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Violence and Tensions Rise in Israel … Again

Violence and Tensions Rise in Israel … Again

Erik Jones by Erik Jones
May 14, 2021 • 5 minute read

After seven years of relative calm in Israel, tensions between Jews and Palestinians have erupted again into violence. Will this conflict ever be solved?

The Spiritual Decline of the English-Speaking Nations

The Spiritual Decline of the English-Speaking Nations

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
April 15, 2021 • 6 minute read

Ancient Israel went into captivity for its national sins. Are the United Kingdom and United States making the same mistakes? And what should you do about it?

Charlemagne’s Long Shadow on Europe Today

Charlemagne’s Long Shadow on Europe Today

Isaac Khalil 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?

What’s Behind the Storming of the U.S. Capitol?

What’s Behind the Storming of the U.S. Capitol?

Joel Meeker by Joel Meeker
January 12, 2021 • 9 minute read

The takeover of the U.S. Capitol has joined the ranks of some of the darkest days in American history. What’s behind America’s increasingly violent divisions?

Was 2020 a Wake-Up Call?

Was 2020 a Wake-Up Call?

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
December 31, 2020 • 5 minute read

The year 2020 was so chaotic, confusing and destructive, many people look forward to it being over. What can we learn from this year that’s unlike any other?

Are Famines of “Biblical” Proportions Coming?

Are Famines of “Biblical” Proportions Coming?

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
December 15, 2020 • 5 minute read

The World Food Programme has warned of famines of “biblical” proportions in 2021. Does the Bible prophesy famines? Does it reveal the cause of famines? 

The Pope’s Vision for a New World Economy

The Pope’s Vision for a New World Economy

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
December 8, 2020 • 6 minute read

The pope recently held a conference to discuss ways to change the world’s economy. Will this bring a better “world of tomorrow”—or perhaps something else?

Pope Francis’ Vision for Europe

Pope Francis’ Vision for Europe

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
November 17, 2020 • 8 minute read

The pope continues to implore Europe to unify and rediscover its Christian roots. How could the pope’s vision connect with the Bible’s prophecies about Europe?

The Lessons We Didn’t Learn From 9/11

The Lessons We Didn’t Learn From 9/11

Jeremy Lallier by Jeremy Lallier
September 11, 2020 • 5 minute read

Today a brand-new World Trade Center stands in the spot where wreckage smoldered 19 years ago. We’ve rebuilt, but what have we learned?

Modern Slavery: It’s More Widespread Than You Think

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
September 8, 2020 • 3 minute read

Slavery should be a relic of the past, but it remains a terrible scourge in the modern world. What are the forms of modern day slavery? When will slavery end?

What’s the Significance of Turkey’s Hagia Sophia Decision?

What’s the Significance of Turkey’s Hagia Sophia Decision?

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
August 18, 2020 • 8 minute read

The Hagia Sophia was a church, became a mosque, then a museum, and is now being turned back into a mosque. What’s the significance of this latest change?

Why We Need the Bible (Now More Than Ever)

Why We Need the Bible (Now More Than Ever)

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
August 3, 2020 • 4 minute read

In times of crisis people tend to turn to the Bible for answers. But a recent study shows that isn’t happening as much during this crisis. Do we really need the Bible now? During...

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