Table of Contents

February 2008

Will We Ever Be Free of Crime?

Fear of crime haunts the lives of millions. Is there a solution to the growing problem of lawlessness, or should we just give up in despair? Read the Bible’s comforting answers.

3 Is Crime out of Control?

4 Can the Problem of Crime Be Solved?

8 Soon Crime “Will Be No More”

12 From Military Commander to “Soldier of Christ”

19 Ancient Manuscripts​—How Are They Dated?

23 Over 120 Years to Cross a Continent

29 Watching the World

30 From Our Readers

31 How Would You Answer?

32 A Book for All People

Snug in the Snow 16

Snow-blanketed rural landscapes may appear lifeless. But they are not!

How Can I Cope if I’m Not Well? 26

Read how four young people cope with chronic illness and disability.

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Petrels: By courtesy of John R. Peiniger

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Robson Fernandes/​Agencia Estado/​WpN