When God Intervenes Part 2

When God Intervenes Part 2     Our world is a violent place.  Humanity has always had a penchant for killing and abusing one another, in the most barbaric ways imaginable.  It is not just the uncivilized people who do barbaric things to one another.  Germ …

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When God Intervenes (Part 1)

When God Intervenes for His People Part 1     There are many indications throughout the world, that evil prevails, and those who believe in Jehovah and Jesus are hated by the vast majority of humanity.   Just this morning, I read of Hindus in Indonesia beating a Ch …

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US President Sides with Palestinians on land: Abandons Israel!

  As impossible as it sounds and feels as I listen to the news reports covering today's speech by Barrack Obama; I remind myself the Bible declares the day will surely come when all nations turn their backs upon Israel and abandon them to their enemies. (Zech.

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Is This the Generation Jesus Christ Returns to Earth?

  The most time specific passage in the word of God regarding the return of the Lord Jesus Christ to this earth is found in the three synoptic Gospel accounts of our Lord’s Olivet Discourse.  The collective attention of history since has been focused upon a single …

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The Growing Crisis of Civil Unrest: Part 4 in the series "The Crisis Century"

The unrest is spreading. It has reached the streets of London, England. Where will it strike next? The Middle East is boiling, governments are crumbling which have ruled ruthlessly for decades. Tyrants cannot control it, what hope is there for democratic societies?

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The Crisis Century Part Three: The Crisis in Japan

The Crisis in Japan: What it Means for the US and the World

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The Personal Crisis of Crises: Part 2 in the series: The Crisis Century

How do you cope with crisis? Where do you turn for answers? The first impulse of some people is to attempt to run away from the crisis. Others choose denial.

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The Crisis Century: Part One

The 21st Century is still very young, yet our world teeters on the brink of monumental calamity. At no period in human history has our world faced so many powerful dangers. Humanity is distressed over where to begin to address the dangers we face.

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Current Middle East Events and the Future of Planet Earth

It is happening again. The hate, tension, and ancient rivalries are threatening the stability of the Middle East and the entire world.

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The Baffling Silence of God: Thoughts on Why God Doesn't Always Intervene

Most of the days of our life are ordinary days. We experience things common to every person in our world. Some of these experiences are unique to our culture; but are common nonetheless.

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Merry Christmas Newsvine!

I've been too busy lately to do much writing except for the weekly classes I teach in my community. So, I haven't had the opportunity to engage in the spirited discussions so familar to all of us on Newsvine.

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The Future of the Human Race

The survival of human life on planet earth has never been more precarious than it is right now. There are more crises in play today, than at any time in humanity’s long and storied history in this world.

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Expressing Our Thanks to God

This is my favorite time of year for numerous reasons. I suppose the greatest of them is the emphasis on praise and thanksgiving to God for our bountiful blessings and bounty. I realize most of the world does not share or even agree with my beliefs, and values.

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Why the US Mid-term Election Won't Change Anything

Like many Americans, I have watched with interest and anticipation the political developments around the US throughout this mid-term election year.

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Why the World Will Not Get Better Morally

Like so many others, I have been heavily involved in internet discussions pertaining to numerous hot-button social, political, and religious issues. Of course, these topics are the kind that produce highly charged discussions.

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The Apostasy Is Here

Many “Boomer” Christians especially in the southern region of the United States grew up in church and were taught, that someday a great apostasy would sweep across the world, and apostasy would signal the nearness of Christ’s return for the rapture event.

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The Wrath of God Upon Humanity

According to Romans 1:17, the righteousness of God is received on the basis of faith in Jesus Christ: that faith is of course a gift of the grace of God towards the believing sinner.

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Millions Missing:The Mysterious Event Called the Rapture

Sometimes, it not what we see, or hear that frightens us. It is an eerie feeling that something is wrong, though nothing seems out of place. Today, there is a growing sense in the world, that all is not as it ought to be, and something big is about to happen.

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The Day the Bubble Bursts: The coming worst one hour in history

The Day the Bubble Bursts: The Worse One Hour in Human History Rev. 18:1-24

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The Gospel of Grace (The third message in the series: The Gospel)

The Gospel of the Grace of God (The third article in the Gospel of Jesus Christ Series)

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The Gospel of the Kingdom (the second message in the series: The Gospel of Jesus Christ)

The Gospel of the Kingdom (The Second Message in the Series: The Gospel of Jesus Christ)

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The Gospel of Jesus Christ

Those who have visited foreign lands know first-hand the frustration, and confusion that can occur when language and culture get in the way of communication.

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What Is Armageddon? (Part two in the Armageddon series)

Rev. 16: 16 And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.

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Understanding How the World Will Arrive at Armageddon

Rev. 16: 16 “And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.”

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