Good News Magazine: September - October 2014

Table of Contents

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Awaiting the Prince of Peace
3 minutes
We live in a world that seems to grow more insane by the day. Will the madness ever end? If so, how?
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Jesus Christ in the Biblical Festivals
19 minutes
Every year of His life on earth, Jesus observed seven annual festivals found in the Bible. Are these biblical celebrations valid today? If so, shouldn...
12 minutes
A new caliphate—a transnational Islamic state commanding the allegiance of all Muslims—has been declared by the leader of insurgents in Iraq and Syria...
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20-Year Plan for a Global Caliphate
4 minutes
It's remarkable to see what's been happening in the world in light of the al-Qaeda master plan from back in 2000 for establishing a world-dominating...
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Three Giant Leaps to Global Peace
9 minutes
Seven billion people do not know lasting peace. Yet the Bible tells us how the world will eventually enjoy God's lasting peace through three biblical...
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God's Plan as Revealed Through the Resurrections
13 minutes
Despite common belief, people do not have immortal souls. Rather, God's ultimate purpose for our lives is that we be given eternal life in His family...
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Jesus Christ and the Great White Throne Judgment
13 minutes
What will happen to those who've died without understanding God's truth? Will they yet receive the opportunity to be saved? Or will they be tormented...
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Why Israel Matters
14 minutes
Jesus Christ told the multitudes they needed to discern their time. Can we discern our world and the time we are in and be moved to repentance and...
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America's Precarious Position: Where Can We Look for Answers?
9 minutes
The United States faces growing challenges on many fronts, with no end in sight. How can the nation solve its problems?
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Has God Lost Control?
10 minutes
Why does it seem like the all-powerful God is powerless in a world of hate, suffering and anxiety? You need to learn the amazing answer!
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A woman looking up at the sky.
4 minutes
Everywhere we look the headlines are negative, even scary. But God's plan is bigger and better than any bad news we see.
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Could God Be Calling You to Board the Spiritual Orphan Train?
8 minutes
Charles Brace's Orphan Train program helped thousands of neglected children begin new lives in stable, loving families. Similarly, God may be inviting...
9 minutes
Two thousand years ago, wise men journeyed far to seek the Messiah. Today other wise men and women can learn from their example as they too seek the...
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God, Music & You
5 minutes
What if God went through your music player or cell phone? What would He find? Would He be pleased with the songs and content you downloaded? Would He...
2 minutes
Since it began in 2011, the war in Syria has killed more than 170,000 people.
2 minutes
The American company Hobby Lobby won a Supreme Court decision concerning mandated medical coverage that was included in the Affordable Care Act, or...
2 minutes
The Economist reports that "the French breathed a collective sigh of relief on July 1st when the European Court of Human Rights upheld the country's...
2 minutes
Two American states have legalized marijuana, and it looks like more will follow.
2 minutes
The latest war between Israel and Gaza proved to be one of the most violent and polarizing yet.
2 minutes
Long considered to be on the darker edge of the moral grey area, euthanasia or assisted suicide is gaining legal ground in many Western nations.
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Readers of the Good News share their thoughts in the September/October 2014 issue.