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Now here's today's news, discerned differently.

Are these the last days?

In Luke 21, Jesus made three predictions.

One, nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom.

Verse 10.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that the Russian Navy would be armed with

hypersonic nuclear strike

weapons and underwater nuclear drones.

Such weapons would be difficult for the U.S. to track and intercept.

Experts say the risk of military conflict between the U.S. and China is higher than ever.

After the closing of the Chinese consulate in Houston, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

stated, If we bend the knee now, our children's children may be at the mercy of the Chinese

Communist Party.

2.

There will be earthquakes, and in various places famines and pestilence, and there will be terrors and great signs from heaven.

Verse 11. Regarding earthquakes, a magnitude 7.8 quake struck off the coast of Alaska last week.

Regarding famines and pestilence, as of this morning, COVID-19 has infected more than 16 million people and caused more than 648,000 deaths.

Experts say the pandemic has put 265 million people at risk of famine.

Regarding terrors in great signs from heaven, Hurricane Hannah made landfall in South Texas Saturday afternoon,

flooding streets and knocking out power. And Hurricane Douglas is brushing the Hawaiian Islands

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