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The Bible and Archaeology: The First Mention of Israel

An archaeological find from the 19th century clearly establishes Israel as a nation inhabiting Palestine in the 13th century BC.
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The Bible and Archaeology: Archaeology and the Book of Judges

During this period of more than 300 years, God periodically raised up judges to rescue and rule over Israel as the Israelites struggled with indigenous peoples over control of the land.
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Why the Early Church Observed the Biblical Festivals

Peter, Paul, all the other apostles and the entire early christian church kept God's Holy Days. They had good reason to
A man reading a Bible sitting on a park bench.
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Should You Keep the Festivals Jesus Observed?

Jesus observed the Passover, the Feast of Tabernacles and the other festivals that God gave to Israel. Should you follow His example? Are those sacred festivals still applicable for Christians?
Valley of Jezreel in Israel.
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Armageddon: The End of the World?

What is the biblical Armageddon? Does it signal the end of the world? When and where will it take place?
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Famous Battles at Megiddo

Many battles have taken place in Megiddo, the place where the armies will gather in the end times.
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Does Prophecy Tell Us When Christ Will Return?

Since the days of the apostles, people have predicted Jesus Christ's return. Does Bible prophecy indicate when this long-awaited event will at last come to pass?
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Belief in Christ's Imminent Return Shook Europe a Thousand Years Ago

Belief in the imminent return of Jesus Christ and the dawn of a new age has existed since the days of the apostles. Nearly 1,000 years ago an interpretation of prophecies in the book of Revelation led to a belief...
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Why Will Christ Return?

Many churches understand and teach that Jesus Christ will return. Far fewer know why He will return and what will happen when He arrives.
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Why can't we know when Christ will return?

Now one can know the day or hour Christ will return (MATT 24:36). Why?
Magazine Issue

Good News Magazine: September - October 1997

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World News and Trends: Universal Papal Authority

An Anglican and Roman Catholic joint commission has recognized the pope's overall spiritual authority, depicting the pope as a "gift to be received by all churches."
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World News and Trends: European Army or NATO?

Romano Prodi, nominated for president of the European Commission, has called for the creation of a European army as the next logical step in Europe's integration.
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World News and Trends: Some good news

Less porn in Britain.
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World News and Trends: U.S. crime peril ahead?

According to a recent report from Washington, D.C., "America is bracing itself for a storm of criminal violence that, if some experts are to be believed, will sweep the country on a scale unprecedented in the nation's history."
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World News and Trends: German-American ties unraveling?

The relationship between Germany and America that held the Atlantic alliance together for nearly 50 years is in a sad state of disrepair, according to diplomats and politicians.
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World News and Trends: World health picture not encouraging

Because we are on average living much longer lives than did many of our forebears, the quality of those lives is sometimes marred by the unwelcome presence of disease.
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World News and Trends: World fish stocks threatened

The last five years have been marked by headlines such as "World Fishing Fleets Face Ruin as Catches Disappear," "Too Many Fisherman, Too Few Fish," "Fishing Crises in World's Oceans" and "The Madness That Threatens Our Oceans."
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World News and Trends: Christianity wanes in Europe

The growth of secularism persists in Europe.
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World News and Trends- The British election: What next?

Many were stunned at the magnitude of the Labour Party victory in the British national election May 1.