The Early Church Was Not Communist - and Neither Was Jesus
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The Early Church Was Not Communist - and Neither Was Jesus

A common misunderstanding is that the early Church practiced communal socialism, which some believe based on what they read in the beginning chapters of Acts.
Freedom and Free Enterprise - Great Biblical Blessings
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Freedom and Free Enterprise - Great Biblical Blessings

Few people understand how much the wonderful principles of civil liberty and free enterprise originated with God and are taught in the Bible!
Violent Weather: Where Was God?
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Violent Weather: Where Was God?

Over recent months America has been repeatedly stricken by devastating tornadoes, floods, wildfires and drought. Is there a message for us in these events? What is the biblical perspective on such disasters?
Does Israel Matter?
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Does Israel Matter?

U.S. President Barack Obama recently called on Israel to return to its pre-1967 borders as the basis for a solution to its conflict with the Palestinians. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu countered that this is a non-starter. Why is this so...
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World News and Trends: Famine stalks the earth

From time to time, experts in many different fields and disciplines issue urgent warnings of famines to come.
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World News and Trends: How the EU wastes billions

A recent article summed up the basic problem in one sentence.
America and Britain Cut Defense: What Does It Mean for the Future?
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America and Britain Cut Defense: What Does It Mean for the Future?

Faced with exploding government debt, America will likely soon see massive defense cuts. Britain has already made severe cutbacks in military spending. What is the inevitable long-term outcome?
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World News and Trends: The euro crisis - an unrealized opportunity for the European Union

The bailout crisis continues unabated as Greece, Portugal and Ireland (and perhaps less so Spain and Italy) experience serious financial difficulties.
The Life Cycles of Empires: Lessons for America Today?
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The Life Cycles of Empires: Lessons for America Today?

Perceptive historians recognize that great powers go through a cycle of growth, stability, maturity and decline. Where is America in this cycle? Will we learn from the lessons of history?
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World News and Trends: Pressures on Israel intensify

Israel is a tiny nation besieged by serious problems on every side.
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World News and Trends: America's famous optimism sorely tested

The May 2011 edition of The American Spectator asked this question of nine insightful observers: "Is America in Decline?" Only two responded with an unqualified yes. The majority felt that the United States would pull through its well-known present difficulties...
Biblical Reflections on the Royal Wedding
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Biblical Reflections on the Royal Wedding

On April 29, 2 billion people around the globe watched the wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton. Why are so many people fascinated with the British royal family, and what is the biblical significance of this historic event?
The Religious Roots of America's Founding Fathers
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The Religious Roots of America's Founding Fathers

Were the Founding Fathers of the United States believers in God and the Bible? Were they religious and devout men who believed in and did their best to follow Jesus Christ?
Christopher Columbus and Jesus Christ
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Christopher Columbus and Jesus Christ

Have you ever heard that Christopher Columbus gave God the credit for his journey to the New World?
Separation of Church and State?
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Separation of Church and State?

Some people believe that the U.S. Constitution forbids any connection between religion and government - or, as it's popularly known, separation of church and state. American history, however, clearly proves otherwise.
The Mayflower Compact
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The Mayflower Compact

Among the first groups of colonists who settled in North America were the pilgrims, who established the Plymouth Colony in what would later become the state of Massachusetts.
Warnings for America
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Warnings for America

"America must rediscover the qualities that originally made it great. That will not be easy."
America's Biblical Roots
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America's Biblical Roots

Today some are trying to rewrite history to argue that the United States was founded as a secular, nonreligious nation. The historical record clearly tells a much different story!
Magazine Issue

Good News Magazine: July - August 2011

A Modest Example: What Your Clothes Say About You!
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A Modest Example: What Your Clothes Say About You!

What are some practical steps you can take to achieve an attractive but modest personal style?