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America is approaching a fiscal cliff.

IMF Warns U.S. About Economic Risks and Fiscal Cliff

Mike Bennett by Mike Bennett
July 6, 2012 • 5 minute read

On the eve of America’s birthday, the IMF warned about the fragile U.S. recovery that threatens not only America’s, but the world’s, economy. If most Americans think about...

School bus, illustrating bullied bus monitor video.

Bullied Bus Monitor Video: How Should Parents Respond?

Ron Kelley by Ron Kelley
June 29, 2012 • 3 minute read

How can we help make sure our children don’t treat anyone the way the middle schoolers in Greece, New York, treated their school bus monitor? One of the saddest and most disturbing...

In God We Trust? Is this true for America anymore?

Has America Crossed the Line?

by Adam Sanders
June 29, 2012 • 5 minute read

Are America’s days of greatness over? Have we tested God’s mercy and patience and crossed the line? Has America had her Manasseh moment? Many may wonder what I mean by that....

Our first year of marriage unemployment story.

Our First Year of Marriage: Unemployment, Prayer, Patience

by Mary Henderson
June 27, 2012 • 5 minute read

A year without long-term employment taught us a lot about marriage, diligence in the job search and the power of prayer, patience and faith. The unemployment situation is awful. New...

Profanity and swearing.

Can’t We Speak Without Being Vulgar?

Ralph Levy by Ralph Levy
June 26, 2012 • 4 minute read

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on “fleeting expletives” hinged on a lack of definition of what is prohibited. But God’s standards have not changed! What is a “fleeting...

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of Louis Zamperini.

An Amazing Story of Change

by Hervé Irion
June 25, 2012 • 3 minute read

The story of Louis Zamperini is one of endurance, resilience, forgiveness and change. Not in his wildest dreams did Louis foresee the afflictions about to fall on him. It all started during...

Roller coaster, illustrating the

Two Views of Life: YOLO vs. YCLF

Erica Golden by Erica Golden
June 25, 2012 • 4 minute read

If you only live once, you might as well do whatever you want. But is it possible to enjoy this life abundantly and still live for a brighter tomorrow? YOLO: “You Only Live...

Electrical plug illustrating being spiritually charged.

What Are You Plugged Into?

by Leslie Bosserman
June 25, 2012 • 4 minute read

Throughout our lives, we experience times when we feel distant from God. Learn how others stay connected to God in trying times and how to stay spiritually charged moving forward! The other...

Greek election campaign

After the Greek Elections: The Mood on the Streets

Joel Meeker by Joel Meeker
June 21, 2012 • 4 minute read

Greece inched back from the brink of exiting the euro, but the issues have not gone away. What’s the mood after the Greek elections? Where is Europe headed? I’m writing from...

Egyptian election religious influence

After the Egyptian Elections: Egypt Teeters

Ralph Levy by Ralph Levy
June 19, 2012 • 5 minute read

Egypt’s historic presidential election was overshadowed by court and military decisions that many Egyptians feel amount to a countercoup. Egypt’s elections, which should have...

Euro Europe

Europe on Edge

Mike Bennett by Mike Bennett
June 15, 2012 • 4 minute read

Europe remains a hot spot in world news—and in end-time prophecy. What will this weekend’s election in Greece bring? “Europe on Edge Over Crisis” said the top...

Good news

Everyone Needs Some Good News!

Mike Bennett by Mike Bennett
June 11, 2012 • 4 minute read

God’s message can be summarized by the word gospel, which means good news. And couldn’t we all use more good news! We see and hear bad news every day. Here are just a few of the...