News and Prophecy

Wars, politics, crimes- it seems like all the news is bad news. When times are turbulent, we can remember our hope and anchor is the good news of the Kingdom of God.

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Iran's President Sees a Light

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This Is the Way Walk in It: A Great Light Has Shined

One estimate says that humanity has only experienced 300 years of peace in 6,000 years of known history.
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In Brief... The World Stood by as Hundreds of Thousands Died in Darfur

Truly, the world stood by—and stands by, still, to its monumental shame.
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Germany's New Chancellor Discusses EU Admission for Turkey

Chancellor Angela Merkel's first major summit meeting, on the last weekend in November, gave her the opportunity to meet with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan. This EU-Mediterranean summit was hosted in Barcelona by the European Union for the ten Middle...
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Gross Domestic Product: Is It the Measuring Stick of Success?

If you look only at GDP, things might seem pretty good for the U.S. economy. But there are other factors to consider.
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A Page on the World: The Next Superpower?

By Ambassador Rockwell A. Schnabel, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2005, ISBN 0742545474.
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Leadership Under Siege Around the World

Top Western leaders are under severe attack by the world's media. It is but another baleful sign of the times. This article assesses the prophetic meaning for our future.
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One French Riots Highlight Growing Clash of Civilizations

For three weeks, young Muslims across France rioted every night, burning cars and destroying property. What's behind the riots and where are they leading?
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One Mile Away From Terror

It is one thing to read about a terrorist bombing thousands of miles away from our comfortable homes. It is altogether different to be in the same city when a bomb blast goes off, killing dozens. It changes your perspective.
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Restoration: Person of the Year

What if we created annually a list of the "Ten Best-Lived Lives?"
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When God Doesn't Make Sense

Why does God allow children to get cancer? Why does He allow innocent people to be murdered in drive-by shootings? Why are good people sometimes killed in car accidents? Why doesn't God always answer prayers? Why can it seem that...
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Could Ahmadinejad Be Daniel's "King of the South"?

Some have drawn a parallel between American President Bush and Iranian President Ahmadinejad. That there could be any comparison at all initially seems improbable to say the least! But making the comparison yields both parallels and paradoxes, and it may...
Know Jesus, Know Peace
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Know Jesus, Know Peace

In a world at war, people are divided about what it takes to ultimately bring peace to the planet. Many feel it will never happen. But it will. Here's how.
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World News and Trends: India threatened by AIDS crisis

Is there any stopping the growing epidemic of AIDS in India?
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World News and Trends: Iran adds fuel to Middle East fire

Will the spread of nuclear technology cause the ultimate war?
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World News and Trends: Why bad news in The Good News?

It's obvious from the headlines that our world is filled with bad news. What hope does the future hold?
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World News and Trends: What about those gasoline prices?

With gas prices soaring, many Americans are reconsidering their needs.
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World News and Trends: Earthquake country in the central United States?

Major natural disasters are happening at an alarming rate in the United States. Do they foretell more future events?
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World News and Trends: The disturbing implications of a Russo-German agreement

What would another alliance between Russia and Germany mean for the world?