World News and Prophecy: January 2002

This generation is facing a time of testing unlike any it has seen. Already many from all walks of life have stepped forward to provide a stabilizing...

While the rest of the world wasn't watching, well over 600 Algerians are known to have died in recent floods, and thousands of others have lost their...

Sometimes it is necessary to imagine the unimaginable.

The maneuvering for the next pope is in full but silent swing during what Pope John Paul II, now 81, calls the "twilight years" of his papacy.

Public figures speak warmly of all religions, attempting to foster unity and to ratchet down the hostility in the many current religious-based...

Why is there so much unrest in the Middle East? Why is there constant strife between the Israelis and Palestinians? The answers to these questions...

I know of no one who deliberately sets his or her alarm clock for misfortune to strike; it arrives on its own schedule. Yes, it's going to be...

The introduction of the euro coincides with the joint declaration of the European Union nations at the recent summit at Laeken, Belgium. These...

After 15 days of burning, the fires have destroyed more than 170 homes and a million hectares or 1.235 million acres. Thankfully, there hasn't yet...

The royal family has at least momentarily laid aside internal conflict in the face of trouble on various fronts with growing Islamic extremism and...