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.

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Will America's Billions in Military Aid to Egypt Backfire?

The Bible warns against being unfaithful to God and trying to buy national "lovers" instead of obeying and trusting in Him. Will America be punished for "playing the harlot" with Egypt and other "lovers"?
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What Did the Apostle Paul Mean by a "Falling Away" in the End Times?

Why will people follow a great religious leader during what many call the great falling away or the great apostasy?
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What Will Happen to Egypt?

The revolutionary fervor that caught fire in Tunisia is rapidly spreading throughout the Arab world. Of special concern is the largest Arab nation, Egypt, a vital American ally that controls the vital Suez Canal and is a cornerstone in any...
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Where Is Our World Headed

It's that time again for an annual analysis and assessment. That's when many observers look back to yesteryear—and also peer into a somewhat clouded future. Secular predictions for 2011 and beyond are multiple and varied. But does the Bible have...
An Overview of End-Time Prophecy
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An Overview of End-Time Prophecy

There are as many end-time scenarios based to some degree on Bible prophecy as there are prophetic teachers. Is there a singular overview of end-time prophecy that can help protect you from end-time catastrophes?
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Jesus' Warning to "Watch": Just What Did He Mean?

Jesus and the apostles exhort us to actively "watch"! We need to understand all that they meant and the wide-ranging implications. Our survival and salvation could depend on that understanding and action!
Do You Understand the Signs of the Times?
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Do You Understand the Signs of the Times?

The intensity and frequency of tragic world and national events should rightly concern all of us. Jesus Christ Himself spoke of "the signs of the times." Certain telltale signs correspond to a crisis-filled close of this age -- called in...
The Watchman's Mission
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The Watchman's Mission

Sin exacts a terrible price, whether on a nation or an individual. We're seeing that played out before our eyes.
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The Population Explosion - A Sure Sign of the Times?

A prophecy of an army 200-million strong could not have been fulfilled until recently. How else are population pressures playing a part in end-time prophecy?
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Prophetic Trends Observed as 2011 Begins

Economics was the force that determined the course of world history—and continues to be a primary force in the drive toward fulfillment of Bible prophecy.
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Prediction: The Experts Will Be Wrong Again in 2011

When even the experts are wrong most of the time, who can we trust?
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What Can You Do?

In light of the many prophecies about the end of this age, what can you do? What should you do?
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Preparing for the End Time

Why does God reveal what the future holds? So we will be spurred to change. What do you need to do to be prepared?
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God's Framework for End-Time Prophecy

Bible prophecy reveals several specific conditions that must be met before Christ returns to earth. Where are we on this prophetic time scale?
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The Population Explosion and Prophecy

How is the increase of the world's population related to prophecy?
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The End Time in the Book of Revelation

In the biblical book of Revelation, Jesus Christ foretold many more signs of the time of the end. What do these mysterious signs mean?
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'This Generation Will Not Pass'

What did Jesus mean when He referred to this generation?
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Did Jesus Christ Foretell Devastating Storms?

Are natural disasters, earthquakes and hurricanes, increasing as Jesus foretold?
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Jesus Christ's Olivet Prophecy: Where Are We Now?

In a remarkable prophecy shortly before His death, Jesus described the signs that would precede His return. What do those signs reveal?
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Biblical Terms for the Coming End of Man's Age

Some biblical terms have a considerably broader application than the 3 1⁄2 year time of crisis immediately preceding Jesus Christ's return.