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Beyond Today Magazine

November—December 2022

The United States is deeply divided—to the point that many Americans expect violence and perhaps even another civil war. What are the roots of these irreconcilable differences? Where will they take the nation? Perhaps not surprisingly, the answers are found in the pages of your Bible. And what it means for the entire world—and your life and the lives of your loved ones—is sobering. What can and should you do?

“A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand”

We hope and pray that you will have ears to hear and, most importantly, a heart to heed and seek God. Take to heart the words of Scripture—repent, turn to God and pray for mercy for the nation!

The Divided States of America: A Dangerous Crossroads

The nation’s division is so obvious that growing numbers of people expect violence, bloodshed and perhaps even another civil war. What’s behind this, and what does it mean for you?

Two Nations Under One Flag

Americans are losing cohesion with one another, with politics and societal values becoming more and more polarized. Where is this leading?

America’s Forgotten Christian Heritage

As the U.S. holiday of Thanksgiving comes around again, we are reminded of America’s founding and how far the nation has drifted from the devotion to God on which it was founded.

A World in Chaos as America Fractures

As the United States becomes increasingly divided, the effect is felt around the globe in the form of frail leadership, further division and turmoil among the nations.

How Does the Bible Define A Christian?

Many who say they’re Christians don’t really follow the teachings of Jesus Christ presented in Scripture. How does your life align with what God’s Word instructs?

Being Thankful to God at All Times

Gratitude keeps in mind God’s gifts and care for us, building our reliance on and devotion to Him. What are some of the things we should be most thankful for?

Follow Me: Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath

The weekly seventh-day Sabbath directs us to Christ and our future with Him and the Father. Meeting with Them in this holy time is a vital part of being Christ’s disciple.

Current Events & Trends: November/December 2022

An overview of events and conditions around the world featured in the November/December 2022 issue of Beyond Today.

Letters From Our Readers: November/December 2022

Readers of Beyond Today magazine share their thoughts in the November/December 2022 issue.

Christmas Before Christ?: The Surprising Story

Most people know the Bible doesn’t direct us to celebrate Christmas. Does it make any difference as long as it’s intended to honor God and bring families together?

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