The term Armageddon has become synonymous with global catastrophe and the end of the age. While the Bible does describe a time of great trouble coming on earth, it also establishes hope for a brighter future ahead. Jesus Christ will save mankind from himself, discover the extraordinary future to come after Armageddon.
One prophetic theme throughout the Bible is found in the seven annual festivals given to Israel. Christians who observe them today understand that these Holy Days foreshadow future events. Learn what they show is in store for the world and for you!
Many have heard the phrase “United we stand, divided we fall.” Perhaps it is best known from a speech given by Abraham Lincoln on June 16, 1858, at the Illinois Republican State Convention. But it is clearly an ancient Biblical precept well worth remembering.
“India remains the biggest buyer of arms in the world, importing nearly three times as many weapons as its nearest competitors China and Pakistan over the last five years” (Agence France-Presse, March 17, 2014).
In a recent article analyzing the crisis in the Ukraine, former German Defense Secretary Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg called for coordinated action by EU and the U.S., and he criticized their lethargy and dis-unified front. He also called for greater German leadership in the crisis: “My fellow countrymen will not be happy to hear this, but Germany will have to play a core role in this process.