Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap. For it will come on all those who live on the face of the whole earth (Luke 21:34-35). (I chose the picture for a little levity in an otherwise … Continue reading PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE
Category: JESUS CHRIST
IS IT REALLY “ALL GOD”?
Jesus Christ said that without him we can do nothing (John 15:5). Clearly he was speaking of things we may do for the kingdom of God. Without Jesus we are powerless to achieve anything for him or which is pleasing to the Father. But is it really the case, as some insist, that he does … Continue reading IS IT REALLY “ALL GOD”?
RAPTURE 29: LOT, ENOCH AND DANIEL
Is Lot's escape from Sodom really evidence for a pre-tribulation rapture? Was Enoch taken to heaven so that he could escape the Flood? Does Daniel's absence from the furnace scene support the same idea? Subjects covered lately in this series have been a little on the fringe of the whole matter of the timing of … Continue reading RAPTURE 29: LOT, ENOCH AND DANIEL
THE FINAL (AND ENDLESS) FRONTIER
Call me a romantic if you must (I would like that) or a dreamer (I am) or crazy (again, there may be some basis...) or un-scriptural (I would challenge that one...) but it seems to me that the universe isn't there just to look pretty for people on this little speck called earth... I was … Continue reading THE FINAL (AND ENDLESS) FRONTIER
RAPTURE 28: NOAH and the FLOOD
The experiences of several Old Testament characters are frequently used and confused as evidence for an early rapture of the Church, as they once were by me. Today I will consider Noah, and next time Lot, Enoch and Daniel.. NOAH AND THE FLOOD In his "Olivet Discourse" Jesus, after describing the destruction of the temple … Continue reading RAPTURE 28: NOAH and the FLOOD
Fuel for Faith, Food for Thought 