Fulfilled Prophecy

"Behold, the former things have come to pass, And new things I declare; before they spring forth I tell you of them" (Isaiah 42:9).

The already fulfilled prophecies of the Bible give even greater weight to its yet-unfulfilled ones. Come find out more about them in our Fulfilled Prophecy section.

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America the Ugly?

Beyond the obvious differences among nationalities, something else is spoiling the relationships between Americans and their friends abroad. For the last 50 years the unstoppable spread of an insidious American culture has become a blight that is increasingly resented everywhere...
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Lessons From Babylon: God's Still in Charge

The ancient city of Babylon provides a reminder that men's flawed systems and governments will give way to God's mastery of world events.
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The Jealousy of Reuben

Knowing history helps us understand the present and future. Reading biographies helps us understand people in general, and especially the people who are similar in some ways to the people we read about. The experiences and attitudes of Reuben are...
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Restoration...Toppling the Image of Evil

On April 9, the statue of Saddam Hussein in the center of his capital of Baghdad came tumbling down.
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Mortgage Bubble About to Burst?

Millions of Americans are heavily burdened with first and, in many cases, second mortgages. People reached for "the American dream" of owning their home-but often a home somewhat beyond the reach of their incomes. Additionally, they pulled needed cash out...
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Dealing Effectively With a World of Terrorism and Tragedy

From Sept. 11, 2001, until now and unfortunately on into the foreseeable future, we have lived and are living in a different world-too often blighted by the specter of fear. How does our Creator advise us to respond to the...
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Restoration...A Moment of Decision

It is easy to be worried by the immediate issues of life. But a Christian looks beyond today's world to the time when God will intervene to restore the eternal values of His Kingdom.
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2003: The Storm Clouds Gather

What long-term effects will come from the unsettling events so far in 2003? No human being knows for sure. But we can observe, analyze and learn from the storm clouds gathering on the horizon.
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The Coming Clash Between Europe and America

While the United States is focused on its war on terror and conflict with Iraq, new threats continue to emerge of which Americans are largely oblivious.
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A Reluctant Empire

America has fallen into the position of a world empire. No other nation today can stand on the same pedestal and claim the same status. This role was not consciously sought nor, perhaps, fully realized. How America handles itself on...
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What the West Doesn't Realize: It's in a Fight for Survival

Islamic fundamentalism became front-page news after Sept. 11. There certainly had been plenty of warning, although nobody could have predicted the precise way in which terrorists would get the West's attention. Few would have listened anyway.
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In Brief...World News Review The Euro, the Dollar and the Pound

n late May a series of upbeat economic reports showed that the European economy is gaining strength, and helped lift the euro to a 14-month high against the dollar.
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Mass Media and Bible Prophecy

Several amazing biblical passages foretell the shaping of the world at the time of the end by a powerful web of global media.
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In Brief...World News Review U.S. to Weigh Computer Chip Implant

The Associated Press reports: "A Florida technology company is poised to ask the government for permission to market a first-ever computer ID chip that could be embedded beneath a person's skin."
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Generations in Crisis

The watershed events of Sept. 11, 2001, changed our world. But what specific changes should we be noticing?
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The Last Battle for the British Empire

Great Britain is presently sustaining a massive assault on its Anglo-Saxon legacy of empire and culture. The current conflict is wide-ranging on several fronts and British tradition is gradually losing out.
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Just What Is the Abomination of Desolation?

In Jesus Christ's best-known prophecy, He spoke of a coming "abomination of desolation" in Jerusalem. What does this mean? In this prophecy, the past helps us understand the future.
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The North-South Struggle for the Middle East

Throughout the course of history, rule over the Holy Land has often changed hands, the inhabitants being at times autonomous but usually subject to some great regional power.
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The Middle East: Worlds in Collision

Editorial note from Scott Ashley
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America's Forgotten Inheritance

The Bible is the most important book in American history. Its importance has not diminished with time. We may not realize the for some decades the consequences of neglecting it, but its relevance for us is just as great as...