Tag: eschatology
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Trump speaks to Netanyahu, invites him to visit, warns Israel not to ‘interfere’ in Syria
Trump speaks to Netanyahu, invites him to visit, warns Israel not to ‘interfere’ in Syria US President Donald Trump warned Israel via social media on Monday against destabilizing Syria and its new leadership, shortly before holding a phone conversat…
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‘It’s going much too fast’: the inside story of the race to create the ultimate AI
‘It’s going much too fast’: the inside story of the race to create the ultimate AI On the 8.49am train through Silicon Valley, the tables are packed with young people glued to laptops, earbuds in, rattling out code. As the northern California hills s…
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What is the special relevance of Luke 5:39 in the context of the Parable of the Wineskins?
In response to the query on why Jesus’ disciples did not fast like those of John the Baptist, Jesus tells the parable of New Wine in Old Wineskins in the Gospels viz. Matthew 9:14–17, Mark 2:21–22, and Luke 5:33–39. Interestingly, Luke ad…
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Netherlands: Father and Sons Accused in Brutal ‘Honor Killing’ of Teenager
Breitbart.com reports: “Two brothers in the Netherlands are on trial for the alleged honor killing of their Syrian teenage sister, whom her family accused of living a Western lifestyle. The two men are suspected of […] The post Netherlands: Father and Sons Accused in Brutal ‘Honor Killing’ of Teenager appeared first on JVIM.
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PA Textbooks: Six-year-olds to be taught about ‘martyrs’
Israel National News reports: “A report published by IMPACT-se presents a grim picture of the Palestinian Authority’s school curriculum for 2025-2026. According to the report, this is a direct continuation of inciting content that contradicts […] The post PA Textbooks: Six-year-olds to be taught about ‘martyrs’ appeared first on JVIM.
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China’s Xi vows to ‘resolutely crack down’ on online misconduct
SpaceWar.com reports: “Chinese leader Xi Jinping vowed to ‘resolutely crack down’ on online misconduct and foster a ‘clean’ cyberspace, state media reported Saturday, after authorities recently penalised social media companies for their content. Beijing requires […] The post China’s Xi vows to ‘resolutely crack down’ on online misconduct appeared first on JVIM.
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US said to warn Iraq that Israel will strike militias that seek to aid Hezbollah
The Times of Israel reports: “US envoy Tom Barrack reportedly warned Iraq’s leader on Sunday that Israel could carry out strikes on militias in Iraq if they seek to aid Lebanese terror group Hezbollah. Barrack, […] The post US said to warn Iraq that Israel will strike militias that seek to aid Hezbollah appeared first…
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Is the “root of Jesse” in the LXX, a reference to a divine Messiah?
Isaiah 11-12 is a messianic and eschatological prophecy. It begins by identifying the king.1 There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit. (Isaiah 11:1 ESV) ויצא חטר מגזע ישי ונצר מש…
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2 Dec 2025
Emergency declared in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah leaves at least 355 dead and 366 missing At least 355 people were confirmed dead, and 366 remain missing as of December 1, 2025, after Cyclone Ditwah brought days of intense rainfall across Sri Lanka, producing severe flooding and landslides in multiple districts. 11 US warships and…
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Bishop Jakes, Could You Clarify?
Bishop Jakes, Could You Clarify? via AskDrBrown John Kissinger [08/13/2015 8:03 AM]The megachurch pastor was accused of coming out in favor of gay marriage….
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Was Tamar complicit in her rape case in 2 Samuel 13?
2 Samuel 13:12-14 NASB 12 But she said to him, “No, my brother, do not violate me, for such a thing is not done in Israel; do not do this disgraceful sin! 13 As for me, where could I [f]get rid of my shame? And as for you, you will be like…
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Trump Instructs Department Of War To Prepare For Invasion Of Venezuela As 11 US Warships and 15,000 Troops Have Now Been Deployed To Oil Rich Region
More than 11 US warships, including the country’s largest carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, are bearing down on the Caribbean amid escalating tensions between President Trump and Venezuela. More than Saudi Arabia, more than Iran, and more than every other nation, Venezuela sits upon the largest known oil reserves that exist anywhere on this…
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Come Enjoy Fantastic 20%-50% Off Savings At The Bible Believers Bookstore With Our Cyber Monday Sales Event That Lasts Until Midnight Tonight!
Our Cyber Monday Sales Event at the Bible Believers Bookstore gives you 20%-50% off everything we sell until midnight Just a quick reminder that our 5th annual Cyber Monday Sales Event at the Bookstore still has another 10 hours to go, and we invite you to log on and take advantage of some really excellent…
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AMEN. PRAISE THE LORD! Nakakalungkot isipin na: Mas pinipili pa…
AMEN. PRAISE THE LORD! Nakakalungkot isipin na: Mas pinipili pa ng tao na magsayaw sa harap ng just dance machine kaysa sumayaw ng may…
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Israel announces: Iron Beam laser system to be delivered this month
Israel National News reports: “The development of Israel’s ‘Iron Beam’ laser system is complete, and is scheduled to be delivered to the IDF on December 30, 2025, a Defense Ministry spokesperson announced Monday morning. The […] The post Israel announces: Iron Beam laser system to be delivered this month appeared first on JVIM.
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‘Drone challenge at borders moving toward solution’
Israel National News reports: “Brig. Gen. Benny Aminov, Head of the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Directorate of Defense Research & Development (DDR&D)’s Military R&D Unit, reported at the International DefenseTech Summit led by the […] The post ‘Drone challenge at borders moving toward solution’ appeared first on JVIM.
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North Korea’s Kim vows ‘strategic assets’ for air force
SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced the country’s air force will be equipped with ‘new strategic military assets’, state media said Sunday. Kim made the announcement at an event marking the 80th […] The post North Korea’s Kim vows ‘strategic assets’ for air force appeared first on JVIM.
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UK1984: British Businessman Arrested over LinkedIn Picture of Himself Holding Gun in Florida
Breitbart.com reports: “West Yorkshire Police arrested a British business owner over a picture he posted on social media of himself holding a gun in the United States. IT contractor Jon Richelieu-Booth told the Yorkshire Post […] The post UK1984: British Businessman Arrested over LinkedIn Picture of Himself Holding Gun in Florida appeared first on JVIM.
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‘Defense-Tech Nation’: Israel prepares new spectrum of weapons for next Iran war
The Jerusalem Post reports: “Israel is working on new technologies for the next potential war with Iran, Defense Ministry Director-General Amir Baram said on Monday. Speaking from the Defense Tech conference jointly sponsored by the […] The post ‘Defense-Tech Nation’: Israel prepares new spectrum of weapons for next Iran war appeared first on JVIM.
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Germany set to finally deploy Israel’s Arrow 3 defense system, which neutralized Iranian missiles
The Jerusalem Post reports: “Germany will unveil and officially deploy the Israeli-supplied Arrow 3 missile defense system later this week, The Jerusalem Post has learned. This $3.6 billion deal will be the first time that […] The post Germany set to finally deploy Israel’s Arrow 3 defense system, which neutralized Iranian missiles appeared first on…
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The Soul and ChatGPT
In the first lecture I give to students in my freshman writing class, I ask students to “consider the source” of their writing. I…
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Homosexuality and Evolution: Does DNA Determine Sexual Preference? The idea…
Homosexuality and Evolution: Does DNA Determine Sexual Preference? The idea of a gay gene became popular from a misunderstood 1993 study in the journal…
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1 Dec 2025
Iranian dam effectively shut down due to ongoing drought Iran’s Amir Kabir Dam, commonly known as the Karaj Dam, has reached its dead storage level, leaving no safe capacity for further water extraction, according to a report by Tasnim on November 19. Sri Lanka declares state of emergency after floods and mudslides The death toll from devastating…
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After The Thrill Is Gone Married To The Holy Spirit But Still Sleeping Alone
Pneuma 33 (2011) 237-253 After the Trill is Gone: Married to the Holy Spirit but Still Sleeping Alone Monique Moultrie Visiting Assistant Professor, Western…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Christmas As We Celebrate It Today Is A Roman Catholic Invention Rooted Deep Within Ancient Celtic, Norse And Babylonian Traditions
The truth about Advent Season at Christmas is just one of the many pillars of that multiheaded beast known as the Roman Catholic Church Many Christians are blissfully unaware that many if not all of the Christmas traditions they know and love are actually official teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. Take the very popular…
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BIBLE BELIEVERS SUNDAY SERVICE: Israel, A Deadly Piece Of Dirt
The Bible declares that the land of Israel is a deadly piece of dirt because the land belongs not to the Jews but to God Himself The land of Israel is the most-contested and most fought over land that has ever existed anywhere on the face of the Earth, at any time in human history.…
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By what logic is “in love” grouped with “speaking the truth” by commas? (Ephesians 4:15)
I understand that the ordering of words in Greek does not impact the meaning as much as it does in English. But given that ordering (and commas) does matter in English, consider the following two renderings. Rather, speaking the truth in …
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Obama and Lackey Lynch Force Schools to Allow Mentally-Ill Boys…
Obama and Lackey Lynch Force Schools to Allow Mentally-Ill Boys and Young Men Who Dress As Women Access to Female Bathrooms… Public schools must…
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30 Nov 2025
Gaylord, Michigan sees heaviest Thanksgiving snow on record Gaylord, Michigan, saw its heaviest Thanksgiving Day snow on record, as the powerful winter storm brought lake-effect snow across the region on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Flights, trains canceled in Italy as activists rally against government’s Israel support Strikes and protests in Italy on Friday against the…
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1 Dec 2025
Clueless in Washington Well, Steve Witkoff said this week that he was TOLD by Hamas that they would disarm, and because they haven’t, he’s bewildered. The level of stupidity and gullibility in our nation’s leadership is staggering. The Democrats might be duplicitous, but are Republicans really that stupid? Not allowing Israel to finish the job…
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What is the best translation for the word “Diakrino” in Jude 1:22?
Jude 1:22 AKJV And of some have compassion, making a difference: ASV:And on some have mercy, who are in doubt; BBE And have pity on those who are in doubt; BIB Καὶ (And) οὓς (those who) μὲν (indeed) ἐλεᾶτε (have mercy on), διακρινομένους (…
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Believe and Confess :: By Nathele Graham
When you think of God, how do you picture Him? Does He look like the painting on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? Maybe you think of Him as a tyrant who only sends fire and brimstone or directs entire groups of people to be killed. To our judgmental human minds, His destruction of Sodom…
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Come, Jesus, Come :: By Daymond Duck
The Praise and Worship Band at the church I attend recently sang “Come, Jesus, Come.” Here are the words to the Chorus: Come, Jesus, come We’ve been waiting so long For the day You return To heal every hurt and right every wrong We need You right now Come and turn this around Deep down…
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Podcast: Paul’s Assurance, The Rapture Comes First :: By Jonathan Brentner
Why did the Thessalonians panic when someone told them that the Day of the Lord had begun? Is it possible that this assures us of a pre-Tribulation Rapture? View the podcast at this link: Paul’s Assurance: The Rapture Comes First The post Podcast…
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Hope That Does Not Disappoint :: By Lynda Janzen
This week, those of us who celebrate the season of Advent are contemplating the virtue of HOPE. Hope is a Gift from God and is arguably one of the most forgotten virtues of our day and age. In Hebrew, the “Hope that does not disappoint” is Tikvah. As many of you know, Ha’Tikvah is also…
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Stupidocrisy: Islamic Radicalization of our Children :: By Bill Wilson
Judicial Watch just exposed how the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)—an organization supporting terrorists like Hamas—is now embedding itself in American classrooms under the guise of “civil rights” education. Their curriculum is designed to reshape how children see America, portraying Islam as peaceful and misunderstood while suggesting America has been unjust and intolerant. For those…
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Joy to the World :: By Joe Hawkins
Joy to the world; the Lord is come; Let Earth receive her King; Let ev’ry heart prepare Him room, And heav’n and nature sing. Though often sung at Christmas, Joy to the World is not merely a song of Bethlehem’s manger — it is a declaration of the King’s return. Isaac Watts penned it from…
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Your Most Important Choice :: By Dale V. Nobbman
Every person in this life, who has reached the age of accountability, must make a multitude of choices during his or her lifetime. The most important choice you will ever make is whether you accept Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior or not. There is no middle ground; you either choose one or the…
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Israel and the Covenant Promises of God :: By James Pannafino
Genesis 12:1-3 “The LORD had said to Abram, ‘Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless…
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Watchman River Tom’s Podcasts Nov. 23-29, 2025
Hey Watchman River Family – Let’s Pray SIGNS OF TRIBULATION! SHADOWS OF THE END A RACE TO THE ANTICHRIST! THE GENESIS MISSION THE NEW DIGITAL TOWER OF BABEL! Your Comments Today – Watchman River Family! BROKEN CEASEFIRES! HEAD TRANSPLANTS? THREATENING THE FINAL BATTLE?? *** Tom’s podcasts can also be viewed on the Rumble website: https://rumble.com/search/video?q=WATCHMAN%20RIVER%20TOM&sort=date…
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Prophecy Update: Top News Headlines Nov, 28, 2025 :: By Randy Thomas
Here’s the newest video: Prophecy Update Top News Headlines – (11/28/25) https://youtu.be/hlNyMQx7zYU?si=wi0ZYQEvkgEmZz1s Blessings, Randy The post Prophecy Update: Top News Headlines Nov, 28, 2025 :: By Randy Thomas appeared first on Rapture Rea…
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1 Dec 2025
Roaring, Distress, and Perplexity We continue to watch developments that we believe mark this time as the one Jesus spoke of when addressing His immediate disciples on the Mount of Olives. We are indeed “nearing midnight,” the time near the very end of the Church Age (Age of Grace) and the beginning of history’s darkest era, the Tribulation (Daniel’s…
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1 Dec 2025
THEY HAVE NO DISCERNMENT; THEY’RE DELUDED Apostasy and Doctrines of Demons Almost half of the countries in the world ban or restrict the Holy Bible. The organization Open Doors revealed that the Bible is banned or restricted in 88 of 195 countries. Among the most serious cases is China, where—despite its image of economic openness—state…
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To which beginning is the word ‘beginning’ (arche) referring in the Gospel of John, outside of the prologue?
The standard reading of John 1:1 “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” is that the beginning – ἀρχῇ (archē) – refers to the old beginning, i.e., the beginning described in Genesis 1. …
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‘President Of Peace’ Donald Trump Orders Airspace Around Venezuela ‘Closed In Its Entirety’ As He Says That US Land Strikes Will Begin ‘Very Soon’
President Donald Trump has declared Venezuela’s airspace is “closed in its entirety” after he vowed US land strikes will start “very soon”. When President Donald Trump announces that Venezuela’s airspace is “closed in its entirety” and that U.S. land strikes will start “very soon,” you are watching prophecy, geopolitics, and the spirit of the age…
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29 Nov 2025
Exceptionally rare Tropical Cyclone Senyar kills over 300 across Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand A low-pressure area developed over the Strait of Malacca on November 22, 2025, and gradually organized into Cyclonic Storm Senyar on November 26. The rare low-latitude system made landfalls in northern Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia, producing extreme rainfall and catastrophic flooding across…
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Filled With The Spirit Sexuality, Gender, And Radical Inclusivity In A Black Pentecostal Church Coalition, By Ellen Lewin
124 Book Reviews Ellen Lewin,Filled with the Spirit: Sexuality, Gender, and Radical Inclusivity in a Black Pentecostal Church Coalition(Chicago,IL: University of Chicago Press, 2018)….
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‘Break Your Crosses, and Enslave Your Women’: Christians the ‘Prime Target’ of Radical Islam, French Intel Report Admits
Breitbart.com reports: “A report from France’s domestic intelligence agency has identified Christians as the ‘prime target’ for radical Islamists, who are actively trying to stoke anti-Christian sentiment in the West with ‘anti-crusader’ propaganda. The General Directorate […] The post ‘Break Your Crosses, and Enslave Your Women’: Christians the ‘Prime Target’ of Radical Islam, French Intel Report…
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Hamas continues steadfast refusal to disarm
Israel National News reports: “Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem said Wednesday that any decision regarding the terror organization’s weapons must be addressed through ‘internal Palestinian dialogue,’ emphasizing that the matter is tied to national consensus and […] The post Hamas continues steadfast refusal to disarm appeared first on JVIM.
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One Year Later: Hezbollah rebuilding depsite IDF ceasefire enforcement
Israel National News reports: “The Alma Center for the Study of the Northern Arena today (Thursday) published a comprehensive report marking one year since the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came into force. The report […] The post One Year Later: Hezbollah rebuilding depsite IDF ceasefire enforcement appeared first on JVIM.
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‘Israel-driven’: Iran slams Australia for labeling IRGC a terror sponsor
Israel National News reports: “Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday strongly condemned Australia’s decision to designate the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a ‘state sponsor of terrorism.’ In a statement quoted by the Xinhua news […] The post ‘Israel-driven’: Iran slams Australia for labeling IRGC a terror sponsor appeared first on JVIM.
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China slams Japan’s plans to deploy missiles near Taiwan
SpaceWar.com reports: “China slammed on Monday Japan’s decision to push ahead with a planned deployment of missiles on an island near Taiwan, escalating a weeks-long diplomatic spat. Japanese media on Sunday quoted Japan’s defence minister […] The post China slams Japan’s plans to deploy missiles near Taiwan appeared first on JVIM.
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NTEB PROPHECY NEWS PODCAST: Everything Starts To Make Sense When You Realize That What They Are Building Is Actually The Beast System For Antichrist
Donald Trump is in bed with Palantir and the Tech Titans building the Beast System ahead of the arrival of the soon coming Antichrist and his 7-year kingdom Before the Antichrist takes his throne, the system must already be in place. Revelation shows us a world where no man can buy or sell without the…
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The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) movement represents a…
What does the Bible quote Jesus as hating and Spiritual Bipolar Disorder — two things the modern day church needs to reacquaint itself. The…
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28 Nov 2025
Strong and shallow M6.6 earthquake hits near Sinabang, Indonesia A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit an island off the coast of Sumatra in western Indonesia on Thursday (Nov 27), according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), with no immediate reports of damage or tsunami warning. The quake, which struck Simeulue Island at 11.56am (12.56pm, Singapore time)…
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How were scrolls sealed in the time of Revelation?
In Revelation 5:1, John introduces a scroll with seven seals: Then I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides and sealed with seven seals. The Lamb is found worthy to open the scroll, and…
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Who is Hebrews 2:10 referring to?
Hebrews 2:10 NASB For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to perfect the author of their salvation through sufferings. Is the “Him” here referring to the Fathe…
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50 Nigerian Students Escape Captivity; 253 Still Missing after Mass School Abduction
Crosswalk.com reports: “A Catholic school in Niger state has reported that 50 of its students who were abducted last week have escaped, while 253 children and 12 teachers remain missing. Rev. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, chairman […] The post 50 Nigerian Students Escape Captivity; 253 Still Missing after Mass School Abduction appeared first on JVIM.
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‘Detached from reality’: Muslim Brotherhood slams Trump’s terror designation order
Israel National News reports: “The Muslim Brotherhood sharply criticized US President Donald Trump’s executive order to begin designating certain chapters of the organization as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), calling the move ‘detached from reality.’ In […] The post ‘Detached from reality’: Muslim Brotherhood slams Trump’s terror designation order appeared first on JVIM.
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Elbit’s Hermes drones located dozens of concealed Iranian ballistic missile launchers
The Jerusalem Post reports: “Elbit’s Hermes 900 drones collectively helped locate dozens of Iran’s concealed ballistic missile launchers during the June war between Israel and the Islamic Republic, the vice president of Marketing and Business Development […] The post Elbit’s Hermes drones located dozens of concealed Iranian ballistic missile launchers appeared first on JVIM.
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China’s Xi pushes Taiwan issue in call with Trump
SpaceWar.com reports: “Chinese leader Xi Jinping pressed the ever-sensitive issue of Taiwan in a phone call Monday with US President Donald Trump, as he stressed the need to build on a fragile trade truce between […] The post China’s Xi pushes Taiwan issue in call with Trump appeared first on JVIM.
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IDF chief: Israel needs bold leadership that recognizes failure, doesn’t ‘frighten, evade’
The Times of Israel reports: “IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said Wednesday that Israel needs ‘courageous, transformative’ leadership that does not ‘evade’ responsibility, in remarks that seemed to be a thinly veiled […] The post IDF chief: Israel needs bold leadership that recognizes failure, doesn’t ‘frighten, evade’ appeared first on JVIM.
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We belong, not because of what we did or did…
“While some might say that we should love the LGBT sinner but hate the sin, some are saying things even more subtle than that…
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27 Nov 2025
‘Once in 300 years’ rain hits Thai city as floods ravage South East Asia Parts of Thailand are battling record floods, which have killed at least 33 people and prompted authorities to deploy military ships and helicopters to support relief efforts. Nigeria’s Muslim President Pressured to Resign for Ignoring Christian Genocide The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
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Why is “deliver us from evil” a possible translation?
In Matthew 6:13, The Lord’s Prayer reaches its end with the famous: and deliver us from evil (or from the evil one) I’m not here to ask which translation is right, I just want to understand what are the reasons behind the choice from evi…
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Thinking On Peace :: By Terry James
“Peace” is a word whose true definition has eluded this planet since the time recorded in Genesis 3:6-7: “And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and…
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The End Times, AI, and Mark of the Beast:: By Tim Dycus
Are we living in the End Times? What is the Mark of the Beast? Will AI be used to facilitate it? What did Jesus say we would see before His return? Luke 21:10-11 “Then he said to them: ‘Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various…
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The Entire Story of the Bible is About Jesus, Part 5 :: By Sean Gooding
Genesis 22:6-14 “So, Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife, and the two of them went together. 7 But Isaac spoke to Abraham his father and said, ‘My father!’ And he said, “Here I am, my…
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Wood, Hay or Straw: The Burning Question :: By Dave Hubley
This article is dedicated to Trisha, our much beloved sister-in-Christ, who makes her “Lams” (handmade, Christian-themed, laminated bookmarks). As she is able, she is building with gold, silver and precious stones. She is still “in the fight.” (There is a special message at the end of this article for those who might happen to read…
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Fellow Americans – The End Is Near :: By Jim Towers
Fellow Americans, once again I ask you all to repent. Especially so-called Christians who have shirked the responsibility of sharing the gospel with others and prefer to be couch potatoes just watching football on a Sunday afternoon. They have made viewing sports equal to or more important than reading the Bible and acting on its…
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The Bible That Connects October and November :: By Paul J. Scharf
What is the version of the Bible that built our great nation, America? Many are shocked to find out that, indeed, it was not the King James Version—but, rather, the Geneva Bible! The Geneva Bible is the most influential book in the history of Western Civilization—of which you may never have heard. Moreover, as the…
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Chaplain At The Tulsa Municipal Jail Says They Are Down To One Bible Having To Be Shared By 80 Inmates And Heartbroken No One Will Help Them Get More
Jails all over America tell us the same thing, they desperately need Bibles but no one is offering them. They are prisoners of hope waiting for the word of God We got an email the other day from Angela the detention officer over at the Tulsa Municipal Jail, and she wrote with one of the…
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‘All-out war to eliminate’: China moves to a new, higher level of Christian persecution
WND.com reports: “An expert on China and its antagonism toward Christianity has testified that the communist regime there, under Xi Jinping, has now entered a new phase, a higher level of persecution. ‘[T]he CCP under […] The post ‘All-out war to eliminate’: China moves to a new, higher level of Christian persecution appeared first on…
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Facing Russia ‘threat’, France to restore voluntary military service
SpaceWar.com reports: “President Emmanuel Macron is set this week to announce that France is restoring military service on a voluntary basis in the face of the growing threat posed by Russia, just under three decades […] The post Facing Russia ‘threat’, France to restore voluntary military service appeared first on JVIM.
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Approved by al-Sharaa: Islamic Jihad establishing significant military presence in Syria
Israel National News reports: “The Islamic Jihad terror group is secretly working to establish a significant military presence on Syrian soil, Reshet Bet reported Wednesday morning. The report added that parallel to this, the Hamas […] The post Approved by al-Sharaa: Islamic Jihad establishing significant military presence in Syria appeared first on JVIM.
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Israeli forces commence ‘broad counterterrorism operation’ in northern West Bank
The Jerusalem Post reports: “The IDF, Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), and Border Police officers began conducting a ‘broad counterterrorism operation’ in the northern West Bank, a joint IDF-Shin Bet statement said on Wednesday morning. […] The post Israeli forces commence ‘broad counterterrorism operation’ in northern West Bank appeared first on JVIM.
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Turkey, Egypt, Qatar discuss second phase of Gaza ceasefire deal
The Jerusalem Post reports: “Turkish spy chief Ibrahim Kalın on Thursday met with Qatar’s prime minister and foreign affairs minister in Cairo to discuss transitioning to the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal and […] The post Turkey, Egypt, Qatar discuss second phase of Gaza ceasefire deal appeared first on JVIM.
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Pentagon advances Golden Dome missile defense with new Space Force contracts
The Jerusalem Post reports: “The US Space Force has awarded about a half dozen small Golden Dome contracts to build competing missile defense prototypes, kicking off a race for future deals worth tens of billions […] The post Pentagon advances Golden Dome missile defense with new Space Force contracts appeared first on JVIM.
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To what does Paul refer when he said “Higher Powers” in Romans 13:1?
Would Paul’s comment include all tyrannical governments without the people rising up against them? Rom 13:1 (BLB) Let every soul be subject to the authorities being above him. For there is no authority except by God; but those existing …
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26 Nov 2025
Why Are Volcanoes Dormant for Ages Suddenly Roaring to Life All Over the World? A lot of people out there continue to deny what is happening even though it is taking place right in front of their eyes. With each passing week, we continue to get more evidence that our planet is becoming increasingly unstable.…
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Different translation of “The Great Tribulation?”
I like to frequently cross reference different translations of the Bible (usually Douay-Rheims, KJV, NIV, NASB). I’ve noticed that the older versions (KJV, Douay Rhiems) of the Revelation 7:14 translates as follows: Then one of the el…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: The Stunning Role That Nebuchadnezzar’s Image Of Gold And Artificial Intelligence Play In Bible Prophecy In The Last Days
Tonight we dismantle Trump’s AI ‘Genesis Mission’ monster to see what’s making it tick according to what has been written in the scripture of Truth At first glance, it might not look like the image of gold created by King Nebuchadnezzar so many millennia ago would have very much to do with cutting-edge AI here…
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The Road to Eternity is Measured in Seconds :: By Howard Green
Our lives are made up of decades, years, minutes, and seconds. The numbers vary by individual, but we are all given a limited amount of time on earth to live. The average American lifespan is about 78 years, roughly 2.5 billion seconds. In each person’s life, there comes a time when they truly comprehend good…
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The Folly of Human Wisdom :: By The Gospelist
When it comes to making doctrine that is simple much more complex, the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) has no peer. In second place are the modern-day ‘Reformed’ theologians of the Protestant Church. Both groups of theologians exegete Scripture in such a way that leaves the average person so mind-boggled that he loses the ability to…
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Revising the Fixed Jewish Lunisolar Calendar :: By Randy Nettles
The basic rules for the Jewish lunisolar calendar are that the first of every month should occur during the new moon conjunction or shortly after (1-2 days), and the middle of every month should be around the time of the full moon conjunction. There are either 29 or 30 days in a month, and either 12 or…
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Don’t Even Have to Pack :: By Dennis Huebshman
Paul tells us in 1 Corinthians 15:50-53, “I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the Kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. Behold, I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at…
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Seal on forehead according to Revelation 9:4
What kind of seal or mark and what would it look like? Revelation 9:4 talks about a seal on the forehead. Revelation 9:4 “They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any green plant or any tree, but only those people who d…
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Donald Trump Signs Executive Order To Launch Artificial Intelligence Initiative Called ‘The Genesis Mission’ Creating A Digital Tower Of Babel
President Trump has launched The Genesis Mission to create an AI super-creature that sounds and looks like a digital Tower of Babel in advance of the Mark of the Beast When President Donald J. Trump stood behind the Resolute Desk and signed the executive order launching what his administration calls The Genesis Mission, the world…
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US backs Israel’s right to defend itself after IDF strike on Hezbollah army chief
The Times of Israel reports: “The White House on Monday expressed support for Israel’s right to defend itself following an IDF strike a day earlier in Lebanon that killed Hezbollah’s military chief of staff. Asked […] The post US backs Israel’s right to defend itself after IDF strike on Hezbollah army chief appeared first on…
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China slams Japan’s plans to deploy missiles near Taiwan
SpaceWar.com reports: “China slammed on Monday Japan’s decision to push ahead with a planned deployment of missiles on an island near Taiwan, escalating a weeks-long diplomatic spat. Japanese media on Sunday quoted Japan’s defence minister […] The post China slams Japan’s plans to deploy missiles near Taiwan appeared first on JVIM.
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Japan scrambles aircraft over suspected China drone near Taiwan
SpaceWar.com reports: “Japan said Tuesday it scrambled aircraft after detecting a suspected Chinese drone off an island near Taiwan that has been drawn into a weeks-long diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing. The drone was […] The post Japan scrambles aircraft over suspected China drone near Taiwan appeared first on JVIM.
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Iran’s Larijani urges direct conflict with Israel after IDF strike kills Hezbollah’s Tabatabai
The Jerusalem Post reports: “Ali Larijani, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, called on Sunday for a direct conflict with Israel following the IDF airstrike that killed Hezbollah military chief Haytham Ali Tabatabai […] The post Iran’s Larijani urges direct conflict with Israel after IDF strike kills Hezbollah’s Tabatabai appeared first on JVIM.
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Houthis ‘have gone rogue’ and no longer take orders from Tehran, Iranian officials say
The Jerusalem Post reports: “Iran has lost significant control over the Houthis in Yemen, exposing fractures within Tehran’s remaining regional proxy network, Iranian officials told The Telegraph on Tuesday. A senior Iranian official told The Telegraph […] The post Houthis ‘have gone rogue’ and no longer take orders from Tehran, Iranian officials say appeared first on…
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Hamas demands transition to second phase of agreement
Israel National News reports: “Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem stated that implementing the second phase of the ceasefire agreement is not simple, claiming that Hamas has fulfilled its commitments while Israel continues to violate the terms […] The post Hamas demands transition to second phase of agreement appeared first on JVIM.
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Why are there 2 variants of “feeding of the multitude” in Mark and Matthew?
Given the similarities between the two accounts (feeding the 4000 vs the 5000), it seems that these are two variants of the same event. What are the scholarly opinions about this?
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25 Nov 2025
Widespread floods leave 102 dead or missing in central Vietnam Severe mid-November flooding across central Vietnam has left 102 people dead or missing as of November 24, 2025, with Đắk Lắk suffering the worst losses and widespread destruction reported to homes, agriculture, and transport infrastructure. Experts Believe President Trump To Soon Reveal “Aliens” “Hold up…

