Tag Archives: Trend Update
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Oct
All Roads Lead to Mosul
Author: Paul Lehr
Genesis 10:11 From that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah…
That “he” is Nimrod. He is the one who built the ancient city of Nineveh. The city was built approximately 4,000 years ago. Nineveh is the city furthest north of those built...
18
Oct
Burden of Damascus/Russian Embassy Takes Fire
Author: Paul Lehr
Isaiah 17:1 The oracle concerning Damascus. “Behold, Damascus is about to be removed from being a city and will become a fallen ruin.”
Isaiah 17:9 In that day their strong cities will be like forsaken places in the forest, or like branches which they abandoned before the sons of...
18
Oct
Blood Red Rivers/Streets, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Author: Paul Lehr
Dhaka, Bangladesh: This is real blood. This is not an algae bloom, a fertilizer spill, bacteria gone wild, or an environmental mess. This is the Muslim Holiday Eid.
Eid al-Adha is also known as the Feast of Sacrifice. This is a memorial of the Prophet Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice...
18
Oct
Burden of Damascus/Russia Adds Naval Forces to Mediterranean
Author: Paul Lehr
Jeremiah 49:23 Concerning Damascus. “Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, for they have heard bad news; they are disheartened. There is anxiety by the sea, it cannot be calmed.
Who are Hamath and Arpad?
Hamath: The name means “fortress”. In the times of Jeremiah, Hamath was a city in...
17
Oct
Putin/Erdogan Meet in Istanbul, Turkey
Author: Paul Lehr
October 10, 2016: Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan in Istanbul, Turkey. The meeting was at the World Energy Congress. This is the third meeting between the leaders since June 2016.
Putin stated Russia is a reliable energy exporter to global markets.
The highlight of the...
17
Oct
Russian Missile Tests/Residents Called Home to Motherland
Author: Paul Lehr
Matthew 24:7-8a And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet. For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom…
October 9, 2016: Russia deploys nuclear missiles to Kaliningrad. This...
