In the debut episode of Trumpet World, we take a look at the country the whole world is focused on right now: France. The Olympic Games have drawn attention from billions of people. But that spotlight has shown turmoil, division and decay. Trains were sabotaged. The opening ceremony provoked outrage. The reaction to the Israeli athletes was ugly. Where does France go from here?

France Under the Olympic Lights
Trumpet writers Josué Michels and Abraham Blondeau discuss what the Olympics says about France, what previous games have revealed about Europe, and what the reaction to these games will be.

France in Prophecy
Is France mentioned in the Bible? If so, where? What is next for France, Europe and the world?

In Pursuit of Excellence
The Olympic Games have inspired millions around the world to push themselves in sports. A similar set of games inspired the Apostle Paul to pass on critical lessons from ancient athletes. Trumpet contributing editor Jeremiah Jacques explores what you can learn from the runners, jumpers and cyclists of the Olympics.