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Emotions and Godly Habits

  1. 13th January 2020
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

New research by Dr. BJ Fogg at Stanford University suggests that it is emotion, not repetition, that creates lasting habits (TIME, December 30, 2019). It all has to do with motivation. “There is a direct connection between what you feel when you do a behavior and the likelihood that you will repeat the behavior in the future.” According to Dr.

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Here Come the Germans!

  1. 10th January 2020
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

german flag with europe superimposed upon it In 2020, Germany is positioned to have a major impact on the European Union and the world. Ursula von der Leyen, Germany’s former Minister of Defense, is now President of the European Commission and is calling for a Green Deal to address climate change and make Europe the first carbon-neutral continent.

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Australia Is On Fire!

  1. 06th January 2020
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

artist rendering the continent of australia ablaze Evacuations continue across large swaths of Australia as raging fires continue to scorch the nation. On Monday, over 100,000 people were evacuated from the suburbs of Melbourne (Deutsche Welle, December 31, 2019). In another area of the country, four thousand people were trapped on a beach between the burning fires and the sea, awaiting water and air rescue.

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Will Poland Leave the EU?

  1. 03rd January 2020
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

With Boris Johnson’s recent landslide victory, many in Britain and in the parliament of the European Union expect Brexit to happen in January 2020. Many EU supporters have also expressed concerns that if Britain leaves, other nations will follow. Now, EU leaders fear that recent Polish court actions could lead to Poland’s exit from the EU, following Britain’s...

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Benefits of Singing Together

  1. 30th December 2019
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

people singing in a choir Modern research supports an activity God has long encouraged and reveals benefits He no doubt designed: Singing in a group benefits those involved by helping people bond and feel part of the group and by improving physical and mental health (The Conversation, October 28, 2015).

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Frustration and Desperation in Italy

  1. 27th December 2019
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

statue of an Italian king near an Italian flag Reuters reports that a recent poll in Italy is causing some concern: “Almost half of Italians are in favor of having a ‘strongman’ in power who does not care about parliament and elections… casting doubts on the strength of democracy in a major European nation” (December 6, 2019). Italians are fed up with the lack of economic recovery following the 2008 global...

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The End of the World Trade Organization?

  1. 23rd December 2019
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

the WTO building The Economist reported on December 10 that two of the three remaining members retired from the appellate body of the World Trade Organization (WTO), “which hears appeals in trade disputes and authorises sanctions against rule-breakers” (November 28, 2019). This means that any decisions made by the WTO that are appealed will have only one of the required three...

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Britain’s Uncertain Future

  1. 20th December 2019
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Boris Johnson in front of British and EU flags Last week, Britain held yet another election—one that had been promised by Boris Johnson in the wake of Britain’s last Brexit attempt. Pollsters predicted a very close race between the conservative, pro-Brexit incumbent, Boris Johnson, and his liberal, Labor rival, Jeremy Corbyn. However, the outcome of the election was anything but close. Johnson secured what...

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Florida’s Citrus Crop Drop

  1. 16th December 2019
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

tree with green oranges Florida produces 70 percent of the United States’ supply of citrus—it is the world’s largest producer of grapefruit and, behind Brazil, the second-largest producer of orange juice. Florida produces 90 percent of the United States’ orange juice in most seasons. Citrus and its related industries produce roughly $9 billion in revenue for the state of Florida...

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Church Contract Terminated Over “Hate Speech” Allegation

  1. 13th December 2019
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

chained bible next to a person with tape over their mouth After more than a year of meeting in a municipal building in Toronto, Christ’s Forgiveness Ministries (CFM) was recently sent a termination notice informing them that they could no longer meet in the facility—effective immediately (LifeSiteNews, November 21, 2019).

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