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WHEN MERRY FOR PEACE
will come in through peace, and "...by peace but one of the deadliest is in Congo and it is ou would have to live in a
he shall destroy many." (Daniel 8:25) He will called "Africa's forgotten war." Many say y cave or on another planet
create a season of peace, indeed, starting every day in Congo is a 9/11. to not notice the turmoil
with a peace treaty between Israel and her and chaos in this world. War is
Radical Islam threatens the existence of soci- Arab enemies. (Daniel 9:27) He will be "Mr. breaking out all over or at least
ety as we know it every day, desiring to take Fix-It" - "the man with a plan." He will offer the the threat of it. It goes beyond
us all back to the 7th Century by the sword, or world what it longs for, but it will be short- the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
in our day, via weapons of mass destruction. lived, for he will turn into a virtual devil even- which now Syria seems to be
Some are organized such as Hamas, Islamic tually and unleash great horrors on the earth. entering in a more ominous way.
Jihad, Hizbollah, AI-Qaida, Abu Sayef, and Temporary peace will give way to unbeliev-
more. Others are small cells operating inde- able chaos. We have the conflict in Iraq. Saudi Arabia
pendently but with the same Islamic jihad wants nuclear weapons to protect herself
Only the Prince of Peace can and will offer us zeal. from Iran who likely has a nuclear weapon or
"...the stability of our times" (Isaiah 33:6) for two. Libya is pursuing nuclear weapons as
Now let's consider some recent headlines rve which the world longs. But until He rules and
well. AI-Qaida has every imaginable weapon seen. From the Associated Press rve read reigns on earth from Jerusalem, all peace
of mass destruction. And Pakistan and India "Edging Towards Peace!"; "Peace Process summits will shut Him out.
have been rattling sabers and threatening Given New Life"; "Peace Plan Imminent."
each other with nuclear war for years. USA Today had some headlines that caught
my eye: "New Treaty Promises Peace", and Jan Markell The International Atomic Energy Agency says
"World Leaders Pursue Era of Peace." My is founder and director of that at least 40 nations now have nuclear
local paper, the Minneapolis Star Tribune had Olive Tree Ministries. capability, a figure growing yearly.
To receive her free a headline that read, "If Only Peace Would
newsletter, write to her at Break Out, Not War." The China threat must not be ignored, nor
Box 1452, ~ ~, their pals the North Koreans who threaten to
Maple Grove, MN 55311, You get the picture; Jeremiah's cry of nuke America's west coast. How long do you
order on line at / .~' "...peace, peace, when there is no peace."
think it is before China invades Taiwan? And www.olivetreeviews.org, .,
or email jmarkelt@usfamily.net Russia is re-arming. This is perhaps the greatest "end-time" sign
Jan also hosts a talk radio show heard in now playing out, for remember, the Antichrist
many markets in the Midwest. There are multiple bloody wars across Africa,
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