For the last week or two, events in Iraq have been bringing us at least a few news stories every day. A recent article I ran across on the ISW website caught my eye and reminded me of something I… Read More ›
In The News
Briefer posts pointing to news
Is ISIS the Trigger for the Second Signpost?
If you are a regular visitor to this website, or to Joel’s, you are well aware of developments in Iraq these days. The situation looks like ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, which is the Levant) might provoke… Read More ›
The Legacy of the First Signpost Continues
Among all the things to watch in the Middle East, one of the things that has faded in importance is the continuing new democratic government in Iraq. As I wrote about in my book, Daniel Revisited, the democratization of Iraq’s… Read More ›
The New Jewish Temple is Coming
So here we are at the beginning of the four blood red moons – the first to occur on Jewish feast days since 1967-68. And I was reminded of the future Jewish Temple. Just after publishing this last post about… Read More ›
Military Build-Up: Preparation for the Third Signpost
You may have seen the developments in the news recently about Egypt’s new $2 billion military hardware package courtesy of Russia. Here is the story reported at the Times of Israel and the BBC. The latter article states that the… Read More ›
Daniel 8:4’s “He Did As He Pleased” Becomes Rouhani’s Own Words
“I watched the ram as he charged toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against him, and none could rescue from his power. He did as he pleased and became great.” Daniel 8:4 (NIV,… Read More ›
Iran Has Been Given Carte Blanche to Start Second Signpost
I argued in my new revised Chapter 10 of my book, Daniel Revisited, Iran controls Iraq, Syria and Lebanon. I also wrote that if Iran were to attain nuclear weapons, the Second Signpost could begin immediately as they would use… Read More ›
In the News: Al-Qaida Takes Over Anbar Province
Perhaps you’ve seen the news from Iraq these days and what has been going on west of Baghdad. Here’s the story from UPI. Al-Qaida has taken over Iraq’s Anbar Province, as well as key cities Ramadi and Fallujah. The civil… Read More ›
In the News: Daniel 8 Disagrees with John Kerry
The Second Signpost – the invasion by Iran of the Middle East – is still coming according to Daniel 7 and 8, as written about in my book Daniel Revisited. One common thread I hear from skeptics is, “The U.S…. Read More ›
Iran Rattles Its Saber at Saudi Arabia
The Second Signpost, i.e. the invasion by Iran of much of the Middle East as written about in my book Daniel Revisited, is the next event to occur in Bible prophecy. Iran will invade and occupy Iraq, Syria, the Gulf… Read More ›