Historical Events

Is America and Israel’s Good Relationship Coming to an End?

by Tim Groves
June 16, 2021 • 7 minute read

Israel has a new government led by Naftali Bennett. Will Israel’s new leadership see eye to eye with the U.S. government? What is the future of these two nations? On Sunday, June...

Charlemagne’s Long Shadow on Europe Today

by Isaac Khalil
March 2, 2021 • 6 minute read

Charlemagne is known as the greatest emperor since the fall of the Roman Empire. What effect does his legacy have on Europe today? Angela Merkel has had an incredible career. She is expected...

75 Years After Auschwitz: Will It Ever Happen Again?

by Isaac Khalil
February 5, 2020 • 7 minute read

The world has vowed to never repeat the horrors of World War II. Yet 75 years later, are we forgetting the memory of those dark days? Could it happen again? On Jan. 23, leaders from around...

3 Lessons the Berlin Wall Can Teach Us About Sin

by Jeremy Lallier
November 8, 2019 • 7 minute read

The Berlin Wall was built 58 years ago and fell 30 years ago. What spiritual lessons can we learn from this wall that divided Germany for almost 30 years? “Niemand hat die Absicht,...

World War II: Will It Happen Again?

by Jim Haeffele
August 29, 2019 • 5 minute read

Eighty years ago Germany invaded Poland. This began a six-year period of untold death and destruction we call World War II. Was this man’s last world war? The German invasion of...

Hiroshima: The Day the World Changed Forever

by Tom Clark
August 6, 2019 • 5 minute read

The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan, 74 years ago. In addition to killing tens of thousands of people, that moment changed the world forever. A...

Kofi Annan: A Man of Peace Who Couldn’t Bring Peace

by Isaac Khalil
September 4, 2018 • 5 minute read

Despite good intentions and hard work, Kofi Annan was unable to bring peace to the world. Will the United Nations’ goals of harmony between nations and universal human rights ever be achieved?

World War I: A Warning for Today

by Tom Clark
June 28, 2017 • 4 minute read

June 28 marks the 103rd anniversary of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Though few will remember it, it is one of the seminal events of the 20th century.

The Reformation: A Return to the Bible?

by Eddie Johnson
June 23, 2017 • 3 minute read

The Protestant reformers claimed they were restoring Christianity back to its biblical roots. But were there things they forgot to reform? October 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of Martin...

The Queen’s Sapphire Jubilee

by Paul Suckling
February 6, 2017 • 4 minute read

This year people around the world will recognize Queen Elizabeth’s sapphire jubilee. Her reign is the latest episode in the long history of a special throne. Feb. 6 marks the 65th...

Ancient Hebrew Artifact May Confirm Bible Prophecy

by Erik Jones
November 6, 2015 • 8 minute read

A seal bearing an inscription in ancient Hebrew was found in Russian territory north of the Black Sea. Why is this discovery significant?

Armor Up!

by John Fox
November 21, 2014 • 4 minute read

HMS Hood was once the pride of the British navy. But one flaw resulted in it being sunk in an epic World War II battle. What can we learn from this flaw? World War II had been raging for...

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