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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Jerusalem's Bright Future

Will Jerusalem survive? Ongoing conflict and senseless terrorism suggest it won't. Yet the Bible says that Jerusalem will thrive forever in the greatest destiny imaginable!
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Anti-Semitism Now Directed Against Israel as a Nation

British Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks recently alerted the world to a new kind of anti-Semitism.
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Are All Israelites Jews?

Today almost everyone identifies the name Israel with the Jews. Most people assume the Jewish people are the sole remaining descendants of the ancient nation of Israel. The assumption, however, is incorrect.
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Can Israel Survive?

Israel is geographically tiny, especially when measured against its massive impact on the world. Yet it remains the unceasing target of hostile criticism, with some countries openly threatening its extinction. Only 60 years old, Israel's survival remains at stake today...
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Israel—Hope Beyond Today

Imagine if King David of ancient Israel miraculously came back to life today after some 3,000 years and you were given the job of helping him to comprehend the existing situation in his homeland.
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World News and Trends: Marriage crisis grows in Britain

With the decrease of marriages and religious ceremonies, are we leaving God out of our relationships?
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World News and Trends: A tipping point: Muslims outnumber Catholics

The goal of Muslims is to take control of the world--and it's gaining strength every day.
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In Brief... World News Review Brussels' Plans for Britain

"Great Britain off the Map of Europe?" has reemerged in the news. This is the title of a previous article published in the November 2006 issue of World News and Prophecy.
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"Intifada of the Crossings"

Tiny, but forever pivotal to world politics, Israel is struggling with a new intifada, a concerted attack on all the Gaza crossings and one in particular—the crossing at Rafah. The strategic importance of "crossings" is identified in Bible prophecy, only...
God Blessed America
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God Blessed America

The "special relationship" between America and Great Britain has been a great benefit to the world. But could it have been much more? What if the two had never divided? Will history correct this great event of modern times?
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Consumer Protection in Britain: The Thin End of the Wedge?

Sometimes we do not realize the end result of our actions. So it is when a law is passed that seems to be in the best interest of the community. Yet in the hands of clever prosecutors or corrupt officials...
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Churchgoing on Its Knees in Britain

Within a generation, more Britons will probably be entering mosques than church buildings. Mainstream Christianity continues in freefall. What is the sure impact on British society?
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Protection for British Consumers or Thin Edge of the Wedge?

Legislative bodies sometimes fail to realise the end result of their legislation. This is especially problematic when laws are passed that on the surface seem to be totally in the best interest of the community but have unexpected consequences.
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Thoughts on Memorial Day

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Stunning Natural Disasters

Every time we hear of catastrophic events, we are reminded of how vulnerable we are to injury and death. Life is indeed very fragile. And the Bible reveals that disasters will increase. In describing events of the end time, Jesus...
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Bush Promises Israel Will Not Fall

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Optimism and Power

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Who Owns Jerusalem?

Jerusalem's best days lie in the future. Before that time there will be more suffering for the city and its inhabitants.
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Who Will Be the Next Superpower?

Bible prophecy shows the United States will not be the world’s preeminent power indefinitely. A new superpower is rising to challenge the United States and the other English-speaking nations.
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Worldwide Food Crisis

You have likely heard of the global food crisis. You might even have already encountered rationing of goods you wanted to buy! What you haven't heard is the unique perspective that this article will give you.
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