JB Shreve
JB Shreve is the author of "How the World Ends: Understanding the Growing Chaos." He has been the host of the End of History podcast since 2012 where he helps believers understand how the world works and how our faith fits. He has degrees in International Relations, Middle East Studies and International Business. His other books include the Intelligence Brief Series. Regular posts and updates from JB Shreve are available at www.theendofhistory.net
This is your June 16, 2020, Daily Update. Follow the daily updates here.
Asia
Tensions between North and South Korea have escalated for weeks. As North Korea’s leader Kim Jung-un disappeared from the public once again, his sister Kim Yo-Jung has increased both the rhetoric and the tensions. When defector groups...
This is your June 15, 2020, Daily Update. Follow the daily updates here.
Pandemic in the US
A prominent epidemiologist said on Fox News Sunday, “The virus is not going to rest until it infects 60 to 70 percent of the country’s population.” Health experts say the virus will be a concern...
We are taught to understand the protests and rising unrest throughout the country through a political or cultural framework. The reality is far more fundamental to what it means to be human. Each of us has an internal sense that we were meant for more than this, that we...
This is your June 12, 2020, Daily Update. Follow the daily updates here.
Global Pandemic June 12, 2020, Daily Update
The number of cases in Africa doubled in the last 18 days to more than 200,000, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Concern remains that these numbers, like the reported numbers...
Whole people are not racist. Whole people are not fearful. Whole people do not hate. The system of life we live in today thrives off the brokenness of fearful human beings. This is not the way God meant for us to live. In today's podcast devotional JB Shreve looks...
This is your June 10, 2020, Daily Update. Follow the daily updates here.
Global Pandemic June 10, 2020, Daily Update
Cases continue to grow in India. Mumbai, the financial capital of the country, is setting itself apart as the worst-hit area of India. Mumbai surpassed 51,000 confirmed cases that take it beyond...
This is your June 9, 2020, Daily Update. Follow the daily updates here.
The National Bureau of Economic Research announced the US economy officially entered a recession beginning in February. No one was surprised by that announcement in light of the unprecedented economic shutdown to protect the country from the pandemic....
In today's podcast devotional, Beware the Mob, JB Shreve looks at the growth of protests across the country in the last two weeks. Is this really the solution to injustice? Is this really the path to finding light in the midst of darkness? We live in times of extremism. All...
This is your June 8, 2020, Daily Update. Follow the daily updates here.
Protests in the US
Around the country, cities began lifting curfews over the weekend. National Guard troops continued to withdraw. The protests continue, but the drama of the first ten days since the death of George Floyd appears to...
In today's podcast devotional JB Shreve looks at the idea of a "righteous nation." He examines what scripture says about a nation that is walking in line to God's will for comparison to many of our assumptions.
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For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I...