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Good News Magazine: September - October 2012

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What is the Kingdom of God?

There's a New World Coming!

  • by Scott Ashley
Why is our world plagued with so many problems? If God exists and is really in charge, why doesn't He put an end to all these evils?
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What Is the Kingdom of God?

What Is the Kingdom of God?

  • by Tom Robinson
Some think it's heaven. Others say it's here on earth. Some think it's a feeling of brotherhood among Christian believers or the Church itself. Others deem it wholly apocalyptic. What is this Kingdom of which Jesus Christ spoke so often? 
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How Can You Be Part of the Kingdom of God?

How Can You Be Part of the Kingdom of God?

  • by John Ross Schroeder
The mystery of our existence has puzzled humanity for some 6,000 years. We are curious beings—acutely aware of our good green earth and its marvelous material mechanisms. But why is this uniquely inhabited planet here at all? We probe the universe for answers when they are deftly hidden right here before us in the Bible.
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The Divine Secret by Joe Kovacs

The Divine Secret

  • by Jerold Aust
Best-selling author and award-winning journalist Joe Kovacs, executive news editor at WorldNetDaily, has recently written a new book, The Divine Secret: The Awesome and Untold Truth About Your Phenomenal Destiny. This insightful new book documents little-understood truths from the Bible that few are aware of but that everyone needs to know.
Your Down Payment on Divinity

Your Down Payment on Divinity

  • by Jerold Aust
Two billion Christians desire to live forever, but do they really know how it will come about? God's divine secret includes a down payment on divinity, now no longer a secret.
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Whom Would Jesus Christ Choose to Be a World Leader?

Whom Would Jesus Christ Choose to Be a World Leader?

  • by Rodney Hall
America faces enormous challenges as it counts down the days to another presidential election. Considering the current national state of affairs, whom would Jesus Christ choose for high office?
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A photo illustration of hand inserting a vote card into a box.

Would Americans Choose Jesus Christ as President?

  • by Good News
If Jesus Christ were running for president, would the American people elect Him to the highest office in the land? What kind of leader would He be? What platform and constitution would He adopt?
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Is the Stage Being Set for the Fulfillment of Daniel 11?

  • by Melvin Rhodes
Daniel 11 contains a long and detailed prophecy, largely fulfilled between the time of Alexander the Great and Jesus Christ. But part of the prophecy remains to be fulfilled "at the time of the end." Recent events appear to be setting the stage for the fulfillment of this pivotal prophecy.
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America's National Debt: Growing With No End in Sight

America's National Debt: Growing With No End in Sight

  • by Michael Kelley
In the last few months and years the United States has racked up some impressive records, but none of them are good. Its debt is exploding at unprecedented rates. What's behind the problem, and where is it leading?
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A busy hectic street in a big city.

Is Your Life in Sync With God?

  • by Gary Petty
Is your life so filled with trying to get to the next place, complete the next task, fulfill the next activity that you feel stressed? Does your life feel out of sync? There is a time management program that can help you get control of the stress!
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"Father, Please Heal My Broken Heart!"

"Father, Please Heal My Broken Heart!"

  • by Janet Treadway
The emotional pain inflicted on us by others can be far worse than the physical wounds we experience. What is the right ointment for wounded hearts?
Follow Me... Just Say the Word

Follow Me... Just Say the Word

  • by Robin Webber
Jesus held up a Roman centurion as an outstanding example of faith. And there's much for us to learn in this encounter between two leaders of men.
Youth Focus... Hey, Dad, Remember Me?

Youth Focus... Hey, Dad, Remember Me?

  • by Scott Hoefker
That question burned deeply in the young woman's heart. And she didn't feel her prayers to a Father in heaven would connect. What can a person in this predicament do?

Current Events & Trends: Revisiting the Arab Spring

  • by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
Several months ago historian and political commentator Walter Laqueur voiced his concerns in World Affairs about the unexpected end results of the much-heralded Arab Spring. He pointed out:

Current Events & Trends: Is there life beyond earth?

  • by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
Human beings are fascinated by the possibility of life on other planets, perhaps in other galaxies and within other solar systems. Ironically, we don't have to look out into space to see whether life exists beyond the earth. We have only to look into the pages of the Bible, a source too often ignored or even avoided.

Current Events & Trends: Probabilities and prophecy: Is Europe heading for a crash?

  • by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
From a human standpoint, accurately forecasting geopolitics often proves to be a risky venture. Particularly in today's age of the Internet and globalization, many varying forces pull nations and world leaders in contradictory directions - not to mention the generally unrealized influence of the unseen spirit world (Ephesians 2:1-3; 2 Corinthians 4:3-4).