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January—February 2008

Previous generations have thought that Jesus Christ would return in their lifetimes, but they were proven wrong. Many people alive today think that Christ's return is imminent. Certainly, the Bible contains prophecies that could not have been fulfilled until this generation.

Seven Prophecies That Must Be Fulfilled Before Jesus Christ's Return

Previous generations have thought that Jesus Christ would return in their lifetimes, but they were proven wrong. Many people alive today think that Christ's return is imminent. Certainly, the Bible contains prophecies that could not have been fulfilled until this generation.

Can We Know When?

The Bible gives us many warning signs that precede Christ's second coming

Key Events in History: Were They Linked to Bible Prophecy?

Have key events of history had a connection to Bible prophecy? A brief look at three transforming events reveals God's guiding hand at work to bring to pass what He had foretold.

The Coming European Superpower

With the collapse of the Soviet Union, there appeared to be only one superpower left in the world. After the tearing down of the Berlin Wall, the United States became the undisputed military, economic and political heavyweight. But is another superpower forming that will challenge the United States as the leader of the Western world?

Q: When Is a Constitution Not a Constitution? A: When It' a "Treaty."

A leading editorial in the highly respected British newsweekly magazine The Economist simply stated in its brief drophead: "Sneaking a new constitution through on the sly is a bad idea for all Europeans" (Oct. 27, 2007). Yet a bad idea could very well become a stark reality.

What's Behind the Falling Dollar?

With a barrel of oil near $100 and the dollar recently falling 16 percent against other currencies, Americans need to understand what's behind the falling dollar and what the consequences will be for them.

Help Your Child Refute Evolution

Your children are likely being indoctrinated almost continuously with evolutionary teachings and ideas not only at school, but just about everywhere. Here are some tips for helping them deal with these false concepts.

Some Resources to Help Your Children Refute Evolution

Where can you look to find proof against evolution? This list is a good start to help teaching your children.

Wars of Religion: A Scourge Reborn

Religious strife continues to dominate our world. God and religion are certainly not dead, despite all the rumors. The front lines of religion crisscross our globe, telling us that religion will play a major role in the 21st century. How will that impact your life?

The Fruit of the Spirit - Christ's Command to Us: Bear Good Fruit and Much Fruit

Jesus Christ taught important spiritual lessons regarding the "fruit" of our lives. What are those lessons, and how well are we applying them? Our eternal life depends on this understanding!

The Parable of the Sower

In Jesus' parable of the sower, recorded in Matthew 13, Mark 4 and Luke 8, "the seed is the word of God" (Luke 8:11).

World News and Trends: What's the state of the world as we enter 2008?

What current events around the world are shaping the overall atmosphere?

World News and Trends: The United States

As we begin the year 2008, what is the overall state of the United States?

World News and Trends: Down to South America

What state is South America in as we begin the year 2008?

World News and Trends: The Land Down Under

How is Australia doing as we start the year 2008?

World News and Trends: China, Japan and North Korea

What current state are the countries of China, Japan and North Korea in as we being 2008?

World News and Trends: Pakistan's crucial role

How will 2008 begin for Pakistan?

World News and Trends: Putin's Russia threatens new arms race

How will 2008 begin for Russia?

World News and Trends: Troubles in Africa

What will the new year of 2008 mean for Africa's current state?

World News and Trends: Nuclear weapons in Iran?

How will political affairs continue in 2008 with the possibility of nuclear weapons in Iran?

World News and Trends: Hopes for Mideast peace torn by conflict

Will 2008 bring peace for the Middle East?

World News and Trends: Europe and Britain

What is the current state of Europe and Britain as we enter 2008?

World News and Trends: Wrap-Up: Full Circle

What is the common theme as we explore world regions at the beginning of 2008?

God, Science and the Bible: Researcher Identifies Seal of Biblical Queen Jezebel

How can archeologists prove that this truly is the seal of Queen Jezebel?

God, Science and the Bible: The importance of the Dead Sea Scrolls

What do the Dead Sea Scrolls reveal about the Old and New Testaments?

Youth Focus from Vertical Thought... Where Have All the Young Men Gone?

What has happened to masculinity? How can a boy grow up and become a real man in a hostile world?

The War on Morality

Having served as a "medic" of sorts on the battlefield of war for more than 30 years, I have a lot of stories to tell. Mine are not about flesh wounds or people dying from gunshots.

Questions and Answers

Answers to readers' questions.

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