Category: Bible prophecy
Turkey has Grand Plans in the Middle East. They won’t stop.
“Turkey’s Grand Plans for Middle East Primacy” The nation of Turkey has grand plans for the Middle East. And those plans will have a global reach. Some people of influence, with contacts in the region, are beginning to take notice. Some are looking at the grand plans from a biblical perspective. Others, see it from…
Iranian protests leading to regime’s fall? Read Daniel 8
Massive Iranian protests have spread across the country. The country of Iran and the Iranian religious leaders are scrambling to regain control. Angry citizen-mobs are protesting the oppressive rule of the Mullahs. Unfortunately, the Iranian protests are hidden in a shroud of secrecy. The Iranian Mullahs have shut down access to the internet. So any…
Turkey wants full control in Middle East. The secret is out.
Turkey lost control in the Middle East when the Ottoman Empire fell. They want that control back. And they lust for the return of their Empire. I believe they won’t rest until that control returns. In fact, they have set strategic goals for their country. And if they attain just some of those goals, they…
Syrian Christian brothers joined the fight against Turkey.
As Turkey moves into Syria, Syrian Christians are forced to fight–again. The Syrian civil war has lasted for years. But it’s far from over. It’s really just the beginning of a very ugly series of conflicts that will boil over from the Middle East and spread into Africa, Europe, and around the globe. No one…
The End-of-days doctrines of the early Church fathers
End-of-days: The early church and the last days. The early church believed they were living in the last times or the end-of-days. We find clear evidence of that in the writings of the disciples. And that literary evidence continued for the next two hundred years after the death and resurrection of Christ. (Then an allegorical…
Strong faith of Habakkuk’s is a model for Christians today
Strong Faith: What does it look like? The prophet Habakkuk had strong faith. At least I should say, eventually, he did. And a portion of his journey of faith was modeled for us in three impactful chapters in the Bible. But his strong faith didn’t come easy. In fact, he undoubtedly spent many hours that…
The Book of Joel: A video summary of the Day of the Lord
Book of Joel: a video review and related articles. This post highlights the Book of Joel and features a short video created and presented by The Bible Project. The book is one of the minor prophets. Altogether, the minor prophets consist of twelve books. And because of that, they were once known as “The Book…
Apostasy: Did Paul mean Rapture or a departure of faith?
In 2 Thessalonians, Paul said the church will experience apostasy. Apostasy. What did Paul mean when he told the church to expect an apostasy before the return of Christ? For many scholars, the meaning is clear. They see it as a departure or a denial of faith in Christ. But in recent years there is…
Daily sacrifices in Jerusalem: When will they start again?
Will the ritual of daily animal sacrifices begin once more in Israel? Yes, the practice of daily sacrifices will once again be seen in modern-day Israel. I’ll lightly brush over the gruesome nature of the ritual. I am an animal lover and don’t like the idea of killing innocent animals. But the sacrificing of animals…
Romans Overview Part 2: Church Building & Restoring Israel
Romans Overview: Christ will build his church and restore Israel. In this second Romans Overview, we focus on the second half of the Apostle Paul’s “profound masterpiece.” Every word and chapter in Paul’s letter to the Romans is worthy of careful study. Once you have taken the time to study the entire book, (several times…