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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Can We Win the War on Terror?

The world is at war. It's not the long-envisioned nuclear exchange, but don't count nuclear weapons out. This is a shadowy war of principle, one the United States, Britain and their allies are ill-equipped to win.
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Restoration... Will We Heed the Warning?

Two statesmen stand like sentinels on the wall warning their cities' inhabitants of approaching danger.
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America's Culture War: Threat to Homeland Security?

While the war on terror continues worldwide, another war—one of colliding cultures—heats up in the courts of America. Where will this lead the country? Is this war a greater threat than terrorists?
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In Brief...World News Review: China Now in Space: A Warning for the West?

Some astute observers believe that China's recent space shot has far more symbolic significance than just the first Asian entry into outer space.
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In Brief...World News Review: The American Era of Suburban Megachurches

Many modern churchgoers do not even understand that the Church is the spiritual Body of Christ and not a physical building.
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In Brief...World News Review: California Burning

Will the shock of this catastrophe turn the hearts of people to true values, and away from those material possessions that can burn up?
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Politics Not as Usual!

California and Switzerland may not have much in common. But in October, both had significant elections. A noteworthy contributing factor was the issue of immigration.
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Europe at a Crossroads!

Major choices on the European continent are now in the offing. Crucial decisions on defense (NATO or an EU army), the new European draft constitution and a critical one at the very pinnacle of the Vatican will be made in...
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Restoration...A Short History of Walls

Most walls eventually become relics of failed ideas.
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In Brief... World News Review: Removing Prayer From Parliament in Australia?

Move has has outraged Christian groups.
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In Brief... World News Review: EU Founding Father to Be Recognized as Saint?

An investigation into his nomination for a sainthood is due to conclude by the end of this year.
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In Brief... World News Review: Leader Asks EU to Recognize Christianity

Christianity one of the essential roots of Europe and one of its factors of development.
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In Brief... World News Review: Europeans Question U.S. Global Role

American support for a strong European partner has increased.
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In Brief... World News Review: "Old Europe" Rejects U.S. Proposals Again

France and Germany dug in for another diplomatic battle.
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In Brief... World News Review: Indonesian Vice President Calls U.S. "King of Terrorists"

Mr. Hamzah ridiculed suggestions Indonesia had a serious terrorist problem...
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In Brief... World News Review: Homeland Security Warns al Qaeda Planning New U.S. attacks

The advisory includes a laundry list of possible attack scenarios.
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In Brief... World News Review: Sept. 11 Conspiracy Theory Becomes Bestseller in Germany

Suggests a CIA link to the terrorist attacks.
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In Brief... World News Review: Will Common Diseases One Day Collapse the Economies of the West?

Good health is a blessing from God.
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Jails Overflow, While Justice Flags

"Do the crime. Do the time." This popular slogan slathered over billboards and bumper stickers reflects a politically popular approach toward crime. The approach is partially effective, but the cost is choking states, counties and municipalities—and more importantly, it is...
A Bible laying on a park bench.
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The Ancient Prophecies of Amos: Applicable to the 21st Century?

Does what we see happening to our Western world today relate to Bible prophecy? Will we eventually exhaust God's longsuffering and patience if we persist in our transgressions of His laws? What are some of the main principles we should...