Before we jump into today's prophecy update, I wanted to take the opportunity to thank all of you,

both here and our online church all over the world for your thoughtful and generous gifts,

your kind words and cards to me and my Ohana we were most blessed and for that I cannot thank

you enough. So today's prophecy update is going to be the last one of the year and I

think you would agree that it's been quite a busy year on the calendar of Bible prophecy,

if I can say it that way.

The prophetic significance of all that happened in the last year is arguably the likes of which

we haven't seen in recent memory. So much so that students and teachers

of Bible prophecy would do well to seriously consider what may in fact be in store in the

new year of 2016.

If 2016 is going to be anything like 2015 we may want to fasten our seatbelts.

I think we're in for a very, very rough ride.

I'll take it a step further and say that if things continue to

increase in their intensity in 2016, which I suspect that they will, then it's going

to be a very interesting year to say the least. I'm hoping you'll kindly allow me to

quickly do a prophetic year in review of sorts.

I do so with the hope of providing a new year preview of what may be coming in the days and weeks and months ahead. January began with the

horrific Islamic terrorist attack in France. This seems like old news now, doesn't it,

when 12 people were butchered at Charlie Hebdo's Paris office. And the reason was that the satirical

weekly newspaper had apparently insulted the Islamic Prophet Muhammad in a humorous

cartoon. It brought to mind a quote from the President of the United States who is just a stones throw

away I guess, when he said, quote, the future does not belong to those who insult the

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