ISIS, Radical Islam, and Today’s Headlines

If you are a follower of Looking for the Blessed Hope, you're aware that we are nearing the end of a Bible study by the same name, and that I post daily lessons from that study.  Thus, I have had little time to post thoughts and analysis of current events that are telltale signs that we …

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The Word of the Lord Concerning Israel

Dear saints, we’re going to head our ship toward Israel today!  We’ve looked at Syria, Egypt and Psalm 83 nations; now let’s hear God’s Word concerning Israel, specifically Jerusalem!  There are various prophecies concerning Jerusalem throughout Scripture (as we’ve already seen), but today we’ll look at a specific prophecy in Zechariah 12. The prophet Zechariah, …

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In Search of the One True God

Welcome back, dear friends!  I can hardly wait to share today’s lesson with you.  When I first heard this teaching in late-2010 my mindset was definitely challenged.  The God I follow is the God of the Bible, and my Bible says that God is love (1 John 4:8, 16). My Bible also tells me that …

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Launching Week 7: The Birth and Rise of Islam and its Prophet, Muhammad

Welcome to week 7, my fellow sojourners!  I pray you are blessed by our study together.  This week we move into less-charted waters, as we consider basic information about Islam and the Qur'an.  I'm not claiming to be an expert, but have done my best to verify the information that will be shared this week. …

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