World Regions

"So the LORD scattered them abroad from there over the face of all the earth, and they ceased building the city" (Genesis 11:8).

Long ago, an ancient civilization revolted against God, gathering together and attempting to build a tower to the heavens. In response, God divided their languages and caused them to scatter across the globe. Now, millennia later, each world region has its own unique history...and shared future. Find out more below, or focus on a specific region with the links on the right.

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Restoration: Discerning This Time

A number of events have occurred in recent weeks that bear on topics we cover in World News and Prophecy. It reminds me that the pace of our time seems to be speeding toward a culmination of prophecy. We need...
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A New Superpower? Europe Takes a Big Step Forward!

Newspaper headlines on both sides of the Atlantic heralded the Irish ratification of the Lisbon Treaty. "Ireland's Yes vote creates a more powerful Europe," said the Scotland on Sunday. The New York Times headline even contained prophetic overtones: "Gaining a...
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Do Conditions From the Historic Decline of Rome Foretell America's Future?

Learning critically important lessons from secular history has a parallel in our spiritual need to heed the plain warnings of biblical history.
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Discerning This Time

Events this month remind us of Christ's warning to "discern this time" (Luke 12:56). Our world is rapidly changing, and there is no guarantee things will continue as they are at present.
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Russia Travels to China

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Alfred Hitchcock's Mrs. Froy and Vanishing Mankind

We have somebody powerful who can prevent mankind from vanishing. Jesus Christ has forecast His own intervention in humanity's mess.
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World News and Trends: Young Britons view Bible knowledge as old-fashioned

As belief in the importance of the Bible decreases, will cultural standards become unimportant as well?
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World News and Trends: Parents to get no say about sex education

Will this decision further fuel the breakdown of traditional family morals?
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World News and Trends: U.K. teenagers told they have "right" to a good sex life

U.K. health services issue statements encouraging sex among young teens.
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Word News and Trends: Drug-resistant malaria poses enormous threat

Malaria continues to spread as the third deadliest disease. Are we facing times when this disease will no longer be able to be cured?
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World News and Trends: North Korea joins with Burma

With nuclear capabilities already existing in North Korea, Burma is looking to join this dangerous club.
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World News and Trends: America, Israel and Iran: Where are we headed?

As Israel and Iran continue to be focal points of chaos and conflict, the United States remains in the middle. Will this conflict ever be resolved?
Could the Dollar Fall?
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Could the Dollar Fall?

Could the dollar be challenged and replaced by another world currency? Will something that until recently was "unthinkable" become a reality? The global financial slump is challenging long-held assumptions.
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Afghanistan: What's Behind a Seemingly Unwinnable War?

Many on both sides of the Atlantic are saying the Afghan conflict—which has already lasted twice as long as World War I—is unwinnable. Why are the allies finding it so difficult to win this war in a backward third world...
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Czech's Shout: "EU-Fourth Reich!"

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What is Rising in Europe?

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The New Germany

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Is Obama Hastening America's Decline

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Eight Years on From 9/11

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Hawaii's 50th Anniversary as America's 50th State

Did God plan and announce long in advance the blessings and expansion of the United States?