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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Democracy in the Middle East

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EU summit failure: Who is to blame?

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News Briefs June 12-18

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Is the EU becoming an "iron" and "clay" union?

Have the recent "no" votes against the new EU Constitution shed a prophetic light on a "partly strong and partly fragile" future configuration of Europe? Most likely!
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Turkey's Future With the EU

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Terrorist Group or Future Leaders?

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A Gathering Storm From the East

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Abbas and Sharon: Showdown Over Jerusalem

How to resolve the opposing claims over the world's most controversial city, Jerusalem, was to be part of the international efforts to bring peace to the Middle East this year. The Sharon administration yanked it out of the end of...
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Where Do the French and Dutch "No" Votes Leave the EU?

The recent rejection of the proposed EU constitution by French and Dutch voters has caused a major stir in Europe, where it is seen as a serious blow to European unity. Is there any prophetic significance to this latest development?
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World News and Trends- Earthquakes: Sign of the end time?

Last Dec. 26, one of the greatest oceanic earthquakes (and the tsunami it produced) killed some 200,000 people surrounding the Indian Ocean. It left another 100,000 missing and presumed dead. Remarkably, on March 28 a related aftershock measured a whopping...
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What's In Your Future? Part 2

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How Religious is America?

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World News and Trends: EU bill 'being sped through' in Britain

While the British have focused their attention on the transition in the papacy and Prince Charles' marriage, the European Union bill (according to author Frederick Forsyth, the "foundation of the stone by stone abolition of our [British] nation state") is...
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Two Elizabeths A Study in Contrasts

How times have changed! Queen Elizabeth I reigned over one of Britain’s greatest periods of growth and increasing power. The reign of Queen Elizabeth II has seen the disintegration of the British Empire and the considerable decline of Britain as...
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Restoration: Let Justice Run...

The crucial battles in the ongoing culture wars are being fought in the courts.
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Has Christ Failed?

The Bible tells us God wants all people to be saved. So what are we to make of the fact that only a third of the world is even nominally Christian? Choices
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Thousand-Year-Old Lessons From the Crusades for Today

Kingdom of Heaven is a movie about the Crusades, a clash of civilizations between Islam and Christianity that lasted two centuries. Could a similar clash of civilizations lie ahead?
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World News and Trends: The Catholic Church, China and Taiwan

In recent decades the Chinese have periodically cracked down on Christians. In recent months persecution has become very intense.
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60 Years After the War in Europe

Do you ever wonder what prevents evil from triumphing in the world? This year marks the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe and the Pacific. Looking at that war should make us think about the...
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World News and Trends: Christians persecuted around the world

According to the British magazine The Spectator, "More than 300 million Christians are either threatened with violence or legally discriminated against because of their faith" (March 26).