does the Bible permit a believer to observe religious festivals that are not established by God? Does He allow us to use forms of worship that...
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Narrow gate - Called, Chosen and Faithful
13 minutes
What sets apart an authentic disciple of Jesus Christ?
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Teens talking to parents - Just for Youth... What I Expect From My Parents
14 minutes
Communication, or the lack of it, is one of the major issues confronting parents and their teenagers. Many parents aren't aware of their teenagers'...