Saudi Arabia has always conditioned normalization with Israel on the basis that they first rectify relations with the Palestinians which includes the creation of a Palestinian state. However, what we may now be seeing is a shift from this long-held position.

"For thousands of years, people have wandered 'from sea to sea, and from north to east,' they have 'run to and fro, seeking the word of the Lord,' but have been unable to fully comprehend how God’s prophecies will come about (Amos 8:12). However, as time passes, and knowledge increases, we will be able to understand God’s prophetic Word better than Daniel or Amos did. The fog of uncertainty will lift, and things will make more sense."

We can add the UAE to the list of over 100 nations that are currently in the process of looking into implementing a CBDC.

Starting in April 2023, Japan and Russia will begin a pilot of their digital currencies. This comes as more than 20 nations also seek to begin a pilot of their CBDC this year and over 100 other nations are actively looking into a CBDC of their own.

On March 22nd, 2023, Panera Bread announced their collaboration with Amazon to begin using their Amazon One Palm scanners in their restaurants.

The financial services company, J.P. Morgan, will begin piloting a biometrics payment system which will use the customer's face or palm to transact.

To say that God has forsaken His covenant people would be to call Him a liar and bring into question His character and trustworthiness. Because we can be confident that God will keep all His promises to the Jewish people, we can put our complete hope in Him regarding all the promises He's made us.

After the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, February 6th, many in Israel are sounding the alarm once again concerning the likelihood of a future major earthquake in Israel. One of these individuals is State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman who believes that the casualties from such an earthquake could be 7,000 people, the same number of casualties that is written about in Revelation 11:13 concerning a future earthquake that will occur in Israel during the tribulation. How should we interpret this news?

What a University of Haifa professor of biblical studies and ancient history has called “one of the most important archaeological discoveries in Israel of all time” – five monumental, new royal inscriptions of King Hezekiah of Judah, which together include dozens of lines and hundreds of letters – have now been deciphered.