A Very Busy News Day: Terror, Palestinians, and the Bride Wears White

We are in the midst of examining the signs of the times, and often current news seems to line up with Bible prophecy.  There is lots in the news today, but I want to start with the lighter side.  Have you seen the news out of Israel?  A major storm hit, and below are some …

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Israeli Airstrikes Said to Have Occurred Near Damascus

Syrian media has reported that Israeli jets carried out airstrikes on targets near Damascus on Sunday.  Though Israeli authorities have not confirmed the operation, it is believed that Israeli fighter planes may have targeted Russian-made S-300 missile launchers warehoused near Damascus, potentially headed to Hezbollah in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Syrian officials called it "an aggression against …

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Do We “Get It?”

It's Christmas season...the time we celebrate the birth of Jesus, our Savior.  I'm reminded, though, that when Jesus first came, most people missed it. Today, we have Christmas carols, twinkling lights, decorated homes...and of course Black Friday...to remind us that Christmas is on the way.  Though that first Christmas did not have these same signs, …

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France Joins Other European Nations in Support of a “Palestinian State”

Following in the footsteps of Britain, Ireland, Sweden and Spain, the French lower house of Parliament voted (by more than a 2-to-1 margin) on Tuesday to recognize a "State of Palestine."  Though the vote is non-binding and does not officially change France's foreign policy, I see several reasons for concern: The Muslim and Jewish populations …

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