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Suicides Rise: But There Is Hope!

02nd July 2018
News and Prophecy Staff


The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports, “Suicide rates are climbing in nearly every demographic, age group and geographic area” in the United States (Time, June 7, 2018). Suicide deaths have increased by almost 30 percent since 1999 and “among all racial and ethnic groups and in every age range except adults older than 75.”

Too Many Nukes!

29th June 2018
News and Prophecy Staff


In a recently published study, researchers determined that the detonation of just 100 nuclear warheads by one country would cause catastrophic damage, including widespread food shortages on the other side of the globe (Telegraph, June 13, 2018). Such an event would also bring significant blowback and destruction on the nation that launched the weapons. One researcher noted, “modeling showed that if the U.S.

Why Free Speech Matters

2018 July-August
Gerald E. Weston


Gerald Weston

The United States and many other Western nations are at a crossroads. Free speech is dying, and if it dies, so will many other things.

"A Blessing to All Nations"

2018 July-August
Douglas S. Winnail


"A Blessing to All Nations"

Why did some nations emerge and thrive at a specific point in time, while others remained quite primitive and mired in poverty? How did tiny Britain manage to assemble a global empire, and why did America become the greatest nation on the face of the earth? Why is Australia called the “Lucky Country” and why did South Africa and other British territories develop and prosper, while other nations are still struggling to develop?

Winnie the Pooh: A Little Child Shall Lead Them

2018 July-August
Jonathan Riley


As the story goes, a young lieutenant travelled east from Winnipeg in August 1914, at the start of World War I. Harry Colebourn, a veterinary surgeon, was on his way to join the Canadian Expeditionary Force when he saw a young bear cub at a train station in White River, Ontario. The hunter who had killed the mother bear sold him the cub for $20, and Colebourne named her Winnipeg, after his hometown.

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