The Bible and Respect for Authority
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The Bible and Respect for Authority

Regardless of the outcome of the presidency, Christians are obliged to obey God by respecting government authority—the law and national and local leaders. Two of the apostles made this point in their letters.
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Wrestling With God: A Political and Moral Dilemma

The founding fathers envisioned a nation rooted in biblical values. What lies ahead when its roots are challenged?
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Finding a Right Moral Foundation

Tragically, the sure moral foundation for a nation is largely forgotten and ignored.
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Moral Leadership: Does It Really Matter?

"... The country has embraced unprecedented moral laxity. Some people say [the U.S. president] has given no moral leadership, which is false. [He] has led America into an acceleration of its moral decline. A country declined to take an easy...
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Good News Magazine: November - December 1998

Illustration of Elijah giving a sacrifice.
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Profiles of Faith: Elijah - Uprooting Evil From the Land

Elijah's name demands attention. It means, in essence, "That One, and no other, is the only true God!" Without knowledge and conviction of the one true God, people follow the world's evil ways and reap its curses.
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The Bible and Archaeology: The Later Kings of Israel—A Kingdom's Downfall

The previous issue presented archaeological evidence that confirms and clarifies the biblical record of the early kings of the northern 10 tribes of Israel after the death of Solomon. We continue the story with the later kings and downfall of...
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The Scientific Evidence: A Critical Choice

We all have an important choice to make about the evidence for a Creator God. We must choose whether we will believe it. Our choice will have a profound effect on our lives.
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The Miracle of the Human Eye

The complexity of the human eye alone makes a compelling case for creation.
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Evolution: Fact or Fiction?

Are scientists quietly discarding Darwin's venerable theory of the origin of the species? The Good News continues its examination of creation and evolution. How solid is the evidence supporting natural selection and evolution? Can they be proven?
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How is the Work of God Accomplished Today?

Jesus Christ gave His Church a mission. What is that mission, and how is it being done today?
A Bible and notebook laying on a table.
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Why Don't People Understand the Kingdom of God?

The Kingdom of God was a central part of Jesus Christ's message and thus a major theme of the Bible. So why is it so rarely understood, and why isn't it commonly taught today?
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Staying Alert in a Dangerous World: India and Pakistan in Perspective

It's supremely important that you keep your finger on the pulse of our age, especially on the world's recent nuclear developments.
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When Will Mankind Find Peace?

Some 80 years removed from the horror of his youth, an old soldier turns his thoughts to peaceful pursuits. His story echoes an unrealized hope for mankind.
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Bad News and Good News

We live in a dangerous time in a dangerous world. One perilous century is drawing to a close. Considering recent trends, it appears that another equally menacing one is about to begin.
Magazine Issue

Good News Magazine: September - October 1998

Depression: Ways to Win the Battle
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Depression: Ways to Win the Battle

How widespread is depression? What are its causes? Most important, what are the weapons in the struggle against depression?
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The Bible and Archaeology: The Early Kings of Israel - A Kingdom Divided

This series in The Good News will continue covering archaeological discoveries relating to the later kings of the house of Israel. It is astonishing how much evidence supporting the biblical record has been uncovered by the spade of diligent archaeologists.
Illustration of Jeroboam and calf idol.
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Profiles of Faith: Jeroboam - King of the Northern Ten Tribes

Many in the mainstream Christian world have not learned this vital lesson from the life of King Jeroboam. The practices he set in motion—substituting his own days, methods and kinds of worship for those God commanded—have continued down to this...
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Tips Toward a Truce

What can you do when your siblings are speaking to you? Here are some tips to resolve the problem.