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  • Here Comes Milton

    As the federal government continues to struggle with getting help to people affected by Helene, Milton is forecast to make landfall as a major hurricane Wednesday on Florida’s Gulf Coast.

  • Signs Pointing to 2025

    BESIDES THE WARS, rumors of war, famines, earthquakes, and nation rising against nation, there are other indicators that the year 2025 may be biblically significant.

  • The Prayer of Solomon

    SOLOMON’S PRAYER of dedication is a wonderful petition to God, asking Him to listen to the prayers of His people.

  • Kamala’s Katrina

    WE CAN’T SAY whether the federal government’s response to the disaster caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina is simple incompetence or something more insidious, but it will have an impact on next month’s election. 

  • The Friday Five: White House Says FEMA is Out of Money

    DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said this week that the government’s emergency management agency doesn’t have enough money for the rest of the hurricane season—after spending nearly $1 billion this year on illegal migrants.

  • UN Official Was Top Hamas Commander in Lebanon

    The top Hamas commander in Lebanon, killed in an Israeli airstrike Monday, was an employee of UNRWA, the United Nations aid agency for Palestinian Arabs.

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Bible Study

The Prayer of Solomon

SOLOMON’S PRAYER of dedication is a wonderful petition to God, asking Him to listen to the prayers of His people.

Indictment of the Watchers

THE SIN OF THE WATCHERS is framed by the Book of 1 Enoch as a violation of the natural order.

Solomon’s Palace and the Temple Furnishings 

SOLOMON SPENT more time building his palace than he did constructing the Temple of Yahweh.

Solomon Builds the Temple

BECAUSE DAVID had been a man of war, the task of building the Temple in Jerusalem fell to his son, Solomon.

Do Not Rejoice When Your Enemy Falls

HUMILITY WHEN an adversary falters is one of the lessons in this week’s study of Proverbs.

He Comes With the Myriads of His Holy Ones

THE BOOK OF 1 ENOCH has become a source of controversy among Christians. Regardless of your view of the book, it’s undeniable that it was known to the apostles and the early church, who generally had a favorable view of it.

Hear the Words of the Wise

WE CONCLUDE a section of the sayings of Solomon and move into a section of Proverbs attributed to wise men in general.

Interviews

Living Under Fire

WE AMERICANS have no idea of what it’s like to live under constant threat of missile attack, but that’s a fact of life for Israelis.

Prophecy Fulfilled in Israel

WE LIVE in prophetic times. The restoration of Israel in 1948 is evidence of that—but there are some who refuse to accept modern Israel as the fulfillment of God’s promises to the Hebrew prophets.

Iron and Myth 33 – Mount Hermon: Mountain of Gods

WHAT’S THE DEAL with Mount Hermon? Why has it been sacred to pagan religions for more than 4,000 years? And why did Jesus make it a focal point of his ministry?

Megalithic Marvels

WHO BUILT the mysterious megalithic sites that defy what we think we know about our prehistoric ancestors—and why should we care?

God is Not Done With Israel

ISRAEL IS on the front lines of a religious and civilizational struggle that goes back 1,400 years.

Persia Rising

WE ARE LIVING in prophetic times. The fact that Iran—ancient Persia—launched an attack on Israel for the first time in history this year is proof.

Iron and Myth 32: Azazel, Lilith, and other Demons in the Bible

ONE OF THE MYSTERIES of the Bible is why there are no accounts of priests or prophets casting out demons. Why is that?

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