September/October 2017
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The Reformation That Didn’t Go Far Enough
Martin Luther began the Protestant Reformation 500 years ago by posting his “95 Theses.” But did this religious revolution restore true Christianity? Listen
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World InSight: Wars and Rumors of a New Warfare
Fears of Russian meddling are not only reshaping the media, but also geopolitical alliances, warfare and the future of Europe. Where will they lead? Listen
Columns
Needed: Transformation, Not Reformation
In light of a recent poll revealing that only 41 percent of Americans have “a great deal or quite a lot of confidence” in organized religion, it’s time for something different! Listen
Sola Scriptura vs. Sunday: Why the Reformation Failed
The reformers claimed to rely solely on the Bible. But Catholics argue that Protestants still recognize Rome’s authority because of a specific belief. Listen
By the Way: “The Needy Shall Not Always Be Forgotten”
A walk through a quiet forest reminded me that evil men sometimes purpose to make others disappear without a trace. God will not allow it. Listen
Departments
Prophecy The Reformation to Come
Activists demand change, and leaders try to introduce reforms. But when Christ returns, He will truly bring the transformation this world so desperately needs. Listen
Prophecy Where Are We Now in Bible Prophecy?
How close are we to the end of the world? Is it even possible to know? Listen
Life When Was the Last Time You Died?
More than one in five professing Christians in the United States believes in reincarnation. What are its origins and what does the Bible say? Listen
God “The Fast That I Have Chosen”
What does God look for when we fast? What are the deeper spiritual purposes and benefits? Listen
Change Confronting Addiction
Our brains’ wiring and society’s temptations put us at risk of various addictions. We must escape these powerful and destructive habits. Here’s how to start. Listen
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