Good News Magazine: March - April 1998

Let us not be like the ill-fated Titanic, racing forward in the darkness while ignoring the signs of danger gathering around us.

Titanic's tragic saga has been told and retold over the decades since her sinking; her story stirs the imagination to this day. But far less known are...

The story of how the "Unsinkable Ship" sank into the icy Atlantic.

At the end of World War II much of Europe lay in ruins. Here is the story of how one man's vision helped restore much of the Continent to health and...

Perhaps Winston Churchill himself summed it up most memorably when he called the Marshall Plan "the most unsordid act in history."

A quote from Winston Churchill on George Marshall.

Fifty years from the end of World War II, not only Europe but the whole world still needs to be rescued from numerous evil influences. How and from...

Madeleine Albright, American secretary of state, delivered the Harvard University commencement address June 5, 1997. Her perspective on world events...

Do Christians use a book, more than half of which is obsolete and irrelevant? Did God provide humanity with two sets of inspired writings, the Old...

What was Christ's relationship with the Old Testament? To fully understand that, we must first consider who and what Jesus Christ is as presented in...

Why was the Old Testament so important to the writers of the New Testament, and why is it important to mankind today?

What has archaeology revealed about King Solomon's reign in the 10th century B.C.? Remarkably, there is much evidence to corroborate the biblical...

Do you really know why Jesus had to suffer and die? What should the Passover mean for Christians today?

Some theologians associate God's law with slavery. But the Bible presents it as the missing key to true freedom.

Women have been struggling with priorities and time management for millennia. The advice in the 31st chapter of the book of Proverbs is just as...

What is the importance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ? What does it mean for our future?

Solomon had so much but lacked one crucial ingredient: the will and character to do what he knew was right.

A major theme of Christ's message is reconciliation. But how does reconciliation fit into God's plan for you and me?

In the last two decades genital herpes has doubled among white adults in their 20s while increasing fivefold among white teenagers, according to the U...

Shrinking church attendance throughout much of Europe is forcing church leaders to face a troubling question: What can be done with the thousands of...

The ongoing Asian financial firestorm will affect virtually the entire world in 1998, according to projections issued by the International Monetary...

"God does not exist as an independent agent. God is a figure created as a human ideal." Such words might not sound unusual coming from an atheistic...

Easy access to pornography has made it one of the most lucrative moneymaking industries on the Internet. Demand for virtual sex helps drive advances...

A disturbing recent communiqué reveals that "teams of technicians have arrived in Teheran to work on the final stages of Iran's long-range missile...

Green salads keep cancer cells at bay: Recent research at London and Aberdeen hospitals shows that "a plate of green salad before a meal can protect...

Someone has already walked before us on the painful path of life and its rejections, to make our walk one of harmony with our fellow man and our...

By His powerful example Jesus Christ taught His disciples many vital lessons. Yet the sterling example shown to them less than a day before His death...