Weekly Update Library

March 06, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte,  The news today seems to be filled with reports about "wars and rumors of wars" from the Middle East to the South China Sea—as Jesus Christ predicted almost 2,000 years ago (Matthew 24:1-6). However, the Bible also contains the good news of the coming Kingdom of God…

February 27, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte,  As millions anguish over the growing strife and turmoil around the world, as governments grapple with widespread corruption and division, and so-called "Christian" nations turn away from and reject the laws of God, His Work continues to push forward.  This week…

February 20, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte, Turbulence continues in Eastern Europe as Russia attempts to exercise more influence and the EU and the USA seem powerless to influence events… and Germany prepares to become more active on the world stage.  Events in Europe continue to move in the direction that…

February 13, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte, Extreme weather continues to make news with rains and flooding in southern England, snow and ice blanketing eastern portions of the United States and soaring temperatures in Australia—countries once blessed by God that are turning more and more away from Him and His ways!…

February 06, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte, Last Sabbath, Dr. Meredith gave the sermon here in Charlotte, entitled "Fear God," and on Wednesday he did some taping in the TV studio. This morning he left for Houston, Texas, where he will preach on the Sabbath. On Sunday, Dr. Meredith and Pastor Rick Stafford will…

January 30, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte, The usually mild South got another taste of "real winter" this week as a storm with frigid temperatures wreaked havoc in Alabama and Georgia.  Thousands of motorists were stranded on metro roadways Tuesday night, with thousands of children having to spend the night in…

January 23, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte, A tropical depression struck the Philippines this week, forcing many Typhoon Haiyan victims to flee the temporary shelters they have been living in since November.  According to one insurance company, there were 41 billion-dollar weather disasters around the…

January 16, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte,  Severe weather continues to make headlines around the world.  In the United States, the upper Midwest has seen record low temperatures and snowfalls, while in Argentina, a heat wave is scorching Buenos Aires and surrounding areas. In Australia, following the…

January 09, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte,  Weather and the forces of nature are again making news. A record cold spell and heavy snows have frozen much of the United States, while high winds and 30-foot waves pounded the western coasts of England and Wales.  This week another volcano is threatening to…

January 02, 2014

Greetings from Charlotte,  This has been a quieter period around the office with the mid-week New Year's Day holiday.  Dr. Meredith has held several meetings and met with several visitors who toured the office.  We have been busy winding up year-end activities.  It looks like we…

December 26, 2013

Greetings from Charlotte,  At this time of year, church leaders speak of peace, light candles for peace and lead prayers for peace, yet that earnestly desired peace never seems to come.  Sadly, many today do not understand that the Bible reveals that mankind does not know the way to…

December 19, 2013

Greetings from Charlotte,  As much of the world prepares to celebrate Christmas with jingle bells and songs about peace on earth, the majority of mankind has little to celebrate.  In the Middle East, thousands are suffering and dying from warfare, terrorism, religious persecution and…