Considering answers to those faith-questions we all ask…
Tag: WILL THE CHURCH GO THROUGH THE TRIBULATION?
We read in Revelation chapters four to twenty-one about “saints” being persecuted by Antichrist, the harlot, the dragon, and unbelievers. The important question is: who are these saints? ("La Femme et la Dragon" by Martinus, 1086) "This calls for patient endurance on the part of the saints who obey God's commandments and remain faithful to … Continue reading RAPTURE 10: THE SAINTS OF REVELATION
Are Christian believers really going to be raptured before the troubles of the tribulation begin? That was my conviction for twenty-eight years, until I was of the mind to check if what I had believed was actually true. Here is the ninth installment of my own findings on the subject*. If you missed the first … Continue reading RAPTURE 9: JOHN’S TESTIMONY CONTINUED
For twenty-eight years I was a believer in and fierce defender of the "pre-tribulation" rapture: not any more. If you find yourself in that camp, I sincerely hope you can open your mind a little to the idea that the pre-tribulation rapture theory has some serious flaws, and that the consequences for us as believers … Continue reading RAPTURE 4: IS JESUS A THIEF?
FOR TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS I WAS A FIERCE PROPONENT AND DEFENDER OF THE PRE-TRIBULATION RAPTURE. NOW I HAVE A MORE REALISTIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE RAPTURE. HERE ARE CONTINUED EXCERPTS FROM MY BOOK* (Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, by Viktor Vasnetsov, 1887). WHEN WILL THE WRATH OF GOD FALL ANYWAY? Many people, certain that there will be … Continue reading RAPTURE 2: WHEN WILL THE WRATH OF GOD FALL ANYWAY?
Having been a proponent of the pre-tribulation rapture as I was for twenty-eight years, its counter-productive or destructive power in the life of the Christian and the Church as a whole is becoming clearer to me all the time... There was a time when I looked forward to being raptured, because the rapture was going … Continue reading THE DESTRUCTIVE POWER OF THE PRE-TRIBULATION RAPTURE
Fuel for Faith, Food for Thought 