What lessons does this hold for America in terms of the British decline experience?

Although some observers are still predicting a substantial national recovery, a more sobering factual analysis clearly points in the opposite direction. Did the Bible foresee America's rise to world leadership and its subsequent national decline more than two millennia ago?

Has God already begun to break the pride of American power?

World events continue to muddle on without any clear sense that leaders hold the key to effective solutions. Threat of large-scale war in the Middle East looms large. Europe's economic crisis could lead to collapse of the present eurozone. Will...

Human lust for power seems to be a prime cause of misgovernment within leaders—the will of one person to exert rule over others, no matter what form that may take.

As Britain and the Commonwealth celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, the festivities overshadow the dramatic changes that have taken place during the last 60 years.

Past leaders of the United States often expressed sincere devotion to God and Christian principles—in contrast to today's marginalization of biblical faith.

What characteristics distinguish a true leader from someone merely occupying a leading position? What makes a person a true leader?

One of America's most famous landmarks is Mount Rushmore, a testament to four of the nation's most renowned presidents. What made them great leaders? We live in a world suffering greatly from a crisis in leadership, so in this issue...

Readers of The Good News share their thoughts in the May/June 2012 issue.

I know what the Bible says, and I want to follow God's Word, but our church worships on Sunday, as all churches seem to. I am worried about not following God's Word.

Niall Ferguson is a China watcher.

Currently there appears to be a lull in the forces that would propel Europe toward full integration.

In the text of a graphic titled "Stepping Up to Buy," The Wall Street Journal noted: "Chinese state-owned and private enterprises are pouring investment money into the U.S., into industries such as auto parts, real estate, and oil and gas.

The persecution of Christians in the developing world has increased rapidly during the last decade.

Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan pressed the embattled government of Syrian President Bashar Assad to accept a peace plan that would impose an immediate cease-fire between Assad's forces and rebels, deliver humanitarian aid to Syria's beleaguered people and force the...

We reside in a culture of contraception.

You can read your way to a better working brain - and build moral character at the same time.

Is there life after death? If so, how is that possible, and what will it be like? Will it last forever?