Well gang, we’re ready to explore our third study objective: to provide a framework from which to view today’s events through the lens of Scripture. Terms such as “last days,” “end times,” latter days,” and “time of the end” show up throughout Scripture. Exactly what do these terms mean? Are they all talking about the …
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Church…Be Ready!
Welcome back sojourners! We’ve pushed away from shore and have begun our journey out of the harbor! We’re identifying objectives in our online study together, and the first is to exhort the Body of Christ to be ready for His return. Yesterday we focused internally (personally), and today we’ll focus externally (the church). Unfortunately, not …
Second Coming: Rapture or Glorious Appearing?
Shalom friends! Several days ago we focused on God’s Plan of the End. A tenet of Christian faith is that Jesus Christ will come again to take us (believers) to live with Him forever. In fact, while teaching His disciples about end times, Jesus assured them with these words: “Do not let your heart be …
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Epic Storms Hit the Middle East
Hello friends...and welcome back! This past week, the Middle East has been pounded by what many news sources are calling "epic" storms. A gigantic dust storm covered places such as Cairo Egypt, Ankara Turkey, Amman Jordan, and Tel Aviv and Jerusalem Israel as a result of a cyclone that blew out of the African Atlas …