What we have called the "End-Times" message is actually the message of the entire Bible. We have a vivid preview of coming attractions laid out for us in the Old Testament. Then Jesus continued the message through His identity, message and predictions. The question that remains is, how did the early church respond to this? … Continue reading The Apostolic Response
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Then There is Jesus
The message of the end times did not begin with Jesus Christ. God has been declaring His intentions for His creation right from the beginning. In the First Testament, we have a brilliant preview of coming attractions, frequently in vivid detail. But then there is Jesus. How does He fit into all of this? By … Continue reading Then There is Jesus
Under God’s Wings
In forty some years of preaching and teaching ministry, I don't believe I have ever preached a message directly from the book of Ruth. I think Ruth is kind of a mystery to some people. While it is a beautiful feel-good Hallmark story, there doesn't seem to be any real reason for it to be … Continue reading Under God’s Wings
God of the Little Things
6 “What is the price of five sparrows—two copper coins? Yet God does not forget a single one of them. 7 And the very hairs on your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows." Luke 12:6 - 7 NLT Sometimes we forget how God … Continue reading God of the Little Things
Reading the Right Book
If you are intent on becoming a diligent Bible reader, you have to make sure you are reading the right book. What do I mean by that? Read on and find out... Minuscule I'm not sure who thought it would be a good idea to print Bibles with double-column, minuscule text, but they were wrong. … Continue reading Reading the Right Book