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Why Is War Attractive?

by Tim Groves
May 8, 2013 • 3 minute read

Movies, video games and even recruitment ads contribute to our perceptions of military service and war. But what is war really like, and when will it end? Recently I took my son to our...

Mideast Peace Plan Revived?

by Mike Bennett
May 2, 2013 • 6 minute read

Will the Arab League’s revised plan, including possible land swaps, be enough to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks? What will it take to bring peace? Will this week’s Arab...

Syria’s Chemical Weapons

by Mike Bennett
April 26, 2013 • 6 minute read

Escalating violence in Syria leaves the U.S. and other Western countries facing a dilemma of bad options. Will punishing al-Assad mean supporting al-Qaeda? This week, American, British and...

Are We Living in Fear?

by Tim Groves
April 19, 2013 • 4 minute read

In the post-9/11 era, many Americans are becoming even more fearful with the recent shootings and bombing. What does the Bible say about our fears? The recent bomb blasts in Boston have...

Boston Bombing

by Paul Suckling
April 16, 2013 • 2 minute read

The Boston Marathon bombing brings back chilling memories of other terrorist attacks. When will these terrible incidents come to an end? People here in Massachusetts and around the world...

You Can Escape World War III!

by Larry Murray
April 11, 2013 • 5 minute read

When someone threatens war, we find it frightening. Especially if it is the dictator of a rogue nuclear-armed nation making seemingly crazy threats! Take Kim Jong Eun, for example....

Goodbye to the Iron Lady

by Paul Suckling
April 10, 2013 • 4 minute read

Margaret Thatcher died April 8. She was the first female prime minster of the United Kingdom, and she was revered by millions yet despised by many. Without doubt, Baroness Margaret Thatcher...

The Kingdom of God Is Real!

by Mike Bennett
April 5, 2013 • 4 minute read

The biggest news story on the horizon is rarely taken seriously. But it is our only hope—and it will revolutionize everything. The Kingdom of God is real! On the Interstate freeway...

Will There Be a Second Exodus?

by Tim Groves
March 29, 2013 • 6 minute read

The Bible says there will be a second exodus that will pale the first exodus from Egypt into insignificance. How will this happen?

Roe v. Wade: Do We Have the Right?

by Tim Groves
March 18, 2013 • 4 minute read

In 1973 the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion, ruling that it is a woman’s right. What does the Bible say about our rights concerning pregnancy and life? Forty years ago this past...

Argentine Jesuit Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was chosen as Pope Francis (Wikimedia Commons photo).

Argentine Jesuit Chosen as Pope Francis

by Mike Bennett
March 13, 2013 • one minute read

After the historic resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, Catholic cardinals made history by choosing a non-European pope for the first time in over 1,000 years. On the fifth ballot, white smoke...

Is Society Becoming Heartless?

by Tim Groves
March 7, 2013 • 3 minute read

Jesus warned that in the end times the love of many would grow cold. What is causing the increasing apathy and desensitization and the decreasing compassion? Last July a man was struck by a...