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Earlier this year in Cape Wrath, Scotland, Mark Elder was dragged off the fishing vessel North Star, pulled underwater and drowned. Although his fellow crewmen watched as he became tangled in a rope and was pulled off the ship, they were unable to locate and rescue him before he succumbed to the cold…

On May 20, 2013 a category 5 tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma. The storm was devastating, leveling houses and business, including two elementary schools. The national weather service issued a Tornado Emergency at 2:40 pm. At 2:56 pm the storm struck. People had 16 minutes to respond. “16 minutes. For the…

What are you doing to prepare for the end? A man in Florida used a backhoe to build an underground survival bunker in his yard. He dug it large enough that he could bury a truck and trailer. He told police before they carried him off to jail that he was “preparing for the worst.” There is a day coming…

"Everybody is a potential murderer. I’ve never killed any one, but I frequently get satisfaction reading the obituary notices." -Clarence Darrow

Jesus said we should be prepared for his anytime return, but it is not for us to know the day or the time. Contrary to Jesus’ explicit words, many still try to prophecy an end date for the world. Radio broadcaster Harold Camping predicted the end on May 21, 2011. As with all previous predictions, the…

In Matthew 23, Jesus destroys the people's perception of the temple service with the truth, and at the end, declares the temple [desolate]. In Matthew 24, Jesus then warns them of an end time sign; The abomination of [desolation]. Isaiah 66:3 , when coupled with what Jesus says in Mat. 23 and 24, leaves…

Covenant Communities Unit 3: The New Covenant Community Remember the Message 2Peter 3:1 -The motivation for the message Beloved- In the Old Testament this term is used to convey the idea of an only child. As one would cherish and value an only child, Peter here endears his readers to himself as a valuable…

Care, for the Lord Is Listening 22 You shall not mistreat any widow or fatherless child. 23 If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to me, I will surely hear their cry, 24 and my wrath will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children fatherless. Exodus…

John MacArthur Basisinformationen zur Bibel Christliche Literatur-Verbreitung Postfach 11 01 35 • 33661 Bielefeld Wenn nicht anders angegeben, sind die Bibelzitate der Schlachter 2000 entnommen. Abkürzungen weiterer Bibelausgaben: Elb.: Elberfelder Bibel, unrevidierte Fassung Lu 12: Lutherbibel von 1912…

Lechem - Bread by Josa Bivin1 "For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world." John 6:33 When Richard and Lucinda (our volunteer workers) first came to Israel, they noticed plastic sacks containing pieces of bread hanging from the sides of the trash containers…

I. Introduction When God created the universe and all within it, God looked and saw that it was good. At some point, however, evil entered the world and corrupted it. People may have different understandings of how this happened, but I don’t think anyone would argue that the world as we know it is the…

A Christian Guide to Passover (PESCH) Below is a compilation of several contemporary Seder services that are used today. Because of the passage of time and that Passover was intended to be a family tradition, it is not possible to reconstruct with certainty the type of Passover meal or celebration that…

Satan Stays on Message Send to printer Topics: Complacency; Death; End times; Lukewarmness; Procrastination; Rapture; Repentance; Second coming; Urgency; Watchfulness Filters: Christian Culture; Stories References: Isaiah 32:9-11 , Matthew 24:30-51 , Matthew 25:1-13 , Mark 13:1-37 , Luke 21:8-36 , 1…

to Illustrate... GUIDANCE' SIGNS OF THE TIMES" JEALOUSY B ob Mumford, in Take Another Look at Gui­dance, compares dis­covering God's will with a sea captain's docking pro­cedure: A certain harbor in Italy can be reached only by sail­ing up a narrow channel between dangerous rocks and shoals. Over the…