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

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? On Wednesday, Jan....

Was 2020 a Wake-Up Call?

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? For those who’ve had...

Are Famines of “Biblical” Proportions Coming?

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 World Food...

The Pope’s Vision for a New World Economy

by Isaac Khalil
December 8, 2020 • 7 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...

Pope Francis’ Vision for Europe

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? In a recent letter...

The Lessons We Didn’t Learn From 9/11

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? I was 11. Mr. Dean and Mr. Blackwell had a...

Modern Slavery: It’s More Widespread Than You Think

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?

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? The Hagia Sophia was...

Why We Need the Bible (Now More Than Ever)

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...

5 Ways Our Culture Is Rejecting Biblical Morality

by Erik Jones
July 2, 2020 • 13 minute read

As our culture moves further from biblical morality, we are increasingly rejecting eternal truths revealed in the Bible. Can this downward slide be reversed?

Now Is the Time to Protest—but How?

by Erik Jones
May 29, 2020 • 7 minute read

As we view scenes of protests in Minnesota, we are reminded that the United States, and world, has many unsolved problems. What is the solution? Minneapolis has become the flashpoint of...

Did God Create the Coronavirus?

by Paul Luecke
May 4, 2020 • 5 minute read

If God created everything, did God create the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19? Why is it so destructive? Is it God’s fault? Genesis 1:31 tells us that immediately after...

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