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New SuperPower on the Rise

  1. 06th January 2005
  2. Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

Are we nearing the end of the age? After NATO began its intense airstrikes against Yugoslavia, Russia quit its membership in NATO - and President Boris Yeltsin gave this warning: "I told NATO, the Americans, the Germans, don't push us toward military action. Otherwise there will be European war for sure and possibly world war."

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Saint Valentine's Day

  1. 06th January 2005
  2. Carl E. McNair (1937–2004)

painting called Fiestas Lupercales "What the world needs now, is love, sweet love"—so go the lyrics to a popular song some decades ago. Truly, what the world needs now is LOVE—TRUE LOVE! So, why not use the ancient pagan holiday of Lupercus—renamed "St. Valentine's" day in early "Christian Rome"—to evoke "love" in our modern love-starved world?

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Aging World Leaders

  1. 06th January 2005
  2. Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

A lot of upsets in the world are due to occur right around the turn of the MILLENIUM! What will things look like in about three to five years?

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Why Easter? Why NOT Passover?

  1. 06th January 2005
  2. Carl E. McNair (1937–2004)

The prophet Jeremiah wrote approximately 2,700 years ago, "Thus saith the Lord, 'Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.'" (Jeremiah 10:2)

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Kosovo - Beginning of the Prophesied Tribulation?

  1. 06th January 2005
  2. Richard F. Ames (1936-2024)

The world has been witnessing one of the worst humanitarian disasters since World War II. The Balkans crisis has exacted a tragic human toll. According to NATO Spokesman Jamie Shea, over 912,000 ethnic Albanians have been made homeless or driven from the province of Kosovo. They've been subjected to oppression, atrocities, rape and murder. What will be the...

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Columbine High School Tragedy - Why?

  1. 06th January 2005
  2. Richard F. Ames (1936-2024)

On April 20, two high school students with pipe-bombs and automatic weapons murdered twelve students and one teacher, and then killed themselves. Schools are supposed to be a safe-haven for education and enlightenment, so the bloody violence shocks us even more. As many facts came to light, one television reporter stated, "We now understand the how and the what...

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Honor the King - Pray for Jordan's New Leader

  1. 06th January 2005
  2. Richard F. Ames (1936-2024)

The Living Church of God extends its sympathy and condolences to the royal family and to the people of Jordan. We also wish Jordan's new leader, King Abdullah, God's blessings and wisdom and love in his new and challenging duties. We also urge Christians all over the world to pray for the new monarch in fulfilling his responsibilities.

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Britain and the Euro

  1. 06th January 2005
  2. Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

The new European currency, the Euro, has now arrived! In years to come, it may well challenge the dollar as the world reserve currency. It is certainly going to speed up the process toward a United States of Europe! But what is the real PURPOSE of the Euro?

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State of the Union - Overlooking the Obvious

  1. 06th January 2005
  2. Richard F. Ames (1936-2024)

On January 19, the President of the United States gave his annual State of the Union Address. He proclaimed that the nation is strong and prosperous. Indeed, some in the religious community expressed strong enthusiasm for the speech! Yet, in all the rhetoric celebrating economic expansion and optimism for the future, there were two glaring omissions in the...

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