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Where Does Russia Fit in End-Time Bible Prophecy?

More than two decades after the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia is very much back in the news—and not in a good way. Recent aggressive moves are raising fears of a renewed Russian expansionism. How might this play...
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Current Events & Trends: Russian and American dominance predicted by character assessment

For half a century after World War II the world was divided in two in terms of international power—split between the American-led free world and the Russian-led Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc.
Victor Kubik with his aunt Vera Kubik
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Ukraine: A Personal Look at a Country in Crisis

We should give attention to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine—what’s behind it, where it may lead and the terrible human toll being paid. Here is some needed perspective from one with personal ties to the region.
Russia is huge, spanning 11 time zones and thus stretching halfway around the world.
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Russia's Geographic Outlook

Russia often doesn’t make sense to the West.
A young woman waits outside a building in Kurakhove, Eastern Ukraine.
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The Russian Bear Reawakens

Russia’s recent actions in Ukraine follow a long history of imperialist oppression. Are these events leading the world back to the brink of nuclear extinction?
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An Age of Growing Chaos

Bruised by two long wars, America began a retreat. Not surprisingly, others rushed into the vacuum.
Magazine Issue

Good News Magazine: May - June 2015

In this issue, read a personal perspective about what's going on in Russia and Ukraine and what your response should be in the light of Bible prophecy. In the "Exploring God's Word" section, learn more about the power of the...
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"Saved by His Life"

When you lose hope, how do you manage to regain confidence and purpose in life?
Good Friday - Easter Sunday: It Doesn't Fit With the Bible!
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Good Friday–Easter Sunday: It Doesn't Fit With the Bible!

Jesus Christ said He would be entombed for three days and three nights. Can this be reconciled with a “Good Friday” crucifixion and burial and an “Easter Sunday” resurrection, which allows for barely a day and a half in the...
Round stone in front of a tomb.
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Christ's Resurrection: Key to Our Salvation

The life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ are key facts of history for a Christian. As the apostles testified, Christ’s resurrection was the culmination of the events of His first coming—and enables the remaining steps in God’s plan to...
Basket of decorated Easter eggs.
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What Easter Doesn't Tell You

Could it be that Easter traditions leave something missing in the story of Jesus Christ?
Symbolism in God's Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread
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Symbolism in God's Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread

God has given us two connected annual festivals in early spring (in the northern hemisphere) that we definitely are to observe as Christians, even as Jesus and the apostles did—Passover and the Days of Unleavened Bread.
Decorative eggs in grass.
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How Christian Is Easter?

Soon up to 2 billion people will celebrate one of the world’s most popular religious holidays—Easter. But curiously, the Bible nowhere promotes such an observance. Where did this day come from? How did it become so popular? And is it...
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Letters From Our Readers: March/April 2015

Readers of the Good News share their thoughts in the March/April 2015 issue.
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Current Events & Trends: Charlie Hebdo and freedom of speech

The attacks in the French headquarters of satirical publication Charlie Hebdo dominated news around the world in a matter of moments.
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Current Events & Trends: Another actor blasphemes God

In a recent interview on Irish television, British actor and comedian Stephen Fry, a famous atheist, was asked what he would say to God if God turned out to be real and he were confronted by Him.
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Current Events & Trends: ISIS brutality brings more Jordanian involvement

The harsh reality of the unbelievably brutal tactics employed by ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) continues to shock the world’s sensibilities.
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Current Events & Trends: New temple to Norse gods in Iceland

Belief in God is waning in most Western countries, along with a general increase in atheism.
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Current Events & Trends: Divine creation or happy accident - the debate continues

The philosophy of secular humanism is the leading belief system in entertainment, journalism and science.
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Do We Need to Fear World Events?

A dangerous and darkening world can lead to constant anxiety. How do we cope?