May 24

*Volcano Discovery - "Chirinkotan Volcano erupts in Kuril Islands of far east Russia"

*South China Morning Post - "Now it's airborne:  H7N9 Bird Flu found to spread through the air"

..... This is not good!! ... Increases the chances of a pandemic a hundredfold ...

*Reuters - "Deep 8.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Sea of Okhotsk in Russia's far east"

...... Remember, this is part of the Pacific Plate scientists are so concerned about ......

*Radio Australia - "Powerful 7.4 & 6.3 quakes strike off coast of Tonga"

*ABC News - "Shallow 5.7 magnitude northern California quake felt across two states (California & Nevada)"

Comment relating to the last three articles:  "Pacific Plate turbulence increases ... A cascading series of earthquakes over the last 24 hours are yet one more indication that dynamic geological change is accelerating within the interior of the planet.  ... These changes will have profound implications for the entire Ring of Fire, and all subduction zones located within this region."

.... Any questions concerning the "birth pains" spoken of by Jesus in Matthew 24:8? .... Stand by! ... It's all going to become more frequent & with more intensity! ......................

*Volcano Discovery - "Alert level raised on Chile's Copahue Volcano to orange after ash emissions"

*Examiner - "Pope Francis promises redemption for 'good atheists' :

Quote from the Pope:  "The Lord has redeemed all of us ... all of us, with the blood of Christ:  All of us, not just Catholics. ... Even the atheists. .. Everyone!"

...... What Bible is this guy reading?! (if any) ... Scripture clearly states that faith in Jesus Christ is REQUIRED for saving our souls. ... Oh yea, this is the same guy that said just a couple weeks back that he worships the same god as the Muslims! ... and just after that, the wooing of Buddhists ..... Just maybe this Pope is the last one as the 12th century Pope prophesied .... sure seems to have a 'one-world church' mentality .....

*My Way - "Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly 'gay' boys"

..... Another American institution falls for the lies of the evil one! .... Next, I suppose they will be re-named the 'Person Scouts' ........ How long, O Lord?!

*The Guardian - "Stockholm rioting continues for 5th night:  Swedish leaders blame 'failure of multi-culturalism' "

.... No Duh! ... Any time you integrate radicals into your society.... that is, those who are unwilling to conform to the established ways of life ... you've got to expect negative consequences!

*Reuters - "Analysis:  Markets face rough summer ride as Fed pullback feared:  August spiral of doom?"

... Speculation, I know ... but what have I been saying? ..........

*The Times of Israel - "Hand-puppet on Chilean TV says ..'Jews burn better than wood' "

... Anti-semitism is growing across the globe at an alarming rate! ....

May 25

*The Jerusalem Post - "Assad has enough 'Sarin' to wipe out Damascus and surrounding cities"

.... Sounds so prophetic! ... Isaiah 17:1 says ... "Behold, Damascus will cease from being a city, and it will be a ruinous heap." .... This has NEVER happened, so it must before Christ's return ....

*IndyStar.com - "Blistering heat wave leads to violent protests in India"    

... Another example of the growing civil unrest in the world ...

*The Independent - "Unrest spreading across Europe"

Comment from article:  "The effect of the increasing austerity measures will bring dire consequences to the continent's poor." ..........

....We've seen this one coming for some time now .... it 's Biblical in the sense that it creates the perfect conditions for the coming world ruler .... chaos & economic despair .....

*World Net Daily - "Department of Justice forces employees to affirm 'Gay' agenda"

Comment from article:  "Effort comes ahead of 'LGBT Pride Month' declared by Obama."

.... I wonder if there's an 'affirmation' movement for Christians and their 1st amendment rights to object to these sinful lifestyles? .... Not ...............

May 26

*ABC News - "Mt. Etna eruptions becoming more violent, and scientists are baffled as to why"

..... I'm not! ......

*Reuters - "Twin moderate earthquakes (5.8 & 5.5) strike region of eastern Uzbekistan"

*Science Review - "The Colorado River, high plains aquifer and entire western half of the U.S. are drying up"

.... It's called an "Ecosystem Crash" ..... can anyone even imagine what it might be like in those desert cities of Phoenix and Las Vegas? .... not to mention most of Southern California ... Judgement is upon us ....

*ABC News - "Memorial Day weekend violence erupts across City of Chicago"

.... So far, 17 have been shot, and six are dead ... and this is only Sunday! ... This is just the beginning of the summer and we're already seeing civil unrest in many places .... soon it will spread across the entire globe ...

*The Telegraph - "Stockholm riots leave Sweden's dream of a 'Perfect Society' up in smoke.

.... There's a perfect society coming, but not by human means .....

May 27

*Atlantic Wire - "Confused weather:  3 feet of snow in U.S. northeast ... 10 inches of rain in just hours in San Antonio, causing massive flooding"

.... more & more records falling by the day! ......

*Yahoo News - "Middle East on Fire:  Syria fighting rages - more chemical attacks suspected:  Baghdad car bombs kill dozens"

.... What a powder keg! ... The 'Sons of Ishmael' are turning up the heat! ....

May 28

*Yahoo News - "Game Changer:  Russia to sell one of the world's most advanced anti-aircraft missile systems to Syria - Israel warns of consequences"

*3 News - "Magnitude 7.0 earthquake gently rocks Wellington, New Zealand"  

*Reuters - "Copahue Volcano alert level raised to red:  Chile, Argentina order evacuations"

*Associated Press - "Strong earthquake in the Caucasus"

*Fox News - "Iran hauls off Christian pastor, shuts down Church in new sweep"

..... This was Iran's largest Persian-language Pentecostal Church ... Persecution in many places continues to increase .....

May 29

*Los Angeles Times - "4.6 magnitude quake strikes off Santa Barbara coast"

*Independent UK - "Earthquake in Irish Sea causes intense shaking in North Wales:  Largest quake in 29 years"

*Daily Mail - "WHO calls new Coronavirus 'threat to the entire world' as death toll rises to 27"

Comment from article:  "The World Health Organization warns that this disease, first identified in humans last September, is now their greatest global concern."

*Breitbart - "Children's network launches transsexual superhero show"

..... The network is 'The Hub' which is owned by Discovery & Hasbro ...... Is there no shame?!

*Examiner - "U.S. backed Syrian rebels reportedly massacre Christian village"

... This included the women and children! ... What is John McCain, who spent Memorial Day weekend schmoozing them, or anyone else thinking when they choose to 'side' with the likes of these types of people?
.... Again, I say we need to send Missionaries & Bibles, not militant politicians .... changing their hearts is their only hope! ......

*Focus Taiwan - "Moderate 5.1 quake jolts sea off eastern Taiwan coast"

*Israel Hayom - "Iran nuclear, Syria chemical, Hezbollah rockets:  Axis has crossed all 'red lines' "

Comment from article:  "Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Commission chair Avigdor Lieberman says Iran is moving at a 'crazy pace' toward a nuclear weapon;  No doubt that Assad has used chemical weapons;  and Hezbollah missiles can hit anywhere in Israel." ........ It's just a matter of time .....

*Religion Today - "Christian Pastor murdered as Nigeria declares State of Emergency"

Comment from article:  "Nigeria continues to own the shameful title of being the deadliest place to be as a Christian.  In 2012, 70% of Christians murdered due to persecution were killed in Nigeria."

..... We must pray for our Nigerian brothers & sisters! .........

May 30

*The Independent - "Thousands flee as volatile South American volcano threatens to erupt"

.... This is the Copahue Volcano near the borders of Chile & Argentina .....

*TruNews.com - "No savior in sight as world credit cycle rolls over"

Comment from article:  "We see building evidence of a cyclical downturn, according to Frederic Nerbrand, HSBC's Global Asset guru."

..... What this all means is that things, according to all market indicators, should be better .... but they're not! ..
The result?  ... a downturn in the already deeply -troubled world economy most likely will have devastating results."

*NextGov.com - "DHS kicks off $100 million employee ID project"

This will involve "smart-cards" as well as iris & facial recognition capabilities .....  This sure smacks of Revelation 13 and the "Mark of the Beast."

*BBC News - "Food Bank reliance in the UK triples, says Oxfam"

.... Just more indications of the rising poverty, which will ultimately lead to massive civil unrest ....

*World Net Daily - "Southern Baptists sever ties with Boy Scouts"

.... I'm sure this denomination, America's largest, will come under much criticism for this move. ... and that is sad because they are absolutely Scripturally correct in doing so .....

*Associated Press - "War Drums:  Assad vows to strike Israel:  Claims Russian S-300 missiles have arrived"

.... More good news for God's chosen people .... but remember, Scripture says they will survive, but their adversaries will not .....

Increasing earthquakes & volcanoes ... increasing weather-related records falling by the day .... the world's economy showing increasing signs of implosion ..... civil unrest on the rise in many places ... Israel surrounded by hostile enemies ... more signs of moral breakdown in our 'civilized' societies ...
the rising possibilities of pandemics ... world religious leaders moving ever-closer to supporting a one-world religious system ... Christian persecution & anti-semitism on an alarming rise ... signs of the "Mark of the Beast" ........... !

If anyone is still questioning whether or not we are living in the end times .... denial of this could only be attributed to the enemy causing 'spiritual' blindness! .... I suggest that each of you read Matthew 24 & Luke 21 this week. ... These are Jesus' words concerning the times we are living in. ... As usual, He never minces words and is very clear as to what will take place .... all the things we saw in this past week's international news stories .....

Time is so short! ... Don't put off sharing the Good News with all your friends and family! .... They deserve to know the truth of the times and that there is hope! .... Remember, things are going to get worse before they get better, so all will need this hope in order to stand strong in these coming turbulent times!   .... HE IS COMING SOON!!  ... HALLELUJAH!!

Until next time,

Red