The End Is Nigh. Or Not.

For that day will not come until there is a great rebellion against God. 2 Thessalonians 2:3 NLT Paul is telling the church at Thessalonica that one of the early warning signs of Christ’s return will be a great falling away (rebellion, apostasy) from The Faith. From the acceptance of Jesus Christ as the way, […]

The Time Is Short

Every generation should live life as though Jesus was returning in their lifetime. Today, in fact. If you believe the Bible to be the Word of God (or profess to), then you will know this; the prophecy jig is up. By most counts, the Old Testament has over 450 Messianic prophecies (Note 1). Over 300 […]

If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /10

Be Prepared Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming. Matthew 25:13 NKJV Since 1907, the motto of the Boy Scouts movement (and many Girl Scouts organizations) has been, “Be Prepared.” Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scouting movement, defined what it means to […]

If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /1

We interrupt our reverie on prayer to pose this question: If you knew Jesus was returning tomorrow,* what would you do differently today? We will return to the theme of prayer soon enough. But over the next few days we are going to explore the worldview framework for answering this question about Jesus’s imminent return. […]

It Was A Day Like Any Other

My mercy and justice are coming soon; your salvation is on the way. I will rule the nations; they shall wait for me and long for me to come. Look high in the skies and watch the earth beneath, for the skies shall disappear like smoke, the earth shall wear out like a garment, and […]

Advent, Continued

Advent is a season of waiting. But our whole life is an Advent season. A season of waiting for the second Advent when there will be a New Heaven and a New Earth.