Our world is weary with wars and rumors of war, blinded by hatred and drenched in its gore. The voices of reason are silent and still, while the waters of hatred bend truth to their will. As many are starving, can barely survive, high-tech rebellions are starting to thrive. If the world feels insane, you’re not losing your mind; it’s all here this week, in the Signs of the Times, our weekly review of Bible prophecies in the world’s news for Friday, April 17th, 2026.