What are the seven seals, trumpets, and bowls in Revelation?

What are the seven seals, trumpets, and bowls in Revelation? from Compelling Truth Revelation speaks of three unfolding series of seven judgments during the tribulation period—seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls. What are these? The seven seals refer to seals on a scroll. The first four seals include the four horsemen of the Apocalypse. These include the Antichrist (Revelation 6:1-2), intense war (Revelation 6:3-4), famine (Revelation 6:5-6), and further plague, famine, and war (Revelation 6:7-8). The fifth seal speaks of the deaths of the saints (Revelation 6:9-11). The sixth…

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Why Fentanyl Is So Incredibly Dangerous (Video)

Why Fentanyl Is So Incredibly Dangerous Video from Institute of Human Anatomy 00:00 – 01:25 Intro 01:26 – 01:36 Resources for Help 01:37 – 02:12 Opiates vs Opioids 02:13 – 03:02 Endogenous vs Exogenous Opioids 03:03 – 06:27 The Pain Pathway 06:28 – 07:34 The Synapse 07:35 – 11:13 Opioid Receptors 11:14 – 12:27 Fentanyl 12:28 – 14:00 Overdose 14:01 – 15:03 Withdrawal 15:04 – 16:35 Justin’s Perspective 16:36 – 19:45 Understanding Your Surroundings

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Promote gut health with these 4 powerful spices

Promote gut health with these 4 powerful spices by: Zoey Sky for Natural News A healthy gut is key to your well-being. According to ancient medical systems, all health outcomes begin in the gut. This may seem like an oversimplification, but many studies suggest that there is some truth to the belief that gut health is crucial for your overall health. If you want to achieve optimal gut health, eat nutritious foods and incorporate gut health-boosting spices like fennel and turmeric into your regular diet. Cloves Cloves are a spice with potent, powerful…

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Our Parasitic Generation

Our Parasitic Generation By Victor Davis Hanson for Town Hall Yes, there is a lot of ruin in great nations. But even America is by now running low on it. “Be assured young friend, that there is a great deal of ruin in a nation.” — Adam Smith Are we sure that there is all that much ruin left in the United States? We are $31 trillion in collective debt. The new normal is $1.5 trillion budget deficits. The military is politicized and short of recruits. We trade lethal terrorists for…

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Free Will and the Reason for Christmas

Free Will and the Reason for Christmas By CHENYUAN SNIDER for The Stream A friend commented on my fear of dogs recently. She thinks we shouldn’t be afraid of dogs, the most loyal and loving creatures, but rather of humans who can be cruel and brutal. I pondered her remark. Why did God create humans? Why didn’t He make us loving and obedient like dogs? Has He made a terrible mistake? God is Love We know God is love. Love is never an abstract concept. Love longs to love and to…

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You’d Better Watch Out: The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You’re On It

You’d Better Watch Out: The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You’re On It By John & Nisha Whitehead for Rutherford “He sees you when you’re sleeping He knows when you’re awake He knows when you’ve been bad or good So be good for goodness’ sake!” —“Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” You’d better watch out—you’d better not pout—you’d better not cry—‘cos I’m telling you why: this Christmas, it’s the Surveillance State that’s making a list and checking it twice, and it won’t matter whether you’ve been bad or…

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Christian Filmmaker’s Movie Puts Modern-Day Spin on Christmas Story With Jesus at the Center

Christian Filmmaker’s Movie Puts Modern-Day Spin on Christmas Story With Jesus at the Center By Tré Goins-Phillips for Faith Wire Sandra Martin is known for creating made-for-TV magic during the holidays, but her newest venture — “It’s Christmas Again” — puts her faith centerstage, even if it comes in modern-day wrapping. The film, which debuted in theaters in late November and is now available on DVD, starts the way any good Christmas movie does: with a love story. Jake Young, a teenager played by actor Lawson Touliatos, wants to spend Christmas vacation…

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The Proof You Need to Believe in Jesus Christ (Video)

The Proof You Need to Believe in Jesus Christ Video by Focus On The Family During his more than 20 years as a homicide detective, J. Warner Wallace investigated several “no-body, missing person cases.” He successfully helped identify and convict killers, even without evidence from the scene. He utilizes these same detective skills and techniques to investigate the historical life and actions of Jesus – using the evidence of history alone to confirm the historicity and deity of Jesus. In this interview, Wallace will share about his faith journey and…

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Cinnamon found to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Cinnamon found to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease By Ramon Tomey for Food Science Cinnamon is a spice often associated with the fall season in America. It is the reason why apple pies and gingerbread lattes have that warm, traditional scent. But aside from brightening up these fall favorites, cinnamon can also help prevent Alzheimer’s disease. Cinnamon has been used worldwide for thousands of years. Ancient Egyptians used cinnamon mainly for preservation and religious rituals. The ancient Chinese, however, used cinnamon as a medicinal herb. The traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatise “The Divine Farmer’s Classic of…

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