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Occasionally, I hear people say, are we really in the last days? How do we know? Does it really matter one way or another? We will try to answer these questions and many others in this study. But the most important question may be, how can we reach others with the message of hope in these changing times? One part of prophecy is often emphasized over another, causing us to lose perspective and miss the blessing and beauty of prophecy in scripture. I have taken the information in this study fr ...
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Overwhelmed by conflicting narratives and sensationalism in the news? Wondering where you can get an objective analysis and direct-from-the-source reporting? Look no further than In the Room with Peter Bergen. In a weekly nonpartisan news podcast, longtime national security journalist and bestselling author Peter Bergen goes beyond the headlines, to explore the world’s most important and captivating stories. Each week, listeners are invited to join Peter as he covers a news topic like war, a ...
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Cochrane produces systematic reviews which are recognized as the highest standard in evidence-based health care resources. Listen to Cochrane review authors explain in plain language the evidence and findings of their high-impact reviews. In 5 minutes or less, healthcare professionals to patients and families can understand the latest trusted evidence to help make better informed decisions.
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Logan Marshall's book "The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters" gives readers a first-hand account of the greatest sea disaster of all time straight from the survivors of the ill-fated sunken ship. Unlike many of the books about the Titanic that was written recently, Logan Marshall was fortunate that he was able to interview the survivors of the Titanic and access to all the important documents about the ship, including the diagrams, maps and actual photographs related to the disa ...
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Is America on the verge of a total societal transformation? Join us as we explore the potential for a one world system, the rise of digital currency, and the loss of free speech. We scrutinize parallels with nations like England, Brazil, China, and Russia, and underscore the critical importance of the U.S. Constitution. We also discuss how the Chur…
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Are we witnessing the collapse of the traditional family? Join us as we take an eye-opening journey through the startling statistics of family breakdown over the past 70 years, revealing a dramatic rise in children born to unmarried mothers, surging from 5% in the 1950s to a staggering 41% in 2020. Listen to Marlon Wayans as he passionately shares …
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The Cochrane Neonatal Group produces and updates Cochrane Reviews to provide comprehensive coverage of the evidence on the care of babies and infants. In this podcast, we present an important topic in neonatal care: the management of pain and discomfort during spinal taps in newborns, for which a new Cochrane review was published in September 2023.…
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The Cochrane Skin group has produced more than 100 reviews. These were added to in August 2024 by a new network meta-analysis of topical anti-inflammatory treatments for eczema. We asked lead author, Robert Boyle from Imperial College London in the UK to tell us about the condition and the findings of his review in this podcast.…
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What if you're more than just a reflection of divine creativity? What if you could truly transform into a child of God? Join Russ Scalzo on this enlightening episode of Chronicles of the End Times, where we unravel what it means to be made in the image of God, touching on attributes like creativity, decision-making, and possessing an eternal spirit…
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Can a tiny spark of faith truly move mountains in today's complex world? In this episode, we promise to uncover the transformative power of faith amidst our modern political and societal upheavals. Drawing upon the timeless wisdom found in the parables of Jesus and the poignant passages of Isaiah, we explore how even the smallest bit of faith can l…
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Mobile phones feature widely in the delivery of health care, and they are also used informally by people delivering this care. This is explored in an August 2024 Cochrane qualitative evidence synthesis of healthcare workers’ use of their own phones at work. In this podcast, two of the authors, Nelson Sewankambo from Makerere University in Uganda an…
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In this podcast, review author Jan Verbakel talks with first author Liselore De Rop, a PhD candidate of the KU Leuven in Belgium who is involved in COVID-19 research, about their August 2024 review of the accuracy of routine laboratory tests to predict mortality and deterioration for patients with severe or critical COVID-19.…
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There are many Cochrane Reviews about the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis and those involved in managing this condition also need to know about its prognosis, especially in the presence of other illnesses. We can now help them in regard to diabetes and tuberculosis, with a new review published in August 2024. Here are two of the authors, Ju…
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What happens when you choose to speak out, and what are the consequences of staying silent? Join us as we listen to a clip of psychologist and author Jacob Peterson's take on speaking out. Russ talks about Jonah’s reluctance to follow God's command and how its repercussions offer us a powerful narrative on the courage it takes to stand firm in our …
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Is your freedom of speech under threat? Discover how the UK's Online Security Act might impact your rights and amplify societal tensions in this thought-provoking episode of "Russ Scalzo Chronicles of the End Times." We delve into the media's role in stirring emotional responses and the critical function of the church and individual believers in na…
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Among the 20 or so Cochrane reviews of treatments for myocardial infarction is one that reached its third update in August 2024. It looks at the effects of stem cells, and we asked new lead author, Peter-Paul Zwetsloot from University Medical Centre Utrecht in the Netherlands to tell us about the importance of the review and the latest findings.…
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The Cochrane Library contains several reviews on the effects of different ways of organising and delivering medical care. One of these reviews, published in March 2024, summarises the evidence on models for delivering medical care to older adults living in residential aged care facilities. In this podcast, Liesl Grobler talks with lead author, Poli…
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In the Room will be covering national security, broadly defined, as the U.S. heads into an exceptionally consequential election and contends with multiple destabilizing dynamics around the world. Here’s a sneak peek at some upcoming episodes, and more of the direct-from-the source reporting you’ve come to expect. Plus an important announcement abou…
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How to battle the strong delusion of the enemy. America and Europe drowning in a sea of grave decisions. Imagine finding peace and purpose by surrendering your life to Jesus. Join me, Russ Scalzo, on this episode of Chronicles of the End Times as we embark on an exhilarating journey. We'll discuss how making Jesus our Lord transforms our lives, exa…
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This episode of Chronicles of the End Times features a clip from Dr. Jordan Peterson's interview with Elon Musk. They argue that the medical and psychological support for young people undergoing gender transitions is not just misguided but dangerously akin to historical acts of horror. We investigate the ethical dilemmas faced by clinicians and law…
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Recent developments in treatment for cystic fibrosis have targeted the underlying genetic defect and these have been life-changing for some patients. Kevin Southern from Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in the UK is an Editor for the Cochrane Cystic Fibrosis Group and an author of the updated review of these corrective therapies, which was published i…
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Cochrane has produced several systematic reviews that assess the potential benefits and harms of medicine that might help to prevent bone loss in people with breast cancer. In this podcast, Claire Iannizzi talks with lead author Anne Adams, both from the University Hospital Cologne in Germany, about a review of different bone-modifying agents for r…
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Is this upcoming presidential election a spiritual test for our nation? Join me on this compelling episode of "Chronicles of the End Times" as we unravel the profound impact of election 24'. We'll delve into the escalating conflict in Israel and its global ripples, paralleled by the divisions within America. This is a call for the church to awaken,…
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What if the imminent threat of World War III isn't just a sequence of atomic explosions but a complex, multi-faceted conflict already brewing in the Middle East? Join me, Russ Scalzo, on Chronicles of the End Times as we dissect the alarming events unfolding in Israel, Iran, Lebanon, the Gaza Strip, and Turkey. We explore the sinister motivations b…
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Can a depiction of the Last Supper that includes LGBTQ+ elements be seen as an act of mutual respect and tolerance, or does it cross the line into disrespect? This episode of Chronicles of the End Times dives deep into the Olympic Committee's polarizing decision and the ripple effects it has on the Christian community. We feature a powerful stateme…
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We explore the millennial reign of Christ from Jerusalem, the transformation of the earth, and the healing of creation described in Romans and Ezekiel. Imagine a world restored, filled with peace, freedom, and joyous worship, as we paint a vivid picture of the life-giving river and the Feast of Tabernacles. Stay true to His Word, keep looking up, a…
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What effect will Trump's attempted assassination have on Election 24'? Can the 2024 election signal the beginning of a foretold biblical prophecy? Join me, Russ Scalzo, on Chronicles of the End Times as we dissect the intricate and often controversial relationship between nationalism, globalism, and scriptural end-time predictions. We dive deep int…
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The topics for some Cochrane Reviews cut across multiple Review Groups. This is the case with an April 2024 review of interventions to stop or reduce alcohol consumption during pregnancy, which is relevant to both Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth and Drugs and Alcohol. Here’s one of the authors, Julia Sinclair from the University of Southampton in…
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Some Cochrane Reviews include network meta-analyses to bring together a range of comparisons to help identify the relative effects of different interventions and to rank them based on effectiveness. In June 2024, we published one of these, examining cardioversion for atrial arrhythmias. In this podcast, one of the authors Rui Providencia (left) int…
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What if the future of humanity isn't just a question of technology but also divine promise? In this thought-provoking episode, we look at the astounding predictions of futurist Ray Kurzweil with the age-old promises of the Bible. Kurzweil envisions a world where AI advancements lead to non-biological recreations of people and even immortality by 20…
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How can we find peace and strength in these challenging times? Join us on Chronicles of the End Times as we unpack the profound wisdom of Matthew, chapter 11. In this episode, we focus on the essential practice of walking closely with Jesus. Reflecting on verses 25-30, we discuss His invitation to those burdened and weary to find rest in Him. We de…
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In the wake of 9/11, a massive surveillance system quietly made its way onto our smartphones. The data of millions of Americans is for sale to the highest bidder — and it’s not always clear who’s buying. Here’s how information about everything, from where you got a drink last night (and maybe even with whom) to where you sleep, might be available f…
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These days when a thorny international conflict is resolved, more and more often a major player in the negotiation has been the small Persian Gulf state of Qatar. The country has made itself uniquely indispensable on the global stage by trying to play nice with pretty much everyone, including Hamas and Iran. And also by keeping on very good terms w…
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Do you ever wonder how close we are to a spiritual tipping point? Join me, Russ Scalzo, on "Chronicles of the End Times" as we tackle the escalating spiritual and societal crises shaking our world to its core. In this episode, we delve into the chapter "Prayer and Action Call," exploring the global turbulence and the pivotal role the Church of Jesu…
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What if the ultimate battle between good and evil has already been foretold? We explore the dramatic transition from the Battle of Armageddon to the millennial reign of Jesus Christ, diving into the awe-inspiring details of ruling and reigning with Him for a thousand years. Our discussion reflects on God’s immense generosity and forgiveness, drawin…
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New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman has been thinking about the Middle East since he was 15 years old and he’s been covering the region for 45 years. He remains adamant that the only way forward for Israelis and Palestinians is through a two-state solution. He tells Peter what it will take to get there. Go to audible.com/news w…
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People with cystic fibrosis are particularly prone to chest infections caused by bacteria that are hard to treat, but one possible treatment is a class of antibiotic known as the macrolides. There’s been a Cochrane Review of this since 2003 and the fourth update was published in February 2024. Here's Kevin Southern from Alder Hey Children’s Hospita…
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There are several Cochrane Reviews of the effects of physical activity and these were added to in June 2024 with a qualitative evidence synthesis of factors that influence it for people with bipolar disorder. We asked one of the authors, Gavin Breslin, from Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland to tell us more about the condition and the r…
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There are many Cochrane Reviews relevant to the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis. These were added to in June 2024 by a new review of prognosis, specifically to look at the impact of undernutrition. Here are two of the authors, Juan Franco and Brenda Bongaerts from the Institute of General Practice, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich-Heine-Univ…
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Veteran journalist and CNN host Fareed Zakaria has made a career of putting hard questions to many of the world's most powerful people. Taking the temperature of global politics these days, he’s worried democracy is on a dangerous downward slide. He explains why — and where — leaders are taking their countries down dark paths, and what can be done …
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Is the end of the world closer than we think? Join me, Russ Scalzo, on this gripping episode of "Chronicles of the End Times" as we unravel the rise of the Antichrist and the signs of the end times as laid out in Bible prophecy. We'll dissect the implications of a digital economy and one world government, the chilling warnings from Jesus in Matthew…
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What if the events leading up to the Battle of Armageddon are not just ancient prophecies but a roadmap for understanding future global upheaval? Explore Daniel 11 and Revelation with us as we look at the final year of the tribulation. Witness the rise of rebellion against the Antichrist from the Kings of the East, leading to a cataclysmic showdown…
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The Cochrane Back and Neck Group have produced approximately 100 Cochrane reviews, covering the effects of interventions and the accuracy of diagnostic tests. One of these, relevant to the detection of spinal injury in children, was updated in March 2024. We asked lead author, Emma Tavender from Murdoch Children's Research Institute in Melbourne Au…
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Ever wondered what it feels like to confront demonic forces in the very heart of political power? On this gripping episode of Chronicles of the End Times, we kick off with Glenn Beck's extraordinary dream where he encounters malevolent entities within the White House. This chilling vision serves as a gateway to understanding the deep spiritual warf…
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You may have heard some ruckus about Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s 887-page plan to overhaul the federal government, fire thousands of career bureaucrats and bring in loyalists if Trump wins a second term. But what would this look like in practice? You’ll hear from the author of one chapter of the plan who says curing what ails the US Sta…
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Tune in to this eye-opening episode of "Chronicles of the End Times," where we unravel the intricate web of deceit that sets the stage for the final battle of Armageddon. We'll peel back the layers of deception, as defined in the Bible, and spotlight the Antichrist's rise to power as foretold in Daniel 11. Join us as we explore the unseen spiritual…
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When the CIA got started in 1947 it recruited women for one type of job: typing and filing. Very few women were out in the field gathering intelligence and recruiting foreign agents. But once they finally got the chance, they proved instrumental to obtaining secret codes and tracking down terrorists - despite sometimes facing discrimination and har…
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The Cochrane Eyes and Vision US Project prepares and maintains reviews across a wide range of conditions. These include neovascular age-related macular degeneration and their new review of its treatment by anti-vascular endothelial growth factor biosimilars was published in June 2024. Here’s one of the authors, Sueko Ng from the Department of Ophth…
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What if God's plan for our times involves using the most unexpected people to fulfill divine purposes? In this episode of Russ Scalzo of Chronicles of the End Times, we discuss how God's focus transcends national borders, aiming to reach individuals across the globe. You'll be inspired by uplifting stories of mass baptisms in France and California,…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India is the most popular leader in the world — and he’s poised to win reelection to a third term. With his embrace of religious nationalism, is India’s secular democracy in peril? Or is Modi just giving the country’s 1.1 billion Hindus what they want? Go to audible.com/news where you'll find Peter Bergen's recommend…
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Embark on a profound exploration of the spiritual undercurrents shaping our world today. We're not just talking politics and economics; we're peeling back the layers to reveal the spiritual warfare at play as we examine the U.S. election, the rise of the BRICS digital economy, and their prophetic significance. Prepare to be challenged in your persp…
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People with cystic fibrosis are particularly susceptible to chest infection. It’s important to find treatments for these infections and a Cochrane Review from Cochrane Cystic Fibrosis examines the evidence for the use of antibiotics. Nikki Rowbotham, respiratory paediatrician, who is based in the East Midland in the UK and one of the authors of the…
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