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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In Brief...World News Review Future of Jerusalem

"Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: 'May they prosper who love you. Peace be within your walls, prosperity within your palaces'" (Psalm 122:6-7).
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"Even So, Come, Lord Jesus!"

Facing family tragedy, there was a haunting familiarity in my grief. What I've learned has changed my outlook on the world, and the future.
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The Azazel Goat and Atonement

The Day of Atonement...it pictures the putting away of Satan the devil
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In Brief...World News Review Vatican Releases Text of Fatima Vision

The Vatican has released the text and commentary on the famous third vision of Fatima.
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What Is the Laodicean Problem?

Who is Laodicea?" has been a hot topic in the Church of God in recent decades. Could it be that too narrow a view of this topic has caused many to lose the broader—and more pertinent—message that Christ intended?
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Five Trends to Watch in Europe

From Santa Maria de Feira, Portugal, site of the latest major meeting of the European Commission, a report on what's ahead.
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This Is The Way, Walk in It: Fanfare for the Common Man

Many years ago, the great American composer Aaron Copland penned a majestic anthem entitled "Fanfare for the Common Man." Over the years, it has become a signature piece at the Olympics and other gatherings that spotlight individual achievement.
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In Brief...World News Review Anarchy and Disorder Increase in England

The crime correspondent of The Daily Telegraph recently wrote: "Falling police numbers have created deep problems in the inner cities with violence and disorder amounting to 'anarchy' outside pubs and clubs at night in London, Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester." These...
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In Brief...World News Review Vignettes on Violence in America

A similar anticapitalist protest happened on the streets of Washington D.C. in mid-April. Police clashed with 10,000 activists, with the worst fighting occurring near the White House. However, forewarned police officers were ready and this time they were successful in...
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In Brief... World News Review Saudi Prince Invests Billions in Financial Markets

It's a no-brainer to predict that the Internet will change the lives of every citizen of planet earth! How the Internet will affect everyone is not so easy to predict.
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How Long Is the Great Tribulation?

The "great tribulation" refers to the time of crisis at the close of the age of man. Jesus spoke of "great tribulation" in Matthew 24:21 and told John to write of it in Revelation 7:14. How long will they last?
Super Disasters: Growing Weather Danger?
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Super Disasters: Growing Weather Danger?

Recent massive storms have brought dramatic increases in deaths and damages. What's behind this deadly trend?
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Are We on the Threshold of a New Age?

As we enter the year 2000, what can we expect? Will we see a man-made utopia or a time of great crisis? Or will we see something entirely different and unexpected on the world scene—the dawn of a new age...
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Will History Repeat Itself?

As we enter the year 2000, will we collectively examine the carnage we have brought on ourselves over the past century—the bloodiest in history—and resolve to do better? Or will we watch history repeat itself?
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In Brief...World News Review Anglican Church Lobbies for Catholic Crown

The British have long had a reputation as defenders of tradition. But especially in the waning years of the 20th century, radical changes have occurred. Suddenly the Scots have their own parliament and the Welsh a national assembly, not to...
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What Should We Watch to Discern the Times?

What key trends should we expect to see when we compare the state of the world with prophesies in the Bible?What key trends should we expect to see when we compare the state of the world with prophesies in the...
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When Will These Things Happen?

When will the remaining prophecies of Matthew 24 be fulfilled? Only God knows the exact timing of these events.
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In Brief...World News Review Future Energy Shortages Predicted

This summer's withering heat has forced some power companies to warn they are on the brink of running out of electricity. And just because it hasn't happened near you doesn't mean it won't in the future.
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Has Jesus Christ's Olivet Prophecy Been Fulfilled?

Jesus Christ gave a detailed prophecy of the future of Judea and Jerusalem in Matthew 24. What does history tell us about this prophecy's fulfillment?
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Just What Is the Abomination of Desolation?

In one of the Bible's best-known prophecies, Jesus Christ spoke of a coming "abomination of desolation." What did He mean? Has that prophecy come to pass?
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