What is the Easiest Way to Control a Population? Fear!

2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 warns of the coming of a lawless one who will deceive the world and will ultimately demand to be worshipped. That lawless one is the Antichrist. In a strange comparison (though not exact), the Antichrist is to Satan what Jesus is to the Father. In John 5:19-23, Jesus describes the relationship between …

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God with Us for Eternity

Oh, dear friends, I pray your Christmas Day is blessed as you worship the King of Kings and focus on His promise to be with us forevermore! This is the third (and last) part of a series meditating on the truth that "God with us" came in a manger and will be with us forever. …

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The King of Kings Arrived in Disguise

Merry Christmas, dear ones! May the joy of Christmas fill your hearts and homes this evening and tomorrow as you celebrate our Savior's birth! We began a 3-part series yesterday, meditating on God's desire and promise to be with His creation. Immanuel means "God with us," and the idea was God's from the very beginning! …

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Who is Preparing What for Whom?

There is confusion in the church today. Are we to prepare a place for Jesus to come...or is Jesus preparing a place for us to come? (Hint: John 14:1-3) Here is the answer: https://youtu.be/ERhAsj_fxew