Conflict, violence and global unrest are not signs God has lost control. They remind us that prophecy is unfolding exactly as Jesus said.
Luke 21:28 says, “And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up your heads, for your redemption draws nigh.” The world may panic, but believers rare called to watch and pray. “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble” (Psalm 46:1).
Wars show us that human systems cannot bring lasting peace, but Isaiah 9:6 calls Jesus the Prince of Peace. Instead of fear, let these events awaken you spiritually. Let them push through you to repentance, deep faith, and readiness for Jesus’s return.
The shaking of nations is not meant to terrify the faithful, but to remind us that this world is temporary and Jesus’s kingdom is eternal. It is time to stay alert, stay grounded in God’s Word, and trust that God’s plan is moving forward exactly as He said it will happen.
From Pity to Praise 