Good News Magazine: November - December 2008

An editorial note from Scott Ashley

Let's briefly look at 10 major attributes and qualities of God that the Bible teaches.

Christianity has been under increasing assault from those who believe it to be a source of oppression, ignorance, prejudice and superstition. But the...

Australia's new Labor government is committed to greater ties with Asia, while increased immigration from the Asian continent is rapidly changing...

The recent turmoil in U.S. financial markets has drawn the attention of the entire world. What's behind the crisis? Where could it lead? A look from a...

Although it is difficult to determine the first time anyone celebrated Dec. 25 as Christmas, historians are in general agreement that it was sometime...

The popular impatiens flowers are so named from seeming to be highly impatient! When their seed pods mature, they explode when touched, sending seeds...

God's longsuffering toward His human creatures means two things. He patiently continues to provide for us and serve us even while He suffers from our...

Richard Holbrooke, a former U.S. ambassador to the UN, observed that "the Presidency of the United States is the most extraordinary job ever devised"...

Some in the United States are suffering from acute anxiety attacks and other forms of worry because of the recent financial setbacks.

Why don't human governments last? They always run their course and leaders are replaced by other human beings.

While it is currently far from matching or surpassing U.S. naval power, China has a much longer history and the historic patience to pursue a long...

What may help America in countering Chinese ambitions, at least temporarily, is the current diplomatic conflict between China and India.

Far too many Americans have chosen a path of make-it-up-as-you-go morality or even amorality. Amorality admits no moral distinctions or judgments and...

An impression from the seal of an official in the court of the biblical King Zedekiah has been found during an archaeological excavation in Jerusalem...

You may have carefully planned your class load or electives, but you probably have not considered the need for help in keeping your Christian...

An editorial note from Scott Ashley

The biblical accounts of Jesus Christ's birth present some surprising differences from popular ideas and traditions. Do you know the facts from the...