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.

The American Military: A Testing Ground for Social Change
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The American Military: A Testing Ground for Social Change

Not only is America's military being gutted financially, it is also being seriously compromised as an effective fighting force by those using it as a testing ground for such social-engineering movements as feminism, the gay agenda and political correctness. In...
Cuts in Defense Spending: Australia, Britain and Canada
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Cuts in Defense Spending: Australia, Britain and Canada

America isn't alone in its military cutbacks and withdrawal from its role as the world's policeman. Its allies are following the same path, with dangerous implications for the free world.
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A Failure To Lead

The United States government continues in shutdown. What's missing from leadership to move the country forward on this and other issues?
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Has the World Order Changed?

A month ago America was set to bomb Syria. That has changed. Now the US government is in shutdown. How does this impact its standing in the world?
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Will America Go It Alone in Syria?

Great Britain decided not to support any possible US action in Syria. Why does this matter?
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The Glorious Fourth

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson dying on the 4th of July 1826, fifty years to the date of the signing of the Declaration of Independence is one of the interesting quirks of history.
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Lines in the Sand: The Middle East 10 Years After Iraq

America considers what it’s lost as Iraq struggles to redefine itself within the ever-boiling cauldron of the Middle East.
An hour glass almost empty on top of US bills.
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When Will America Run Out of Resources?

Even before Hurricane Sandy the United States was already suffering from an enormous national debt crises, measured in the trillions of dollars. Sandy adds another $50 billion to the frightening total.
A seal for the United States with Moses.
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The Colonial View of America as a New Israel

Did any of America's early settlers consider themselves to be God's covenant people?
Holy Bible on laying on top of United States flag
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Is America Identified in Bible Prophecy?

The Bible identifies a number of nations that are relatively minor players on the world scene. Does it make sense that the most powerful nation in the world would go unnoticed and unmentioned in Bible prophecy? Can we know America's...
What Could America and Britain Learn From Rome's Fall?
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What Could America and Britain Learn From Rome's Fall?

The fall of Rome is one of the most important and world-shaping events in history. But it provides more than an interesting study of the past. It also holds many important lessons for the Western world today.
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Will America Cease to Lead the World?

From the time of its founding, this unique nation sought to base its future success on the efforts of free individuals, not on class distinctions and hereditary status. America became undisputed world leader because it was set apart not only...
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How Did We Get Into This Mess?

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Where Does America Go From Here?

As the American president takes his oath of office with his hand on the Bible, proclaiming to faithfully fulfill his responsibilities "so help me God," should we not take into consideration how God views the "state of the union" of...
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Signs of the Times

Could disbelief and lack of spiritual understanding leave us blind to dangers that should be obvious?
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Ignoring the 800-Pound Gorilla

The Uncrowned King of Virtue
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The Uncrowned King of Virtue

George Washington is still one of the most important and respected people in American history. Why? What made him great? And whom did he try to follow?
America's National Debt: Growing With No End in Sight
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America's National Debt: Growing With No End in Sight

In the last few months and years the United States has racked up some impressive records, but none of them are good. Its debt is exploding at unprecedented rates. What's behind the problem, and where is it leading?
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America's National Debt

Understanding the national debt at the individual level.
Has America Lost Its Way?
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Has America Lost Its Way?

America's leaders are making history—but not in a good way. Rejecting biblical values that long strengthened the nation, some are now pursuing a treacherous path earlier leaders warned of long ago.