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Letters From Our Readers

Readers express their appreciation for the Good News magazine
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World News & Trends: What Lies Ahead for the British Monarchy and Commonwealth?

What Lies Ahead for the British Monarchy and Commonwealth?
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Are Biblical Holy Days for New Testament Christians?

Why are the Holy Days for the early Church largely ignored today?
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Good News Magazine: March - April 1996

Calendar and time - Does the Bible Say When Jesus Christ Will Return?
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Does the Bible Say When Jesus Christ Will Return?

Contrary to what many people believe or claim, the Bible does not say when Jesus Christ will return. On the contrary, it clearly says that we do not know.
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The Gospel From Abraham to Paul

Do you understand what the gospel really is? Many have never comprehended this most important truth.
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Growth of Knowledge Predicted in the Bible

Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase" (Daniel 12:4).
Lunar eclipse - The Year 2000—Doomsday or the Age of Aquarius?
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The Year 2000 Doomsday or the Age of Aquarius

One of the world's best-selling books in recent times is The Late Great Planet Earth, the work of a religious author who has attempted a prophetic explanation of future geopolitical events from a biblical perspective. For some, their fascination with...
Teens talking to parents - Just for Youth... What I Expect From My Parents
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Just for Youth... What I Expect From My Parents

Communication, or the lack of it, is one of the major issues confronting parents and their teenagers. Many parents aren't aware of their teenagers' hopes, dreams, aspirations, desires, problems or issues. Somehow we never get around to sitting down and...
Alphabet teaching - Just For Youth...We All Have a Lot to Learn
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Just For Youth...We All Have a Lot to Learn

Different learning experiences in our lives can teach us lessons that lead to a deeper faith.
Woman looking up thinking - Understanding God's Word: 'Thy Kingdom Come!'
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Understanding God's Word: 'Thy Kingdom Come!'

A study of the Kingdom of God takes time. In fact, it takes a lifetime! What could be more important, more rewarding, more challenging, than to dedicate ourselves to the very purpose for which we draw each breath?
Illustration of Abraham preparing to offer Isaac as a sacrifice.
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Profiles of Faith: Abraham God's Friend

Abraham was a great example of loyalty and dedication to God. By reviewing his story, we can also learn how to grow close to God.
Woman and empty chair - In the Shadow of Death
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In the Shadow of Death

If you have never suffered the loss of someone close to you, it may be hard to empathize with someone who has. But as Christians we have a responsibility to express loving concern.
bright colored yarn - The Christian Woman: An Act of Kindness
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The Christian Woman: An Act of Kindness

Most of us don't have the time to get involved in many public-service projects. Yet, as I learned that day, we can do much with just a cheerful word or a small act of service.
Narrow gate - Called, Chosen and Faithful
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'Called, Chosen and Faithful'

What sets apart an authentic disciple of Jesus Christ?
Different gospels - Are There Other Gospels?
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Are There Other Gospels?

The Bible calls the gospel "the gospel of the Kingdom of God" (Mark 1:14) or simply "the gospel of the kingdom" (Matthew 4:23, Matthew 9:35, Matthew 24:14). But the biblical writers used other names for it as well. Do these...
Green countryside and blue sky - Are We in the Kingdom of God Now?
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Are We in the Kingdom of God Now?

Some verses about God's kingdom, like Colossians 1:13, seem to imply that Christians are now in the Kingdom of God. Is this true?
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The Christian Family: Teach Your Children God's Ways

Jesus Christ recognized that children must be included in the spiritual life of His followers. Are we teaching them to love God's ways and especially His Sabbath?
Christmas Reconsidered
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Christmas Reconsidered

Does the Bible permit a believer to observe religious festivals that are not established by God? Does He allow us to use forms of worship that originated in pagan ceremonies, adapting them to worship Him?
Symbolism Abounds in Transfer of Hong Kong
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World News & Trends: Symbolism Abounds in Transfer of Hong Kong

The history of mankind has been the story of the rise and fall of nations, much of it prophesied in the Bible.