United States

"He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great..." (Genesis 48:19).

The United States' history is tied to Great Britain's by more than just a revolution. The story begins with a promise to a patriarch, passed down to two brothers—the ancestors of two of the world's greatest superpower nations. Find out more below.

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Turning Points

Our hope is that all nations might experience some kind of positive turning point and not experience the continuing, escalating problems we have brought on ourselves due to turning from God.
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Is God Shaking Our Nations?

Don't forget God is in charge of events we see happening in our world today.
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What’s Beyond America’s Historic Election

How can we understand God's role in the affairs of the United States in the aftermath of the election of Donald Trump?
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America's Election Results: A Time to Pray

What should our attitude be toward the results of the American election?
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After the U.S. Election, Then What?

We brace ourselves for the coming weeks, months and years as the results of the most divisive presidential election in living memory will come to bear on all the issues facing the country and the world. What can we do...
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Independence Day: The Origins of America

As Americans celebrate Independence Day on July 4, we should all be looking forward to the great, spiritual day of deliverance coming when Jesus Christ returns.
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The Global Power Vacuum

What happens in a power vacuum? We currently see a major power vacuum developing in the world. What does it mean? What is its cause, and where is it leading? Does Bible prophecy give us an indication as to what...
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Change to Really Believe In

The current U.S. presidential race offers starkly different visions for the future. Which vision more closely aligns with the Bible? And what is God’s vision of the ultimate government the world so badly needs?
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Current Events & Trends: Demographic shifts changing the face of America

A recent Pew Research Center report summarzies demographic changes that are reshaping the United States.
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The Modern Message of the Prophets, Part 3: State of the Union

Anger, fear and denial seem to characterize the state of America and parts of today's world. What does God have to say?
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A Dangerous New Trend: Police Under Attack

Sobering headlines repeat the same sad story: Policemen are shot and killed, many by ambush, while others accuse them of brutality and excessive force. What does this say about American society?
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The Modern Message of the Prophets, Part 1: What Does the Success of Trump's Campaign Say About America?

Perspective on today's American culture is found in the book of Isaiah.
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Banning Muslims from America

Banning Muslims could lead to banning, censoring or targeting in some form any other groups deemed undesirable.
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Character Lessons From the Greatest Generation

American newsman Tom Brokaw labeled them The Greatest Generation—those Americans who grew up during the Great Depression and went on to establish American greatness during and just after World War II. But what character traits made them great?
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America: Drastic Changes 70 Years After World War II

As America and the world mark the anniversary of the conclusion of World War II, it’s important that we consider the great changes in the United States and other Western nations since the Allied victory 70 years ago.
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Shifting Cultural Values

We live in a time of shifting moral values.
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Thirty Sobering Minutes: “O Say Can You See" to Freddie Gray

There are underlying problems that are unraveling us as a society. What’s going to happen? Will it get better? Or worse?
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Distraction

The controversy over Hilary Clinton’s e-mail arrangement while Secretary of State points out how easy it is for us to be distracted from bigger events in the world. There are two items in the news that we should note.
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2015 - A Year of Triumph or Trial for America?

After years of bad economic news, some think things are looking up for the United States. But are they? What troubling signs are on the horizon?
Thoughts on Netanyahu's Speech Today
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Thoughts on Netanyahu's Speech Today