Issues with Prophecy As we think about the many prophecies in Scripture that refer to Jesus, we need to think seriously about some issues in prophecy. These issues aren’t with Scripture. Rather, the way that we have traditionally thought about Scripture creates numerous issues when we wish to explore prophecies about Jesus. Tonight, we want […]
A Light Has Dawned | Fulfillment of Isaiah 9:1-7 in Matthew 4:12-17
A Light Has Dawned (Matthew 4:12-17; Fulfillment of Isaiah 9:1-7) In Matthew 4:12-17 we find a prophecy from Isaiah. This is a direct prophecy—Isaiah had Jesus only in mind when he wrote these words. There are some who say that the prophecy in its original context referred to Hezekiah. However, the direct nature of this […]
The Virgin Shall Conceive | The Dual Fulfillment of Isaiah 7:14
The Virgin Shall Conceive (The Dual Fulfillment of Isaiah 7:14) Matthew records a promise that a virgin would conceive and bear a son (Matt 1:20-23). The original prophecy is found at Isaiah 7:14. It seems to me that this is a “double fulfillment” prophecy—the words of Isaiah were fulfilled in his own day and they […]
Virtual Ceremony to Commemorate 76th Anniversary of D-Day
Author Alex Kershaw, a Friends of the National World War II Memorial board member, provides remarks during a virtual ceremony to mark the 76th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. A wreath-laying ceremony will take place following the virtual memorial ceremony at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, […]
Russia deploys military fighter aircraft to Libya to Support PMCs
Russian fighter jets were recently deployed to Libya in order to support Russian state-sponsored private military contractors (PMCs) operating on the ground there. The Russian fighter aircraft arrived in Libya, from an airbase in Russia, after transiting Syria where it is assessed they were repainted to camouflage their Russian origin. “The world heard Mr. Haftar […]