World News and Prophecy

World News and Prophecy was published from 1998 to 2011 by the United Church of God. It was created to look at world events from a Biblical perspective and give insight on what is happening in the world. If you're interested in these back issues, you should also check out the World News and Prophecy section of the Beyond Today magazine.

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Anti-American Sentiment Increases in South America

This month's Summit of the Americas highlighted the change in attitude toward the United States

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This Is the Way Walk in It: Surviving the Storms of Life

These past several months have offered incredible lessons for all of us in preparing for disaster.

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World News and Prophecy: November 2005

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This Is the Way Walk in It: Takes One to Know One

Nearly 400 years ago, William Shakespeare penned this line of wisdom: "He jests at scars that never felt the wounds." The Bard understood the heartstrings of connection that bring together people who have experienced common woe in life's experiences.

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A Page on the World: The Faith of the American Soldier

By Stephen Mansfield, 2005, ISBN 1-58542-407-2

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Food Insecurity in a Hungry World

Starvation, malnutrition and consequent diseases are an all-too-familiar fixture in today's world. This article reports on the current situation and looks through the window of prophecy at the future. The present is bleak, but the future is fabulous!

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Retreat From Gaza

Israel has completed its pullout from Gaza, a piece of territory it has controlled since 1967. Is this the start of a final road to peace between the Palestinians and the Israelis? Or will it be a futile gesture that...

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What Is Germany's Destiny?

For far too many German citizens, reunification in 1990 has meant 15 years of economic downturn, increasing unemployment and general deprivation. But encouraging signs of recovery are gradually beginning to emerge in the German economy. Prophetically speaking, what does reunification...

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The World's Number One Exporting Nation

The United States owes its historical dominance to being the world's biggest exporting nation. It no longer holds that position. The country that does is set to play a more dominant role in world affairs.

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Restoration: Restoring Moral Levees

New Orleans, Louisiana, survives because of a system of levees, earthen embankments and concrete-encased metal plates built to hold back the waters of Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississippi River.

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In the Aftermath of Katrina: What Can We Learn?

Another major hurricane has slammed into the United States. The devastation has shut down cities and left hundreds of thousands homeless. Is there a spiritual lesson to learn from this tragedy?

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World News and Prophecy: September - October 2005

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Appeasement's Role in the Terror War

Following the July 7 terror bombings in London, many evoked memories of the blitz in World War II. Regrettably, that's not the only analogy with the Second World War that is appropriate.

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Berlin Europe's Future Political Capital

British correspondent Gerhard Marx visited the German capital in mid-June. Here is his timely historical and prophetic analysis.

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From Farm to Fork How Safe Is the Food Supply

"Farm to Fork" is the catchphrase repeated throughout the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and EU documents on the issue of securing the food supply against intentional contamination. How safe is the food supply?

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Restoration: Godly Solution to World Conflict

The issue comes down to the question, Who is God? It is the dividing point between the major world religions.

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This Is the Way Walk in It: The Seven Beatitudes of Revelation

Christ recognized what lay ahead for those who would heed His call, so He set the incredibly high standards that reflect the inner character of His Kingdom, and then He offered a rich blessing for those who would take Him...

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World News and Prophecy: August 2005

Troops of 3rd Infantry Division on Queen Red beach.

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

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...

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

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.

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