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World News and Prophecy: July 2005

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In This Issue

America's Handwriting of Warning

  • by Darris McNeely
In fulfilling His overall purpose, God has brought nations to their knees with one quick unexpected strike. He overthrew Babylon in one night through the Persian army. Egypt was crippled when its army went to the bottom of the Red Sea. Could America's global dominance end in similar fashion?

In Brief...World News Review India Moving Toward China?

  • by World News
While the rise of China as an economic power is beginning to be noticed in the West, another rapidly emerging power, India, has been quietly making moves toward a constructive partnership with its old enemy Beijing.

In Brief...World News Review Iran Opts for Hardliner

  • by World News
In June, Iran elected Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to be its new president. Largely unknown outside Iran (reportedly, he has never even traveled outside the country), he's being called "an ultra-conservative."

Why Understanding World News Is So Important!

  • by John Ross Schroeder
Never before have we had such a dire need to truly grasp the meaning of today's world events—at the very time when normal news outlets are in obvious decline. In this connection the Bible itself explains how we can face both present and future happenings with much greater confidence.

Is Africa Dying Before Our Eyes?

  • by Cecil Maranville
Entire countries are struggling for survival. Does the world want to help? Is it too late? Has God cursed the continent?

A Page on the World: Books That Changed the World

  • by Robin Webber
Robert B. Downs gives landmarks in the history of ideas that can assist us in coming up to speed with many of the foundational thoughts that have shaped and molded the world for the past 500 years.
Troops of 3rd Infantry Division on Queen Red beach.

This Is the Way Walk in It: Seizing a Beachhead for the Kingdom

  • by World News
It was a score of years ago plus one that the "Great Communicator," Ronald Reagan, stood on the windswept cliffs of Normandy and offered meaning to the long-ago sacrifice of an aging breed of warriors. June 6, 1984, was the 40th anniversary of the D-Day landing of World War II.

Restoration: Why Prophecy?

  • by Darris McNeely
This publication is all about Bible prophecy and how today's news shows that this world is on the path to a rendezvous with God. In light of a high interest in prophecy and the fact that some misunderstand why the Bible contains a great deal on the subject, it may be helpful to look at some basic purposes of this important subject.