The British have long had a reputation as defenders of tradition. But especially in the waning years of the 20th century, radical changes have occurred. Suddenly the Scots have their own parliament and the Welsh a national assembly, not to...

The drive toward uniting Christian religions is gathering momentum.

At the dawning of a new millennium, is it time to consider what we should do to prepare for the real utopian Millennium promised in the Bible?

All of us have a lot more walls in our life than is spiritually healthy for a Christian.

In this last issue of 1999 we review the state of the world as the year draws to a close. Join us as we take a brief tour to spots on the globe that highlight a few of our beleaguered...

On September 17, 1998, former President of South Africa and Nobel Prize winner, F. W. de Klerk, addressed the Indianapolis Economic Club.

On June 20, 1991, the Bundestag decided to move the German capital from Bonn, where it had been for 40 years, to the traditional city of the German confederation after 1867.

What will the map of Europe look like in the coming years? What city appears destined to shape the future of Europe?

What key trends should we expect to see when we compare the state of the world with prophesies in the Bible?What key trends should we expect to see when we compare the state of the world with prophesies in the...

The first Thanksgiving Day I spent outside the United States was quite an experience.

As we approach the threshold of a new millennium, how does the Bible advise those who count on the "end of the world" around New Year's Day, 2000?

A woman in southern Kazakhstan has been hospitalized in the seventh case of bubonic plague registered this year.

Saudi fugitive Osama Bin Laden is believed to have up to 20 nuclear bombs.

Reports are mounting that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein may be preparing to step down, thus paving the way for the removal of sanctions against Iraq.

If you want to live longer, go to church, synagogue or other religious services regularly. That's the conclusion of a report in a recent issue of Demography magazine.

American network television anchorman Dan Rather soberly reminded newspaper readers recently that "the world remains a tough, dangerous neighborhood" and that big trouble may be brewing for the West in China and Russia.

Nearly a third of the world's population is infected with the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, according to a report published [in August], with 7.96 million new cases of the disease reported in 1997.

In some ways the world is closer to nuclear conflict than in the 1950s and '60s. Then, at least, the Soviet nuclear forces were under tight control and the military was well paid.

President Boris Yeltsin met his Chinese counterpart Jiang Zemin, and the Russian leader renewed his call for the two nations to work together to build a "multi-polar world."

When will the remaining prophecies of Matthew 24 be fulfilled? Only God knows the exact timing of these events.