Almost all the signs in Scripture of the end times are immeasurable unto themselves. This doesn’t mean they’re irrelevant it just means it’s hard to go by them solely to know our proximity to the end of the age. All though nearly all the signs are to a degree immeasurable there are two signs in […]
You Are Here: Identifying our Nearness to the End – Part 2 Read More »
Standing firm in the faith calls for knowing not only the challenges we face now, but those we will encounter in the future. Through the Bible we can. Over a third of the Bible is prophecy—we’re warned about what is coming. There’s a lot of debate and confusion over Bible prophecy—especially the end of the
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You may feel like I’m not talking to you, but even if you don’t recall an end time sermon in your repertoire, you already interpret and teach end time prophecy. Let me prove it with the goal to bring down the walls that are associated with modern preaching and end time prophecy. I get introduced
Shepherd, You Already Interpret and Teach End Time Prophecy Read More »
Is Putin Gog? Is Russia Magog? Or is Russia Rosh? Is Ezekiel 38 and 39 being fulfilled before our eyes with the Russian invasion? In Cold War days the view that Russia and a Russian led coalition fit the bill was popular with many prophecy teachers and now that Russia has invaded Ukraine it’s gained
Gog Will Be Defeated by Jesus: The Bible’s First Prophecy of Gog Read More »
We Face a Warning Hearing Dilemma There’s a clear Biblical principle—God warns His people. He warns through His Word, Holy Spirit, and human agents. Unfortunately, there are other principles in Scripture that makes receiving those warnings challenging, therefore we need a prophecy filter because God warns His people. All throughout Scripture we see God warning
Prophecy Filter Because God Warns His People Read More »
End Time Pizza, Apple, and Oranges My first taste of the studying end times prophecy was watching the move A Thief in the Night, at that time I didn’t realize there were different end time views, but I was exposed to them when I began Bible College. One of my first research projects was on
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There’s an end times’ one-two punch—Mystery Babylon and the Beast Empire—and I can’t ignore this significant end of the age phenomenon any longer. For those who follow me and my work with Stand Firm, you know I’m all about simplifying the end times events to exactly what we must know to get the gist, as
Mystery Babylon: End Times’ One-Two Punch Read More »
So, I have this tagline for my Bible prophecy teaching ministry and it’s not very helpful. I advertise I want to be the boring prophecy guy. I know I need some marketing tips—you know anyone? And I learned really quick, prophecy-intrigued audiences don’t want the boring prophecy guy, they want the great-code-breaker or the wild
Bible Prophecy Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated, Read It Read More »
If I’m crazy or irrelevant for preaching about future challenges to the faith, then so is Moses, Joshua, Samuel, Ezra, David, Solomon, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, Matthew, John Mark, Luke, John, Paul, Jude, and even Jesus. They all warned of future challenges and
It’s Not Wrong to Warn About the Future, the Bible Does Read More »
If you have read any of my posts or books, or if you have heard me speak, then you have heard me say that as individuals and churches we need to be prepared. And you have heard me say that pastors need to prepare their congregations. So, the question then becomes—in what areas do we prepare? Good
8 Realities American Churches Must Be Prepared to Face Read More »