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World News and Prophecy: March - April 2007

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The World Is Watching Nigerian Elections

  • by Cecil Maranville
What happens in Nigeria, the world's sixth largest producer of oil, is of strategic interest to a host of nations. Internal issues also make the country a target for terrorist recruiting and a possible new front in the war on terror. These factors have the world's powers watching the April presidential election closely.

International Power Shifts Threaten the Western World

  • by John Ross Schroeder
Western global supremacy is definitely on the wane as key Asian nations make significant economic progress while Middle Eastern conflicts trouble the West politically and militarily. We are in desperate need of a biblical compass so we can grasp the tragic implications of how these potentially massive political power shifts will impact the West’s way of life.

Restoration: Is All News Local?

  • by Darris McNeely
Lately I have been reading a lot about the trend in newspapers toward mostly local coverage. Many of the large metro newspapers have cut their foreign news operations. I read a few days ago that the Boston Globe had done this.
President George W. Bush walks across the tarmac with NFO Lt. Ryan Phillips.

This Is the Way Walk in It: Mission Accomplished? Not Yet!

  • by Robin Webber
The Church gained confidence from Jesus' own words in Matthew 16:18: "I will build My church, and the gates of Hades [the grave] shall not prevail against it." This simple statement proclaims that nothing can thwart the advancement of the Kingdom of God or claim victory over those who belong to God.