Wow, what a ride! Weeks ago we launched into America, Israel and the Church. We spent time considering how to move forward in America as Christians, we looked at what is happening (and what is to come) in Israel, and we've turned our gaze toward the church. More than ever before, it is time for …
Continue reading Rapture: Meeting the Lord in the Air (1 Thessalonians 4:16-18)
We are in the midst of a large study called America, Israel and the Church, and our current focus is on the church. Concurrently, current events are tossed in at times. Today's current event refocuses on America. Sadly, here in the US, we just crossed the ominous line of 500,000 lives lost to COVID. It …
Friends, I am so excited to dig into this part of our study! I think it's the part we've all been waiting for, so let's talk about the rapture! The last two lessons were a bit hard-hitting as, like a good father, Paul sternly instructed us how we should live in light of Jesus's return. …
Continue reading Rapture: The Hope of His Coming (1 Thessalonians 4:13-15)
Welcome back! We are studying our way through 1&2 Thessalonians, learning God's instruction for us as we live in days leading up to His return. If we had a theme verse for this study, it would be 1 Thessalonians 1:10: We wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, that is, Jesus who rescues us …
Continue reading Awaiting the Return of Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 4:9-12)
Looking for the Blessed Hope 