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A New Ohio State University Study Links the Repeal of Blue Laws to an Increase in Death and Social Breakdown
Ohio State News is the official news service of The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. On December 18, 2025, Ohio State News published a university-conducted study linking the decline in church attendance to a corresponding rise in what researchers describe as “deaths of despair.” Researchers at the university reported that when laws were changed […]
Present Truth Unleashed—10 Days of Prayer Zoom Event, January 7–17, 2026
From January 7 to 17, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time, join believers around the world for the annual 10 Days of Prayer, a global Adventist experience focused on spiritual renewal, revival, and a deeper walk with God. Present Truth Unleashed will be a powerful Zoom event and a season of prayer, praise, and present […]
The Department of Labor Launches Its First-Ever Worship Service for Federal Employees
First it was the Department of War; now it is the Department of Labor, as yet another federal agency joins a growing shift to engage religion within the nation’s political institutions. This first-ever worship service in the Department of Labor—featuring Bible readings, hymn singing, prayers, and rosary beads—reflects the current administration’s posture toward faith in […]
End-of-Year Review & Outlook — Sunday, December 28, 2025
As we close out the year, you are invited to join Linda Murphy and Andy Roman for a special year-end Zoom meeting where we will discuss current events that are increasingly seeking to curb personal freedoms and civil liberties. Together, we will examine these unfolding developments in the light of Scripture, exploring how they align […]
Join us in Los Angeles, California, on Sabbath, January 17, 2026
In a world marked by confusion, compromise, and rapidly unfolding events, God is calling His people back to Himself and back to His Word. Join us in Los Angeles, California, on Sabbath, January 17, 2026, for this Bible prophecy event—a call to spiritual revival and renewal. This will be a time to rediscover Christ as […]
Donald Trump’s Christmas Message: “Religion Is Coming Back Very Strongly”
When Donald Trump repeatedly says that “religion is coming back” in America, his words should be taken seriously. He is not speculating; he is announcing a deliberate plan. To ignore such repeated statements is to overlook the major shifts in church–state relations taking place today and how religion is reemerging as a public, political, and […]
Catholics Are Using Charlie Kirk’s New Book About the Sabbath to Rally All Christians to Advocate for the Return of Sunday Laws
Catholic Vote is a prominent website whose mission is to inspire “every Catholic in America” to live out their “faith in public life.” [1] In a December 9, 2025, article titled “Charlie Kirk’s Widow Highlights How Her Husband Urged Americans to Observe the Sabbath,” Catholic Vote reported that Erika Kirk claimed her husband’s “observance of […]
Fox News Calls Charlie Kirk’s New Book a “Manifesto” that Honors the Sabbath and Seeks to Restore Humanity
Fox News has described Charlie Kirk’s book, “Stop, in the Name of God: Why Honoring the Sabbath Will Transform Your Life,” as a “manifesto,” implying that it is an agenda-driven blueprint intended to promote Sabbath observance as the means of restoring humanity and civilization. Karl Marx likewise authored a manifesto—The Communist Manifesto—which served as a […]
Donald Trump’s Public Endorsement of Charlie Kirk’s New Book is an Endorsement to Honor the Sabbath
President Donald Trump has publicly promoted Charlie Kirk’s new book, “Stop, in the Name of God: Why Honoring the Sabbath Will Transform Your Life,” on his Truth Social media platform. This was far more than just a casual endorsement. When a sitting president publicly urges people to purchase a book, it goes beyond a personal […]
Pope Leo XIV Calls on Lawmakers to Defend Europe’s Judeo-Christian Roots so the Church’s Voice Can Be Heard
On December 10, 2025, Pope Leo XIV received a delegation from the Group of European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) of the European Parliament—one of the most influential conservative voting blocs within the European Union. These are not clergy or church officials; they are elected lawmakers who debate, vote, draft legislation, and shape public policy for […]
Charlie Kirk’s Final Message to America: “If I have to work on Saturday, I take Sunday as my Sabbath”
On December 8, 2025, The Free Press published an article by Erica Kirk titled “Charlie Kirk’s Final Message to America.” In it, she praised the need to restore a weekly Sabbath and argued that such a practice would help heal the nation. Erica Kirk went on to suggest that the Sabbath can be “adjusted,” quoting […]
President Donald Trump’s Proclamation Honors Mary on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception and Concludes with the “Hail Mary Prayer”
On December 8, 2025, the White House issued the “Presidential Message on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.” In the 2025 proclamation, President Trump publicly recognized December 8 as a “Holy Day,” honoring Mary’s sinless conception and her role as the mother of Jesus. Trump links Mary’s veneration directly to American history by stating that […]
The Shaking in Adventism and the Sunday Law Crisis
“The mighty shaking has commenced and will go on, and all will be shaken out who are not willing to take a bold and unyielding stand for the truth and to sacrifice for God and His cause” (Early Writings, p. 50).
“The Sabbath is Back“ with Dr. O and Pastor Donaldson
“Sooner or later Sunday laws will be passed. But there is much for God’s servants to do to warn the people. This work has been greatly retarded by their having to wait and stand against the devisings of Satan, which have been striving to find a place in our work. We are years behind” (Review […]
Jewish Charter School in Oklahoma Resumes the Fight to Advance the Catholic Plan for Publicly Funded Religious Indoctrination
After the U.S. Supreme Court deadlocked back on May 22, 2025, over whether an Oklahoma Catholic virtual school called St. Isidore could establish the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school—a Jewish religious school is now advancing the very same effort to force taxpayers to fund religious teachings nationwide. The National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter […]
Join Us December 6, 2025 at Both South Huntsville SDA for the Straight Testimony and State Line SDA for the Sunday Law Update
South Huntsville Seventh-day Adventist Church We would like to invite you to join us at the South Huntsville SDA Church for the 11:00 a.m. divine service, where you will hear the straight testimony in the light of end-time prophecies and current events, and be encouraged to prepare for the soon coming of Jesus. Who Dr. […]
Car-Free Sunday Campaigns are Getting People Used to Slowing Down on Sundays
EIT Urban Mobility is a European Union–backed network created to speed up the shift toward sustainable, low-carbon urban solutions. With more than 270 partners and a broader network of over 1,200 organizations across 33 countries, it works to make European cities cleaner, more efficient, and more livable. On October 7, 2025, EIT Urban Mobility published […]
The Urgent Need to Purge Worldliness From Our Schools
In recent years, many of our church schools—guided even by seasoned Adventist educators—have begun to imitate the world in music, dance styles, entertainment practices, and public displays that have no place in a Christian institution. The very things we once warned against as “conforming to the world” (Romans 12:2) are now being brought into our […]
The Nations Are Yearning for the Pope’s Presence to Bring Healing
When you listen carefully to the statements made by Lebanon’s leaders during the Pope’s visit, it becomes clear that people are misplacing their hope. Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rai openly said that the nation is depending on the Pope’s visit to “turn the page” and bring “hope and peace.” His words present the Pontiff as the […]
How the Modern Media Is Preparing Society to Embrace Sunday Rest
Across the world, major media outlets are redefining Sunday as the official day of rest—a day for mental, physical, and emotional well-being. The Times of India, the most-read and largest-circulation English-language newspaper in the world, published an article on November 16, 2025, declaring that Sunday is “the golden opportunity to reset the body and mind.” […]
Pope Leo Calls for Full Communion Among All Believers and the Rejection of All Forms of Fundamentalism and Fanaticism
In his recent appeal, Pope Leo XVI calls for full communion among all religions and for the rejection of all forms of “fundamentalism.” At first glance, this may sound like a simple invitation to global unity—but it isn’t. His own words make it clear that there will be no room for those who stand firmly […]
Pope Leo Calls for People to Come Together, Sit Together, and Work Together for Greater Unity and Respect Among All Religions
Responding to questions from journalists ahead of his first apostolic journey to the Middle East, Pope Leo XIV urged the world on November 26, 2025, to “come together, sit together, and work together” to achieve “greater unity and respect for all religions.” His appeal once again reveals his global campaign to gather everyone into one […]
Donald Trump’s Thanksgiving Message: “Religion is Coming Back to America”
On November 25, 2025, during the annual Thanksgiving turkey-pardoning ceremony, President Donald Trump declared that “the churches are coming back” because more “people are praying” and “religion is coming back to America,” calling this resurgence a “big deal.” But what exactly does he mean? Is he speaking of a genuine spiritual revival taking place across […]
Sunday Law Update with Dr. Issac Olatunji
“The effort that is being made to press through the Sunday law should be vigorously met; for we are not ready for that issue. The crisis is right upon us, and soon the last issue will have to be met. Every talent held in trust by God’s people should now be employed to advocate […]
Billboards Announce Pope Leo’s Visit to the Middle East, Declaring Him “The Pope of Peace” to Promote Unity among Christians and Muslims
The Pope is scheduled to visit both Turkey and Lebanon to promote Christian unity, deepen dialogue with Islam, and encourage renewed peace efforts in the Middle East. In preparations for the visit, billboards located at the airport and throughout the region feature an image of Pope Leo XIV with the message written in Arabic, “The […]
Pope Issues Urgent Appeal for World Unity and Ecological Conversion Through Sunday Rest
“Stealthily and unsuspectedly she is strengthening her forces to further her own ends when the time shall come for her to strike. All that she desires is vantage-ground, and this is already being given her. We shall soon see and shall feel what the purpose of the Roman element is. Whoever shall believe and obey […]
Michigan Legislature Passes “Christ the King Sunday” Resolution—a Catholic Feast Instituted by Pope Pius XI to Proclaim Christ’s Universal Dominion
Word & Way, a Christian news site covering faith, culture, and politics, published the news about how the Michigan House of Representatives passed House Resolution No. 222, a measure to honor Sunday, November 23, 2025, as Christ’s universal dominion over the nations. The text of the resolution honors Pope Pius XI’s Feast of Christ the […]
Pope Leo XIV’s Integral Ecology and Jubilee 2025 are Uniting the World for the Final Crisis
On November 19, 2025, during a General Audience in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV met with pilgrims from across Italy and around the world. In his address, Pope Leo XIV returned to the theme of the Jubilee Year 2025, claiming that the Resurrection of Jesus Christ provides the basis for the “ecological conversion” needed […]
The Vatican’s Call for a World Sabbath to Reset the Economy
“Brethren and sisters, would that I might say something to awaken you to the importance of this time, the significance of the events that are now taking place. I point you to the aggressive movements now being made for the restriction of religious liberty. God’s sanctified memorial has been torn down, and in its place […]
The Secular Media Admits that Rome Changed God’s Sabbath—and Now Claims Sunday Rest is a Protected Labor Right Across Western Nations
Listín Diario, founded in 1889, is one of the most important and influential daily newspapers in the Dominican Republic, published in the capital city of Santo Domingo. In its November 9, 2025 article titled “SUNDAY: Constantine’s Legacy as a Day of Rest,” Listín Diario lays out a history that, in effect, advocates for the return […]