Forerunner: Preparing Christians for the Kingdom of God



Outlook 2000 (February 2000)

February 2000
Volume 9, Number 2


What is the outlook for the year 2000 and beyond? Have we entered a time of peace and prosperity or has the stage been set for new and bigger conflicts and catastrophies? Bible prophecy is our most reliable guide in unlocking the secrets of the near future!  (PhotoDisc/Corel)

'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
The Sovereignty of God:
Part Five

Is God sovereign over angels? mankind? John Ritenbaugh explains that God's sovereignty is absolute as He directs events toward the culmination of His plan.

Ready Answer
Divine Protection Today?

by Staff

Does God protect His people even today? Indeed, God's arm has not been shortened!

Prophecy Watch
Outlook 2000 (Part One)

by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

What will the first decade of the new millennium bring? The outlook for 2000 and beyond hinges on how America handles its role as sole superpower.

Gluttony:
A Lack of Self-Control (Part Two)

by Martin G. Collins

At its base, gluttony is nothing more than a lack of self-control. Martin Collins shows the more spiritual side of this too-prevalent sin.

WorldWatch
WorldWatch

by Staff

News, events and trends that highlight biblical prophecy for February 2000.

Bible Study
The Seven Churches (Part Six):
Thyatira

by Staff

Thyatira, the middle of the seven churches of Asia to whom Jesus Christ writes a letter, receives both praise and rebuke from our Savior. On the positive side, He commends them for significant works, love, service, faith, and patience. However, He also points out their sins: particularly sexual immorality and its spiritual counterpart, idolatry. Richard Ritenbaugh examines this detailed epistle to a church that seems half-in, half-out of the world.