"Iran ramps up warning over US Navy in Gulf"

article:
AFP

"IDF bracing for all 'post-Assad' scenarios in Syria"

article:
HAARETZ

"Abbas: 'All options on Table' if Israel Does not Concede"

article:
Israel National News

"Islam terror group tells Christians: Leave north Nigeria or be attacked"

Jesus warned of persecution in the later days in the signs he gave his apostles concerning his return.
As watchmen, we are seeing more and more Christian persecution in the news.  This is a reflection of yesterdays post of a "Man Called Stephen" by Hal Lindsey. 

article:
World News-MSNBC

"A Man Called Stephen"-Hal Lindsey

A beautiful account of Stephen from the book of Acts.  May we all yield to the Holy Spirit to give us the words and wisdom needed in each day.   As the world's tension increases and the our faith is judged, may we remember Stephen standing firm on God's promises.

Video 12-30-2011
Hal Lindsey Report
         

"Bulldozing Jewish history - Israel's Opinion"

article:
Ynetnews.com

"Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood : Fate of Israel peace treaty may be decided in referendum"

article:
Haaretz.com