Media Lead Sheet/January 2014 Issue -- WADSWORTH, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- WADSWORTH, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Real Truth™, a 10-issue-per-year publication distributed free of charge around the world, has published its January 2014 issue. Tailored after the former Plain Truth magazine produced by the Worldwide Church of God under Herbert W. Armstrong, The Real Truth - its successor - continues to tackle seemingly unanswerable topics, providing answers and solutions from a spiritual perspective. The magazine is backed by a history of quality and excellence, as well as a loyal group of financial supporters. It is produced by The Restored Church of God®, a nonprofit organization devoted to teaching Christ's gospel - the GOOD NEWS of the KINGDOM OF GOD. Articles Featured in the January 2014 Issue GEOPOLITICS: "China Moves In - Beijing Filling U.S. Power Vacuum in Mideast" (p. 4) China has been pushing into the region in order to continue its economic growth, secure resources, and expand its global political clout. http://realtruth.org/articles/131213-002.html ECONOMY & PERSONAL FINANCE: "The Changing Face of Fraud - How Much More Can America Take?" (p. 8) The growing need to provide for oneself in a time of economic turmoil has resulted in an altered mindset toward right and wrong across the United States. http://realtruth.org/articles/131216-002.html WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT: "The Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan's Aftermath" (p. 11) The destruction and lasting effects of Typhoon Haiyan add to the chaotic whirlwind of continuing worldwide disasters. http://realtruth.org/articles/131112-001.html FAMILY: "Seven Ways to Lead Your Child to Success!" (p. 26) Up to 50 percent of United States marriages end in divorce. Ninety percent of cohabitating parents in the United Kingdom split up before their children reach age 16. While such worldwide trends severely limit potential futures of sons and daughters - your family does not have to be a statistic. http://realtruth.org/articles/131216-005.html RELIGION: "Why Should You Read the Old Testament?" (Part 1) (p. 15) Is the Old Testament still relevant? Learn the surprising truth - from the New Testament! http://realtruth.org/articles/131216-004.html 1) Nearly 2,000 years ago, Jesus Christ built His Church - and promised that it could never be destroyed (Matt. Foretold to remain small, persecuted and uncompromising, this Church - with faithful leaders and members in every age - has endured and continued. During the same two millennia, men have been building their organizations - their churches. But Christ's Church is recognizable for those who know what to look for. http://realtruth.org/articles/131216-001.html WORLD NEWS DESK "Report: 10 Percent of Global Population to Have Diabetes by 2035" (p. 32) http://realtruth.org/news/131216-006.html "Disease Decimating Bat Colonies" (p. 33) http://realtruth.org/news/131216-007.html "Social Media Increasingly Playing a Role in Self-harm Incidents" (p. 33) http://realtruth.org/news/131216-008.html About David C. Pack Founder and Pastor General of The Restored Church of God, Editor-in-Chief of The Real Truth magazine, and voice of The World to Come™ program, David C. Pack has reached many millions around the globe with the most powerful truths of the Bible - unknown to almost all. He has authored 80 books and booklets, personally established over 50 congregations, and appeared as a guest on The History Channel. Mr. Pack attended Ambassador College in Pasadena, California, entered the Worldwide Church of God ministry in 1971, and was personally trained by its founder, Herbert W. Armstrong. About The Restored Church of God With its Headquarters in Wadsworth, Ohio, The Restored Church of God announces the unknown, but ultimate message of hope to all nations. The Church, which has congregations in over 50 countries spanning six continents, freely distributes many millions of books, booklets and articles across the globe annually - many of which are available in nine languages - and has the world's most extensive biblically based websites: www.rcg.org, www.realtruth.org and www.worldtocome.org. SOURCE The Restored Church of God RELATED LINKS http://realtruth.org http://rcg.org http://worldtocome.org